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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
3
Fragmentary newspaper clippings feature medical testimonials, humor, and advertisements with names like Genevive May and Hartman, plus references to Peruna cures and Allen’s Foot-Ease. Disjointed quotes mix medical claims, satirical exchanges, and product promotions in a collage of era gossip and advice.
A poem-like column laments Fourth of July hazards as mothers seal ears and surgeons brace for injury. It recalls screams of children, missing limbs from fireworks, and looming dangers from dynamite crackers amid a looming red glare in the sky. The piece critiques holiday revelry and its consequences on youths and families.
A collage of remarks from Washington, Webster, Lincoln, and others extols union, justice, and liberty. They frame government as a people’s free system rooted in a strong federation, moral order, and national purpose. The discourse links home, capital, and citizen to national life and progress.
A fragment from a paper notes a wide range of topics. It quotes Mark Twain on daily writing output and compares journalism to novel-length productivity, then mentions a June 26 report from Breed Wisconsin about Justice of the Peace Charles Peterson endorsing Dodd's Kidney Pills. The item also references a Denver actress, a life sentence, and a translated quip about love and money.
New York nurse Mother Gray is linked to a remedy for women's weaknesses including back ache kidney and urinary troubles. The advertisement claims the product is available at Druggists or by mail from The Mother Gray Co LeRoy New York. The text also includes unrelated translator notes and mock quotes.
Extracted passages note Jefferson’s distrust of a newspaperless government and preference for free press, a 1823 Monroe reference on American interests, and a Philippines Fourth of July scene with Filipino joy, patriotic displays, and public celebrations including arches, flags, and portraits of national heroes.
Report lists Lothrop Johnson as patent lawyers with address in St Paul and names like Anderson Cloquet Compton Fargo Dawes Minneapolis Grubert Le Sueur Swedland Atwater Swenson Minneapolis plus references to Twyer Iron Dear Pop and a boy’s plea for money and return home. It notes Church Trust should investigate Acetylene Gas and Fussiness is mistaken for fruitfulness in a decorative aside.
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