Valley City paper defends coverage after omitting meeting notice
The Valley City Times Record defends itself over a missing advance notice of a local society meeting. It cites wide circulation in Barnes County and says the publication aims to print all fit news while welcoming gatherings, though it regrets the oversight linked to local figure Fred Oxborn and a recent election controversy.
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Timex
Barnes County
Fred Oxbornn
Society of Banity
Theos
North Dakota rural school consolidation discussed in Devils Lake
Mr. N C MacDonald inspector of rural consolidated schools for North Dakota comments on Grand Forks County and state wide consolidation. He notes key addresses by G W Tamdall and Prof Phillips, compares state aid with Minnesota, and says North Dakota has more consolidations and rapid progress especially in the central and western regions. Ransom County leads this year in districts consolidated.
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N.C. MacDonald
Nort Dakota
Devils Lake
Grand Forks
Grand Parks
Ani
North Dakota
MacDonald
GW. Tamdall
The
Agricultural College
Prof
Phillips
Department of Public
Midnesota
Schavle
Ransom County
Statewide boost urged to spur eastern settlement
General Passenger Agent Galloway of the Soo Line promotes a ten dollar Chicago to North Dakota fare for next summer. The article calls on every county to boost, stressing personal outreach to eastern acquaintances, with Barnes and Baynes counties highlighted for their potential. It urges unified effort, dairying, corn, and education centers to draw settlers to the Red River Valley region.
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Galloway
Soo Line
Chicago
N. C
Barnes County
Red River Valley
Baynes County
Meeting of Society of Equity Held in Valley City
A convention of the Society of Equity was scheduled in Valley City. A former coal baron and official cited as in charge of publicity withheld notice from the Times Record, claiming the paper would not cover the event. The paper now publishes the facts to inform intelligent Society members.
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Society of Equity
Valley City
Times
Chatagua Oficer
The Skunk Friend of Farmers and Its Value
A Washington Department of Agriculture notice extols the common skunk as a farmer ally, citing its feeding on pests like white grubs grasshoppers and caterpillar pupae, urging ranchers to protect it, and warning against pest and scam threats affecting rural markets.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Kansas
Ruth
New Mexico
Crow Creek
Chasing Emeralds On The Tabriz Carpet Quest
Three young men travel from England to Tabriz chasing a legendary carpet said to hide emeralds beneath a mosque floor. John Fleming, Billy Blake, and Tom Pike study the silk pattern, locate a matching mosque, and plan to borrow the floor plan and jewels while risking government payment demands.
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Tabris
John Fleming
Lis Studio
John
Billy
Percock Unte
Billy Blake
Tom Pike
Tabriz
Prince Joachim
John Hleming
Emeralds Found Hidden Under Mosque Altar
John Fleming and companions uncover a hidden bed of cement beneath the Tosa mosque altar. A fanatical priest assaults Fleming, but Billy Blake and Tom Pike arrange escape. In New York the trio unveils uncut emeralds recovered from the rug guards. Fleming plans a hunting trip.
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Blake
John
Tom
John Fleming
Hin
Fleming
Allence
Billy Blake
Tom Pike
Sye
America
New York
Fellows
Tosa
Shah
John Monning
Dinah and the fairies clash in a windy clothesline tale
A bedtime tale features Dinah denying fairies while invisible brownies and wind elves battle her laundry. The narrator notes how clothespins save the day as garments stay airborne yet secure, ending with a playful revelation about the true meaning of clothespins and a joke about names.
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Velyn
Jack
Dinah
Ki Bou
Jordan
Farmer Brown
Daddy
Valley City urged to create child welfare supervision program
The article argues that homes alone cannot rear children well. communities must supervise play, organize year round activities, and use school grounds to guide youths. It praises Mother’s Club efforts and cites North Dakota towns adopting similar programs. It also notes Bob Clendenning of Wimbledon seeking state treasurer, praising his integrity and public spirit.
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Valley City
Mother's Club
Cltes
North Dakota
Childrens Welfare
Bob Clendenning
Wimbledon
Bob
Preas
Clendeming
Card of Thanks from the Jacobsons
The Jacobsons thank friends and neighbors for their help and sympathy during their recent bereavement, saying few receive as generous a supply of human kindness in times of sorrow.
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Harry Jacobson
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the Burphem
Mme
Hortense Paulsen
Glenn Frank
Sarah Mndren Willmer
Lee
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Tome Esra
Fred C Riedman
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