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The Bowbells Tribune in Bowbells, North Dakota

24 Dec 1909

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The Bowbells Tribune

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Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

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Death of the Profligate King Leopold II

Leopold II of Belgium dies at 74 after an operation near Brussels. The obituary highlights his defiant career, alleged cruelties in the Congo, royal scandals with mistresses and daughters, and the era of lavish pleasures, court intrigues, and controversial ambitions in Africa.

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Leopold Congo Paris Brussels Cleo de Merode Liane de Pougy Princess de Chimay Baronese de Vaughan Europe Mysur Royal Aira Elas Marie Henriette Hungary Joseph Carlotta London Belgian Congo Sir Conan Doyle America Marie Henrietta Duke de Brabant Leopold I Austria Brabant Maxmilian Africa Monte Carlo Ostend Princess Louise Prince Philip Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Hussars Stephanie Rudolf of Meyerling Elmer Count of Longay Leopold II Baroness de Vaughan Francis Duke of Saxe
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Potatoes in North Dakota Crop Success and Co operative Need

A North Dakota farmer, John Pifer, proves potato yields on sandy loam with minimal fertilizer, generating strong profits and boosting crop rotation. By 1908 a large potato business and two warehouses emerge, using machinery for sorting and handling. the piece argues for a growers association to counter commission men and improve market leverage.

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Citiz John Pifer Ohio Burbank Green Mountain Pifer J. H. Pifer & Co Germany Denmark Holland
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Potatoes Raised in Grand Forks County This Season

Figures show 1,500,000 bushels of potatoes raised in Grand Forks county this season. At one cent per bushel that would amount to $15,000 or more, potentially covering wages for workers in several markets.

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Grand Forks
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Rural Patrons Urged to Stock Stamp Supplies in Boxes

Post Office Department bulletin urges Bowbells postmaster and rural carriers to convince patrons in New York and nationwide to prepay for stamps and provide coin-holding receptacles. It cites a county count averaging 115 one-cent coins per carrier weekly, totaling about 300 million coins, and notes hardship, delays, and losses when coins are left loose in boxes in winter.

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Postoffice Department 4Th Asst. P Washington, D. C Bowbells New York P. V. DeGraw Asst P.M. General
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Dr Shoop Restorative touted to strengthen internal nerves

The ad claims Dr. Shoop Restorative treats weak stomach, heart, and kidneys by targeting the controlling inside nerves. It argues improvement follows from correct internal nerve support and notes druggists widely dispense the product. Sold by Donovan Drug Co.

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Donovan Drug
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Belgium North Dakota J. Dexter Pierce Larimore First National Bank A.C. Wiper B.M. Wohwlend
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