Sanborn notes of travel, repairs, and harvest chatter
Mrs. Cline and Mrs. Beaudoin were passengers to Jamestown on Wednesday. Billy Beacham with N J Olsen & Sons. Mrs. J. L. Houghtaling traveled to Valley City. Dewey Hitchin built a granary on John La France property. A large Red Willow Lake patriotic picnic honored Griggs County soldier boys with over 10 000 people and 3 000 autos. receipts totaled 2108 dollars. Various locals journeyed to McHenry, Eckelson, and Valley City. Home Guard plans discussed. Grain activity and harvest progress reported. one injury noted from a rack fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Willow Lake
Griggs County
Frank Atkinson
Minnesota
Archie Rauk
Tower City
Harry Siegfried
Fargo
Sanborn
Trainag
Kleidon
Courtenay
T. Bi
Swartout
Valley City
Pierce Gray
Wimbledon SS SHSE ERE News Item Highlights Local Visitors
Fargo visitor Mies May Feckler joins Miss Eliza beth Warner in Wimbledon while Ford Dingfelder from Leal conducts business. Minneapolis resident K. L. Glidden checks farming interests. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Tom Sisk on Aug 12. Red Cross chapter aims to reach 200 members. enrollment now 150. Farmers report wheat grades No 1 and sound stock. threshing near. J R Clausen celebrates 37th wedding anniversary with family. Violet Louise Grommish dies at one month four days old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies May Feckler
Fargo
Elizabeth Warner
Ford Dingfelder
Leal
Wimbledon
K. L. Glidden
Minneapolis
Tom Sisk
Hob Moffat
Albertane
Valley City
Tuesay
Gertrude Bergh
St. Paul
B. W. Stein
C. E. Simmons
Whist Club
L. G. Grundy
Arthur G. Kotchiin
Farse
Biamarck
Henry Bonnet
Company H
J. R. Clausen
Elmer Clausen
Newville
Arnold Clausen
Minot
Salisbury
Lidgerwood
Levi Nutt
Pierce Town
Violet Louise
Louie Grommish
Uld Beine
Prairieview
Jamestown
Fréd Tlelmers
Adoifh Etter
Devils Lake
Vida Wilson
New Rockford
Tom Flewell
Cornelia Carr
Hunter
Florence Fried
Clift Cottage
Spiritwood Lake
Floyd Hunt
Waderlin
Portal
Ferd ‘Aliringer
Henry Handon
Belfour
Don Warner
W. B. Warner
A. J. Swartwout
H. M. Stroud
Pingree
Cumberland
Wis
Ford Atringer
Chas. Rossow
T. X. Calnan
Carey
Cabnan
A. F. Steffen
D. K. Barnell
Milas Alberta
Moffat
Sutton
Bob Moffat
H. Peterson
Long Beach
Cal
A. Y. Mores
Katherine
Alberta, Moffat
Misa Esther Nichols
Grace
Mae Kotchian
John Leonard
Brooklyn
N. Y
Geo. Lockett
Elmer Erickson
Navy
Bramerton
Wash
Henry Schmitz
Belgrade
Minn
Harry
Indiana
C. E. Sim
Galesburg
Local notes reflect community life and travels
The excerpt records funerals and visits across towns, including a funeral at a home with interment in Prairieview cemetery, multiple relatives visiting Jamestown, Spiritwood Lake and Devils Lake trips, and locals arranging threshing schedules and store hours. It notes farm meetings, scouting, enlistees, and residents moving or hosting guests.
