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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
3
Naturalists report the common house fly cannot be drowned. In tests a fly endured twenty five minutes submerged under a cardboard shield, then remained immobilized under salt for sixty five minutes before revival and flight.
Velpen Indiana June 17 Wm O B Sullivan a Pike county farmer and brother of ex Representative Sullivan has had a remarkable cure after two years of kidney trouble rheumatism and back pain He took three boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills and now is strong as ever claiming he was cripple a month ago and can work hard daily with no pains others note Dodds Kidney Pills have made miraculous cures in Indiana but none like this.
The article extols a college education as an investment of power that grows a student’s ability to think and will. It argues language, science, history and philosophy sharpen discrimination and reasoning, turning a novice into a thinker through four years of study.
An aged Highlander named Maclean, praised for brave service, refuses Governor Campbell’s offer to live at government house and work as a bootblack. He declares, a Maclean never blacks boots for a Campbell, preferring independence on his farm over servitude.
Senator Platt argues Cuba offers capital gains for investors only with moderate returns. He doubts new possessions entice Americans to self support by labor. The tropics’ climate disadvantages Northern workers, and quick doubles from speculative wealth chances likely disappoint. He favors steady business methods and sensible profits for venture success.
A lawyer questions grounds for divorce from a client who insists on the desertion ground but replies exertion as the reason. The client claims his wife has not left him yet says she continually exerted herself to make him miserable, insisting on exertion as the basis.
The Detroit Journal quotes a dramatic stage moment with flamboyant dialogue about Heart and a dragoon. The crowd’s sensibilities are noted as commentators ponder the art’s imitation and impact.
The article examines gambling's demoralizing effects at Monte Carlo and details the financial setup of the casino. It traces the concession, profits, and ownership, noting Prince Albert's limited power and the Casino’s reliance on banks and influential shareholders.
A prison visitor asks Jimmy Dores if he wishes he had followed the straight path. He says he did follow it and regrets dodging into a crooked alley, implying his capture.
The article notes a postage cut to one cent and praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It claims the medicine reaches the source of illness by aiding digestion, improving stomach function, curing dyspepsia and indigestion, and stimulating the kidneys and nerves.
A humorous exchange explains how newspaper jokes are built by turning any question into an answer and adding an exclamation point to every sentence. The dialogue emphasizes the punchline as the joke’s point.
The quote extols books as true levelers that unite readers with Milton and Shakespeare, Franklin and other greats. It asserts that learned minds and poets enter one’s home, offering intellectual companionship and practical wisdom, especially when society is inaccessible.
An Effective Advertisment argues that good advertising pays by placing interesting announcements in newspapers to reach many people. Experienced advertisers say featuring a single commodity is the most direct way to attract attention to an establishment.
The text notes a rising demand for college educated individuals in all fields. It discusses the progression of preliminaries to legal and medical education and how professional courses are expanding, moving toward parity with traditional liberal studies as graduation approaches.
In 1783 Gen Henry Knox, described as the army’s “greatest” among eleven officers and weighing 280 pounds, was chosen to present the starving and naked at Valley Forge before a congressional committee. Noah Brooks notes a witty remark by a congressman about Knox and his associate.
In Yonkers, a patient denounces a doctor for administering a vaccine to her right arm, leaving her unable to use it. The patient fears the injury could be worse, joking that the doctor might have jabbed her tongue instead.
Local tale from Yonkers Statesman recalls Willie rushing to tell his mother that a cuckoo clock sounded like an egg. A playful regional quip echoes with a child’s eagerness to verify nature’s signs.
A Philadelphia Press quip contrasts family secrets and a visitor remark about Papa’s false teeth. The piece hints at adversity and prosperity, noting that prayer with a heart is stronger than eloquent words. The tone blends humor with a moral about character over chatter.
The New York statutes authorizing side paths for bicycles on public roads have been declared constitutional by the supreme court appellate division in Ryan vs Preston. The decision holds these paths do not burden highway use nor entitle abutting owners to compensation, and notes horse hitching is not an established barrier to travel on highways.
