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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
3
Numerous short notices from Linton and surrounding towns list residents visiting relatives, business trips, births and deaths, local auctions and sales, church events, and public notices. Highlights include Fogle and Hueners travels, a baby’s death, a Sunday school convention, and plans for a new fire-engine house in the village.
A. Logan of Bismarck North Dakota offers two thousand first class owes and some first class bucks for sale for the next three weeks. Se23-11.
A bored grocery clerk in a small town grows irked by solicitors and a red haired boy asks for help with a baseball glove. The clerk grabs the boy by the neck and trousers, declaring he will help him out without the glove, as a wry judge notes the scene.
In a Brooklyn Life notice, John’s tale centers on a cook who leaves with the family recipe book once used by John's mother. The piece hints at melodrama but remains a brief, period flavored glimpse into domestic misfortune and community sentiment.
A Cleveland Leader item notes a lawyer stating the value of his opinion in a case and hints at a set charge, highlighting the public interest in transparent legal costs. The brief quotes the attorney asserting a modest approach yet signaling a concrete fee for his services.
A brief quotation card notes that calling someone an original genius signals excuses, paired with a rueful Irish proverb about hope preventing heartbreak. The items reflect editorial style trivia from Chicago Record-Herald and Irish tradition.
The article traces iron’s long history from ancient Assyria and Nineveh finds to Greek tempering, Egyptian bellows use, and Roman expansion. It notes cast iron around 350 B.C. and credits Romans with spreading ironmaking worldwide.
In a tale from General Draper and his wife on a Russian train, a uniformed railway porter refuses pillows towels or a bolster. Marie, who speaks German and French, tries to get comfort and is mystified by the porter's curt refusals. The incident ends with an explanation that no offense was intended.
In a Bayonne courtroom, Hyman Lazarus invites a woman to sentence her abusive husband. She hesitates, he urges collaboration, and when she finally pronounces a sentence the couple reconciles. He quips that if she returns he will double the sentence. New York Press.
A Century excerpt notes the rhinoceros is a dangerous quarry. It warns that once scent is detected it often charges, speeds unpredictably, and resists stopping shots against its broad head. The safest tactic may be to stand motionless as the beast passes, a tactic advised by Edgar Neecher.
A 27 year old greengrocer was arrested on Tuesday for drunkenness and assaulting a policeman aided by Mr Lyons. In court on Wednesday Lyons was reported dead, and the greengrocer was remanded while the coroner investigated. By Saturday Lyons’ death was ruled due to longstanding heart disease, the prisoner aging visibly as the case unfolded.
An odd quotation from the Washington Star recounts Sirius Barker and his wife discussing a neighbor who asked to borrow a hatchet and a clothesline. They confirm lending the battered hatchet and the frayed clothesline, joking that it is indeed borrowing trouble.
The text explains that in Russia the title princess covers many female descendants of princes, making most princesses modest in status. It notes that the genuine royal princesses are styled grand duchesses, daughters and sisters of the czar.
A Kansas City Journal snippet mocks vaudeville hens noting one man owns a singing hen and another an imitator, while declaring a hen should stick to the legit and lay eyes.
A brief cartoonish exchange reveals a husband keeping marital disagreements private from his wife while claiming harmony. The remark underscores humor about domestic life and public persona in a 20th century newspaper voice.
A humor pairing features Bacon asking what he cannot understand and Egbert replying with a quip about marriage. Bacon notes that a couple becomes one, while the proverb says it takes two to make a quarrel, highlighting a playful contrast in domestic logic.
In the Cleveland Plain Dealer a man and a woman discuss a portrait of Catherine of Russia. The man comments on her strong vigorous face while the woman wonders if her hair waved naturally.
A backstage quip captures a blunt response about free tickets. The man, once a self admitted novice entertainer, concedes he assumed tickets were complimentary until viewing the show. The exchange hints at backstage tensions and self deprecation.
In New York Times style prose Locations of Promotion Elzeua age four recounts school days and vaccination lessons. The child excitedly asks if her promotion will be on her arm or leg after safely passing the vaccination, reflecting kindergarten experiences.
A reader notes in Good Housekeeping that in Germany asparagus is unusually tender. They claim Germans peel each stalk before cooking, using a sharp knife for speed, and find the exterior skin removal well worth the effort.
A Louisville Courier Journal style quip laments predictions and surprises, noting how people claim foresight while events still unfold beyond expectation. The column mocks forecasters and timing, highlighting the irony of certainty in uncertain outcomes.
The dialogue mentions sending for a doctor and a patient’s reluctance to seek help. Nine men out of ten will shun you if you cannot or won t fall, reflecting skepticism about medical aid and a social stigma. The fragment suggests a setting with Hawkins Nobbins and Puck Silehes in conversation.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Titkins criticizing a partner and Wilkins denying inability to start, with a claim of prosperity versus hints of trouble. The exchange mentions potential bankruptcy within a month and a ruined credit establishment, reflecting strained business relations and failed partnership.
Reading fragment suggests fears of premature burial prompted a surgeon to plan removal of a patient’s body parts and a sequence of fatal warnings. The text mentions Lord Burton and Lady Hurben with references to a bloodless operation, a heart piercing, and jugular severing. Names include Lucid Ulshey Berkeley Lord Lyttenthor Anderson and Witkie Coillius in a chaotic historical snippet. A note about a Westminster Gazette and cheap secondhand Majestic range appears, plus a Turner restaurant lure.
Special one way fares from September 15 to October 15 within the Milwaukee and St Paul system to Seattle Tacoma Spokane Portland Victoria Vancouver Butte San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City and other Northwest points Also valid to Montana Idaho and Washington lines This preemptive rail offer promotes travel on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul route with tickets sleeping car service and schedules at the company office Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago
A fragmented post describes a head of horses of various breeds including Percheron draft animals and cattle. It mentions weights around 1 860 pounds and groups of cows heifers and steers with locations in the southwest area near Mahaney.
Notice of special meeting of voters to discuss a $5000 bond issue for Glanaven School District No 4. Meeting at Putnam school house Nola Glanaven Emimana North Dakota begins 2 p.m. October 7 and closes 6 p.m. District Clerk John Hiddlecomb signs per district board.
The Linton market report for Thursday morning lists Wheat New No 1 Northern and No 1 Northern prices, along with No 7 and other standard futures. Barley figures for August and November appear with occasional oats notes, reflecting varied grain trading activity.
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