Untold Wealth in Potato Crop Stirs Nationalinterest
A New York writer cites U S Department of Agriculture figures showing U S potato output far below potential and urges farmers across New York Maine Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Illinois and Minnesota to expand potato cultivation. He notes high profits, quality gains, and imports filling demand, urging broader adoption and improved farming practices.
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United States
Clarence E. Spayd
New York
North America
Department of Agriculture
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Hill
Wholesale Commission
Maine
States
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
North Middle
Switzerland
Argentine
Transvaal
Egypt
Europe
Austria
Austria-Hungary
New England
New Jersey
Delaware
Indiana
Middle Northwest
Otte
New York City
Board of Health
Pittsburg
Tegal
Home Is Where His Family Resides Court Rules
A long dispute over land in Sargent county ends with the secretary of the interior affirming that a man’s home is where his family resides. Albert Deschon, white husband of an Indian, claimed land near his wife’s family home, but the case upheld that residence remained at the former homestead despite his attempt to move. The decision closes the matter after local and general land office rulings.
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Secretary of Interior
Fargo Land Office
Grand Forks
Register C. C. Schuyler
J. J. Jordan
Fargo United States Land Office
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Andrew Swangon
Albert Deschon
Land Office
Sargent County
Deschon
The Booze Breath Nuisance in Refined Gentleman
A fragment describes a refined man harmed by whisky, a nuisance to friends. It notes his breath betrays him despite dignified acts and attempts to disguise the odor, implying social and personal impact of alcohol.
No-sense Breath and Food Law Warnings From Aged Tao of Tippling
A fragment urges cutting out old booze to comply with pure food laws and avoid a breath described as offensive. It suggests drinking buttermilk or maldehyde alternatives for wholesomeness, noting daily job seekers denied due to their odor and likening it to a Hungarian Fourth of July.
Honest editor’s plan to avoid bribery in Badger Idaho
The Badger Idaho editor of the Teton Valley News in Driggs outlines a bribe avoidance scheme. He says he cannot support candidates without remuneration and jokes about accepting small gifts to influence readers. He compares reliance on unsolicited cash to maintaining a pure conscience.
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Badger
Idaho
Teton
Mountain Home Apply Co
Be Brave in Adversity Poem Excerpt
A poetic exhortation urges courage through suffering with lines about smiling through tears and endurance. It emphasizes that winter and night are temporary, every mortal life faces strife, and God’s way brings a brighter day after dark clouds.
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Atrife
We Reach the People Wise Men Use It
Short ad style line urging use of the Northern Telephone Company's long distance service. Promotes reach and efficiency through a classic period voice.
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The
Northern Telephone Company
Dangerous weed pest threatens crops in state
Prof H L Bolley warns farmers against dodder in clover and alfalfa seeds as part of seed control efforts. He notes dodder can ruin crops, cites sample findings from Williams county and Winnipeg Beach, and urges testing at the State Seed Control Laboratory to prevent impure seed sales under North Dakota law.
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Bolley
H. L. Bolley
North Dakota Sead Lion
Williams County
Adams County
McLean County
Burleigh County
Cass County
Pembina
Winnipeg Beach
Winnipeg
Man Detained After Claim of Colgate Origin
A man giving the name Barlow from Colgate, North Dakota, was taken into custody after authorities questioned his identity and intentions. Police withheld further details while investigations continue.
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Minot Optic
Barlow
Colgate, N. D
Police find man in delirium tremens after liquor binge
Police found Barlow in a local rooming house suffering from delirium tremens. He had $1,350 on him, which he said came from years of hard work in land and mining operations.
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Barlow
Paynesville Items From Local Press Note Visitors and Farming
Paynesville residents read of Mrs. H C Phipps visiting Paynesville from Los Angeles. The Frank Schultz fire on the Hoeft farm destroyed a separator and three stacks though twelve were set. all but three stacks were saved. L R White finished a threshing run in Souris ND, totaling 20 729 bushels in 25 days averaging 2829 per day. Mr and Mrs E H Siver are visiting relatives while their North Dakota farm moves toward Clear Water area and a farm near Clear Water.
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Paynesville, Minn
Paynesville
Bowbells
H. C. Phipps
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank & Schultz
Hoeft
L. Rt. White
Souris
N.D
E. H. Siver
Jends
North Dakota
J. E. Holtz
Clearwater
Max Bass Dies After Eighteen Years as Immigration Agent
Max Bass, long serving general immigration agent for the Great Northern road, died at his Chicago home on Sunday. He earned wide respect for his tireless work in guiding and aiding countless immigrants, helping to populate the region served by the railroad.
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Max Bass
Great Northern Road
Chicago
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New York Exchange
A. C. Wiper
N. D
Theo. Albrecth
Wahpeton
B. M. Wohlwend
T. O. Hunter
John R. Jones
Hankinson
Fir
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