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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
2
Alex Miller repeats A R Kroh charge that farmers are lazy. The piece mocks farmers for rising early, tending chores, planting crops, and enduring seasons while critics urge hard work. It derides golf and leisure, calling farmers “dors ed old loafer” and urging eight hours plus overtime.
Minnesota brief notes recount last Wednesday visits by Nels Jensen and family to relatives in Mowbells, a Community Club meeting led by Mrs. J J Norgaard with strong attendance, and various local movements. Frank Gerard and family hosted farewell guests for Mr Giffin Spiese as he moves to Whitefish Montana, with others traveling to Minot and Bowbells for errands. Cancer treatment news shares Swope Curry, a local resident, seeking cure in Minneapolis.
Miss Mabel Williams visited with her sister and left for home. At Des Lacs two horses were killed by a Soo Line train. Hilda and Mryde Eystedt and Donia Jensen spent weekends at home. Mrs J P Neve oversaw Tuesday duties. Young people gathered at Chas Carlson’s. Ted Rehe bought two and a half from J Neve, returning home after a stay with H C Olson. Chris Gilson visited Carl Hultz over the weekend.
Prominent families hosted gatherings including Mr and Mrs Sophus Jessen hosting the J Donovan P F Gagner and F Richardson clans last Sunday. New hotel owner Frank Osberg wed Loretta Kimmell in Portal and returned home. Rev J J Aarthun traveled to Minot for meal work. Mrs E Masters and Marion visit from Montana. Lignite tops Columbus in boys and girls basketball. Mrs Borghild Hermanson works for I G Iverson. Mrs Iverson attends to matters in Minot. Mrs F Barnett and Gull Lake kin plan permanent move nearby. P F Gagner hosted whist with friends. Cor H reports.
Atlantic City scouts report 3021 civic good turns aiding pageant events, labor school invitations, relief drives, Mother's Day and Christmas efforts, hospital fundraisers, visiting nurse seals, district Rotary, Masonic and Palot conventions, Memorial Day parades, and Good Book week initiatives with numerous volunteers.
In a Quoted reminiscence from A B Farquhaber about Daniel Webster, the bank note incident is recounted showing Webster’s carelessness with minor debts. The anecdote, shared with Corcoran in Washington, paints Webster as a powerful figure whose greater fame overshadowed personal pecadillos and money matters.
The article explains that pedigree meaning ancestry derives from a French term pied-de-grue meaning crane's foot. It notes genealogists draw connecting lines from a common progenitor to descendants like a chart resembling a crane's foot. English adapted the term as pedigree, with phonetic translation.
The British ministry of fisheries conducts detailed studies on fish movement, migration seasons, growth rates, and travel directions. A research steamer from Lowestoft uses tanks to measure and tag specimens before releasing the healthiest fish and recording release locations.
A reported sighting of the Chemosit or Nandi bear by reliable European and native witnesses in the East African highlands. Descriptions match prior reports, noting the creature stands five to six feet tall on its hind legs with a white fringe around its face, though no specimen has been captured.
A congressional anecdote highlights a precocious youth who joined a grocery job in his school vacation. At eight, he sought work, impressed the grocer, and his uncle learned he was gaining favor. The tale emphasizes his early self confidence and quick adaptation.
A town conservation board proposes growing water flies on a peaple article of food, claiming lychen posed and Dolled Ie as Tafineckous and tombe ful ne the.
A 93 year old reminiscence lists prom era chatter and new ventures around Bowbells. Items note a forthcoming hotel project, a government stance by Jim Beck, a late passenger train, landseekers, farm improvements, and a busy business scene with Jens Peterson, Mason Rohrback, and the First State Bank of Bowells planning by March. Residents push housing, well digging by Wm Shockley, school attendance at 43 pupils, and local social visits amid spring construction and bids for building works.
A garbled State Correspondent report lists Lorne Quinn with coal hauling ties to Edwards and Nygaard, mentions Jake Dewing and Anderson among others attending a weekend crew gathering under a star roof, and notes young people at a Sunday event near South St. Pag market activity and meals being shared amid community chatter.
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear events or names. Likely historical newspaper snippet with unreadable words. Unable to identify persons places or dates for a reliable summary card.
Adam Nadler, 19, was killed and his father badly bruised when a heavy mass of coal and mine debris collapsed at a south area coal mine. A neighbor had removed a load of coal earlier and helped dig, uncovering the father first and then the boy as he searched.
The state law and Interstate Commerce Commission orders clash over railroad car distribution to elevators. Railroads follow ICC directions for equal distribution based on past business, yet the state requires distribution by volume, leading to a regulatory conflict and contested compliance.
Disjointed OCR notes show a court summons involving Burke in North Dakota. Adame and Frees Company appears as a party, with an unclear descriptor likely indicating a property or corporate involvement. Details are fragmentary and names may be misspelled.
Classified notice inviting readers to compare schools and follow the Successful program Get Success Magazine free by sending names of interested friends to FL Watkins President 806 Front St Fargo ND Mail today for terms and conditions.
A Plymouth Rock breeder from Bowhetls New Mexico offers a barred variety for sale at two hundred dollars. The listing cites Breeder Henson as contact and notes location in Holy MA.
Royal presents Friday December 15 a Good Tithe dance with Music by Mal loy’s orchestra and Saturday December 16 The Blot with Lola Weber and Claire Windsor in a mood comedy drama Screenings include Bashful Blacksmith and two reel Larry Lemon comedy. Sunday and Tuesday December 18 19 Tom More In Beating the Game chapter Miracles of the Jungle Cheating Death. Thursday December 21 The Brute Master a dramatic feature with sensational effects plus a two reel comedy and a vivid sea tale of India mah tribes.
Local items from Northgate and nearby towns note visits, sickness, travel, and school matters. Names include Mrs Theodore Schweren Edward Bebweyen Henry Voss Jr Mary Burke Eleanor Jacobson Detla Anquiat Harcy White Inez Tuerny Bert King Wm Mason Bessie Lemons Dave Strand Wil ter Lowa and the Keenan family. A Christmas program at Braeley’s ball Friday invites community attendance.
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