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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

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Local league organ accused of political lies and graft

A reader condemns the local league organ for false claims about Elmer Anderson IA candidacy and Scherr defeat margins. It charges the paper with defaming Minnie Nelson, misrepresenting the Bank of North Dakota, and praising Townley allies while accusing lawmakers of theft and corruption.

Hammer Elmer Anderson Anderson I. Vv. A Scherr League Minnie Nielson Geo. Totten H. B Bank of North Dakota Townley Gang Cathro Scandinavian State Bank Wallace Yaver Vater

Women to Vote Emmons County Encourage Political Involvement

Women voters in Emmons County are urged to study issues, learn the large ballots, and participate in political discussions. Local organizers ask volunteers to help in precincts, coordinate with W H Johnson of Linton, and ensure equal turnout with men on election day.

Emmons County Wm. Johnson W. H. Johnson Linton

Catholic Church Visitors Inspect Midwest Site

Rt Rev Dr Spentgerath rector of the Josephinum College Columbus Ohio and Very Rev Dean Raith of Minot North Dakota visited the local pastor last week. They traveled toward Haven South Dakota where a new Catholic church costing 200000 dollars is being built now.

Spentgerath Josephinum College of Columbus Ohio Dean Raith Minot N. D Haven South Dakota

Impatient Diner Teases Salad Like a Woman

In a cafe exchange a diner mocks a salad as if it were a woman, quipping that its dressing is arresting and calling for it to be stopped as the scene unfolds.

Walter

North Dakota American Legion Convention Held in Minot

The Second Annual North Dakota American Legion convention met in Minot with talks from government agencies aiding veterans. Twenty two local men were appointed to assist in outreach for compensation and vocational training claims. Delegates discussed government insurance, noting possible 25 percent savings and disability provisions, with elections to follow at the local post meeting. The Record man chaired the resolutions committee and sought national delegate status, losing by votes but later becoming an alternate.

American Legion Resolutions Committee Cleveland Ohio F. R. Landers Minot Mack Traynor Devils Lake Jack Williams Fargo P. G. Harriton Bismarck Dad Dawson

How to Stop Bleeding In First Aid

A dated guide explains arterial and venous bleeding and how to apply pressure. It notes arteries run near bones and advises pressing between wound and heart for arterial bleeding, and on the opposite side for venous bleeding. It describes color and spurting differences to identify arteries.

Thrashing from the Stack in Spring Wheat Cultivation

The article argues thrashing from the stack preserves grain quality, speeds land clearing, and reduces losses from shattering. It emphasizes cleaning the thrashing machine to remove smutted grain, weed seeds, and mixed varieties, and keeping Marquis wheat pure for Northwest standards.

Northwest

First aid guidance for bleeding injuries from accidents

The guide explains locating carotid and jugular areas on the neck and applying direct finger pressure for arterial bleeding. It covers applying pressure above wounds, using tourniquets on the arm or leg, and crafting padding with folded paper or objects to control blood loss. It specifies subclavian, brachial, and femoral artery sites and methods for immobilizing injured limbs.

Farmers Picnic at Seeman Park Friday Planned Events

Big events are planned for the Farmers Picnic at Seeman Park on Friday. The event is non political and backed by the Farm Bureau with county agent support. Activities include sports entertainment a Bismarck vs local team ball game a Linton ladies dinner at the park and an evening dance.

Seeman Park Farm Bureau Bismarck Linton

Linton Public Schools Set To Open Next Tuesday

The Linton Public Schools will begin the season next Tuesday using the same three buildings as last year. The district is short one teacher but plans to start on schedule with Adelia Kivney as superintendent and Mary I. McBride as high school principal leading a staff that includes Mrs H. O. Sauer 8th grade and teachers for 7th through 1st grades.

Linton Adelia Kivney Mary I. McBride Prinpal H. O. Sauer Rosalie Knudson Frances M. Zielsdorf Alair Strand Alice Stewart Essie M. Dickason Fiorenco Keegan

School Seeks Sixth Grade Teacher as Board Expands Crew

The board lists Kirley McBride Strand Stewart Keegan and Mrs Sauer as veteran instructors and states it is still seeking a Sixth grade teacher to fill the vacancy.

Kirley McBride Strand Stewart Keegan Mrs. Sauer

Trade at Standstill as U S Scandinavian Commerce Awaits Russia Opening

U S Scandinavian trade remains halted pending reopening of Russian markets and an improved exchange. Norman F. Anderson, trade commissioner in Copenhagen, notes postwar stockpiles in Sweden and Denmark and unsettled Russian conditions. Germany outlet also blocked by firms failing to meet contracts.

