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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1901
Page
2
A fragmentary notice presents literary credits claiming a mountain romance work titled A Mountain Courtship. Details are sparse, with names and attribution forming the core identifiable elements amid unreadable portions.
In the Appalachian feud between the Williams and Howard families, Mandy grapples with love and loyalty as Abe Howard is shot by Sam Williams. Abe falls, then unexpectedly rises, taunting Sam as danger and vengeance loom amid rugged ridge paths and family strife.
In a rural scene, Abe Howard chases an enemy, aids Mandy's escape, and forms a bond with her. Mandy and Abe share a ride to Aunt Nancy Styles after an afternoon of danger and courtship, culminating in old John Scott approving a budding union.
Consul Martin reports to the state department on oriental trade conditions. He argues that a large American trade in China must rely on Chinese cooperation and mutual respect. He calls for open access for foreigners, a neutral judicial system, and abolition of the likin tax to encourage nationwide commerce.
A visiting countryman tries to call on Mr Franklin in a New York apartment. He is asked his business and name, is misdirected by a bellboy, and Franklin delays a visit before they reconcile. Also notes on sugar origin and English linen production.
Washington society buzzes over Miss Abby Aldrich and John D Rockefeller with reports tying the Rhode Island heiress to the elder Rockefeller. Educated and politically connected, she is praised as capable of aiding philanthropic aims while her circles note the dating dates, family wealth, and social prominence among senators and wives in the capital.
ALondon TitBits essay surveys reasons women love their husbands revealing diverse stories. Cases include a constrained choice, indifference turned pursuit, and acts of generosity. Examples feature women who married for protection, kindness, or to reform a difficult partner, with varied later affections.
The Paris municipal council stops funding police protection for the republic’s president, shifting costs to national staff. Twelve detectives operate under the Elysee gate and report to the president’s civil secretary. The change follows resignations by older Elysee police members and reflects ongoing security duties during travels and daily routines.
A collage of pithy lines from Atchison Globe Philadelphia Bulletin Indianapolis News Philadelphia Record Punch and Cleveland Plain Dealer. Jokes touch on marriage family manners humor about sugar juries fortunes and petty misdeeds.
Century discusses balloon drag ropes enabling possible trans Atlantic drift with a marked claim of wind-assisted voyage and notes the drag rope invention. Hawaii yields four potato crops in a year with radishes, strawberries, cabbage and more, followed by a humorous Chicago Journal item about a tenor and a misheard lyric.
Raw sugar facts and figures from Willett and Gray detail consumption, production by Louisiana, Porto Rico, Hawaii, and Cuba, and fiscal impact including duties and prices. The article cites a 1901 consumption total of 2,260,585 tons and a per pound duty comparison, outlining the distribution of revenue to planters and the public.
A collection of brief observations ranges from legal penalties in France for praising anarchist crimes to colonial trade, ancient ink mixtures, chef salaries, pen steel sheets, a large Modoc County estate wall, and the rise of cast iron stoves in Bulgaria.
In McCarron Michigan on October 21 report recalls Mrs Samuel G Dyer of the town who suffered heart trouble for years. After April she took Dodd's Kidney Pills and rapidly regained health with no recurrence. Once bedbound she now moves freely at age 62, and Chippewa County residents praise the cure.
Chicago woman Laura Howard reports long standing health battles including dizziness swelling and insomnia after eight months on Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She claims full recovery and urges other women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham noting a $5000 reward for false testimonials.
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