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The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

9

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.

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.

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.

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.

Rexall

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