Washington Norman F. Anderson Copenhagen Department of Commerce Anderson Sweden Denmark Germany

Ford Establishes Technical Institute For Employee Degrees

Ford Motor Company announces a new Ford Technical Institute granting mechanical electrical and chemical engineering degrees with university rank. Complete courses will be offered free to more than 75 000 employees of the Detroit area plant system.

Detroit Ford Motor Company Ford Technical Institute

War Minister to Resign Triggers Belgian Cabinet Crisis

General Janson the war minister told King Albert of his plan to resign in May. His departure, after Foreign Minister Paul Hymans quit, would spark a grave political crisis and likely postpone the king’s visit to Brazil.

Brussels Janson Albert Paul Hymans Brazil

Electric Light Plant Explodes in Mount Vernon Fire

Mount Vernon suffers a major blaze that wrecked the electric light plant. The loss is estimated at 45000 dollars and is not insured. Citizens return to candles and kerosene lamps after the explosion and fire.

Mount Vernon

Coal Miners Go Harvesting In Helena Montana

Coal miners in Montana reportedly pause mining to assist farmers with harvest as new freight rates loom. The slowdown is noted in Helena with miners quitting pits to help crops before rates take effect.

Helena Mont Montafla

Ohio Woman Jury Saves Newly Wedded Couple Home

In Akron Ohio in a municipal court Judge A F O Neil presided a 12 woman jury returned a verdict that prevented eviction of a newly married couple marking the first time a woman jury has passed on a case in Ohio.

Ohio Akron A. F. O'Neil

Pastor Unites 1111st Wedding in Ottumwa

The Rev. Jonhab Lee, a retired Baptist minister from this city, conducted his 1,111th wedding ceremony here uniting many couples in a single event.

Ottumwa Ilowa Jonhab Lee

Farmers Fight Two Grain Laws in North Dakota Speech

Hon J F T O Connor in Minot argues farmers face a clash of federal and state grain laws. He cites inspectors and dockage losses, claiming wheat graded No 3 by a farmer’s elevator would be downgraded to No 4, costing about ten cents a bushel and five million dollars overall. He condemns the graft system and supports farmers seeking court redress to obtain full market value for their grain.

J. F. T. O'Connor Fusion Minot Embden North Dakota Congress United States Amidon Supreme Court of North Dakota Senate

Desert drear nothing for him with plenty of sund

A fragment quotes a humorous line about life never being harsh for someone who has abundant sunshine. It credits an author or poet with the initials Pirster and the number 7.

Pirster

Yeater Aims for Independent Victory in Local Race

In the primary, Strasburg resident Mike Scherr failed to win a legislature seat, cited as English-language difficulty. The league now backs Roy Yeater on the independent line to challenge Republican E H Anderson of Linton, a county stockman with strong support. Anderson faces three league-backed candidates and is seen as a tough opponent.

League Mike Scherr Strasburg Scherr Roy Yeater E H. Anderson Linton Anderson Harding Yeat Andercon

Farm Bureau Briefs Highlight Sheep Buying Reasoning

The piece argues low prices tempt entry into sheep farming with Western ewes at 5 to 6 dollars and yearlings at 7 to 8 dollars. It notes optimism for future profits, mentions changes to Workmen's Compensation Bureau, and urges readers to consider selling horses through the County Agent. It also reports a Chicago gathering of major farmer groups, potential Holstein shipments, and an upcoming Emmons County Breeders sale in October with contact for entries.

Workmen's Compensation Bureau Emmons County Farmers’ Union Gleaners the Grange Chicago American Farm Bureau Wisconsin Sauer Emmons County Breeders’ Association H. O. Batzer Hazelton

Horses for Sale in Emmons County

County horse sales planned by Ed DeLancey begin October 1 with 75 horses listed to trigger a single sale or 150 to allow two. Terms: 1 dollar entry, 2 dollars if sold. owner may bid if not satisfied. Listings due by September 10 with fat, well conditioned horses preferred for long shipments.

Ed. DeLancey Valley City Sauer Farm Bureau Executive Committee Linton Strasburg Hazelton DeLancey Farm Bureau Emmons

Happiness In Serenity Quote Refocuses on Contentment

The passage urges enduring happiness and serenity regardless of age or fortune. It champions a tranquil approach to disappointment and emphasizes gentleness and generosity as paths to improving life, noting personal attitude outweighs material status.

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