In Town and Out Christmas Notes and Local News
Local items from Linton discuss Turner's eateries, Smith's Gallery Christmas photos, visitors from Winona and Aberdeen, a new telephone directory, a youth orchestra at the Masonic lodge, church and social events, and a busy mix of purchases, sales, and small notices. Prominent names include Turner, Smith, J. A. Stiles, Otto Muench, and Major Pitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lery
Thor Nanden
Winona
Sam Logue
Dale
Linton
G. W. Burge
Bismark
Sheriff Jones
Sioux Falls
S. D
Muench
Rhode’ Island
Red Roosters
S Leach
Kayen’s
A. Olson Rudy
C. L. Parkhurst
Aberdeen Commercial
Otto Muench
Minneapolis
Smith
Prof. Hawkins
Turner’s Opera House
P. J. Kenney
Britts
W. H. Hinton
Fergus Falls
Minn
John Wray
A. E. Klabunde
Hazelton
F. E. Luehe
Brofy
Masonic Lodge
George Gauss
Bazar
W. O. Irwin
Mary Smith
Earle Smith
W. H. Johnson
Portland
Pacific Coast
Glenn
Frank Loutzenhiser
This County
Pollock
Canada
Hang on to the Cow Plenty of Feed
A historic notice discusses feed prices and supply. It notes adjusted prices under supply and demand, surplus crops, and the benefit of holding stock. It mentions new corn in transit available at 53 to 56 cents per bushel and oats at 38 to 40 cents per bushel.
Farmers Offer For Cream and Seed Oats Purchase
In a bold notice the issuer promises to pay 20 cents for cream that tests at 30 percent butterfat and also has placed an order for pure clean seed oats. The language emphasizes mutual gain from business and service.
Lochner's Concert and Dance Orchestra at Palladium
The Armory bust Tuesday night with a grand show by Lochner's Concert and Dance Orchestra. Attendees enjoyed the concert and a lively dance with high praise for the music and a good time overall.
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Palladium
Lochner
Armory Bust
Manger Turner
Loeber
Official vote results and town photographer visits noted
The item records the official vote in the Twenty-sixth Senatorial District and lists candidates for senator and representatives. It promotes Don Tracy the Linton photographer visiting Pollock on December 5 6 and 7 and urges residents to call at the Record office for wedding stationery and samples.
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Toms der Dota
McAden
Pollock
Don Tracy
Linton
Dee
Mouth Breathing Affects Children Across Civilized Races
The article notes habitual mouth breathing is common among civilized children due to nasal obstruction, warns of throat and lung risks, and explains how early airway issues lead to chest deformities like pigeon breast. It cites the London Lancet on tonsil enlargement and discusses persistent habits after adenoids or tracheotomy history.
Collapse Under Pressure in Controlled Conditions
A fragment notes that a structure or organ partially collapses despite being under active control of the will and normally should remain distended. The remark implies a paradox of voluntary regulation failing to keep a system expanded as expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ately
Barkeeper Quits Harlem Saloon Over Name Clash
The Harlem saloon bartender resigns his post and its privileges after refusing to share the name Vritz with a dachshund brought back by the proprietor's wife from Europe. The dog answers to Vritz and Hans, causing laughs and a running joke about the barkeeper being the "other nit" in a Teutonic thirst.
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Harlem
Europe
Vritz
Tomer
Hans
New York Tribune
Golden Rule for Good Manners Across Simple Minds
A quaszied speaker urges applying the Golden Rule to manners and etiquette. The text notes that true good breeding shows in caring for others' feelings, even among simple or unsophisticated individuals. It references restraint, consideration, and the idea that behaving well benefits both speaker and those addressed.
Ghostly tales haunt Scottish minds and mansions
Scottish credulity clings to live supernatural sightings. The Airlies’ ghostly drummer signals family deaths while Newton Castle’s Green Lady and Allanbank’s Pearlin Jean haunt locals. In Fifeshire a long‑owned house hides a recluse’s stairway shade appearing to a guest, prompting a host’s revelation about a notorious cousin and a hidden portrait.
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Newton Castle
Berwickshire
Allanbank
Pearlin Jean
Fifeshire
Cassell's Journal Excerpt Describes Striking Guest Image
A fragment from Cassell's Journal evokes a memorable guest seen on the stairs, noting striking face and figure. The terse line hints at a dramatic encounter or impression without broader context.
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Cassell
The Birth of the Safety Pin by a Blacksmith's Son
A historian recounts how a blacksmith’s son Harrian Fovlich inspired the safety pin. The infant’s cries spurred a failed attempt to bend pins for safe use, prompting the father to invent a safer design now used widely. The tale credits a nurse’s failed effort and a family accident as the spark for a life-saving household item.
