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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
4
Local ad fragment lists quartered oak pieces including dining tables chairs beds dressers and cabinets. Items shown include a dressing table, kitchen pieces, room furniture and a go cart with oak finish, with prices and brief descriptions scattered through the illegible text.
Large sale claims many bargains and urges quick visit. Customers can reserve items with a small deposit and have goods set aside for pickup.
Harper's Weekly recounts Rosa Bonheur’s unusual practice of maintaining live lions at her chateau to use as models. The piece notes startled guests, a downstairs lion carcass from the zoo, and neighbors advising visitors to stay calm near the terrace lions. It contrasts the painter’s affectionate handling of the animals with the risks and public reactions.
Harper's Weekly notes that hazy air with 10 000 to 20 000 dust particles per cubic cm traps heat, while clear air lets heat escape. Dust warms daytime air and slows nocturnal cooling by blocking heat radiation, acting as a planetary blanket.
A sharp, alert newswoman at a Brooklyn newsstand sells an unusually early weekly issue. A passenger, noticing a fresh copy not usually on sale until tomorrow, buys it and hears, It came tonight, though it normally appears tomorrow. The scene unfolds near the Brooklyn Bridge as the Globe notes the brisk sale.
A west England farmer repeatedly appears before magistrates for cattle straying on the highway. In a prior hearing he amused the bench by saying he expects to be guilty but asks not to be too harsh on a regular customer.
A fragment from Robert Louis Stevenson notes that love and attraction fade with time while only rare natures add friendship to love, making a man richer in affection as he ages toward death. The passage reflects on aging, loyalty, and the enduring value of true companionship.
GB Waldron advises on lawn planting with mountain ash, cut leaved weeping birch, spruce and cedar. Emphasizes small compact trees, irregular massing near boundaries, shrubs near porches, and protected evergreens to endure winds for a rich, soft landscape. Evergreen care includes sun scald protection and sparing planting of favored trees.
G L Martin B S A professor at North Dakota Agricultural College and Dairy Department of the North Dakota Experiment Station is profiled as a leading dairying authority with extensive research and teaching roles.
R C Donoghue B S A MS a North Dakota agronomy professor with a dairy focus carrying out work in soils plant breeding winter cereals and feed crops He promotes summer legumes cow peas soy beans and vetch for farm fertility and livestock feed while advancing alfalfa and small grains through breeding and management research for profitable farms.
A brief, playful exchange features a boy boasting of a baby grand and another retort claiming they have an even grander baby in their home. The lighthearted banter captures a touch of neighborhood humor and charm.
A San Francisco Chronicle style account describes Japanese gardening mastery with dwarf trees kept small, miniature lakes, and sculpted plants forming animals and dragons. Gardens range from five to ten square feet with roses under five inches tall and sunflowers almost pinhead sized, showcasing color and fragrance amid careful pruning.
A lawnbroker explains pantlspekers brass rings offered to pawning poor women to pledge wedding bands without others knowing. The note cites foreign pawnbroker practices from England, Germany, and other nations.
An unclear passage describes a religious setting near a river and a church, with characters including a dominie and others speaking in a regional patois about coats, winter, and obstinacy. The text appears to be a damaged archival snippet with dialog indicating events around a church edifice and leadership.
A fragmented 18th or early 19th century reminiscence recounts royal messengers under George II to George IV. It notes rough travel by carriage, four-horse teams, and open boats across seas, with dangers, delays, and compensation for hardships faced by messengers on long continental journeys.
Fragmentary report references engines dredging and a person linked to August with a dated event on February 5, 1885, but many words are garbled leaving unclear entities or outcomes.
The fragment notes dogs described as wolves or wolflike are popular abroad but demand extensive attention and grooming. It highlights color variations from pale fawn to chocolate, mentions temple and plant details, and warns breeders and sheep owners about potential losses from premature breeding or bad disposal of animals.
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