Will 19527s future unfold as Lait predicts
Valley City newspaper notes Jack Lait’s August American Magazine forecast for 35 years ahead. He envisions no European monarchs, Ireland independent, liquor banned at source, universal female suffrage, aerial transatlantic routes with stations, widespread public officials replacing private fees, and New York City with 10 million inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lait
Hie
Europe
Ireland
Poland
Pacific
New York City
Chicago
Lend a Hand and Home Thoughts in a Wartime Tone
A composite verse piece blends mock confession of Johnny Jones skipping school with a father’s admonition and a vagrant spirit, then shifts to patriotic callings by Clinton Scollard and Grantland Rice. The selection closes with a wartime pun about German germination, reflecting varied reader verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Jones
Jonny Jones
Father Jones
Johnny
Jones the Elder
Clinton Scollard
Nourishing Milk Gravy From Leftover Milk
The United States Department of Agriculture offers a thrifty recipe using a pint skim milk four cups flour two level teaspoons butter or fat and salt. Melt fat, add flour, blend, gradually add milk and heat until thick. Flavor with small amounts of leftover meat fish ham or bacon and serve over hominy rice potatoes macaroni or bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Incheon
Grass Clippings Used as Poultry Feed at ND Station
Grass clippings from lawn mowing are proposed as a grain food for chickens. At the North Dakota Experiment Station farm they are spread to dry in the feed loft and stored for winter feeding, moistened before use. Fresh clippings help but require no free range. Times-Record want ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudyard Kipling
Litchville
North Dakota Experiment Station
Canning A Simple Process Demonstrated For All Ages
A cold pack canning method explained by H C Tuttle details dipping vegetables or fruit in boiling water then cold water, blanching to remove acid and flavors, set color and firm pulp, followed by caning and boiling. Covers loosened during boil to prevent bursting, then tightened to seal and kill bacteria.
Kerosene Emulsion For Lice and Insects
A kerosene emulsion recipe suggests dissolving one half pound of common soap in one gallon of boiling water, adding to two gallons of kerosene with thorough stirring. When applying, mix one gallon of the emulsion with ten gallons of water. the solution resembles sour milk.
Real estate transfers and local notices summarized
Real estate transfers list several parcel dealings including Gotha Chilberg to B H Briges, C F Mudgett to W J Curren, C W Paulson to C A S Spink, and other lot transfers in Fingal and Dagey areas with dollar amounts. Bank and land board dealings feature Gunder Latlim to Merchant State Bank and Jennie Burnell to State Bank of Oriska with multiple sections and dates. Nearby notices report merit in government appointments and local business ads, plus social items about Sherman chaperoning town ladies to Chautauqua and visits of Miss Marjorie Cook and Miss Helen Anderson to Valley City and area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotha Chilberg
B. H. Briges
C.F. Mudgett
W. J. Curren
Root
Ad. V. C
C. W. Paulson
Spink
Org. Fingal
Jos. Gallipo
Hugh McDonald
Baarstad
Merchants State Bank
Jennie Burnell
State Bank of Oriska
Tower City
F. Sherman
Valley City
Mesdames
Sherman
Wheeler
Yager
Morey
Twitchell
Moshier
Valley
Misa Marjorie Cook
Gertrude Stine
Cook
Helen Anderson
W. P. Roethke
Miss Anderson
Steele
Treasurer's Report and School District Indebtedness Notice
The 1917 treasurer’s report for Barnes County North Dakota School District No. 2 shows total receipts of 72 991.00 and total expenditures of 50 752.27 with cash on hand 22 258.73. It details sinking fund activity with a year end balance of 12 000.00 plus additions of 7 323.22, and notes overall district indebtedness totaling 31 722.16 including warrants and bonds. In other items, local society notes report Misses Amy and Edna Evenson visiting Madison Wis and meals notes. a meat and egg preservation talk by Miss Larson. and a card of thanks from Halvor Reitan and family for support during illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Barnes
North
Dakota
Chessewave Eer Eces
Treasury
Amy
Edna Evenson
Martin Evenson
Madison
Wis
A. M. Evenson
Dally
Wisconsin
Kensington
Minn
Misa
Green Township
Edna
Buhl
Idaho
Notice to Creditors and Mortgage Foreclosure Listing
Notice to creditors for the estate of Ole Fremberg executor Nels Olson requests claims within six months from first publication dated July 16 1917 Valley City attorney A P Paulson. Separate foreclosure notice: default on mortgage by Frank Nilson and Sirfanna Nilson on Oct 25 1911 to John Arut. Sale of NW 1/4 Section 29 138 58 Barnes ND at courthouse Valley City August 4 1917 to satisfy 3500 debt and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Fremberg
Nels Olson
Grand Prairie
Barnes
North Dakota
A. P. Paulaon
Valley City
Barnes County
Frank Nilson
Sirfanna Nilson
John Arut
Register of Deeds
Meadow Lake women host canning demo at Miss Elliott home
A group from Meadow Lake township in Barnes county gathered Friday afternoon at Miss Mary Elliott's home for a canning demonstration. Peas and raspberries were canned during the event, which featured a lecture by Miss Clara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Lake Township
Barnes County
Mary Elliott
Clara
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C. E. Greenwood
J. Carl Fladeland
Luverne Ledger
Laverne
Chantauqua Association
Coin Harvey
Bryan
Wilhelm
Valeley City
Schiool
Erade
Moses
Uncle Sam
Germany
Pam
S—M- LaFollette
Gronna
Congress
China
Yeast
Ra— Ay
The
Ss — Ra
John M. Baerha
RED Cross
Red Crass
Ald
Ashtabula
Women's Club
Getehell Township
Ladies
Red Cross Fund
Getchell
Koya Saith
Johnny! Jones
James W. Foley
Ra —Frs
Maine
Lake Horton
Rio Grande
Golden Gate
Tennessee
Grantland Rice
Hoe
Spade
Boston Transcript
Thrift
H.C. Tuttle
Frazier
Frank White
Col. White
Valley City Iron & Metal CO
Ad Ck
J. FL. Bohnhopr
Atte
W. T. Craswell
Joly A. D
L. Larson
Home and School Department
County Superintendent of Schools
Miss Larson
Miss Elliott
Halvor Reitan
Olaf Reitan
Sophia Reitan
Frank Mallory
Clarence Pederson
O. H. Aldabh
A. P. Paulson
M. J. Englert
Mortgagee
N. D
Chichester
Pat
Mysrectse
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