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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
2
Hazelton news from the Republican reports social visits and travel to Bismarck and Linton. locals send Red Cross funds, discuss medical visits, and note community dances and fundraisers. A rash of obituaries, hospital stays, and a spy arrest round out the week.
Miss Gladys Zunkel of Delmon South Dakota visits R L Benedict home. Miss Ottillia Schenkenerger accepts a position at Lorene House Cafe. Keim and Kiesz plan to have new garage operating by March 1. Christian Vorlander travels to Hillsview for banking business and to Hague for related matters. Andrew Lehr Jr and Loretta Lutz of Hillsview attend a masquerade dance. Miss Irene Verlander leaves for Minneapolis to study commercial subjects. Word from Mr Frank Sutherland.
Braddock News reports a Red Cross bake sale at Vie & Long Co netted 33.85 and a dance raised 26.50 for relief. Local residents including G H Naramore and Mrs J D McCusker returned from Bismarck, while Senator H W Allen attended a special legislature session. Braddock women knitted 45 sweaters 60 socks 20 wristlets 8 mufflers 30 bed shirts for Minneapolis HQ. A German spy was active near Bismarck.
Feb updates from Pollock Progress note Kaiser and associates on the run, Steve Solomonson back at Quality Store, Delco lighting plant for M DeBoer, Andrew Fjeldheim visiting Linton, Lou Dornbush travels to St Paul with stock, Eber Putnam on Aberdeen trip, Mrs Hint returns to Minnesota, horse accident injures a Westfield boy, Dr Shockey stitches, C P Burnstad ships four registered Shorthorns, ownerships to McCrory Bollinger Devon, Rudolph Kluckmann ships 500 bushels of car corn to Aberdeen seed house. seed corn scarcity noted.
The natives wear cow hide moccasins large enough to wrap feet in long cloth strips. A soft dry grass packing keeps them warm and nearly water tight. The footwear is warm and comfortable, with a snug fit in harsh eastern Manchuria winters.
French readers describe General Pershing as tall erect and self confident in uniform. Paris newspapers note his refined manners and tactful discipline shown when U.S. troops first landed in Europe. The article highlights his courteous conduct toward Frenchmen and especially Frenchwomen, emphasizing restraint over epic promises.
Poem urges Americans to endure for freedom during war, calling on civilians to sacrifice and support the war effort. It warns against complacency and alien influence while appealing to national duty and unity. The piece emphasizes resolve against the Teuton threat and praises those who stay to serve the cause.
William Fulton of Noblesville Indiana found his missing horse in the haymow. The horse climbed a narrow 25 foot stair to the upper loft to reach hay. Veterinarians used blocks and tackles to lower the animal safely to the ground floor.
The Southern railway faces a legal action in Chattanooga for cruelty to animals after a tank train carrying sulphuric acid leaked, spilling onto grass and killing numerous cattle along the line. The company reached a settlement with stock owners, but the Chattanooga Humane Society filed suit.
Otto H. Kahn, prominent New York banker, will devote his entire income to war service after deducting only household expenses. He plans to give all profits to charity, supporting the Red Cross and other war efforts.
The remark notes that dreaming of future deeds does not cover present financial duties as taxes on household goods remain unpaid. It critiques reliance on vague intentions rather than action.
H O Werner explains how placing seed potatoes in full sun about mid April yields early crops. Sun sprouted seed produces short thick dark green sprouts, planting buds upward, halves time to germinate, and better growth in cooler periods. Do not use cellar sprouted seed or long white sprouts. choose early varieties like Irish Cobbler or Early Ohio.
North Dakota experiments show silage reduces feed costs for steers by 46 cents per 100 pounds gain while boosting weight gains and resale value. Sheep respond to small rations of silage with hay and dates, and silage milk production supports lambing. Avoid moldy or immature corn as silage lowers feeding value.
The School Board announces sales of three school houses in Union School Township to the highest cash bidder. Putnam school No 1 on March 4 at 1 PM, Renskers school No 2 on March 5 at 1 PM, Wagner school No 3 on March 6 at 1 PM. Auctions take place at the school buildings. Chairman.
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