Correspondence from Kintyre and nearby towns
Notes from Kintyre and surrounding areas record visits, injuries, and local news. Albert Ryckman attends the South Dakota State Automobile and Tractor School in Aberdeen while Oban Krause fights John Anderson and plans to quit boxing. Community updates mention coal runs, hay hauling, Legion events, piano purchase for the church, and a stag party in Benedict.
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South Dakota
Aberdeen
Albert Ryckman
Emmons County
Northwest
Albert
Kintyre
Ladies’ Aid Society
R. K. Klub
American Legion Auxiliary
Local shifts as Kusler couple head to Forbes North Dakota
Mr and Mrs Calvin Kusler left Tuesday for Forbes North Dakota to locate. Power Hendrix takes over as manager at Thompson Yards formerly held by Kusler. Joy Hechtor moves to Bismarck and J Winograd takes over Farmers Store. Blanche Stedman visited her parents. Mr Herr of Wishek visited Temvik to inspect property and meet friends. Rev Nelson led church service at the school house Sunday night in cold weather. Rabbit hunting remains a favored pastime.
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Calvin Kusler
Forbes, N. Dak
Power Hendrix
Kusler
Thompson Yards
Nelson
Bertrand Proposes Inter Allied Veterans Federation
M Charles Bertrand French deputy and Inter Allied Veterans Federation president proposes a united veterans group to preserve world peace. He toured the United States with Marshal Foch as a guest of the American Legion, and 8.5 million Allied veterans rally under the federation ahead of a Paris meeting.
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M. Charles Bertrand
France
Plans Association of Veterans
Germany
French Chamber of Deputies
Inter-Allied Veterans’ Federation
Bertrand
America
Marshal Foch
American Legion
Inter-Allied Federation
Paris
Legion
French Veteran Society
Acton
Inter-Allied Veterans’ Association
Italy
England
Roumania
United States
Marshal Fook
Beatty
Diaz
Baron Jacques
Ancient chess roots traced to China and India
The fragment notes claims chess began in China and India over 8,000 years ago. It asks, with a hint of humor, whether the game has finished evolving yet and hints at ongoing exploration of its ancient origins.
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Ancint
China
India
Taken Up One Red Bull Calf Near Westfield North Dakota
Garret Van Der Vorst of Westfield North Dakota reports a red bull calf about ten months old found at his place. Owner urged to call, pay charges, and take the animal away. Text appears as a stray notice from a local notice column.
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Garret van der Vorst
Westfield
N. Dak
Rose Propagation Through Seasonal Cuttings
Guidance on outdoor and glasshouse rose propagation. Outdoor cuttings six inches long from mature wood are stored in moist sand over winter and planted in V trenches in spring with one bud. Under glass, November December cuttings are potted in February March and planted when warm weather returns.
Corn Relief From Wax-Stretch Shoe Trick
A Popular Science Monthly note says corns worsen with new shoes. It suggests applying hot paraffin or sealing wax on the last at the corn to soften and stretch the shoe, forming a comfortable fit and easing pressure.
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Popular Science Monthly
Raven’s Reputation Lingers as a Sinister Bird
The raven, once praised for feeding Elijah, is still viewed with suspicion by countryside folk. Its dark shadow and ominous repu te persist despite evidence of its kindness, leaving the bird broadly unpopular and wrongly judged.
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Elijah
Reading in Bed and Eyestrain Advice
Reading in bed without eyestrain requires good light and sitting up to look down at the print. Prone reading tires the eyes as they must look upward, tiring the eye muscles from underuse.
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Popular Science Monthly
Helpful Rubber Bands for Garment Scraps and Storage
Small office rubber bands wrap around rolls of patches or cloth scraps, replacing pins or string for neater storage. Catalogs and magazines can be rolled with bands, saving space and organizing bundles efficiently.
Power of the Eye and Beliefs About Vision
Dr Charles Russ an English physician says a delicate instrument proves a force propelled from the eye in the ray of vision. The idea echoes ancient Greek speculation and local beliefs in the hypnotist eye and the evil eye.
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Charles Russ
Armenia’s Heritage of Song and History
Armenia preserves a national collection of songs handed down through generations linking great events and heroes to each generation. Melodies transmit historical facts and sages from prehistoric times, keeping a vast archive alive for future memory.
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Armenia
Old Lovers Exchange Tokens At The Mid Eighteenth Century
The fashion for love tokens peaked in the mid eighteenth century with engraved tokens exchanged between lovers. Some bore initials others showed two hearts joined with a date and many were inscribed with mottoes.
Curtain Ready as Faith and Velvet Curtain Rise
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls a boy asking about the curtain as a sermon begins. The scene blends churchgoing with old vaudeville memory, highlighting a child’s curiosity and the performer’s spirit in a family outing.
Women Dance Arms Above In South Scene
Fragmentary note describes women dancing with arm movements in a southern setting, emphasizing rhythmic motions and a staged group display.
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South
Asking Too Much at the Breakfast Table
A six year old protests a hot egg at breakfast. The mother warns to eat every bite or face a spanking. A voice from the other end asks if even death must be eaten too. American Legion Weekly.
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Mary
Gear
American ‘Legion Weekly
Green Box Records Reveals Propaganda Funding Ties
A report cites a large green box as containing records linking propaganda equipment funding to a league paid by Feeley Bank and others. Officials warn the material shows a sad reality behind the rumors and calls for thorough investigation based on available records.
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League Paid
He Sagan
Mystery of the big green box linked to Bank of North Dakota
Mr. Crawford reveals records tying the big green box and an addressing machine to the Bank of North Dakota. Documents show Geo A Totten Jr campaign manager for the Nonpartisan League ordered equipment later delivered to Fargo headquarters and approved by F W Cathro. Bills on Bank stationery and separate printing bills bear G A T Jr and L A Cram approvals.
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Nonpartisan League
Fargo
F. W. Cathro
Bank of North Dakota
Pierce Printing Company
O. K
L. A. Cram
Crawford
Geo. A. Totten, Jr
League
Geo. Totten Jr
Bern Rtd
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Pollock
Robert Nelson
Glanavon
John Anderson
Medina
N. D
Krause
John Pool, Sr
Andrew van Beek
Will and
Johannes van der Vorste
OMIO
Mr. E. Doolittle
Linton
Messrs
Vanderberg
Hetterle Bros
Charles Lovell
Mr. Lovell
Doolittle
Grogan Boys
McAullif
Adamson
Clarence Doolittle
Mr. Teuben
Golden Gate Farm
John Hanson
Pal
Alex
Mr. Adamson
Brasseth
Linton Dray
A. W. O. Loose
Omie
R. R. Wurm
W. B. Jensen
Benedict
Mr. Allen
Braddock
K. K. Kind
Temvik
Joy Hechtor
Bismarck
J. Winograd
Blanche Stedman
Mr. Herr
Wishek
Egion
Isoh
Lee Piper
Farge
Elpetric Light Plants
Lapa
Billy
Chicago Tribune
TGIS
Motor Inn
O. M. Baumann
North Dakota
Beaver Valley Motor Co
City National Bank OF
Linton, North Dakota
General Banking
The
Linton Bazar
Dun's and
Bradstreets
Essential Automotive Products Co
New York City
Henry Humann
Hazelton
General Merchandise
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