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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
2
Grand Forks reports a Hettinger county farmer near Kennedy who, despite handicaps, yields 200 acres and 16 bushels per acre while surpassing two-fisted neighbors. State agricultural leaders are urged to learn from his methods as river and transport issues prompt demonstrations in Grand Forks.
Col. Co. L. Potter of the War Department with headquarters in St. Paul will be in Grand Forks late this month or early December to hold a bearing in connection with the Red River of the North survey ordered by the War Department.
Fragmentary ad copy promises quick digestion aid and “tone the xiomarch” with a glossy promise of health. It mentions indigestion, kidneys, and “Fleas ant” effects in a sensational, outdated style, urging use for relief.
Winter and spring bring sickness as the chief executioner. Dr King’s New Discovery is praised as the best medicine to drive away colds coughs and croup. Mrs George W Place Haw Sonville VI testifies it saved her husband from pneumonia several times with bronchial ailments. Guaranteed for bronchial issues with trials available free at druggists.
Jacob Goldberg as administrator of Hyman Liberman deceased announces creditors and all with claims must present vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be delivered at Goldberg & Spring store in Devils Lake Ramsey County North Dakota. Dated November 29 1912. First publication December 6 1912.
Grand Forks reports show the Shields district in Southern Morrow county adopting medical inspection for schools. The Shields Enterprise notes the move as progressive and advancing public health in the district with favorable progress reported by the local health committee.
Grand Forks reports October lived up to its name with a better stock of health data. Dr John Grasaick notes 722 births in the state and 457 deaths. A smallpox outbreak in Wood County caused no fatalities among 49 cases. Tuberculosis deaths totaled seven but other infectious diseases were nonfatal. The state boasts strong health statistics and claims to be among the best in the nation.
A damaged OCR fragment promotes a facial remedy claiming to treat eruptions sores pimples and blotches. It mentions Arnica and Galva products allegedly for skin conditions including burns bruises and salt rheum, but the text is garbled and imprecise about efficacy and branding.
The scene reveals Miss Vining admitting a troubling secret to Walter, who claims a half brother connection. Tension rises as a private office confrontation follows and a late hour revelation reshapes the tense moment.
North Dakota development league reports on agricultural progress in the United States. Census figures show population rising from 52,000,000 in 1840 with rapid growth. farm land acreage up 4.8 percent in the period. 9 percent of tillable lands still untapped. Crop totals rise from 4,414,000,000 bushels to about 4,500,000,000 in ten years.
A shattered scene shows a defendant pleading for forgiveness while aiming to appease the jury. The text hints at a confession and a tense exchange about guilt in a staged courtroom moment.
A fragmented excerpt discusses popular birds versus the eagle, mentions ex-presidents and Carnegie money, a $5000 cow pasturing near the White House, and concerns about kicking. It references Wilson and Morgan autograph volumes tied to the Congressional Library, suggesting a satirical, political commentary of uncertain target.
A garbled report notes a large crowd near Be Oak counter as anticipation grows for a new star. It mentions John W. Maher offering a state land contract and mentions Tow ost rates in a preview of financial dealings.
Miss Olive Champlin now employed by Thomas and Pierce in Larimore N D The Union Commercial College of Gran Forks where she is a graduate advertises success for every graduate and offers a free catalog.
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