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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1905
Page
3
Four claims promote Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the top cure for female illnesses. It highlights backache irregular menses and nervousness, touts 30 years of use, and notes free expert advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn with letters answered by women.
A new doctor attends a woman with a swollen jaw and the salesman and nurse spar over talking. The doctor stops her from talking and charges two dollars for the visit in a Chicago Daily News style light note.
Ask your dealer for Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It rests the feet and cures swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrowing nails. At all druggists and shoe stores, 25 cents. Address sample mailed to A S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
A narrator observes bold blue jays nesting near an eagle pair and recalls a jay's startled fall from the nest. The scene is framed as a harsh, reflective lesson on life for the eagles, emphasizing a grim, unhumorous view of nature.
Four years of locomotor ataxia left Edward H Ariel bedridden with ankle and knee pain, numb legs and unstable balance. After malaria exposure from the Spanish American War, he found relief in Dr Williams Pink Pills and was fully cured in four months, now healthy and active in Amesbury Massachusetts.
A voluminous roundup covers court terms in Nowth Dakota Abbins and Dickey county, Drayton baseball, Cavalier drainage, Kenmare farmers elevator, mustard fields, a dog fight concert disruption in Linton, and camp meetings feared by Free Methodists. It names Grand Forks moves, Minot police actions, a Ward county divorce, Bot tineau fair dates, Bowbells peanut experiments, Hillsboro school votes, LaMoure population 707, balloon ascents, and crop optimism in Anamoose with new potato boasts statewide.
The west bound Great Northern Flyer traveling about sixty five mph derailed at Spring Brook North Dakota last week. The engine remained on track while all cars left the rails starting a fierce fire from gas tanks. Twenty injured with six badly burned many passengers escaped with help from five Chicago doctors aboard a special relief car.
J. S. Murphy a leading Minot Republican was arrested on a charge of uttering forged road tax receipts from Ross and Manitou townships in Ward county. Receipts dated last September involved amounts 245.13 and 231.30. Arraigned before County Judge Davis with $500 bonds.
A Fargo reunion follows five weeks of separation for Robert Shurlock and his wife and children. Shurlock, an itinerant horse trader, left Red Lake Falls five weeks ago with several teams. He says he left the family when intoxicated and they drifted across towns while he tried to locate them. The piece notes heavy rains hampering Mesaba range open-pit mining and causing mine damage.
James Towers, a farmer living near Cedar, Ashland County Wisconsin, was struck by a North Western train while returning from a Fourth of July celebration. Both legs were amputated and his arm crushed. He died of injuries shortly after.
Aroostook potato growers sue the Boston and Maine Railroad before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee to show how rail rates shape markets. Michigan and Maine crops benefited from unprecedented low rates, moving eight to ten million bushels to Boston and New England, Detroit, Chicago, and beyond. The piece argues that government rate controls would have prevented such swift market access and could have left potatoes rotting on farms.
A four sentence description from Leslie's Magazine explains a nose reconstruction procedure. It details a pear shaped forehead incision, removal of a frontal bone plate, skin grafting inside the nose, forming a bridge from the split bone, and suturing with scalp slits to minimize scarring. The process spans weeks to months and yields a functional though not artistically perfect nose.
Sir Alfred Harmsworth, owner of thirty two English periodicals, launches a weekly Overseas Daily Mail to connect English residents abroad with home empire news. In sixteen weeks it has grown to a 23000 subscription list amid his Metropolitan Magazine network.
Arriving at Kushequa Pennsylvania on July 10 a local woman Mrs M L Davison testifies that after thirty years of rheumatism Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved her back pain with just two boxes She notes the medicine gave her the most relief she has found among many treatments Kushequa residents increasingly believe Dodd's Kidney Pills are the one sure cure for rheumatism.
The New York Tribune notes the tip originated in a London coffee house. A brass slit box at the door bore T I P for To Insure Promptness, and customers left coins for waiters as they departed.
A Lynn Massachusetts pupil told his teacher he could not define vacuum with words, but he has it “in my head” and could describe it mentally. The remark appears in Lippincott's.
The Milwaukee Free Press notes Gettysburg as the bloodiest Civil War battle and a decisive Union victory. It cites Confederate losses at 36 percent of engaged and Federal losses at 27 percent, with official figures listing 25,000 Confederate and 23,163 Federal casualties. It adds Chickamauga as another hard fought battle with estimated Confederate losses around 20,960 and Federal losses at 16,363.
A California fruit grower testifying before the interstate commerce committee praises a type of orange. Senator Cullom calls it the best orange, the witness jokes you will get a box of cranes for saying that. Senators Clapp and Kean join in the light moment as the stenographer is warned not to record the exchange.
Report by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers lists several Northwestern inventors granted last week. Names include Robert Cornell of Phillipsburg Montana with a spring wire catch, William Jones of Neenah Wisconsin with utensil support, Charles Knapp of Winona Minnesota with a sleigh, and Robert Lindsay of Seattle Washington with a bookcase or display rack.
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt a quip mocks a court ruling by calling a Western man half married while joking about a “better half.” The column cites inane comments about Ella’s complexion and questions if her mother is a chemist.
A Rochester mother describes her infant's severe skin sore and intense discomfort from humor caused rash. She reports trying Cutcura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, noting rapid improvement within two weeks and complete healing with no trace remaining.
A venerable preacher argues that tainted money can be born again and converted. The conference passes a resolution to accept the money with enthusiasm, suggesting joy over one repenting dollar outweighs ninety nine that need none.
A sharp exchange from the Cleveland Leader column mocks a lawyer declaring the father’s will unbreakable while the attorney vows to break it even if it costs a leg. The dialogue-style snippet highlights courtroom sting and stubborn resolve.
An advertisement cites Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo North Dakota offering a short lecture on eye ear nose and throat care. The piece includes promotional lines for Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy and cautions about health and bad habits.
J Kleft of Carbondale Pa warns that mushroom farming needs careful planning. A heavy, first class crop can yield a living but small or off quality outputs risk losses, with wholesale prices 5 to 35 cents a pound and costs rising if yields fall.
A Boston Herald tale recalls a mother disciplining a child who used the word fool. She washed the girl’s mouth with strong soap and water, prompting a sassy reply about more vulgar terms yet to come from others.
A humorous reflection from the Somerville Journal about marriage and manners. A husband learns that overenthusiastic praise of another woman is unwise when his wife asks for his opinion. The item provides a wry gendered anecdote on domestic diplomacy.
Mother Gray a New York nurse offers Australian Leaf a herbal remedy for female weaknesses back ache kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Sold at druggists or by mail 60 cents sample and free mailing available from The Mother Gray Co Leltoy New York.
A Somerville Journal snippet notes a provocative line about a man who remains silent when a woman argues, labeling him “positively irritating” and highlighting social tension in a brief quotation from the periodical.
A woman in Bisbee claims a new discovery will grow hair on bald heads and attracts local attention among residents.
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