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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
3
A classic advertorial touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure for rheumatism and claims its blood cleansing action. It urges readers with rheumatic symptoms to try Hood's Sarsaparilla now and warns against unknown preparations. It also promotes Hood's Pills for liver ills at 35 cents.
Work on the Trans Ohio divisions aims to run seventy ton locomotives. Since July rail, ballast and steel rails totaling 200 tons of 75 pound and 12 943 tons of 65 pound steel have been laid on Central Ohio Lake Erie and Chicago divisions. About 17 miles of side tracks five telegraph towers a Mansfield freight depot interlocking plant at Plymouth and five water stations were added to speed freight traffic. Further extensive improvements are planned to boost ten mile hauls.
A vivid description of the Constantinople throne room highlights lavish gilding unmatched in Europe. A grand Venetian chandelier with 200 lights casts a gunmetal gleam while candleabra in baccarat glass rest at four corners. The throne itself is a massive red velvet seat with gold arms and back.
The article argues deafness cannot be cured by focal treatments and is due to an undammed condition of the mucous lining of the eustachian tube. It cites sinus or catarrh as causes in about nine of ten cases and endorses Hall's Catarrh Pills as a remedy.
An Allegheny girl speaks to Dick about killing time in winter and asks for the best way, as reported by the Pittsburg Telegraph Chronicle.
Readers are advised to study the advertisements for entertaining content and real bargains. The ads promise reliable goods and prompt delivery, suggesting readers will find value and savings by engaging with the listed merchants.
The provided text is a quotation about politicians and gratitude from a humor publication. It does not describe a discrete news item, event, or public notice suitable for a headline and card summary. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, or locations are present to form a factual card.
A collage of quirky quotes and ads appears from Cleveland Leader and Chicago News era pages. Mentions a hired man on the sidewalk, a Diamond O Soap promo with silverware for wrappers, baseball superstition and a home run saying, plus a quip about fax cures.
Lindsay T Holt a Black private in the Tenth Cavalry has been found guilty of murder by a regular army court martial and sentenced to death by firing squad at Huntsville Alabama awaiting presidential approval. The crime occurred at Camp Wikoff Montauk Point on Sept 25 when Holt shot Private James Twishy after dispute over a Spanish coin.
The Columbia Literary Monthly notes strong opposition to the modern German drama from conservatives and idealists while acknowledging its role in advancing literature. It credits 1889 poets with demolishing old standards to elevate German drama, despite ongoing controversy over morality and taste.
Questioning the meaning of wearing a ring on the third finger of the left hand. The article notes the tradition dates from ancient Egypt and hints at a symbolic reason tied to the body's veins linking to the heart.
The article reports that Harry Holt of the Tenth Cavalry, wounded at San Juan Hill, faces a military court martial and possible execution by firing squad for murder. Gen. Wheeler endorsed the findings and the case goes to President McKinley for final approval, while Holt’s comrades await the outcome and recall his wartime valor.
The text lists six major conflicts since independence: the War of the Revolution, the War of 1812, the War with the Barbary States, the War for the Union, and the War with Spain, noting minor Indian conflicts as separate. It presents a concise chronological overview of early U.S. wars.
A collection of brief humorous exchanges features a faulted report card arithmetic joke a student claiming figures are wrong a minister planning a heathen collection and a Bible joke about Peter and the line silver and gold have I none in a light Wang era tone
A whimsical verse about the bissickle bird describes a nimble fowl found near roads. It moves with little sound, cries Punk-punka, and prefers ground to trees. It rests by railings and makes a poor pet for children due to its mischievous nature.
The Table recalls Cholly living by his wits prompting Cynicus to warn of an early death. The Minister questions Sabbath skating and a boy answers they go where there is no ice. Bellows notes a wheel purchase tumble.
Mrs Getthere visits a dozen dry goods stores gathering sample quantities. She appears in a stunning end scene showing notable interest in products and vendors around town.
A Long Island apple tree bore two crops of fruit in one year attracting local farmer interest. The report notes the unusual yield and ties it to curiosity about natural phenomena while briefly mentioning Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for indigestion and related issues.
A business manager asks if a local man in Reuben county is simple or clever. The editor mentions receiving many chestnuts as payment for a year’s subscription, illustrating quirky barter in a comic weekly piece.
In a Pittsburg Chronicle quip a Allegheny girl asks Cholly Fitzpercy if wooden Indians in front of cigar stores are scary and is assured they won’t hurt him.
Patents issued last week to Northwestern inventors include Gustave Anderson Wells Minnesota with a combined bag holder and truck Walter P Burke St Paul Minn barrel cover Thomas Forstner Sigel Minn wagon box Thomas Russell Grand Rapids Minn boring tool George B Bachoeph Minneapolis Minn road vehicle Frederick W Schuster Rochester Minn bottle truck and drainer Frank Searle Ennis Montana B Johnson Patend Altor Merwin Lothseys 910 Pioneer Press building St Paul Minn Suspicious. All is lost said the Spanish official in war remarks. The taxpayer adds suspicions some of it strayed or was stolen the reed the fight started.
A 300 prize list mailed on inquiry offers prizes for saving Diamond C Soap wrappers. The catalog, from Cudahy Soap Works in South Omaha Nebraska, includes many seasonable and suitable holiday gifts.
Short dialogue describes a boy named Tommy who leaned furthest out of a car window during a game and hurt himself while another person asks about his condition. The tense exchange highlights a risky childhood stunt and its consequences.
A collage of humorous quips and product pitches from late 19th century newspapers. Items include fake cure claims for a cold, promises of refunds if ineffective, jokes about superstition and luck, a doctor advertisement for Dr J H Rindlaub, and light satire on fashion and manners. The snippets also reference Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, a teething remedy, and a line about beavers inspiring jokes.
A legislator dismisses a critic who says a speech makes no sense. He pockets the man’s note and places it in his traveling bag, insisting the words are merely flibustering and need not be clear.
The maid en whispers Yes I shall be satisfied with love in a cottage. She notes she has always lived in a flat and hints at a change in living arrangements.
A quip in a 19th century style exchange touts stoves that will save half the fuel, with a buyer eager to purchase several. A jab about Havana hardships and table service echoes the era's wordplay and sly humor.
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