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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an entry related to the Valley City North Dakota post office. The text mentions second close and matters connected to postal procedures, but details are incomplete leaving the specific action or outcome unclear.
The piece surveys upcoming June 28 primaries across North Dakota amid criticism of Bill Langer and praise for Nestos policies. It highlights candidates like Judge Englert, Sveinbjorn Johnson, and Young, along with concerns over farm loans, pardons, and the influence of the League. It notes Langer’s controversial role and forecasts nestos McCumber dynamics, urging a vote for steady governance and experienced appraisers in the farm loan department.
In nineteen forty eight, June fifteenth, Henry Ford announced his purchase of the U S Post Office department and outlined a plan to standardize all stamps and government envelopes and wrappers. He said profits were poor due to multiple colors and sizes. He would leave Edsel to manage the branch while he focuses on the U S mint and other ventures. The statement also touched on political misstatements by the Fargo Courier-News, denying voter-registration fraud and attacking league leaders for lacking issues as political maneuvering intensified ahead of the governor race.
A chart lists items of cost for farming including tax rate per acre in North Dakota, wholesale price of 14 inch horse drawn gang plows, freight to Minneapolis per hundred pounds on wheat from Great Falls Montana, and farm wages per month in South Dakota. The note says the early 1922 drop in farm implement prices is not shown.
A table lists threshing costs in Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota from 1912 to 1921 by crop and year. Minnesota figures show two labour and board methods while Dakota costs include full labour and board. Montana costs run one to two cents higher. wide regional variations noted due to conditions.
Chilean ambassador Bertram Mathieu met with Secretary of State Hughes in Washington on June 17 to report the breakdown of direct talks with Peru. He left a memorandum outlining the failure and asked the United States to review the situation.
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