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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
3
Hazelton notices report local officials and residents traveling to cities for medical care schooling and service. Ed Temple assists in Farme’s State Bank while Dr. Snyder’s remains are prepared. Typhoid illness hospitalizations, car accidents, and a hand injury at a farm are noted along with community members entering military service and cream test winnings.
September 7 1917 progress notes recount Mr and Mrs J D Solomonson driving to Selby for the Walworth County Fair Miss Lina Mensing of Ashley visits with Florence Christie and several local residents attend fairs and a Friday dance A three year old Westfield child Englebert dies funeral held in Westfield cattle weighed 1180 pounds average 88 50 per animal and seven and a half cents price Farm tips urge garden cleanup storage of produce and proper handling by Le Roy Cady University Farm St Paul Minn.
Mss Esther Junge traveled west last Thursday. Mr and Mrs G H Mayer-Oakes return Friday from visits across the state. Mrs W W Mandigo and children spent days in Bismarck this week and returned yesterday. Mrs W Baxter came home from Bisres k and Mandan last Thursday to visit relatives. Chas Lipps of Linton traveled here Tuesday and rode to Napoleon with George H Dexter. Glenn Sempel of Company I visited Bismarck last Sunday and hours with relatives. Mrs Minnie Schlamovitch left for Wishek Monday after a visit with Miss Jeanette Jam polsk. Mer ora Melander employed at the First National Bank in Bis-
North Dakota fields may fail to mature seed corn this season prompting farmers to restart with North Dakota grown seed. Using local seed saves time and increases next spring plantable acreage, with scarce seed corn likely keeping prices high. This offers a good service to fellow farmers and potential to earn well, per the Agriculture Extension Service.
Alfalfa leads in hay per acre and feeding value compared with other hay crops. Its composition resembles wheat bran, allowing less grain with hay. Grimm alfalfa stands last longer if not iced over, making farmers eager to plant next year.
A deacon challenged a temporary pulpit minister about a morning prayer. He complained it was too long and contained questionable expressions. The minister replied that the prayer was not addressed to the deacon.
The New York City Bureau of Personal Service states an unskilled laborer's family of five can live on 080.41 a week versus 884.94 in 1915. The report, citing a ten year old girl and two boys aged thirteen and six, notes food costs rose by 100 in a year. The findings will guide salary increases for city workers, especially street-cleaning crews.
An article by R. W. Gay discusses financing road building and choosing construction methods. It argues initial cost is not the sole factor, maintenance burden matters, and permanent highways reduce yearly upkeep. It cites New York’s brick highways costing more upfront but cheaper to maintain than macadam.
A salesman makes a dubious pitch claiming his car is a winner and adds a confusing remark about a contest. The exchange suggests a sale tactic and a misheard or garbled claim. No further details are provided.
A church invites families to Sabbath school at 10 30 a m and Epworth League at 6 45 p m with a special young peoples service. Evening worship at 7 30 p m features The Four Anchors. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7 30. All are welcome, especially young people and newcomers.
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