Valley City Times-Record Notes From Valley City
A column recalls local figures like Frank Henry’s reappointment as state land commissioner and discusses North Dakota politics, the capital’s fate, and wartime sentiments. It cites Bohnhoff’s courtesy, references the Blizzard yearbook, and alludes to poetry and humor amid tense news, with light editorial tone.
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Valley City Times
Valley City
North Dakota
Reenwood & Houghtaling
Frank Henry
Bismarck
Cost Of Producing Crops On North Dakota Farms
The North Dakota state demonstration farms show production costs in 1914 across crops like corn 31 cents a bushel, durum 35 cents, hard wheat 50 cents, oats 21 cents, barley 36 cents, potatoes 16 cents, winter rye 35 cents, hay and fodder costs per ton. Costs largely rival half the market price, and rotating crops reduced per bushel costs. Alfalfa hay cost 2.26 per ton, with feeding value near bran.
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North Dakota
May
Chinery
Rotation Pays Off In Demonstration Farm Results
The text explains crops produced at lower cost per ton than oats and peas hay and corn fodder, with higher feeding value per ton. Rotating crops lowers per bushel costs and increases profit. Demonstration farms show profits from rotation, with farming conducted by the resident farmer under demonstration supervision using existing farm equipment.
Large loaned amount marks state school fund record
Bismarck reports the state school fund loaned 1,146,050 on first mortgage farm loans for the past fiscal year, the largest in the paper's history. Bonds purchased reach 678,740 with permanent fund collections at 1,194,790. The area contains 1,692,978 acres of school land as Oregon?
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Bismarck
History of Brimer Township in Barnes County North Dakota
Edward Johnson recounts Brimer Township's geography soil and history from settlement around 1880 81 to 1909 township organization. It lists early settlers including Andrew Brimer Lewis Hall John Betoff Morley Wired and others, notes schoolhouses Brimer and Craig and later consolidation efforts, and records religious activity fading after 1900. It closes with a district court legal notice about land title quieting action in Barnes County dated 1915.
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Kilne
Brimer
Kane
Brimer Township
Barnes County
Stutesman County
Stutsman County
Anderson
Uxibridge
Missouri
Red River
Andrew Brimer
Lewis Hall
John Betoff
J. Morley Wired
Mr. Arbuckle
Frank Treat
Frank Kline
William Kline
Mr. Fisher
Captain Hall
O'Brien
A. T. Boardman
Boardman
Dr. Donaldson
Thomas Kane
N. W.4
W. L. Craig
Walter Howe
Sec
Mr. Brimer
Green
Craig
H. W. Green
John Henderson
James Brimer
Mr. Kane
Sam Lowe
Max Albert
Robt, Sehwehr
John N. Johnson
Charlie Legge
District Court
Valley City
North Dakota
State of
Towit
Entertained in Honor of Mrs John Biggs
Mesdames G W Hanna and C P Enerson hosted Friday from 3 to 6 pm at Enersons Normal avenue home in honor of Mrs John Biggs who plans to move from Valley City to Mandan soon. Mrs Biggs's mother attended and will visit St Paul then Cedar Falls Iowa. Refreshments were served.
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Mesdames
G. W. Hanna
C. P. Enerson
Normal Avenue
John Biggs
Valley City
Mandan
Boys of the Country in the Gardens of Spring
Poem reflects on boys of the old green country by the Chesapeake and Elk River shores. Lyrical verse recalls barefoot days, gardens, and rivers, with imagery of spring, summer dreams, and a longing for living, set in the Baltimore Sun.
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Old Green Country
Old Blue Bay
Chester
Elk River
Chesapeake
Lovers Across Life From Child to Elderly Pair
A tender progression follows a boy and girl as children learning love, then a couple in adulthood expressing growing devotion. The poem ends with an elderly pair still affirming deep affection as they tread life together, the man saying he loves her more with each year.
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Hfe
Homeward the ships return from Chicago trip
Arthur Wallace Peach W. W. Fritch and family came home this morning from a combined pleasure and business trip to Chicago Detroit Mich and other eastern points where they stayed a month. Mr Britch saw the Eastland wreck and the rescue of victims during the visit.
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W. W. Fritch
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Miss Hedstrum Hosts Bridesto Be Party for Emma El-Magson Una Chambard
Miss Adolphia Hedstrum entertained Thursday at her parents home on West Front street for the brides to be Emma El-Magson and Una Chambard. Green and yellow color scheme with nasturtium and dahlias created a pretty setting. A social hour and music followed by an elaborate luncheon for 16 guests. The brides were presented with a set of fine china.
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Adolphia Hedstrum
Emma el- Magson
Una Chambard
L. B. Hedstrum
West Front Street
Anna von Elen
Hedatrum
Crushed to death by auto near Devils Lake
Devils Lake July 30. T Spice 60 and Chas Mitchell 5 died today after a touring car they were driving slipped from a grade and rolled onto them. They were pinned from 8 p m to 9:30 a m, 15 miles had to be traveled for help to free them. T Spice was a farmer living 20 miles northeast of Devils Lake. Mitchell hailed from Spooner Wisconsin and worked on the Spice farm.
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Devils Lake
T. Spice
Chas
Mitchell
Spooner
Wis
Spice
Liberty Bell tour proposed to teach liberty worldwide
Miss Edna Grames of the Fair Store was summoned to Wisconsin Friday evening due to her father's sudden illness. The article notes a suggestion to send the Liberty Bell around the world to give war nations an object lesson in liberty.
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Edna Grames
Falr
Wisconsin
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