B B Tournament a Big Success
The second day opened with Green land versus Grand Prairie, ending 82 to 21 for Grand Prairie. Green edged Nome 15 to 9, and Sanborn fell 23 to 18 to Sanborn. Davey beat Green 24 to 14, while Dazey topped Green. Nome won the Wimbledon final 12 to 11 for the girls, and Dazey defeated Darey 20 to 14 for the boys in a thrilling championship.
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Greenland
Grand Prairie
Normal Training School
Green Consolidated School
Green
Normal School
Nome Girls
Grand Prairie Girls
Nome
Sanborn
Davey
Dazey
Valley City
Wimbledon
C. C. Hustad & Son
Darey
Straus Clothing Company
Obituary of Ida Wilson Pioneer Wife and Mother
Ida Wilson of Valley City North Dakota born April 28 1859 in Jefferson City Missouri married H Wilson in 1878. She and her husband raised 15 children until moving to town years ago. She died February 23 1921 after long illness and operation. Survived by husband six daughters four sons five predeceased. Services held at the Wilson home with burial at Hillside cemetery.
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Ida Wilson
Jefferson City
H. Wilson
North Dakota
Valley City
Wilson
Hillside Cemetery
Getchell Prairie Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Fred Getchell and family hosted relatives at supper. Gussie White left for St Paul for a business course. Chas Whitcher hosted Young people. Bernard Olson went to Fargo for an operation. Mrs Skidmore and Mrs Harper visited Valley City. Donna Gruge and Dorothy Rogers visited. Edna Whitcher stayed with John Kramer. A large crowd attended a gathering at the Thorstig home. The White and Samp son families visited Lloyd Sampson. Various residents hosted and visited at local homes.
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Edna Whitcher
John Kramer
Wm. Harper
Thorstisg
James White
John and
Gussie
Lloyd Sampson
Ed Harper
Will White
Pearl Alyea
A. Rogers
Letha Thomas
Skidmore
J. H. White
Weekly Wants Dr. F. J. Wicks Oculist Ad
Classified notice with an oculist advertisement for glasses fitting at Wicks Block phone 493. Also lists sales including Rumley Tractor one year old from Valley City Weltline Mfg. Co and Kubanka wheat White oats and barley with a partial phone contact.
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F. J. Wicks
Wicks Block
Valley City Weltline Emfg.co. LW
Valley City Club urged to back Odd Fellows Home and Armory
Secretary Moe notes two prominent projects for the upcoming season. Valley City is favored for the Odd Fellows Home location while support for a new Armory Hall for G Company is urged. The Commercial Club and citizens are asked to back both initiatives.
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Moe
Commercial Club
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Valley City
G Company
Valley City Commercial Club
Ten Reasons Why The Merchant Succeeded
A compact list highlighting key habits of a successful merchant. It notes staying current, delegating, exercising, taxation awareness, efficient staffing, avoiding red tape, avoiding penny-pinching, focusing on small worthwhile tasks, scaling by avoiding detail traps, self-inventory, stock checks, and consistent newspaper advertising.
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Times
Temperatures at YC N Week Summary
The past week at YC N shows varied temperatures with highs from 9 to 36 and lows from 19 below to 16 above. Notable readings include Friday 9/4 below, Sunday 22 high, Thursday 33 high and 19 above, and Friday morning 9:00 a m indicates 30 degrees.
Valley City Residents Visit County Seat On Weekend
Wm Aden and Wm Ratzluff visited the county seat Saturday while L J Nicoli and M Horgan shopped in Valley City. John Wooland and Joe Kunze Jr traveled to pay taxes and conduct business. Farmers prep for seeding as spring nears and road conditions on the Green and Red trails remain poor. Ralph McCready slaughtered two hogs a Chester White and a Duroc Jersey and plans to compare which is better for home use.
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Wm. Aden
Valley City
Wm. Ratzluff
L. J. Nicoli
M. Horgan
Carl King
Edward Kreidlekamp
John Wooland
Joe Kunze, Jr
Cuba Township
Ralph McCready
Chester
Baseball chatter grows as spring warms Valley City fans
Heat and warm air spark early talk of baseball across the slope. Valley City fans anticipate outdoor games while Dickinson hosts a meeting to field another strong team this summer. Nearby towns including BISIMATEK Mandan New England Beach Lemmon plan first class squads for the season.
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Valley City
North Dakota
Dickinson
Bisimatek
Mandan
New England
Beach Lemmon
Fine Home For Average Family
A description by William A. Radford of a brick and stucco one and a half story family home. It highlights safety, sunlit rooms, a breakfast nook, four upper bedrooms, large closets, a two-car frame garage, a recessed porch, and a brick exterior with ample yard space.
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William A. Radford
Lighting and room layout in a family residence description
The text describes a living room eighteen by fourteen feet with four windows facing the porch. An open door connects to the dining area at the rear, about fourteen feet six inches by fourteen feet six inches, well lit by a triple window. A small hall leads to a lavatory and another chamber.
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Om Weil
Kturdy
Wafe
Valley City Gun Club Forms at City Hall
A Valley City gun club became a reality as locals gathered at City Hall to complete organization and elect officers. President Matt Krogh, vice president Jack Nelson, field captain W. S. Foster, and secretary-treasurer B. R. Pfusch were named and a drive for new members planned.
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Valley City
Valley City Gun Club
Matt Krogh
Jack Nelson
W. 5. Foster
Treasury
B. R. Pfusch
Cere
Webster Helps Penniless Boston Client With Gift
A Boston gentleman in debt sought Daniel Webster's legal advice without charge. After listening, Webster handed him $300 from his pocketbook saying he wished it were more and that the client should repay when able. The act highlights Webster's generosity beyond his legal counsel.
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Boston
Daniel Webster
Webster
Hix
Novel Proposal Sparks Tale of Old Engagements
A fragmentary dialogue features a young man with a biont mustache asking about prior engagements. The reply suggests a string of eight previous betsrothals, though the surrounding text is incomplete and cryptic.
Calcium chloride and alcohol as radiator antifreeze tips
An old automotive primer discusses using calcium chloride and denatured alcohol to protect radiators in cold weather. It details testing calcium chloride for impurities, mixing ratios per gallon of water for various subfreezing temperatures, and the need to pre clean radiators to prevent leaks. Alcohol is praised for rubber and metal compatibility but noted as expensive and prone to evaporation.
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Ernest Coler
Wwn
Locating Cylinder Engine Disorders with a Flexible Mirror Tool
Popular Science Monthly describes a two feature device for inspecting engine cylinders and driveline. A small two inch mirror with a six volt lamp mounted on a flexible tube enables illumination from above the mirror, shielding the operator’s eyes.
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Oxfure
Popular Science Monthly
Automobile hints and urban car ownership trends
The piece notes Los Angeles leading U S cities with 270 official automobiles and cites the auto industry paying 143 million dollars to the federal government plus 64 million to states and 50 million in personal property taxes. It also describes faulty valve stem cleaning methods and risks from rusted rims.
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Los Angeles
United States
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J. E. Switzer
Cuba
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Firat
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Clair
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