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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1900
Page
4
A reflective meditation on judgment and humility invites readers to recognize human frailty. It urges mercy toward those who struggle with temptation, acknowledging that no one walks a perfect path and all need divine guidance and compassion. God bless us all.
Jane Apperson loses her cream colored pony after a startled shied into a cotton field. Mr Bradley, a sunburned rider, offers help and volunteers to fetch aid and then ride her horse to search. The scene unfolds on a Arkansas plantation with Ben Bradley and the wealthy Mr Apperson shaping local tensions.
In a Sierra tale a planter Bradley persuades Jane Apperson to ride a horse through rain to a secret proposal. Mr Apperson learns of the ring exchange, revealing a family history, and hints at aligning with his own views. Bradley asks permission to marry, Jane accepts, and a kiss seals the moment.
A person visited D to discuss the account of a tenant, expressing a desire to confer regarding the rent affairs and related records. The interaction focused on reviewing the tenancy details and potential next steps.
A Travel writer describes Sokotra as a little known British Empire outpost cut off by seasonal monsoon. In the lagoon country near Tamarida, ducks and teal flock while giant greenish crabs prey on birds, drag them into tunnels, and claim spoils before the hunter can claim his quarry. The scene ends with a mangled sandpiper devoured by crabs within minutes.
The piece argues that May is peak flower season in England with abundant florists displays. It contrasts English decorating habits with Japanese flower arrangement, noting English women rely on florists and show limited originality, while Japan treats flower arranging as an art taught like cookery. A European publication highlights a Japanese book on arranging, opening English readers to new decorative possibilities.
The piece traces postal rate changes from 1792 25 cent long distance sheets to 1845 five cent domestic rates and notes use of shinplasters and prepayment avoidance. It also mentions stamps debuting in 1847 and envelopes in 1839 marking shifts in mail practice.
Theodore Gill of the Smithsonian presents The Fishes of Africa as Exponents of Former Geological Conditions at the American Association zoology section. The study notes two distinct groups, Asiatic and South American types, supporting evidence for a vast southern continent uniting Africa, South America, and Australia at their southern ends, named Antarctic.
J C Covert reports Lyons hosts a municipal silk school and a commercial program training 250 to 800 pupils yearly. Tuition runs 800 to 1,200 francs, with day and night courses, diary records, and hands on training from silkworm breeding to intricate fabrics.
An 19th century medical note discusses early blood transfusion and its shift to saline infusion. It recalls Medea as a mythic antecedent, explains direct vein transfer methods, and describes safer saline solutions used to replace whole blood. The piece credits “blood washing” with saving many lives.
At the National Prison Congress George Torrence of the Pontiac reformatory said at least 85 percent of young men and boys who commit crime can become good citizens with timely intervention and proper treatment. He estimated heredity accounts for no more than 10 percent of the criminal classes.
New York observes the gray hat as the enduring symbol of autumn with steady popularity despite rapid fashion shifts. The familiar shade remains a staple among city wearers as patterns evolve seasonally.
The midway point between the equator and the north pole lies at the hamlet of North Perry Maine the government has marked the spot with a monument.
A lawyer agreed to a contingent fee for a settled case. The client was unsettled by the deal and asked a friend for an explanation. The reply clarified that if the client loses, the lawyer gets nothing, and if the client wins, the lawyer also gets nothing.
Libby McNeill Libby of Chicago receives the Grand Prix d Honneur and two gold medals from the International Jury of Awards at the Paris Exposition for purity quality and superiority of canned foods In America Libby Brand is noted as a standard of excellence in meat preservation The firm offers a free book How to Make Good Things to Eat by requesting a mailed copy from Chicago Ill
A mother proclaims her Gracchli children as jewels while Tertius Ballonius the pawnbroker refuses a loan, joking that the children would eat the interest, sparking local amusement in Baltimore.
A vintage health ad touts Cas Carets as a remedy for all ailments from headache to cancer by cleansing the bowels. It promises easy natural movements and no griping, charging 10 cents to begin. The candy cathartic is sold in metal boxes stamped C C, warning against imitations.
