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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
7
Excerpt lamenting a life spent pursuing truth over fame a martyr’s burden. It contrasts easy deaths for whims with hard daily living the dream he held against doubt and world contempt. The verse questions whether his life fulfilled his late sacrifice.
A narrator overhears a Daughters of Rachel convention discussion about a staged wedding in a furniture store window. Agnes consents after her father Mr Fox threatens to end the scheme, and the pair wed in the display with reporters later hailing it as a pretty ceremony.
Dialogue captures two women Mandy and another speaking of a past incident and the crowd’s response. One admits fault while the other reflects on the moment with humor and relief, noting no regret. The exchange ends with a playful jab about its impact.
Secretary of State Evarts, famed for his untidy dress, checked into a Philadelphia hotel. A night clerk mistook him for a shabby panhandler and reported him ill, prompting Evarts to complain to the manager. The manager defended the staff, while the secretary faced a tactful but dubious explanation.
The article extols honey’s digestibility and energy value, noting bees alter starch and sugar into a easily assimilated form. It promotes honey as medicine for lung and throat ailments, coughs, colds, and as a substitute for cod liver oil in some cases. It also mentions laxative and sedative effects and use in fruit preservation and cooking.
Doctor Thomas B. Futcher reports gout is more common than assumed with 0.24 percent of Johns Hopkins medical wards cases and 0.37 percent at St Bartholomew's over 13 to 14 years. All 36 cases were white males, mostly in the fifth decade, with many native born Americans. Predisposing factors include alcohol and lead exposure.
The Berlin congress on battlefield first aid notes secondary infection from contaminated clothing and dust. Field surgeons focus on excluding septic and tetanus germs. In New York City over 450 street sweepers are sick from inhaling infectious dust, with cerebro spinal meningitis common in spring.
An elderly gaunt woman public speaker champions anti tobacco causes telling how she persuaded her husband to sign a pledge to abstain from tobacco after twelve years of effort. A bystander in the audience calls “Serve him right” in a sharp moment.
A broad group of Missouri officials faces indictments over penny ante gambling conducted during a fishing trip. The case implicates multiple public figures and raises questions about state ethics and legality.
Kensal reports rapid growth as North Dakota state news notes developments and local impacts in the town.
Kenmare wants a creamery Valley City to get a tile factory Sneak thieves operate Ken zal A malpractice case in Grafton The Oakes mill earns praise Foster county settlers organize Churches Ferry to gain a farmers elevator Maj Lyon mourned at Stutsman New settlers move into Williams county Bottineau town improves summer Rubber tired buggies popular at Lidgerwood Wahpeton reports a $1000 blaze in a wagon shed Farmers fear farm help shortage Hail storm in Towner county Cavalier loses A Robinson family Brome grass grows in Emmons Nelson county fields full of Socialist ticket Minot hail and pigt Napoleon adds a colored catcher Stark and Billings grocers organize Kindred building boom in fall Road work in Berwick Sims freight wreck Larimore brawl Grand Forkers host Winnipeg guests Aug 1 Dickey county first barley cut July 16 Drowning rescues near Harvey Stutsman county thanks for gold roads Kensal busy with town growth Great Northern roundhouse at Casselton burned Chautauqua challenges national guard Warren farm for sale Cass county cattle to Fargo Two children lost near Kenmare Milwaukee extension work underway Jamestown cemetery locked bootlegger caught Ed Nelson inventor with two patents Valhalla Neche line ground work Ward county gas 66 feet Devils Lake poles laid Carrington man injured booze blast Bowbells seeks farmer access Chapin Wilton merge Standaraail may move tank Fesenden to Harvey Dudley town site sold Jamestown chages church New Rockford Carnegie library delayed Grand Forks grading Emmons county school banes alleged murderer Ross Bottineau wife four children crop outlook best Logan county Boer fundraiser honeymoon Gasoline engines popular Hope to purchase elevator Grand Forks county seat move debated
In a Philadelphia Press brief, Mrs Youngwife asks for plain chicken salad while negotiating a salad order. The dealer confirms by asking how many heads, reflecting a domestic food market exchange.
Laborer explains the street is closed because the tilly phone company has just opened to lay in their wires. A worker shouts the explanation while a driver asks the reason in this Philadelphia Press snippet.
A LA The Los Angeles Herald notes a family moment as a child named Gladys is heard singing in the yard prompting amused discussion between parents about the cute outburst.
A teaty husband questions a breakfast dish while his wife calls it the new health food. He jokingly doubts any germ could live in it, reflecting a humorous exchange from a Ballantine era American teaser.
A customer questions two photographs as the photographer identifies one image as Bill Dobbs, noted comic opera comedian, and the other as Prof Think Deep, the celebrated biologist, revealing a playful exchange about appearance and identity.
