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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

16

Pocket gophers a pest of the western farmer

The article details pocket gophers as a major western farming pest causing substantial crop damage and irrigation losses. It discusses estimated costs per acre and per farm, methods to control gophers including traps and poisons, and stresses safety to non target animals while urging protection of natural predators like owls and weasels.

It Pays to Raise Colts for Farm Profit

The piece argues farmers should raise colts as a profitable practice. It claims foaling can be timed to avoid work disruption, mares can still work when pregnant, and careful handling plus suitable stallions like draft or coach sires yield best results for farm efficiency.

The Satisfied Socialist Proclaims Sharing as Truth

The piece argues socialism as truth brings present satisfaction through cooperative living and economic justice. It contrasts past utopias with a scientific, practical system, urging readers to accept socialism to end poverty and exploitation and achieve a bright future.

Teave Co-Operative Commonwealth Naboth Isthmian

Power Over Subsisds Torstand By Slavery Inhumane Labor View

Horace Greeley argues that slavery exists whenever service is forced by one side and not by mutual obligation, defining social power and degradation as a form of slavery. The piece contrasts labor unions and capitalist systems, accusing workers of hypocrisy for voting with their employers and striking against conditions.

Horace Greeley Opditen

True Freedom Poem on Brave Sacrifice and Freedom

Poem questions whether “True Freedom” is possible without brave sacrifice. It argues mothers and sisters deserve freedom and calls out those who fear speaking out. Emphasizes shared humanity and that true liberty requires action and courage for all.

Chetna

The Canning Season Offers Fresh Fruits at Store

The store promotes the current canning season with a wide in stock line of in season fruits available daily. The farmer's wife is singled out for price and quality. They invite inspection and note groceries fitted for threshers and harvesters and competitive mail order prices.

Minor Markets Corrected Taurenay Wheat Grades

Corrected price notes list No 1 Northern and No 2 Northern taurenay wheat with minor market adjustments.

Fort Crook Tornado Brings 600 Soldiers to Parade Formation

A Kansas City Journal account recalls how 600 men of the Sixth Regiment at Fort Crook Nebraska faced a devastating tornado. They organized into battalion lines, sought shelter in sturdy buildings, and endured $100,000 in damage while preserving discipline and courage.

Fort Crook Neb Sixth Regiment Hell Heaven Kansas City Journal Balaklava

Metallic mirrors for searchlights gain demand in Europe

European interest grows in metal mirrors for searchlights as glass mirrors prove fragile on shipboard when fired upon. A new electro deposited mirror uses gold and white bands to create a penetrating beam, improving visibility in night and fog while resisting fracture and bullet penetration with minimal distortion.

Europe

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