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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
4
Local farm prices show No 1 dark Northern Wheat at 1.25 and Durum 1.15 with other grains listed. Numerous brief society notes record births, marriages, visits to Bismarck, Temvik, Hazelton, and Strasburg, plus church and school events and a real estate transfer of 3700 dollars to Anthony Compaan.
Local residents attend visits and trips, with plans for Fourth of July and Bundle Day for East Relief. A two year old died of pneumonia, chautauqua organizers active, band consolidation for Stock Show, and a nearby athletic contest with Alvin Atha earning a prize.
London sources report striking coal miners ready to accept wage arbitration by Sir Arthur Buckham to end the dispute. Buckham, a Sankey Coal commission member, previously submitted a minority report favorable to the miners.
A bill in the Washington Senate Education and Labor Committee proposes a new public welfare department led by a cabinet member. Chairman Kenyon introduced the measure after conference with Brigadier General Sawyer, physician to President Harding.
In the bloodiest payroll hold up in Mexican oil fields fifteen Mexican bandits robbed Agwi Oil officials near Tampico and seized about 135,009 pesos in gold. Ten people were killed in the ensuing fighting, including two bandits. British miners reject new offer to settle coal strike. federation backs government subsidy rise to 50 million.
The Bureau of Crop reports repeated freezes in Central and East Central states have severely damaged the early fruit crop. Estimates detail impact and expected shortages for growers and markets.
A factory expert will attend a two day event next Friday and Saturday to demonstrate Sherwin-Williams paints varnishes stains and enamels. Attendees can receive practical advice and view wall and ceiling decoration displays color plates exterior house finishes and panels from the factory. Painters architects and contractors are invited to consult the expert.
A store invites families to bring their toys for a half day May 17 in the afternoon. Children under 12 accompanied by parents can have dolls chairs kiddie-bars and toy wagons refinished at no charge.
Advertises reliable experienced salesmen from Michaud Bros. in St. Paul Minnesota. The ad notes for rent a five room house in old town via Fred Kist. Also lists items for sale including tables chairs and stoves. Mentions Miss Keegan and a brief historical note on handkerchiefs.
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