North Dakota wheat yield estimated far below rival counts
Commissioner of Agriculture Thomas cites county reports and crop conditions to project a total wheat harvest near 18.5 million bushels, far short of higher estimates. Flax acreage doubled to over a million acres with yields not better than five bushels. Statewide outlook remains hopeful with continued farming activity and cattle, dairy, and wool trade steady, while fish stocking expands in Spiritwood lake and other waters.
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Thomas
North Dakota
Mr. Thomas
Commissioner of Agriculture
Homan
McHenry County
Amendment proposes state board of pardons to replace governor
Secretary of State publishes two constitutional amendments for fall vote. One creates a state Pardons Board to wield pardoning power instead of the governor, with board members including the governor, the chief Justice, and the attorney general. The change aims to broaden and balance the pardon process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falley
Palley
Supreme Court
Grand Forks resident backs Doan's Kidney Pills claim
A Grand Forks carpenter, A L Failor of 1108 Dakota Avenue, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his chronic backache and kidney pain after years of suffering. He recalls reliance on the pills during a past ankle injury and urges others to consult him for details. Foster Milburn Co. is listed as Buffalo sole agents. Prosperous railways imply a healthy country as noted.
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Grand Forks
Union
A. L. Failor
Dakota Avenue
N. 1
Carpenter
Doan
Trepanier & Co
Sores and Ulcers Cure Claim by Blood Purifier
An old advertisement asserts chronic sores stem from impure blood and that swift specific can cleanse and strengthen blood to heal ulcers. It claims relief even when other doctors failed, warns untreated sores may worsen and reach bone, and offers a free book from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Atlanta
North Dakota school census shows immigration boosts in north counties
The latest North Dakota school census indicates an 8,000 to 35,000 rise in state population this past year due to immigration, with the biggest gains in northern counties. Pierce Stark McHenry Barnes and Benson lead county increases while Cags Grand Forks Walsh Pembina Richland report large school populations. Apportionment shifts leave counties to tax and allocate funds locally with a 14 cent per capita state apportionment and no state land sales this year. a likely sale next year depends on crop conditions and land receipts.
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North Dakota
Lown
Pierce County
Stark County
McHenry County
Barnes County
Benson County
Nelson County
Ward
Wells
Cags County
Grand Forks County
Walsh County
Pembina County
Richland County
Department of Public Instruction
State Department
State Board of University and
Siou x and Arab visit Douglas river landscapes
Dr Porter and his son from Bismarck joined a county capital outing to Douglas river. The veteran surgeon recalled service with General Crook in 1872 and Camp Hancock in 1873, recounting frontier days with Sioux and Arab horsemen near the Nile and Sphinx, highlighting cultural echoes between realms.
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Washburn
Porter
Bismarck
Stack Ranges
Douglas River
General Crook
Camp Hancock
Little Big Hart
Mecca
Rome
Holy Land
Pyramids
Guiza'a
Nile
Memphis
Nile River
Mrs. Pinkham Advice Draws Strong Letter Support
A feature notes that many women claim relief from female troubles after following Mrs. Pinkham's advice and medicine. It cites published letters, invites skeptics to request a book containing verified testimonials from city officials, and asks readers to investigate the sweeping Pinkham claims. It also briefly discusses a separate comparison of Sioux drawing traits with ancient Egyptian papyrus tracing as a controversial anthropological note.
Digestive Boost and Coal Test Triumph Reported
An ad touts Hostetter Stomach Bitters as a cure for digestive ills improving heart and organ function. Separately Auditor Walker returns from Fargo praising Washburn Ignite coal tests showing lignite is cheaper and suitable for power plants, with strong demand and orders forthcoming despite limited smoky output.
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Walker
Fargo
Washburn Road
Washburn
Electric Liight
Pargo
Electric Light Company
Jamestown Freezes Ice Cream With Hall Stones
At Jamestown locals gather hall stones after the recent storm to freeze ice cream this week. The improvised method captures the community's quick response to weather disruption and showcases local resourcefulness. Facilities and vendors remain stationary as residents adapt to the cold snap.
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Jamestown
Shanghai and Teddy Lead A Ranger Style Chorus
A fragmentary poem-like page includes a curio mix of a imagined rival named Nar at Shanghai and a Western round up ode to Teddy Roosevelt, referencing battles of wit, a future contest between Brother Ananias and Nar at Shanghal, plus a humorous political quip about Bryan. The piece blends dramatic narrative with satirical lines, invoking past conflicts and frontier imagery. It reads like a vintage editorial collage with loose, stylized verse.
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Shanghai
West
Ty Avery
Capetown
Mole St. Nichlas
Shanghal
Ananias
Tean
Dim
For Bryan and Willie in a wartime style speech
A nostalgic political piece peppered with garbled dialogue and child appeal contrasts Bryan and Willie as speakers. It invokes a monster metaphor to warn children about dangers of imperialism greed and political manipulation, urging readers toward honesty and vigilance.
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Billie Bryan
Willie
Artesian Well Bids Opened For Bismarck Post Water
Major George B Pond chief quartermaster for Dakota opens bids to fund an artesian well water supply for the new Bismarck military post. He seeks cost savings, predicts under fifteen thousand dollars for a full system with piping and no future water tax. Stutsman county school population rises fifteen percent with new schoolhouses planned.
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Pond
Bismarck
St. Paul
George B. Pond
Department of Dakota
N. D
North Dakota
War Department
Major Pond
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Fikh
W. W. Barretet
the Tribune
Spiritwood Lake
Barrett
Strangera
Lae
Aqvrea
Deserts
Nubia
Hostetter
Ely
Tenren
Droge
I Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Serosa
Washington
Teddy
Hays
Bryan
Indianapolis
Kota Button
Hart
Mac
Wille
Ami
Roy Willie
Stutsman County
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