Two Drunkards Redeemed by a Mission Testimony?
In a town named Motherwell, Alec and Archibald, once schoolmates, drifted into alcohol and failed careers. Alec, after years, read a life-changing book, rededicated to God, and sought help at McAuley Mission. A workman’s letter later leads another former drinker to the same revival, reconnecting with his old friend.
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dMotherwell
Alec
Archibald
Gys Tomers
Jerry Uley
Scotand
McAuley Mission
Wyburn
Stenographer Tests Grammar In Judge Piece
In A B Lewis description from Judge, a man quizzes a stenographer on proper speech and conduct. He dismisses crude slang and bad habits, then the pair agree to begin work and tackle letters together.
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A. B. Lewis
Judge
Dairy Line Joke On The Suburban Trolley
A Chicago Tribune strip parodies a suburban trolley ride on the dairy line. The motor man explains the nickname noting sour cream turned to butter by the trip, as a stranger asks why it’s called that.
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Chicago Tribune
Poor Venus Dialogue Reveals Hidden Tension
A fragment shows Mary being confronted by another character over an action already taken. The exchange centers on regret and surprise about an affair or decision that caused consequences, with the harmed party expressing exasperation at the lack of prior disclosure.
Fragmented Quotation Snippet From 1920s Paper
A garbled dialogue fragment features mock politicking and graft quips. Names like Hoolihan and Mr McMicken appear in a cafe style exchange, followed by a terse exchange about honesty and influence attributed to Senator Sorg.
Hearts of the People Speech Quotation Echoed in Debate
Anxious dialogue cites Washington Star line about reaching the hearts of listeners. Fragmentary text mentions a token payment of $100 for a gown and a bid to escape a tense social event, with garbled names and phrases reflecting a disrupted page segment.
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Washington Star
London Heights Inspire Tall Tales And Art Talk
A London boasting man claims buildings reach the clouds, while a cabby jokes about tin roofs to avoid chin whiskers from the moon. Anachroniem J Pierpont Morgan visits Paris and comments on his London collection, recounting a botched bargain tale about a rare Raphael. Plodding Pete laments stage fright at work, revealing his overconscientious nature.
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London
Larry
Jerry
J. Pierpont Morgan
Bristol
Paris
Queen Alexandra
Mr. Morgan
Raphael
The Debt Revealed in Russian National Figures
Griggs notes in the paper that the Russian national debt now totals 425 billion dollars, a figure likely to evoke sympathy or support for his own financial concerns amid public discussion of national liabilities.
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Griggs
Ordinance granting D H McArthur Bottineau telephone franchise
An ordinance grants D H McArthur and heirs authority to erect and maintain a city telephone system in Bottineau North Dakota. It sets rates at dwelling phones not to exceed 1.00 per month and business phones 1.50. The city will receive two phones free and can attach fire alarm and police devices to poles without hindering the system.
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D. H. McArthur
City of
Bottineau
N. D
North Dakota
Bottineau Telephone Franchise Ordinance Provisions
A Bottineau city ordinance grants a telephone rights franchise to D. H. McArthur for twenty years, requiring uniform citywide application, proper pole and wire placement, and compliance within ten days of approval. It sets installation by November 1908 or 25 bona fide subscribers within one year as conditions for nonforfeiture and outlines the city auditor’s role.
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Bottineau
City of
D. H. McArthur
John McKenzie
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Bottineau North Dakota
Notice is given that a mortgage by Telex phoro Rosette and Roxalie Coxetts his wife to Red River Valley Bank, later Red River Valley Mortgage Company, dated January 7, 1909 and recorded in Bottineau county on February 4, 1909, will be foreclosed by sale at 2 PM on June 5, 1908 at the Bottineau County Courthouse. Premises include the north half of the southeast quarter, southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, and lot four in section 23, township 162, range 74, all in Bottineau County. Assignment to Red River Valley Mortgage Company by W. H. Retlock dated February 28, 1908, recorded April 14, 1908, secures the debt. Final account hearings in the estate of John W. Martin, deceased, set for June 27, 1908 at 2 PM in the county court at the courthouse in Hot Springs.
