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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
2
A contested district rumor places How ard Wood in opposition to Congressman George M Young amid a backdrop of political maneuvering. Officials and observers note opposition from the league, while state auditor Kositzky faces scrutiny over treasury funds and patronage.
The Forum criticizes Ka ne and other leaders as the state university faces political pressure from a reform faction. Members report instability as administrators like President Kane are labeled targets, with schools described as becoming tools of gangster-backed power. Local reports note attendees at the corn and potato show and visiting officials from Leal and Fingal, plus legislators Ployhar and Noltimier returning from Bismarck.
An editorial condemns the abolition of the secret ballot in North Dakota. It argues the new law, enabling absent voting and vote marking by others, destroys secrecy, invites graft, bribery, and organized manipulation, and calls for removal of lawmakers who supported it.
Mrs Strawmans parent Mr and Mrs Sim Manon report arrival of No 3 on the N P about four this morning amid fuel shortages and rough weather. John Aygarn, a substantial Rogers area farmer, visits the corn show and city friends, noting the dawn of a new day with optimism.
Mrs Frank White notes every winter she places suet in trees for birds to feed on. Six kinds of birds visited yesterday including blue jays and woodpeckers. She observes many birds enjoy the suet and suggests others consider feeding birds. The editor's wife also feeds many birds daily and provides water in warm weather. The piece concludes feeding birds pays kindness to animals.
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