Local notes of visits and weather from Cook Locals
Fragmented local notices record visitors and events around Cook, including Tisselon’s severe weather visit with no damage, several farm and ranch stops, and a Sunday rain of about one and a half inches aiding farmers. Names include Nelson family, CF Aenean, Theo Groten, Carlton, John Whod-Trier, and Hoy Ranch residents.
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Tisselon
Rood
Helanda of Liberty
Nelson
Coeur d’ Alene
Hani
Sem Sleindoet
Aenean
Hettinger
Manty
Aalberg
Bunty Sule Farm
Degaard
Olbengi
Sistem and Sons
Lightning Bores Earth Camp Crook Sheep Farm
A bolt of lightning struck Glenn Hardesty’s ranch killing several sheep. The ground near the strike crater looked as if bored by an artesian drill, with a hole over four feet deep and edges showing a bluish white crystalline soil from electric contact.
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Camp Crook
Glenn Hardesty
Slow Eating Myth and Chamberlain Tablets Ad
A health notice warns against eating too fast and claims digestion problems arise from the mouth. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for stomach fullness, dullness after meals, and constipation, urging readers to buy from dealers.
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Chamberlain
North Dakota Blue Sky Law Tested by Bank Charters
Proceedings at Granite Falls during the North Dakota Bankers Association meeting reveal scrutiny of the Blue Sky law and the banking board s power to deny charters for new banks. The discussion covers wildcat stock sales and charter eligibility amid rival banking interests testing state authority.
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North Dakota
Blue Sky
Ste
Newity
Dakota
Kote
Tal Hye
Bray
Ryder
Sk Uw
North Dakota Bankers Association
Granit Forks
Banking Board of Control
Bwekin
Snsticaion
Rancher Returns From Minnesota With Purebred White Shorthorn Bull
Wm Robertson traveled from Minnesota where he sought blooded stock and purchased a pure bred white shorthorn bull. He expects delivery within a few days.
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Wm Robertson
Minnesota
Henry Asks Delay in Action on Currency Reform
Washington report says Henry seeks a delay in currency reform legislation until the money trust investigation is concluded. He cites $87,000 spent on two weeks of hearings and says witnesses, including Wall Street figures, are ready to testify. He urges extending recommendations to curb holding company control in banks and corporations.
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Washington
Owen
Glass
Henry
House
Wilkow
Carvey
Puyo Committee
Wilson Takes Medicate Line Amid White House Heat
Washington June 19 An annoyed President Wilson vows to "take the medicine" as the White House refrigerating ore designed to cool the offices struggles against the heat. The rising mercury in the president's rooms resists cooling despite efforts and fans.
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Washington
White House
Heating power rate urged over candle power standard
Washington June 19 The heating power rather than candle power should govern the rate rating according to the United States Bureau of Standards A bulletin says the heating value is a better measure of power for heating or lighting and heat delivered to customers should be measured and controlled to ensure good service Open flame lights require candle power to be maintained.
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Washington
United States Bureau of Standards
Baureau
Maids Strike Threat Looms Over Nickel Thrillers
In Wilmette and Chicago a walkout threat hangs over nickel thrillers as a general maid strike looms if a moving picture theater is not allowed to show them. Citizens at the town board meeting warned that households will be left without servants soon, citing departures to nearby suburbs for lack of romantic entertainment.
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Chicago
Wilmette
Sad Iron Pioneers Female Agent Tour in Territory
Mrs Theresa Ko German has moved to lead sales for an iron ironing implement. As general agent she will visit local ladies to demonstrate the contrivance and answer questions. Interested residents are invited to drop her a card.
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Theresa Ko German
Hines to Pasture for Ongoing Pasture Needs
Fragmentary note details pasture horses and running water with a possible contact at Nick in Drowers North Dakota. Includes a vague address and incomplete names.
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Hines
Nick
Kure
Drowers
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