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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
5
Local notices describe Powell promoting liberal farm loans with J W Maher offering loans at low rates and prepay options. Movers in and near Webster include visitors, residents seeking funds, and community updates on auctions, charities, and society meetings amid a flurry of names, places, and events.
Sunday speaker at Valley City Normal urges looking to central parts of the country for leadership as demand for teachers in North Dakota grows. Seniors receive teaching contracts across many communities while Miss Genevieve Lyford promotes kindergarten work and a Philadelphia exhibit praised by national superintendents. The opera The Princess Bonnie, by Willard Spencer, to be staged at the Normal School.
A note lists two concerts in the auditorium on June 2 by the Ouro Tuneity Ale Menneapolia Symphony Orchestra, and on June 3 the Choral Society will present Dworak's oratorio St. Lidmjia.
Devils Lake resident Mrs O T White reports relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney complaints in two family members. Back pain and urinary symptoms improved once the pills reached the seat of trouble. Initially tried doctors with no relief. Sold by all dealers price 0 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other
Mrs A M Powell president of the Red Cross society announces committees to assist in society work. By-Laws committee includes Mrs N Thorson Mrs Henry Hale Mrs Siver Scrumgard Mrs A C Barron and Mrs W H Horton. Finance committee lists Mrs H Hann Mrs T Miller Mrs Burgess and Mrs Elizabeth Hurst. Purchasing committee includes Miss O Hara Mrs W F Siller Mrs S C Jones and Mrs Geo Moores. Soliciting committee comprises Mrs Jane Nimmo Mrs Dixon and Mrs Remig. Work committee features Mrs F P Mann Mrs C P Brainerd Mrs John Wallace Mrs M R Mayer and Mrs J M Freeman. Visiting committee names Mrs Birch Mrs Dodge Mrs Ruger and Mrs Torbet.
The ad from 4G H. Rowan Drug Chicago announces a treatment for bedwetting described as a dangerous disease rather than a habit. It claims spanking is ineffective and promotes a strictly harmless remedy available as a 50 cent package.
Agricultural tips mix with an advert for C H Rowan Drug Co promising a cure for frequent urination and nightly urges. Practical spring tasks cover planting apples, plums, peas, onions, spinach, beets, radishes, lettuce, roses, raspberries, canes, caladiums, dahlias, peonies, rhubarb, grasses and wild plants. Also advises transplanting, top-worked fruit trees, and starting melons in early boxes for field transplanting.
Analysis of the 1910 census indicates most immigration arises from nearby states. The report argues for sourcing farmers from closer regions, noting 16.4 percent or 68,972 people are from Minnesota and 7.5 percent or 30,553 from Iowa.
A drafty OCR segment lists birth origins by state with percentages and totals, noting 47.1 percent born in the state and 156,564 foreign born, led by Norwegians at 123,284. The snippet also references aging cough remedies touted as Dr King’s New Discovery, an Endlin ad seeking a girl, M. C. Lassell opening a Aberdeen law office, and Harvey city officials targeting transient vendors.
Dr Kings New Discovery is urged for neglected coughs and colds to prevent lung trouble. A Muscadine Alabama reader cites quick relief from the first dose and a disappearing cough as proof. The testimonial emphasizes strong, rapid benefits.
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