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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
4
The article denounces opponents of ten amendments, asserting the official count showed majorities from 12 000 to 22 000 votes. It argues the state canvassing board acted correctly per statute, dismissing claims ballots should alter the outcome and accusing opponents of trying to undermine the will of the people and progressive measures.
The piece urges strong support for the League of Nations to prevent another war. It promotes disarmament, abolition of secret treaties, freedom of the seas, and internationalization of colonies. It calls citizens to write representatives and Congress to push a memorial for peace, warning imperialists oppose this goal.
Powers Lake notes Christmas plans for N J Thomson to visit Wisconsin daughter. John Sorenson of Battleview hauls two cattle cars to St Paul. Bennie Tilcy bids farewell linking Montana trip. Corporal Julius Anderson, home from Chimp Pike, first released from Powers Lake troops. A EB Higham ends Farmers Elevator role to join family at Peterson Minn. Last week Olaus Holmen received a Washington telegram about Alfred Holmen.
The Columbus area reports a telegram stating John Hauge was missing since September 20, with a Wade Anderson letter Oct 5 suggesting he was only slightly gassed and would rejoin his company soon. A potential date or person error is noted, as later telegrams indicate possible misdating or misidentification. Local notes include residents traveling, medical updates, and community notices about school moves, land sales, ship shipments, and farm conditions.
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