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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
2
An engineer claims a process to remove ink from newspapers to produce reusable newsprint. Commercial use has remade 1500 tons of old papers. publishers accept it as standard. About 2.2 million tons used annually could be reused, reducing costs and preserving timber by extending paper supply.
Chicago June 26 The policy committee of the shop crafts meet to canvass the vote on a July 1 strike by about 1,200,000 union railroad workers. The strike order may be sent for a walkout Saturday. Unions favor the strike over wage cuts and work rule changes ordered by the labor board.
Governor Preus cites Minnesota's diversified farming and cooperative marketing as the reason for steadier farmer prosperity. He notes Minnesota's higher coop participation in 1919, much larger butter production, and bigger dairy cow totals, arguing North Dakota lags in cooperative creameries and value returned to farmers. He contrasts state dairy practices and soil fertilization outcomes, urging wider adoption of dairy co operatives.
Dairy Commissioner T J Osterhous notes producers receive 45 to 65 70 cents per pound for butter fat while only 8 of butterfat is turned into butter in 1918, Minnesota creameries pay 44.82 to 62.72 cents per pound, and farmers benefit from crop rotation diversified farming and cooperation such as farmers mutual fire insurance. He contrasts Minnesota with North Dakota and Wisconsin, highlighting strong cooperative enterprises and a high return to producers driven by dairy-focused farming.
William Rockefeller brother of John D Rockefeller died of pneumonia at Rockwood Hall North Terrytown New York after a week of illness. He was one of the world's wealthiest men and died as he was building a $250000 mausoleum in Sleepy Hollow cemetery under his own direction with physicians led by Doctor W J Robertson at his bedside.
A Valley City booster party arrived at about 430 p m Monday and stayed for the Chautauqua tent program in Litchville. The group included Mr and Mrs D W Clark Mr and Mrs G W Hanna their son Editor and Mrs P R Trubshaw Prof Geo A McFarland Mr and Mrs H and others.
The body of Alex McKenzie was laid to rest in Bismarck after a noon arrival escorted by North Dakota National Guard members. He lay in state at the state capitol for ninety four minutes as friends and former associates, including political opponents, paid respects. Surviving family members include daughters Mrs Anna McKenzie McDonald of Quebec and Mrs C B Foster of Montreal.
Kankakee Illinois June 26 Mrs Len Small wife of Governor Len Small died today from overjoy after her husbands acquittal. She suffered paralysis after a stroke Saturday night and no hope remained. Doctors say the strain of the trial and joy of victory caused her death. She collapsed in her husbands arms after saying she felt ill. The governor stayed at her bedside and praised her devotion during the trial. EB Briggs left for Twin Cities to handle street railway business.
A Kiwanis luncheon featured a lively program with Frank Bailey as chair and I J Moe as secretary. Local officials like County Auditor Charley Nelson and College of Education head Dr Kjerstad spoke on teacher training and salary merit. Rev John Wilds addressed human values, while a Toronto international convention telegram highlighted 6000 Kiwanians from 812 clubs and 68,100 members.
Sunday marked Valley City Chautauqua's opening. A large crowd attended the afternoon program featuring the Municipal Band’s one hour concert and Dr. George A. Briggs’s lecture on C, O, D's. The Warwick Male Quartet offered a lively hour of solos and quartet pieces, though rain around six cooled the mood.
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