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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1908
Page
2
The piece notes farmers increasingly rely on cows and hens to stabilize earnings beyond small grain. It cites Carpio News praising this shift as boosting county prosperity while recalling Minot's Fourth of July calm. It also mentions minor injuries in Minneapolis and a Michigan church dispute over a pastor trading nurses.
A farmer correspondent argues local retailers must advertise prices to compete with mail order houses, urging home papers to carry blunt price talk. The letter also covers primary election clarity, postage rate protests, and North Dakota agriculture policy voiced by Gov John Burke, calling for diversified farming and a national forest reserve to boost prosperity.
The piece reports a heated exchange over Catholic judge candidate Brennan and GOP loyalties, with editorials mocking priests and political factions. It notes varying party stances, a health complaint at Kenmare, and a calm Fourth of July in Minot with a new forty six star Oklahoma flag, reduced cannon fire, and fewer accidents.
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