Potato Industry Guarding Through Grower Action
North Dakota and Minnesota potato sectors urge improved seed quality and disease control. Emphasis on selecting varieties, rotating land, and avoiding blight and fusarium. Minnesota and North Dakota associations offer guidance, with experiments showing yield benefits from carefully chosen seed. Public outreach includes a touring car, lectures, and collaboration with extension departments.
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Minnesota
Ohio
Green Mountain
Russett, King
Burbank
New Yorker
Doucette Moves From Valley City to Dilworth
Forrest B Doucette of the Northern Pacific left Valley City Tuesday afternoon after five months with the company. He will continue working there, moving from the Northern Express to the railroad to relieve Hank O Day as baggage man. Friends here wish him success in his new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest B. Doucette
Northern Pacific
Dilworth
Forrest
Valley City
Northern Express Company
Express Company
Hank O'Day
Debate Disrupts Normal. Classes Suspended in Fourth Period
At the Normal, classes were suspended during the fourth period on Tuesday morning. Students gathered in the auditorium to hear a debate between the girls of the Colsonion and Home Economics clubs. Mrs. H R M Hennron of Orange New Jersey has visited in the city this week with her cousin Mrs. Henry Beal and leaves Thursday evening for North Yakima Washington en route to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cllonion
HR. M. Hennron
Orange
N. J
Henry Beal
North Yakima
Wash
California
Grand Forks
Normalonians
Valley City Normal School
Woodworth
University
University Girls’ Glee Club
Valley City
H. Goodsell
Gold Medal Contest For North Dakota Seed Growers
H. L. Bolley announces gold medals to North Dakota farmers producing the finest durum wheat and best oats fields. Entries open to any member or North Dakota farmer paying $1 membership. Selection based on yield per acre quality of seed and proper harvesting and storage.
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H. L. Bolley
North Dakota
Seed Association
North Dakota Improved Seed Growers Association
Agricultural College
P.O. North Dakota
High School Picks Up Long Distance Message
The Newcastle New Brunswick high school wireless system received a new station Monday. Professor Fitzgerald believes he heard Berlin sending a commercial message to New York last week, though no sign up confirmed it.
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High School
Newcastle
New Brunswick
Fitzgerald
Berlin
New York
Eight Birthday Party for Thelma Engen Attended by Friends
Miss Thelma Engen daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Engen celebrated her eighth birthday Monday afternoon. From 3 to 6 p m the girls played games and enjoyed music. A birthday supper and cake with Thelma’s name and age followed at six. Gifts were received from attendees Marjorie Vermilya Mildred Vermilya Virginia Bailey Aviline Bailey Helen Ferguson Evelyn Gisellus Hazel Gisellus Alice Helvergon Christina Jensen Grace Stern Charlotte Stull Mary Wright Helen Burleson Anna Walsh Alice Tooley Edna Tooley Vida Collins Nellie Wyttenbach Lottie Burchill Margaret McClure Grace Neustaedter Marjorie Carmen and Thelma Engen. Mrs Engen was assisted by Mrs L T Olson and Misses Helen and Florence Engen.
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Thelma Engen
Mra
J. J. Engen
Waull
Thelma
Marjorie
Mildred Vermilya
Virgina
Aviline Bailey
Helen Ferguson
Evelyn
Hazel Gisellus
Alice Helvergon
Christina Jensen
Grace Stern
Charlotte Stull
Mary Wright
Helen Burleson
Anna Walsh
Alice
Edna Tooley
Vida Collins
Neilie Wyttenbach
Lottie Burchill
Margaret McClure
Grace Neustaedter
Marjorie Carmen
The
Alaska Railroad Promise Seen By Nome Judge
Judge A Z Watson of Nome discusses the Alaska railroad project at the New Willard. He cites cold, arctic conditions and predicts government rail access will open Alaska, boost coal and gold production, and connect the territory to Washington. He notes uncertainty on starting point but expects prosperity in 1916.
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Arctic Circle
Alaska
A. Z. Watson
Nome
New Willard
Southland
Mercury
Northwest
Washington
Lane
Peace Meeting Between Sheyende and Sorodis Clubs
The Sheyende and Sorodis clubs held a joint meeting Monday afternoon at 8 at Mrs. Frank White home to discuss peace. Mrs Wemett led the session. Mrs Tracy read on The History of the Peace Movement. Mrs White spoke on current peace efforts. Attendees were plentiful and the afternoon was productive, with refreshments served after.
