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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1898
Page
2
Aubrey de Vere recalls a traveler who mocks Ireland's Wicklow scenery comparing it to Mont Blanc. The tale contrasts language and pride with a vivid Irish waterfall reference and ends with a Manila cockfighting scene showing betting, cooks, and wealth dynamics.
Ruth Ashmore argues that tepid bath plus thorough rubbing best cleanses skin. She cautions against late nights and poor diet, noting skin reflects overall health rather than vanity. The piece references The Ladies Home Journal and includes oblique anecdotes about social exchanges.
The Fifth legislative assembly proposes a constitutional amendment to section 179. It would require the state board of equalization to assess railway and express company property at actual value and allocate taxes to counties and municipalities proportionally by miles or usage. The measure names telegraph and telephone firms and sets submission to the next general election. Dated Bismarck August 16 1998.
The Fifth legislative assembly proposes amending article three section seventy six to grant the governor, with the state board of pardon and intended appointees, power to remit fines and forfeitures, grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction for all offenses except treason and impeachment, with legislative regulation on remission procedures. treason cases allow temporary suspension until the next regular session for possible pardon or commutation.
A 1897 notice from Bismarck North Dakota outlines a concurrent resolution to amend the state constitution. It details land sale terms, payment schedules, tax obligations on contracted lands, appraisal processes, and the process for submitting the amendment to the legislature and voters for approval or rejection by Congress.
A domestic anecdote laments a failed biscuit rise after a hurried bake and missing baking powder. The cook, praised for practical wit, overcomes the mishap with expedience while reflecting on wedding and social life’s pressures. The piece contrasts homemaking pride with evolving courtship and party customs, noting fashionable yet risky behavior.
A fragmented discussion from Pearson's Weekly recounts experts debating alleged premature burials during cholera panic. The dialogue covers exhumation distortions from decay, the rarity of true premature deaths, and Vienna’s mortuary tests with bells and postmortem inquiries.
Fragmentary verse describes Connaught bogland with cryptic lines about Dermot and a window pane and a rain soaked scene. The piece reads like a lyrical memory of place and weather, with rustic imagery and regional tone.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe fear of dogs and a family event. Mentions a Mr and his year old daughter and a brother. Reading is partial with unclear names and dates, limiting precise reconstruction of the events or identities.
A garbled OCR excerpt describes naturalists classifying birds and a violent accident north of Jamestown. It mentions Bers Beaton and a crew, a separator cylinder, and someone being ground to pieces, though the text is incomplete and unclear.
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