A brief dialogue from Tit-Bits features Little Birdie pressing Mr Dashing to reveal riches, joking that sister would pay a sovereign for such knowledge. The exchange is light and fanciful, reflecting playful social banter.
List shows Madison Cooper of Minneapolis Minnesota for cold storage apparatus Edgar H Fin frock of Jackson Minnesota for toe cap Louis Hoppe attachment for horse hay rakes Hans Larson har row Campbell Minnesota Ottin Olson Minneapolis Minnesota grate bar Emma Peach Waterville Minnesota fruit cooker Charles Pratt Helena Montana napkin holder Daniel Richards Danvers Minnesota arch plate for steam boiler furnaces Henry Tilden Minneapolis Minnesota furnace patent attorneys Lothrop Johnson 911 012 Pioneer Press Bldg St Paul Minnesota Also an ad about catarrh and constitutional cure Hall's Catsarh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio sold by druggists Joe Hall's Family Pills mentioned.
In a San Francisco Chronicle clipping Joaquin Miller claims he pulled off Li Hong Chang’s boots in the viceroy’s presence and revealed $1000 in currency. The elder Li reportedly let him go without keeping a boot.
An old time advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder from Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY. It claims relief for sweating damp swollen aching feet and helps shoes fit better. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
A playful exchange unfolds as a man proclaims love and readiness to work, while his partner teases that love can’t outpace life’s waste. He discards his golf clubs and informs his father he’s ready to take any available job.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winstow s Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming gum softening and wind relief with a 25 center bottle. A second note links an Insight on Literary Wealth with Scribbs claiming to save money and time by not buying or reading anything printed.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Chicago record appears as a personal notice item with unclear details and incomplete names and dates. The readable portion hints at a personal matter or filing but lacks concrete actions or identifiers to confirm full context.
Military men prize automobiles and offer large sums for top machines. In war as in everything, it pays to use the best weapons. The best shield for the stomach is Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, claimed to cure constipation indigestion dyspepsia and prevent malaria.
In London a quiet social change unfolds as young women from modest backgrounds leave laundries for typing and related trades, while educated women join laundries. The work is tough but well paid, often better than amanuensis or clerical roles, and seen as healthier than office life.
An 1900 testimonial from Ws. O. Endsley of Van Buren Indiana proclaims Piso's Cure as the best heat medicine for all throat and lung ailments, dated February 10.
A brief item from the Indianapolis Journal notes Ferdinand sold his great grandfather's Bible for 15 dollars. He explains the sale was to help him, saying his ancestors should contribute that much, a reply deemed odd by a listener.
Laxative bromine quinine tablets offer a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee. Box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and is priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
A cartoonish reminiscence from the Magazine of Art about Dutch children who resemble dolls. The narrator recalls crowds waiting outside a hotel workshop, following to request carpets, and mixing up two young models. He notes a mistaken payment and a lighthearted moral about misidentification.
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes as a cure for swollen smarting burning sweating feet coins and bunions. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Free sample offered. Send address to Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy New York.
In a Baltimore American snippet, Barkleigh notes the office has been left untidy after their janitor became a faith curist and now receives “absent treatment.” The remark highlights a quirky dispute over staff and cleanliness.
The North Dakota Medical, Surgical and Electrical Sanitarium in Fargo has relocated to the Edwards Building at Broadway and Northern Pacific Avenue. Manager Barnes reports extensive bathroom fittings and full bathing facilities as prescribed by physicians in charge.
The Washington Star note frames a witty exchange where a politician boasts of business success while a thoughtful youth observes the door reads Pull. The taunt plays on the irony between Push and Pull metaphors.
Mrs Pinkham offers free advice and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to mothers with large families. A reader from Ludington Michigan testifies the remedy helped with menstruation and enabled her to resume housework for eight in the family.
A Chicago News quip notes that a detective identifies a man as a pronounced vegetarian by features. The joke hinges on carrotty hair reddish cheeks a turn up nose and a sage look as telltale signs.
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