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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
4
Minot and Devils Lake discuss new opera house prospects and nearby fairs. A long list of local visitors and residents in town includes W Flynn from Jerusalem and John Maher visiting Saint Paul. Frequent ads tout Troppman Co. slaughter sale and Surety Bond services amid a busy civic scene.
An old advertisement urges Dean's Kidney Pills to relieve women’s back pain headaches and dizzy spells caused by kidney issues. It cites Mrs H F Bellond of Cando North Dakota reporting relief after prolonged distress and recommends the 50 cent remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
Assemblyman John Hackett of New York told of a Rockland county banquet where a boastful rival interrupted his self deprecating toast claiming to be the state's worst public speaker. The exchange ended with a mock challenge to let the rival demonstrate after Hackett spoke.
A Buffalo Express piece describes the bluejay as a practical joker that hides in a leaves shelter near small birds. It startles them into flight with a hawk-like cry and then emits a cackling laugh as they scatter. The column contrasts this with a husband who never scolds a child or breaks a toy.
A Chicago Record Herald item recalls a man seeking a belt long enough to fit him and reflecting on being nicknamed Skinny by schoolboys. The short piece notes memory and humor in a commonplace moment.
A brief, whimsical exchange shows a man admitting ignorance about baseball. The girl guides him to explain a home run while they debate simplicity as a threat to cleverness, reflecting a lighthearted street corner dialogue.
Two mature women discuss a handsome man across the streetcar and debate his flirtatious gaze. They hedge between concern and amusement while planning outfits for a Singleton’s reception and contending with the stranger’s subtle advances.
The quote urges immediate action on any task before you and declares that the only path to relief is to begin. It frames work as a shared labor with God, valorizing perseverance through irksome, routine duties as honest and virtuous.
A couple debates luxury versus necessity while a cab ride and a kitchen disturbance provoke laughter. Jane calmly cleans shattered glass as Mrs Houser wonders if an earthquake struck, remarking on the loud noise as a “little far.”
A fragment cites a dialogue about prompt table service and a question about ordering after soup. It includes a Goethe quote praising kindness as society’s golden chain. No identifiable people or events are present.
A traveler named Walter discovers yellow egg stains on a napkin at a station restaurant. He expresses shock, but the waiter calmly reveals the napkin was folded the wrong way, explaining the stains were accidental.
A large Winnebago Manitou stone boulder known as spirit rock stands on a sandstone pedestal twelve feet high at Menasha Wisconsin. An inscription notes Jean Nicolet as the first white man in Wisconsin who met the Winnebago and held the earliest white council with 5 000 of its braves. The monument was erected by the city of Menasha and local women's clubs.
The text shows a daughter discussing how her suitor must face her father who will accuse him of courting for marriage. He presses for agreement that the father is proud, revealing tension over alliance and acceptance.
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