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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

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Save Money on Meat Week Announces Nationwide Focus

The Department of Justice declares Save Money on Meat Week across states to cut meat prices by promoting cheaper cuts. From March 22 to April 16, selected regions will feature low priced beef pork and lamb cuts to boost consumer demand and encourage retailers to stock cheaper portions.

Tealinois Wisconsin Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana Michigan New Jersey New York Maine Vermont Massachusetts Washington New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island Oregon Califoria District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Kentucky South Carolina Florida Mississippi Arkansas West Virginia Delaware North Carolina Tennessee Georgia Alabama Louisiana Misevar Texas Kansas South Dakota North Dakota Idaho Nevada Colorado Oklahoma Nebraska Minnesota Montana Wyoming Utah Arizona New Mexico

How much are teachers worth in a great democracy

In 1918 1919 statistics from the National Educational Association show that among 392 cities 10 percent of teachers earned under 600 dollars, 39 percent under 800, 72 percent under 1000, 9.6 percent under 1200, 98.7 percent under 1400, and 99.6 percent under 1500. Only four in a thousand earned as much as 1600 a year. The piece questions whether salaries reflect education value and whether more should be paid.

Boards of Education National Educational Association F. P. Claxton Com

Voters urged to use sample ballot to avoid confusion

The writer warns that without a sample ballot voters will face a muddled state ticket with mixed faction candidates. A suggested safe method is to cut out the editorial column guide and carry it to the booth to align votes, especially against Townleyism by voting with the header ticket.

Townleyism

Normal Team Defeats Legion in Local Gym Battle

A large crowd packed the Normal gym for two Saturday games. The Legion faced the Normal first team in a close 26 to 24 defeat, after a preliminary faculty versus students showcase. Eugene McFarland refereed the Legion-Normal game amid excitement as a New York reporter covered the event for the world.

New York American Legion Legion Eugene McFarland D. W. Shark

North Dakota Pastors Conference Endorses Interchurch Movement

The North Dakota pastors report a three day conference praising the Interchurch World Movement. They note its four departments Spiritual Resources Stewardship Life Service and Missionary Education and pledge church cooperation to expand the Kingdom of Christ. Representatives from Congregational Presbyterian Lutheran Methodist Disciples Episcopal Baptist Moravian Evangelical Brethren sign the committee report.

John Patmos Interchurch World Movement Department of Spiritual Resources Department of Stewardship Department of Life Service Department of Missionary Education North Dakota F. H. Brockraveller Evangelical J. D. Kessler Brethren

Treat seed for smut saves yield on North Dakota farms

North Dakota farmers widely treat seed grain to control smut. Prof Bolley reports experiments at the North Dakota Agricultural College show a yield gain of two or more bushels per acre even without smut, with higher gains when smut is present. Seed is dipped in a formaldehyde solution, then dried and sown, with care to avoid heating or freezing the grain. C J Meldahl visits from Oriska to attend to business matters.

North Dakota Bolley North Dakota Arcultural College Jamestown Townley United States Farmers’ Movement New State Twin City Bank of North Dakota Federal

Cooperation of Feed Barn State to Uphold Prohibition

The Cattle Congress and Commercial Club praise feed barn proprietors for backing the event. Maresh barn in Valley City hosts the cattle sale under townwide cooperation, with reverence to President J H S Thompson for securing the facility. March 18 to 20 urged autos to ease barn strain while local figures back the project. North Dakota to support federal prohibition in Supreme Court with Attorney General Langer coordinating amicus brief.

Cattle Congress Commercial Club Committee Maresh Valley City J. H. S. Thompson Mr. Maresh Commercial Club Bismarck N. D North Dakota Supreme Court of the United States Charles Boane Hughes West Earal Langer United States Supreme] Court Hughes Amicus Curi

Noted club woman to visit Valley City for Miss Phillips

The Valley City Business and Professional Women's Club, led by Mrs Agnes Rex, will host Miss Lena Madesin Phillips from New York. Phillips, executive secretary of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, will visit Minneapolis on the 25th and Valley City on the 26th to meet local and regional women leaders from Mandan, Bismarck, Jamestown and nearby towns.

Business and Professional Women's Club Agnes Rex State Federation Valey City Lena Madesin Phillips New York City National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club Miss Phillips Minneapolis Valley City Mandan Bismarck Jamestown Phillips War Work Council Rex

Getchell Prairie Items Reports Mrs Rogers’s Recovery

Mrs. J H Rogers is able to be about again after a couple weeks sickness. The Getchells entertained at dinner, with several neighboring families visiting over the weekend. C A Musser arrived from Dazey to handle business matters in town.

Getchell J. H. Rogers Levi Getchell Lloyd Sampsin Chas. Whitcher Fred Getchell J. H. Whitcher Herey Oeane Weonsheimee Jay Rogers Dorothy M. M. White C. A. Musser Dazey

CIGARET SALE LAW HELD VOID IN NORTH DAKOTA

Attorney General William Langer says the anti cigarette law is a nullity as retailers act only as agents for smokers ordering from outside the state. The opinion asserts that sales occur outside North Dakota if orders are placed with foreign dealers and delivered via carrier, making the law unenforceable. The piece notes local reactions and quotes reflects on state political controversy and local campaigns.

Bismarck William Langer North Dakota Sone Point Albert E. Sheets L. H. Donnelly Morton County Langer’s Sheets North, Dakota

Schedule of Nursing Classes

The Red Cross nursing classes meet on varied days with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Names listed include M Noltimter Chaffee Griffiths Thomson Cheney Craswell Anderson Nelson Aleson Coding Luessen and others. Rooms for 50 cents, time to conduct a may be secured at 9 am to 4 pm. details cover Mandalay and several instructors with multiple shifts weekly.

Hed Cross Pines Ednes Mies Noltimter Chaffee Mies Griffiths Thomson Es Cheney Wm, Craswell C, ‘Anderson J. Nelson C. Budger C. Bimenson L. Cowell E. Stowell Haxwell H. Schrader Likness Christianson Ritter N. McFadgen Forbes Hain Bengon Faust H. Stowell Clark S. Metcalf Mies Widdifield Sanderson Karschner

Twin Burglars Stir Comedy in Sooner or Later at Grand

Two anonymous burglars disrupt rehearsals in Owen Moore’s Selznick comedy Soon­er or Later at the Grand theater. They resemble real brothers, keeping other cast members off balance as Director Wesley Ruggles confuses their identities. The police suspect one burglar is unusually active. The show, praised as a standout for Moore, plays Saturday.

Owen Moore Wesley Ruggles Ruggles Grand Theater Owen More

Dickinson editor arrested in Steele County libel case

Finley N. Dickinson editor of the Steele County Observer was arrested on criminal libel charges. At a preliminary hearing he was bound over on $500 bond to the June term and permitted to sign his own bond. J. M. Stordahl, a local farmer active in the nonpartisan league, alleged the editor damaged his reputation in a recent story.

Nonpartisan League Eee M. N Stordahi Seague

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Pastors’ Conference C.J. Meldahl Oriska Bank of Valley City A.J Hamm Remington Typewriter Company Kate Richards O’hare Ian Point Fargo Scandinavian American Golden Valley Stutsman Co. Democrat
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