Town reluctant to add a fourth paper headlines Valley City edition
The Times-Record promotes consolidation over multiple papers in Valley City North Dakota arguing one or two papers can better serve advertisers and readers. It notes thriving subscriptions and plans to expand reach while mocking excessive duplication and noting July 4 holiday shifts and upcoming events. The column includes local jokes, notices, and varied anecdotes.
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Valley City
Seily
Boundary dispute humor from Minnesota to North Pakola
The piece quips about a line between the United States and Canada near Minnesota. It jokes that crossing into North Pakola is the predictable outcome, noting the Red River border and mock vexation at the boundary. The tone mirrors local column whimsy and regional seaborn satire.
Narrow Escape For New Rockford Worker With Road Grader
Alec Austin narrowly avoided serious injury in New Rockford North Carolina when a lever on a city road grader slipped and struck his chest ripping his shirt and cutting a bad gash. The blow knocked him senseless and he fell under the machine but the horses were stopped in time to prevent further harm.
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New Rockford
N. C
Alec Austin
Scenic Auto Trail Near St John Completed
St John North Dakota June 30 An auto mobile trail has been completed from St John west through the Turtle mountains to Dunseith It is expected to become a favorite drive once its features are known The route passes the state fish hatchery and several lakes to a point north of the Dunseith sanitarium and along the Turtle mountains It may be extended through the mountains to Lake Metigoshe north of Bottineau
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St. John
N. C
Turtle Mountains
Dunseith
Gospel Verse and Words of Love in a Rural Paper
A collection of verses extols the flag and loving speech, urging brave bearing and uplifting words. Notable lines celebrate the flag as a beacon of freedom, with verses by E. E. Higley and Eben E. Rexford, followed by local notices of readers and visitors.
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Hell
Eben E. Rexford
Not So Much Wheat Planted In North Dakota Farm News
Flasher area farmers shift toward corn alfalfa and hog raising while reducing wheat. A hog revenue slogan gains traction among locals. Social notes recount pink luncheon hosted by Mrs. Oscar Dahl and Mrs. A. C. Smith for Mrs. Rainey’s visitors from Des Moines and Henderson. A. E. Wilson and granddaughter Ethel May arrived from Bongough to attend fair and Chautauqua events.
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Oscar Dahl
A. C. Smith
D. Rainey
Parrott
Des Moines
Towa
Dresnko
Henderson
Minn
Dreshko
A. E. Wilson
Ethel May
Bongough
Sask
Canada
Wilson
Valley City
Red River Rises Overnight With Heavy Shower In North Dakota
Grand Forks reports the Red River of the North rising one foot three tenths inches overnight and still climbing after a heavy afternoon shower. The gauge shows 21.12 feet last night and 22.5 feet this morning with swifter currents. Crookston notes no major rise though nearby rains add to the swollen river. part of a large state farm near Crookston is flooded but other areas remain unaffected.
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Grand Forks
Red River
Sandy Slattery
Crookston
Red Lake River
Correspondents Wanted for Times-Record in Barnes County
The Times-Record seeks correspondents in every neighborhood of Barnes County. We offer stationery and copies of the paper, but cannot pay for article submissions. Send a letter or visit in Valley City to help make the newspaper the best in North Dakota.
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Times-Record
Barnes County
Valley City
North Dakota
Signature Forged Case Winds Through Courtenay Links
Jamestown June 30. The State Bank of Buffalo Minn wins a verdict against William Jones over a $2385 note indorsed by Courtenay North Carolina. The defense contends Jones did not sign and the signature was forged. Court records show 63 notes and mortgages used to compare signatures. The Bank of Courtenay is said to be responsible for note validity. Loran Nichols testified Jones signed the note, later admitting he secured Jones’s signature to mortgages while Jones was abroad.
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Jamestown
State Bank of Buffalo, Minn
Buffalo Bank
Bank of Courtenay
Bank of Buffalo
Loran Nichols
Courtenay Bank
Jones
Nichols
Mr. Jones
Mra. Jones
Why Germany Can’t Be Starved Out
Charley Edward Russell argues that Germany cannot be starved. even with cut-off food imports, German farms produce enough to feed the population. He notes increased acreage, urban gardens, and reliance on prisoners of war for harvest, while government controls on bread and grain aim to secure army supplies amid rising costs.
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Charley Edward Russell
Germany
United States
Russia
Kodak harvest and German war finance on paper money
The piece notes that wheat harvesting will span the year, Germany finances war on paper money at par, backed by empire resources, and continues despite mounting debt. It adds that Germany owns much of its railways mines banks and is paid for, while observers discuss ongoing wartime financial mechanics. Also mentions Minnesota residents visiting the Aamoths.
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Germany
Minnesota Soldier Among Early North Dakota Pioneers
E J Dodge of Waseca Minn visits North Dakota historical rooms in Bismarck recounting Civil War service with Second Minnesota cavalry and Fisk party breastworks at Ives Bowman county now Ivea. He notes stubborn Indian resistance, Panama Pacific trip, and reflects on white settlement. Also mentions Chamberlains Liniment testimonial and family travel notes.
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Bismarck
E. J. Dodge
Waseca
Minn
State Historical
Capitol
North Dakota
Panama-Pacific
Fragmentary Bank Ledger Item List
A partial OCR extract shows entries across loans and discounts, securities, bonds, warrants, stocks, tax certificates, and claims. It mentions deposits with the State Treasurer, overdrafts secured and unsecured, banking house and fixtures, current expenses, taxes paid, and undivided profits. Also notes due from agent and other banks, checks and other cash items, and cash balances.
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U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
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