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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
6
The report highlights a North Dakota Hock Island area group asking scouts to distribute literature for a charitable cause. Scouts quickly organized and handed out material efficiently. The piece notes many participants expected at the Inter State Fair in Fargo from July 21 to 26.
Approximately ninety cases of homes with no coal were investigated by Boy Scouts in Youngstown Ohio and reports submitted to the chamber of commerce. Fuel Commissioner Garfield ordered coal mined on a given day to be used for diagnostic purposes in Youngstown. Sandusky scouts completed a thorough dog census while efforts to evade a dog license in Erie county fail.
St. Louis reports John P. Pensa, president of the Retail Liquor Dealers' association, advising about 600 members to keep selling liquor after July 1 to challenge wartime prohibition enforcement.
Paris reports June 30 that Brazil will recognize Alexander R Conte as the first French ambassador to Brazil. The French legation in Rio de Janeiro has been raised to an embassy.
Georges Carpentier French champion withdraws from the French boxing team for the Inter Allied games due to an injured hand. The event was set at Pershing Stadium on June 30.
An article in Farm and Firesides urges hiring a sanitation expert to plan a home. A farmer compares costs and benefits of architecture, plumbing, wiring, and bathroom placement, noting his $8 000 house and $240 architect fee as money well spent. He cites surgeons charging based on means to illustrate budgeting in design choices.
A homeowner adds a concrete curb at the uphill parkway to shield flowers and shrubs from floodwaters. The extra curb, nine feet long and six to twelve inches high, diverts rain runoff back toward the street and preserves plantings, as observed in a Popular Science Monthly note.
Weeds flourish if productive plants are neglected and no cultivation occurs for pests. The pests thrive on neglected land, choking crops and ruining the garden. Wasteful seasons result from letting land lie fallow, wasting seed, labor, and anticipated harvest.
The fragment describes stirring water, cooling, pouring squid stock into bottles, and corking. It mentions a stock solution ratio of one part stock to 100 parts water and hints at potential health effects and treatment needs, though many words are garbled.
In Mitchellville Iowa a 900 population town held a general clean-up led by women and men alike. They pledged ten hours of hard labor to build a six mile speedway road into town, arguing roads are the town’s main asset for trade and prosperity.
New York June 30 seven Solomon brothers Abraham Charles Davis Elias George John and Joseph were sentenced by United States Judge Knox to two years in Atlanta penitentiary after pleading guilty to conspiring to swindle merchants out of goods valued at more than a half million dollars. The seven ran a wholesale wearing apparel business with twenty seven stores in Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Trenton Chicago Newark New York and other cities.
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