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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
5
The page mixes quirky exchanges about breaking off a romance with flirtatious ad bits. Wicks laments and You ring off prompts a playful spring motif. The Penny Dyle Journal notes hair care, Panxen's Abeau, and bargain ads while urging reader attention to the advertisements and a free recipe book offer from Walter Baker & Co. Ltd.
In the Somerville Journal Smythe asks what price he will sell his house for and Bjenes replies that the asking price is 4800 dollars. The brief exchange captures a real estate negotiation with a quoted asking price.
An 1900 advertisement bundle promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for swollen feet with 25 cent price and free sample, plus Piso's Cure for Consumption for coughs, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and a proverb about hens over larks, all from various testimonials and publishers.
In a ballroom scene at a charity ball Mildred Erickson and Paul Browning discuss marriage versus bachelor life. Browning reveals he has chosen solitude and independence, while Mildred probes whether married life could suit him. She hints at a future meeting as the pair drift apart amid social chatter.
Frank W. Mahin United States consul in Reichenberg Bohemia writes to the state department challenging the claim that English alone suffices to promote American goods in Europe. He argues circulars must be in the local language and that agents must speak fluently the country’s language. He notes English is spreading but many in Europe will not read English circulars and prefer native language communications.
A drunk man at a North End revival balks at forgiving an $81.50 debt. While the evangelist prayed, the man demanded repayment and balked at salvation, insisting he wants the money first despite the preacher urging spiritual recovery.
Andrew J Stone returns from the Arctic with discoveries for the American Academy of Natural History. He reports crossing 3000 miles by dog sled in 1898 99 and visiting 28 tribes speaking as many dialects. He describes three unknown tribes and notes advanced physical and intellectual traits amid Arctic flora and redcurrants near the Arctic Circle.
Army and Navy Journal reports that navy officers were ordered away from Manila after climate effects weakened them. Lieut Walter S. Crosley, aide to Rear Admiral Watson, Naval Cadet Beckner, Carpenter Gill, and Captain H C Haines of the Marine Corps are listed among those affected. The note includes a Dickens quote about the heart and recognition.
A collection of satirical lines on marriage and women from the New York Press. It mocks getting a husband and chaperones, jokes about tact and Eve, and ends with an advertisement for Allen’s Foot-Ease powder, claiming relief for new shoes and foot issues. Intended as light humor and a product promo.
Indianapolis Press notes a terse, fragmented exchange involving an officer and citizen with unclear context. The wording suggests a mundane street scene or local chatter rather than a formal report. No clear names, dates, or events to anchor a fuller summary.
An old edition advertisement seeks 100000 agents nationwide to sell Lekko Scouring Soap Lekkoene and other Toilet Soaps with promises of big profits and prizes with every cake. It lists C H Marshall Co Chicago department and factory addresses and notes ref to Chicago banks. The page also features a joke exchange about leaving and taking an overcoat from a restaurant.
A promotional message extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's illnesses, asserting universal confidentiality and free advice from Lydia Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts, claiming broad trust and many cures.
A Washington Star quote presents a Filipino general defending his conduct amid criticism that his soldiers suffer while he lives lavishly. He insists he is abstemious and careful, stressing the need to avoid a retreat due to gout or other health issues.
Frank J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo offers one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized oath states the firm will pay, with signature and seal, listing internal use and blood and mucous surfaces action. Sold by Druggists and Hall's Family Pills promoted.
A fragment from Harper's Bazaar shows Mrs Benham asserting family leadership while Benham mentions head trouble noted by a doctor. The exchange hints at domestic conflict framed in light social commentary.
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