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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1899
Page
3
An advertisement fragment touts Hood's Pills as a cure for liver ills and non-irritating to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla. The page also includes a Washington Star quotation about counterfeit money and encourages reading advertisements for bargains and reliable products.
A dramatic exchange unfolds as a man begs a woman to marry him and pledge lifelong devotion. She recalls a past vow from her first husband who spoke of controlling her appearance, prompting a firm refusal and a reminder of prior vows.
Fragmented ad text describes coffee products and a free catalog offer. Mentions Salzer's New Area, eye packages, and seed cross references. Poor readability but implies a mail order or consumer goods promotion for coffee and related items.
In Chicago the Tribune notes a boom in yak production at Lincoln Park as facilities build yaks by the thousands. Observers theorize the animals may replace horses in the near future due to numbers and usefulness.
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure swollen smarting burning sweating feet corns and bunions. Mentions druggists and shoe stores selling 25 cents sample mail request to Allen Olmsted Leroy N. Gres.
Millichent spends half the night making paper flowers in a rush to finish them. She believes hurried work will prevent paper cuts before her shears dull. Chicago News.
A newspaper item quotes a Cornfed Philosophy figure reflecting on a woman’s face on the dollar and her eye on 38 cents. The piece includes a line from Emerson about every man being a hero to someone, noting the enchantment of words to that listener.
A clipped note presents a Shakespearean cue and a Franklin quotation on humility after losses. It also cites Emerson on self trust as heroism, linking literary lines to a medical specialist in Fargo North Dakota.
A humor item from the Cleveland Plain Dealer presents a sequence of gibes about a character claiming to be in Santiago town. The joke unfolds with repeated misstatements and a playful punchline as a maiden interrupts each attempt with a kiss and a quip.
Lucinda B. Chandler of Chicago writes to Dr Hartman praising Peruna for catarrh of the stomach and indigestion. She notes her roles in multiple Chicago organizations and signals personal relief and that friends have seen similar results. The letter is dated January 6, 1899.
With the approach of spring this type of horseless carriage is becoming quite popular as readers note a rising interest in early motor vehicles and their appeal this season.
In a debate cited by the Washington Star minutes, two Spanish officials clash over attitudes toward America. One warns posterity may benefit from their stance, the other questions if posterity will benefit while noting a potential collection of 20 million dollars.
A speaker reflects on naming twins Sampson Pinkley and Schley Pinkley but plans to change them to spare the children future trouble, noting the family already faces tension. The remarks convey a motherly concern amid a troubled home.
Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a quip from Twigsby about Johnson strolling with a mangled bicycle. A wheel bearer joke frames the scene as a playful social moment in an urban street setting.
Chicago Tribune columns quip about Irene’s fashion choices provoking talk in Fan Bil liwink. Maud defends her judgment while noting the public react to her appearance and age.
Two men fought over a woman and she chose the loser, a clever twist that left readers to ponder whether the victor’s fate was sealed by pride or chance. The incident echoes a playful yet sharp social vignette of contested affection.
A quoted exchange from the Philadelphia North American shows a woman recalling being unable to decline an engagement after Jack proposed, comparing the moment to a grammar class memory from school. The dialogue highlights social pressures and affection in a personal decision.
Tabastins 16 claims to be a durable wall coating usable in white or twelve tints when mixed with cold water. The ad promotes five pound packs with full directions and emphasizes ease of use and rapid results for wall surfaces.
The dialogue shows Paul facing his father about a disappointing school report and the strain of parental expectations. The exchange hints at social pressures and a growing public reaction to a popular song and its followers.
In Stray Stories McSwilligen notes the flood of phrases and their relevance. Squildig counters with a sharp example about vitality and the expression on its fast legs. The exchange wittily questions language and meaning.
List of patent recipients includes Martin B. Donaldson Duluth Minn artificial limb Claus L Grimsrud Lead 8 D vehicle wheel Azor VP Hesse Chatfield Minn threshing machine Abram R Miller Harvey N D device for injecting fumes andrew and D Murphy Washington Lake Minn steam engine Abram Olson Dalstrop Minn guitar bridge Robert D Parks Pleasant Mounds Minn Acetylene gas generator Peter A lcersop Webster 8 D window Joseph Wilhelm Wheaton Minn gate Merwin Lothrop Johnson Patent Attorneys 610 Pioneer Press Bldg St Paul There must be some test why cost per plate of banquet in memory of Thomas Jefferson and advancement of Democratic principles be tested Nashville American
An old page mixes medical ad copy about deafness caused by catarrh and Eustachian tube inflammation with various testimonials and patent medicines. It cites Hall's Catarrh Cure, Dr H H Green's Dropsy treatment, Cascarets, and other remedies, alongside miscellaneous quotes and promotions. The piece resembles a collage of notices and ad blurbs from a historic newspaper.
Captain George F Ellis of Santa Barbara escaped death by a mental warning before joining the ill fated B E H Webster voyage. He later found rich Klondike claims, built wealth, and now plans extended Yukon interests before returning to San Francisco to settle his family.
Stock market boom spurs waves of prosperity in New York with hotels turning away visitors by the hundreds as travel swells from across the country and Canada. Amid the influx, even the shyest emigration proposal meets brisk demand in a Cheshire village. The diplomatic bill raises salaries for U S consuls and legation secretaries, lifting posts in Argentina Venezuela Peru Italy Canada and Canada and Brazil.
The Tuatara, an ancient lizard species of New Zealand, reportedly has two eyes now from four, lays eggs that hatch after at least thirteen months, and hibernates embryos over winter. They are scarce, found in few colonies, and prized by global collectors.
A Brooklyn Times item recalls a child asking if heaven is above the house and hoping for the ground floor after death. A Pittsburgh Dispatch note reports Miss Virginia Fair, future wife of William K. Vanderbilt Jr., born in a Virginia City mining camp to hardworking miner parents.
To judge linen purchases moisten the finger and stretch the fabric. Pure linen releases moisture immediately showing through, while cotton threads absorb moisture more slowly.
A dialogue about how to civilize Filipinos who burn towns leads to a comic solution. A servant girl problem surfaces as a critic notes a dictatorial boy and a woman anticipates marriage ending his control.
In a humorous exchange Mr Veneer notes his daughter’s age makes streetcar fares unpredictable. His friend remarks on the “most interesting age” while Veneer reflects on whether the conductor will charge full fare or half fare for her.
A fragmented exchange discusses treatment of citizens and Filipinos after surrender, comparing injustices faced by Indians and natives. A citizen questions whether Native Americans receive relief, while another cites a Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph remark about purifying river water. The piece ends with a non sequitur about a sherry cobbler and a shoehorn.
A witty exchange notes money cannot buy certain things and recalls a man hustling for eggs during a blizzard. A remark on ingratitude echoes Swift's quip about summing guilt.
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