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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
10
A man chases a runaway louis d or down a sidewalk, slipping past small coins and a courtway, until the coin halts near a doorway where a neat brass sign is revealed. Baxter pockets the coin, the scene ending with the mysterious door sign glimpsed before him.
Baxter discovers a novel library where patrons select wax cylinder records rather than printed books. The room feels like a ladies parlor and features a wall list of the Six Books Most In Demand for September. A ten dollar monthly due grants access to a tiered drawing system with late fees for overdue titles.
Baxter joins a circulating library and expects a Twain volume but receives a dress. The Rexforth Circulating Library turns out to rent ladies wear, each item named after a book. Baxter’s card lists Mrs prefixed to his name, revealing the gendered twist of the shop.
Inspector Simpson announces a liquid that makes damp rooms dry after application and allows immediate papering of walls. It prevents iron rust, stops inner iron ship corrosion, and on ship bottoms repels barnacles, potentially adding knots to Atlantic liners. Also includes a comic vent on Cleveland police burlesque.
Bridesmaids Laura Mosse and Flossie rush to a late eight o clock ceremony in a speeding car. They seek Portelle for best man duties and to fix wreaths and veils as misadventures unfold before Vera Portelle's wedding.
Notice of cancellation of a land contract citing a default by the party and authorizing the interest holder to pursue remedies. Details reference a county and a specific property, with actions and deadlines for addressing the arrears and potential further court actions. The document names involved parties and entities, and sets dates for substantial compliance and notice.
The Bottineau County Court in North Dakota issues an execution sale notice for the estate of Alexander Melatintosh deceased. Respondents are summoned to appear at the county courthouse on October 2 to show cause why the estate should not be assigned. publication is ordered for three weeks and personal service to Melatonty.
State of North Dakota Heoltinea County announces a guardian account hearing for Cari Nelavis under Andrew Ufhompeon. The county court will hear objections and determine why the account should be approved, to be held August 20, 1908, at the Pouek Foon Houee in Hotoment. Judge Tim John H. Kirk, County Court, presiding.
Notice from the Department of the Interior states Christina Jretzxinger of Cordelia North Dakota filed intent to take final five year proof to establish a homestead claim on land in township 163 range 74 west fifth meridian. The final proof is set for November 8 before the register and receiver at Devils Lake. Witnesses named include Julian Mickelson and others from North Dakota.
Late professor of the London College of Music will be at Johnsgaard's Piano Store, Hottineau, on Mondays from 2 to 4 p.m. to receive pupils in piano, violin, technique, theory, and art.
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