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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1898
Page
2
A reflective poem about departure, memory, and reunion at the gate. The speaker recalls drowsy dawns, passing through familiar scenes, and longs to return to loved ones as night deepens.
At Briarwood College Harry Briarwood and friends stage a prank around a photograph claimed to be Rose Thorne, sister of Thorne. The prank collapses when Briarwood defends the image and later meets Rose Thorne in the room, revealing the truth and changing the campus mood.
A Washington Star quips about New York justice in a tale of a prisoner charged with attempted self harm. The judge, humorously outraged by the idea, acquits and orders arrest warrants for the firm allegedly forcing the man to Philadelphia.
A Chicago Record note advises safe washing for silk handkerchiefs and ribbons and dampening velvet or plush to remove creases. It warns against infrequent washing of cherished items, claiming soap and water can ruin them and cause yellowing and dust decay over years.
The Monitor reports a dramatic recovery of Reuben Petch of Grieraville Ont after total disability paid by Canadian Mutual Life Association. Two-year follow up confirms permanent improvement attributed to Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People.
Odd social quips on marriage age, women as mirrors, aging signs, stockings, crying eyes, and bath times. Mentions of St Jacobs Oil for rheumatism and nerves, Hale’s Honey of Horehound for coughs, and Laxative Bromo Quinine. Advertises Salzer seed catalog and prizes, with assorted jokes on dances and sleighs.
Brisk courtroom barter surfaces as a New York lawyer questions an actress about age in a breach of contract case. She refuses to answer, prompting remarks on influence and authority in Congress and a quip about the chaplain as a source of sway.
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