I have friends whose society is extremely agreeable to me. They are of all ages and every country and have distinguished themselves in cabinet and field. They have high honors for knowledge of the sciences and are always at my service, admitted to my company and dismissed at will. They never trouble me and immediately answer.
New York Education notes a Lincoln letter, engrossed and framed, praised as the finest English. The missive to a bereaved mother recalls five sons who died for the republic and offers consolation from grief with dignified, solemn rhetoric attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
London report notes the king’s growing standoffishness since accession with intimations that he will not dine with subjects. The monarch aims to avoid favorites, aligning with cautious judgment praised by the Exchange’s view on measured discretion.
Dr Brudenell Carter notes urban youngsters display restricted sight range due to limited long distance viewing. Country children gain broader landscape exposure and practice eyes on hedgerows flowers birds insects. Mothers should seek long distance outings to strengthen sight for girls and prepare boys for shooting duties.
A traveler aboard the Baltimore ferry between Locust Point and Fells Point exclaims joy at the vessel's arrival, describing a large roll of hills and a fortunate sense of transit success.
A vintage ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes for swollen feet corns bunions and foot discomfort. It claims relief and offers a free sample from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York, with price 25 cents at druggists and shoe stores.
The Philadelphia Times quotes a debate on ice delivery faults, noting that giving a smaller piece of ice is a fault of icemen and arguing the fault is greater if placed at others doors. The exchange highlights concerns about service quality and accountability in ice provision.
Mrs Taos of Maple Street Norwich New York testifies that Tam sure Piso's Cure for Consumption saved her life three years ago in a Feb 17 1900 statement.
An advert promises permanent cure with kitne's Great Nerve Restorer and offers a free trial bottle for 82.00, addressed to R. HM. Kane at 951 Arch St Philadelphia. Also a quoted dialogue about autos and streetcar fare appears.
The late Sir Frederick Gore-Ouseley asked a fellow musician for his London street number. The answer noted a sharp note on his clovor scraper. He eventually found the right door by ringing the bell and entering. Pain and suffering moved out in a separate quip about a druggist product.
In a stray story from Fargo a humorous exchange centers on Dr J U H Rindlaub an eye ear nose and throat specialist. Hawley notes a falling out with Walshingham after a crest design proposal involving a pig rampant on a waxed floor. Hicks confirms the dispute and remarks on the designer's temper.
The Ohio State Journal notes a nationwide chatter about waggs Boston style cross-saddle riding. The piece humorously observes Puritans would not have chosen Massachusetts if aware of such fashion.
In the Philadelphia Times a stern professor advises a nervous student on the like cures like principle. He asks what remedy to use for delirium tremens and suggests snakeroot as a possible fill-in.
In Smokiest Chicago a joking line notes the groom was late for his wedding after spending an hour getting his hands thoroughly clean. The quip mocks the Schuylkill River remark, reflecting city humor.
Northwee Northwestern inventors include Edwin Carlson of Minneapolis with a combination square Jacob P. Larson of Nelson with a vehicle spring William L. Nottingham of Fort Benton with a non-refillable bottle James L. Record of Minneapolis with an adjustable support for journal boxes Edwin A Sperry of Binabik with a concentrator The patent attorneys are Lothrop and Johnson of the Pioneer Press Building St Paul Minnesota.
A noted scientist challenges germ theories, stating nothing in germs while critics point to doctors profiting from germ research. The Detroit Free Press records the clash over scientific validity and medical industry gains.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winstow's soothing Syrup for teething infants claiming gums lubrication pain relief and reduced inflammation with wind colic cure. The label lists a price of 250 a bottle.
A fragment from Puck features Miss Upperton asserting widespread poverty misery and Miss Gotrox replying that poverty is the poor’s fault. The quip mentions Reggy Van Pelt earning $10,000 yearly striving to maintain a yacht and horses, implying misery.
Fragmentary OCR suggests a reference to an escape described as technical and involving a handcar. The exact context,人物, and location are unclear from the text.
A striking line notes how tremors in a woman's teeth overpower the tongue's usual control, hinting at tension between physical reaction and speech. The saying evokes a vivid image of restraint and sensory conflict in a compact, period-tinged tone.
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