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Telex
Phoro Rosette
Roxalie Coxetts
Red River Valley Banking Company
Red River Valley | Mortenage Company
Register of Deeds
Bot- Uneau County
North Dakota
H. Kellock
Bottineau County
W. H. Retlock
Red River Valley Mortgage Company
Reatster
Bottineau
Iettortenge
RED River Valley Mortga Company
Red River Valeley Banking Company
Engeru
Hot
Uneat
Bortineau
Pieen
Jon H. Kirkweap
OBLE
Blood & Adamson
Notice of intended five year proof by Ole Anderson at Souris ND
Department of the Interior Land Office Devils Lake ND gives notice that Ole Anderson of Souris ND has filed intent to make five year proof in support of his Homestead Entry No 20980 dated December 10 1901 for the west half of section 10 township 7 south range 7 east. He will meet the required residence and improvement proofs on June 2 1908. Additional details list witnesses and dates May 15 May 21 May 29 and June 6 1899 in the record.
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Department of the Interior
Devils Lake
N. D
Ole Anderson
Sourix
Mual
Gouney
WM. Milder
Notice for Publication in Bottineau District Court
Notice for publication concerns Hilde Pettersen of Bottineau and others in a civil action. The document references dates, case numbers, and local court locations including Bottineau North Dakota with a filing and service timeline for the respondent party.
Sheriff sale notice in Bottineau North Dakota attracts bidders
Judgment of three thousand nine hundred ninety nine dollars and fortyfive cents plus costs directs sale of real estate to satisfy the amount. J N B McKinnon sheriff will sell June 2 at 2 PM at the Bottineau city front door for cash under a writ and decree, describing sections in township 160 N range 81 W and 160 N 31 W, Turner Wright Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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Rita
Sient
Howth
Bakote
Anid
Butts Co. i Corporation
A. Patton
Truasie A. Patton
J.J. Stephens
Ee Schlower
Stephens & Schlosser Implement Company, & Corporation
Burtenk
Maxbass, Corporation
Williams
Glenn
Jobo A. Patton
Trusate
Anid Court
Rotteau
Waid Court
J. N. B McKinnon
Aaid County
Wald Court
Bottineau
County of Bottineau
North Dakota
N. N. McKinnon
Bottinunu County
Turner & Wright
Urgo
North Lakota
Notice to Contractors for School Building Sealed Bids
The School Board of Hottivenu School District No 1 Bottineau County North Dakota invites sealed proposals for stone and brick construction of a high school and four classrooms. Bids due June 2 1908 at 6 p m in Bottineau. Bond for double contract amount required. Bid guarantee offered via school check payable to I D Metain. Bid packages include plans after June 10 1994 and references to LD McBain clerk J A Shannon architect. May 25 1908. A Besancon president I D McBain clerk. May 29 June 5 12 10 26
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Hottivenu School Mixtelict No
Bottineau County
North Dakota
Bottineau
LD. McBain
Wach Board
Bortineau
J. A. Shannon
Rchitect
Devils Lake
Bliders Exchange
Grand Forks
Builders Exchange
Minneapolh
Minnesota
Pepbocsia
I. D. Metain
A. Besancon
Notice of Homestead Proof for Arne O Tvedt
Department of the Interior Land Office at Devils Lake North Dakota, May 16 1908. Arne O Tvedt of Bottineau filed notice of his invention to make final proof in support of his homestead claim. Witnesses listed: Laie O Ton Carl Ge Nphon F Gorda D Simon Nornberg G J Lindbare. Proof to be made before John H Kirk at Bottineau on July 1 1908. Keywords include residence and location of land. Terminal dates given May 22-29 June 6-13-20.
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Department of Ce Ratere Land Office
Devils Lake
N. D
Arne O. Tvedt
Bottineau
John H. Kirk
Bottinenn
Ee Ee
la Ie O. Ton
Carl Ge Nphon
Or F Gorda
D. Simon Nornberg
G. J. Lindbare
Bottinens
Notice of Maria McBain Jantion to make homestead proof
Department of the Interior Land Office at Devils Lake North Dakota May 12 1908 notice of Maria McBain J Bottineau as claimant to home stead for section 16 township range and lot 8 and 9 to prove continuous residence and cultivation before commissioner at Bottineau on June 26 witness Nellie McOutloh Frank Brish Bowdoin May 18 22 29 June 0 18 20 days to appear
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Department of the Interior
Devils
Lake, N. D
Menebe Sive Iver
Maria McBain J
Bottingsu
Homenio
Bottineau
Nbs
Nellie McOutloah
Bowtinest
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Martin Vetleson
Norskecon Real Estate
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Norte Dakota
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J.s.mackay & Company
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Albert Besancon
Masonic Block
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