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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1918

Page

6

Fluffy Hair Finds Kind Captain at School Dance

Virginia Ray known as Fluffy overcomes low self esteem at a local dance when Captain Arthur Harvey recognizes her and declares he adores fluffy hair. He reassures her and recalls shared summer memories ending with a hopeful romance.

Virginia Ray Fluffy Virginia Helen Arthur Harvey Mary Harvey

Farm Tools Ready for Spring Use

USDA urges farmers to inspect and repair implements before spring rush. Place repair parts orders early, protect machinery from weather, oil bearings, and store or repurpose unused equipment to reduce delays and losses.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture

Kaiser’s court dentist recalls the German emperor’s cruelty

R Davis, an American who trained in Chicago and worked in Berlin, befriends the Kaiser as court dentist after a colleague’s suicide. Davis plans to publish a serialized memoir revealing the Kaiser’s mind and alleged approval of wartime atrocities and his antipathy toward Americans.

R. Davis Piqua Chicago Berlin Davis Kaiser United States

Moon Motifs and Dangers Float in Quirky Post Snippet

The Houston Post piece riffs on moon lore among Hindus and Egyptians with lines about a house carried to the moon and a sun god trampling a night mouse. A separate note calls the nose dive a dangerous maneuver in aviation and even in julepation.

de Gubernate Houston Post

Yellow Fever and Mosquito Transmission Discovery

Dr Walter Reid of the United States Army identified in 1900 that yellow fever spreads to humans via mosquito bites. In Havana nineteenth century deaths reached about 1,500 annually, or 428 per 100 000, and declined after Reid’s discovery. Mortality figures from 1890 to 1901 are listed, showing high precept and a drop following the finding.

Walter Reid United States Army Havana Reild

Seed Corn Plot Technique From Idaho Station

A seed corn plot method is outlined by R B Cogl on from Idaho Station. It stresses selecting the best ears and planting in separate rows to produce superior seed for next year. It notes Iowa yields averaging under 85 bushels per acre while Idaho records exceed 125 and advises buying seed corn on the ear to judge row straightness and discard poor ears.

R. B. Coglon Idaho Station Iowa Idaho

A Life Companion Ends in Romantic Proposal

Olive, a young woman seeking work after her father’s death, is hired as a companion by Miss Madison. Over months she grows close to Ralph Madison and Ted Lawrence reveals a will leaving Olive the entire estate. Ralph asks Olive to marry him, ending her search for a livelihood.

Maple Avenue City Olive Lawrence Ted Lawrence Ted” Lawrence Miss Madison Ralph Madison Madisons The Madigans

Transfers of property interests and deeds in Strasburg area

A series of real estate transfers documents conveyances from Milwaukee Land Co to multiple buyers including M Baumgartner and Thomas Wagner. Transactions cover lots in Milwaukee Land Company's additions to Strasburg and Hun ter's additions to Linton with amounts ranging around 400 to 750 dollars. Also noted are transfers to Peter Pfeiffer J P Henn and Carrie R Drake and a mortgage of 82500 on nw 4 of 26-182-77.

Milwaukee Land Co M. Baumgartner Milwaukee Land Company Strasburg Thomas Wagner Stragburg Peter Pfeiffer J. P. Henn L. D. Seeman Carrie R. Drake

Ingenious Ways to Ease Labor Strain in Factories

Describes inventive methods to boost efficiency in manufacturing. Kansas shop uses paper to feed small screws, enabling easy handling and placement before tearing away the paper. Notes broader need for ingenuity to lift workers from inefficiency.

Kansas

The Stopping Place Warning Over Borrowed Goods

Mr Glipping warns Godspur he will refuse if anyone borrows the portable garage. He lists items he won t lend including a hoe ax lawn mower and a cream freezer, then issues a firm warning about trespass.

County Agent Notes Promotes Drought Aid Loans for Winter Crops

The President allocates 5 million to the Treasury to aid drought stricken areas including North Dakota for winter wheat and rye sowing. North Dakota receives 600 thousand with rules: first come, first served. 8 dollars per acre up to 100 acres. 300 maximum per person. 6 percent interest due Nov 1, 1919.

Treasury Department of Agriculture North Dakota Montana Kansas Oklahoma Texas Emmons Topeka

North Dakota Develops Hardy Rye N D 959

The hardiest rye for North Dakota is N. D. 959 developed at North Dakota Agricultural College. Rye serves as a valuable bread crop and requires less work than other grains while helping weed control.

North Dakota North Dakota Agricultural College N. D. Div N.D. Agr. College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Florence G. Meaney McClure the Kaiser Arthur N. Davis Helen A. Roberts Kate Dan Dempsey Anna G. Koiatinen Ne’g Christian Marthaller Alexander Walther Hunter A.D. Mickel Arne Holm Linton Pure Seed Laboratory Fargo Emmons County
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