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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
A dialogue among leaders and scouts recounts the meaning of the flag through moments of courage and tyranny. They invoke the Spirit of Second Scout and the Spirit of Ninety Eight, praising resistance to oppression and sacrifice on battlefields like Bunker Hill and Valley Forge. The passage hints at a present call from across the sea challenging the nation.
A wartime rally urges duty and flag reverence as Boy Scouts pledge allegiance and promise to protect the republic. Separately, Minot hosts a Case tractor and threshing machine demonstration with leaders Marius Erickson and Anton Jenson meeting visitors and outlining parts support and timely repairs.
The upcoming tractor demonstration in the city will attract top national tractor men. J I Case Threshing Machine Co will have strong representation with Aug Hanson of Fargo coordinating arrangements after a visit last week.
We express heartfelt thanks for the kindly ministrations of friends and neighbors and especially the Royal Neighbors lodge of Foxholm for beautiful floral offerings sent after the death of our beloved wife and mother F. N. Riehle and Family.
Fragments show a market note on hides and leather pricing. Mentions buckskin and leather types per square foot or shoe piece. Lists weights for horse, cattle, and calves with rough units, plus tanning and lining robes in various colors.
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