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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1917
Page
10
Fragments describe houses for rent in Grand Forks with details on lot size and street directions. The text mentions a 26 foot lot, south Third Street area, and nearby streets, plus references to other rental notices and local housing terms.
A practical guide discusses soil moisture, weed control, and cultivation timing for corn. Emphasis on deep, careful cultivation, minimal root disturbance, and proper wire checking in varying field shapes to maximize yield.
Paris reports that hundreds of women in France have signed to drive motor cars behind the front. The Club Feminin Automobile led the effort, previously blocked by war bureaus, now approved for three month service under military discipline. Women may replace motor ambulance drivers and later other automobile sections as male roles shift.
Brainerd Minnesota June 19 The Minnesota State Trap shoot runs June 21 22 23 at Riverside Gun club grounds with 1000 prize money. Opening day offers 10 events of 20 targets plus miss and out. Second day features 10 events of 20 targets each. Saturday includes five 20 target events and the Minnesota state championship. June 22 afternoon hosts the Minnesota State Sportsmen association annual meeting.
The piece lists common army nicknames for British leaders including Lord Roberts as Boba, Kitchener as K, Haig as DH, Robertson as W, Gough as Gotty, Allenby as Fire, Rawlinson as Range, Maude as The Strater, reflecting enduring soldier slang and titles.
June 13 report states the Mexican government has acquired the remaining stock of the United States railway of Yucatan and now owns the company that operated a line between a port near Progreso and Merida, giving the state full control.
London June 19 Fifteen hundred thousand employes in the British Isle received wage increases totaling 1 800 000 dollars during April the largest monthly total ever recorded by the labor department of the board of trade.
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