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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
7
T B Meinhover announces his candidacy for re election as Sheriff of Emmons county on the Democratic ballot and asks voters for support at the general election to be held November 5 1918.
Respectfully C F Wagher announces candidacy for Clerk of Court of the District Court on the Republican ballot and asks the voters of Emmons County for support.
The article discusses how early Christians used varying dating systems such as the founding of Rome and the Era of the Martyrs. It notes Denis the Little's 758 A C Incarnation era and Bede's critique, and explains why the birth year of Jesus remains uncertain in historical records. It concludes that reforming the calendar in 1923 would cause widespread complications.
The first ever train ferry to cross the English Channel carried about fifty cars from Newhaven to Dieppe. The service ends reliance on freighters for moves of British railway cars in wartime. Adjustable lighter bridges cope with Dieppe tides while the ferry remains chained to dock and boat during loading and unloading.
New Zealand hosts 29 government chartered acclimation societies dedicated to native wildlife protection and game bird introduction. They oversee diverse species including pheasants quail opossums woodcock trout and salmon and fund bounties against hawks and other threats to useful birds and mammals.
A historic Dutch dish from Holland is described as cooked by Spaniards who fled across dykes long ago. The stew mirrors the Mulligan and West Indian pepperpot styles but lacks crab meat and dumplings found in latter versions.
A 40 acre California farm specializes in violets, with cultivation focused on growing these flowers for market. The operation emphasizes devoted effort to violet production on the entire parcel.
The effort used children and Sparrow Clubs to recruit and included indiscriminate culling of small birds. As a result many beneficial insect eating species were destroyed, achieving the opposite of the intended goal.
A short remark argues brevity sharpens wit and aids any speaker handling important subjects. The author asserts concise speech earns a royal welcome in any audience.
Unclear dialogue snippet shows Miss Passny criticizing children for lacking respect to age and Miss Pert responding that such behavior provokes annoyance. The excerpt resembles a theater transcript with two named speakers and terse remarks.
Marshal Foch directs five battles simultaneously with each army supporting another forming a coordinated whole. The plan mirrors Grant’s multi front drive, asserting a single linked offensive. A second item reports a new steel wage scale from United States Steel raising earnings for twelve hour workers.
The Houston Post quotes a columnist arguing sculptors should defer busts of near-statesmen until ten years after death. The piece criticizes premature statuary and emphasizes conservative memorial timing.
Multiple estate notices in Emmons County North Dakota announce creditor claims must be filed within four to six months with administrator Heinrich Schaefer and executors Henry and Peter Mergens. Citations schedule probate hearings for foreign will in Walworth County South Dakota and Linton North Dakota with Oct 10 1918 timing.
During the American Civil War era tobacco experiments in Scotland near Kelso yielded sixteen and a half acres at a value of $520 per acre, marking a notable attempt at new cultivation despite earlier failures.
Administratrix appointment of Frank Simon for the estate of Eleanor H Caldwell late of Braddock Emmons County North Dakota deceased creditors and all with claims must exhibit vouchers within six months after first publication at Kintyre Emmons County North Dakota or to the county judge Linton North Dakota. Dated August 7 1918 First publication August 16 1918 4wka.
Mrs Macpherson received a telegram from Birmingham praising the telegram’s invention. She noted the message traveled 120 miles and that the gum on the envelope was not dry yet.
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