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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
8
Fragments from the Grand Forks Herald dated Friday Evening June 14 1920 show notices about page formats and advance subscriptions. The readable text mentions Morning Evening and Sunday editions and standard advance rates.
Havana resident J P Williamson criticizes state funds flow from taxes to schools counties and cities. He argues money is held by the Bank of North Dekots with bonded officials and state insurance, saying losses would fall on the people and current schemes offer little protection while costly bookkeeping could be cut.
The passage reports General Wood’s defense against claims that his campaign was financed by gamblers and crooks. Butler’s remarks are denounced as gratuitous insult, while Wood replies promptly that the charges are false and malicious, asserting his integrity and suitability for office.
A mixed piece discusses the referendum method for constitutional amendments and defends labor dignity. It contrasts the painting The Man with the Hoe with Markham's poem, arguing labor is not inherently demeaning. It notes Supreme Court limits on referendum authority and outlines how states might use direct vote for amendments, plus reflections on peonies and family memories.
A tale set on the Wabash river follows The Pearl Hunter and his dying mother who once were wealthy. A dangerous trio stalks nearby as he discovers the Blue Moon pearl worth five thousand dollars and faces the Red Mask thief in a tense pursuit through the Flatwoods with gunfire and wily escapes.
A brief note indicates that Laturé promptly elected the Democrat to tenure in due form and suggests similar action would follow the adoption of a related plan with reference to amendments.
The article argues dockage payments raise farm value under State Reading Town rules. It compares manures and dockage estimates, notes market-driven pricing for mixed wheat lots, and suggests redefining a bushel to 20 pounds could boost state output. It warns buyers pay value, not statutes, shaping farmer income.
A man clings to a scarred cliff as flames sweep the woods the water below stretches the ledge and he fights to descend by inching along the brink His left arm fails him and the rock shifts under him Weeks seep into memory and the scene ends with the ledge rocking amid rising smoke and trees burning around him
Chapter XXII shows the wounded Red Mask survivor in peril on a ledge as The Pearl hunter and the Wild Rose figure in a tense rescue. The hunter cures his thirst with a palm cup while the two exchange cryptic clues about the attack, hinting at deeper motives and loyalties.
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