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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
2
The Emmons County Record is published by D R Streeter in Linton with Liskota and is entered at the post office as second class matter.
Gunder Olson, Republican candidate for state treasurer, travels across the west of the state. He is described as a well known, respected old-time businessman. Editor Brenan of the Devil's Lake Inter Ocean was shot near his office. the assailant fled but is thought captured as suspicion points to a named person.
Local chatter centers on Kunnel Brewer of the Foro Far wuin as the unopposed leader after losing an appendix a foot long. Analysts predict his rise to governor as supporters joke over the scarce appendixes among North Dekeotans.
Northern Pacific executives who toured North Dakota arrived in Linton and went on to Edgeley where they spoke to the Edgeley commercial club. They stated there is no doubt the Edgeley to Linton to Missouri River line will be built next year.
A reader laments Aber deen's lack of a morning local newspaper with timely editorial content and dispatches. The piece notes the thirty per cent clause case before the state supreme court in Grand Forks and reports that many Democratic candidates failed to reach the required thirty percent to qualify for the November ballot.
The Atlantic City editor argues for allowing Virginia to honor General Lee in Statuary Hall. He praises the common bravery of Union and Confederate soldiers, notes South and North now share a nation, and supports postwar reconciliation reflecting on Commander Van Sant’s praise of Blue and Gray fraternization.
The piece portrays reconciliation after conflict, praising former foes embracing forgiveness and dignity. It extols the South's recovery and unity, claiming the nation as a united, rising power destined for progress and influence worldwide.
The Los Angeles Times describes kava from Samoa, detailing root harvesting, grinding, and extraction in a tanoa bowl. It covers the straining process, the fau, and the ipu cocoanut shell cup, noting the drink's acquired taste and effects on the body including possible leg weakness if overused.
The article explains that roosting birds grip with a death-like hold due to the tendons in their legs. When the knee bends, the claws contract around the limb, locking the bird in place. A practical demonstration on skin shows this unique roosting adaptation.
London Opinion recounts a dialogue between the butler and gardener about the governor purchasing a Velasquez and plans for the old one, framed as household gossip with playful mispronunciations and questions.
An excerpt discusses how word meanings shift over history from Latin and French roots to English usage. It notes examples like frontispiece and beldam and explains old terms for propriety kindness and public behavior while tracing origins and shifts across languages and eras.
Catherine de Medici sends Paul to Grasse to found a perfume laboratory. Grasse and surrounding hamlets nurture terraces and gardens filled with flowers grown for scent, not ornament. The first harvest is violets, followed by hyacinths, jonquils, orange blossoms, mignonette, jasmine, cassia, and tuberoses.
A be troth infers a marriage proposal derailed by a business meeting. Marion checks her engagement book as the groom cites a Glitter Gold company meeting at 3 p.m. next Friday, leaving no time for two years of plans. They part in resignation.
A humorous anecdote about George declining unwholesome dishes at a friend’s dinner. He watches William eat eagerly and sighs that his stomach is being brought up correctly, reflecting childlike self awareness in a light, domestic moment.
A World Wide Magazine note describes a long tangled yogi’s hair under a tree where a snake crawled into the mass, forcing a difficult removal at dawn. It notes the hair’s great length and mats that trail on the ground.
A fragmented early 19th century style account details illicit cross border exchanges between Andorra and France. It notes smugglers evading duties by moving goods such as sheep hides olive oil and luxury items, with profits from price differentials and French markets. The piece also references social figures and a domestic scene involving Miss Aral Paxton and Arabella.
A garbled account describes a creature on Cocosanue, its size, and a goat theft. It mentions a crab opening bark to reach three eyes and a process by which the creature breaks shells and feeds, ending with vague legal financial notes.
Fragmentary note describes animals taken in, with owners to prove poverty and pay fees. It mentions Lipp Brot Strashu and a seven year period.
The northwest quarter SW section twenty nine hundred thirty five west of the principal meridian in North Dakota, sale made for it. Certain liens and costs verified, includes percent data and claim of costs. Dated this day of September, sheriff's office.
Notice of sale to satisfy a judgment for Geo W Lynn against a named party. Amount £0.00 with seven percent interest and accruing costs. Dated September 6. Sheriff William Sberitt of Emmons County issues the notice at the principal meridian in North Dakota region.
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