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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
1
A neighborhood notes a pantry mice problem in a household. Three wire traps baited with cheese fail until bacon bits and a lined cupboard create a trap cul de sac yielding three mice. The piece closes with a derisive quip that the woman would make a good wolfer.
A nostalgic look at early printers who toiled with long primer type and various marking tools. The piece contrasts fragile manuscript work with modern universal typewriters and recalls comic misreads and oddball scribbles from editors and compositors. It notes a Nebraska printer recalling Thomas Roycroftt and Horace Greeley era penmanship.
The 1830 siege at Fort McKenzie on the Missouri saw commander D. McKenzie lay siege with 60 whites and 12 halfbreeds against the Dechamp family, culminating in the deaths of the uncles and brothers, the mother and two young sisters spared, and the Dechamp line largely wiped out by fire and fighting. The tale shows the era’s brutal frontier justice and the peril at fur trading posts.
RADUAU reports continued improvement in trade conditions with higher plant operation rates and more willingness among merchants to replenish stocks. Retail is quiet except for clearance sales. wholesale and jobbing show strong fall business. Capacity expands in steel plants and iron furnaces. textile mills improve. wage agreements slow labor disputes. Rain boosts corn districts while cotton damages dips, wheat harvests slowed in the Canadian Northwest. Overall crop prospects are satisfactory and prices high.
A rambling tale recounts President Roosevelt hunting bears with top dogs, a local bear hunter refusing to lend his dog, and Roosevelt revealing his identity to press the man into sharing the dog. The narrative highlights persistence, pride, and the president’s bold approach.
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