Community News and Society Notes from Freedom and Vicinity
Local updates report residents like Ole Bengt Severson selling pies and Leo Loft busy with a steam outfit. Social events include a June 5 dance at Peter Fleming’s and an June 19 Union Ladies Aid sale with earlier quilting at Mrs Tromble’s. Community members attended church, visited, or were spotted around the area including Minot, Des Lacs, and the Bengt Severson ranch.
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Ole Bengt Severson
Leo Loft
Chas. Spokley
Canada
Strauss
Hansonberbeck
Everett Cline
Ma'‘Ams
Minot
Howrrd Witham
C. M. Christenson
Irving
Stringtown
John Troutmiller
Michigan
M. O. Hullberg
Blaine Witham and Son
Howard Witham
Rubber Co
F. J. Willman
John Smith
Anton Webber
Christenson
Union ‘Ladies’ Aid
Frank’ Tromble
Geo. Moore
Ethel Lewis Apent
Sambo Witham
Liberty School
Thomas Hegle
Cyclone in Stutsman County Destroys Ypsilanti Homes
A cyclone swept Stutsman County killing Mrs. George Graves and her daughters Bertha and Florence at Ypsilanti near Jamestown. Homes were wrecked, Jamesstown fair buildings demolished, and one child drowned in the James River while another was struck by flying timbers as the father plowed elsewhere. A later note mentions J Adam Bede at the Minot opera house.
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Stutsman County
George Graves
Bertha
Florence
Ypsilanti
Jamestown
Jamesstown
James River
Butter prices hinge on quality in North Dakota shop
A clerk explains butter paid 20 cents per pound to a careful producer while offering 15 cents to another, urging meticulous milking and clean utensils. A housewife then imitates better practices, but slips in salt and falls into butter, exclaiming the same price. Local notes list visits, births, and farewells around Minot and nearby towns.
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North Dakota
Forbes Republican
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Offer Promises Money Back
An ad promises a full refund if Rexall 93 Hair Tonic fails to cure dandruff stop hair loss and regrow hair to the buyer’s satisfaction. The offer applies to two sizes priced 50 cents and one dollar. Also noted is a telephone company manager urging patrons to drop the word Hello to save time.
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Rexall
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