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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
3
A group of butterflies from the White, Orange Tip and Yellow species urge people to admire them but not trap or collect them. They stress freedom to enjoy sunshine and flowers and ask readers to sign a petition promoting kindness to butterflies.
A brief, imperfect dialogue portrays Dorothy with her mother as she hesitates saying goodbye to her father who will be away for a week. The playful mispronunciations hint at a childlike charm in a domestic scene.
Beatrice Merrill fends off a wandering bear with a house rifle and axe as six cowboys arrive to trade a circus bear for a reward. David Merril returns to praise his brave wife while the crowd cheers.
Historical account describes two major Indian families before European contact. The Sioux Dakota group includes the Missouris Otoes Kans Towns Osages Winnebagees and others west of the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains. The Algonquin family holds New England eastern states Canada and northern areas. Subgroups include Sacs and Foxes Potawatomi Shawnee and Kickapoo among others.
Fairy Wondrous Secrets asks Everlasting Flowers for their secret to lasting life. The flowers explain they follow the Sun from dawn to dusk, then share a story about a dog lured by bones but learning love is essential. The tale ends with the old couple and dog living happily again.
The tale follows Molly and John Beatty amid a visit from a fortune seeking suitor. Molly contemplates spiritual freedom and ends with a reconciliation proposal, as a wary John reaffirms commitment after a tense confrontation with a rival.
A tale of Elsie confessing infidelity to Richard on the eve of their wedding. She reveals a past flirtation with another man who is now married to Edith Spinner, prompting a test of forgiveness as Richard recalls his own feelings and they decide to start anew.
A reader lament argues for strong property rights and public stewardship to preserve urban and rural green spaces. It rails against vandals who damage fences and scavengers who pollute woodland streams, urging citizens to safeguard parks as cherished common land for future generations.
The Society for Electrical Development challenges the National Board of Fire Underwriters on electric fire causes. An exhaustive 1919 study covering 345 cities with 28.5 million people found 8 508 electric origin fires, 2.57 percent of total, mainly due to careless practices like leaving live plugs and irons unattended.
The piece argues houses should harmonize with the landscape using suitable materials such as stone brick marble or wood. It questions mismatched choices like a white marble house with a brown wooden home or white garden furniture on brown lawns, noting geography influences color choice.
A 1920 housing report from the United States Department of Commerce shows that most new homes were single family, with 11 percent two family and 19 percent multi family dwellings. Smaller cities had the highest share of multi unit homes.
In a show of shared effort the Connery Lite association supports local programs with practical aid and morale boosting events. Volunteers from Howe The vey Be contribute to soil restoration and community comforts, boosting morale and civic engagement.
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