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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
5
A broad roundup lists residents and visitors in town, including sick lists, trips to Bismarck and Minneapolis, real estate changes, school notes, and community events. Highlights cover births, hospital trips, auctions, and upcoming sales at the Opera House plus a Red Cross benefit.
Sebastian and Peter Wingerter entered B first grade last week. Several pupils earned certificates for perfect attendance in February. The fifth grade finished twenty wash cloths for the Red Cross and yarn donations were urged for quilt blocks. Several students posted strong spelling averages and praised effort on scarves and wristlets.
The piece details 4576 junior Red Cross members in the Philippines and their native majority, producing handkerchiefs quilts and other relief items while sending funds for patron memberships and feeding Belgian children. It notes morale work in France, lessons in surgical dressings in Anaconda, knitting feats in Wheaton, and the universal soldier comfort kits. It also covers Red Cross auctions in Davis South Dakota and a Sioux Falls pony ticket sale, plus a North Branch mother who is blind yet knitted 57 socks and 5 sweaters.
The nation must feed growing children and defend health with sufficient food while avoiding waste. Citizens are urged to embrace the gospel of a clean plate to ensure the army in France never lacks nourishment.
A quotation by Aldous Huxley discusses how the nation would value Watt Davy and Faraday at enormous sums for their potential. It argues their contributions yielded vast wealth in economical terms, far beyond the purchase price imagined.
Wanted house to rent by the first of April inquire at this office WANTED Girl for general house work Mrs Scott Cameron Adv See me for Painting and Kalsemin ing Work Guaranteed EARLE MEWING Phone 27 3 Apr4 pd Experienced Farm Hand Wanted Will pay 400 00 for eight months work Call or write Ed Nieuwsma Strasburg ND Owks
1917 Ford Touring Car offered for $350 with good tires. Sold to first party with cash. Northwestern Motor Co. ad.
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