Land for sale and local events stir Devils Lake
Devlis Lake items report land brokers Wm H Brown Co seeking farms for sale and loans from E A Maglone and John W Maher. Local theater hosts Downie’s Big Company with My Uncle From Manila and The Two Orphans at Union Family Theatre. H S Kevitch opens boot shop. Tompkins lights streets. local dances and library drive end year notes.
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Manila
Downi’e Big Company
Third Avenue Theatre
Santey
James- Kidder-Warde
Devils Lake Opera House
Kevitch
Wineman’s Shoe
Downie Company
Union Family Theatre
Anaconda Standard
Downie
Butte
Chic Perkins
Mille la Tena
F. A. Mills
Chevalier de Vaudrey
Chevalier Myers
Opera House
Devils Lake
O.V.B. Cutlery Sale By Devils Lake Agent
B S Estes acts as sole agent at Devils Lake for the sale of Hibbard Spencer Bartlett and Co s O V B cutlery.
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B.S. Estes
Devils Lake
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co
S “O.V.B
Hood's Sarsaparilla Health Booster Ad
In a Somerset era style appeal the ad urges readers to value health and restore vigor by purifying the blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla. It promises restored appetite digestion steady nerves and even temper as proof of renewed health.
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Hood
High Life in Gotham at the Waldorf Astoria
A critical portrait of the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan describes a money obsessed milieu. Guests include millionaires and royalty from around the world, with lavish prices for meals, cigars, and rooms. Critics lament vulgarity, lack of souls, and the moral emptiness of wealth-driven social life.
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Waldorf-Astoria
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Tabiss
Waldorf
Manhattan
High Gotham
Colely
Pre-1483 Decapitation Tools in English Justice
In Notes and Queries, Tam argues that before 1483 the sword was more common than the axe for beheadings, with no block used and victims kneeling. He supports this with clerical historian's view and notes Hastings’ execution on Tower Green as later, suggesting the ax did not regulate lethal methods until after that event.
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Tam
Lord Hastings
Tower Green
Gloucester
St. Peter
Jack Cade
Educator Links Speech Quality to Early Alphabet Teaching
An authority on language argues American speech suffers from faulty schooling. Children use the throat, not the tongue, causing halting, guttural delivery. He urges education of the alphabet to soften i s and c sounds and to train consonants with tongue resonance for rhythm and sonority similar to Latium languages.
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Latium
The Cocaine Habit Among Young Ladies Warned
A chemist warns that many affluent young women are purchasing doctored coca extracts and other substances like phenacetine and bromides for a pleasant feeling. The piece notes the high risk of such use and contrasts it with a risky practice of sniffing chloroform on a handkerchief to induce dreamy languor, as reported by the New York Telegram.
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New York Telegram
Innocent Claim Sparks Market Dispute in Washington Star
A merchant denounces a salesman for a gratuitous falsehood while the salesman defends himself, arguing he earns salary and commission for telling the truth as he sees it. The exchange highlights tensions between seller and retailer in commercial disputes.
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Washington Star
One Ear Better Than Two Proclaims Classic Auditory Insight
Avwell, a renowned professor, argues the smallest intervals of conndl are better distinguished with a single ear than with both. The claim challenges conventional binaural hearing wisdom and invites further experimentation in auditory perception.
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Avwell
W. G. Boughton
Northwest
Farmer cut and raked hay on December ninth in Cavalier county
A Fremont farmer in Cavalier county North Dakota reports cutting and raking several tons of hay on December ninth due to unseasonably fine weather. He believes the hay quality is higher than earlier cuts and sticks to the saying making hay while the sun shines.
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Walhalla Mountaint
North Dakota
Cavalier County
Fremont
Hood's Sarsaparilla Proverb Calendar of 1900 Promoted
The prettiest calendar we have seen features two little girls in blue and pink dainty robes. Printed in large plain type, it stands alone or hangs on a wall and provides valuable information for the coming year. Hood's calendar is widely sought. order from your druggist or send 6 cents in stamps to C. T. Hood & Co. Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Hood
C. T. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Burlington Reclining Chair Cars on two daily trains
Burlington offers reclining chair cars on two daily Chicago runs from St Paul and Minneapolis. The cars are described as the largest and roomiest, hailed as the best option when purchasing Burlington tickets.
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Burlington
Chicago
St Paul
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Crookston College Announces Fall Term Opening
Crookston College will begin its fourteenth term on September 11, 1899. Described as the best and most practical school in the Northwest, it invites prospective students to request a catalogue and further information from Crookston College in Crookston, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Crookston College
Crookston, Minn
Copper Colored Splotches and Cure Claims
An advertisement touts a single cure for contagious blood poison claiming doctors cannot cure it and that the remedy purges the taint from blood. It recounts a patient who spent $800 on other treatments and finally recovered after one bottle, urging readers to avoid mercury and potash.
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Thad
Jong
Newark
S.s.s'i
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
Georgia
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Dr. Horsman
Larimore
Harry van Liew
Sheree
Wm. H. Brown & Co
S.N. Eversole
W. A. RC
Wineman’s Hall
L. C. Davenport
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Burtscher Tailoring Company
Prosser & Scrumgard
XIX Century Club
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Aldrich
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Dr. Donald Wallace Company
St. Louis
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