Armored Motors Seen as Key in Future War Tactics
Washington reports growing support for armored automobiles in the U S army to speed units, protect crews, and outpace conventional cavalry. Rep D R Anthony leads push, arguing rugged terrain and Europe style battlefields demand mobile firepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
D. R. Anthony
Kansas
Committee On Military Affairs
United States Army
Anthony
Jnst
United States
EU Hoje
Newspapers and farmers in North Dakota clash over grain terminals
The Plaza Pioneer laments media bias against farmers, noting major papers including the Fargo Forum Grand Forks Herald and Bismarck Tribune oppose farmers terminal grain marketing. It calls for more papers truly serving farmer welfare and a square deal for farmers, urging Farms to demand better coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fargo Forum
Grand Forks Herald
Bismarck Tribune
Minneapolis
Plaza Pioneer
Big Meet Draws Farmers to St Paul for Equity Co operative Convention
Thousands of farmers from North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota and surrounding areas will attend the first annual Equity Cooperative Exchange convention in St Paul December 8 9 and 10. Special trains from Great Northern Northern Pacific St Paul Sioux Line and others will bring visitors who will hear 40 towns plan debates and enjoy musical and vaudeville entertainment at the Auditorium plus tours of local offices. Prominent speakers include David F Houston C Daniels Len A. Gronna LF Vincent A F Woolf and Congressmen T Henry and James Manahan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Co-operative Exchange of
St. Paul
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Soo Ine
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Dakota
Voudavillé
The
Equity
St. Paul Grain Exchange
Moneer
David PB. Houston
Agriculture
C. Daniels
United States District Attorney
Len A. d. Gronna
North Dakota
LF Vincent
University of Minnesota
A. F P. Woolf
Minnesota Agricultural College
Tt. Henry
Texas
James Manahag
Pension Payments Peak Then Decline in 1914
Washington report by Pension Commissioner Gaylord Saltzgaber shows 1914 pensions totalled $172,417,040.26 with $2.9 million admin costs, marking a peak and a decline from 1913. Foreign pensions rose to $1,106,753.35. ages of Mexican and Civil War survivors averaged about 71, with a few centenarians. Retirements include 170 widows of 1812 veterans and remaining survivors of Mexican and Civil War pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gaylord M. Saltzgaber
United States
No aid to straight point hunting dog with wooden leg
Superior Wisconsin tale of William Bilstein who owns Max the pointer with a steel trap injury that led to an amputation. An expert artificial limb maker fitted a tin prosthetic for Max, restoring field performance and confidence in future hunts. The story highlights devotion to a dog and belief in technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
William Billatein
Max
Mr. Bilstein
Billstein
Millions Flee War As Winter Threatens Refugees
London reports about three million refugees facing a hard winter amid two months of European warfare. Antwerp’s fall pushed 600000 more into exile, with Belgium France and Britain bearing the heaviest burden. Thousands lack clothing and food, many destitute or sick, as governments scramble to shelter and feed the homeless masses during the looming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Couvey
Europe
Antwerp
Eugand
Germany
Austria
Russian
Belgium
England
France
Holland
Comire
Gotland
East Prussian
Russia
Belgie
la Prone
Promee
Cefacera
Prohibition Pays Mighty Well Says Mrs Anderson
Mrs Elizabeth P Anderson, president of the North Dakota WCTU, declares prohibition has boosted the state with no open saloons or medical liquor permits. She cites Grand Forks Herald figures on population, farm value, crops, and livestock gains, railroad expansion, wealth, and per capita bank deposits, asserting North Dakota leads in several metrics and holds high birth rates with low death rates. She notes political shifts as November features electorates backing suffrage advocates in Kansas and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth P. Anderson
North Dakota
New England
Delaware
Florida
Commissioner of Agriculture
Doan's Kidney Pills End Backache and Urinary Woes
A Devils Lake reader recounts how Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a family member's chronic backache headaches and dizziness as kidneys improved after using half a box and two more boxes. The ad promotes the 50 cent price and cites Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
H. McMillan
Seventh St
Lama
Doan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ramsey County
N. Dak
N. D
H. B. Reynolds
Turkey
Goeben
Breslau
Mediterranean
Constantiple
Germent
Great Britain
Black Sea
Odessa
Egypt
Suez Canal
Italy
Rome
Tengresamanini
Assut
D. I Anthony
Pension Tibe
Borin
Protearint
Beymeelleal Consistarios
E. Anderson
Jevery
Dekota
Union
Pete
Strong
Arthur Capyer
Topeka
Charlés Curtii
California
Johnson
Devila Lake
Devils Lake General Hospital
Devils Lake, North Dakota
W. F. Sihler
F. J. Pierce
G. J. McIntosh
Rachel O'Hara
Mann Block
Nurses In Connection
L. C. Smith & Bros
Olen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!