U S Parcel Post Ent r y Plans and Zone System Outline
The article describes the U S parcel post program set to begin January 1 and explains the zone system for postage. It notes units of about thirty miles, center locations, and how rates will be determined from Washington to each zone. It also touches on agricultural market observations, including durum wheat prices and regional production.
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United States
Congreba
Bara
Itoi
Congress
Washington
Koolik
Partionhir
Agaare
Sera Caacaia
Watkins Holds Hope of Kenyon Bill Passing
The article notes U S importer of horses receiving a $1,000 check from the government via Inspector Foulkes. Carl Olson of Fargo claims the money was tied to alleged smuggling. Washington and Fargo officials discuss the Kenyon bill, with Watkins stating it will pass both houses when voted, despite opposition seeking flaws.
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Watkins
Oleani
Foulkes
Olson
United States
Edward Engerod
Kenyon DA
Congress
TF. L. Watking
State Enforcement League
Washington, D. C
Shore
Bolisptown League
Fh, Wilder
Tolley
South
Te Kenyon Bill
McCumber
Iti
Luke ‘Lea
Tennessee
P. J. Mugumbar
E “iGongressman Webb
Texas
Belgium
Tha Kenyon
Elevator scheme to fix grain prices amid pressure claims
A North Dakota farmer reports a scheme by a local elevator to buy only first class grain at set prices while refusing to take mixed or low grade grain. The letter alleges coercion, with farmers pressed to sell at unfavorable terms and warning that mills and rail lines may be involved. Similar complaints spread from Pang o.
Christmas Day Observed by Lake, Wahpeton Discusses Law
The North Dakota Press Association prepares for its Wahpeton meeting January 10 and 11 to debate federal newspaper ownership disclosure and the corrupt practices act. The gathering is expected to draw wide attendance as editors and publishers weigh repeal versus retention, with local hosts planning a strong program.
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North Dakota
North Dakota Press Association
Wahpet
Association
North Dakota Jay
Wahpeton
Men of the Tants
State Assembly
Contests for Billings County Register of Deeds Seat
In Billings Medora North Dakota December 27 great interest centers on the contest begun by N D Nichols for register of deeds of Billings County. He started Algation on grounds that McClosky defeated in November was president of Golden Valley County created from Sattings precincts since elections. Nichols claimed votes by stickers at the general election. A year ago he was appointed sheriff to fill a vacancy and Wag was defeated at the primaries for the nomination to that office.
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Medora
N. C
N.D. Nichols
Attica of Register of Deeds
Billings
Algatlon
McClosky
Golder’ Valley
Sng Wag
Infanticibe in Fargo Grue Home Body Recovered
Eila Renricks of South St Paul Minn is named mother of infant body found after she reported a pitiful story. She claimed walking from her room to an outhouse in night garb when the baby was born and she heard it cry. George Ruecker of South St Paul is named as the baby’s father. John Regan of Toledo was visiting town.
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Fargo
Eila Renricks
South St Paul,Minn
George Ruecker
South St. Paull
North Dakota farmers organize 60 clubs for better farming
Secretary Thomas Cooper reports over 60 farmers' clubs formed under North Dakota Better Farming Inspection. Meetings praised as educational and social, with growing inquiries across the state. Cooper expects many more clubs soon as enthusiasm spreads through farming communities.
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North Dakota
Luavé
Becaiine
Nes
Irming
Cvesone
Ol bin Tahtier
Grain piles up in ditch after freight train wreck
Hundreds of bushels of grain piled in a ditch near Grinfred when a freight train wrecked. Eighteen freight cars were damaged but the large stock escaped the main wreck. A salvage team will attempt to recover the grain under hazardous conditions.
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Drake
Ned
Weyerny Moore
New Year Reflections From Devils Lake and Ramsey County
Readers glimpse a celebratory year ahead for Devils Lake and Ramsey County with hopes for growth across farms merchants and banks. The message notes improved business, big crops, and plans for progress in modernization and printing department improvements to serve the community in 1817.
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Devils Lake
Ramesy
Anil
Thyainnas
la Es Gugray Iy
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