Pelican Point Bridge funding dispute grows in Devils Lake
Devils Lake pushes to complete the Pelican Point bridge linking the city with the Indian reservation. Officials argue for immediate county funds of 2500 dollars, to be released only after completion and acceptance, noting the project benefits Ramsey County and local trade. The piece extols North Dakota land readiness and migration of farm families seeking new opportunities.
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Devils Lake
Pelican Point
J. J. Hill
Evils Lake
Coun
Janick
Ramsey County
North Dakota Welcomes New Settlers Attracting Homes
The state owes its immigration flow to natural advantages and progressive settlers who found fertile land across plains and valleys. Farming proved easy with abundant acreage, and many settlers secured homes, prospering from foresight. The invitation remains open as thousands are drawn to North Dakota each year.
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North Dakota
Northwest
Sid
Xota
Ramsey County Offers Big Inducements for Settlers
North Dakota locals highlight Ramsey county as ideal for homeseekers with rich wheat and wax crops, cheap land on easy terms, and rising values. They stress neighbors, schools, churches, markets and steady farming profits, urging settlers to consider Ramsey as superior for permanent homes.
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North Dakota
Ramsey County
Kruger's Proposed Visit Might Draw Warm Reception
Reports say Mr. Kruger may visit the United States and receive a royal welcome if he comes. Boers in the country are sympathetic and ready to air sentiments by giving Dom Paul a grand reception, though details of his stay remain unclear.
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Kruger
Transvaal Republic
United States
Dom Paul
Foreign policy and domestic reform mix in era comments
The piece rails at interventionism, urges America to mind its own business in European and African affairs, while warning of rising divorce restrictions, advocating arbitration over strikes, and noting race tensions in labor. It also cites Minnesota jail location debates, Ramsey county land optimism, Mrs. Nation, Jamaica ginger ban, grain excess deaths, and England’s costly Boer policy.
Hummers Cliaton Reporter Notes Devils Lake Business
Devils Lake is praised as a strong business town with thriving commerce aided by effective advertising. The Inter-Ocean features commentary on how local merchants promote themselves to attract customers and grow the economy.
Nervousness of Women Boosted by Peruna Tonic
A letter from actress Julia Marlowe endorses Peruna 8s 4 nerve tonic for female nervousness. The piece argues nervy weakness stems from anemic nerve centers from poor digestion, claims Peruna restores digestion and vitality, cites testimonials, and invites readers to buy a bottle and write to Dr Hartman in Columbus, Ohio.
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Peruis Medivine Co
Julia Marlowe
New York City
Perona
Peron
United States
Hartman
Cam Jumbus
Ohio
Advertising in Devils Lake Town Prompts Harsh Talk
A fragment asserts sixty columns of weekly ads and urges business leaders to push advertising, warning it may not pay and labeling town merchants as chumps. Officials from Inter-Oceana and Devils Lake business circles are cited as active players.
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Inter-Oceana
Devils Lake
Millinery Firm Manager Pleads For Cough Remedy
Marion Rooke of T M Thompson, millinery importer at 1658 Milwaukee Ave Chicago, says a severe cold kept her from work. She reports a milliner’s swift relief from Chamberlains Cough Remedy and her own rapid improvement after using it, noting its availability at Greene’s drug store.
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Marion Rooke
T. M. Thompson
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
Chamberlain
Greene's Drug Store
State Mutual Insurance Invites Inquiry in 1900 Woes
Steele County Tribune notes State Mutual Insurance of Lankinson North Carolina invites public investigation of business methods. It cites losses recorded in 1900, claims paid promptly, and low assessments while warning against promoters Miller and Randall. It contrasts with North Dakota farmer experiences with mutual hail firms and endorses established old-line companies with trusted agents.
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Steele County Tribune
The
State Mutual Insurance Company
Lankinson
N. C
Weir
Lil
Miller & Randall
North Dakota
Best Remedy for Rheumatism Offers Quick Pain Relief
A testimonial promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a fast remedy for muscular rheumatism. D N Sinks of Troy Ohio reports severe arm and shoulder pain improved after using the balm, recommended by Geo B Parsons Co druggists. Greene's drug store stocks the product.
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Prain
Chamberlain
D. N. Sinks
Troy
Ohio
Messrs
Geo. B. Parsons & Co
Inter-Ocean Urges Local Business Support
From An Outside View Point Aneta Panorama in The Devils Lake Inter-Ocean argues the paper promotes town and county and deserves the patronage and backing of every businessman in the community.
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Aneta
Devils Lake Inter-Ocean
Inter-Ocean
Noah in Maine Sub Scribers Clash Over Social Standing
In Grafton Record two elderly Maine readers argue about Noah's habits and social standing. One says Noah drank heavily, sobered to count animals or discipline Ham, who sometimes touched up the jug. The other concedes excess but notes Noah’s grip, lacking a doctor to advise ark dosage, causing fear of overdose. The debate fills two columns amid a Royal Baking Powder ad near Lydia Pinkham.
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Grafton
Maine
Noah
Ham
Lydia Pinkham
Scours remedy for young calves and colts offered
Instructions recommend Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a daily drench for young calves and colts from one day to one month old after loose bowels, with dosage in water, and notes efficacy for older animals and for humans with diarrhoea, advertised as available for sale.
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Greene’s
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Miss
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Court House
Minneapolis
England
Cliaton Raporter
Peruna
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Marlowe
Lengeune Eimes
Seksi
Andrew Huseby
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