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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
5
Observations from the weather bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture for the week ending May. Readings show 7 4 a m observations with maximum and minimum temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hours to 7 00 am on the given day.
Seen Gna Heard Henry Boehnke from Kramer Tuesday. D C Anderson represented Souris at the county seat Saturday. Miss Marie Stack called on friends in town early week. Byron Stankard accepts clerk post at Stone hotel. Albert Lewis Bulger and John Trafford of Maxbass will become U S citizens. J P Flynn traveled from Westhope Sunday to visit. Calvin Peterson from Souris attended Good Roads meeting Tuesday. John O Ness intends to become a U S citizen. Beatrice Lescault visited Willow City. Rev J D McBain of Willow City was in town early week. Mrs George Lescault between trains at Ome Inee Saturday. Dr Dolan of Willow City in town briefly Tuesday. Charles Buchanan left for St Paul with hogs and cattle. Wm Kirkwood of Deloraine in city on business and pleasure. H O Sheldon returned to Casselton after a Sunday at home. Roy Y Lamarre of Grafton visited sister Miss Marie Lamarre over Sunday. R C Morton of Lansford on business in city. Edgar B Fox of Russell attended D Ward King lecture at court house Tuesday. William Meddaugh from Westhope heard D Ward King on good roads. Mont Woods, Deloraine pitcher, spent Saturday night at home. Nurse Kerty from Lansford hospital was in city on Tue and Wed. Rhoda Field left Tuesday for Minot to teach domestic science in summer school. For County Superintendent of Schools Harry E Layne Bot tineau ND P A
Classified items include WANTED cook for restaurant at Lake Metigoshe with $25 monthly wages, hotel job in Gladstone, and another WANTED cook for Model restaurant in Souris. Also sale or lease notice for Antler building suitable for millinery and confectionery with living rooms. Local anecdotes and quotes follow about Colonel Blackburn and Labouchere on speech, dress, and discipline.
A quaint note advises not fearing summer tan and staying indoors as the only escape. It claims sweet scented lotions can harmlessly remove tan and are efficacious in whitening or lightening skin.
The Rexall Store article notes widespread belief in witchcraft in India especially among lower tribes. Exorcists or denouncers are key figures. they perform rites to identify witches and often chase or denounce elderly women. Accusations lead to murder in some cases.
An enraged violinist named Reven Paganini faced a violent backlash after hissing in Ferrara. He warned the audience he would imitate animal sounds, then cued a sequence of birds, mowing, and dog noises. In response, pit occupants surged toward the stage, seeking to strike him down before he fled.
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