Notable Exchange in Prison Visitor Dialogue
A terse exchange reveals a convict lamenting poor luck and lack of funds for a lawyer. The dialogue highlights a visitor’s admonition and the convict’s response as a snapshot of prison dialogue.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
3
Fear and Kidnap Anxiety in Front Hall Dialogue
In the Ohio State Journal a speaker debates fears for a baby left in the front hall. One line questions fear of kidnapping and other moments express worry kidnappers will overlook the child. The exchange juxtaposes guardian anxiety with protection concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Lawmakers Debate Abolishing the Whipping Post
The passage of a bill abolishing the whipping post is praised as a great public benefit. The ad links Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to relief from indigestion constipation biliousness liver and kidney troubles and la grippe urging readers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
la Grippe
Debate Sparks Between Witty Letters In Life Feature
In a sharp exchange from Life magazine a speaker accuses another of being too steadfast in beliefs while the other defends openness to conviction. The dialogue reveals contrasting approaches to reasoning and self confidence in public discourse.
Free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease offered for foot relief
Advertises a free sample from Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York for Allen's Foot-Ease powder a remedy for sweating damp swollen or aching feet and chilblains with a 25 cent price at druggists and shoe stores?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Almost an Angel’s Charming Charade Recalls Deceased
A former acquaintance recalls the deceased as the most ingratiating man, praising his street parade prowess as he could wheel a baby buggy along the sidewalk and still elicit smiles. Indianapolis Press quotes the remark, highlighting the subject’s unsettling charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cure a Cold in One Day with Bromo Quinine Tablets
Advertisement claims a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Mentions E. W. Grove’s signature on the box and a 25 cent price with a refund if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se Beers
E. W. Grove
Unseen blushes and paint misreading in chatty exchange
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a fragmentary dialogue about blush hidden by paint and a remark on a man’s supposed wisdom. The terse exchange hints at vanity and perception without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
German Goose Crowned Festive Dish of Teutons
The article explains the goose as Germanys festive staple rivaling the turkey in the United States. It details the October peak season with up to 15 000 Russian geese arriving daily to Berlin, strict quarantines, and a robust wholesale market worth about 2 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Turkey
Russia
Berlin
Indianapolis
Numerical Excess of Women Not a Great as Commonly Supposed
The census shows women increasing in large cities and a projected countrywide preponderance of women. The piece argues economic independence reduces the “superfluous woman” worry and notes widows and long-lived spinsters skew age groups, asserting independence curbs alarmist labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Early rising not a path to health or wealth
A medical journal argues against the proverb early to bed and early to rise. It notes that wakeful early rising with effort often reduces sleep and fails to guarantee health, wealth, or wisdom, since sleep needs vary by individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Saxe
Dr. Arnold
Leslie’s Weekly
Unsold Lumber On Lakes Duluth Head Of The Lakes
Unsold lumber on the docks at the head of the lakes Duluth Superior and West Superior stood at 126 672 000 feet on December 1, compared with 37 437 000 feet a year earlier. Figures from 1899 and 1898 are given for comparison and reference is made to the Egyptian pyramids taking hundreds of years to build. O'Brien the wealthy contractor comments that it may be a government job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Superior
Weat Superior
O’brien
A Trick of the Trade
A Washington Post tale depicts a jeweler matching a young man to a Christmas ring. The clerk explains options from $25 to $1000 and suggests pricing strategies tied to engagement status. The plan includes a $50 benefit if unengaged and pawn value after marriage for higher priced rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Back to School Brings Small Wit to Class
A London classroom after summer break shares a joke as a pupil explains why he is glad to return. The scene ends with a witty retort from a little boy who says he is pleased because he “ain't, so there.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olidays
Herrins
Johnny
London
Bright Salvation Army Lassie Honors Health Practices
Ogden Utah January 12 1901 Special The Pacific Coast Division of the Salvation Army based in Ogden features Lieut Miss Mabel Clarice Hunt who explains health measures for soldiers exposed to harsh weather. She praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney liver and rheumatic ailments claiming quicker relief and lasting benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Ogden
