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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1922
Page
6
The Emmons County Record of Linton reports Washington's Birthday 1922 caucus plans and local civic notes. It cites the county engineer and county agent busy with figures and diversified farm meetings. The piece defends the paper against tax levy rumors and criticizes a rival sheet's accuracy.
A local media clash emerges as The Postage Stamp taunts The Courier News amid a public feud. The jab highlights a rift between newsrooms and raises questions about credibility and bias in town press relations.
County commissioners in affected counties work to relieve feed shortages as the board pledges to act fully. The county agent remains busy with diversified farming meetings and responding to the Record for additional guidance.
Petitions to the county commission protest rehiring the county agent and the county engineer in the county area. While Hazelton reports no petitions yet, comments about the agent’s efficiency are widespread in the vicinity.
The Northern Pacific appears more efficient in opening the line here than the Milwaukee. Most feed comes from the south, highlighting broader regional supply disparities.
The Postage Stamp is due to carry a column of personal abuse aimed at the Record editor. The Record paper is repeatedly mocked, with many writers contributing pieces when the editor is mentioned, making editing a cooperative effort.
Local notes say the Postage Stamp hinted at lagging petition support against rehiring the county agent and engineer while denying credit for circulation. The community faces a March 18 bond election for $75,000 to fund a new Linton Special School District building.
The article urges residents to vote on the proposed 75000 bond for a new school, noting opposition from Commissioner Duhłeaume and defending the bond as sufficient for construction. It defends the Record against claims of boss rule and explains the newspaper’s role in exposing public affairs and protecting the public interest.
U S Weather Bureau reports week ending at noon Wednesday March 1 1922 with daily temperature readings, precipitation notes and general atmospheric conditions across observing stations. Local variations noted with cooler nights and milder afternoons in coastal zones.
The article celebrates more than two million boys joining Scout Oath and Law and engaging in character-building activities over twelve years. It highlights Good Turns, hikes, camps, and community service, noting wartime efforts and national Scout of America programs shaping boyhood and citizenship.
A mosaic of North Dakota items from Williston to Grand Forks notes proposed tannery expansion into a shoe factory, church dedication, school bond votes, post office fires, and farm, banking, and public works plans. Notable events include Mrs Ellen McDonald laid to rest, a recall petition drive, railway safety notes, and agricultural output shifts across counties.
Grain and feed prices firmed with strong foreign demand and export interest. Visible wheat and corn supplies shifted during the week, Chicago cash prices posted gains, and livestock values moved higher with hogs and lambs rising. Minneapolis prices for wheat, corn, and oats showed notable changes alongside regional market notes.
A fragment lists T. P. Lee as chairman and other figures including Frank Goughnour F. J. McConville Jacob Schall and D L du Heaume with unclear district affiliations and a partial third and fourth designation.
Frank P. Allen presides with Judge Fred A. Oliver and Associate Judge Co. H. Qusen. Stenographers Geo M. McKenna and others noted. Rev C Newcomb serves as Juvenile Court Officer for Emons Logan and Mcintosh counties.
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