School discipline and war era notices urge attendance and recall soldiers
The column urges parents to keep children in school despite wartime labor needs and teacher shortages. It lists three month perfect attendance certificates and cites districts and names. A long excerpt from Pershing’s war order honors American divisions in the Argonne offensive and notes a brother of Henry Bader, recently discharged, served in the 91st division.
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State Department
McCulley
Frieda Brickel
Exeter
Armelia Keller
Rochus Keller
Danbury
Hugo Schenkenberger
Williamsport
Leo Kiefer
William Weikum
Mabel Pettis
Emmonaburgh
Albert Renschler
James Schlangen
Henry Heer
Fred Heer
Glanavon
Dorothy Britts
Teddy Burge
Verl Corner
Joe Heisler
Elsie Hoff
Edwin Johnatonbaugh
George Kelsch
Willie Lee
Edith Lips
Alma Schaffer
Doris Coonen
Anna
Meier
Anna Mitts
William
Lavina Heinrich
Irma Burge
Alice Irvine
Eigen Bechtle
Ralph Haugee
Ignats Epee Copes
Ane Boeck
Meuse
Verdun
Argonne
Cotes de Meuse
Sedan
John J. Pershing
Henry Bader
Germany
Henry
Argonne Victory Noted in General Orders 282
The Meuse-Argonne offensive is praised in General Orders No. 282 issued at the headquarters under A. E. F. The record honors the American arm strength and the six week battle, highlighting the Meuse salient and the notable Allied advance.
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Meuse-Argonne
G.hlq
A. E. F. Ijs
Michiel
Passion Week Services at Methodist Church Begin April Thirteenth
The Methodist Church announces Passion Week services starting Sunday April 13 led by Mr Swaney. Daily themes include The Day of Triumph Authority Conflict Silence The Last Day With His Disciples The Day of Suffering The Day in the Tomb and The Day of Victory with all services at 8:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Epworth League
Swaney
Grasshopper Poison Campaign Instructions Circulate
County agents report saving about 80000 dollars in crops by spending 5000 on grasshopper poisoning in 1913 with Slope and neighboring counties. Details include bait formula dosage costs and distribution methods, plus proposed legislative trigger for township wide campaigns and centralized distribution plans.
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Slope
Hettinger
Bowman
Adams
Stark County
Grant
Emmons County
Anaconda
Mont
Sioux City
Iowa
Minneapolis
Kansas
Harding
Letter From France Describes Travel To Brest And The Sea Voyage
Orvie P. Chaney writes from Fronville France February 6 1919 to his father I T Chaney recounting leaving the United States aboard the U S S America with Supply Co 34th Inf detailing departure from Camp Merritt Hoboken crossing the Atlantic aboard three transports including the George Washington and Von Steuben weather sea life drills and a Brest rest camp arrival followed by travel to Sennvoy and Toul with horses and wagons progressing toward forward posts.
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Orvie P. Chaney
I. T. Chaney
Fronville
France
Supply Co
Inf
States
Camp Merritt
Hoboken
U. S. S. America
George Washington
von Steuben
Brest
Sennvoy
Toul
Frontline Reflections From a World War I Soldier
A veteran recalls blackout nights heavy artillery illuminating the sky, gas alerts, and the rush of frontline duty with rations. He describes downed enemy planes, a cave discovery of dead German officers, and the demand for a homecoming celebration upon returning to Lin ton. He notes the Germans looted French towns before retreat and recounts travels through Luxemburg, Germany, and France.
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J.i
Sam Hill
Linton
Luxemburg
Germany
France
Wait and watch for 1919 auto license notices
State Engineer W H Robinson urges motorists to delay inquiries and payments for 1919 vehicle licenses. The motor department, three months behind and hampered by new fee schedules, will mail registration blanks stamped with exact fees. Only after receiving the envelope should owners pay.
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State Highway Department
W. H. Robinson
Robinson
Aberdeen Business College Ad Offers Summer Courses
The Aberdeen Business College promotes itself as the Northwest's great business training school. It invites enrollment next Monday and promises postwar opportunities, with the school open all summer and catalogs available.
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Aberdeen Business College
YOUR
Northwest
Piano sales and auto player piano showcase by John Schenkenberger
A local advert invites customers to see John Schenkenberger for two good pianos, an auto player piano, or a phonograph with information on the latest models and right prices.
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John Schenkenberger
High School Review Highlights Absences And Dance Effect
Hattie McCulley Jane Rudd Elon Wells and others missed time due to illness snow, blizzard and a dance aftermath. Plans include a half holiday Friday and a sleep importance talk for parents. Students rode four miles in a storm to reach school and grades held a spelling match amid mood and rumors of spring fever.
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Jane Rudd
Elon Wells
Phrene
Winifred
Macy Thompson
Clara Schweitzer
Cecil Gillespie
Harold Crowley
Gladys Sandidge
Mary Hagla
Ipswich
Opal
Mary Irene Irvine
Leon Vesseler
Maude
Oscar Lucks
Wilson
Cupid and Lessie Baker Wed Amid Snowstorm Train Delay
Ernest Prichard of Sioux City Iowa and Miss Lessie Baker of Temvik married at the Fogle home in Linton around 11 PM after a wrecked N P train north of town. Judge Tracy issued the license Rev Swaney conducted the ceremony. They will reside in Sioux City Iowa.
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Cupid
N. P
Emmons County
Ernest Prichard
Sioux City
Iowa
Lessie Baker
Temvik
Linton
Judge Tracy
Swaney
E. D. Fogle
E. W. Baker
For Sale Economy King Cream Separator Brand New
An Economy King Cream Separator size 16 is offered for sale as a brand new unit. Inquiries should be directed to John Schenkenberger at Linton immediately for a bargain.
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John Schenkenberger
Linton
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Methodist Church
M. Swaney
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Farmers State Bank
Linton, North Dakota
Frank Chesrown
M. T. Barger
Gottlieb Bechtle
C. C. Becker
Fred Heinrich
Otto Becker
Wait! Pleads Auto License Department
High School Review
Hattie McCulley
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