Utah
Pacific Coast Division
The
Mabel Clarice Hunt
Hunt
Dodd
Lieut
Young West Town Pastor Marries Despite Objection
A small western church has a young woman pastor who faces a hapless German farmer seeking marriage. He blurts out a desire to wed, then balks at the pastor’s invitation because he already has a girlfriend. The moment reflects local church life and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dia
Alretty
Brooklyn
Northwestern inventors awarded last week patents
List of patents issued to Northwestern inventors includes James E. Evans of Duluth for a hot water heater John B. Fermoyle of Minneapolis for a bicycle frame pump Hans C. Hanson of Strout for a grain separator Earl M. Hunt of Minneapolis for a lock Peet Johnson of St. Paul for a track jack Victor E. Johnson of Albert Lea for a display rack for laws August Paulson of Sisseton Agency 8 D for a wrench Charles H. Remick of Cassel for belt tightener and guide Lothrop and Johnson patent attorneys Ms 012 Pioneer Press Building St Paul Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
James E. Evans
Duluth
Minn
John B. Fermoyle
Minneapolis
Hans C. Hanson
Strout
Earl M. Hunt
Peet Johnson
St. Paul
Victor E. Johnson
Albert Lea
Laws
August Paulson
Sisseton Agency
Charles H. Remick
Cassel
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
Min
Safe Betting in a Commuter Nonsense Exchange
A Durham farmer traveling to London to consult a lawyer fears he left papers behind and repeats that he would be a fool if he did. He searchs his bag and predicts the same. A fellow passenger in the compartment glimpses the moment and asks for money to be laid down the same way, saying he will not advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
London
To Divert Them Pittsburg Mob Rioters Broadway Question
A fragmentary item portrays a Pittsburgh man asking what to do if a mob of rioters storms Broadway and a New Yorker reply suggests shooting at a dog. The text also includes a teased business college logo and scattered phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Broadway
New Yorker
New York Weekly
Aunt Geehaw Dines Like Vanderbilt in Tiny Hay Corner
In a humorous sketch at an Italian restaurant Aunt Geehaw from Hay Corner marvels at a grand dining scene. Uncle Geehaw muses on living like a Vanderbilt with a daily 50 cent dinner and wine, as described by Puck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexery
Aunt Geehaw
Hay Corner
Josh
Uncle Geehaw
Vanderbilt
Puck
The Musto Hall Tenor and the Office of Publishers
A Harper's Weekly sketch reports the arrival of a refined tenor at a publishing office. The scene lampoons fashion, swagger, and self-regard among traveling performers as they seek a $25 advance for next season. Decisions hinge on partner advice and observed talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Alwa
Chicago
Buffalo
Baltimore
New York
George
Harper's Weekly
Adams' Pepsin Tutt Fruttl Delight Ad Prompt
An old newspaper blurb promotes Adams' Pepsin Tutt Fruttl as a joyful appetite booster. The ad touts a tempting product claim and appeals to readers seeking a satisfying digestive aid.
Teaching Proper Table Manners for Children and Foot-Ease Ad
A Home Chat advice piece urges teaching children proper table manners from early on including seating, handling utensils, wiping mouths, and coordinated eating. The second note promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot ailments with a free sample offer and retailer details.
Poem Discussion Quips From Explorer and Versifier
A witty exchange quoted by the Indianapolis Press features an eminent explorer asking about poetry as the eminent versifier replies that he lets the reader bear that part of the work. The remark highlights a writerly stance on reader interpretation and poetic craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Press
Presbyterian Pastor Praises Peruna in Public Endorsements
A Greensboro Georgia Presbyterian pastor Rev E G Smith testifies Peruna cured his son's catarrh of the lower bowels after two bottles and calls it a near specific. Elder M J Rossman also praises Peruna for kidney catarrh relief and better health. The ad invites readers to write Dr Hartman for free medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
E. G. Smith
M. J. Rossman
Greensboro
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Men Find Value in Worthless Labor Without Pay
A witty line notes that some men invest energy in tasks with no compensation, suggesting a belief that perceived effort can hold intrinsic value even when not forthcoming as wages. The quote reflects attitudes toward labor and purpose.
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Putnam
Trinity Springs
Ind
St. Jacobs Oil
Strampoos of
Mabel C. Hunt
Faxana
Pearn
Business College
Musto Hall
Presbyterian
Peruna
First Presbyterian Church of
Greensboro, Ga
J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
Herbers Lemon Herd
Mama's Rite Unica
Lax
Otlee
John A.salier Seed CO
LaCrosse
Western
Canada
Land of
Plenty
Department of Interior
Ottawa
W. Ritchie
Grafton
N. D
Meidelberg Alteenat
BELTI
Sears, Roebuck & CO
H. Ms. Greek
Box E
Atisate, Gs
Thompson
Cascarets
Ieee
Woodward & Co
Grain Commission
Pututh
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