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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
6
The article traces Robert Burns early romance, noting his failed proposal to Ellison Begbie near Ayr, and how he later valued her as a likely lifelong partner. It explains Burns set his affections on her, composing the lyric Mary Morison as his first pure love expression.
A corre c fish paper recounts a retriever praised for gentleness as a village favor, then describes a drowning of puppies and a mysterious recovery by a woman named Mag ic who fished two pups from a water filled pail and laid them to dry, sparking questions about maternal instinct. A second note recalls Henry Burch the janitor and a preacher.
A note on a Japanese April Doll Day custom shows women dressing dolls in fine clothes and mothers arranging a family display. in contrast a Washington lawyer quips about teaching law, provoking a witty Chicago reply.
A vintage medical note explains perspiration as mainly a means to regulate body heat, with 30 to 40 ounces secreted daily. It contrasts skin moisture with kidney output, notes conditions reducing or increasing sweat, and offers home remedies for localized or night sweats using hot baths, boric acid dusting, or hot vinegar sponging.
The late Frederic R. Coudert loved children and collected their quaint sayings. His library included A Childs Dictionary, with definitions like Dust Mud and Beckbiter a mosquito. The item reflects playful definitions and social humor from period sources.
An old Breckenridge notice extols a local venue nicknamed Bismarck as the finest cleanest spot, claiming it keeps everything up to date and offering Blatz beer on draft.
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