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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
8
A comic verse by M Quad recounts Farmer Swan and Mrs Larkin drawn together by love amid chickenpox and measles. The poem describes their attempted elopement and the social drift of the era, ending with a playful moral on romance.
A fragmentary verse narrative recalls Joseph White and Mary in a troubled marriage. He vows devotion yet becomes abusive, shouting dodo and roughing the household, threatening harm and public humiliation as the wife sinks into tears and fear. The piece blends love, anger, and tragedy in a melancholy, old fashioned tone.
A narrator encounters the Widow Smith digging snow at the gate and sparring with a man named Abe over a past poem. She dismisses him with a snowball after claiming a poem he wrote four years ago has kept men away. The scene hints at rural gossip and preserved reputations in a small community.
Maud notes the girls’ chatter about the youngest bishop Beatrix in Life magazine. The column teases whether admiration circles his father or his motor, signaling lighthearted celebrity gossip and social intrigue.
A juvenile tale from Young's Magazine features Rose Stahl the chorus lady recounting an incident where Sambo, caught in a turkey coop, claims self defense after the owner accuses him of stealing. Sambo pleads that his wife ordered him to fetch a turkey to avoid harm, insisting he acted to protect himself.
Daisy argues with Mazie about Gerald's continued contact after their breakup. He calls it for the best and claims they could never be happy together, then embraces Daisy and declares he cannot live without her.
A witty exchange from the Spokane Spokesman-Review notes a man is invariably put out when he is taken in belittling a common ironical joke. The line underscores a humorous paradox in everyday sense.
A minister leads a church service as a woman in the rear pledges prayers for her husband though she has none yet. The moment underscores communal solicitation for prayers and the humor of the exchange.
An exchange scenes Fasby declaring intent to marry the Colonel’s daughter, who questions the plan. The Colonel quips about his English roots and jokes about taking years to understand the point, ending with a formal farewell.
A Newark Star clipping recounts a doctor prescribing rest and change for a young boy whose stomach and digestion suffered from indulgence in pudding. After departure the boy quips that his foot is asleep, recalling the discomfort caused by his mother’s absence and the “wrong end” of sleep.
A husband reproaches his wife for buying items cheaply while she reveals a costly bearskin rug bought for 50. The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the humorous domestic clash over value and spending.
An OCR fragment shows a distressed scene centered on Gladys and a family in turmoil. Neighbors fearfully observe while the mother faints and the father acts. The dog and cat are nervous. birds fall silent as Gladys invokes a troubling, possibly supernatural influence.
A showman at a village event unveils a waxwork of George IV, proclaimed as an emperor of Hindia, amid the crowd’s chatter about price and value. One stout man and others press for details while the talk turns to the relic’s authenticity and cost.
A humorous exchange features Willie crying over teeth and tongue mishaps as a playful miscommunication unfolds. The dialogue centers on a lighthearted moment where a character misstates a cause and the other explains with a punning response.
An excerpt from Woman's Home Companion describes a smallpox epilouse in Alabama with camp measures and a visit by a mining president. A local African American man named Jake expresses fear of vaccination and openly voices threats about retaliation if exposed to smallpox. The vignette captures tensions and distrust amid public health efforts.
A fragment from Yonkers Statesman notes a child born under intense heat and mentions patience as a response. Patrice questions the upbringing amid the heat, while reference hints the child was incubated.
Mr Stiles quips about his wife wearing out a new street dress while she jokes she wore it out just last Thursday. The exchange from the Boston Evening Transcript captures a light domestic moment with humor.
A Toledo Blade quotation frames a playful exchange about marriage and hindsight. The speaker jokes that proposing was not scary, but ten years of married life afterward would have unsettled them, highlighting humor about time and commitment.
A crank raced into the office claiming a man swallowed a two foot rule and died by inches. Dr. Southwick says a swallowed thermometer would kill by degrees. Bystanders recall a Kansas tale of a friend who drank a quart of apple jack and died in good spirits.
A shivering lodus explains the morning ice in the water pit troubles him. The considerate landlady responds that the handy man will be dispatched to crack the ice. This Pittsburgh Press snippet highlights a simple domestic irritation and prompt aid.
A brief provincial note cites a witty exchange from a Spokane Sykes man Review snippet about laughter and storytelling. The pair debate who laughs best and who tells the tale first, reflecting a playful proverb exchange in a local item.
A brief dramatic exchange centers on lost love and resilience. The speaker recalls the light dying in their life, while another character announces renewed resolve, saying they will strike another match. The moment captures hope amid sorrow in a tight, quote-driven snippet.
A Washington Star excerpt highlights a gumshoe who moves unseen and unheard. The detective avoids direct clashes, travels unseen paths, and only reveals himself when out of place or in danger of exposure. His cautious approach keeps him away from grand goals, opting for quiet vigilance and subtle retracing of steps.
A reader asks if thoughts cause molecular changes in brain tissue or act only in the spiritual ego with no physical trace. The Information Editor, citing the Chicago Tribune, notes there is no proof on the coin.
