Valley City Weekly Times-Record notes era and editorials
Local 1916 Valley City newspaper page comments on country papers value, tax matters in North Dakota, and political chatter. Mentions R. J. Hughes and Barnes county election contract, Roosevelt and Rockefellers jests, local preparedness, and advice to attend Mankato Commercial College.
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Record Valley City
North Dak
R. J. Hughes
North Dakota Press Association
Wahpeton Globe Gazette
Barnes County
Campaign echoes in Fifth district race over judge endorsement
The Wells County Free Press notes A. P. Paulson of Valley City gains favor in the Fifth judicial district while his opponent mounts an active campaign to counter the endorsement, criticizing the Jamestown bar’s influence and urging voters to speak their own judgment. Bunker Grangaard visited Rogers on Thursday afternoon.
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Wells County Free Press
A. P. Paulson
Valley City
Fifth Judicial District
Jamestown
Coey
Jamestown Bar
The Grandfather Clock and Grandmother's Mystery
A collection of verse and verse-like pieces from the Macon Telegraph and New York Sun. The home path verso recalls night love and bright lamps while the grandmother clock riddle asks where time hides with aging. Dirty Jim laments dirt and mirrors childlike mischief and moral growth.
Clean up Saturday for a tidier city grounds
Citizens urged to have school children clean rubbish blown by breezes and place velvet lawns and waste receptacles at convenient spots to keep the city clean and inviting. a letter from the Nonpartisan League praises the Times-Record as fair on political matters and parties.
MacDonald in LaMoure for State Superintendent race
N C Macdonald of Valley City visited LaMoure as a candidate for state superintendent. A university of North Dakota graduate, he served as state inspector of rival schools and has studied consolidated schools. The Nonpartisan League endorsed him and he emphasizes duties of the office and educational advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaMoure Chronicle
N. C. Macdonald
Valley City
MacDonald
University of North Dakota
Consolidated School
Nonpartisan League
Measure Up Your Banker and Other Editorial Fragments
A Mayville Tribune-Farmer opinion piece questions banker hostility to farmers and defends Governor White and the school system. It argues against class agitation and rails at anti banker rhetoric while noting seed yield tips and harvesting guidance for corn and sweet clover, urging careful cutting to reduce waste.
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Mayville Tribune-Farmer
Tribune- Farmer
Cnap
Board of Regents
White
Frank White
North Dakota
John Worst
Ladd
Sweet Clover Seed Production Details From Grand Forks
The article discusses rising demand and prices for sweet clover seed, noting carload handling and a reported yield of 600 pounds per acre in humid areas. It describes harvesting and threshing methods on the I. H. farm, including equipment tweaks to separate interlocked clover, and notes efficient one day harvesting for ten acres with minimal seed damage.
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J. G. Haney
I. H. C. Farms
Grand Forks
I. H
Marquis
Frank E. Ployhar declares candidacy for Fifteenth District
Republican candidate FRANK E. PLOYHAR announces his bid for state senator in the Fifteenth Legislative District Barnes County at the June 28, 1916 primaries. He pledges faithful service to the district and state regardless of party, asking for support from voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Frank E. Ployhar
Fifteenth Legislative
C, J
Leb
Henry Beal
Register, of
Deeds
Christian Endeavor Convention to be Held in New Rockford
North Dakota Christian Endeavor societies about 150 will meet in New Rockford June 9 to 11 with speakers Rev. Daniel A. Poling national president and Rev. Bruce E. Jackson of Bismarck. W. E. Dresser of New Rockford chairs the convention committee and other clergy participate. Mrs. E M Lavery celebrated a district Rebekah birthday with friends in a party featuring games and carnations.
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Christian Endeavor Societies of
North Dakota
New Rockford
Daniel A. Poling
Poling
United States
R. H. Rottman
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Bruce E. Jackson
Bis
Marck Baptist Church
W. E. Dresser
E. M. Lavery
Rebekah
Darey
Points in laying out roads show savings in land and effort
The article argues against cuts and fills by favoring roads around hills or wet spots to reduce maintenance costs and grade. It cites diagonal roads saving land and distance, then notes section line roads ignore terrain. Local notices follow about Dr Millenthin and residents, but the main piece stresses practical road layout methods.
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Eadstor
N. D
Agricultural College
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Lena Kosling
Notice by Frank Kosling administrator of Lena Kosling deceased of Valley City Barnes County North Dakota to creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to M J Englert attorney in Valley City. Dated April 24 1916. (Last Pub May 18)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Kosling
Frank Kosling
Valley City
Barnes
North Dakota
M. J. Englert
Barnes County
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Arnes
Postonice
Soul OF
W. A. White
Harper's Magazine
Grover
Theodore
Woodrow
Country Club
Vale of Tears
California Limited
Little Country Daily
Aros
George M. Young
Federal
John D. Rockefeller
St. Paul
The
Baptist Convention
John
Roosevelt
China
Vatican
Bismarck
Indiana
Hank’ Ford
Times-Record
Lve
Congress of the United States
Valley City Council
Aar
Red Corouscles
Duluth Herald
Dublin
New
Irish Republic
Mankato Commercial College
Great School of the Northwest
Wtt
Bunker Grangaard
Rogers
Macon
New York Sun
Jim
Jane Taylor
State Board of Equalization
LA Moure
Kodaks
Dakota Aest
Vc. E
Henry G. Bakke
Walcott
Millenthin
Valley City Kindred Hotel
W.O. Boughton
Valley City Steam Laundry
Poughton
Fargo
T. G. Boughton
William J. Beadle
Anaconda
Mont
Mr. Beadle
Mrs. Beadle
J. Englert
Administrator Valley City
N. Dak
Farmers Eley, CO
Valley City, N. D
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