Nonpartisan League supporter praises farm reform and North Dakota banking
Dr W J Spillman, noted farm expert, writes on American agriculture and the Nonpartisan League. He argues distribution, salaries, and profits shape farmer welfare, notes opposition from old-line exploiters, and endorses North Dakota efforts to curb tenancy and promote home ownership. He lauds North Dakota banking potential and farm prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Spillman
Farm Journal
Bureau of Farm Management
United States Department of Agriculture
Nonpartisan League
Spillman
David F. Houston
Houston
Spiilman
Tme
Mig He A
League
Minneapolis
Conaneree
Twin Cities
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Ruth M. Johnson Candidate for North Dakota Education Head
The editorial urges Ruth M. Johnson a daughter of the farm to lead North Dakota's education system. As a rural life advocate and educated expert she offers a contrast to city-anchored schooling and the rewards seen there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Miss Johnson
Valley City Normal School
University of Wisconsin
Valley City Normal
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Jud Consolidated School
Tioga Ethnol
Nonpartisan League
8. W. Johnson
Steele County
Ruth M. Johnson
Letter From 1920 North Dakota Politician Endorsed by Farmers
A 1920 letter from a North Dakota state senator congratulates Thes Pendray on receiving farmers' endorsement for Congress. It defends the senator against anti League press claims, explains the writer did not seek or pressure for endorsement, and recounts tensions with Congressman Young over loyalty to the League, Governor Frazier, and townley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck N. Dak
Thes, Pendray
Stutsman County
Jamestown
N. Dak
Pendary
Farmers’ Organization
Congress
Fargo Forum
Bismarck Tribune
anti-League
Townley
Young
League
North Dakota
Frazier
Leagee
Nonpartisan League
Baer
Sinclair
Chamber of Congress
Friends of
R. A. Nestos
Minot
Nestos
Langer
L. J. Paldn
Judas Tseariot
Christ
John Steen
The
Grand Forks Herald
Red Cross
North Dakota political clippings and campaign questions
A long letter from an unnamed supporter offers to campaign for R A Nestos and asks payment of expenses. The text then presents a barrage of questions about Langer, Frazier, and Nonpartisan League issues, with references to North Dakota conventions, wartime drives, and editor Lee of the Advocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
The
Advocate
Thompson
the Grand
Cooper stays in sheriff race despite controversy
J R Cooper remains in the nomination race for sheriff despite not receiving the T V A endorsement. The Courant clarifies the parties and notes the ongoing campaign, while related items reference Socialist labels and party positions in the broader discourse. The Neptune era letter outlines Navy pay scales and enlistment terms, with Roy Hearonemus visiting Fargo.
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The
Courant
J. R. Cooper
Cooper
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Bottineau Courant
Bottineau
Bettineau Co-operative Publishing Co. Publishers
Richard Costello
Minnesota
Shas
LV. A
Bottinesy County
Wr Langer
Incel I. V. A
Samson Tractors
Aioea
Gorder Automotive Co. S
N. D
Blaas
Samsun
Chevrolet
Gray
Ike Sam
Dick Wilson
Garden and
Falky
J. R. Navy
Fargo, N. D
Srd
Fargo
Roy Hearonemus
Souris
City
Bottineau Ice Cream Co
Bottineau, N. Dak
Danyang Farmers Creamery Company of
Devils Lake, N. D
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