Local notes and visits fill Devils Lake area town pages
A string of residents and visitors appear in local notices with names like P Soreneda Garake A Nestegard Leads 14 Leonard Start Webster and others. The report includes trains in Tow ner navigation changes and a serious injury from a runaway incident. Also mentions Mildred a musical at the Grand and several business and legal figures traveling through the region.
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P. Soreneda
Garake
Frank Storret
Lakets
C. B. Lind
Warwick
Hs A. Nestegard
Leads
Mildred
The Soldier Who Did Not Return
A veteran recounts visiting an elderly mother whose son never returned from war. She clung to hope, telling how he promised to stay, then left for recruitment and fought near a town. The captain’s consoling words failed to ease her loss as years passed without news.
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Cuba
Ike
Harry
Barry
Devils Lake Bank Real Estate Loan Offer
The Theesh National Bank of Devils Lake North Dakota offers real estate loans at very low interest. Borrowers may repay their loan at any time with the bank.
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Ramsey County National Bank. of
Devils Lake
Thesh National Bank of
Devils ‘Lake, N. D
Hamlet Rake of Critique From Local Paper
A fragmentary critique of an evening Hamlet production notes excessive chinning and stream of moralizing, while praising plotting that would have ensnared an expert detective. The reviewer condemns outdated approaches and suggests trimming sensational scenes, singing, and excess chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Dhatatier
Tebind
Times
Ian
Denky
Quarrel Ends in Bruiser Fight Between Brothers
A garbled note describes a quarrel between twins leading to a hired bruiser attack. One brother recalls the other’s injuries and confusion after the incident. No clear names or places are readable.
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Harkins
London
Proposal sparks debate in Beveral as plans unfold
A Cleveland Leader item notes a man named I’ve proposed to Beveral, provoking discussion about marriage intentions among many who say they do not intend to marry. The snippet suggests varied views on commitment.
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Beveral
Cleveland
Roil your ice says Paris physician to stop plague
A Paris physician warned that impure water ice could spread plague while noting cleanliness as essential in preventing disease. Henry Ward Beecher called dirt a divine judgment, and the Tribune emphasizes hospital cleanliness as the key to saving lives.
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Paris
Henry Ward Beecher
Chicago Tribune
Gould’s Bold Rail Campaign and Bond Appetite
An associate warned Jay Gould that bonds may outstrip property value as he reorganized the Wa bash system to gain control. Gould replied that the American people favor bonds, even if capital stock and bonded debt rise beyond the underlying assets.
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Jay Gould
Gould
Fragmented OCR Note Teases Odd Gossip Lines
A garbled passage blends humor and misread quotes from old papers. It references a maid fearing bad luck from mirrors and a cook debating superstition, with stray phrases about hotels, wealth, and alien signals. The text appears as a damaged OCR snippet from a newspaper page.
Currying No Favor in Loma Ille Politics
A satirical exchange from the Loma Ille Courier Journal mocks political favors and self serving acts as one figure tells another to lend aid while the alderman should handle his own pig. The quip ends with a resignation from politics.
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Hiram
Lomaille Courier-Journal
Taker at His Word Debtor and Creditor Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue notes present a debate on debt and judgment with literary allusions. The lines mix phrases about waiting for the day of judgment and recognizing silence and virtue as foundations of thought. Includes a Carlyle quotation fragment.
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Greditor
Power of Nature Beauty and Historic Moments
A compilation echoes on nature's beauty as a Yosemite moment moves a tired traveler to spiritual uplift. Included are 16th century court observations of Emperor Charles V and a tale of a delayed Kennington execution halted by London's fog and thunder.
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Oricon Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Falls
Kennington Common
London
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Pekin
Wild
Hgeland
Manning
Hansboro
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Magnus Broveth
Pekim
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Garske
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Bua
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Dr. Murphy
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Will O'Connor
Peter, Dabi
Townor
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Towner
Charlee
James
John Henley
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Colorado
Mr. Henley
North Dakota
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Martin Lomashey
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Pope
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Ritz
Boston Transcript
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Donald MacDougal
Advertange
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Chicago
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Millon
Kangas City
Carlyle
Charles V
Abarius V
Austria
Roger Aschami
England
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la Bruyere
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
C. E. Norquest
Walter
Gore Ae
Elta Elizabeth Roth
Harris
Saint Paul Symphony Oarchestra
Sopmbano
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