What a Ten Billion Crop Means
The article weighs ten billion dollars in nonmaturing crops, comparing vast sums to real estate, debt, and global production. It uses World comparisons to illustrate scale, then ties it to local impact like wages and Chautauqua reception, noting editor letters from state papers praising Valley City.
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New York
Chicago
France
Germany
Columbus
America
Charmely
Mott Spotlight
Valley City Chautauqua
Deal
Quote on spending to spur business in Duluth Herald
The Duluth Herald quotes a figure claiming ten billion dollars could fund a million miles of road at two thousand dollars per mile, build a million schoolhouses at ten thousand each, and two million comfortable homes at five thousand each, arguing such sums would boost business.
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Duluth Herald
How Uncle Sam Spends Your Income Tax Dollar
The American Magazine sent Ray Stannard Baker to Washington to trace the income tax dollar and report penny for penny how Uncle Sam spends it. He finds sixty-three percent goes to Army Navy and pensions, with only thirty-seven percent for other services. The government plans to spend 740 million for all purposes, 466 million for war purposes, and over forty percent of that for pensions and interest on war debts.
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American
Ray
Stannard Baker
Washington
Uncle Sam
Ple
Panama Canal
Congress
Diplomatic and Consular Service
Under Obligations To Courier For Press Aid
The Times Record expresses thanks to the Courier and to Sitter Trubshaw for the use of his newspaper press during the past week. With both Times Record presses out of commission, the Courier’s kindness saved a bad situation.
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Times Record
The
Courier
Chau Tauqua Assembly Expands Advertising Reach
The Chau Tauqua Assembly shows early benefits from advertising, signaling growth in its program. It notes a shift toward quality entertainment with vaudeville and avoiding cheap concessions, emphasizing a safe, well-managed environment for children and parental trust.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Likely Speaker Candidates Rise in Next House Race
Hansen of Adams county Twitchell of Cass Thompson of Ward and Hanson of Barnes are named as top hopefuls for speaker. Mrs Emma Gad will visit Fargo soon at her brother A A Gad's home before returning to Fort Dodge Iowa. Mrs Thomas Benson and two daughters returned from La Moure after visiting Mrs Finch there.
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Emma Gad
City
A. A. Gad
Thomas Benson
Lttle
la Moure
Finch
Movins and White Wedding in Getchell Prairie Church
Harold Movins of Lidgerwood and Louise White of Getchell Prairie wed in Getchell Prairie church at three o'clock with Rev. E. S. Movins officiating. A wedding breakfast for relatives preceded the ceremony. bride wore white shadow voile and carried a rose. The couple plans a move to Emory, Montana, where Mr Moylua runs a ranch.
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Harold Movins
Lidgerwood
Louise White
Getchell Prairie
E. S. Movins
Getchell Prairie Church
Miss Chilberg
J. M
The Most Steam For Your Money Threshing Advice
Steam efficiency advice from Powers Elevator Co. promoting Hocking Lump coal as the cheaper, higher pressure option. Agents listed at Gorman and Eckelson urge prompt hauling and purchase to maintain power and reduce coal costs.
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Jess
Eckelson
Powers Elevator CO
Gorman Eckelson
Spinitwoce
Bids Wanted for Lignite Coal by Valley City Schools
Valley City North Dakota school board invites sealed bids for lignite coal to heat public school buildings for the next school year. Bids due by 8 p m on Tuesday, August 4 1914. Coal to be delivered F O B Valley City in carload lots with railroad weights accepted. Bond of 1000 dollars required. Dated Valley City July 18 1914. By order of the board of education W T Craswell Clerk.
