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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1899
Page
8
A Grafton reader lauds Fort Totten and Chautauqua attendees as a measure of national progress. He highlights the talented Dakota descendants and Prof Canfield, notes the culture to Dakota relations, and praises Dakota spring water as pure and refreshing.
Mrs. Michael Curtain of Plainfield says a month of illness with lung involvement gave her little hope until her druggist recommended Dr Xs New Discovery for consumption. After six bottles she recovered fully and performs housework again. Free trial bottles offered at C W Greenes Drug Store. Each bottle priced 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed.
The Presbyterian Sabbath School reports current membership totals and financials. Present membership shows year over year growth with 143 attendance peak and 64 smallest, average 108, four members added to the church this quarter, and an opening time listed as 12 a.m. Contributions total 2094 this quarter with 200 from other sources, ending balance 812.16.
An old time health ad urges energy balance with a candle metaphor. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla enriches the blood to renew nerves stomach brain and muscles. It also promotes Hood's Pills as non irritant and mild.
A noon Tuesday sighting at the G N depot drew railroad men as mogul engine 733 pulled in with sixty new box cars stacked high and long. The cars, built by Haskall Barker Car Co of Michigan City Ind, were empty and headed to the coast for shingles. Prof Jossman photographed the scene near the depot curve attracting several photo requests from trainmen. Inside measurements list 96 feet long, 8 feet inch wide and 7 feet 1 inch high.
Uncle Josh describes returning from a trip to the Fort and a stage show where he and neighbors enjoy lively acts. He details new clothes, a humorous misunderstanding about gender and romance, and crowds cheering as he recounts a singer’s praise and his humorous misreads, ending with plans to resume the fun.
A 0.3 year old calf missing from a farm on W. Keuney 183. The red light brown Jersey heifer was dehorned. Description notes half Jersey characteristics and location for recovery.
Notice announces foreclosure of a grain mortgage or trust deed executed by Max Kohn and Lie Kohn in favor of Wm. G. Nixon. It states a sale of the described premises at Devils Lake Ramsey County North Dakota on the Sunday of August 1899 at 2 pm to satisfy the debt, with assignee indicating authority and attorney contact in Devils Lake.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names such as Jane Jaze and E. H. Kent as a register author. It references a witness list related to spd cultivation and a question about a seal, but the passage is garbled with multiple typos and missing context.
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