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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
4
Devils Lake Inter Ocean entry at the post office in Devils Lake North Dakota shows publication details with H B Reynolds listed as publisher.
The Pankhurst exit from the United States was quiet and unaccompanied by the dramatic scenes of her arrival. Critics say she failed to draw crowds or funds, touring mainly to promote her daughter’s white slavery book, and left amid lukewarm American sentiment toward the suffragette cause.
County officials faced a bid dispute as commissioners rejected all bids for 191% printing and stationery. A new committee of Thelin and Dr. Naughton would direct orders to local shops, accusing a gang-aligned press in Devils Lake of steering profitable work away from rivals.
Estimates indicate 1915 crop production was below the long-term average across all crops with per acre yields dipping. Corn, the country’s main product, fell to under 2 500 000 000 bushels, the smallest since 1911, while overall wheat output reached a record around 753 million bushels.
A ring disappeared from Mrs. Gaals home nineteen years ago, found by three week old daughter Viola in reeds near the porch. Neighbors searched for hours without result until a recent afternoon when Viola, now grown, uncovered the ring at the same spot. The husband, Mr. Gaals, described it as priceless, gleaming as new, bringing joy and pride upon its return.
Mile Lecaux, age about seventy five, has reportedly lived in bed for fifty five years near Paris. Health described as good, reasons for staying in bed unclear with theories from hypochondria to medical orders. A doctor and nurse visits noted though family resists further investigation, fearing disruption.
John James Hurley, a boy taken fourteen years ago, has been reunited with his mother in Seattle after police confirmed his identity. He had been living with a woman in a Washington lumber camp and wrote to Pennsylvania towns for clues, aided by letters from Chief of Police and his mother. The search traced him to Crescents, Belt Mountain, and Beltmont, with a return journey from Montana to Pennsylvania to confirm his roots.
Berlin reports a remarkable case of Goehlich Qiorn who, despite lacking a brain, survived about four years. The account notes the absence of core brain parts and nerves, with the child able to move limbs and control basic functions until death. Reports also mention unrelated notes about a fast box maker in Oregon.
The ad extols Edison phonographs for full rich tone free from metallic color. It touts durable Edison Disc records as unbreakable, long lasting, and best value, with features like sealed tone and automatic topping device. Numerous brand claims emphasize natural, sweet tones and standout performance.
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