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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1902
Page
4
A local clipping compiles editorials and notices arguing against political judges, praising North Dakota oil law talk, and noting community figures while outlining economic prospects for Canadian and Dakotan homesteads amid wheat and cattle growth.
An exploration of whether Americans should migrate to Canada for free or cheap farmland. It weighs Canadian agricultural prospects against the political and social conditions of different regions and compares reasons Canadians move south to the United States.
The Mandan Pioneer denounces the lignite coal trust, urging North Dakota legislators to curb price rises and freight fees. It calls for criminal penalties for trust participants and favors allowing state institutions to use other fuels until the trust is reformed.
Readers note a discussion on extending the Washburn railroad from Wilton northeast to the Satterland mine with a fourteen foot vein. The text also mentions Duluth parties threatening to start a mine near Belfield and urges action against trust absorption.
The Holiday number highlights reading matter for Christmas including The Typical American Homes of Moderate Cost with full illustrations and floor plans. Also in focus are articles on The Fire on the Hearth and Study of Windows, plus a landscape diagram by Nutter. The issue also offers tables and Christmas dinner ideas from Table Chatterer.
J C Adamson of Devils Lake announces candidacy for chief clerk of the house of representatives this winter. Adamson, a longtime private secretary for Congressman Marshall, has strong support from friends and reputed qualifications for the office.
The Outlook presents its fourteenth annual Book Number with selections and commentary across fiction biography and art. It highlights portraits illustrated articles and timely commentary on current world history.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a fattening tonic for invalids convalescents and weak children. It claims to build bone flesh blood and nerves and offers a free sample.
Great Northern railway offers $40 round trip tickets from Devils Lake to Eastern Canada with Montreal and west Ontario points included. Sales run December 1 to 31, validity three months with possible extension at extra cost. Stopovers allowed both ways. Inquiries to R J Smith Winnipeg or F L Whitney Saint Paul.
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