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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
8
An inspector recalls a bear entering the Otterkill crossing, swimming to the signal so its wet body acted as a conductor. The electrical current shorted the semaphore, leaving the signal inoperative until the bear was finally caught.
A fragmentary report notes scientists found Ip after treating it as a number nine. The text is incomplete but implies a reassessment of Ip in a scientific context.
An article describes making round leather handbags with eyelet fringed tops and suede lining, plus fashion notes on cameos in purse clasps and brown green leather bags with gilt frames. It then shifts to a legal notice about Catherine Nelson's guardianship case in Bottineau, detailing court actions and alleged mishandling of fees and witnesses.
Advert describes danger signals of kidney illness from urine and back pain, claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys permanently. Customer testimonials from Bottineau and dealer notice urge readers to buy Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole agents. Also legal notice from N G Werner as administrator seeking creditors' claims and four month deadline.
BD H VanValkenburgh of Rockford Illinois publishers of the new Battineau county atlas spent Sunday in the city. He reported strong sales two weeks after publication and said a second edition is already pressed in the lithograph area. The atlas is credited to the VanValkenburgh Map and Litho Company with praise for the job.
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