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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1911
Page
4
A terse field note describes crop issues at FRC Blue with a focus on regulatory registration and a gunshot incident affecting attendees. Officials respond, noting non fatal injuries and ongoing inquiries into the event. The fragmentary text highlights registry actions and a need for safety measures.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Chron page mentions York, arrows, and Kota. legible bits suggest a brief note or item column but details are unclear. No clear event, person, or organization fully captured to confirm a factual report.
Devils Lake Inter Ocean published Friday September 1 1911 in Devils Lake North Dakota outlines subscription prices and policy then prints a quote from Charles Dudley Warner on soil and society. The page also notes Valley City Times Record reports Congressmen Hanna undecided about running for governor and criticizing the party machine.
Mint pepers and editorials discuss Yim Jobeson and Homness as potential congressional figures in the western district. Diction attacks county officials and praises Homness while urging renewal of reform, with Valley City Times Record noting campaign activity and the March 18 preferential primary shaping delegations to national conventions.
The article notes J M Devine plans to seek a seat in the new western congressional district. It contrasts with "Holy Joe" and references North Dakota politics, the Progressive movement, and lingering political tensions amid a shifting party landscape.
A proposed federation of commercial associations from Milnnis and nearby cities plans a meeting in IugGeld on October 10 to argue that a business sector can ease political prejudices between smaller cities and larger markets. Backers claim the move will foster friendship and reduce bias through cross-city cooperation.
The passage argues that when thefts or poisons occur the public and authorities seek blame for the culprit while considering responsibility of suppliers and drinkers. It questions accountability in liquor cases, noting mixed outcomes for criminals versus victims in the docket.
The Progressive executive committee met in Fargo to plan state organization for the coming contest. Delegates reported strong regional progressivism, while stalwarts seek to split insurgents to gain an edge. Insurgent leaders stress wise counsel and unity to prevent internal wreckage and factional shots.
Burdick may seek Congress in the western district leaving Miller with a clear path to the governorship. Republicans gauge the need to nominate a candidate who can blunt independent and Democratic support, with Miller praised for his record as attorney general and strong campaigning, aided by his Scandinavian ancestry.
Plaza Pioneer quotes Fargo Forum on La Follette as a presidential option with growing respect among stalwarts. It warns Taft supporters in North Dakota face receding influence, cites La Follette’s farm focus and anti reciprocity stance, and urges aligning with the popular will to defend common folk against newspaper stances.
The 1910 farm land census shows total farm acreage at 245 962 000 acres, up 32 613 000 from 1900, a 10 percent rise driven by western expansion into North and South Dakota Nebraska Kansas and into northern Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. Increases outrun declines in Iowa Indiana Ohio and Illinois. Average farm size rose to 157 acres from 144 in 1900. North Dakota land value surged, now 231 percent higher than 1910, prompting optimism for another value boom next year.
Senator Bourne discusses equal suffrage linking it to popular government and the composite citizen. He argues self interest varies among individuals and must be balanced within a democratic framework.
The speaker argues that women are more attuned to social issues and asserts that universal suffrage will not change overall interest in politics. He stresses that when major issues arise women will vote their privilege and that the majority will prevail on the side of what is right.
A collection of quips on work opportunity and human behavior. It notes that chasing easy advertising spends can backfire and urges action over idle loafing. It parries with thoughts on effort, value of work, and critique from a bench worker’s view.
The International Textbook Company, operator of the International School of Correspondence in Scranton, Pa, grew from a mining accident query column to a global miner training hub. Founded by Thomas J Foster, it now runs 214 courses, employs 3,400, and serves 1.4 million students, with 100,000 active now. Advertising underpins its growth, spanning 71 magazines and over 2,000 newspapers in the U.S., while annual advertising spend nears a quarter of a million dollars. The firm, capitalized over 4.6 million, has paid a decade’s steady dividend.
A New York dealer of surgical instruments profits from an invented contrivance. Doctors boycott, sparking a feud that shifts to newspaper advertising. The dealer gains via ads and enlists stenographers, earning nearly $200000 annually in net revenue.
Advertising text appears garbled with missing words and illegible phrases. It mentions a date fragment and unclear pricing or offer references in a clipped, torn newspaper snippet.
A promotional piece emphasizes that publicity arouses interest and supports personal sales. It argues ads promise value, require truth, and should be viewed as an investment, not expense, with successful campaigns using visuals and detailed land descriptions. The narrative recounts farm publicity in the South, where ads influenced buyers and boosted land sales to over a million dollars in four months.
A compact set of rules for workers and bosses. It warns against dishonesty and debt, urges productive work, and stresses self control and accountability. The speaker emphasizes profits, personal responsibility, and keeping capable employees.
A New York department store owner contests cutting summer ads as wasteful, while an advertising manager argues that 98 percent read ads. The piece notes summer readers have more leisure, read newspapers and magazines more, and advertisers should present facts early since buyers may act later.
A fragmentary verse string hints at distrust in advertising and luck, referencing a man who would not promote himself. The text blends unconventional phrasing with partial lines, suggesting a quirky, antiquated verse sample from a Baltimore Evening paper.
The piece argues that successful advertising sometimes arises without planning and that genuine advertisers knowingly seek to be the cause of positive outcomes. It reflects on satisfaction from unintentional effects and the belief that intent remains central to effective promotion.
A garbled OCR fragment reflects a dated notice about advertising honesty and a query on a weekly scheme for retailers. It mentions Marshall Field and an appeal about truthful advertising and a conviction context, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text.
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