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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
5
A. A. Boyce of Trenton Missouri describes severe kidney and back pain that prevented walking. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills, the back ache faded and stopped. The pills cost 50 cents per box and are sold by dealers or via mail from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a alcohol free tonic that cures coughs and restores vigor by cleansing the liver and kidneys and improving blood quality. It features a testimonial from S. W. Mullenax of Circleville West Virginia praising relief from long indigestion after four bottles and lists herbal ingredients claimed to support overall health.
A Baltimore Herald quip asks how to keep a fat man cool in summer and replies by suggesting shooting him in winter, reflecting a darkly humorous wartime era aside.
This ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a remedy for painful smarting and ingrown nails and sweaty feet. It claims to make new shoes comfortable and offers a 25 cent price with a free trial package from A. and Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
A bashful young man asks a question while a fair woman shifts chocolate between her cheeks. He inquires if she would marry another man if she thought of him. She replies that when the other man asks, she will decide by post card.
The cartoon lampoons medical habits as the husband recounts a doctor’s rest cure suggestion. The wife jokes about tongue inspection, highlighting social satire of patient care in a humorous two person exchange.
Lady Curzon received a gown crafted from 15 000 Indian beetle wing cases sewn onto a silk robe. The iridescent garment, a gift chosen by others, astonishes London society with its rarity and the years needed to affix the wings.
The Turkish army corps destined for Yemen Province sails from Smyrna to quell insurgents. A Red Sea fleet of Turkish cruisers, including an American-built vessel, is reported in the region.
Letter from M C Moss of Gainesville Texas testifies that after thirty years of ulcers and an eruption from knees to feet and failure of doctors and medicines he was cured in six months by Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. He says they helped on first use and hopes others may be saved from misery.
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes a quick marriage and swift reversal, highlighting the tongue in cheek view of swift attachments and quicker changes in fortune. The wry tone suggests public fascination with hasty nuptials and subsequent regret.
An advertisement asserts local applications cannot cure catarrh and promotes internal remedies. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as blood acting and Mutt's Catarrh Cure as non quack medicine, billed as a prescribed blend of tonics and blood purifiers. The notice ends with a drugstore call to buy, mentioning price and family pills for constipation.
At Chickamauga Park in Georgia the U S government reports one of the world’s largest acetylene gas plants in operation. Sixty five street lamps light a six and a half mile mains network across the historic battlefield site. The system began after trials at Fort Meyer in 1903 and contract approval in 1904.
A rider halts near a sparse Missouri village and seeks shelter. A barkful father explains Tad the barefoot boy makes loud sounds like a tomcat to lure shoes from villagers, a seasonal ruse that yields seven pairs nightly. The tale ends with the rider noting the family’s shrewd practicality.
The Garfield report on beef industry methods faced criticism but its figures withstand challenge after months of publicity. Officials reveal a magazine claim that forty Iowa banks closed due to the Beef Trust is false, listing separate causes for each failure. Suspense remains until charges are proved.
Hunters returning from the Wabash river bottoms report a startling sight as two wild ducks collided in flight. One bird killed instantly, the other crippled and captured. Old hunters note wild duck speeds from 60 to 120 miles per hour. Owensville correspondent Evansville Courier.
Reports describe White and Sackett in a saloon dispute over moving a sheep herd near White’s range. White killed Sackett after fearing a gun. Anderson disarmed White, who then killed himself after writing a farewell note. White’s wife and family were left behind.
A Williston fire swept South Main and down Main street, starting at a barber shop and burning five businesses. The Arlington hotel was saved with effort while total losses reach about 40000. Firebugs blamed. the town sees repeated blazes over three weeks and weak night watchmen.
Minnesota and North Dakota attorneys plan a multi day outing at a Minnesota lakeside resort likely Lake Minnetonka in August. The event aims to draw several hundred lawyers with a program of talks music and entertainment and departs from typical meetings. A. C. Wilkinson of Moorhead chairs and ND officers attend as listed including E T Young and C A Fosness.
Park River capitalists announce three new banks on the Soo line in Walsh county. First National Bank of Sarles will be created at Adams post office seventeen miles west of Park River with incorporators C D Lord C A Jeglum Karl J Farup and George E Towle. State Bank of Fairdale to be located at Kinless post office with incorporators Karl J Farup C D Lord George E Towle C A Jeglum and L L Larson. State Bank of Lankin to serve a Soo line town thirteen miles southwest of Park River with incorporators C D Lord G E Towle and K J Farup.
Ira Bark Strong a former well known farmer of Outagamie county is declared dead by the county court. He left Deer Creek in 1889 and for more than seven years nothing has been heard of him.
Railroads balance favors for communities and industries as traffic managers study every move. A bad rate could ruin cities or manufacturers while railways push to grow business by allowing shippers to influence pricing. U S intensity of mutual concessions yields lower rates than government railways in Europe and Australia.
A Philadelphia Record quotation notes that skilled rose growers earn from 2.00 to 5 000 a year, with higher sums for specialists delivering heavy headed beauties with long stems. It contrasts general rose cultivation with premium production for top markets like New York.
Reported by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers listing James Grove of St. Cloud Minn patent for a potato digger Benjamin Fowler of Minneapolis Minn rocking horse Charles Milley of Minnaplis Minn store service apparatus Orville Rice of Sioux Falls S D mop head and wringer Franklin Stout of Baltic S D draft equalizer Charles Wyman of Anoka Minn vehicle running gear Nils Zetterlund of Duluth Minn cable hanger.
Quotations depict a slang filled exchange where Mrs Meclubberty-Phwat and McLubberty quarrel over the hour. A clock joke reigns with a character insisting it is “nine o'clock, dear” and a snappy reply that it is never nine in the evening.
Product claims cure feverishness head ache stomach troubles teething disorders break up colds and destroy worms. Sold by druggists 25 cents sample mailed free address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York. In running a scandal to earth be careful you will fall in its mire.
An old advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for female troubles including backache and menstrual disorders. Letters from readers claim cure and urge women to consult Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice and remedies. The piece closes with a metaphor about mud and a reference to a fictional accuser in politics.
A brief note discusses how justice gradually aligns with bench authority during appellate reviews. It reflects on judicial posture and the influence of sitting judges on rulings.
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