Fragments From A North Dakota Column And Town Notes
A long satirical column mixes social gossip, local observations, and reflections on public figures. It mocks fashion, vanity, and the farmer stereotype while detailing a basket social at Penni and local entertainments, noting competitions, costs, and community antics.
Westhope Incorporation Push and Local Dangers Report
Westhope moves toward incorporation amid local tensions. Kuhn and Lehr residents report harsh methods against blind pigs. Grafton loses rural delivery route per post office order. Willard and Davis wed in Nebraska City. Grafton plans improved paving. A Weathope man nearly sank in quicksand while well digging, later rescued. A kidnapped boy near Grandinpy named John Krohn was located near Staples. Moball celebrates iron horse arrival with rail, bands, and a golden spike. W C Mitchell flees federal charges, is captured in Norwich and jailed in Fargo.
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Daniel E. Willard
The
Agricultural College
Nebraska City
Emma M. Davis
Grafton
B. W. Page
Weathope
Jericho
China
Cure a Cold in One Day and Travel Deals Advised
An odd collage of ads promises a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinire tablets and Grove's signature shoes by S L Wineman. It lists a Great Western railway round trip fare plus two dollars, with travel to multiple regions and sale dates in October November and December. Journal text also touts Hall's Catarrh Care taken internally with testimonials available free and priced at twenty five cents.
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Grove
Chicago Great Western Railway
Canadian Northwest
Mexico
Minnesota
North Dake
Manitoba
Idaho
Texas
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Novi
Hall
All Drug- Igiste
Mall's Family Pills Offer Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Mall's Family Pills and Laxative Brotac Quinine Tablets as cures for colds and congestion. It promises relief in one day, with no care or pay, priced at 25 cents.
Readlyn townsite sale opens November 10 in Iowa
Readlyn in Bremer county Iowa announces opening sale of lots on November 10 with special trains from Dubuque Marshalltown Fort Dodge and MelINTye to intermediate stations. For details write E B Magill manager townsite department Chicago Great Western Railway Fort Dodge Iowa. Nov 10.
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Readlyn
Bremer County
Iowa
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Fort Dodge
MelIntye
E. B. Magill
Chicago’ Great Western Railway
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Mra
W. C. Mitchell
Berwick Post
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Mitchell
Berwick
Canada
Oth Dakota
Haggatt
Norwich Thoreday
Ofice
Vargo
Dr. Reed
S.L. Wineman
Mall
Plummer's Prepared
A. and
D. Plummer
Maza, N. D
J. F. Murphy & CO
City of
St. Paul
Devils Lake, North Dakota
W. H. Spanier
Ulstads
Malta
Ffashion
WM. Wilson
Prop
Sevilla Bus and Transfer Line
Post Office
the Glerum
Tam In Tion
I. Glarum
Webster
Claus Eklund
Morth Dakota
Man
Powell
TolGut
Devils Lake
F. T. Fox
Geo. W. JM Jeson
Prosser & Serumgard
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