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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

2

Ribbon of Mystery on a Riverbank Angler

Three girls and Nelson Warren chase a playful ruse on a sleeping fisherman Nelson catches a prized fish with a ribbon tied to it Mary Seeks a match with the dream to win Warren Alice protests over the ribbon clue Warren discovers Alice is its owner and reveals the truth in a quiet confession.

Mary Nelle Walton Alice Land Nelson Warren Enteh Nellie Maury Mbbler Filia Mirah Allen Secking Thole Nunner Warren Fouza

Tongue Shapes and the New Science of Glosso Mancy

A playful explainer outlines glosso mancy, the study of character from tongue shape. It describes short broad tongues as untruthful, long tongues as frank, and the infamous long arrow tongue as cruel and deceitful.

New Science

Professor Demonstrates Steam Power With Tin Can

Rutherford guides a classroom demonstration on steam generation using a tin can. A student correctly names the can as tin while the teacher asks how to harness speed and power, prompting a boy to suggest tying the can to a dog’s tail. The scene captures a quirky era teaching moment.

Rutherford

Postman Playtime Sparks Block Letter Heist Tale

Julia rushes to her mother excitedly reporting that she and others delivered letters to every woman on the block. She reveals the letters were found in the trunk of Garret tied with a blue ribbon, explaining how the stash was discovered.

Julia Garret

Community Notes from Wheaton Township and Surroundings

Delayed report lists local social events and visitors around Loraine Sherwood and nearby farms. Notes include dinners hosted by C B Jackson with several Olson and Norrell family members, guests at Eckberg homes, and Ozark region travelers. Mention of Prof Clendenning as a versatile teacher and builder, plus ongoing farm visits and post election reflections.

Loraine and Sherwood C. BE. Jackson Lars Olson Mra Jacob Olson Carbury V. Moody Albert Norrell O.H. Olson Clendenning Mra. L. Olson O. H J. Olson Mesdames Norrell Moody Guy Webber N. A. Eckberg Victor Werner Eckberg C. Rudolph John Christian Carrie Clyde Webber Oscar Olson Landa O. HH. Olson Will Rudolph van de Erve Harry Brick Gainsborough Mia Geo Lane Widvern Canada Jas. Shuman Ida Boeckman Mary Lane A. A. Lane V. O. Shuman Webber Home W. C. McIntyre Robin Eugene O. Haug Geo. Shuman Minot G. N James Loraine W. E. Moody O. Bergstrom W. A. Moody Wilson Hughes

Eidsvold Schools Stage Joint Program in Bottineau County

Four schools in Eidsvold township held a November 29 program in the town hall with about sixty children. It was Bottineau county’s first such event, praised by teachers and patrons for the well-performed recitations and dialogues. A pie social followed, raising over $60 with auctioneer T. D. Acheson and clerk H. P. Hanson. County Superintendent H. E B. Layne spoke, and Misses Valdie Thompson, Cecelia Thompson, and Maisie Dickinson led the teachers’ efforts.

Eidsvold Bottineau County T. D. Acheson H. P. Hanson H. E B. Layne P. G. Acheson Weathope Valdie Thompson Cecelia Thompson Maisie Dickinson

Kramer News Highlights Holiday Travel and Local Visits

Local teachers plan Wednesday evening departure for Thanksgiving break. Mrs Henry Boehnke visits Willmar Minnesota, Wald family host. Miss Gladys Price assists portm rect. Viola Schwanke attends school in Minneapolis. Mrs Rubbert hosts Ladies Aid. Master Lee Pancake arrives from Dodson Montana to live with relatives. A girl born Thursday November 23 to Mr and Mrs J Perry. Dr Hills travels to Chicago on business. Families travel to Newburg and nearby towns. Thanksgiving program at school. Ted Zorn returns from honeymoon and will live with Earl Price. Dellah Henke and Paul Henke visit L Sonneberg home for German school. Rural Credits meeting attended by locals.

Henry Boehnke Willmar Minn Mia. Wald Gladys Price Schwanke Viola Minneapolis J. Perry Dr. Hills Chicago Earl Price Miss Dellah Paul Henke Medicine Lake Mont L. Sonneberg Newburg

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