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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
6
A poetic exhortation urging parents to let children embrace joy and laughter to shield them from gloom. The piece emphasizes a bright outlook, early happiness, and resilience as children grow toward adulthood, signed by Edgar Jones.
A first person account from a seas fresh horror describes a schooner crew attacked by serpentine life forms and a great sea creature. The narrator recalls being hauled aboard by shipmates after a brutal encounter with a monstrous invertebrate and a giant whale saving him from death.
A verse excerpt titled Vacation Days by P. C. Fossett from Golden Days laments the long trek to summer break. It imagines school days dragging as clocks grow lazy and youths yearn for play, while time stretches toward emancipation and a miniature eternity.
An essay on civilization’s impact on North American wildlife focuses on the California vulture. The piece notes shrinking numbers, hunting pressure, and dealer demand. cites observations in California and the Sacramento Valley. mentions large soaring powers and historical commonness among Mexicans using lariats.
A six year old receives a new watch from Uncle John and, trying to clean oil and adjust it, subjects the timepiece to soap, warm water, oven heat, and a snowdrift. Despite the mishandling the boy returns the watch, declaring he no longer cares for watches.
The Manila Tribune describes how students greet the flag with a military salute and pledge. Older students recite a national pledge toward the flag then sing patriotic songs, while younger pupils repeat a simpler pledge. Some schools use silent reverence and routines vary by principal.
A unique pet, a tame Kangaroo from an Australian sailor, has lived in Seattle a year and behaves like a dog at home. Affectionate to family, he snarls at strangers and occasionally raids hens nests. He dislikes dogs and uses them as footballs when challenged, a quirky though loving household presence.
An eclectic mix of advertisement blurbs and quack claims. It promotes patent medicines like Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Halls Catarrh Cure, praises Dewey jokes, sells binder twine, and advertises Allen's Foot-Ease for tired feet while including miscellaneous anecdotes and humorous quips.
The Pinkham remedies for disorders of the feminine organs have gained great sales due to the permanent good they have done for women nationwide. Lydia E. Pinkham offers free counsel, address Lynn Massachusetts, inviting letters.
A vintage advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for morning tiredness and low energy. It claims the medicine enriches blood, removes languor, and keeps users feeling well through summer, with testimonial praise from Mia Merritt of Dowagiac, Michigan.
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