Stratford Wisconsin July 28 William Junemann recalls lifting grain with a farmer last summer when back pain began. He bought a 50 cent box of Dodd’s Kidney Pills after seeing an ad and soon recovered fully. He praises the remedy and questions why anyone suffers backache without it.
In Baltimore a solemn gentleman questions a youth, who admits awareness of danger as he leaves the throng and steps toward a quick lunch room, having only ten minutes to spare.
List of patents granted to Northwestern inventors includes Frank O. Carlson Valley City North Dakota cloth cleaning device Richardson W. Dickenson Sioux Falls South Dakota index cabinet Patrick Glynn Adrian Minnesota clothes pounding Charles Shabley Wessington Springs South Dakota harrow John T. Thompson St Paul Minnesota shoe string George A. Wadsworth Montevideo Minnesota adjustable stand Lothrop Johnson patent attorneys 011 12 Pioneer Prers Bidg St Paul Minnesota.
Mrs de Steizll has P P C engraved on her visiting cards. Algy wonders if she plans to leave town. The reply: P P C stands for Ping Pong Champion, a witty reveal from Baltimore News.
The passage presents a brief dialogue between an ungrammatical person and a smart aleck. It centers on a playful exchange about what “it” desires, highlighting wordplay and a quick quip about getting what it wants.
A Chicago News quip contrasts a singer losing her voice with the audience unaware of the loss, highlighting theatrical vulnerability and public perception. The exchange underscores the gap between performer struggle and spectator awareness.
In a mineralogy class Johnny notes the largest known diamond in history, referred to as the Ace title Tit Bits, highlighting a famed gemstone's fame and origin in popular lore.
A fragmented ad style passage touts Cole's Carbon salve as a night nostril remedy promising quick relief or money back. It urges buying at druggists in 25 and 50 cent sizes. The text closes with twoantique sayings about wealth and family ties and a collar button's alleged evil influence.
In a Baltimore Herald report a maid Nora is described as planning to marry a basement worker named Carey in a building. The piece notes he advises her she might have done better, while another possible suitor Murphy works on the top floor of the same school building.
A court comment outlines multiple motives behind a woman's mountain trip. The doctor orders rest, her husband orders she stays home, and she expresses fatigue with shore and country life. Judge notes a mix of health, household, and personal reasons.
Mr Grump laments a $6 charge for a verdict of nothing wrong. Mrs Grump calls the doctor outrageous. Mr Grump agrees that if dangerous symptoms were found he would not mind the fee. Ohio State Journal reports the spat.
An old ad claim warns that childhood burns can scar, urging readers to use Cole's Carboli salve to stop pain and heal without scars. Available in 25 and 50 cent boxes from all druggists.
A Richmond Dispatch snippet recalls a church supper scene where a doctor explains his absence yet says the event already helped him by prescribing for three participants.
A Philadelphia Press note quotes the rector urging the vestryman to begin the collection before the sermon as he plans to preach on economy, saying they should not take any chances with the offering.
The speaker recalls stepping in to push someone away during a walk yesterday. He notes the other man appeared older, and adds a hedged remark about being older themselves. The scene is set with a casual, reflective tone from Detroit.
Belgian railway authorities plan two toned whistle for trains passing crowded platforms. One tone will be much softer than the usual, to avoid startling passengers in stations and near crowds.
A wife asks her husband to scold John tomorrow for beating the carpets, arguing John’s temper makes him strike harder when angry. The husband resists, noting he is satisfied with John despite the request.
The clipping advertises elocution lessons and dramatic training by Darwins Dramatic School in Chicago. It promises preparation for stage performances, entertainment at home or in churches, and manuscript services with talent examinations and placement for competent students.
Baltimore Herald notes mixed reception at a recent gathering with Ding-Spinks drawing attention though not seen as highly talented. The piece contrasts audience reaction with a later remark about fire safety and public response. The ad copy promotes Allen's Foot-Ease for foot relief and Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children with pricing details.
Quotations recount a scene where a woman asks if a man has seen better days. Tatters admits he used to give talks on literature, then clarifies he was a book agent. The item cites J. W. O'Brien of Minneapolis in January 1900.
Dialog shows Mrs Nancy Goat advising water after Mr William Goat complains of overeating red flannel shirt he found on a clothes line in Ohio State.
A brief note profiles Dr J H Rindlaure, specialist in eye ear nose and throat practice in Fargo North Dakota. The text includes light aphorisms about brains and brains swelling and hindering wives.
The article recounts Mrs Brace, a renowned singer, avoiding surgery after a life on tour worsened her health. It argues many operations for ovarian troubles are unnecessary and shares medical advice urging rest and cautious treatment.
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