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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
3
Prosser and Scrumgard advertise supplies for advance engines separators and giant engines Aultman Taylor engines and separators including valves belts tank pumps pipe and steam fittings plus threshers supplies for farmers and dealers alike.
A jumble of ads and notes signals farm loans and real estate contacts, sales on watches and trunk stock, fall clothing, and a wide range of merchandise from New York Cash Store and H L Wine man. Reports mention wheat yields, fire damage to a large wheat stack, and local theater and entertainment programs as popular items of the day.
After a mild harvest season and plenty of machines, townsfolk discuss the feasibility of an open air skating rink near the artesian well. City council may be asked to permit flooding the vacant lot for winter recreation, as youth look forward to a new pastime.
The pleasant effect and safety of Syrup of Figs make it a favorite remedy for ladies under all conditions. To ensure authenticity, look for the California Fig Syrup Co name near the bottom of the package. Sold by all druggists.
Ammunition line notes shells loaded to order with black or smokeless powder and chilled or soft shot. It lists Dupont smokeless and black powders in stock and offers ready supply, indicating rapid fulfillment for orders.
A message to farmers in the area and neighboring counties announces that F. W. Cocknors can handle all hogs for sale in the region at favorable market prices. The notice highlights local competition and aims to attract farmers to sell through Cocknors.
An alarming testimonial proclaims Swift's Specific cures eczema by addressing the blood not surface remedies. It recounts a daughter plagued from childhood until a first bottle allegedly produced dramatic skin healing and lasting remission. The note urges readers not to trust surface salves, asserting the remedy works from within.
Attend college this year for business normal and shorthand courses. Grand Island Normal College claims to be western states’ leading institution for fourteen years. Low expenses with board at $1.50 weekly and one year tuition credit. Free college record or six cent elegant catalogue from A. M. Hane president Grand Island Nebraska.
For sale two residence lots opposite the Episcopal Church with a small barn and fine trees. Admirable location for a residence. Also two tenant dwellings well located for sale cheap. Lt A. M. Powetn.
Crookston College will open its fourteenth term on September 1, 1409. It is advertised as the best and most practical school in the Northwest. For catalogue and further information, address Crookston College in Crookston, Minnesota.
For Rent an eight room house on East South Street will be vacant September first. Enquire of Wa Hurst.
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