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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
3
Booklovers Magazine notes that department stores move from founder led to professional management and then to joint stock structure. It cites England, France, Chicago examples and predicts stores owned by service staff and authorized accounts within thirty years.
Mrs Frances Stafford of 243 East 114th Street New York testifies to the benefits of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related remedies. Skeptics were won over as thousands more women found relief and experts take note of the popular treatment.
A guest praises the luncheon while Mr Cumrox admits confusion over edible items and decorations. He stands puzzled trying to tell which items are edibles and which are decorations. Washington Star.
A witty remark contrasts marriage and divorce over intellectual conversation. The line notes a husband divorcing a wife for being a brilliant conversationalist, underscoring sharp social satire.
A judge in Alston, Michigan, sentences a humorist after he writes a joke that allegedly proves insanity. The piece ends with the quip Eat a blonde bear and then it will be a bruinette. The note also mentions a Baltimore gathering of humorists next May. James Culet of Houghton County credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for relief from long standing Rheumatism and Kidney trouble after trying many treatments.
Brannigan and Flannigan banter about supper time and Brannigan teases that his wife cannot scold both men. The exchange preserves a folksy Cardiff lyric tone as printed in the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
An advertisement touts stoves labeled The Klean and Kool Kitchen Kind that claim no smoke odor soot or excessive heat. It urges buyers to look for the trademark on the product.
An astronomer proposes naming their new telescope. a drinker suggests the playful reply Here's looking at you. The Chicago Journal presents a light exchange on naming ideas.
A garbled collage of notices and quips from Philadelphia papers quotes a niece’s return and a letter of recommendation scene. It includes jokes about senators Beveridge Tillman and Beveridge, a mouthful about a cure for consumption, a kleptomania rumor, and a proverb about life with wife and children.
Finley is booming and many towns report new buildings firemen fundraisers and street improvements. Readers learn of jail plans at Hankinson and a binder twine supply concern plus various public works projects schools creameries and railroad activity across communities like Granville Jamestown and Cooperstown.
Building activity surges statewide with numerous residences stores and public structures in cities like Fargo Lismore and Minot. Projects include the Edwards building reconstruction at Fargo the Douglas block the Huber Manufacturing warehouse and various schools churches and civic halls.
A brief exchange quoted by Chicago News shows a parson claiming virtue pays, while a lawyer counters with a knot tying joke about $2.40 versus $50 for untying it. The humor hinges on skewed notions of reward and effort.
A report notes a violent altercation arose after a truckman set up a peaceful blockade on the car track sparking a confrontation with a motorman cited by Puck as the source of the dispute.
The piece records humorous morning exchanges between Mrs. O Riley Th and Mrs. McNutty with remarks on health and appetite. A secondary line hints at a romance rumor involving Johnny Doolittle and Miss Richeycreme, and a pun about teeth and stalactites in a cave.
LOCKJAW FOLLOWED ACCIDENT. Attorney C. L. Everett of Independence Iowa died after a fall from a rig during a runaway near Glyndon. He broke an ankle on landing, and at Fargo hospital the lockjaw infection set in despite treatment. Everett was a well known lawyer. Also, James Berry bound over at Fargo on a robbery charge after a Moorhead encounter with a Fargo resident. Moorhead arrests traced a stolen watch to Berry. Fargo citizens form a permanent cemetery association to improve grounds.
An outbreak of blackleg devastates cattle around Adrian with multiple herds affected including nine head for C Benjamin fifteen for M Benjamin four for William Benjamin and others. At a James town preliminary, Adam Bolinger Dan Preszler Peter Olson E P Olson and Louis Falk were discharged from blind pigging charges on State’s Attorney Rose’s motion for insufficient evidence. Witness Timothy Sullivan, who served ninety days for blind pigging, allegedly threatened a man to report liquor buys from Olson.
In Kokomo Indiana Mrs Jacob Hanson died in the audience at the New London high school commencement after being overcome with joy at her daughter's successful oration. The daughter finished her speech unaware of her mother's passing.
A Buffalo resident claims Therma Medicine Co. helped restore health after extended social withdrawal. The ad asserts nervous women mainly suffer from catarrh and that Peruna cures catarrh wherever located, linking female illness to this condition.
A Yonkers Statesman item quotes a mother urging her child to spell well. The child replies she will earn a typewriter to improve spelling, signaling a humorous or domestic vignette about schooling and ambition.
A father's parting counsel urges his son to face a rough world as the aspiring hero from Boggsville vows to pursue a career as a professional baseball player. The excerpt closes with a proverb on humanity and character.
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