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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1906
Page
4
Churches Presbyterian hosts services every Sunday. Preaching at 6 p.m. Sunday school at 1 a.m. All are welcome. Westminster church Sunday school and preaching at 3 p.m.
A western girl visiting Broadway is saved from danger by a mounted officer on a city street. She bonds with the policeman's horse, sharing tears and fond gaze, before the officer reclaims the animal and the moment ends. The scene charms onlookers as a homesick tale unfolds.
An article describes a German invention a chair that vibrates to counter seasickness in ships. The device attaches to ship lighting and simulates automobile riding to produce upward shocks offsetting ship movement. A separate anecdote tells of James Lick building a mahogany mill after claiming he would outdo an old mill and never marrying.
A fragmented article notes the lacquer tree of Japan and its sap prized for durability and water resistance. It mentions harvesting cycles, secrecy about techniques, and a philadelphia club anecdote comparing Tolstoy and a wealthy amateur. It concludes with a remark on limited incomes in Japan, averaging under eight dollars monthly.
The document records a court notice dated July 3 1908 for August 5 in Minot North Dakota about the Bowbells village liquor petition seeking authorization for a well drilling and liquor sale in Ward County with appearances allowed. It also includes a Ward County Board of Health order dated July 21 1906 requiring removal burial or burning of animal carcasses and waste within 24 hours and outlining penalties for violators and for offal disposal at slaughterhouses.
The Minnesota State Fair invites ticket purchases from Sept 1 to Sept 8 with return validity through Sept 10. The fair, described as a great national institution, promises a pleasant experience for attendees.
G A L R announces Soo Line routes August 13 18 with lowest yearly rates to St Paul for National Encampment. Tickets vary by distance with return limits August 20 31 and extensions possible. Also ads for buggies twine ice cream parlor and patent remedies appear.
Local ad notices a continuing discount sale at Star Clothing House to clear space for new goods. It promotes ready bargains at the Soo branch and mentions homestead locating services, with multiple vendor names and scattered consumer offers.
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