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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
4
An editorial reflects on the International Live-Stock Exposition and its implications for agriculture. It urges farmers and outsiders to study the industry’s role in world prosperity, noting famine as a threat and agriculture as life’s foundation. It links stock production to global peace and economic stability.
The text proclaims the meat-making industry as vital and enduring, urging farmers to grasp its importance. It notes Davids Laxe will start a new hotel in spring, praises the Cooperstown Courier for patent sheets again, and comments on a mild season with seven deaths and seventy-five injuries from a previous year’s activities.
Curt Lord of Oando was in town between trains seeking a rabies specialist after a dog bite on his hand. He has placed himself under Pasteur Institute care in Chicago and arranged for his servant bitten to travel for treatment.
Willow City reports Mrs. Falkenstein visiting from Bottineau, the Lackey family returning from a farm stay, Eva Martin visiting Bottineau, and Lynne Martin's return. Winter weather is mild, skating rink season delays loom, and a united Sunday School Christmas tree is planned. E. Cook left for Goshen with his sister Marie Cook’s remains. she drowned last summer in Lake Metigoshe.
H T McPhillips returned Saturday from Minneapolis where he has been arranging Bottineau Illustrated to be on sale next week. Sample pages indicate an excellent production worthy of the town. The Postoffice Confectionery advertises Unexcelled candies and bon bons.
Notices from Toowoomba note a Friday evening school entertainment to fund a school piano, with ticket prices 25 and 15 cents, and invites from local ladies including Mrs Geo Belyea and Superintendent Carey. New pupils listed, sick pupil George Miller out, and reminders to attend. Also included are a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, a loan offer from Scotr & Bowen, and Holiday excursions by Great Northern with shop window displays and rate details.
A. J. Snell of Summer Hill New York feared stomach pains would ruin a party. He trusted Chamberisin's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a friend recommended it, two doses cured him and let him enjoy the event. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
Notice lists bids due by 6 pm at Bottineau Clerk’s office for three thousand 200 dollar bonds dated 1902 at 5 percent interest payable at First National Bank St Paul. Also includes auction for threshing equipment January 3 1902 and sale of Anderson House and two houses in Bottineau. Bids due January 14 1902 for Hilton School District building. Apple boxes at confectionery.
A reader from Elgin Tennessee recalls a wife's near death from consumption and credits Dr. King's New Discovery for cure. An accompanying testimonial from Hillsborough Texas touts pain relief and healing claims, urging trials and offering free bottles.
Fragmentary text describes a county district area near Bott Deat Holleting and a school house Mo.¢ Hib ckewkot with references to Adria Ma and Shatrmaia Blalot Distr. unclear names and places due to damaged OCR.
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