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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1901
Page
5
Citizens can promote North Dakota at minimal cost by writing affectionate letters to friends and relatives, sharing successes in crops like wheat and flax and noting land opportunities. Encouraging others to move to the state, the method relies on personal correspondence, word of mouth, and collaboration with newspapers to spread the message of rich opportunities.
North Dakota readers are urged to attend the Chautauqua at Devils Lake this year. The Inter Ocean cites several arguments supporting the advice, noting the grounds will be a very pleasant setting for the event.
The article extols the Chautauqua in North Dakota as a great institution inviting people to spend July there. It promises bodily restoration intellectual nourishment and innocent amusement with top speakers and entertaining talent. Attendees will gain socially by meeting friends and forming new acquaintances while enjoying a well earned break from work.
The next U S presidential race is too far off to predict. The writer notes a Republican field with Marcus Hanna as a possible candidate, praising his leadership and business backing, while acknowledging many capable contenders and the uncertainty of the outcome.
An old advertising note promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and hay fever, claiming it cleanses and heals irritated nasal membranes without pain. It urges trial sizes by mail and notes druggists offer a larger 50 cent bottle. The product is presented as soothing, non irritant, and effective against sneezing.
The Inter Ocean lists materials for Kodak users including matte and grey or black options, brass hangers, Denison's building backing cards, calendar and Perry picture mounts, detailing available items for photography needs.
In March 1848 I witnessed Paris upheaval from my room as streets filled with a savage mob. Bullets ripped through windows, a Tuilleries flag bore Louis Philippe’s trousers, and I fled with my manuscripts after three barricades and a perilous chase to Havre. I later briefed Bunsen at the Prussian legation in London.
Montezuma's Well lies 15 miles northeast of Camp Verde Arizona. The 250 foot diameter pool sits about 60 feet below the surface and flows steadily into Beaver Creek. Sides are honeycombed with caves. no fish inhabit the spring. Native American notes attribute its origin to water action rather than volcanic activity.
A Victorian parable shows a Duke of Athole style plan to plant vast forests on treeless land to enrich descendants. Over decades 14,095,719 larch trees covered 10,324 acres, with last planting 7,800 acres. Thinned to 350 trees per acre, each tree yields at least 50 cubic feet of timber worth about 25 cents per foot, valuing the last plantation’s timber at 34.5 million dollars. Initial outlay reportedly 15,000 dollars for seedlings and planting labor, with maintenance funded from profits of thinning young wood.
A dated quotation from Sir Edward Malet's Shifting Scenes praises Abraham Lincoln as a sterling son of straight forward duty. It recalls his unflinching resolve, mild nature, and iron sternness when needed, plus a vivid memory of his firm handshake and searching gaze. It also recounts Lincoln's reply to Lord Lyons about the Prince of Wales marriage news.
Ex change quotes on error and sympathy urging self stumble to judge hardship. A note from Chicago News and St. Louis Star contrasts country and city youth plus two love reflections on perceptions in love.
Mr and Mrs J A McKenzie present a piano harp act at the opera house on Monday evening. The performers need no introduction after their Chautauqua success last summer and the instrument, patented by Mr McKenzie, showcases skilled playing and marvelous music.
An advertisement warns against mutual hail insurance firms, touts Northwestern Fire and Marine for reliable loss adjustments, and offers farm seeds and lenses for sale. It emphasizes liability ends after premium payment, agencies in Devils Lake, and references to millet seed and convex lenses at fixed prices.
Taken up. A brown mare a black colt and a bay colt were found at the Walker farm one mile north of Devils Lake around April 23. On May 8 a black horse and two black colts were added. Owners may claim by paying notice charges. 8 H Exuior7 Walker Farm. 9-11 The Life Saver cigars offer a nickel option and advertise as the best.
Wm. Abbott of Tyndall South Dakota, an extensive stock raiser, endorses Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for calf scours. He states a teaspoonful in water after each unusually loose bowel movement, usually one dose suffices. The remedy is sold at Greene's drug store.
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