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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1891
Page
4
Fragmentary report notes removal of key crews from the island facility with further steps to isolate hospital tents. Officials recommend establishing a lu garetto on aulantic coast and assign a city contact to coordinate the response.
Macalester College announces study options including two trial courses in languages and practical courses while promoting Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The pills are advertised as a sugar coated laxative that cleanses liver stomach and bowels, marketed as harmless and money back guaranteed. The copy imitates period style and urges readers to send for information and try improvements over old remedies.
Edward J. Phelps of Burlington delivers a Bennington dedication oration praising Vermont New Hampshire and Massachusetts for joint action at Bennington and highlighting the Revolutionary era heroism of Stark and the Vermont constitution abolition of slavery and early independence. The address links Bennington to Vermont’s 1777-1791 founding and to national unity, with reflections on liberty and governance.
Light flaky pie crusts can be made with Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder without butter or with half the usual amount. Use lard or shortening if desired and roll thinner by one third. The powder swells for the right thickness and contains egg white, with no ammonia or alum adulterants.
The London Journal of Gas Light reviews patent systems, arguing the American system is costly and slow, while Britain tolerates some flaws. It condemns “patent outrages” that grant control over methods rather than improvements, urging clearer lines between true invention and mere alternatives.
Controversy over the true source of the Minalasippi persists amid maps and naming. The Great Northern Railway branch opening between Wadena and Park Rapids promises easier access, potentially renewing debate on the river’s source and regional geography.
Professor Roberta Austen of England reports a new compound alloy named orpiloy made from gold and aluminum. It appears intensely brilliant with ruby reflections when light hits it, containing about seventy-five percent gold and the rest aluminum. The discovery hints aluminum’s future as a component in alloys, though substitution for steel or iron remains unlikely.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a dubious claim about a medicine to cure various illnesses with references to a boat mediciny and a woman victim named Charles Diocke, plus unrelated lines about Great Northern harvest tickets and train routes. The text mixes faulty symptoms, a July meal, and dated transit notices with unclear provenance.
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