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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
9
Multiple notes from Linton and surrounding areas report visits, illnesses, and home projects. Families Jo Bosch and Bitz attend out east while Weisbeck of Hague transacts business. deaths include Mrs. John Schumacher and Mrs. Wohl. War tax and local civic events border a string of baptisms and club meetings.
The board of appraisers has spent the week valuing county public school land for auction at the courthouse in January with prices from 12 to 60 dollars. Miss Florence Poole schedules Emmons county for Nov 12 16 and will be in Linton on Nov 14. The North Dakota Educational Association meets in Bismarck Oct 31 to Nov 2. county superintendents meet then. Regular teacher examinations are set for Nov 9 10 at the Linton courthouse. all expiring certificates or permits must appear. Ten more teachers are needed. Earl Steiner of Williamsport district No 6 earned a three month perfect attendance certificate.
David Warfield the music master sent a case of Scotch to a friend in a prohibition village. Expressmen refused delivery at first, then the box was offered to the recipient who doubted the music claim. A bystander insisted the box contained whisky and mocked the tale. Lost horses seek owner in Wakpala and Linotn notices.
A brief reflection notes that studying philosophy fosters humility. It argues that truth seeking and careful reasoning curb arrogance, guiding thinkers to weight evidence, acknowledge limits, and treat others with open-minded caution.
History traces tennis from ancient Greece and Rome where it was called sphatrisis and pila to puume in Arthurian romances. The game appears in medieval and early modern Europe, gaining popularity in France during the Fifteenth century and in England from the sixteenth century onward.
For Sale a good riding pony inquire at the Record Office Adv Lost one black dog weight about 275 pounds notify Fred Kist Linton N D Adv Lost ten calves nine red ones and one black heifer in the storm of two weeks ago Wednesday night Finder please notify John Horner Linton N Dak Adv For best results ship your live and dressed poultry and cream to the Northern Produce Co at Bismarck ND Write for prices tags and coops
Improved half section farm five miles northeast of Temvik N Dakota available for rent. Inquiries to Templeton State Bank or to W F Dodd New Hartford Iowa. Adv.
The east half of the northeast quarter and the east half of the southeast quarter of section 24 township 135 range 79 in Emmons County North Dakota priced at 20 dollars per acre. Will make terms. J G Bone Council Bluffs Iowa Rogers Building adv.
Minnesota advertisement for Humboldt Business College in Minneapolis announces a money back policy. The short copy invites readers to request full particulars about the program and terms.
Government seeks farmers and fighters as 2 300 000 acres of Oregon and California Railroad Co grant lands revested in the United States are opened for homesteads and sale. The land includes prime soil, climate, and rainfall data in a large map showing sections and descriptions. Advances by the Grant Lands Locating Co.
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