Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper notice gives partial details for a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
8
A damaged newspaper notice gives partial details for a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.
An early health article argues pneumonia is a serious local disease needing adequate oxygen. It warns against misnaming it a mere cold, stresses the lungs and heart work, and promotes fresh air and open windows as central to treatment and recovery.
Dr Scott, joint parent of the well known Greek Jens n, once master of Balliol College Oxford, kept a dog to bark at the nearby cats. He quipped to Lord Donoughtore about a cat on the staircase, delivering his slow gentle drawl as a sanctioned barb.
A farm tale in Virginia recalls an ox and mule feigning illness to avoid work. The ox pretends to be sick so the farmer leaves him with straw and hay while the mule toils. After a day of rest, the mule asks how they fared, and the ox hints at another day off, keeping up the ruse.
The readable text cites unrelated names and disjoint phrases about Trish place Haines and an election, with incomplete dialogue between two staffers. The fragmentary nature yields no coherent event, dates, or clear entities to summarize into a full report.
A colossal bronze statue of a goddess rises twenty feet high, weathered by centuries of lightning and neglect. Repairs cost years and large sums, with lightning rods often burned away. the crown requires periodic maintenance. President Jefferson blocked the liberty cap, proposing an American Indian headdress to signify national character.
The Chicago Record Herald recounts a backstage social exchange about dress and appearance. A woman Frets over impressions, noting how others judge her wardrobe and demeanor while a man’s stance remains central. The piece paints conflict over image and identity in everyday conversation.
Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts a primary pupil who brings a simple lunch of black bread and a boiled egg made of nest egg imitation. During noon, the child’s lunch cracks on the floor, exposing poverty and prompting tears as pride gives way to humiliation.
A Hammars Weekly excerpt describes Venus flytraps and related plants as refined murderers. Flowers lure insects with color and scent then trap them in leaf cups using spearlike hairs and a poisonous waiter. Insects struggle briefly before sinking into digestion as the plant consumes them.
Fragment from London Tit-Bits recounts Dr Jameson in Rhodesia reacting to a brutal incident. A man bursts in claiming he killed a native after a fight over meat, then asserts he was struck first. The doctor, uninterested, questions the motive and readiness to address the matter.
A London collection includes a letter from Ynrelars to Craig noting a warning sign as a thief hung up few diamond necklaces. The writer recalls hearing a voice that frightened intruders away, claiming it saved their house from being robbed.
A fragmentary reminiscence notes tipping’s ancient roots and evokes historical figures and places. The text references George I, Walpole, St James Park, a canal, and carp, suggesting a scattered, era-spanning reflection rather than a cohesive report.
A London Tit-Bits anecdote describes a portly new golfer and his sharp caddie on an early-morning links outing. The novice tries a big drive but ruins the turf around the ball, prompting the caddie to crack a quip about digging for worms and sparing the spade.
A garbled historical fragment discusses the church's evolving role in Europe, noting early apostolic bans and legal shifts. It hints at state establishment of church authority and later reforms shaping property and civil status into the nineteenth century. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
A letter by Sir John Hotham dated 1642 recounts skirmish actions near Sherborne and Cawood. The Cavaliers were mistaken for royalist forces near a windmill, leading to hurried retreat after misperceived banners and deployed supplies.
The article notes peafowl add beauty and interest when kept with space, but can be damaging to gardens as neighbors. It discusses the utilitarian value of both sexes as pets and as table fowl, with young birds described as tasting between a capon and guinea fowl and profitable as they grow.
At an evening party Sir Edward Landbeer claimed he could draw two things at once. He held a pencil in each hand and drew simultaneously a Bias's head with antlers in the right hand and a stylish horse's head with the left. The two drawings were produced at the same moment and were of equal skill.
The Cotton Plant traces cotton’s origin in tropical regions, mentions Herodotus, and notes limited ancient use. It highlights the cotton gin’s invention in 1799 as a turning point for cotton’s global importance, reflecting on its long-standing role in clothing and trade.
A manager explains a new machine will pay for itself within twelve months if customers buy enough. The agent questions guarantees and value, and the manager confirms, promising satisfaction and continued quality. The discussion centers on the machine's cost, durability, and business case.
A Black man near Nenia, Ohio, was arrested for extensive chicken thefts, convicted, and awaiting sentence. When asked for his defense, he replied with a rambling, evasive remark about building out yonder, signaling he could not provide a reason. The exchange reflects a courtroom moment cited by the Pittsburgh Press.
Smaythe reports a successful day of sport with Juggins collecting a large haul and sending it to the hospital. Brownie confirms the event and asks what Juggins earned. The exchange reflects lively local sports chatter and a notable hospital aid outcome.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases and names. No coherent event or clear entities emerge to summarize into a valid news item with date, place, or involved persons.
A garbled note references Mire Brown, a husband, and an unexplained death. Readable fragments hint at a domestic or local intrigue, with names Mire Brown and EA Este do appearing amid unclear context. Further details are unreadable in the OCR snippet.
Patron asks for half the heels straightened eyelets replaced patch added and no other repairs using good leather. If needed another lift the request is to be mended soon per Chicago Tribune.
In Bismarck and McKenzie Hotel on March 20 and 21 two leading doctors advertise their bloodless treatment for chronic diseases. They claim to cure stomach, liver, kidney and nerve disorders without surgery, inviting patients to bring a sample of urine for analysis and promising relief, with testimonials from patients across South Dakota and Minnesota.
A dialog fragment shows a boy and his father confronting an employer about a job. The employer bluntly states no, prompting a terse exchange. The snippet reflects a terse, colloquial tone characteristic of the Tribune’s quote style.
A folklore note describes a custom where villagers hang dresses in windows to signal a willing bride. The superstition holds that if the dress remains, a wedding will occur. if moved, it hints at misfortune. The text notes associated anxieties about wedding prospects and potential theft.
Notice of entry and five year land claim concerning parcels 1 and 24 in the east quarter ship 132 north Fifth Prince. Names include Charles B. Cy officio clerk C. Linton James Jennin Tim McGuire Charles Lipps Wm. McCorn M. across the North day of March. Claimant relates to Charles B. Cy and others in the docket.
William H. J. Andrew Han and Hans Hansen appear as claimants before the county court at Ottawa to file final claim for entry number 29177 located in township 75 west of the Indian meridian. The notice records action by the U S Land Department and names the District Judge presiding.
Fragmented notice details an entry for a North Quarter and West Quarter claim in Martin NY. Serial numbers and departmental references appear, with notices to file claims before a designated office.
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