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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
6
Linton’s Emmons County News Brief recaps a wide area intelligence gathering effort. The item notes that regional reports were collected and summarized for local readers. Officials emphasized timely sharing of information to inform community safety and awareness.
Special arrangements have been made by Postmaster General tock for rapid transmission of mail abroad by Christmas day. The net income of the 242,420 corporations taxed under the corporation tax law was $4,125,470,000 for the year ended June 5. A Taft commission to study railroad stock and bond legislation will not report soon. Senator Elkins may appear in his seat in the coming session. Secretary Tallinger announced withdrawal of 644,000 acres of Montana coal lands and about 7,000 acres of tit lands in Kern California. Animals for breeding after January 1, 1911 must have certificates of purity and registration. After a New York customs conference no decision was reached on actions regarding customs frauds in Woolens and Linings.
President Taft reviews a tumultuous year in a lengthy annual message noting recovery of the nation, tariff board actions, canal planning, Alaska and forest policy, and calls for economic efficiency. He highlights fisheries settlement with England, Panama Canal completion prospects, and pushes fortification ideas and tolls, with emphasis on reducing federal waste and improving administration.
A judge ruled a brother a professional, disqualifying his first prize in an amateur guessing contest. Kim questions if he is a professional, noting his employment in a government bureau.
Yonkers Statesman recounts a courtroom exchange where a moralizer jokes that fools are born every minute and a de moralizer laughs at a world filled with wisdom. The judge emphasizes truth telling before a witness, who questions whether the oath precedes the swear.
A brief quotation exchanges critique and defense of union organization. The speakers compare its regularity to clockwork and note disorganization in inquiry, highlighting tensions over efficiency versus chaos. The dialogue uses metaphor to question structural harmony within labor unity.
A brief dialogue where one person lures another to attend a poker party at their house, the reluctant guest admitting ignorance about the game yet pressured to join. The exchange hints at social intrigue and a potential setup.
Kate-Maud is portrayed as obsessively concerned with appearance. Ethe exclaims with irony that even heavy scrutiny fails to deter her. The exchange highlights a society preoccupied with grooming and reputation.
A dialogue recalls a palace built for a Russian emperor and asks whether its principal decoration featured a frieze as a defining architectural element.
A well dressed woman pauses at a chestnut vender and asks if the nuts are wormy. The vendor replies blandly that none are wormy and humorously asks if she wants them with worms.
A landlord reassures tenants not to fear oversleeping with the Sleep Chaser device. If the alarm fails to ring, a simple poke with the finger will trigger it, ensuring wakefulness. The note is attributed to Heltere Welt.
In a witty exchange the speaker notes the shift from gallant gloves to marital misunderstandings. The line "Punny, isn't it?" frames a discussion on modern manners and fragile male pride when a woman offers a mitten instead of a glove.
A brief corrugated note from a rural market recalls going to bed with the chickens and watching prices rise. The speaker remarks chickens are worth watching at current rates, reflecting daily farm life and the cost of poultry.
In a Yonkers Statesman snippet, locals discuss the budding wireless business. A Flatbush remark imagines future barbed wireless fences, framing early 20th century curiosity about radio and communication. The exchange captures speculative optimism and rural urban contrasts.
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