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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
4
A rugged Alaska tale recounts volunteers aiding the unfortunate during the gold rush. A. M. Powell describes a perilous Valdes night where two sleds bear a lone woman and a perilous ascent, with hard weather and collapse of hope met by ready help from fellow prospectors.
The Mousquetaire, a Parisian journal founded by Alexandre Dumas, grew quickly through lavish payoffs and a freewheeling staff. Boule proposed a cash-for-work arrange ment, advancing 100 francs a day via a checkbook fund. Dumas loved money, but manipulation of the slips led to rapid depletion. Boule then altered his method.
The passage recounts a child’s fear of a father and the urge to seek relief in his room. A treacherous stair journey and the dread of the front door loom as the child confronts deathly anxieties. Jane Addams’ recollections appear in American Magazine.
A widow hosts a supper for twelve armed thieves at a lonely castle near Buda Vienna. The brigand chief defends his honor, spares the house, and promises return of lost items in exchange for public posting. The chief is later hanged. the tale ends with a courtier noting the father’s superiority in bearing a greater son.
A fragmented historical piece debates the harm of harness components like blinders and tight rein, praising the horse’s sight and motion while condemning restraint. It recalls England’s nobleman origin of blinders and laments their safety and aesthetic costs for horses. It then shifts to Lamb’s blighted comedy Mr H. and his ironic reaction to fans’ jeers.
A gambler wagered a thousand dollars to one that six would not appear on ten straight dice throws. The opponent hit six nine times before losing on the tenth throw. A mathematician notes the true odds are 60,466,175 to 1 against ten sixes, making the fair bet around 600 thousand dollars.
A Washington luncheon joke riffs on fame and Kipling. A senator muses on fame as two waiters in a Brattleboro Montpelier hotel dining room overhear diners. One asks who the celebrated Kip is and the other jokes about the line he penned? The dialogue plays on misheard lines from the Washington Star.
The document lists total receipts for the year including cash on hand and detailed expenditures for school houses sites permanent improvements and various yearly payments. It records money paid for ore WakeN services electrial expenses and interest on bonds warrants and other district costs with a July date and clerk acknowledgment.
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