Insurgent Sponsors in Bottineau County Campaign
A scrambled excerpt details sponsors Peterscott, Cathie Jo Painter, Garden, Michels, Jolson backing an insurgent cause in Bottineau County during the next campaign. It satirically notes cross-border whisky exchanges, questions who paid for the whiskey, and praises a prohibition state with whiskey sold only by reputable doctors, highlighting local political tension and currency confusion.
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Peterscott
Cathie Jo
Painter BL
Garden T.C. Michels
Matt Jolson
Bottineau County
Slow down and reject demagogy says Leslie's weekly
The piece urges the nation to reduce extravagance and curb corporate fear, warning that prosperity can fade and demanding restraint from politicians and leaders. It notes Bottineau County insurgents unhappy with delegate picks and critiques several local actors as insurgents with varied motives.
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Washington
Leslie
Bottineau County
Frontier saloon whiskey price in cross border saloon tale
A London paper notes a Mary Ann problem about dollar exchange and frontier commerce. In the United States the Mexican dollar is worth ninety cents and in Mexico the American dollar has the same value. Near the Texas border two saloons sit on opposite sides where a man buys a ten cent drink of whisky at the American saloon.
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North Dakota
Idian
United States
London
Mexico
Texas
Bible barred from Chicago schools sparks bitter fight
The action ends the public schools non sectarian stance sparking a week long battle. The move aims to keep schools non sectarian while ministers may address political issues next.
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Chicago
Estimation of American tobacco spending and naval costs
It is estimated that U S smokers spend 270000000 dollars annually on cigars cigarettes and pipe tobacco. The figure could fund construction of a Panama Canal and about 25 average battleships, highlighting the scale of tobacco consumption relative to major national projects.
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United States
Panama Canal
Militia Officer Reports Panic Among Depositors
A militia officer described the recent panic among bank depositors after a scrimmage scene with stark phrases. The remark signals widespread fear with no fatalities or injuries reported, highlighting a tense financial moment.
Santa Claus Promises Xmas Money to Come Out Soon
The piece notes that much money expected to be hidden will emerge this month as Christmas shoppers begin their annual spree, and asserts that nothing can be concealed from Santa Claus.
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Santa Claus
State law shuts down business under constitution clause
Okla admission leads to enforcement of prohibitory clause ending operations, as a state constitutional provision forces closure. The move reflects legal restrictions impacting local enterprises and alters ongoing market activity.
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Oklawe i
Hey Oahensis Hon
Bryan Remains Candidate Amid Clever Old Saying
A brief note quotes the old adage about a blind hog finding an acorn to suggest Bryan continues his bid. The line underscores persistence and luck in politics, with no further details on campaign actions or dates.
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Bryan
Boston’s boastful tone framed as burlier and boozier
A local ditty critiques Boston’s image, suggesting the city is not bigger or better but burlier and boozier. It notes a speaker urging action with the line Do all you can, there are lots of lazy men who will do the rest.
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Boston
Willow City
Cando
Minneapolis
Enduring City Warnings Echo Through Water Wagon Towns
Across the United States the sound of water wagons rattles as local meddling men face steady work. The proverb about so called helpers pressuring others repeats, and some refuse advice even when plainly offered in capsule form.
Ambrose Newsman and Westhope Standards Sprout New Sheets
A mix of local notices reports firings and fortunes from North Dakota towns. Lamoure cites a $150000 fire while Oakes plans a commercial club. Mohall sees limestone hopes, Minot captures dens raid, Ward County boys hockey teased, and a wreck near Carpio delayed travel.
Fire destroys Imperial elevator at Osnabrook
Osnabrook suffered a blaze at the Imperial elevator on Wednesday morning, burning the building to the ground and destroying about 25 000 bushels of grain and 250 tons of coal. Loss estimated at five thousand dollars.
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Imperial
Osnabrook
Boy struck by rifle discharge near Tioga
A youth near Tioga was wounded when wind moved a 22 caliber rifle hanging over a door. The discharge struck him on the head side, causing a painful injury last week.
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Tioga
Absent-minded farmer unsettled after shopping
A farmer tormented by a nagging fear that he forgot something despite recounting every purchase in his notebook. He repeats the check, yet the doubt persists until his daughter greets him at home with a playful question. The anecdote centers on memory lapses and the humorous twist of a missing person joke.
A Home Made Happy by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Measles settled on our baby girl's lungs leading to bronchitis after two doctors offered no relief. Eight stores failed to provide the recommended remedy until a storekeeper suggested Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The baby survived and is well today. Bottineau Drug Co offers it.
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Gen. W. Spence
Holly Springs
N. C
Chamberlain
How Diphtheria Is Contracted
An explanation that a severe cold can precede diphtheria, with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claimed to quickly cure the cold and lessen the danger of contracting diphtheria or other germ diseases. For sale by local merchants.
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Bottineau Drug Co
Dedication set for Baptist Church next Sunday at 2 30 PM
Twenty years ago the town records a warmer note with 27 degrees above a year ago and 16 above today. Rev P E Rouse of Mouse River circuit visits, Rev Huntley plans church finishing touches, Sims Maxim and Prager with J N Griener guests. Robt Brander and wife depart for Ontario to aid missionary work. David Williamson to teach Bottineau School per board meeting.
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the Baptist Church
Huntley
Robt. Brander
Ontario
Bob
David Williamson
Bottineau School
Courant Ad Prompt Promises Results
An advertiser encourages readers to try an ad in the Courant, promising noticeable results and increased visibility for local businesses seeking quick consumer response. The brief appeals to small firms aiming to grow brand awareness through targeted newspaper placements.
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Courant
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