Editorial: Farm power and policy sparks debate across towns
The piece critiques meat stockpiling and price speculation, notes a tobacco and blue laws campaign planned by the W C U starting April 3, and questions recall votes for Barnes County. It urges county representation at a Devils Lake convention and discusses the proposed National Defense Department. It covers legislative moves, city paper designations, and Farm Bureau influence on national economics and farmer pricing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Devils Lake
Industry derides Farm Bureau in bold critique
A Washington magazine Industry devotes its March issue to the American Farm Bureau Federation, praising some potential benefits while warning it could become dangerous. It notes rapid growth to over 1.5 million members, plans to influence grain and farm products, and compares its ascent to a noxious weed threatening agriculture and public interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
A. L. Burdick
Industry
Washington, D. C
American Farm Bureau Federation
Association of Farmers
United States
Garden of Agriculture
Morne
The Troubles of a Mayor in South Carolina
A South Carolina mayor laments the burdens of office in a satirical outline. He recounts insults, investigations, and public blames ranging from sewers to taxes, noting constant pressure from residents and critics while defending his tenure amid chaotic city issues and social strife.
Officers Elected In Company G At City Hall
Organization of Company G was completed at City Hall Tuesday evening with Captain R J McDonald First Lieutenant Ross G Wills Second Lieutenant Harold Yule Top Sergeant Cliff McDonald. The company now has over 50 members. first drill set for next Tuesday and weekly thereafter. Uniforms not yet received but expected soon. adjutant general’s aide to assist soon. Henry A Wilberg arrived from Nome for city business.
Oppegard Couple Feted on 50th Anniversary in Barnes County
Neighbors and friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Hans Oppegard of Duzey on March seventeenth to honor their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Rev. Svenningsen served as toastmaster as guests praised the couple, who settled in Barnes County in 1879, with gifts including a cameo brooch for Mrs. Oppegard and a gold headed cane for Mr. Oppegard. The Modern Woodman lodge also issued resolutions sending congratulations.
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Hans Oppegard
Duzey, N
Oppegagg
Good Wife
Gopegard Realgeice
Getten
Rev
Svenningsen
Oppegard
Barnes County
Oppégard
Minot Revives K LODGE EL Tizri Temple Organ Night
A parade of bands and costumed marchers opened the revival of El Tizri Temple of the Cramic Order of Nights of Khorassan in Minot. The ceremony witnessed 111 initiates officiated by Sanford Dodge and new temple members including Fred Lee Anderson L J Palda Mark Chapfielde Makedi c Bach W K Wilkins A M Compton R D Potter L T Larson M Swigart John Sundy Barney Johnson and others.
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K. of P
el Tizzri
Mihot
North
Dak Ota
Sanford Dodge
el- Tizri Temple
Fred Lee Anderson
L. J. Palda
Mark Chapfielde
Makedi
C. B. Bach
W. K. Wilkins Shiek
A.M. Compton
R. D. Potter
Sahib
L. T. Larson
M. Swigart
John Sundy
Mokanna
Barney Johnson
Imperial council session in Chattanooga June noted
Escort Caras Hustad and brigand captain Otto were part of a lively program. Fred L Anderson, L J Palda and Moodie O Eide were present as officials or notable attendees. Anderson travels to the imperial council session in Chattanooga Tennessee in June. Lieut Cameron of Bismarck, famed World War I aviator, rode the tiger and compared it to flying a careering plane, deeming it worse than riding the clouds.
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Caras Hustad
Otto
Gi ‘Aptoin
Imperial
Fred L. Anderson
L. J. Palda
Anderson
Imperial Council
Order
Chattanooga
Tenn
Moodie O. Eide
Lieut
Cameron
Bismarck
Obituary for Carl W Olson of Valley City at 31
Carl William Olson born July 7 1880 in Valley City North Dakota spent most of life on family farm near Hobart later ran a Valley City restaurant with Carlson Olson served in US Army 1918 France Meuse Argonne 1918 1919 returned April 1919 died March 17 1921 aged 31 Survived by parents four sisters and four brothers American Legion Swedish Lutheran church K P lodge and many friends services held March 20 1921 conducted by Rev O F Domelt of Aledo Illinois funeral thanks note from family to Legion church K P lodge Lexion Auxiliary neighbors and friends for floral tributes and support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P . Carl William Olson
Valley City
North Dakota
Hobart
Sanborn
Agricultural College
Fargo
Hobart Unntil
Carlson & Olson
Main Street
Busireas
Ete
Deccas
Carl Olson
Elizabeth Street
Valley
O. F. Domelt
Aledo
American Legion
Swedish Lutheran Church
K.P. Lodge
Lexion
Grangaard Couple Travel for Shopping and Road Study
Mr and Mrs M C Grangaard rode from Rogers to town yesterday afternoon to shop and pursue business matters. Grangaard notes the new grade between here and Rogers is better than their city streets.
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M. C. Grangaard
Rogers
Normal School Expanded to State Teachers College
Valley City Normal School will become State Teachers College of Valley City after July 1 1921 with a four year program leading to a Bachelor of Arts in Education. The extension preserves existing diplomas for lower years and offers a first grade professional certificate on graduation.
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Normal School
Board of Administration
Teachers College of
Valley City
State Teachers College
North Dakota
Valley City trades and sales and Play Riot rehearsal
Weekly wants list includes oculist Dr F L Wicks, seeds and farm equipment for sale in Valley City area. Notices advertise Kubanka wheat White Russian oats Barley Rumley tractor and welding services plus seed oats Swedish potenists. Final rehearsal for Play Riot by K of P tomorrow with music dancing and card playing. Valley City fans back Valley City victory led by James McFadgen noted by Minot Daily News.
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K. of P
Ayeny
Reel
P. Orchestra
T. K. of P
Minot
Valley City
Minot Basker
James McFadgen
Valley Victory
Rooters
Minot Daily News
Farmers Mercantile sells Grocery business to Neil McFadyen
The Farmers Mercantile Company announces the sale of their Grocery business in the Myhre Building on E Main St to Neil McFadyen who will run the business at the same location. Thanks are extended to customers for past patronage and all accounts are now due and payable to the undersigned company at their former place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Economica
American Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Committee of Seventeen
National Sales Agency
Farm Bureau
America
Farmers Mercantile Company
Myhre
E. Main St
Neil McFadyen
Ducl
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