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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
2
Valley City North Dakota postal entry indicates second class mail matter. local official paper designation referenced.
North Dakota officials authorize retiring 60000 worth of 4 percent capitol building bonds issued in 1893, nine and a half years early. Resulting savings total 19000 in interest and free up 50000 for farm loans and additional bond purchases. The move highlights strong state finances according to the Bismarck Tribune.
The Pacific Monthly extols the cow as civilization’s backbone a force shaping land value industry and daily life. It credits cattle with enabling settlement commerce and prosperity linking farmers to banks mills and markets while sustaining pioneer life and national growth. The Jamestown Alert notes North Dakota blue sky law arguments and investment company oversight with state bank regulator’s reforms.
The notice instructs correspondents to cover births deaths accidents robberies marriages land sales school news conflagrations visiting abroad public meetings real estate sales society meetings family reunions crop conditions and anything of general interest. It urges signing names and answering who what when where and how for publication.
The piece argues Wisconsin’s Rumor Law should apply nationwide to curb baseless gossip with a 250 dollar fine or jail. It suggests many idle gossips would be silenced, and praises the idea as improving society and protecting hearts. It notes linked views on teaching sex topics in schools and temperance lessons.
Monday Dee 28 entries note visits and travels around Kathryn and surrounding families. People like F Henrickson Oscar Ags and Alfred Anderson appear among frequent shoppers visitors and motorbike trips. The column records numerous social calls and errands throughout the week.
Pauline Meno ends her engagement with Roger Dale, preferring to maintain her social circle and luxuries. Her father notes Roger’s fragile health and high-stakes Wall Street career, pressed by a pressure-filled marriage with Pauline.
Pauline Fenn travels with her sister to Europe and faces refusals from Count Lagres while secretly aiding two English servants. later she seeks a future with rancher Roger Dale after learning of their hardships and reunites with him on his California-like homestead.
In a village near magic woods Hans helps a trapped bee king, earns a reward of honey, plants magical seeds for his grandmother, and sees yellow blossoms bloom. Bees swarm the garden, the queen samples honey, and the boy’s wish grants his grandmother luxury without limits.
Local notices recount funeral pomp relics, hog losses at Walcott, and voluntary alcohol restraint. Reports include a Wells County man’s suicide, a sheriff resignation linked to a lynching, a physician charged for practicing without license, and political talk on saloon influence in Illinois. Parkin wins Crow agency contract. Libby promotes preserving Indian villages as state parks with new discoveries in Benson and Graham counties.
The page outlines a sequence of cultural events starting December 29 with an unveiling, then a singing party January 5, a poultry show January 13 to 16, followed by pianist Thue Burnham on February 1 6, soprano Hortense Paulsen on March 9, Glenn Frank on March 13, and Sarah Mildren Willmer on March 17.
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