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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
2
In Bismarck on June 12 F. E ate son was greeted with a shaken reception as a telegram arrived reading Come home at once, mamma is dead. The message, signed by his boy, prompted immediate departure for Bowman County amid unclear details.
North Dakota will levy inheritance tax of 10 percent rising to 50 percent on property over 500000 on a 115000 bequest to St Olaf's College from Harold Chareon, former bank official. About 600000 of Thorson’s property linked to North Dakota falls under this tax.
Orrin M. Pierce reports Portland Oregon is ready for the Imperial Shrine Commercial next week. The city raised 225000 for guests and spent 100000 on decorations as hotels plan reservations for Shriners after June 20. A large effort to feed attendees includes clerks bringing lunches from home.
Political advertisement reviews Frank White as a farmer with Native American and foreign birth roots who served in the Spanish American War and sold his farm for 15.00 an acre. He later bought another farm and vows to represent farmers in Congress. Also announces candidacy for Commissioner Second District Ward County with a June 30 primary plea from Glenburn North Dakota.
An advertisement from Minot promotes Dean's Kidney Pills claiming relief from back pain and kidney trouble. A user testimonial from Windsor Hotel describes severe symptoms improving after four boxes, endorsing the product and price.
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