A North Dakota Blizzard Chronicle From 1902 Letter
Miss Duncan recounts a North Dakota blizzard experience from March 13 to 15, 1902, detailing thawing, sudden snow, wind shifts, and extreme drift conditions. She notes difficulty seeing kin, feeding livestock, and staying indoors, with trains disrupted and emigrants arriving from Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Duncan
Deseton
M. D
Jasper Newa
North Dakota
Blizgard
Hughood
Sea Khem
Amas
Denbigh
Alinet
Anderson
Missouri
Rouse City
Leedy
Mra. Fintelior Carter
Marek
Diane
Cves
Truett
A Changed Condition Helps Barton County Prosperity
The article argues Barton County has seen a major population shift as eastern farmers, led by Col. Trive and associates, relocate to Lamar. Their capital, advertising, and land sales have revived business, boosted farm land values, and spurred new infrastructure and emigration. The tone credits Col. Trive’s promotional efforts and rail-like improvements for a brighter county economy.
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Carlton County
Lamar
Teleo
Bartan
George Bowing
Jones
Pimh
Enterprise
Trive
Wilvertiiog
Hartow County
Harton County
Lowe
Kanens
Mlittete
Democrat
Trice
Aleeage Levin
Mod Bt
Darton
Dilijuies
Iowa
Minnewots
Vetor
Bealtty
Shock Corn Grows and Farm Fires Spark Inconsistent News
The article reports an unusual corn growth experiment with 100 indoor plants near Carthage, a series of rural fires started by cigar stubs and burning debris in sawdust bins, and a critical local-urban note on court duties. It also includes an extended puff for Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic with dubious endorsements and marketing history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soniye
Juotes Rd
Lamar Kepmbitonn
St. Louis
Stierrine Medi
Carondelet Atront
New Orleans
Maton Rouge
Shermuss Medicine Co
Iipdur
Col. Sherrouse
de. Ticheoor
J. M. Sherrouse
J. J. Gidlere
G. Hl. Tichenor
Ebeimiet
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Justice of the Peace J Q Hood of Crosby, Mississippi endorses one minute cough cure for coughs and lung troubles. A local resident praises its immediate effect on breathing and relief for a family member. Also notices a flour and feed shipment from Jasper Mills.
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Peane
J.Q Hood
Crosby
ACK Lauderburgh
Just
Kansas
Bard Wheat Flour
Shorts
Jasper Mills
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Cardul
Cardus
Cantal
Thedlont
Diack-Drang
Eae
Miron
Therstay
Hirata
Wire Gory
Wey
Oedua Tee Bees
Candy Cathartic
Furniah
D. W. Teeter
Jasper
Barton County
Illinois
Iau
Tesco
Tichenor’s
Cc. F
Means
Sareoxie
Daugherty
Carthage
Todtey
Jod
Remlers
Cobeck
Werman
Daltimore
Rte
Finn Beattily
International Rural Clinic
LA Salle Ave
Chicago
Ill
Cypher
Jawper
D. M
Jasper Lumber C
Ison
Ene
DW. Schioolcrart, Prop
Dh Wills
Bank of Jasper
Bert Webb
NEW Departue
Jas
J.P. Leiss
Moline
J. A. Cozatt
MOODY
LIBRA
1B Moody
C OL Bourgean
F J Meyer
AJ Gorden
Itnoll
L. K. Wells
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