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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
8
Fragments describe a coroner's jury verdict phrase killed by kindness and odd ads for paneer and furs. Also notices about tanned hides, milking prices, cash for cream, and dairy market promos from Taubert Tannery Minneapolis Miller Holmes St Paul Milton Dairy Co St Paul. A quip notes spring fever and cold cures.
A columnist reflects on the custom of adding thanks after signatures on receipted bills. He notes wide practice, then shares a case where a C O D bill included a polite thank you. The writer argues the gesture is proper as a courteous form akin to thanking a salesman at purchase.
Reformers in Tennessee push for broader alcohol bans as bans spread to towns. EB E Boyer foresees probation may come nationwide. Lawmakers also target gambling and bookmaking on racing, sparking debate over future horseracing viability without betting.
Wisconsin court records reveal Chippewa Falls High School expelled several girls over a harmless doggerel poem about school routine. Their parents sought relief but the judge refused to order reinstatement. The stanza mocks classroom authority and marching to a brass band.
On March 13 1781 William Herschel in Slough England discovered a new planet. He named it Georgus Sidus or the Georgian star to honor George III. Some astronomers proposed Herschel as a tribute to the discoverer while continental scientists favored Uranus as the seventh planet designation.
Carnarvon county bench discussed the new dogs act on Saturday as eight applicants sought exemptions for churn dogs. Issard Davids questioned whether using dogs for churning was cruelty, but the bench largely disagreed. It ruled that churn dog owners must obtain licenses.
The raccoon skin becomes popular for auto garments, boosting hunting incentive. The article notes coons are indigenous to most regions near Greater New York and that skilled hunters can treed and trap many in a single night.
A tramcar dispute unfolds as a passenger tells Trate to let him off at Madison Avenue while the conductor defends not stopping the car. The passenger insists the conductor failed to stop and the fare issue is implied rather than explicit.
Western Canada’s western plains near Magrath and Lethbridge have become a premier winter wheat region. Reports cite 30 to 60 bushels per acre with farmer returns from 25 to 50 dollars per acre. Readers note large acreages, high yields, and prices, with testimonials from H Howes, J F Haycock, J F Bradshaw, R W Bradshaw, W S Sherod, and W L Thompson, detailing yields, crop breakdowns, and field practices.
A reflective line notes that virtue and cheer rarely align, as ideal citizens often conceal quiet struggles behind outward calm, suggesting happiness is earned through small, dependable acts rather than grand gestures.
A fragment shows a character declaring a telegraph instruction upon reaching Ormond with a playful exchange about telegraphs and prices. The text then shifts to an advertisement from N. W. Hide & Fur Co offering high prices for furs and hides in Minneapolis.
Mrs A and Mrs B discuss neighbors who are fond of them. They reveal neighbors offered to cover all moving expenses after learning they could not afford to move.
An offer for a free instruction book on wallpaper 2xtra and Send for free sample instruction book. AH Ranney at 616 Hen avenue Minneapolis advertises a humorous line about men who promise too much to women and later must eat their words.
Northwestern patents listed this week by La Throp & Johnson patent lawyers at 911 Pioneer Press building St Paul. Inventors include K M Colguloun Owatonna Minn J L Grass Minneapolis Minn A A Howell Powers Lake N D K J Lathrop Cathay N D J H Michon Aneta N D C Moore Becker Minn P Stenson Minneapolis Minn with items spark arrester vault lining churn spring motor buckle grain car door railway switch.
A figure expresses elation at shocking the civilized world with views that surprise bystanders. The exchange highlights pride in provoking strong reactions and the challenge of generating notable public response in contemporary discourse.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease, not local, and touts Mall's Catarrh Cure from I J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the sole constitutional cure. It promises 100 dollar reward if it fails and urges readers to send for testimonials. Also suggests Hal's Family Pills for constipation.
A succinct remark contrasts two talkers, noting the value of sharing troubles over lighthearted jokes in social exchanges. The line implies empathy and honesty may be more valued than constant humor.
An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The copy adds a sentimental note about love and life.
Claims that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieves women's suffering and has widespread testimonials. Notes large file of letters from users in Lynn Massachusetts, asserts no drugs, herbs restore feminine health and even save surgeries. Emphasizes ingredients act directly on feminine system and restore health.
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