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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

2

Peace as a Theme in World History and War’s Role

Valley City Times Record discusses Scientific American’s view that peace dominates a modern era while wars persist. The article argues history should emphasize science, industry, and economy rather than wars, urging a sober, evolutionary account of mankind’s history with decisive questions about coal mining money circulation and historical population trends.

Spe United States Germany British Isles France

Increasing yield per acre urged by Minneapolis Journal

The article argues that U S cereal yields lag behind older regions due to farming methods and land quality. It calls for stronger adoption of drainage and soil management, emphasizes returning nutrients via cattle keeping, and notes beef cattle shortages amid regional pressures to boost agriculture and yields for farmer income and consumer supply.

Minneapolis Journal United States

The Unkindest Cut in Bryan Fund Drive Mentions Chautauqua Lectures

The ghost of Secretary Bryan’s declaration to eke out income by lectures on the Chautauqua Waterman will confront him through the rest of his political career. A broad group in his adopted Lone Star home raises a fund for him by popular subscription, a gesture unlikely to be met with loving kindness.

Bryan Lone Star

Ball and Chain Proposed to Punish Idle Workers in Valley City

A Valley City business leader floated a plan to clothe the idle unemployed in striped suits with a ball and chain and set them to work on the streets. The idea aims to curb disorder and improve streets at minimal cost, with the local police judge willing to enforce harsh penalties. The piece also praises Barnes county's past agricultural exhibit at the Bismarck exposition and notes Valley City's Commercial club effort to assemble a grain display for the year’s contest, urging farmers to submit top samples to Mark Smith for sorting.

Valley City Uobe North Dakota Minot Barnes County Bismarck

News of Wimbledon Impresses with Fresh Presentation

The current issue of the News of Wimbledon stands out as one of the best crafted and most newsy editions. It showcases sharp reporting, clear layout, and engaging coverage of local happenings and prominent events.

Issu Wimbledon

Advertising columns praised for enter prise by temporary editor

The passage notes that the newspaper’s advertising columns are well patronized and compliments temporary editor T. R. Cunningham on his enterprise and ability.

T. R. Cunningham

More Good Streets Improve Valley City Roads

Mayor Plato receives praise for street improvements in Valley City. An expert advised graveling rather than paving, and hundreds of loads have been laid on Main and other streets. After each rain, drag gins restore them to good condition at low cost to the city.

Plato W Valley City

Miss Whitcomb's Association Matrimonial Matchmakers

Miss Whitcomb forms an association to pair lonely seniors by arranging discreet calls between men and women. Mr Farnsworth and Miss Banfield join, sharing memories of a past love as they realize Banfield is Mary Pauline, the woman he once courted. The next morning two members resign to marry, funding and praising the venture.

Milas Whitcomb Miss Whitcomb Indy Mary Pauline Marie Misa Whitcomb Miss Banfield Mr. Parnsworth Mary Pauline Banfield Deen Mariel Mariel Whitcomb

Western Prosperity Shows Optimism Across Regions

New York stocks hesitate amid Mexican concerns, currency and tariff issues. If investors toured the Northwest crop prospects, the mood would brighten as Chicago to the coast report strong harvests. Merchants place large orders. growth could spread east with improving sentiment.

New York Great Northwest Chicago

Marion resident hosts brother and visitors sweep through city

Thursday's Daily reports A G Ulm of Marion visiting his brother Frank Ulm while Lynn R Sarles of Hillsboro joined local business callers. Several others including Dr and Mrs M MacGregor of Fargo and Mrs Juliet Necher of Grand Forks attended the Necher Beiseker wedding in Fargo.

A. G. Uhm Marion Frank Ulm Lynn R. Sarles Hillsboro Art Galbreath Dazey M. MacGregor Fargo Juliet Necher Grand Forks Fessenden Necher-Beiseker Pauline T Grace D. Land Valley City Bismarck Tribune Nels A. Johnson Russell- Miller Milling Co Puy Lillian Haderlin Swartwout Stafford Anderson Bismarck Bismarck Hospital Stella Odekirk Iowa Chebalis Washington Miss Odekirk W. H. Pray C. E. Burgess Vera Cleveland Mable Sammy Buffalo Richard Stout

Ty Cobb Steals Home Helps Detroit Win Doubleheader

Ty Cobb sparked Detroit to a six to two win over Boston as he stole home for the tying run in the fifth inning and made a clutch return in the eighth to deny Janvrin. Joe Lake started for Detroit, lasted under an inning, while Willett saved with four hits producing three runs. The Minneapolis fielding piece notes the Millers’ strong road trip, winning fifteen of twenty, led by Clymer’s return which energized the club toward a potential fourth pennant as Milwaukee’s Brewers face a pivotal series.

Detroit Ty Cobb Boston Tye Cobb Tleing Hooper Janvrin Joe Lake Minneapolis Willett Borton Iseveesereeneeeere Salt FMD Leonard, Bedlent Nanamaker Cady Carrigan Lake Stan Millers Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Clymer Tle Brewers St. Paul Nicollet Minneapolis Journal

Boston Beats Stogies In Exciting Ninth Inning

Boston defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 6 in a dramatic ninth inning. Pittsburgh seized a one run lead after three errors and key hits, but Boston rallied with a late charge, aided by stolen bases from Dolan and Corey.

Boston Pittsburgh Dolan Corey Tih O'Toole Robinson McQuillan Simon Gibson Dickson Whaling

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