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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1905
Page
4
The letter urges diversification beyond grain farming, highlighting a hen and chick enterprise. A two hundred hen flock could yield eight dozen eggs daily, with 40 cents a dozen for fresh eggs, plus $350 from young chicks. Net income would reach about $800 on a $200 investment, aided by low feed costs and simple housing.
Fragmentary OCR reads jagged items mentioning John Hock and twenty five wives, Boston female surplus, and scattered phrases about Othello Desdemona and a poem. Context unclear with garbled wording and possible misreads.
A jumble of political quips and social satire touches on Mrs Chadwick and Carnegie notes, St Petersburg troubles, Gen Miles, Sen Smooth, La Follette, and Wisconsin politics. The piece mocks reporters, trusts, anti snitching bills, and a range of public figures with sharp humor.
An article mocks a St Paul scientist who claims Lake Michigan will submerge Chicago, suggesting a bath for the city. It notes the expense of impeachment proceedings against Judge Swayne of Florida at forty thousand dollars and laments slow Congress.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Enoch Anderson. M D Butter, a village druggist, wed Miss Vinnie Anderson of Milton on February 7 at Conway. C K Vierhus visits eastern cities while D F Humphreys shops at Devils Lake. Geo Lammoreaux moves to Munich to open a barber shop. A creamery company forms, promising solid finances. The couple will honeymoon in Mexico and Cuba.
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