Big tractor land show to draw crowds at Fargo event
Fargo hosts a three day tractor and power farming contest June 28 to 30 with 600 to 1,000 acres booked for displays. More than 100 equipment makers, cash prizes totaling 1250, and train and auto transport arrangements aim to attract thousands of visitors from the Northwest.
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Fargot
Northwest
Austin
John Austin
General Arrangements Committee
Northern Pacific Railway
Truay
Fargo
Mojor
North Dakota
Minnesota
Flowers Can Be Poisonous If Scented Tulips Impair Breathing
The article warns that many flowers carry poisonous odors. Deep crimson self-colored tulips emit a saffron scented odor that can cause light headedness when inhaled. The effect lasts an hour or two, followed by deep depression and strange behavior.
Work and Holidays Clash in Armistice Day Rhetoric
A critique argues against turning every day into a holiday and questions the push for constant work without recognizing leisure. It warns that glorifying minimal effort and remaining content with insubstantial rewards harms national progress and productivity.
Few Accidents to Aviators Show Misconceptions on Flying
A Detroit News excerpt argues that the public misreads aviation safety. It notes wartime accident images inflate danger perception and contrasts passenger aviation with stunt flying. Also describes papier mache production from recycled paper, its hardening, waterproofing, and uses for trays and wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit News
Swiss Move to Electrify Roads and Railways
The article notes Switzerland must electrify remaining roads and railways due to a coal shortage. Italy also pushes rapid railroad electrification, while Switzerland recently sold 25 million dollars of 8 percent bonds to fund part of its government railway electrification program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Doctor Parsons
Why He Was Angry. Ten-Year Sentence Shocks Clerk
A clothing store proprietor recalls a customer leaving abruptly after a brief exchange about striped suits. The clerk admits asking if stripes ever suited him. The proprietor notes the man had just completed a ten year sentence, explaining the man's anger.
Rum runners forfeit bonds and cars seized in whiskey case
Two thousand dollars in bonds were forfeited and three cars seized by authorities after owners failed to appear for trial. Winton Six Buick Six and Studebaker Six valued near two thousand dollars were confiscated. Harris Smith and Dunn forfeited bonds of 500 each. Smith was wounded in a pursuit and later bonded out. Proceeds go to the school fund. more liquor cases expected after the Jensen trial. Also, One Man in a Million screens at Grand theater Friday and Saturday urging family attendance.
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Winton
Buick
Studebaker
District ‘Court
E. Dunn
Dan Dougan
William Harris
J. A. Smith
Iowa
Omaha
Smith
Engebret Larson
Jenson
Grand Theater
Piller
Training School Program Tonight Ends Closing Exercises
The closing exercises of the Training School begin promptly at eight o clock tonight. Seats are reserved for parents of children until eight with admission by ticket. It is suggested younger children be accompanied by older persons. The program appears on another page.
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Chhildren
For Sale Notice from Valley City North Dakota
Short sale note listing land parcels W 1-2 and N W 1-4 with easy terms. P O Box 57 Valley City ND 10 wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W
Valley City
N. D
Threshing Outfit for Sale Near Sanborn Farm
Complete threshing outfit with Case steam engine 25 HP and Aultman and Taylor separator 36x64 plus one tender and road tank. Belts included. Rig visible at John Woodcock farm six miles north of Sanborn. Sell for field or good bankable paper due in fall. A P Hanson, Litchville, North Dakota.
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H. P
Aultman & Taylor
John Woodcock
Sanborn
Barnes County Farmers Mutual Insurance Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the members of The Barnes County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company will be held at the Home Office in Valley City North Dakota on Friday June 24 1921 at two o clock p m.
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Barnes County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Valley City
N. D
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W. P. Chestnut
Fargo Commercial Club
Riverside
Lestie
Valley City, No, Dakota
F. L. Wicks
Wicks
A. P. Hanson
Litchville, N, D
Scott's
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Blomfield
N. J
Orden
Thief River Falls
Minn
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