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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
4
The Bottineau Courant lists subscription and advertising terms including legal ads at 75 cents per square inch first insertion, 60 cents each subsequent, ten cents a line for fractional squares, general advertising one dollar per inch per month, and local and business notices priced per line. First class job printing is offered. issue dated Friday June 23.
A Minneapolis Tribune critique argues life insurance is expensive due to wasteful surpluses and lavish expenses. It cites World's Work comparisons showing U S costs higher than Britain and Germany, with high commissions and administration consuming most funds, while policyholders receive about two thirds back.
A discussion on lightning rods returns to favor with caution about proper installation. The Williston Graphic excerpt urges party reform, criticizing bosses and urging voters to push for Democratic unity and political freedom. A satire on press independence and the Roosevelt speed-law incident closes with calls for lawful conduct by all, including the president.
A kaleidoscope of small town items from Ellendale to Minot paints a brisk scene: new wells flowing in Wyndmere, Kenmare waterworks underway, and Cando creamery ready for business while Minot hones a rope-machine factory and plans a 20000 temple. Weather observer John J. Baties starts in Minot as villages report growth, disputes, and community projects across the state. a 12 year old boy is killed by lightning near Mayville, and a box car incident near Williston ends in a fatal shooting by the marshal.
Hon. W P Brownlow argues government aid to good roads is essential for national growth and internal commerce. He cites progress in Puerto Rico and the Philippines, urges cooperation between federal and state governments, and calls citizens to press congress for the Brownlow Latimer bills to improve highways nationwide.
A discussion on how science and early history challenge biblical literalism. It argues faith can endure through rigorous thinking and that inspiration comes through God guiding human authors in their historical languages, contexts, and ages. The Bible’s purpose is to convey infallible truth to each reader.
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