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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
7
The text urges North Dakota farmers to continue unity and political action. It contrasts organized farming with past failures, questions politicians and grain policies, and warns against betrayal of gains. It links farm and labor interests, urging collaboration to thwart autocratic business forces and secure lasting reform.
In a hospital ward at St Marys a fresh nurse Winona arrives to care for sick children and faces wary staff and the long battle against illness. Dr Naylor and patients like Timmie reveal the ward as a harsh but warm place where sunshine and care mix with urgency and routine duty.
In a hospital ward Timmy, an immobilized boy nicknamed Timmy Five, forms a bond with nurse Winona and doctor Tony Naylor. Timmy recalls hospital life, loves and an upcoming marriage plan as he longs for recovery and a shared life away from the ward.
The piece extols courage found in daily persistence and moral resolve. It argues that steadfast effort amid obstacles, not grand displays, marks true heroism, with progress arising only from a right headed soul and justice guiding its fight against hardship.
A syndicate named Alcohol Frei Moss and Swedint outlines a plan to manufacture a spirit from white moss, citing abundant supplies. The proposal notes large quantities are available for production and distribution.
A quirky note describes a plan to arrive twice at the game venue by using a wedding invitation stamped Postage Due 2c. The fragment hints at a humorous logistics idea tied to mail handling and event access.
A historic note describes a lodging house offering space for pilgrims at Mecca, claimed to accommodate 6,000 persons. The piece emphasizes its vast capacity and notable status among lodging facilities worldwide.
Mrs Gust Foss and party from Enderlin arrived Wednesday to visit at S O Wallen home. Edward Hunata d visited Lignite Wednesday. Miss Isabelle Martin spent Wednesday night with Mildred Plugger of Lignite. Mrs Gust Foss and son Edwin and Mrs S C Wallen were Lignite callers. Marjorie Martin stayed with Lewis Nelson east of Lignite. Miss Mikie Flugge of Lignite came to spend Monday night with Annette Martin. Abe Knutson residence hosts Donald Eles. A ball game between Lignite and Kenmare Sunday drew a good crowd.
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A community gathering is planned for Mouse River Park on June 14 featuring Governor Frazier as a speaker along with several other dignitaries. Local residents and groups, including Mrs Homer Potter and Mrs Charlie Roller, attend various events and visits around town. The notice mentions friends and neighbors in Norame, Northgate, and Minot areas, with social visits and a minor accident as Clare Olney falls from a drill injuring an arm.
Last Tuesday’s school election featured two board candidates, R. O. Huttner and W. D. Campbell, for three-year terms, and P. N. Johnson for a two-year treasurer term. Voters included 17 men and 16 women, with Huttner 21 votes, Campbell 19, and independent Mrs. Hutlelid 14. Johnson received the equalizing vote. A $12,000 district bond to pay warrants and interest was approved 28 to 4. Graduation events are slated with dates to be finalized, including a senior banquet and eighth grade ceremony in late June.
Mr and Mrs Fred Hancet and Thorval Peterson were at the home place Wednesday preparing to move back. J L Finke fixed the bridge near Raglenardt’s Wednesday. Mrs Bam Knutson and Mr and Mrs Christianson were at the Christianson home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Hd Miner and daughter of Kenmare visited Jorgen Hansen’s home Friday. Mrs Jorgen Hansen and Mr Ed Miner visited at Mites.
Classified ads for sale stray animals pasture land and farm goods fill page space. Listings include purebred sra ae sey pigs eight weeks old by F Bair Bowbells N D wheat straw five tons for five dollars per ton Kopriva Bowbells N D lead oats and barley by Kopriva Bowbells N D pasture offers and livestock notes with contact names and locations in Bowbells and Fortuna North Dakota.
Local residents and families are noted for calling on neighbors, visiting over the weekend, and handling day to day errands. Several names including Hansen, Peterson, Christianson, and Kirkelie appear with news of visits, sewing, shopping, and a new baby born Tuesday evening. Thorval Peterson reports owning a Ford bought last week.
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