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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1913
Page
4
The 1913 page presents editorials on national topics. content focuses on public affairs and commentary by W Brinton as editor of The Chronicle Printing Co. The fragment hints at issue discussion without detailing specific events or arguments.
The piece condemns the Williston lynching as a mob act and calls for a full investigation and prosecution of mob leaders. It cites past miscarriages of justice, criticizes local officials, and supports Governor Hanna’s stance while urging state intervention to curb mob violence.
A historical reflection on President Wilson skipping the New Year reception to avoid overreliance on handshakes. The piece notes grave doubt in Washington about personal warmth as a political tool. It cites ward politicians and unqualified officials profiting from ingratiating hand closings and contrasts past presidents who used practiced technique.
A nostalgic look at the rise of expensive eggs and the shift from simple backyards to modern poultry setups. It notes egg production growth, price shocks, and the changing habits of working families and boys, contrasting past ease with current costs and incentives.
The article argues that starting January parcels up to 50 pounds can be mailed within the first two zones. It suggests farmers and merchants will benefit from wider use, with potential for higher prices and lower consumer costs. It urges personal soliciting and ads to boost farmer direct sales by mail or phone.
The Christmas issue from Egan and Zollinger’s printshop becomes the first real story paper from a local shop. It features many pages of stories produced by the American Press Association in plate form for local readers and a multi colored cover from a Chicago firm.
A reflective verse links the solstice and Christmas to a turning point in history. It questions enduring Roman dominance and the fate of nations as science and faith rise against tyranny, noting that Christ was born at Bethlehem in a time of desolation.
Senator McCumber of North Dakota urged a protective tariff to secure a ten year US market for American farmers at a Massachusetts Grange meeting. He argued the measure would solve low prices by rewarding domestic producers and likened it to the long standing protection for merchants. The piece notes local newspaper ventures and a forthcoming Golden Valley primary election and political clash.
A congressional bill aims to strip second class privileges from all publications with cigarette tobacco or liquor ads. Champ Clark urged youths to “stick to the farm” saying the nation’s leaders should come from rural districts and that the farm is the proper place for men.
Several waterfront stores dress their windows with handsome holiday displays that could rival those seen in far distant cities and awaken admiration among passersby.
The article notes President Wilson’s sightseeing during a holiday-adjournment aim and jokes about public perception of his personal life. It mentions Mrs. Pankhurst’s arrest upon returning to England and locals planning Christmas shopping amid clerk activity.
Mrs Charles Kramer died Tuesday morning at the Kramer home southeast of town. The body was shipped to Circleville Ohio on Wednesday with the family for burial at the old Kramer homestead. She leaves her husband and four children.
A reflection on the farmer as a central figure in national welfare and industry. The piece notes family loss and community sympathy, arguing that farmers influence monetary circulation and employment, affecting manufacturers and workers alike.
J W Follis Sr 80 a pioneer resident of Billings County and Confederate Army veteran was found dead in bed Wednesday morning at his son's ranch 30 miles south of Medora. He was respected as a leading local figure with son Bill Follis a former sheriff. Ill health had troubled him for months.
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