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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
6
Mrs. L W Ammamen of Lace Slaveux Pa writes that a trial box of Deans Kidney Pills eased aching backs and kidney problems, bringing relief to desperate cases. Her husband was ill last fall and they found the pills effective.
A long notice advertises Virginia farm properties from 10 to 1000 acres at 85 dollars per acre and up, with buildings, fruits, timber, water, and strong climate, plus markets and healthful crops. Also mentions free mailed descriptions of 500 Virginia farms and real estate agents Andrew Pyle and DeHaven Petersburg. Nearby item notes elaborate Summer Carnival planning in St Paul with 15000 spent on booths, a central capitol frontage, baseball park, world displays, fireworks, and rail excursion rates end of July to early August.
In a biweekly ark cakewalk, porcupine and wife paraded down the line in a comically awkward dance. Father Ape, a judge, called it a peach while the monkey quipped about a prickly pair and chose a high perch aboard the vessel.
A list of inventors and patent entries from Minnesota and nearby states appears in the report. Names include David Allen Maples Lake Hastings Harry Dryer Medora Matt Goss Samuel Hunt Allan McGregor Charlie Zillgitt and firms Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers based at 812 Pioneer Press Building St Paul.
A witty exchange features a young man claiming poverty led to rejection and a woman stating money cannot guarantee happiness. She quips she would rather be unhappy with money than without it, reflecting urban humor on wealth and contentment in Chicago News.
A satirical exchange recalls a housewife offering ten cents for help while a tramp jokes that accepting would violate antitrust law. The quip plays on price and propriety in a humorous, period voice reflecting urban whimsy.
Old advertisement notes Mother Gray a nurse at a New York Children's Home promoting a powder for fever teething disorders and worms. Cure fever ishness bad stomach move bowels and destroy worms. Sold by druggists 25 cents sample free address A S Olmsted LeRoy NY.
The lines quote doctors baffled by Underwood in a case described as terrible. Despite taking him to court, the six physicians failed to collect any money.
Dr Chage, appointed health commissioner by Mayor Kiefer, transformed barren Harriet Island into a popular health resort on the Mississippi. The city baths draw over a million visitors yearly and the Summer Carnival July 27 to August 8 aims to enlarge facilities with railroads granting travel on several dates.
The editor and his wife joined a Sunday supper after receiving an invitation to dine at the hotel. They enjoyed chicken and accompaniments with strawberry shortcake and lettuce. Mrs Perkins wore a new skirt and looked sweet. The editor wore a multiday suit and was sick all night.
A worried young mother fears for baby as the couple discusses his puzzling speech that sounds like nonsensical chorus lines from popular songs. They sit by the crib in silent, tearless concern, confronting an unsettling condition.
The article notes Dr. J H Rindlaub, specialist in eye ear nose and throat medicine, practicing in Fargo North Dakota. It also mentions a British board school, Bron-y-foel, in Carnarvonshire, cited as the highest in Britain geographically, atop the Snowdon range at over 1600 feet. The inspector praised attendance in a stormy locality with last years attendance 88 percent above Wales average.
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune quip describes meeting a former girlfriend on the street who kisses him. he reveals he kissed her sister instead, claiming she is prettier in a light humor item.
In a dialogue from the Detroit Free Press Peterkin explains he still visits the city briefly to rest despite living in the country to play golf ping pong tether ball and attend dances.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally. Price 75e. A Domestic Mystery. Hubby paces at 2 a m about why the baby stays awake every night. Wifey replies she cannot imagine how she keeps him awake by day. New York Weekly.
An Indiana message from February 10 1900 touts Plao's Cure as the very medicine for throat and lung affections. The note credits W S O Exps ey of Van Buren with the endorsement.
An Eastern man asks what game is available at a hotel in Arizona. The proprietor replies Seven-up and poker, greeting the guest with a warm welcome in a brief Chicago News style scene.
Fragmented lines discuss beer steins for dolls in blue and gray styles with or without covers and varying sizes. The excerpt also mentions Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething and a blurred note about a beautiful woman enhancing charm with an air of mystery.
Nellie Atkinson teases Jack Hastings on a seaside sail and sparks a squall. A failing sail, crashing waves, and a racing dory push Jack to heroic effort to save Nellie, who escapes unharmed. Cupid conquers Neptune as Nellie applauds his courage.
In a moral tale two men and a dog clash over nightly barking. A sleepless man rouses Mr W at 4 am by ringing the bell, declaring he will wake him nightly so he can sleep at last. The scene underscores reciprocal retaliation.
Heinrich Conried recalls how a European singer demanded 300 dollars and settled at 250 per performance, not per week, triggering panic over an expanded tour of American grand opera. The artist signed quickly and sailed to New York, arriving two months early to secure the contract.
Hartridge, a Savannah lawyer, reports to O Keefe's widow that the late king of Yop left a large estate worth about 250 000 on Yap and similar value in Hong Kong. Initial rumors had placed O Keefe's total at 2 million. Also notes a doctor bequeathing 13000 to aid widows and gifting his medals to a postman. Alfred Goss seeks Piloneers' status. Pittsburg forms a Straphangers' league to win streetcar seats.
An odd fragments piece records a panhandler speaking with Spencer Edy, secretary of an American Legion chapter in Constantinople. The exchange hints at requests for money and inquiries into personal conduct during a furlough.
The article discusses filtration to stop germs in water and notes how improper care leads to germ growth inside porous stones. It also mentions an American Club for Manila and various university funds and gifts for club housing at Princeton Harvard and Pennsylvania.
An Indianapolis woman testimonial promotes Peruna as a cure for female troubles rooted in catarrh. The ad cites rapid improvement after two to seven bottles and lists notable supporters, inviting readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.
A child, Robert, five, argues he would not rather have ears than a nose explaining it is harder to wash ears. Neighbors recount reading Gelett Burgess verses to him and the child’s humorous, practical reason for the preference.
Frederika Iowa July 13 Mr A Grover reports a severe kidney ailment that caused nocturnal urination and swelling. After trying many remedies he used Douds Kidney Pills gaining eight pounds in two months with swelling gone and full recovery after about ten boxes.
Fragment from Chicago Post about gender roles and wealth influencing perceptions of women independence. It contrasts a woman’s claim to self rule with reliance on servants and a moneyed husband. The piece highlights social expectations in domestic life.
A fragment from the Chicago Post hints at editorial concern when no topics remain for debate. The style suggests a newspaper opinion on limited subjects and the duty to fill pages with commentary.
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