Cream and butter fat prices posted per bushel
The listing notes toll prices for La Potatoes per bushel, with cream and butter fat priced accordingly.
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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
5
The listing notes toll prices for La Potatoes per bushel, with cream and butter fat priced accordingly.
Local notes recount a July 1 barn dance at Simon Lynch’s and a July 1 5 to 11 pm dance by McCormick’s band. Other items mention Thompson, a prominent farmer, a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Carey, trips to Fargo for a Masons convention, and a picnic hosted by Catholic ladies at Bob Mertes grove. Weather notes, a school association correction, and community happenings round out the county update.
Governor R A Nestos spoke to a large Mir city audience at the high school Saturday night then went to Flaxton for another address the same evening. Local banker J G Johnson and family returned Monday from Devis Lake and Fargo after a week visiting relatives and handling affairs. Perspective farmer Kortgaard and Henry Baghen of Harmonious township arranged a big dance at the Kortgaard barn for Saturday. Miss Gladys Kirkelie arrived for a month visit with her parents northeast of town while finishing nursing studies in Crookston Minnesota. The Ryder News publisher C R Hurry was in town visiting ill relatives and recently took over the paper. Clarence Ingerson of Minneapolis, Senator Ralph Ingerson’s brother, visited with his wife and son and traveled home with their car. Boy Scouts completed a Lake Carlisle trip with fishing and camping under leaders Coleman and Finke. Coleman Brothers installed an electric mixer at their confectionery to improve service and efficiency. Wm Schultz arrived from Wilaston after work on Great Northern Railway grading. the Schulte Brothers plan to finish Williston work and move to Minot for a 14 mile grade project, moving 106000 yards of dirt.
The text argues for greater focus on patrols as the real unit of scouting. Baden-Powell emphasizes patrol leadership and program, asserting the patrol brings Scouting to boys and that the movement follows the quality of its patrols. It urges improvement in patrol program clarity and effectiveness.
A local cinema schedules July 1 showing East Lynne with Edward Earle and a vaudeville reel and July 4 presents Buck Jones in Hiding With Death with Convict and a dramatic reel about a woman’s love. admission prices listed and program notes describe entertainment variety and a moral-themed performance.
Seattle residents hail Mrs. Hannah Bundy as the most frugal milliner in the nation. She creates a new hat twelve times yearly for five years, dazzling friends with inventive designs. Bundy folds, plaits, and dyes Filipino straw hats, using ribbon, plush, plumes, flowers, cloth, and yarns, with a washout dye to change looks.
Charles Williams of Ocracoke, raised as Vera for twenty one years on the remote island, fled after declaring manhood. He learned domestic arts, had sweethearts, and briefly worked in Baltimore before returning home to fishing. Now missing again, friends hope he will come home.
Great Bend Kansas reports that J H Brack a local farmer who died three weeks ago left a fortune to heirs. He reportedly hid a large amount of gold under his house and claimed a stash there totaling about sixty thousand dollars. He owned several fine farms in Rush County and another property in the estate.
A fragment from Poughkeepsie New York describes a report about Dutchess county near Millerton with unclear details and limited readable wording. The text mentions alarming the county in a confused way and references a potential event or person labeled flapper.
Jones seeks relief for sleeplessness and gives a friend a questionable remedy. After taking the drink, he experiences feverish visions with a dragon, a two headed bull, a windlass task, and a prankish inspector, only to wake and learn it lasted ten minutes.
A historic account recounts how British interests seized 70 000 rubber seeds from Brazil, smuggled them to London, germinated one in ten, and dispatched 1 700 plants to Ceylon a year later. Survivors formed the foundation of the vast rubber empire linked to Heneratgoda in the equatorial forest. Also church notices from Bowbells and Hammond areas list services and meetings for Danish Lutheran, Presbyterian, and Episcopal congregations.
An anecdote from Lord Frederick Hamilton’s Days Before Yesterday describes a fresh Gordon Highlanders draft marching to St Andrew’s church in Calcutta. The bare kneed soldiers march, clap to swat mosquitoes, and the minister humorously cautions that applause is out of place in church.
Staff Correspondent notes Roseland residents at the Baptist convention in Niobe. Higie returns to the King in Kenmare under a doctor’s care. Mr and Mrs T A Pumarlo plan to move to Washington Wednesday June 28 for an auto trip. Dance at Lareens enjoyed. Edward Parson visits then returns to Coteau after ten days with the Martins. Blanch Fagen suffers a large boil on her arm. Nels Nelson John Gleisner and Louis Anderson call on the Nonpartisan voters early in the week.
About twelve carloads of residents planned a Friday county picnic at L. L. Griffiths Foothills home but rain ruined the trip. The group stayed home and expressed relief for the rain. Nels Pladsen family and Halvor Johnson visited Williston for Norwegian meetings. Melberg family members arrived. Mr. Melberg to carpenter on a new home with Gust Melberg and mother visiting.
A crew supervised by Sam Wigdal is doing road work in Thorson township this year. A large crowd attended the ladies and meeting at the T. O. Moo home on Sunday. Several people from here attended the N. P. L. picnic at Pete Erickson’s near McGregor on Wednesday. The Dublin boys returned from Minnesota where they attended their parents golden wedding anniversary. The Geo Benson family hosted visitors from Aneta on Saturday and Sunday. An unusually large crowd attended the picnic at John Wick’s home on Sunday June 18 with lunch, ice cream, lemonade and confections sold and proceeds noted. The piece laments political pamphlets funded by taxpayers being released before elections and urges ignoring the eleventh hour tactics.
Staff corresp reports a week of pleasant rain and local events. Oscar Bloomquist and family left for Minnesota to visit relatives while Art oversees drag and livery operations. The Coteau band played at Flax ton old settlers event and Minnie Siena held a surprise party. Local residents hosted relatives, visited neighbors, and shared news of neighbors’ activities and car interests.
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