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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1911
Page
6
The Devils Lake Inter Ocean reports North Dakota aims to expand corn acreage despite northern limits and notes flaxseed prominence with high prices. It highlights favorable prices for Harley seeds and railway car assets, while urging farmers to invest in crops and art patronage.
Chicago organizers push a restrained Fourth of July in 1911 emphasizing life limb and property protection over noise. A big downtown program at Grant Park will feature either a pageant or a top band with national songs, plus localized celebrations at playgrounds with Bohemian and other community groups coordinating through nationalities and bands.
American art and literature are warped by false standards, says Ham an Garland at a Banquet of the Clim Dwellers in a Chicago hotel. He laments rent and money obsessions, claiming many would flee to a Wisconsin farm or a Colorado tent to escape urban life and high costs.
Brand Whitlock, Toledo mayor, declares the greatest problem for American cities is achieving home rule. He urges cities to govern themselves, oppose outside interference, and favors segregation of vice in Toledo as part of his case for good government and growth.
A call to every US resident to write a long intimate letter to their aged mother tonight. The piece urges patience with delayed messages and notes the pain caused by sons and daughters who do not write weekly. It emphasizes mothers seeking news from police offices and city officials and asks readers to Put your heart into it.
The Monday Musical club held a successful meeting at Morary hall with Mrs Horton's leadership. A Spanish program featured instrumental solos and vocal pieces including Serenade a Juanita and Girls of Seville, performed by Mrs Radcliffe Miss Dodge and others, with readings and dances concluding the program.
Miss Hilma Freeburg visits her aunt near Devils Lake while Fred Lang and Albert Jaqua conduct business in the area. An Indian man, Asa Sweetcorn, caused trouble leading to a shooting by Wm. Davies who released a revolver. The Tokio school marked Lincoln and Washington’s birthday with a large program directed by Miss Jaqua featuring recitations, songs, and an address. A judge's courtroom exchange cites O Shaughnessey admitting a couple of blows after a confrontation.
State Agricultural College bulletin notes outbreaks of staggers of varying severity across the United States linked to feeding horses immature corn with mold. Aspergillus and other molds found where staggers occur. cleaning or floating moldy corn and mixing with bran suggested. Early treatment critical. some cases misidentified as parasitic or other digestive disorders.
A clipping offers farmer wisdom about winning on the farm by keeping ends tucked in and bedclothes from being pulled out at the foot, likening the practice to farming success. It cautions against chilling drafts at night by securing the bed.
The article discusses crossbreeding limits to avoid inferior stock and suggests practical tips for feeding, bedding, and housing. It notes winter variety for pigeons and cows, roughage needs, and implies market targets for pigs. It also extols sheep as prime farm fertilizers and fertility enhancers via grazing.
The quote notes that superior human qualities are not the domain of a few but are fundamental attributes distributed across the mass of the race. It compares bodily components such as organs tissues blood brain material and bones to illustrate common inheritance across humanity.
Local legend claims unmarried women who hop three times around a maritime tower near Tramore Waterford will marry within a year. The ritual attracts visitors as maidens test its efficacy while some doubt the tale as a tourist lure.
A reflective profile of Mark Twain's child friendships and the Angel Fish Society formed in Bermuda and later in America. It recalls Twain's charm, the shell token pledge with Margaret, and the Aquarium era at Stormfield, ending with Helen Allen’s companionship in Bermuda.
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