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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a potential remedy for rheumatism, noting it may help if digestion is the cause and inviting free samples. The piece also reports recent social events, including a D A card party at I O O F hall, with details on attendees, prizes, and entertainment by the Seymour sisters.
Calumet club met with Mr and Mrs George Jamieson. Fred Fox and Mrs W Sparks won honors. XIX Century club hosted social day from 3 to 5 PM with a musical program. Yeomen party and farce drew a large audience. Mrs Coggswell impressed in her role. WAC Trip around the World entertainment netted a neat sum for a good cause. George A Vannier celebrated his 80th birthday hosting WAC and G A R friends with games dancing and a late supper.
The Vindicator of Rutherfordton NC reports two tests of Chamberlain's Pain Balm by its editor. A shoulder rheumatism case eased after two applications with instant relief, and a thigh joint case improved after two applications overnight. Sold at Greene's drug store.
Nels H. Peterson wins a land case after the commissioner of general land office at Washington reverses the Grand Forks land office ruling. Peterson had filed on NE 4 section 7 township 157 range 62 before serving in the Philippines and only later made improvements, with proof following shortly after.
Officials ruled that the claimant never resided on or cultivated the land. John W. Maher for Peterson appealed to the commissioner arguing the 1898 Act counted volunteer army service as residence time. The decision favored Grand Forks despite the land being valuable and among the best quarters in its township.
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the only effective cure for coughs chills and grip after trying several worthless options. He reports one bottle relieved his symptoms and notes it is sold at Greene's drug store.
Directors of the Devils Lake club met to transact routine business and decide to add several names to the forty members who paid a $15 entrance fee. They own furniture, pool table, and carpets, and intend a 24 by 32 foot expansion to create a billiard room while converting the current space into a smoking room and preserving the other elegant parlors.
A club measures for expansion include a smoking room arch to the billiard room and studying relaxing city resident visit rules until April 1. New reading material will be added, lithographed stationery procured, and a piano bought as a priority. Officers to be elected on the first Tuesday in April with a bid to reelect current leaders. Condolence resolutions for James E. Daeley are approved and archived by Lake Camp.
F. P. Moran of Petersburg Va praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children's coughs and whooping cough saying it gave perfect satisfaction and contains no opium or harmful drugs. It was recommended by a druggist and sold at Greene's drug store.
Resolutions from Hall of Lake Camp No 2837 in Devils Lake dated March 14 1901. The committee states its findings and actions to members.
Antique patent medicine ad touts Hood's as a superior remedy to improve appetite, purify blood, relieve fatigue, and bolster mental and digestive strength with steady nerves. It urges readers to ask for Hood's, claiming it is the best medicine money can buy.
The Agricultural College offers free sugar beet seed to farmers who apply and will analyze fall beet crops. North Dakota spends over 31 million dollars yearly on imported sugar. Interest and testing by farmers will reveal the state's best areas for sugar beet production and seed requests should be sent to the Chemical Department, Agricultural College, North Dakota.
A Scandinavian service will be held at the M. E. church next Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. Rev. M. Hillerud of Grand Forks will preach. All Scandinavians are invited. O. J. Bagne, pastor.
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