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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
8
We have secured the agency for Hastman Kodaka offering a No 3A Autograph sos 828-60 No 14 Autograph 17.50 No 1A Autographic Jr 1100 No 2 Folding Pocket Camera 5.00 No 24 Brownie 3.00 A complete stock of films developers plates and all accessories on hand.
Ice cream by pint eight shillings twenty five. quart sixty. gallon sixty. Brick ice cream and sherbets available for parties and banquets on short notice. Visit our fountain for a cool drink and ice cream soda.
A fragmented advertisement lists baseball equipment with prices including mitts gloves balls and rule books. The readable items mention year 100 toe plates and 800 items though details are unclear. The tone resembles a small-town shop catalog entry from a past era.
Unclear OCR reads a mixture of toxic substances including Paris Green and Strychnine with prices and packaging notes. The fragment mentions Gopher poison and “Kill-Em-Quick” with scattered figures, but lacks coherent details or context.
Kandiyohi notes a flurry of visits and gatherings as residents travel to Kenmare and Lostwood for dental work, ball games, dances, and church service. Peter Nelson returns from North Dakota with family after two weeks away. many neighbors report dinners, calls, and Kenmare outings plus a likely tied Kandiyohi ball game.
Miss Julia Martinson to host a weighing social on June 1 in Vanville. Burgers and dances attract local residents. many neighbors visit and attend gatherings at Miller's and Van Vorst homes. A gypsy band passed through town. Alfred’s surprise birthday party and a noon lunch were noted. Norwegian services set for June 26 27 and a church meeting with Mrs Solin.
The new U S Department of Agriculture bulletin No 219 notes corn as a safe, productive crop in the Great Plains area covering 10 states including Montana North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming Nebraska Colorado Kansas Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico. It discusses regional climate variation soil impact of corn following crops and the profitability of cornbased farming with emphasis on land preparation costs plant density and regional yield results from 44 field stations.
Locals report visits to Minot and St Thomas College, long trips by residents, and plans for next fall. Weather and crops stabilize, with grain coming in, gardens slow, and predictions of a strong Bowbells crop. Public notices mention a July celebration site and a horse auction as well as local business activity.
An old ad promotes Royal Tailors offering ready made suits and discounted patterns for Fourth of July. It highlights corsets from Jackson, fashion items, and a mix of groceries and supplies with prices and locations hinted in a cluttered catalog-style listing.
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