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Valley City
N. D
Board of Education
W. T. Craswell
Cterx
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Remedy Endorsed in Valley City
Valley City residents praise Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain relief and kidney comfort. Mrs. C. A. Anderson calls the remedy effective after her relative suffered years from kidney disease. The ad notes price 50c and urges readers to try the same treatment from Foster Milburn Co. Also mentions planton hospital staff birthday celebration and informal visit by Mrs. Quindley from Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Valley City
Dean
Mra C. A. Anderson
Second St
N. D
Doan
Notice to Bidders Sealed bids for town hall in Northmier Township
Notice to bidders announces sealed bids due by 8 p m August 17 1914 to furnish materials and build a town hall per plans. Township reserves right to reject all bids. Dated July 15 1914 by Clerk John Raveling Valley City ND. Also dispatch: help wanted for house work in Valley City and property foreclosures related to Hast Riverside Park Addition. Sheriff Hans Stenshoel and attorneys for plaintiff listed. T-16 6tw.
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Northmier Township
John Raveling
Valley City
N. D
Notice of Mortgage Sale by Advertisement by Assignee
Anna Francis widow mortgagor and Hans Hadsen mortgagee dated December 5 1905 recorded in Barnes County North Dakota. assignment to James Grady August 31 1908. sale at front door Valley City Court House August 29 1914 at 2 PM to satisfy $1540.84 plus foreclosure costs. property listed as East 100 Feet of Block 31 Benson's Addition Valley City ND. attorney A P Paulson Valley City.
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Anna Francis
Hans Hadsen
Office of Register of Deeds
Barnes County
North Dakota
James Grady
Office of Register of
Deeds
N. D
Valley City
Barnes
Benson
Office of ‘Register of Deeds
Gale
A. P. Paulson
Atorney
Notice of Execution Sale in Barnes County North Dakota
A court ordered sale of real estate in Valley City to satisfy a $22,479.21 judgment favoring Minneapolis Steel & Machinery against Valley City Brick & Tile Company. Sheriff Hans C Stenehoel will offer the property at public auction on August 15, 1914, at 2 pm at the courthouse front door, cash to highest bidder, including costs and interest.
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Valley City Brick & Tile Company
District Court of the Fifth Judicial District
Barnes County
North Dakota
District Court
Minneapolis Steal & Machinery Company, & Corporation
Hans C. Stenehoel
Valley City
Notice of Mortgage Sale by Advertisement in Valley City
Notice states Lizzie M Chilberg mortgaged property to Lee Combs with filings from 1906 to 1918 and transfers to Robert Anderson and James Grady. Foreclosure sale set for 2 pm August 29, 1914 at Valley City courthouse, Barnes County, North Dakota, for $2891.70.
Notice of Sheriff’s Execution Sale in Valley City
By writ issued June 6 1914 Sheriff Hangs C Stenshoel Barnen County ND levies on seven car loads of brick lime cement including about 50000 Twin City brick and 54200 Dickinson brick. On August 1 1914 at 2 pm at Myhro Aldahl store corner Main and Fourth Ave Valley City sale to highest bidder for cash to satisfy judgment in favor of Wm Olson. Judgment and costs total 1069.80 with 7 percent interest from June 6 1914 plus costs of sale.
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Valley City Brick & Tile Company
A. D
C. Stenshoel
Barnen County
North Dakota
Towit
Twin City
Dickinson
Myhro & Aldahl
Main Street
Fourth Avenue
Valley City
Hans C. Stenshoel
Barnes County
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Valley CityTimes
HYDE
Fang
Inas Bank
Forpaon
Barnes County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Go of
Valley City, North Dakota
W. W. Smith
North Paxora
Movius
Vulcanite Fi Roofing CO
Bk, Perrin
Gorman
Dresser
Spiritwood
Tra Chapman
L. W. Whitson
Valley City, WN. D
John Deer
Moses Wharton
Oriska N. D
Planton Hospital
Nebnon
Mian Nelson
C. P. Enerson
Quindley
Mia. Enerson
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Signa Ot
Hast Riverside Park
Ohio
Hans C. Btenshoel
Lee Combs
L. 8
B. Ritchie
Plaintiff
State OF
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company
Piainutt
Lizzie M. Chilberg
Robert Anderson
Assignee
Fifth Judicial District
Wm. Olson
Lee Combs and
L. 8. B. Ritchts
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