Contest offers five automobiles to boost college funds
A Herald driven fund-raising contest touts five large automobiles as prizes to students in North Dakota and Minnesota. A young applicant vows to form a vote-getting corps and convert a vehicle to cash for college, while local residents from Grand Forks to Adams sign up as contestants and observers discuss past winners. Districts cover Pembina to Minnesota, listing dozens of participants and cities, with commissions offered on all entries.
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Grafton
Santa Claus
J. J. Byrum
Grand Forks
Renner Conference With Dr Otto Bauer Reported
In Beidkirch German Austria chancellor Dr Karl Renner and five colleagues leading the peace delegation met with Dr Otto Bauer, German Aus in foreign minister. The group is expected to arrive tomorrow for continued talks. In Alaska Fairbanks coal bills may drop by about half if the government railroad line reaches town by October, with delivered coal around six dollars per ton.
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Spain
Karl Renser
Austria
Beidkirch
Otto Bauer
Ausin
Fairbanks
Alaska
Coca Cola Brings Delight and Refreshment
A lively note praises Coca Cola as a beverage that delivers delight and refreshment, emphasizing its refreshing taste and mood-boosting appeal for everyday moments.
Wheat crop in Russia lower than normal woes loom
Omsk dispatch reports that if the government clears Bolsheviks this year grain supply may barely meet demand. Urals yield 30 percent below normal while Siberian crop runs 17 percent above last year. Surplus wheat in Siberia may help European Russia, with much grain still threshed in outlying districts due to transport and currency limits. Harvest machinery from Archangel inbound for Siberia. In 1917 Siberia had 5,920,000 acres sown. 1918-19 shows large increases. Government aid needed mainly in Orenburg, Omsk, and Semirechensk districts.
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Omsk
Associated Press
Russia
M. Petrov
Urals
Siberian
Siberia
Archangel
Uralsk
Turgal
Yakutsk
Orenburs
Semirvetchonsk
Bolsheviks Win Success Over Czechs in Slovakia
London dispatch reports Bolshevik forces recaptured Sarapul on the Kama river southwest of Perm. The message says the town was seized from Kolchak's forces earlier in spring and the Bolsheviks are pushing their advance in the region.
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London
Sarapul
Kama River
Perm
Kolchak
Premier Orlando Absent From Council Meeting
Paris June 6 The council of four met this morning with Premier Orlando of Italy absent This fueled belief the Adriatic question was under consideration No further progress was reported by the elements working on the solution of the problem
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Paris
Council of Four
Orlando
Italy
Adriatic
Even Dozen Graduate At Red Lake Falls
Red Lake Falls Minn June 5 The twelve members of the senior class of 1919 graduated from the Red Lake Falls high school with impressive exercises Monday. The graduates are Celestine M Champeat Henrietta Mae Farley Laura M Lacrosse Alice Rose Lacoursiere Beatrice L Miller Samie A Miller Lucille O Pinsonneault Clarence W Ory Inga Mildred Sortadahl Emil Z Steinert Audrey R Reichert and FE Ruth Zaiser. The president of the class is Lucille Pinsonneault and the treasurer is Beatrice L ler. The commencement address was delivered by Rev Elmer Allen Bess D D president of Macalester college Paul who spoke on the subject The Great Thing on Earth The greatest thing on earth is humanity said Dr Beas in part and the serving of humanity is the greatest thing we can do.
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Red Lake Falls
Minn
Red Lake Falls High School
Celestine M. Champeat
Henrietta Mae Farley
Laura M. Lacrosse
Alice Rose Lacoursiere
Beatrice L. Miller
Samie A. Miller
Lucille O. Pinsonneault
Clarence W. Ory
Inga Mildred Sortadahl
Emil Z. Steinert
Audrey R. Reichert
Ruth Zaiser
Lucille Pinsonneault
Beatrice L. Ler
Elmer Allen Bess
D. D
Macalester ‘College
BL “Paul
Water sold for a hundred dollars per keg in Montana
Twelve kegs of Silver Bow creek sparkling water were bought for 100 dollars a keg, hailed as the world’s dearest by Montana officials who later reduced the price back to normal. The buyer and two strangers sample tested the liquid in a gulch, discovering the kegs contained only creek water. The man split the deed with friends, then found the drink was not liquor.
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Butte
Mont
Silver Bow Creek
Montana
Crookston to Honor Nels Wold With Medal Ceremony
Folk County World War Veterans organization plans honor for Nels Wold post in Crookston. Sister Mrs G H Dale to receive congressional medal from Major General Leonard Wood on July 2. Petition circulating among World War I veterans for recognition by the American Legion.
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Crookston
Minn
Folkscounty
World War Veterans’ Organization of the American Legion
Nels-Wold
Amer
Pershing
G. H. Dale
Leonard Wood
American Legion
Bolsheviks Report Success in Russia
Copenhagen reports a telegram from Petrograd saying Admiral Kolchak's forces in the south and center are defeated while the northern front shakes. Soviet troops allegedly held 40 000 prisoners, 100 guns and large war materials as anti Bolshevik forces retreat toward Jamnburg. British navy attempted to forge the Finnish gulf but withdrew.
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Copenhagen
Folkets, Dageblad
Petrograd
Admiral Kolchak
Omsk
Jamburg
Finnish Gulf
Domesticate Caribou Proposed In Alaska Experiment
Bemidji Minn June bs OSee Hughes Fargo ND represe May domesticates caribou in Alaska Fairbanks plan to spend summer meat in domesticating wild caribou on the north fork of the Big Chena river Itasca group would manage one caribou year round with government permission for the project within the Itasca region.
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Hawaii
Taland Beef
Taland
Bemidji
Minn
Osee Hughes
Fargo
Caribou
Lincoln Life Insurance
Fairbanks
Alaske
Fairbanka
Chena River
Alaska
Hugh
Itasca
Jon Grant
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Trail
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H. A. Pierce
W. L. Crawford
J. L. Byrum
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Ole Rice
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Ninn
Elvis Trembly
Red Lake
Falls
Aoe
Barry Gilfillan
W. Hayes
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Sam Evens
Malung
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McCanna
Blanche Swatolowski
Johnstown
N.D
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Hoople
Lois Wilker
Hensel
Adams
G. J. B. Fraser
Donald McQueen
C. A Knudson
Buxton
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Florence von Gorres
Park Rivkeye
Ee Caerseree
Tom Krile
Pisel
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Fordville
Lois Ball
Minne
BS Calwell
Manvel
Gladys Collison
Neche
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Clara Cooper
Reynolds
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Bowesmont
May Trede
Warren
Christ Knowles
Valhalla
Maggie Nagle
Mra
J. A. Grimt
N. St. Grand Forks
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Della McColley
Petersburg
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Keckelberg
Starkweather
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Rugby
E. W. Edwards
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Rolla
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T. B. Hanson
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Tioga
Chris Jensen
Poplar
Plentyn Mont
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Kramer
BKO
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Noonan Shad
Clement Kellogg
Stella
Antler
Oscar D.dani
Antetope
John M. Beroit
Renner
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Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, GA
Bolshevists
Slovakia
Honolulu
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College of Hawaii
College of Commerce
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Madison
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State Tax Commission
Milwaukee
Ashland
Inke Portal
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Hilo
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