Grasshopper outbreak worsens in Morton county
Mandan June 27 The grasshopper danger remains serious as dry weather persists The county agent reports daily calls for bait mixing by farmers buying it themselves Petitions have been sent to the county commissioners who pledge action The plan aims to save grain now with costs rising weekly and potential fivefold increases next year Farmers in neighboring counties are also infested as bait spreading continues The watchful waiting policy guides the response.
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Mandan
Morton County
Grenora to Hold Community Events This June
Grenora North Dakota will host two days of community programs starting June 30 with a 7 30 p m lecture by Frank R Weber on community organization. Musical Maids provide entertainment and a Market Day precedes the events with a free street auction and merchant bargains to foster town farmer cooperation.
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Grenora
N. D.j
Frank R. Weber
Waterproofing and housing for young ducks urged
The pamphlet notes business trouble stems from improper care not water scarcity. Ducklings and goslings are very small and their down does not shed water, requiring protection and proper housing. Indian Runners are best for laying ducks, Pekin or Rouen for meat.
M intosh farmers seek cooperative elevator
McIntosh Minnesota June 27 a Farmers club move to form a cooperative elevator met with casual support at a city hall gathering half of those present favoring the plan Erick Omland leads advocacy stating the project could pay for itself in five years in this locality
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Mcintosh
Minn
Farmers’ Club
Erick Omland
McIntosh Farmer Threshed Grain After Long Wait
George Stone of McIntosh Minnesota completed threshing grain stored since last fall after moving the work to a nearby farm. Four varieties were threshed despite raw straw and light color. top market prices were secured. A second item notes a creamery picnic planned for July 12 at the school grounds, with basket lunches, a dairy boost program led by J E Holmers, and a ball game between McIntosh and Fosston.
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McIntosh, Minn
George Stone
Plan Creamery Picnit
McIntosh
Minn
Creamery Association of
J. E. Holmers
Fosston
Devils Lake Notes Slow Career Moves and Train Incident
Dr Thomas B Lude returned from the Philippines visits Devils Lake and plans years of study in Bergen Norway. The Sunshine Trail will be marked through Devils Lake area next week. Ole Johnson and Daniel Murphy were arrested at the Great Northern depot after Murphy was found intoxicated with whiskey. Johnson faces trial in November while Murphy agreed to testify for the state.
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Devils Lake
N. D
Thomas B. Lude
Philippine Islands
A. E. Selby
Far East
Bergen
Norway
Gulf of Mexico
Canadian
Ole Johnson
Daniel Murphy
Great Northern
Murphy
Johnson
Langer to Talk at Prohib Meet
Dry forces from North Dakota will convene at Fargo's new Lutheran church for a Prohibition jubilee July 1 and 2. An opening address by H T Quanbeck follows with greetings from the National Anti Saloon League and other officials. Notable speakers include Attorney General Langer and E E Lobeck, with Miss Minnie J Nielsen and Waldemar Ager also on the program.
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Fargo
North Dakota
New Lutheran Church
H. T. Quanbeck
North North Dakota Total Abstinence Association
National Anti-Saloon League of America
P. A. Baker
North Dakota League
Waldemar Ager
Reform
Eau Claire
Wis
United States
Richard Pearson Hobson
Alabam
S. D. Woman And Boy Are Held For Murder
Sioux Falls June 27 Mrs Mary Meehl and William Schmidt 15 were held for trial in the McCook county district court on the murder of Ernest Meehl her husband The farmer was shot in bed June 8 The magistrate said no bail jurisdiction Schmidt worked at the Meehl farm Neither Meehl nor Schmidt testified at the preliminary hearing During the proceedings Mrs Meehl fainted and was carried from the courtroom
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Mary Meehl
William Schmidt
McCook County District Court
Ernest Meehl
Meehl
Heat tops 100 in Dickinson as drought lingers
Dickinson North Dakota June 27 the temperature rose above the 100 degree mark amid a prolonged dry spell since May. The extreme heat threatens crops while a cool wave that arrived Thursday brings renewed optimism to farmers in the region.
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Dickinson
N. D
Mercury
North Dakota
Tanlac Restores Woman After Rheumatism Restore Weight
Mrs Liddia Norman of Duluth testifies that after three years of rheumatism she began Tanlac and by five bottles her pain vanished, she could eat freely, sleep well, and gained fifteen pounds. She says she remains well and plans to continue Tanlac as a spring tonic. Tanlac is sold in Grand Forks by Wolds Drug Store and leading town druggists.
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Tanlac
Liddia Norman
Box 242
Duluth
Minn
Abbetté Company
Grand Forks
Wold's Drug
Morton Boys Plan Summer Encampment
Mandan North Dakota June 27 definite plans for the Morton county boys encampment are delayed by a grasshopper scare but the encampment for farm boys ages 12 to 20 is set to last a full week. A suitable site will be chosen and food purchased. hundreds may enroll.
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Mandan
N. D
Morton County
Carson Bonds For School Building In Roosevelt District
Carson North Dakota June 27 Carson is to have a handsome new twenty two thousand dollar school building a twelve thousand dollar bond issue voted in the Roosevelt district with the remainder to be raised by direct levy plans by local architect Van Horn and bids for both frame and brick structures will be received
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Carson
N. D
Roosevelt
van Horn
Americans Target Mexican Trade Expansion
American business groups push to capture Mexican import and export markets as postwar competition heats up. The American Chamber of Commerce reorganizes with W F Saunders as secretary in Mexico City, Chicago Chamber opens a branch, and El Paso Dallas San Antonio Houston groups plan representation amid West Coast agents and federal trade push.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
American Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Saunders
Young Men's Business League of
St. Louis
German Officers Alliance Ads Kaiser Plea Circulating
A June 28 dispatch notes an advertisement in unoccupied Germany urging The Netherlands to refuse delivery of the Kaiser to the Entente. Signed by The German Officers Alliance, the appeal asks Dutch magnanimity to spare Germany the supposed final disgrace. The message appears in newspapers within the occupied and unoccupied zones, with no papers showing in the American occupied area.
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Coblens
Associated Press
Followin
Germany
Officers Alliance
Holland
Netherlands
Ruehl Declared Not Guilty Of Murder
LaCrosse Wisconsin June 27 Louis Ruehl detective with the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad was declared not guilty by the jury in circuit court at the opening of court. The verdict came at 11 PM last night and the state has not announced plans to retry Ruehl for Zunkers death. The ruling covers only the shooting of Schomers.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Louis
Ruehl
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
John B. Schomers
Fred Zunker
Rueh
Zunker
Schomers
Elks Hold South Dakota State Convention in Lead
Lead South Dakota June 27 Hundreds of Elks attend the annual state convention opening Wednesday. After the opening ceremonies delegates and wives toured the Homestake mine to see gold mining processes. Women were hosted at a reception by local women's organizations and later Elks enjoyed an automobile ride to Spearfish Canyon in the Black Hills.
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Lead
S. D
Elks
Homestake
Spearfish Canyon
Black Hills
Farmers urged to raise ducks and geese in North Dakota
Fargo. North Dakota, June 27. The extension department of the Agricultural College promotes duck and goose farming. A new pamphlet argues that lack of rivers or lakes need not hinder domestic aquatic fowl, and cites causes for farmer failures in poultry ventures.
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Fargo
N. D
Extension Department
The
Agricultural College
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