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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
6
Gettysburg diary recounts a long trip with North Dakota volunteers in 1913. Notes meetups with Confederate veterans, visits near Georgetown Kentucky, and camp life at Gettysburg with weather, food, and greetings.
Testimonial from a woman cured after using Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pills for female troubles. Claims the remedy is safe, alcohol free, and a root extract with glycerin. Mentions Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo and a hospital in Lincoln Nebraska as sources of authority.
Rain did not dampen a Farm Boys camp Independence Day with speeches by Commander in Chief Thomas Cooper and Danish expert Lars Frederiksen on livestock, dairy farming, and North Dakota’s future. The day featured a morning incident, a key message about diversification, a brisk baseball game against instructors, and an afternoon program before evening Taps.
The Barnes County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co held its annual meeting on June 26 1913 to elect a board of directors. Secretary W W Smith reported a net insurance in force of 2 677 030 and cash balance of 8 149 25 with 7 loss claims totaling 4 147 65 in the past six months. Directors elected included John Baumgartner Tower City Andrew Brimer Sanborn C J Christianson Rogers Samuel Fletcher Matteson Thomas Gudmestad Litchville N P Langemo Fingal Hugh McDonald Valley City Louis Noltimier Valley City Wm Olson Valley City Nels Olson Page J H Whitcher Valley City C B Schilling Valley City J R Getchell Valley City Officers selected were J R Getchell President Hugh McDonald Vice President Louis Noltimier Treasurer W W Smith Secretary. Adjusters named Wm Olson N P Langema and Samuel Fletcher. The note ends with baseball club excitement from N P grove.
W. T. Francis of Velva was named chief game warden after the board urged the former chief Hart to resign. George M. House of Steel and James Kerr of Granville were named district deputies, with two secret deputies assigned to sensitive state locations. The board will meet next week at St John to inspect felt hatcheries.
The Barnes County Agricultural Fair management announced daily balloon ascensions during the fair. Each afternoon a rider will ascend hundreds of feet into the air and return to the ground, drawing crowds to the event.
Valley City defeated Fargo 6 to 2 in yesterday’s game. Valley City rallied for five runs in the third inning to secure the win before a strong crowd. Fans and supporters turned out in full to back the home team.
The recipe instructs sifting flour with baking powder, creaming butter and sugar, and alternating additions of yolks and dry ingredients until smooth. It notes only yolks beaten very creamy with a rotary beater produce a light lemon colored cake, claiming other beaters leave egg taste and poorer texture.
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