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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1901
Page
9
A fragment from the Indianapolis Press describes a farm owned by a town seller who runs it for his health. The driver notes the business is fair and compares it to others who must chase profits, implying a calmer path with fewer costly risks.
The piece notes the twentieth century began in January and will end in 2000. It observes people did not start dating from A D 1 until about the 550th year, then extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a rapid helper for dyspepsia malaria rheumatism constipation nervousness and kidney trouble, urging prompt use after first symptoms.
A Puck cartoon caption jokes about offering rewards for bank robbers and the sheriff quips that if the robbers believed money lay in the treasury they would return to rob it, reflecting light local humor on crime and punishment.
An ad features a distressed woman’s symptoms from nerves to pelvic pain, endorsing Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure. It cites Mrs. Williams of Englishtown, NJ as cured and urges readers to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Mass. for free advice.
Mrs Quizzer asks for the most curious thing the professor has seen. Prof Trotter replies a woman stands out as the oddest sight observed. The brief exchange hints at a humorous or reflective moment in a travel or observational context.
Advertisement urges readers with Auspepsia to mail for Dr Shoop's Neutorativer offer. Sends six bottles prepaid by express. if cured pay 5.50, if not, it is free. Mail to Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin Box 143.
A mother explains her method of letting Tommy choose first to teach sharing. The caller asks if this is a lesson for Johnny, and she replies that it allows Johnny to take it away, leaving both satisfied. The remark is attributed to the IndianapolisPress.
Advertisement for LaxaTivE BromoQuinine tablets promising a one day cure for colds. Money back refund if it fails, box bears E. W. Grove signature, price 25 cents.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote notes a Kansas lyncher's brother recently married a colored girl, labeling it poetical justice rather than queer. The remark reflects contemporary racial tension and sensationalized framing in local discourse.
A sample treatment of the Red Cross Pile and Fistula Cure is provided with a book explaining causes and cures. The offer is sent free to any address for four cents in stamps, by Rea Bros. & Co. of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
ITS Permanently Cured, Notts or nervousness after Great day's use of Dr Kiino's Great Nerve Restorer. 8mi for FREE 82.00 trial bottle and treatise. Te R H Keane, td, 031 Arch St, Philadelphia, Pa. The Army Dentalina notes twenty seven dentists in the reorganized army.
A physiology class prompts Thomas to name a familiar example of the human body's adaptability. Tommy Tucker cites his Aunt Abagail who gained 100 pounds in flesh in under a year and her skin did not crackle.
Do Your Feet Ache and Burnt Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for the feet It makes tight or New Shoes feel Easy Cures Corns Bunions Swollen Hot and Sweating Feet At all Druggists and Shoe Stores 25c Sample sent FREE Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
A philosophical dialogue on charity contrasts generous giving with withholding aid when one knows secrets about another person, noting charity is not simply handing out resources but involves discernment and intent. The quotation from the Philadelphia Times frames charity as a matter of prudence and willingness.
An old advertisement asserts Wizard Oil relieves rheumatism neuralgia soreness pain sore throat and all bodily suffering instantly both internally and externally. It presents no verifiable medical backing and reads as a marketing claim typical of period ads.
In a light exchange, Cy Nick rejects tying himself to any one woman for life and Miss Thrust counters that the decision would be rash only if the partner were crazy.
An English tourist recalls a comic Irish travel incident. A train arrives twenty minutes late at a small station. The engineer asks a station monster if the express has passed. Tim answers no. The driver, undecided, declares we must chance it and blows the whistle to depart on a single line.
A compendium of quotes touching on strategy and luck in war with a quip on ammunition honesty. Also a note about Mrs Winstow's Boothing Syrup for teething and a marketing line for selling a business via Odlum Kurtzman Co in Minneapolis.
Two cronies discuss rumors about Strickland marrying Old Smiley’s daughter and whether Smiley is still alive, with one noting he was last heard to be deceased.
An excerpt lists Dr J H Rindlaub as a specialist in ear nose and throat in Tye Fargo North Dakota. It includes repeated references to the doctor and a line about aristocracy from a Detroit Journal quote. Also mentions Putnam face less dyes colors for Silk Wood or Cotton and a Carlyle quote.
An English photographer, Mr. F. Greene of London, develops a new elec trographic paper that prints without inks or prior sensitizers. The sheet is produced by mixing chemicals in the pulp, making a cheap, stable, colorless paper that yields instant, permanent prints under electrolysis.
Brokers in inventions feature a mix of mechanics and clever salesmanship. Odd patents include a police club with pepper box and hidden knife blades, and a poisoned dagger in a lady's fan. Also notes Washingtons gold medal and Norwegian ski use by peasants, sportsmen, and soldiers.
Lewis Nixon says gamblers have been driven from New York and would not recognize them by sight if they crossed paths again. He notes their lingering presence on many corners while Bowery boys recall the name Nixey and warn the stakes will return.
Miller Reese Hutchinson, twenty four, claims to have perfected a device that may let over four thousand deaf mutes hear and speak by intensifying sound waves with electrical conductors and a diaphragm. The headset resembles a telephone operator piece with a mouth transmitter and aims to teach speech by imitating heard sounds. The report notes a global figure of about six million deaf mutes.
A reminiscence from Cloyne diocese notes priests distributing worn vestments to poor parish girls to craft “St Patrick’s Crosses.” The crosses become objects of veneration for believers, later sent to relatives in America as souvenirs. The article contrasts gendered etiquette for children wearing crosses.
Philadelphia Inquirer argues for a national standard and adoption of the metric system. It notes the new bureau of standards will allow domestic verification of instruments and cites bushel variations up to twenty pounds between states, warning of ongoing confusion without a uniform standard.
The head of Yale's English department defends newspaper English against pedantic critics. He notes its brisk energy and clarity despite limited time for revision, insisting writers are often superior to self-appointed critics.
Philadelphia Press notes Bagley claims abundant engagements he cannot fill and asks if his society presence shines, highlighting the famed dress coat described as exceptionally shiny. The exchange underscores Bagley’s prominent social stature and public attention.
Northwestern inventors receive patents including a cream whipper by Benedict of Watertown D. D. Henry Nelson of Gales Minn driving mechanism for a mechanical stoker Oscar Nygren of Lake City Minn attachment for harvesters Ole Olson of Belview Minn corn planter Jay W Powers of Minneapolis Minn steam engine James L Record of Minneapolis Minn fire proof elevator Frank C Schmidt of Jakely Minn wagon brake Patents Attorneys Thorp Johnson 911 Pioneer Bross St Paul Minn
A collage of endorsements for Peruna tonic from diverse figures including Jr. 4 Collier, U S N assistant paray master, and Ex-Gov M C Butler. Testimonials claim nerves improved, sleep induced, and overall health bolstered, with praise from Miss Jennie Lect and Dr W C Chambers. References to Overwork and worn-out systems appear amid anonymous Chicago and Olympia notes.
An exchange in a Philadelphia Press item shows a humorous dialogue about hiring a servant girl as a housekeeper for a flat. The gag contrasts Mr Housekeep seeking a two by five size helper with jest on domestic life.
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