The piece surveys how donkey heads appeared as deities symbols among early Asiatics, noting parallels with Hittite and Fy practices for their red god Sut. It references many legendary donkey motifs from India to Dionysian lore and suggests a widespread survivals of ass worship.
Brillat Savarin, famed French epicure and jurist, faced exile and court service in New York theater days, later becoming counsel to the supreme court amid factional turmoil. His Physiologiae and other works circulated posthumously with attributions disputed, as a hospital host questions judgments over taste and law.
A fragment recounts Castelar's long exile after the Spanish republic fell. He resumes teaching to a vast audience, beginning with a line about yesterday and the battles endured in exile, while the university's memory of former turmoil fades under his address.
A fragmentary London scene features a young farmer Medders and Gloriosa in a quirky dialogue about eggs and a bridal mishap. The dialogue hints at a misprepared recipe and a tense domestic moment centered on eggs in a henhouse.
Fragmentary note describes compiling dinner aid and guest list with mentions of Mrs Kum and a suggestive line about snuggling. Context appears cryptic and lacks clear events or identities beyond two named individuals. No date or location is provided to anchor an event.
The Amazon valley hosts extensive rubber gathering operations. Natives assist estate owners who tap trees, collect sap, and smoke it in palm seed-fueled kilns to form solid rubber lumps. The process yields crude, dark rubber. locals also reuse sap to craft clay-molded toys for children.
A New York Telegraph account recounts surgeons visiting clinics in several cities. It describes a wealthy patient’s family and a famed surgeon offering free care, while criticizing high charges. The piece portrays the tension between hospital philanthropy and patient burden.
A damaged fragment recounts a Clanricarde plaque from the sixteenth century scene. It describes a precious sword with a blade of steel, fossil blue dye, and delicate craft from a royal era. The piece, once owned by a mother named Canyoe, was exhibited in London and New York, valued as a rare, sizable specimen.
A garbled recount explains the phrase three sheets in the wind from sailing. It describes sheets as ropes controlling sails and notes how a ship lurches when sails are loose, leading to a zigzag course. The speaker connects loosened sheets with a boat wobble and a person’s wild course.
Fragmented notes describe Moon 2 of Gladstone, a salad metaphor, and a tense Oxford University debate involving a youth candidate. A dean admires a laconic gift as Morley comments on brevity, while the scene hints at party tensions and unfinished discussions about a candidate’s stance.
A garbled OCR style excerpt mentions names and vague actions with phrases like hot pee Bur of ian and M4. It lacks coherent events, dates, or clear subjects, rendering a concise news-item summary impractical. The readable fragments suggest scattered references without a central report.
Fragmented text discusses virtue, intellect, and testing, mentioning a person named Cindy Casey and a reference to Phonted Si ALes employment. The passage is garbled and hard to interpret, with stray terms and unclear context. No coherent event or action is clearly stated.
The rain tree of Peru allegedly condenses atmospheric moisture to produce a steady rain. In dry seasons water drops from leaves and oozes from the trunk, forming rivers that irrigate soil. A hectare could house thousands of trees yielding tens of thousands of liters daily, with minimal soil restrictions and strong climate tolerance.
Reverre, a famed Spanish toreador, faced a brutal bull in Raronne's arena. After wounding the bull, he knelt, declaring the beast slain, yet a fatal lunge pierced his thigh. He remained motionless as spectators watched, and was carried off for treatment.
A city salesman recalls a drug store trick to dull bitter medicines. A doctoring man asked for cracked ice and let several spoonfuls melt in the mouth to numb the tongue, making the medicine slide down without a strong taste. The anecdote highlights improvised tolerance strategies shared by a pharmacy patron.
A fragmentary reminiscence describes Stephen Foster composing a famous tune after a crumbling necro groom incident and a melancholy slave song heard while awaiting a change of horses at a Kentucky inn. The murmur of a enslaved voice leads to the creation of the well known work reputedly tied to the Suwannee river.
A salesman tries to fit a purchase forAstout middle aged lady but offends the customer with a misgendered remark. He apologizes, correcting that he mistook her for someone buying for a grandmother. The exchange appears in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A Boston Record excerpt notes a teacher questioning a student about the author in a classroom dialogue referencing Ouida and her story The Dooms of others. The brief line reflects an oral test moment and a student's reply, capturing a small teaching moment in a literary context.
A Cleveland Leader reader tale recalls a sick man begging for medicine and aid from a weary woman as she contemplates the joke of a wife’s fate. The faded gown and repeated pleas reveal hardship and desire for care in a strained moment.
The piece argues that fame comes from being in the right position at the right moment and performing well, followed by smart self-promotion of one’s work and property. It emphasizes timing, action, and effective advertising as keys to recognition.
Fragmented notice records a series of land claims and entries in multiple townships. Names such as Charles Pig and Charles J. Car appear with associated claimants and county court references, outlining five year land interests and entry details for various parcels in district D and township areas.
Public notice from the U S Land Office at Hague indicates final claim actions for east half and lots in township 1. Names appear including Arthur Moses, Christine Linton, Andrew Harris, and Edmond W Hares with official dates and recording details for final entry and publication.
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