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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
4
The Bottineau Courant shows subscription rates in advance guiding prices for one copy three months one year and general advertising rates. The listing notes square and line charges for ads with local and business notices and mentions first class job printing services dated Friday December.
Fragmented remarks reflect on the passing year and the start of a new one. The piece urges balance in life and work, praises preparedness to reach the top, and comments on civic reform tensions, the need for perseverance, and a playful note on a local newspaper editor's misadventure.
A collage of small North Dakota notes from Minot and beyond. Devils Lake plans a business college praesidium, Judge Goss ill with typhoid, an Irish singer to perform in Minot, sidewalk enforcement, a jailed incident, payroll of towns, and local quips about droughts floods and civic life. References to Ellden, Langdon, Mandan Times, and various small-town happenings.
The Great Northern Halfway offers annual home visitors excursion tickets to Jews Illinois and Missors areas north and west of Kansas City St. Levin Springfield Peoria and Chicago from November 1 to December (date unclear) at a rate of one third fare for the round trip on the certificate plan. Return by April 15, 1908. Contact local agent for details.
A 19th century column argues polar discovery hinges on time and money not science. It notes Lieut Peary may succeed with Eskimo help and sledges, critiques underfunded expeditions, and urges governments to invest hundreds of thousands of pounds to reveal polar secrets, while doubting human contact or commercial value at the poles.
A speaker argues that tolerating wrongdoing erodes society and that sympathy without condemnation enables further sin. Social ostracism by church and politics is urged as a potent remedy, with public opinion seen as the means to punish unfaithful leaders when courts fail. Citizens must act to bring offenders to justice.
A concise critique contrasts professed Christian doctrine with actual conduct. It argues that many accept truth without living by it, and highlights a class who claim conversion yet show no life change. The piece condemns faith without works as dead and stresses harmony between belief and behavior.
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