North Dakota Development League aims to draw settlers
Grand Forks May 31. Northwestern Development League launches cross state campaign to attract new residents from Minnesota to the Pacific coast. North Dakota forms the Development League Press Bureau in Grand Forks to publicize state advantages and recruit in western and midwestern states and Canada. A $1,000 preliminary fund is raised by commercial clubs, with planned tours and rail cooperation to counter Canadian immigration.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
Northwestern Development League
Helena
Mont
United States
Minnesota
Pacific Coast
North
South Dakota
Montana
Devon
Washington
Ada
North Dakota Development League
Central East
Canada
Higa Senel Wit
North Diketi
Teaequait
Nori Dakotas
Llinnigh
Miery
Northwest
Tom L. Johnson Obituary Exalts Simple Life and Legacy
A brief obituary tribute praises Tom T. Johnson for a life without vanity, stating he sought no fame and did his work quietly. It reflects on how nature mirrors his character as trees grow into fragrant bouquets and later into whispered foliage, symbolizing enduring impact beyond living memory. Continuous reflection on mortality and the happiness his influence yields for future generations.
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Tom T. Johnson
Real Estate Transfers Bottineau County Last Week
War ranty deeds filed in Bottineau county last week include Rost to Hoff for 1150 covering lots 2 3 4 sw and sw se 30-464-74 and Strom to Strom for 1600 se sw 4 nt nw sw aw 162-74 plus Gilbuly to Smith for 200 se nw lots 8 4 35 section 6-161-76 Munn to Hillabrand for 6000 sw 23-163-81 Raymond to Metivier for 175 lot 4 and ny of lot 5 block 7 Sven rud's Willow C L to Farmers Mutual Telephone for 1 Int block 7 Newburg Armitage to Hanson for 10 lot 10 block 10 Souris.
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Auine Albine Rost
Christina Hoff
Knute Strom
T. T. Strom
Mary H. Gilbuly
Frances F. Smith
W. T. Munn
Marion F. Hillabrand
Elie Raymond
Alfred Metivier
Svenrud
Willow C L. O. Twite
Farmers Mutual Telephone
Newburg
Adriana Armitage
Andrew Hanson
Souris
Atlanta Woman to Open Music Studio After Graduation
Mrs E Rathmann of Atlanta arrives in the city and plans to open a music studio soon. She is a graduate of the Leipzig conservatory and will teach piano mandolin guitar and harp. Suitable studio rooms can be secured.
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E. Rathmann
Atlanta
Conservatory of Music
Leipsic
A Merry Monarch and His Practical Jokes at the Tobacco Club
Frederick Williams of Prussia was famed for leniently ribbing guests at the Tobacco club. He enjoyed making scientist Jacob von Gundilay read abusive articles about himself while a monkey dressed as the professor was made to pose as his brother.
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Frederick Williams
Prussia
Tobacco Club
Jacob von Gundilay
Lemon Cake Filling Without Cooking Instructions
Beat the whites of three eggs stiff with a pound of powdered sugar. Whip in the grated rind and juice of two lemons or one large lemon. If the filling is too thin, add more sugar. Spread between cake layers without cooking.
Brown Bread Mix and Bake Instructions
Brown Bread uses one and a half cupfuls each sour milk graham flour and wheat flour. One third cupful molasses plus one teaspoonful soda. Steam two hours.
Ink Stains and Iron Rust Removal Method
Instructions describe removing ink stains from mine items using oxalic acid. Apply dry acid to stained area in a basin, then pour boiling water over both to lift ink. The method also claims effectiveness against iron rust.
Clever Scotsman paper boy outwits editor
Russel, ex editor of the Edinburgh Scotsman, at Prince's Street station, asks for tomorrow's issue. A sharp news boy offers the next day's Scotsman for a penny, and the editor pays a sovereign for it, delighted by the clever ploy.
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Russel
Edinburgh
Prince's Street Station
Scotsman
A Reversal by Samuel E Brant
A fair haired young U S Army officer Knight Osborne defends a canyon fort of love stones to delay Indians while Rosa Hammond travels with an escort to the railroad. He fires on ambushing warriors and holds the canyon until help arrives, saving the party and her heart.
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United States Army
Osborne
the Leutenant
Rosa Hammond
Piah
Miss Hammond
Reveille
Eingnut
Rose Hammond
The Quiet Life of Mrs Carnegie Revealed in Portraits
A lengthy profile portrays Mrs. Andrew Carnegie as a simple, health cautious wife who shuns suffrage, favors home life and charity, and manages a modest lifestyle despite immense wealth. She values family, books, and privacy, and supports benevolence such as organ philanthropy alongside her husband’s pursuits.
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Baltimore
Andrew Carnegie
Margaret
Carnegie
Mrs. Carnegie
Mr. Carnegie
New York
Fifth Avenue
Carnegies
Feather Slippers Made of Feathers Attract Attention
Extraordinary shoes feature tiny feather tiles arranged with expert craft. The feathered slippers resemble satin at a glance but reveal mosaic featherwork, a Chinese art form used in jewelry, mistaken for enamel. They are costly and perishable, requiring harems for wear and avoiding concealment.
Their Views of It Dialogue at Detroit Free Press
A brief back and forth captures a man remarking on a woman’s youthful appearance and a humorous retort about her daughter’s expression. The exchange reflects light, everyday conversation.
When He Buys Chips in Patriotism and Poker
A Philadelphia Record item notes two men buy chips for reasons beyond patriotism as poker interests blend with national color. The brief hints at hobbies and national symbolism intersecting in everyday life.
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Philadelphia
Hustling young man sought to canvass Bottineau county
Classified notice seeking a lively young man to canvass Bottineau County under a commission contract. Inquire "S" care of Courant for details.
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Bottineau County
Care of
Courant
J H Weaver and Company Bottineau North Dakota
J H Weaver and Company based in Bottineau North Dakota is noted in the readable text as a local business entity. The entry identifies the firm and its location within Bottineau, North Dakota.
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Bottineau Drug Company
Bottineau, North Dakota
J. H. Weaver & Company
Gourant undergoes management and policy shift
The Gourant announces new leadership and revised editorial policy along with additional unspecified changes, signaling a strategic overhaul aimed at redefining coverage and operational approach.
You will find good goods and satisfactory prices
A concise storefront line promises quality merchandise and fair pricing.
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Development League
Cleveland
Koehler
Charles Erskine Scott Wood
Pacific Monthly
Tom L. Johnson
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Music
Samuel E. Brant
American Press Association
Paris Green
Sherwin-Williams
London Mail
Free
Art Studies
John Cassel
Young New York Arts At
Newman Bros. Co
Gourant
Carey
Garry
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