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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
3
Miss Gronar Menard describes severe menstrual pain and fatigue before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After six bottles she reports relief, returning to health and work, and urges others to try the remedy when other means fail.
A surgeon reports using cuticle from a young pig to cover a severe back burn on a girl. The pig skin was applied in small pieces and held with bands. The aim is not permanent grafting but to allow natural skin to replace the graft as it grows.
A brief, quizzical excerpt from Tit-Bits features a German character named Sto and Miss Mary discussing personal character, with humorous back-and-forth about identity and the phrase it is wonderful, capturing the period’s light ventriloquial whimsy.
A garbled prompt requests guidance on avoiding dangerous consumption patterns linked to a mysterious phrase. No coherent article facts, entities, or events are present to summarize into a proper news item.
A bold assertion emphasizes that despite barriers for women in Congress, she will continue to hold the speaker position. The statement asserts ongoing leadership regardless of broader gender hurdles.
Reports of state officers and institutions filed with the governor will be laid before lawmakers after reconvening. Highlights include the twine plant at the penitentiary, its losses and profits, and a shift to operating as a business to benefit farmers and state revenue.
Grand Rapids Wis Jan 14 Henry Spencer alias Dr Clark jailed for twelve months for faking medical credentials in Rozellville He procured a Michigan license to practice in Wisconsin and deceived residents during a year long deceit.
A Great Western foreman, John Bierndort, was fatally injured when a snow plow pressed off a cut near Pebeeuew Diag, about four miles north of his family’s residence in Zumbrota Minnesota. The incident occurred around January 14 as crews milled through deep snow.
The North Dakota legislature selects a mock “squatter governor.” After years of Denny Hanifin’s reign, Vic Noble nominated Ole Axing of Milton, with Maj. Murphy of Minot seconding. Ole named J D Scanlan as private secretary, in a speech noted for its candid humor and cross-party appeal.
Between 1816 and 1871 steamboat traffic grew then waned and over 55 years more than 1,000 vessels were lost on the Mississippi and its tributaries. Assuming ten lives per disaster, about 10,000 people died across the Mississippi Missouri Ohio and Illinois rivers, according to Everybody's Magazine.
A Newark News quip frames a policeman advising the householder to spread ash on the icy sidewalk while lamenting a coal shortage. The exchange highlights practical winter hardship as a thaw approaches and cleanup delays persist.
Passengers headed to London on North German Lloyd steamers will be landed at Plymouth starting in March, shortening travel to London by at least five hours. Westbound schedules remain unchanged with calls at Southampton and Cherbourg.
A Chicago singer performing with a musician at Mrs. J. H. Smith’s home last evening was interrupted as a companion, described as a banjo player, looted the upper rooms of the residence while guests applauded the performance.
An advertisement extols Alabastine as sanitary and disinfectant though not a cure for smallpox. It claims wall coverings harbor germs for years, cites diseases like scarlet fever, and urges use on infected walls to destroy germs and restore health.
Coroner Banning of Mount Vernon recounts a witness at an inquest into a trolley car death. The witness says he did not see the man killed because his back faced the car, prompting the coroner’s quip about sightline during the accident.
In a chatty interchange, Mr Fadoogus praises a shrewd grocer always seeking schemes to boost trade. Mr Wunder agrees, noting the grocer’s current rush of mincemeat sales and a box of pepsin pills offered with each pound.
Maggie Decker of Eagle River Missouri endured twelve years of kidney trouble rheumatism and stomach pain. After spending over a hundred dollars on medicines she found relief with six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. She reports restored sleep appetite and strength and credits the pills with saving her life.
In a country town a very fat restaurant keeper faces endless questions about his heft. He publishes a candid list of 345 pounds as his weight and his daily life, promising to answer any further questions if possible.
Illinois tightens laws in line with New York and Pennsylvania, three men sentenced in Chicago after a fortnight trial for ticket scalping and forgery. One defendant pleaded guilty to a second indictment, while remaining trials likely continue. Railroads push to end the nuisance robbing the poor and workers, a petty larceny the paper notes.
A reader note promotes a burn salve claiming real relief from severe burns. The ad lists the product price at 60 cents and references pastors and local names in a promotional context.
A compact, cryptic clipping captures quick quips between Clarice and Eunice. The dialogue hints at social awkwardness and repeated engagements, with fragmentary references to places and names, including New York and South Africa, all conveyed in brisk, period voice.
A Cleveland man and John W Gates played a high stakes poker game in a New York hotel lobby. White chips sold at 2000 dollars each with a 24000 dollar pot built by the Cleveland player who called a big bluff. Gates finally showed a pair of jacks to win against nines, ending a tale of risk and fortune amidst a snowstorm.
A collection from Liverpool Daily Post and London Leader recounts suicide notes left by individuals. Examples include a grocer’s assistant who wrote I am banging out side, an Irish man who drowned leaving This is an accident, and a Shropshire youth who warned his mother of an accidental death yet died by own action. A bank manager dictated a telegram reporting his death from pneumonia, and another Irish man feared hanging by a willow due to cord failure.
Excharge argues that every woman should spend more time outdoors for better health and spirits though many will invent excuses. He warns that a nervous, discontented family member can disturb the entire household, spreading unrest like leaven in a lump.
French ships bear names from provinces towns victories or sentiments with only great men permitted. German ships carry names of rivers ports poets states and literary characters. Spanish ships are typically named after cities or great commanders.
A Brooklyn Eagle quip features a bank officer and Mrs Flannigan. The joke portrays Michael as an assistant teller who does tasks the teller assigns, playfully equating it to assisting a stove needing coal.
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