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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1909
Page
7
The Devils Lake Inter Ocean replies to criticism from the Journal, affirming opposition to law violations and pledging fearless reporting of authentic news. It argues the Journal misrepresents Devils Lake, noting evil exists but no worse than years past, and defends its local role and integrity.
The fragment discusses criticizing the sheriff with a sharp stick and urges a contemporary to push back on past claims by Siver as states at torney. It mentions a pleasant fall season and expresses a general political sentiment without concrete events or dates.
As days shorten, drivers run cars with lights off in early evening. The writer questions city ordinances or enforcement and urges a policy to require lights, warning that an accident could occur if no action is taken.
The article notes U S wheat yield averaged 13.78 bushels per acre over the last ten years to 1908, with Minnesota 12.56 North Dakota 12.08 and South Dakota 12.14. Minnesota shows steady gains from 1882 to 1906 due to better seed and cropping. It compares U S and European yields, highlighting vast potential for world production through improved husbandry. It also details North Dakota game laws including hunting seasons permits penalties and enforcement, plus local political commentary from the Gando Herald and Starkweather Times.
North Dakota officials and grain growers push durum wheat awareness to raise demand for durum flour. Burke declares October 7 1925 as Durum Day to encourage use of durum flour over ordinary flour, aiming to boost farmer income in the western region.
A fragment discusses perceived partiality of the Journal and notes Tuslagi men at Dev'fis Lake imagining others act against them. The passage cites Fou mot 3 10 and names Bloom and By Neda in a garbled account of opinion.
Federal and state authorities lift cattle mange quarantine as eradication spreads. North Dakota becomes fully free by Sept 1 with remaining quarantines to be removed as areas eradicate the disease. Chicago directory notes include humorous counts and a mock inventory of goods and people.
A garbled historical note discusses probable attempts to dodge corporation tax and spread of warnings. It mentions false reports to a provincial tax collector and suggests some firms will band together to evade duties. The text is incomplete and unclear.
A critical discussion questions penalties for false reporting and calls attention to the federal tax system’s relative strength versus state and local taxing. It references saloonkeepers, corporate officers, stockholders, and the impact of salaries, with a nod to Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy as a cited but unrelated item.
A native discovers a tomb entrance and enters a tunnel with his family. One by one members descend to explore and perish from unknown causes. A local official, guided by a candle, retreats after glimpsing the fate of the Deasanta family. Authorities label the tomb a death trap caused by the native who lured them. A separate incident sees a housebreaker injured after climbing a ladder into a neighbor’s dwelling and ordered to pay for damages and costs.
A garbled OCR passage mentions names and phrases that are largely indecipherable. Readable fragments reference people and places but lack coherent context or complete sentences, making a definitive news item impossible from the available text.
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