Price of Sugar to Be Reduced as Beet Producers Agree
Washington Aug 26 An agreement by the country's beet sugar producers to limit the price of their product to effect a reduction of about 1 percent per pound is announced by the food administration. The plan aims to save about 30 million dollars between now and next year. Wholesale grocers will omit distribution charges to combat high prices. The administration will soon specify sugar delivered at large consuming centers with a cane sugar basis of 7.25 dollars per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Food Administration
Valley City Kidney Pill Trial Verdict Through Testimony
Valley City residents testify Doan's Kidney Pills ease kidney back pain and strengthen kidneys. Charles Berry of Main Street cites relief and ongoing use to maintain kidney health. Price 60 cents at dealers. do not ask for kidney remedy elsewhere. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Dean
Charles Berry
Main Street
Doan
Joan
Mr. Berry
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
State Board 18 Raises Rates Across North Dakota
At Bismarck on August 24 the state board of equalization raised valuations for electric light plants and other utilities, with increases from 10 to 50 percent. The Hughes Electric Co of Bismarck faced a 100 percent hike, Casa County light plants up 50 percent, and flour mills statewide up 50 percent. Elevators up 10 to 20 percent, leased-site buildings and improvements up 30 to 230 percent, and goods up 30 percent. Hogs set at 2 dollars per head, sheep at 2 dollars, cattle at 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
State Board of Equalization
Hughes Electric Company of
County Board of Equatation
Casa County
Grain Gamblers Battle to Lower Wheat Prices in North Dakota Fight
North Dakota farmers counsel William Lemke and C A Lindbergh report resistance from grain gamblers in Minneapolis and Duluth boards of trade as they press for fair wheat pricing. They push for two to three dollars a bushel for North American wheat, citing industry costs and potential undercutting tactics. Local officials and agricultural leaders advocate justice for farmers, with figures like Hoover and Congressman Baer noted in the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
North Dakota
Washington
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
William Lemke
Fargo
C. A. Lindbergh
Minnesota
National Capital
Mesare
Lemke
Lindbergh
Nonpartisan League
of Ladd
North Dakota Agricultural College
Hoover
John M. Baer
Ladd
Y M C A Steps Up War Effort For North Dakota Troops
A North Dakota dispatch reports Major General Pershing urging larger American Army Y M C A support. Five secretaries accompany each three regiments as mobile camps rise with reading rooms, phonographs, moving pictures, and free services for soldiers in Europe. Over $40,000 will fund Y M C A work this year across camps and front lines with tents on docks and a Paris headquarters aiding North Dakota boys overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
France
Ilinois Cavatry
Y. M. GC
North Dakota
United States
Army
Europe
General Pershing
Y. MC. A
Ullding
Paris
Food Stock Survey For Urban Rural Counties Planned
Lists Aug 31 inventory across 43 counties to estimate nationwide retail food holdings. New York city survey separate. Groups include Cleveland and other cities to reflect manufacturing, agriculture, and mining bases. Local officials and trade groups to assist. details on methodology and regional grouping noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
New York City
Bureau of Chemistry
States Relation Service
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Farm Bureau
New York
Cleveland
Cuyahoga
Syracuse
N. Y
Dallas
Texas
Altoona
Montgomery
Ala
Topeka
Kaa
Binghampton
Sacramento
Cal
Iowa City
Walla Walla
Wash
Dekalb
Provo
Utah
Allegan
Mich
Lake Geneva
Wis
Marshfield
Ore
Pembina
N. D
Valley City Iron and Metal Co buys junk scrap iron
Valley City Iron and Metal Co ads offer to buy all kinds of junk including rubber tires copper and brass scrap iron in small lots or carloads at high prices. They seek 1000 tons of iron and urge inquiries for prices and prompt phone responses at 330.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City Iron & Metal CO
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College of
Saint Teresa
Wincana
Natérnal Bureau of Education
North-Gentral Association of Policees
Secrtary
Conservatory OF Music Brute
Department of Home Economics and Art
Saint Clare Seminary
Siegfried
Patsy Costello
Twin Cities
Council Chambers
City Hall
Mra. McMullen
George Isensee
A. K. Hegle
Rutlend
Grasswick
Hegle
Mort Clark
C. H. Potter
Urbana
John Henderson
Canada
Bounty
Moosejaw
C. A. Zabel
Elsie
Amanda
M. Sarlie
Rothsy, Minn
First National Bank
Elsie Schrelter Zachow
Breckinridge
Martin Brock
Berea
Hobart
Charley Schint
Gunner Stanley Schreiter
Bright
Kitchener
Berlin
Ontario
Flanders
Gus Komrowski
Andrews Grain Co
Bard
Susan Sartwell
A. J. Beaudoin
St Fa
J. Res
J. van Houten
M. D
Gray Block Valley Cit
A. Pray
Univ. of Pennsylvania
Postoffice
F. L. Wicks
Wicks
Winterer & Ritchie
Lawyers Valley City
N. DL
Theodore
Lindland
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
N.D
State Board
Ive Commission
Howe
Millers
Rulius Barnes
Duluth Board of Trade
Wheat Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Northwest
Congressional
League
Price Fixing Commission
E. R. Fairbanks
Fort Snelling
William Bublitz
Rev
C. F. Bublitz
Ina Johnson
Medina
Henry One
Y. M
Fargo Forum
Willard Lyon
First Presbyterian Church
Lyon
Thirteenth Street South
Mr. Lyon
First Presbyterian
T. J. Graham
Isonzo
Sonmer
Kohelik
Madoni
Thrush
Monte Santo
Bainstzza
Carso
Rome
Tower Corso
Thas
Count Cardona
Ming
Catges
Irom
Monte Canto
Second
Capilla
Inonza
Andoxo
Monte Sano
Jeffrey Lumber Co. Ltd
R. E. Skennard
Davenport
Laws
Chiropractic
Chicago
O. W. Anderson
Cora
Pauline Egges
Olaf Knutson
Esstrer Schroeder
Iona Bolton
P. 5
Peatherstone
Moorhead
Mary Agnes Cantwell
J. E. Feath
Jaméy
Erstone
Cantwell
Eighth Avenue
Montana State College
Bozman
Featherstone
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