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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
5
Market quotations arrive from Bottineau area with notices on visitors shop talks and Christmas gatherings. Local society notes include alumni parties theater ads and plans for New Year events at the Grand with Fatty Arbuckle and Norma Talmadge features.
The Pelicanaire announces a Louisiana Legion radio department to receive wireless news and liaise with posts from Shreveport to New Orleans. A world news feed will come via Arlington Station and the Navy supports the service. A Legion war library begins with 300 volumes. By year’s end 9,980 posts are counted. Arkansas leads with three new posts. Women’s Auxiliary adds 27 units. Foreign posts in Chile and Guatemala City noted. A Mo. mob incident shows Legion civility helping jail transfer. New York and New Jersey posts oppose blue laws and push legislative action.
A New York letter to the editor cited by the Christian Science Monitor proposes planting productive trees rather than purely ornamental ones on public roads. It notes nuts could tempt harvesters and warns of spoilage from careless public gathering, urging care and proper stewardship as a first step toward beautifying highways.
Owning a home strengthens roots and stability for families. Homeowners stay in neighborhoods longer, support local improvements, and bear tax burdens with a civic mindset. The gains include better schooling, trusted teachers, and a steadier community for children.
Notice from Barton N D announces a pie social hosted by the National Federation of Women’s Nonpartisan Club No 80 at Saut Valley Consolidated School on Friday evening January 7 1921 Mrs Clara Niles president invites all to attend. The text criticizes grain price manipulation and recalls discussion about removing North Dakota Supreme Court justices and political debate around the I V A and railroad policies.
Two base burner coal stoves in large size offered for sale at Mi ladys Shop. Also a Ford touring car in fine condition offered for payment terms by C R Gleason, inquiry at the shop.
Quality promises use of all wool material and finest workmanship at the lowest price. Fall tailoring urged with the claim that orders for fall suits and overcoats ensure smooth, wrinkle free fitting.
Students at the Union Commercial College in Grand Forks North Dakota earn good salaries after a business training. The ad invites young men and women to request a free catalog to learn costs and the opportunities a business education can provide.
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