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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
4
The article notes several major Swedish railway stations where notices are issued. A simple pictorial sign showing a crossed knife and fork sits opposite station names in the Ume table, signaling a food service or dining area. The item emphasizes the visual cue tied to station amenities.
The Kanags City Journal notes a cave man image seeking food and a leopard skin while highlighting stage exhibits. It suggests the figure spends spare time practicing classic dances, implying a humorous critique of displayed performances.
Notice of a two year old black mare with white facial stripes taken up at a private place. Owner may recover by paying keeping costs and advertisement fees.
"Send us another winner" said the head accountant of Union Light, Heat & Power Co. Da kota Business College Fargo for a bookkeeper. K. A. Dray land was the fourth DB C graduate hired. EL. Larson, placed with Consumers United Stores Co., is the fourth DB C pupil there. Positions will be open for about 1000 DB C students next year. Summer term now, Fall term Sep. 1. Write FL Watkins rept SUG Krone St Fargo SN.
Mrs. J. W. Graham of St. Paul Minnesota says Tanlac relieved long standing rheumatism in her left arm and back pain indigestion gas and heart palpitations. After taking Tanlac her appetite returned constipation headaches and dizziness ceased and she enjoys improved health. Tanlac is sold in Bowbells Powers Lake Portal Columbus Flaxton and Lignite.
A Hungarian resident in Canada has patented a fire escape device that reduces metal use by suspending a basket from a bracket fastened to a window frame. The design allows lowering the basket by ropes for quick egress.
How Chinaman drinks tea describes preparation in a handleless Chinese teacup. Leaves are placed in the cup, boiling water poured over, and a cover is kept on to brew briefly. The lid is eased to allow the tea to flow into the mouth as the cup is tilted.
A compact reflection noting that the present moment embodies the entire past as Carlyle framed it, portraying time as a living total rather than a static snapshot. The meditation invites consideration of how current experiences merge memory, history, and thought into one ongoing reality.
The Rev John B Goins an ordained minister and IRS agent roams Elkwood Alabama hills targeting moonshine operations His church is near the mountains and he carries a shotgun and revolver preaching sermons to deter violators He arrests moonshiners captures two men at a still and even marries a couple roadside during a chase
Chicago report says Dorothy Lehman trapped in a locked bakery after work. After an hour she attracted attention by tapping a window and was carried to safety by a bachelor fireman amid a debate among married and single workers. Also noted is an incident in Canton, Ohio where a man attempted purse snatching from a probation officer aboard a moving picture car.
A poem advocates directing affection toward the living rather than the dead, urging daily acts of kindness, praise, and tangible tokens of love. It contrasts memorial gestures with living generosity, suggesting life becomes brighter if generosity is ongoing toward those alive. The piece references Ida Goldsmith Morris and a New York Times attribution.
A poor tramp, defended by a young lawyer, is found not guilty after a powerful plea that moves the court. The repentant man, wiping tears, confesses poverty and offers the watch as reward, returning the item to the lawyer with gratitude.
Buffalo News reports a nominating speech praising a woman candidate for congress. The speaker highlights integrity, public service, and safeguarding funds through prudent use of coupons and trading stamps. Acclamation follows the nomination.
Reports from Vice Consul Leroy Webber in Nottingham indicate a bottle shortage in the Hagish market. Notable scarcity affects sizes from one dram to twenty ounces for white glass and quinine tinted bottles, with retailers seeking American-made options amid exhausted supplies.
German experimenters report that sparks from telephones can ignite gas works resulting in explosions although no prior incidents were known. The finding challenges assumptions about safe operation and suggests reassessment of electrical equipment in gas facilities.
A new mechanism for lighthouses automatically triggers a secondary lamp to rise into focus if the original lamp is extinguished. The device ensures continuous illumination by moving the spare lamp into position without manual intervention.
A fragmented old article compiles notes on police X rays for evidence and dangers of hand grenades, plus a wry, racist era employment verse and a long male planter’s plea for a wife. It mixes social warnings with nursery rhyme style lines and extreme gendered expectations.
A New York banker notes the dollar has fallen to half its former value, implying creditors must extend the wait for repayment beyond prior expectations as the money owed loses purchasing power.
A speaker on the lakeside seeks a wife who is not lazy or afraid of work. He asks for a partner who can cook, play piano and organ, sing, ride a bicycle, and share farm duties such as feeding calves and managing cows. He emphasizes traditional roles and a home life away from the farm.
Mrs Bag Larson called at the Bons new home to get grasshopper poison. Knute Hermanson helped build an elevator and granary. Edna Iverson plays with her sister. Many locals attended the Ice cream social at the Koppelsteen home. Neighbors visited and relatives were seen at various homes.
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