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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1895
Page
7
In cold weather anglers pursue ice fishing using guides or locals for timing, with gear focused on warmth and robust rigs. The York State and Morris county designs rely on improvised rods, flags, and heavy lines, while baits include live minnows where available and pork strips or fish slices as alternatives.
Frederick Hoey and George Work of Larchmont Club depart New York Jan 2 for Monte Carlo to enter a major pigeon shooting tournament next month. Capt. A C Bogardus challenges Carver and Brewer for world champion status and suggests a free for all rematch. Krueger accepts a challenge from Ertter for five matches. Pittsburg clubs ban dropping birds, with penalties for visiting marksmen.
Belgium reports 225 wheel clubs with Brussels hosting twenty as Paris opens a huge cycle show with over 340 000 attendees. Amsterdam plans import of American wheels into Holland and Belgium begins special bicycle friendly road paths. English saddles use wire netting. Union Velocipedique de France keeps members informed on road improvements. Aristocrats abroad adopt cycling attire, challenging traditional views.
A vintage patent medicine promotional note touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine for women in maidenhood to motherhood. It claims to restore health by addressing headaches back pain bearing down sensations and nervous debility and cites Mrs Camfield of East Dickinson Franklin County as a testimonial of cure after doctors failed.
Notes on Japanese fishing methods describe summer gear including circular throwing nets, burnt plant recipes to drive fish to surface, and the technique of pulling the net tight from a boat to trap fish. The piece also touches on gimmal rings, Canton population estimates, and assorted curios.
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