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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
8
The Office of Public Roads reports the dust problem on roads can be tackled by two approaches. One, applying binders to hold down dust. two, construction methods that reduce dust formation. Temporary and permanent binders are classified and evaluated for different surfaces, traffic, and climate.
A long tale of Gus Pickering and Sara Travers from meeting at a barn dance to a rapid exchange of letters. They quarrel over returning or sharing their love letters, fear breach of promise suits, and devise a convoluted exchange plan. They finally meet in a wood with bundles of letters, share a kiss, and are interrupted by boys who read some letters.
A poetic fragment presents inner strength amid peril at sea. The speaker, Anne C. Lynch Botta, invokes faith to steady the journey through darkness, storms, and mountains. The poem emphasizes trust in divine guidance and a father's protective arm.
A fragmentary verse excerpt from Sir John Suckling contemplates a constant lover and missed chance. The speaker laments that love lacks staying power and imagines if another face had been present, there would have been many rivals in place.
In New York Judge Gaynor sharply halted a defense attorney. After half an hour of irrelevant questions to a witness with limited knowledge, the judge urged focusing on what the witness does know, warning that probing what he does not know would stall the case.
A missionary insists orders be spoken exactly to Indian servants. A country lad, on a bloating journey, spills water on the floor and is dared to spill it all. He pours the wash bowl over the missionary’s head, shocking his master.
A home joke notes a parent suggesting dry cleaning Tommy with a vacuum wagon as a humorous remedy. The line ends with a playful miscue and a communal laugh at the child’s stubborn habit.
A brain teaser stating an object always in place but never in correct order. The riddle ends with the hint that the answer is the letter c.
Default on a mortgage on Chas. Davis property triggers public auction of specified personal property including an Advance engine, separators, wind stacker, feeder, trucks, and loading elevator. Sale set for July 2, 1918 at 3 p.m. Southeast quarter section 18, T162N R75W Bottineau ND. Mortgagee M. Rumely Co. assigned.
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