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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
4
The Pioneer paper of Emmons County established in 1884 publishes official notices for Linton. It lists display rates 15 cents per column inch single insertions 12 percent for contract space five cents per inch for weekly ads ten cents per line for one insertion five cents per line for subsequent insertions.
The letter mocks Auditor Kositsky claiming he started with vigor, stalled, searched for a life saver in his pocket manuscript, then bragged about Liberty Loans and War Savings Stamps. It ridicules his self praise and compares him to traveling and newspaper men, calling him a loyal citizen.
An Iowa war feature reprints a dispatch by J W Hunt of the Eighteenth Engineers in France urging home papers to spread the message from soldiers overseas. He cites Samuel J Kirkwood and warns of spies and traitors while stressing unity, diligence, and a focus on practical wartime needs.
A wartime report describes French night patrols from 10:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. inspecting civilians and soldiers, demanding credentials. It contrasts Allied efficiency with German actions and warns readers to scrutinize pro German sentiment at home while sharing a patriotic wartime vignette.
A fragmented amateur orchestra disbanded after internal discord as members failed to stay in harmony, ending the group's activities. The split arose from creative disagreements and lack of cohesion among participants.
Remodeling and stucco overcoating improve fire resistance and safety while lowering insurance premiums. The process also enhances heat retention in winter and cooling in summer, reducing future repair and repainting costs.
The North American Review article describes how a worm imitates a puff adder to deter a bird attack. A bird foresees danger by studying the worm, then the worm models the puff adder to scare the predator.
A humorous exchange features John asking for a dollar to buy expensive items he doesn’t need so the grocer will give him a pound of sugar. The snippet offers a glimpse into quirky daily temptations and clever wordplay.
A playful exchange explains the giraffe’s long neck as a result of the head being far from the body. The joke frames natural traits through simple cause and effect.
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