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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1913
Page
4
North Dakota tax commission finds underassessment vast
A January 1918 report from North Dakota’s new tax commission reveals taxable property listed at 394,770,370 likely represents only 15 to 20 percent of true value, with farm lands valued around 950,000,000 though assessed at about 19,073,763. The commission notes widespread underreporting hurts tax fairness and inflates apparent wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Tax Commission
Commission
Aftermath of Christmas Gifts Sparks Common Sense Debate
Merchants report adults favor sensible gifts such as books chairs and china over gaudy items though children still rush for fake mechanical toys. The year’s holiday scramble ends with a plea to buy durable presents that last beyond New Year’s.
New Year Reflections and Oddities in a Humorous Column
A playful essay notes sober society airs on New Year celebrations. It reflects on diplomas now framed as indictments, and compares the fish horn to angelic harps while musing on Sunday school, resolutions, tipping customs, and a comic entry about Cip Castro arriving in the country.
Pork Producing Contest Rules and Eligibility
A 1913 pork producing contest outlines qualification based on litter weight above 140 pounds per head on November 20, 1913, sow farrowing by June 1, 1913, and monthly reporting of feed and production costs. Entries require a sow owned or loaned, with youths 10 to 17 eligible, and the Better Farming Association to provide reports and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Farming Association
North Dakota Development League
Grand Forks
Rotation vs single crop farming debated in Northwest
The article argues that any rotation is better than none and criticizes the single crop system. It cites that all crops can be profitable with proper handling, notes early settlers needed money crops, and cites Hopkins on rising costs and stagnant U.S. wheat yields compared with Germany and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
America
Hopkins
Chicago
United States
Germany
England
Rotation plan promises doubled yields for grains
An analysis urges North Dakota farmers to adopt crop rotations that mix corn oats wheat and clover to boost yields and soil fertility. It argues corn cleans the land, clover adds nitrogen, and a four year cycle could raise wheat production while preserving soil health, with fertilizer minimal and long term profitability in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Northwest
Devils Lake Farmers Convention Announces Premium Winners
President Hale announces premiums in numerous divisions at the Devils Lake fair. Winners include Best Home Made Cream Cheese, Best Loaf White, top pies, cakes, meats, poultry classes and Ladies' Work. The text lists numerous Lot winners across divisions, with premiums awarded and dates for the upcoming convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Thompson
Clark W. Kelly
Plymouth Rocks
Stock trades and a $10,000 land buy in North Dakota
John Fischer returned from St Paul with cattle and hogs sold for a top price in South St Paul. He bought a 240 acre Barnes County tract near Eckleston, and invested $10,000 in farm lands. A coroner's jury ruled Pisek farmer James Wikmund’s death a suicide, citing possible family troubles. he left eight children and a widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon
John Fischler
St. Paul
Mt. Carmel
Eckleaton
N. D
Stohr
South St. Paul
Fischer
James, Wikmund
Pisek
Casselton Farmer Killed in Accident During Hunt
Casselton area obituary reports farmer Mr. Fowler killed instantly Friday afternoon near Casselton by accidental rifle discharge while rabbit hunting along the Maple River. He rode in a spring wagon with his son George, 17. The wagon’s jolting discharged the gun wounding his left lung. Survived by a widow and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casselton
Fowler
Maple
George
Inter Ocean Prize Winners List and Local Notices
Lyle Webster of Webster North Dakota wins first prize a Flexible Flyer sled in Inter Ocean Prize Santa Claus contest Alvin Ackerman Crazy North Dakota second prize air rifle Carrie Hofstad Churchs Ferry North Dakota third prize beautiful doll The Inter Ocean thanks entrants and encourages future participation Death claims aged pioneer Merit Avelsgard 67 years died Saturday after a paralytic stroke and had lived in North Minnewaukan township twenty nine years Survived by brother Gunder Avelsgard another brother in Norway and niece Mrs John Wolf of Devils Lake Funeral held Tuesday local cemetery M R Hoyde arrives to assume duties as local observer after stints at Sandusky Erie Nashville and Minneapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Webster
Webster
N. D
Alvin Ackerman
Crazy
Carrie Hofstad
Churchs Ferry
Inter-Ocean
Merit Avelsgard
United States Weather
M.R. Hoyde
Minneapolis
Mr. Hoyde
Sandusky
Ohio
Erie
Nashville
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Cip Castro
Monkey
Andes
Jack Johnoon
Day
Cooke
Hale
Rhode Island
Langehane
Geese
Ducks
Pekin
Jens Svee
Hardanger
C. B. Burgess
Opera House
V. M. Owen
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