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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1910
Page
8
Notes from Devils Lake and nearby towns report residents visiting, surgeries performed, and business matters. C Jones and Q R Wade arrived from Tokio. John W Maher offers farm loans. Miss Hilma Freeburg and Francie Chase from Tokio are noted. Fire on Fifth Street caused damage estimated around 1000 dollars, handled by wall cutting.
Local notes report a Shooting Gallery and Souvenir Stand at Chautauqua with inquiries directed to H. Huesgen. Numerous short updates on residents visiting Devils Lake, business talks, and community happenings fill a wide column, including social visits, construction bids, and events at the Loyal Order of Moose hall.
The event at Wood Lake featured a large turnout from Tokio and Warwick with a schoolchildren run and a picnic dinner. Locals complain about the lack of a Tokio agent hindering merchandise delivery and coal repairs for steam plowing rigs, while a teacher’s religious guidance is urged to improve home training and spiritual growth. The pen proves mightier than a hefty fine.
A period discussion argues that children are not naturally religious and warns that excessive doctrinal instruction can harm faith. The piece notes many homes suffer after parents misinterpret a growing boy’s needs, pushing him toward dissolute behavior through overemphasis on church ceremonies.
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