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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
7
The United States Food Administration urges families to limit household sugar to two pounds per month per person. With about 75 percent of sugar shipped from the U S abroad production about 1 000 000 tons yearly while imports exceed 3 000 000 tons in normal times. Saving sugar aids ship allocation for the Army and Navy.
The article explains France must import most sugar as German holdings control much beet land. French rationing allows about 18 pounds per person annually, while mills were destroyed by German troops. Prewar output averaged 750,000 tons with surplus for export, now consumption sits around 600,000 tons.
Frank Simon administrator of the estate of Lieanor H. Caldwell deceased informs creditors and all with claims against the estate to present vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims should be sent to the administrator at Kintyre Emmons County North Dakota or to the Timmins County Judge in Linton North Dakota. First published August 16 1918.
The Glanavon School District No 4 in Emmons County North Dakota will accept sealed bids until 2 PM September 14 1918 for building a 20 by 20 foot school house with a 12 foot ceiling. Each bid must include a 15 percent certified check to the clerk. Bids will be opened at Glanavon School House No 1 on September 14 at 2 PM. Plans and specs are available at the County Superintendent's office. Signed.
An account from the Portland Oregonian highlights wartime medical advances. A Canadian soldier wounded at Ypres in 1915 had both ankles and wrists shattered, but surgeons restored him to full function, leaving him two inches shorter yet fully active.
Notice to contractors from Emmons County North Dakota invites sealed proposals for two concrete culverts four by eight feet two seven ten foot wide culverts and two steel span bridges with concrete floors. Bids due by 2 pm August 1 1915 with 5 percent certified check. plans available after August 5 1918.
Census Bureau notes that death statistics now cover 73 percent of the continental population, including 27 states 43 cities DC and Hawaii. The area east of the Mississippi excludes six states and west excludes several others, with registrations expanding since 1900 1904 reporting and growth in birth registration noted.
The text argues that reason guides our attention to the essence of things. It contends that through reasoning we discern causes and consequences, shaping knowledge and belief.
State Bank of Commerce of Minneapolis forecloses a 1918 mortgage given by Giles W. Brown and Mabel E. Brown. The property, the N1⁄2 of Section 31 in Township 132 North Range 77 West, Emmons County North Dakota, will be sold at the courthouse door in Linton on August 1, 1918, at 2 PM to satisfy $5183.33 plus costs. Attorneys Armstrong & Cameron, Linton, ND.
Under an order of sale dated July 18 1918 in Emmons County North Dakota guardian Stephen Kraft will privately sell to the highest cash bidder the NE quarter of the NE quarter in section 17 township 131 range 75 and an undivided one eighth interest in lot 7 block 2 Strasburg. Bids in writing may be left at Strasburg or filed with the County Judge and sale is after August 21 1918.
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