In Town And Out War Savings Stamps Drive
County commissioners meet next Monday. Local game warden Harry DeFoe appointed. Residents and visitors named in town notes include Dewey Geil, Chris Bosch, Miss Winifred Bates, Miss Mae Galliger, John Biddlecomb, Earl Boyne, Evert Beck, Mrs Evert Beck, Ed Menzel, Miss Jessie L Aird, L. S. Chapman, Miss Madge Raney, Miss Helen Baker, Earl Stewart and father, Mrs T B Meinhover, Valentine Wolf, Mr Wentz, Mrs L Lambert, Chris Olsen, Mrs George Lynn, Messrs Vorlander Bechtle and Kruger, Mrs A N Junge, Master Frank Bosch, Miss Prouty, Miss Opal Hageama, Mr and Mrs Steven Huizenga, L E Feinstein, R J Volk, J J Kraft, Joe Volk, Miss Emma Tressler, Maude Batchelder, O I Shefloe, Ward Norman, Ohio Red Cross and Farmers Union to meet in Chorge Grogan's, M T Barger and Fred Heinrichs families picnic by river, L Lambert visit to Bismarck hospital, Elmer Anderson and L D Seaman across river, J H Reamer en route to Ashley, Emma Rempfer to run Ashley telephone, Scott Cameron and Oscar Mohn to Fort Yates, Hull Red Cross output, draft note on June 5 registry. First two drafted for military service depart.
The Baby's Plea for Simple, Comfortable Dress
A call to dress babies in simple one piece garments that allow free movement. The piece argues against tight, bulky, or fashionable outfits and favors warm, light, breathable clothing such as diapers and knitted bands, especially in cold weather. It ends with a playful jab at fashion.
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Babyland
Wanted butter supplier for weekly three pounds
Advertiser A. S. Kinney seeks a reliable farmer to deliver three pounds of butter weekly. Call at the office to arrange terms.
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A. S. Kinney
Emmons County Threshermen Convene On Threshing Charges
Emmons county threshermen are called to meet in the court room at Linton on Saturday August 17 at 9 to decide threshing charges and establish the wage scale for labor.
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Emmons County
Linton
Auerast
At & Ny. m
August Georgia Adopts Compulsory Work Card Policy
The city of Augusta in Georgia requires every man to carry a card showing his occupation. Compulsory work laws have been adopted by many cities and an antifloating law was under consideration in the state legislature as of mid July, as reported to the conference of Federal farm help specialists in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Conference of
Federal Farm Help Specialists
Birmingham
Ala
Fortune in Sight as German Attack Looms
In a frontline trench in France, Mike the Irish dragoon and his comrade Pat guard the line. Pat warns of incoming Germans, joking that a million are coming and that Mike’s fortune hinges on every capture. The scene captures wartime bravado and danger.
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Mike
France
Pat
New York Globe
Overcoming Objections to Keeping Poultry in Towns
Objections to poultry in cities stem from odor and crowing. Proper care prevents nuisance: daily cleaning of dropping boards, clean houses and yards, and soil turning to absorb droppings. A well managed flock reduces odors and avoids offending neighbors. roosters need not be noisy if not intended to hatch eggs.
Farmhouse Advice on Rooster in Flock After Hatching
An agricultural note states that roosters are unnecessary in a laying flock as their presence does not affect egg production. It recommends selling or eating the male bird once the hatching season ends.
Dale Red Cross Officers Elected for Dale Branch
Dale Red Cross Branch elected for the ensuing year Mrs. Manly Fetterley as chairman F W Welker as vice chairman H P Tracy as treasurer Rasmena Naaden as secretary. Branch organized July 26 1917. Year credits total 1285 70 debits 1015 84 balance 269 86. Rasmena Naaden.
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Dale Red Cross
Manly Fetterley
F. W. Welker
H. P. Tracy
Rasmena Naaden
Dale Branch
Furrow of Life Motto in a Quip
An old proverb from the Exchange compares life to a furrow, noting that strict progress may destroy flowers but will remove many vermin as well. The brief saying emphasizes practical effort over gentleness.
For Sale At A Reasonable Price Bargain Offer
One large hard coal base burner and one Muay Tag washing machine offered by E. D. Fogle. This is a chance to get a bargain.
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E. D. Fogle
For Sale Odessa School District auctions two properties
Auction notice from Odessa School District No. 9. No. 1 School and No. 3 for sale on August 31 1918 at 2 PM at No. 2 School House. Clerk Wendelin Libel signs the notice.
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Odessa
Wendelin Libel
Bargain Ford Roadster For Sale
Advertisement offers a Ford roadster bargain with inquiries directed to the office or P. O. Box 1206 in Strasburg North Dakota.
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Ford Roadster
Forder
P. O
Strasburg, N. D
Northern Produce Co Buys Cream in Bismarck
Northern Produce Co of Bismarck North Dakota invites producers to ship cream, promising the highest market price and prompt payment. Write for tags and details. May 23.
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Northern Produce Co
Bismarck, N. D
Patience and Mulberry Leaf Quote in Chinese Proverb
Daily Thought notes a Chinese proverb stating patience and a mulberry leaf can produce a silk gown. The wry line reflects traditional wisdom on gradual progress and transformation.
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Daily Thought
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry DeFoe
Dewey Geil
Chris Bosch
Oregon
M. T. Barger
Fargo
Mae Galliger
Pollock
John Biddlecomb
Dale
Earl Boyne of
Hove
Evert Beck
Bismarck
Mrs. Evert Béck
South Dakota
Ed Menzel
Odessa, Minn
Wek
Jessie L. Aird
Ipswich
S. D
L. S. Chapman
Hazelton
Madge Raney
Sterling
Stewart Home
Helen Baker
Livona
W. E. Petrie
Earl Stewart
Father
T. B. Mfeinhower
Valentine Wolf of
Hillsview
Mrs
John Bosch
Mr. Wentz
Zealand
John Brokofsky
L. Lambert
Chris Olsen
Bazelton
George Lynn
Wisconsin
Messrs
Vorlander, Bechtle
Kruger
A. N. Junge
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Frank Bosch
Sea Cross
Miss Prouty of
Petrie Home
Miss Opal Hageama
Eureka
Steven Huizenga
Westfield
L. E. Feinstein
Zeeland
R. J. Volk
J. J. Kraft
Joe Volk
Strasburg
Emma Tressler
Maude Batchelder
O. I. Shefloe
Hillsboro
Ward Norman
Northwood
The
Ohio Red Cross
Ohio Farmers’ Union
Chorge Grogan’s
Fred Heinrich
Mrs. Lambert
Elmer Anderson
L. D. Seaman
J. H. Reamer
Ashley
Emma Rempfer
Miss Schott
Scott Cameron
Oscar Mohn
Fort Yates
Mr. Cameron
Hull Red Cross
William W. Raven
Harry B. McGann
Agricultural College
North Dakota Board of Health Bulletin
Same
Louis Lambert
Linton House
Harry Corner
North Dakota
Emerson and Moline Corn Planters
Moline and
Emerson Cultivators
John McCrory
Emerson
T. E. Lawler
Emerson Mowers
Johnson
L. T. Briggs
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