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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1913
Page
2
A passage from Washington Irving evokes Westminster Abbey while a British scientist notes how audible laughter triggers tears. The study links laughter to arterial action around the throat and eyes, explaining why intense joy or sorrow causes crying as muscles contract and tear glands overflow.
In a cautionary tale Mrs Keene trains her daughter Florence to spit out grape seeds after reading about their danger. When Florence feels unwell the mother hides medicine in orange marmalade to coax a dose, prompting Florence to fear swallowing seeds and cry out that she found them.
Chief Justice Sir William Meredith and Mr. Hellmuth clash over relevancy in a case. Hellmuth argues a point with a legal bearing while the judge grows impatient. The jurist interrupts and asks why the lengthy argument must continue, and Hellmuth quips the annual income as the motive.
W Praocklyn in Paris argues in the International Studio that Rodin uses shaded lamp lighting to reveal every rugosity and muscle. He notes that other statues lack the pronounced shadows due to smooth surfaces, making light less revealing regardless of angle.
A prominent southpaw refuses a £410,000 offer from an advertising firm for the use of his image. The champion cites personal reasons and a desire to show unity as context for turning down the deal.
A brief, humorous exchange recounts Hiram scolding for shaking a bottle, while the boy admits he forgot to shake his medicine as instructed. The scene highlights rural speech and a small domestic mishap.
The text argues that grace comes from natural movement and proper training. It recommends mothers dancing with their daughters to teach muscular control, and praises gymnastics as a path to grace agility and development.
Christine Hagenbeck operates a distinct bird trading business from the Hagenbeck family. She has imported up to forty thousand birds from Madagascar in a single year, reflecting the family's long history in animal commerce begun by Carl Hagenbeck and built by his father.
The piece notes a trend where a poet is connected with many businesses including a baked bean company and a breakfast food factory, and now a real estate office where a poet discusses love in a semi detached cottage with prospective buyers. The tone suggests a whimsical look at poetry's reach across professions.
A hostess notes dining in a real home feels pleasant after years in restaurants. An elderly bachelor adds it is a relief not to watch hats and coats all the time, highlighting a shift from public dining to domestic ease.
The Minnetonka Elevator Co recently bought the Glenfield and Juanita elevators from Imperial Elevator Co and will operate them with competent agents in charge. Peter Olson Basset died after four years of illness due to a paralytic stroke, brother of Andrew, near West Hope. He was born in Norway on December 25, 1842, and came to America in 1850.
A July 8 farm event near Sanborn at J. F. Jabers’ farm features a picnic and gathering under agricultural supervision with an evening meeting in the school-house auditoria where noted speakers will discuss farm topics. The Valley council, by unanimous vote, will hold a July 16 special election to decide changing city government form.
County officials met with township boards to plan how to expand the auto tax fund. The aim is to allocate the money to road improvements where it will do the most good.
A malfunctioning machine caused havoc on a street when it broke into and out of the unit, tearing its way along the road. It damaged two lumber foremen, mowed down telephone poles, and came to a stop after causing chaos.
A fragmented report notes ongoing farming challenges in North Dakota with recurring issues each year. It mentions land ownership, fear of setbacks, and the need to address repetitive agricultural pressures affecting the region's 2004 season.
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