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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1900
Page
7
Subscription prices set at 1.50 per year or 1.00 prepaid, advertising rated 81 per inch per month, 10 cents per line for first insertions, 5 cents each subsequent, 25 percent off yearly contracts. All bills collected monthly. North Dakota weather report notes weekly temperatures from Day Operator Barnes at the Great Northern depot.
The piece extols North Dakota and Devils Lake district public lands and private acres priced at eight to twenty dollars per acre, urging eastern readers to seek homes in the Northwest. It asserts strong farming prospects, notes flax potential, and links migration to prosperity, with broader commentary on Puerto Rico and global trade.
The piece contrasts the Endoscope as a stomach examination tool with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a time tested remedy. It urges readers toward light and effort, noting that true progress comes from purposeful work and the lasting impact of ideas beyond individual achievement.
A Devils Lake reporter describes a new open car railway plan to link Devils Lake station with the Chautauqua grounds five miles away. The 2 cent fare, ten to fifteen minute ride, and a large new auditorium for over a thousand guests promise a grand 1900 assembly with early cottage building and full lodging, dining, and stabling arrangements.
A reflective column urges serious readers to move forward into the new year and century with hope and determination. It cautions that sustained effort may yield slow progress and emphasizes service, personal sacrifice, and patient work toward a meaningful achievement.
The passage argues that success is no longer measured by money or name recognition but by understanding humanity's needs and using effort to meet them. It emphasizes a shift toward purposeful work and social contribution as the true measure of a life.
William H. Brown and Co. report continued business at the old stand. This week Brown bought the O W Rawson residence on Seventh street. Several major land sales occurred including sections in Morris and Cato townships, with mortgages totaling about 36,000 secured on North Pete lands.
Travel ad praises the Burlington Limited trains from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Chicago with splendid compartment cars and an electric heater for curling irons. Passengers are urged to request tickets over the Burlington for these amenities and service.
All parties indebted to Ramae: County on personal tax and eel grain judgments will save costs and expenses by paying the same at once. I have the above for collection. Call on me or upon my attorney, separ Denoyer, at once, tf m. A.ilton.
Suffering women urged to write to Lydia E Pinkham for guidance and her Vegetable Compound. The ad cites letters from readers claiming relief from menstrual irregularities and ovarian inflammation, praising the remedy and its confidential correspondence from Lynn. Mrs J F Brown of Holton Kansas shares testimonials from 1898 and 1899 about improved health and renewed ability to work.
The missive recounts remedies for irregular menstruation, leucorrhea, and backache. It includes testimonials from Carrie Purilis of Anna Illinois praising vegetable compounds, liver pills, and sanative wash, noting weight gain and improved health. A later letter from Carrie Phillips of Anna, Illinois, dates to 1897 1899 praising motherhood after treatment.
A collection of letters from readers praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular menstruation and related symptoms. Cona L Parrot from Ogontz Pa and others report improvements after using the remedy, with questions about additional products and ongoing benefits noted. Powell mentions farm lands in the closing line.
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