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Emmons County Record in Linton, North Dakota
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
2
Mandan High Drops German From Curriculum
Mandan North Dakota May 9 the school board voted to eliminate German from Mandan High School. Spanish will be substituted with officials arguing German is not essential and that Spanish offers broader future opportunities for students and for connecting with South American countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandan
N. D
Mandan High School
Wey
Official Bulletin to Publish War Preparations News
Beginning tomorrow the government will issue a daily newspaper of war preparation announcements called the Official Bulletin. It will be directed by the Committee on Public Information and mailed to all newspapers. Postmasters will post it in offices daily. Edward S. Rochester is editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Public Information
Edward S. Rocheter
County Superintendent Urges School Gardens for Food Shortage
The county superintendent urges teachers to motivate students to plant potatoes and beans to offset a possible flour shortage. He notes America faces a real food crisis as spring wheat yields shrink per capita and trenches demand flour. Emmons County has idle acres ready for planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Emmons County
Minot
Crane
Normal School
Educational Gatherings Highlight Student Activity and Pavement Study
A report details Miss Helen J. Sullivan praising school clubs and parent teacher associations at a community center event. It also notes certificates for long attendance at Burr Oak and related districts, plus a Kansas State Agricultural College concrete pavement study with two surface methods and durable joints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen J. Sullivan
Grace Gates
Raymond Gates
Roy Cabbage
Oliver Cabbage
Dorothy Beastrom
Burr Oak
Cabbury
Harold Renner
Katie Renner
McCulley
James Schlangen
Emmonsburg
Mary Zahn
Hague
Ira Lee
Map Lee
Lincoln
Mabel Gates
Spring Work on Good Roads With the King Drag
Leo Matthews explains how one or two passes with a light King drag after soil dries hardens roads. He urges farmers to drag their roads after each needed use and provides construction tips. The drag should be light, easy to lift, and use a round timber with a iron strip for sharp edges, using a 10 to 12 inch log.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Matthews
In Town and Out in Pioneer Days
May 12 1893 report lists Major Hendershott visiting from Cass county Uncle Tom Bottomley returning from Winona County Superintendent Andrus visiting Williamsport. Birth announced May 10 to Mr and Mrs Lincoln Geil Logan county visitors to Bismarck. E H Wilsons flock passed through town led by Tom Kelly en route to Winchester. Asa Casselman visiting son and daughter in Cherry Grove district. W 8 Casselman laid up in Bismarck with rheumatism two weeks, bedridden then improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendershott
Cass County
Tom Bottomley
Winona
Andrus
Williamsport
Lincoln Geil
Logan
Bismarck
E. H. Wilson
Tom Kelly
Winchester
Asa Casselman
R. H. Thistlethwaite
Cherry Grove
Casselman
Trees Along All Highways
The plan for a yearly appropriation to plant shade trees and shrubs along state highways aims to decorate regions with increasing public traffic for recreation and enjoyment of nature. The Boston Post notes the investment yields ample satisfaction through improved scenery and regional appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Road Drag Method Proves Cost Effective In Illinois
Toe esstematic use of the road Drag will give better results for the money spent than any other method of maintaining an earth road, and costs from $19 to $15 per mile per year in Illinois, provided the road has been properly built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lllinois
Bond Issue Aimed at Building Sacramento County Concrete Roads
A bond proposal of 1 750 000 dollars was approved by a four to one vote to fund about 125 miles of concrete highways in Sacramento County California. The decision came within a few days of the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento County
Cal
F. W. Krause
Mound City
S. D
Herreid
Work Around Home Ground Promotes Rural Road Pride
The Missouri College of Agriculture urges farmers to take pride in home grounds as roads improve. A well kept yard becomes an outdoor living room, with clean, neat, cheerful spaces, fine trees, flowering shrubs, and seasonal flowers that boost home life and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Major
Missouri College of Agriculture
Duration of American Wars Through Early History
List of major American conflicts with their claimed start and end dates including the Revolution War 1775 1783 the Northwestern Indian wars 1790 1795 the war with France 1793 1800 the Tripoli war 1801 1805 the Creek War 1813 1814 the War of 1812 1812 1815 the Seminole War 1817 1818 the Black Hawk War 1831 1832 the Cherokee disturbance 1836 1837 the Florida Indian War 1885 1843 the Aroostook disturb 1836 1889 the Mexican War 1846 1848 the Apache Navajo Utah war 1849 1855 the Civil War 1861 1865 the Spanish American War 1898 the Philippine insurrection 1899 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Tripoli
Great Britain
Aroostock
Mexico
Road Dragging Time at Farm
A farm rider reflects on the pleasure of dragging roads for better rides. He notes the heat before and after the drag, and that horses may suffer briefly but enjoy occasional rest.
The Immediate Duty Near and Far
A compact reflection on attention and virtue by Charles Wagner. The author warns that people chase distant ideals while neglecting those close to them, missing the good that lies at their own doors and harming those nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wagner
Beautify the Highways With Trees and Bridges
A collection of opinions extols making roads pleasant through shade trees flowers and bridges. It envisions dust reduction wide sweeps milestones and warning signs to enhance scenic beauty and safety.
Expressive Feet Claim Sparks Press Agent Mockery
A barefoot dancer is mocked as a novelty in a sharp exchange on expressive feet. Critics dismiss the claim that she interprets a classic poem with her toes, arguing the press agent will push any sensational angle for fame.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
L. E. Conrad
College Mail
College
Conrad
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Emmons.Co
Patria
Vernon Castle
Electric Theatre
Adam Thomas
VM Ih
Linton Power and Light Co
the Home Hotel
Linton
Home Hotel
WM. J. Gabbert
Wain
Gabbert
Transfer & Drag Line
Milwaukee
N.P
North Dakota
Fred Gau
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