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Sheyende
Sorodis
Frank White
Wemett
Tracy
White
Movement For Peace
The
Congregational Church
Elu
Cando Plans 100 Barrel Mill and Flour Plant
Cando North Dakota April 26 The Cando Elevator Co will build a near elevator four and feed mill with 100 barrel capacity. Construction should begin by May 1 with materials already ordered. Initial output may be 50 barrels daily, rising to full capacity as business grows. The modern plant will produce flour of top state quality and start in time for the new crop.
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Cando, N. D
Cando Elevator Company
Mrs Rodewald Hosts Unique Japanese Dinner Party
Mrs. J. N. Rodewald hosted a distinctive Japanese dinner Monday at her North Eighth avenue home. The setting featured pretty Japanese place cards and quirky kewples, with double red tulips as floral decorations. Eight guests were invited and seated.
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J. N. Rodewald
North Eighth Avenue
Enormous Fill Planned Beneath N P Bridge Area
Reported plans propose a massive fill beneath the eastern end of the N P bridge. The work would reclaim land now part of the Chau tauqua park and stretch over the Sheyenne river area, reducing the Chau tauqua park space and altering the landscape.
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N. P. Bridge
Sheyenne
Proof From Men Who Made Good in North Dakota Agriculture
Commissioner Flint receives a letter from H J Johnson praising North Dakota farming shifts. The writer extols diversified farming over one crop, highlights corn and alfalfa as foundations, and argues livestock expansion lowers costs and raises profits. Alfalfa proves well suited, with seed yielding hardy stock and premiums, signaling strong opportunities for the state.
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Flint
State Department of Agriculture
North Dakota
C. Byron Bobb
Departiment of Agriculture
H. J. Johnson
Dickey County
Leas Tor
Alfalfa and crops shift as North Dakota farmer advocates
A North Dakota farmer recounts shifting from wheat to diversified crops including barley, corn, and especially alfalfa. He cites soil inoculation, seed quality, and rotations as keys to steady yields, projecting 40 to 100 acres of alfalfa per farm and urging landowners to hold property while improving stock and seed.
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South Dakota
North Dakota
Union
Farewell Parties for Mrs Tyler in Fargo Visit
Mrs Lee Combs hosted an informal gathering Monday afternoon for Mrs 4 P Tyler of Fargo who had been visiting at Mrs B A Prays. Sewing and conversation followed by refreshments. Miss Mary Hudson hosted a complimentary gathering Saturday. Mrs Tyler left Tuesday afternoon returning to Fargo.
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Lee Combs
P. Tyler
Fargo
B. A
Mary Hudson
Tyler
Club Presidents Name Committees for Meet
A meeting of city federation presidents was held Saturday afternoon to plan the district gathering on July 7 in this city. Miss Minnie Nielson was elected chairwoman and numerous committees were formed including Luncheon, Entertainment, Train, Chautauqua Grounds, Automobile, Church, Launch, and Program. chairwomen and members from Civic leagues, clubs, and Sorosis were named.
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Minnie Nielson
L. B. McMullen
Civic League
Geo
Fridd
John Tracy
Sorosis
T. 3. Henry, Music Club; Mrs, 8. Mason, Domestic Club; Mrs. W. D. Jeffrey
Woman’s Club
C. B. Hilborn
Anna Sternberg
J. Meyer
J. J. Engen
Story
D. & Ritchie
Woman's Club
W. McDonald
Sorosis Club
W. Npalmer
Sheyenne
J. B. Featherstone
A. Zimmerman
Chauta
C. E. Vermilys
Annie Baillie
Mra
L. B
Ritchie
E.R. Roberta
Misa Minnie Nielaan
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North Dakota Experiment Station
Farmers’ Institute
Minnesota Potato Growers’ Association
Pxtension Department
John Bunny
Brooklyn
Philip B. McCleary
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Bryan
John Suberts
Silliman
Celaya
Villa
Chihuahua
Aldea
N. D. Seed Growers
Mrs. Rodewald
Neuve Chapelle
London
Ypres
Flanders
England
Europe
Dardanelles
English Channel
Dunkirk
Calais
Boesinghe
Steenstraate
Meuse
Les Eparges
Misa Lola Wallace
Orrin Short
Leal
Mrs. Burl Carr
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