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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
4
Joe Volk and many residents wrapped a Monday in Strasburg and Lin ton, with visits to Hague, Temvik, Dale, and Pollock. The column notes births, sales ads, bus service, farm machinery, and a May 6 food sale, plus a barn dance and card parties in the area.
Town news from Linton North Dakota and nearby areas reports lost items, residents visiting, teaching, elections, and local happenings. Notables include Miss Annie Norman resuming teaching, O. L. Bales and George Jones planning Moose Jaw search, and Tony Russell joining Williston All Stars. Also mentions new radio department at The Record and a debate on socialism in Temvik.
Mango trees line hot Indian plains and shade villages where children study. One tree can yield nearly half a ton of fruit per season. The fruit varies from small pear to large coconut, used raw, in jam, pickles, cakes, and mango chutney. Mango is also valued as a medicine for sunstroke.
The passage urges perseverance as motto and habit. It stresses that critics sharpen resolve and that forward movement matters more than dwelling on complaints. It asserts leadership starts now, rewards effort from youth, and that sustained grit avoids heartache.
U S Weather Bureau report for Linton Substation records April 1922 totals. Daytime heat 1721 degrees and nighttime 1047 degrees yield daily mean 47 degrees with highs to 76 on the 22nd and lows to 15 on the 19th. Rainfall 0.83 inch, total since February snowstorm 1.08 inches. greatest daily fall 0.45 inch on the 6th. Ten clear, eight partly cloudy, twelve cloudy days. snow once and sleet once. Wind from the southeast. days mostly unsettled and threatening.
The Bartu family thanks friends for acts of kindness and floral offerings during their bereavement. Special thanks to the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters for support.
A herd of wild elephants attacked a Malay railway station, pulling down the stationmaster’s kitchen and bathroom and damaging the clerk’s quarters. They toppled the weighing machine onto the tracks, then retreated into the jungle. One elephant fell into a well and required human help to rescue it.
Olaf Larvick announces his bid for sheriff of Emmons County. A farmer near Temyik for 20 years he asks voters to support him at the June primaries in this political advertisement.
A. H. Irvine announces his candidacy for a second term after serving efficiently as Register of Deeds during his first term. The statement emphasizes economical management and requests support from voters.
The Linton Band Bazaar calls for cash and a broad array of salable items on May 20 including prepared salads vegetables cakes cookies doughnuts bread pickles jellies canned fruit butter cream milk coffee sugar candies and fancy work. Band boys begin solicitation May 13 with any saleable or edible item welcomed.
The Fargo North Dakota school year at Dakota Business College begins June 5. The ad targets students from school and farm to gain a three month advantage before fall. It notes smaller classes speed learning, with graduates preferred by employers. It cites placements and widespread Fargo employer demand, urging enrollment and giving president F L Watkins’s address.
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