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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
4
The piece argues for deeper freight-rate reductions to match wage cuts, critiques Frazier and Nestos factions in North Dakota politics, and condemns graft talk while urging support for McCumber over Frazier. It cites Judge Coffey on family deserters, notes policy debates on merchant marine and tariffs, and comments on Fargo garbage issues and recall trends.
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence debate shows New York backing Western access while cautioning against overrated value. New York warns the West of high costs and possible lack of returns, urging a slow, prudent course for the waterway plan.
A concise notice urging voters to support a female candidate in the upcoming primary on June 28. No further details on candidate, party, or location are provided in the readable text.
The report portrays Langer as insincere in his gubernatorial bid, losing crowds and credibility. It describes how supporters once believed his rhetoric, now seeing him as self serving and ready to switch loyalties for power. The piece predicts his political demise after the election.
Swedish comedian Ollie i Skratthult and his nine member all star troupe return from a successful western tour to Grand Theatre Valley City on Saturday July 1 at 7 30 p m in their 16th American season. The program is in Swedish with clean humor noted as widely praised in Seattle Spokane and Portland where crowds ranged from 1000 to 1350 and tickets can be bought in advance. The act features accordion music and includes Norwegian baritone Amore Myhre of Warren, Mina.
Adolphus Busch argues that prohibition laws are poorly enforced by former brewers and that intoxicants are openly sold on ships controlled by the American Shipping Board. He cites the George Washington wine list including wine, champagne, whiskey, beer, and even moonshine. He says illegal sales violate the constitution and enforcement act, and urges legal amendments to Volstead act or government compliance.
The Forum highlights a North Dakota settler who amassed property worth 40000 from crops despite weather, rust, grasshoppers and low prices. Dr S A Zimmerman hosts his 86 year old Civil War veteran father from Black Duck Minn visiting in Valley City.
The Forum recounts a 1903 tale of a Syrian immigrant who arrived as a peddler in Indiana then moved to North Dakota seeking homestead land. With no farming knowledge and only two horses as capital, he began a challenging pioneer life.
Forum opinion argues that if Nonpartisan League candidates win, prisoners indicted in the Scandinavian American bank scandal may avoid trial. It urges voters to resist whitewashing the case, noting 18 North Dakotans were indicted and that two league-owned papers oppose the current attorney general’s actions.
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