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Harrian Fovlich
Perp Iene
Fragmented Early Morning Musings From a Murky Page
A garbled newspaper fragment recalls a crank, a death scene, and odd anecdotes about swallowed items and fatal accidents. Bystanders reference a Kansas tale of a man who drank heavily and died in good spirits, while a doctor mentions a patient who swallowed a thermometer and died.
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Tr Southwich
King
Kansas
Sandusky
CHANGED OWNERS AND PROPERTY RECORDS LISTED
A sequence of private party transfers is recorded, naming multiple individuals and parcels. Transactions include McGee, Thu, Week, Wingerter, Rossert, Bunge, Van de Klushorst, Poort, Bosch, Rieker, and Rheker with parcel or lot references and monetary amounts noted.
First additions and property transfers in Linton area records
Fragmentary OCR lists indicate multiple first additions to Linton plats and transfers involving numerous individuals and properties. Names include Mrs J McMillan, Mock G Honterts, Petrie and wife, Postle, and others with references to blocks, lots, and payments around 1.00, detailing various parcels within Linton and adjacent holdings.
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Linton
J. McMillan
Phoenix Danber Ca
Mock G Honterts
Petrie
Betrie
C. Postle
Brederick Pranklauser
Arfee
Faia
M. Biecher
Wefe
Erek Hevertya
Ar of Soto Sa
Jakob Fisehorand
Mast
Anton Krinnim
John Webster
Mares I
Heche
War
Northern
Michael Baumgartner
Auction Sale Of Cattle Gear And Wagons
Beginning at 1 o'clock pm the following described property 10 head of milch cows 11 head of mares and geldings 5 to 10 years old weight 1100 each mares with foal 11 head of mares and-yearlings chiefly mares 6 to 9 years old weight 1100 each all with foal 11 head of mares and geldings 3 to 6 years old weight 900 to 1100 yearlings Colts sucking colt two-year-old Hereford bull new two seated buggy old two seated buggy wagon loads of harnesses equipment McCormick reaper hay rake wagon racks neck yokes horse collars and other articles numerous. Terms All sums under 14 dollars paid cash on delivery. On second over, the note bear interest at 10 percent discount on all cash sales of 10 and over for cash. Haggar(d) Maloney Gartenheim Schatz Auctioneers.
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McCormick Reaper
Haggard & Maloney
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Eat At
Turner’s
Smith's
Vincent Shier
Wahpeton
School of Science
Central
F. H. Freeman
Sam Blore
Aberdeen
Frank Cole
Strasburg
L. A. Lovelace
A. H. Irvine
Bismarck
Auditor Pitts
St. Alexius Hospital
Major Pitts
John Holsti
Braddock Country
Eureka
Emanuel Heilman
Linton Bazar
Eva Werre
South Dakota
Emanuel
Werre
McIntosh
C. A. Pattterson
Fort Yates
A.R. Purinton
Logan
Charles B. Carley
A. R. Moore
Smith & Ivine
George Brooks
Postoffice
Wm. Raven & Co
R. J. Crain
Menango
Judge Carley
Mr. Freeman
Haggard & Maloney’s
Fred Welker
Dale Country
Tom Kiefer
Welmer Andrus
Methodist Church
A. M. Wiley
Messrs
John
Thomas McCrory
Southern California
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
J. A. Stiles
Luton
F. A. Sherwood
Hartford
Post Office
H.J. Benedict
Wolverton
H. FE. Paul
Steele
Kidder County
Emmons
Kidder
E. David Fogle
John Owens
Jordan
Big Muddy
Carson County
Charles
Smith & Irvine's
Guy Linderman
Larvik
Larvick Hall
Anton Carlson
Emil Johnson
Adolph Lee
Mr. Carlson
Johnson and Lee
Dr. Smith
John Thorson
M. P. Kaiser
E. L. Fogg
Fred Junge
Braddonkite
Kaiser
CS Vincent Hoffart
St. Luke's Hospital, Aberdeen
Hoffart
Albert Junge
Junge
Purcell
Eighth Cavalry
Pitts
San Francisco
Phillippines
Galvin
Green
May Galvin
Emmons County
Sergeant Purcell
Sam
John Carignan
W. H. Robinson
Joe Huse
Huse
T. F O’brien
Eth
Con Tracy
Will
Borhood
Smith & Irvine
Geo
Brooks
Deeth -Logliner’s
Fritz
United States
Christopher McGee
Ole Thu
Johannes Week
Anton Wingerter
Wakkandy
Johann Rossert
Amanda Bunge
Slif
Nwar
N. van de Klushorst
KK. Poort
Town of Strasburg
Joseph Bosch
Alte
Jakob Rieker, Sr
Jakob Rheker, Jr
Block JO Haunter
Ain Dow
Carmichael Livery
Lanten
Goptliel Schatz
Auretiones
Otate
Grote
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