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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1892
Page
2
The issue notes Priday publication timing and a weekly schedule for the Missouri area. It references the Western Printing Company and G S Brows as local figures. Also mentions the railroad commissioner's 600 page report and Ellendale Leader’s eleventh birthday with a return to its old form.
Northern Dakota items report Ostrom post office opened with JL Ostrom in charge. Minot celebrates G A R encampment plans for June in Minot, while Pipestem river bridge project near Janes Town is bid at 1850 dollars. Colony of Russians arrives near Dickinson. wheat and sheep tallies, railroad work, and local politics fill the regional page.
Confidential dispatches from Washington allege a plan to extend the current North Dakota general assembly meeting on June 1 to re elect Senator Casey. The scheme is said to have begun in Washington during talks with Colonel Clough and Senator Casey over Great Northern railroad claims to settlers lands.
Chicago and Northwestern Railway offers a special round trip fare to Cedar Rapids Indiana for the German Baptist Conference. Tickets valid May 80 to June 6 inclusive, good for return on or before June 30, 1892. For tickets and information apply at C N W Railway offices.
Travel offer for a trip to Chicago with low rates and a return option. Mentions a Demparatie National Convention to be held in Chicago on June 2 and references festorn tel orton iskaiatt ra, mee te found trip.
Dr Phillipson of Mount Stroul Temple delivers a lecture on the Wandering Jew to his congregation. He traces legends from Elijah to medieval and modern eras, argues against claims of a curse, cites scholarly refutation, and notes historic spread across the world. Also includes brief domestic advice from Good Housekeeping.
A Paris medical practice proposed disguising medicines in hospital meals to ease patient reluctance. Doctors created chalybeate bread with iron lactate and used soups to mask tastes, enabling adequate daily iron intake while minimizing discomfort for patients with sensitive appetites.
Fragmentary notes describe female commercial travelers gaining traction and outperforming male peers in a bustling trade scene. It highlights markets, silk finishes, and rising activity among women in a merchant environment, with references to samples and customers observing progress.
An old newspaper ad promotes a subscription deal for the American Farmer monthly and mentions samples at the office. It also touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with a full confidence guarantee and ongoing sale at a store. The notice includes travel fare details from the Chicago & North Western Railway and teething syrup for children.
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