Enthusiasm Is Shown at Address by Dairy Expert
Wisconsin expert W. F. Schilling spoke to Ramsey County farmers at Davis Lake about entering the dairy business. He urged growing into the trade, avoiding scrub stock, and using milk testing and breeding to improve herds. He stressed crop diversification, barley for wild oats, and keeping cows profitable through good management and proper timing of sales. Haney of the International Harvester company and J. G Haney of Better Farming also spoke, urging alfalfa and corn improvements. the event was well received.
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United States
Velal
Joe Perkins
Mr. Haney
Lome
Devils Lake
Excellent Exhibits at Indian Fair Devils Lake Fair
The third annual Fort Totten Devils Lake Indian Fair opened Tuesday and ran through last night. Only Indiana living on the reservation competed, with white farmers invited to display. The three day program featured grand parades, Indian dances, various races and tug of war events with modest prizes. Liberal premiums were awarded for stock and farm produce. The Fort Totten Indian Fair Association was formed in 1911. current officers include President Peter Black and Secretary Treasurer Harry W. Camp, with a committee of community members and several judges across divisions.
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Devils Lake
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Fort Totten
Indiana
Dirigon
Frontier Life
Devils Lake Sioux
Uncle Sam Mining North Dakota Coal for Williston Project
United States government conducts coal mining in Williston North Dakota showing lower costs and higher wages than private mines. Skilled miners, paid 4 to 5 dollars a day, work tonnage, receive showers, lockers, bunk rooms, and a 25 cent meals service. Government project aims to reduce mining cost from 1.50 to 1.00 dollars per ton, with private deliveries expected to be more expensive but provide better service.
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Williston
Norh Dakota
United State
United States
W.S. Arthur
Portland Farmer Sets Grain Threshing Record
The Portland Republic editor highlights M. B. Monson’s threshing feat, 3470 bushels of wheat in 12 hours 45 minutes with a brief dinner break. From 145 acres on the N W quarter of section 10 south Roseville the average was about 24 bushels per acre. Send thigh records to the North Dakota Development League Press Bureau in Grand Forks.
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North Dakota Deevelopment League
Grand Forks
Norton argues for farm credit and tariff views
P D Norton, a congressman from the Third district, advocates a farm credit system and notes Dakota farmers owe about 300 000 000 in interest at roughly nine percent. He plans to push the matter in the next session and discusses opinions on theUnderwood and Glass tariff bills, political control, and party organization. He praises Speaker Clark and remarks on bull moose activity. Mankato Commercial College notes delayed opening due to desk shipments.
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Distr
Norton
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Congress
Monetary Commission
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Clark
Bull Moosers
Oldsman
Washington
Congressional Dutics
R R Commission Opens Way to Suppress Crooked Methods
The North Dakota law, declared constitutional, enables the state railway commission to curb unfair practices by both tolling and independent grain companies. Complaints allege price discrimination and stockholder favoritism, harming farmers and driving out competition. Officials at Grand Forks predict improved selling conditions and faster growth of mutual farmer organizations as a result.
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State Railway Commission
Bing
Grand Forka
Devils Lakers Are Given Glad Hand On Second Tour
Congressman Norton of North Dakota in Fargo voiced optimism about the Underwood tariff and Glass currency bills while defending democratic leadership. the Commercial club’s Get Acquainted tour wrapped in Devils Lake with stops at Rugby Churchs Ferry and Baker, noting few incidents and a warm reception for the visiting delegation.
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Good Fellowship
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Minonewaukan
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Warwick
Harry Case
McVitie
Aneto
Manhattan
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Senesanke
Tary Kenner
F. P. Mann
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Pilot Tenny
Peterson
Aneta Commercial Club
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Aneta
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Rugby
Herman Schutte
Churchs Ferry
Hausman Boys
Norm Nelson
Englehorns
Leeds
Vic Wardrope
Devils
Pierce
Fillmore
Soo
New York
Baker
Suffragettes Convene in Fargo for October Convention
The North Dakota Votes for Women League plans its second convention in Fargo at the Civic Center on October 18, with an event on the evening of the seventeenth featuring National Suffrage workers. Miss Rankin may attend. a mid day reception is planned. delegates and visiting suffragists urged to attend. officers to be elected and committees named for the November 1914 election.
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Jeanete Rahkin
E. Kindred
Seventh Ave
Fargo
Miss Rankin
Clara L. Darrow
Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Gentle Constipation Relief
A San Antonio Tex man and wife endorse Dr King's New Life Pills as a mild effective laxative. The ad claims thousands swear by the pills, noting no bowel strain and easy relief. Available at druggists or by mail from Byeblees Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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