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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
4
The Record offers display rates of 15 cents per column inch for a single insertion, 12% cents for contract space, five cents per inch for advertising running only one week, ten cents per line for first insertion, and five cents per line for subsequent insertions. It serves Emmons County with notices available in English or German.
A Minnesota Methodist leader urges unity in wartime, defending American justice and loyalty while countering pro German views. He cites railway efficiency and civilian effort as key to victory, warns against sedition, and laments antiwar sentiment amid national mobilization.
Of every ten rich men, nine will be made poorer by the war. All will be heavily taxed for years. Rich men’s sons fight more, volunteering in thousands and lacking exemptions due to dependents. The stock argument of.
The writer argues that many pro German sympathizers are not natives or descendants and notes recent settlers are strongly anti Kaiser. It claims these newcomers know little of German oppression and criticizes those who back the Kaiser despite rising from poverty in this country.
Notes from the county superintendent report the Teachers Institute and Training School opening at 9 a.m. led by Supt. Chas H Wolf with Miss Margaret C Burns as assistant. Florence Poole, to serve as Demonstration Agent, spoke to teachers and local ladies. A long list of new enrollees follows, with certificates awarded for perfect attendance. Poole, one of eight agents under Fargo Extension, will assist Burleigh and neighboring counties on home economics and food conservation projects. Citizens are urged to request her help by writing.
A worker in Bismarck is advised to give about three weeks' notice and outline desired help. She should specify towns to visit and whether someone will meet her to escort her to the community needing aid. She is encouraged to plan steps closely to the requester’s wishes.
A historical commentary argues that food control is essential during war. It emphasizes wheat shortages, private hoarding risks, and government price and distribution regulation to sustain armies and prevent domestic unrest. It notes the draft guidance urging soldiers to bring sturdy shoes for mobilization.
E. T. Atha and W. M. Linton Chapter 67 Order of the Eastern Star invites visiting members to attend the first and third Tuesday meetings with Caroline Paul as W. M. and Hazel Petrie as secretary.
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