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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
7
The Grand Forks Herald reports subscription rates and local issues including a Grand Forks police court case where a driver was convicted of reckless driving with a $35 fine and a suspended 30 day jail term. It warns about speeding and glare from headlights and comments on migration pressures from Austria and Europe.
The state law aims to elect supreme and district court judges and other offices on a Nonpartisan ballot to shield selections from party influence. Critics say officials and party-aligned factions undermine the spirit by endorsing candidates, risking courts as tools of power rather than merit.
William H Burr president of the Inter-Racial Councy American industries notes severe unskilled worker shortages due to curbed immigration since 1914. Production costs rise and a serious food shortage looms as net migrants fell from 1,403,081 in 1915 to 611,805 emigrants in 1919 with 718,521 leaving the country. A small immigration uptick recently occurs but the situation remains dire.
The World exposes German cables from late 1916 to early 1917 showing factional battles among Zimmermann Bennstorff Holtzendorff the Kaiser and Ludendorff over universal submarine warfare. Bennstorff urged Wilson mediation and warned war with America. Berlin pressed ahead despite his protests in January 1917.
Fragmentary reminiscence from a suitcase narrator recounting travels with a owner across Europe and other places. Pieces hint at a honeymoon era and a sense of novelty. The voice reflects on being brand new and seeing life through journeys and distant horizons.
A fragment rounds a boastful verse referencing fashion labels and distant cities including London Paris Calcutta Rome Tokyo Shanghai. The voice claims hardship and shabby appearance from being tossed around.
The Pearlhunter recalls a vanished world as a private scene unfolds after a farewell song. An old man rests, a girl guides him away, and the mood shifts to quiet aftermath revealing hidden emotions and memories stirred by the music.
In a rustic exchange a man named Pearlhunter confronts Wild Rose, sensing trust and danger. He admires her old dress and ribbon as he privately weighs offering help money while the mood shifts between confession and restraint. The scene ends with her hidden sorrow and a fragile, hopeful smile.
Poem explores self determination and personal ethics in everyday choices. It urges readers to choose right, work hard, and decide their own path, wealth, and time. The piece emphasizes inner strength, accountability, and self mastery over temptation and external pressure.
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