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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
9
A Hungarian tale from Grosswarden tells how a noble baron falls for a pretty peasant girl. Her plan with her father frees him from a castle tower after a mysterious stranger seeks payment. The baron wins freedom and later marries the peasant girl, becoming baroness by marriage.
The Jewelers' Circular Weekly notes rising demand for skilled jewelry workers across manufacturing centers, with orders surging nationwide and labor shortages tightening the market. Victoria Falls power projects and a new bridge are discussed, along with a Roman altar discovery near Melrose, England, bearing a dedicatory inscription to Jupiter by Carolus, centurion.
General Booth aged seventy seven visits England and Scotland after a five week four day tour covering 121 towns. He gave 95 shorter addresses and addressed 250000 people with 300 at the penitent form. A humorous exchange from Chicago Tribune reflects on the fourth estate and media.
The famed coach known as the father of coaching, Pierre Lorillard Ronalds, aged 78 but appearing 60, plans to retire from four-in-hands and devote himself to automobiling after a half century of fame on both continents. Also notes odd claims about Chinamen’s calmness under noise and fatigue.
A Paris community in Bombay debates adopting western cremation over vultures. The piece notes stamps are required for responses, reflecting a humorous exchange cited from the Chicago Daily News.
Col. John Singleton Mosby, born 1833, the ex Confederate scout, is living and practicing law in San Francisco. He was educated at the University of Virginia. Adele asks if he would die for her. Estelle quips he bought a wig in Chicago.
The French bark Marechal de Gontaut, in search of cargo, has completed about 25,000 miles without finding freight and recently lay at Adelaide awaiting orders. The ship remains underway seeking a profitable voyage as Britain and allied fleets monitor routes.
Fragmentary quote reflects on philosophers who linger in speculation and meditation instead of taking action, noting a conflict between duty and intellectual inclination. The line suggests a broader theme of timely productivity versus contemplation.
The December census in Germany will employ women for the first time to collect the returns, marking a historic shift in census work and gender roles. The move signals broader changes in labor opportunities and administrative practices.
A fragmented collection of quips and comments notes a mix of sayings and quotes. The items reference a good branch, compulsory cooking in American schools, and a truism about doubt as a start to wisdom, attributed to Century.
A keeper recalls raising two wolf cubs named Death and Dauntless and their night escape from two pens. The wolves roam the farm, chase pigs and ducks, and finally respond to howls that lure their coyote cousin back toward the barn.
A loan notice offers fifty thousand dollars to Joan on real estate with low interest and no delays. The ad lists Citizens State Bank of Rus sell with N D H M Cornell as cashier.
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