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Devils Lake Inter Ocean

Location

Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1885

Page

3

Harvest field promises roar as harvest time nears

Dull in town yet ominous stillness hints at coming harvest ramp. Reporters brace for machines, accidents, and booming yields as North Dakota plains prepare to reap oats barley and wheat with bustling teams and crews. Descriptions mix city weariness with farm season energy and impending bustle.

Garden Plateau North Dakota

Two Men Die in Well at Coxwa Farm near Eden township

A well 22 feet deep on John Blaskey’s farm near Coxwa and Eden township claimed two lives as both men suffocated in foul air. Mrs Blaskey called for help after her husband first fainted then perished as others attempted rescue with rope and ladder amid fire damp.

Whence Park River Grotte Coxwa John Blaskey Eden Township Hill Smith Smith

The Rivalry Among Women and a Horse Theft Escape

A horse thief named Lewis escaped from an Indian agency guard house after cutting through the floor. Delegates note women clerks face bias favoring brunettes over blondes in civil service appointments. A brunette with a wig reportedly passed exams, fueling calls for hair ownership questions. The San Francisco Post reports a broader push by women suffragists for national action.

ECA Torres Lewis Eee Yeatenday Shim Washington Civil Service Pbot Alle Viandés Treasury San Francisco Post

Colors in Sealing-Wax and Curious Inventions

A Philadelphia Times item notes that sealing-wax colors signal intent from business to mourning with red for business, black for mourning, pink for congratulations, and wild wax for wedding invites. It cites perfume as costlier wax and hints at a Paris firm for fine articles, plus a Detroit anecdote and a Swede’s kerosene to candle process.

Paris Philadelphia Times

Dumas Portrait: Paris Correspondent Seeks Quiet Work

Paris correspondent for the New York Times, the tall pale Alexandre Dumas fils discusses his life. He laments Paris crowds, recalls Denis and La Dame aux Camellias profits, and notes his wish to retire gracefully yet keep writing. His talks cover fame, money, and personal lineage.

M. Alexandre Dumas Paris New York Times M. Dumas Salt Alphonse Mr. Duvas Denino Denise Olonet le Maitre Des Forges Lady Clare France America Atlantic Wonsieve Alexandre Dum

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