Editorial on rights, travel, and politics in North Dakota
A long editorial defense of state leaders and critiques of the Non-Partisan League figures like Langer Townley Cahill and Kate O Hara. It attacks socialist policies, discusses Townley’s influence, and calls for farmer awareness amid tax burdens and political tension in Fargo and Bismarck. It also notes a North Dakota Thanksgiving proclamation and critiques profiteering, banking failures, and European influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Townley
Fargo
Langer
Mr. Kositzky
Mr. Hall
Beach
League
National Service Publishers Bureau
Fargo Bank
Bismarck
Townley
Cahill
Kate O'Hare
Arthur LeSener
Bill Lemke
Walter Thomas Mills
Hastings
Mr. Box
North Dakota
Extra Session Favored to Curb State Expenses
Judge James E. Robinson in a Saturday Evening Letter argues for an extra legislative session to curb public spending. He cites high salaries at the Bank of North Dakota and inflated living costs, urging salary limits and tighter control of state funds to protect public ownership and reduce taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Supreme Court
Karl Kositzky
Langer
James E. Robinson
Octogenarian League
North Dakota Supreme Court
Kositzky
F. W. Cathro
Drake Mill
Grand Hotel
Judge Robinson
Bank of North Dakota
J. R. Waters
League
Lawkennrss
McKenzie Hotel
Grand Mcnzie
Cathro
Risgetat General
Sal
Thrift and Public Ownership Debate in State Speech
The piece argues for thrift and industry while criticizing taxation growth and public salaries. It contrasts ancient Rome with modern state costs, cites Joseph Kositzky and public wage concerns, and urges a cap on state expenses to ensure successful public ownership. It mentions a four mill tax cap, vehicle taxes, and appraisals amid calls for reform.
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Rome
America
Jacob
Rachael
Mostes
Kositzky
League
Switzer Leads Second Field Study Trip Through Yellowstone
In late summer 1918 Prof J E Switzer again led a Science 4% class of twelve from Valley City to Yellowstone Park for a seven day study tour. They traveled from Medora to the park’s heart noting canyons geysers and hot springs before dense smoke from forest fires curtailed their ascent to Mt Washburn. The trip concluded with travel from the Canyon to Cody and the Sylvan Pass region offering grand mountain scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Switzer
Yellowstone Park
Switzer
Elsie Hinchley
Devils Lake
Gladys Olson
Faye Raabe
Esmond
Gertrude Montesky
Minto
Judith Rue
Baldwin
Alice Secombe
Langdon
Agnes
Mabel Selbo
Valley City
Pearl Shutt
Fairmont
Lillian Young
Cooperstowe
Alice Stickney
Lewiston
Minn
Medora
Pleas Butte
Mt Washburn
Cody
Park
Ian
Sylvan Pass
Visit to Shoshone irrigation dam highlights western reclamation
The text describes a journey among impressive western landscapes including the Shoshone irrigation dam, 828 feet high and damming a lake ten miles long. It notes the dam's capacity of 456 000 acre feet and views the trip as a rich twelve day educational experience expanding ideas of living beyond North Dakota plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
North Dakota
Achievement Days for Boys and Girls in Barnes County
October meetings across the county promote Boys and Girls Club work with programs exhibits and judging. Premiums medals and a Standard Club Charter for five plus members completing the name project are planned. The first Barnes County Club Achievement Day was at Sanborn Schoolhouse on Friday October 10 with more harvest festivals and a Valley City event to follow.
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Svork
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Barnes County
Sanborn
Grand Prairie Consolidated_school
Noltimier Consolidated School
Annal County
Valley City
Hell
Valley City Commercial Club
Malchow's Orchestra Coming to Clark's Hall Dance
The famed Malchow orchestra of Fargo is engaged to play a dance at Clark's hall soon led by Malchow himself. Pianist Clara Edwardson, formerly with Ulllotson's, joins the outfit alongside Ray Putnam on saba phone and Earl Rand, a trap drummer, both ex-members of Elite Jazz. The ensemble, touted as the best in Fargo and the state, is expected to perform in the near future. attendees are urged to support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malchow
Fargo
Clark’s Hall
Parvo
Clara Edwardson
Withuillotson
Ray Putnam
Earl Rand
Lakeside Pavillion
Detroit
Minn
Ribbons Awarded at Sanborn School Boys and Girls Club
Last Friday afternoon October 10 the Community Hustlers of the Sanborn School held Achievement Exercises with twenty three members presenting summer work. Premium ribbons were awarded for Sewing, Garden Display, Canning, and Poultry and a meat canning demonstration by Miss Emma DeWitt. County club leader Miss Clara L Larnon attended to assist, and a large audience of parents and friends observed the event. Theo S Syverson a Cooperstown merchant is in the city greeting a traveling man to view samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn School
Community Hustlers
Leona Noecker
Maea Earn Sea
Adeline Lang
Paul Brandeburg
Elsie Stephan
Richard McKean
Shrine Special Parade Arrives Friday Afternoon in Valley City
The Shrine Special with the El Zagal band patrol and many Shriners arrives Friday at 3 30 PM. A parade forms after the train, marching from Northern Pacific depot up Fifth to Fourth, east to Fourth, south to Main, west to Fifth, north to Hotel Ki. A band concert and drills occur in front of the hotel with hotel balcony singers. All Shriners urged to wear fez and join the parade to greet visitors.
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Shrine
el Zagal
Northern Pacific
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Street
Fourth Avenue
Main Street
Hotel Ki
Otel
Chanters
Shrimer
Valley City
Patrol
Oriental
Band
Desert Guides
Dwan
Barnes County Achievement Day program at City Hall Valley City
The Barnes County Boys and Girls Club outlines the Annual Achievement Day schedule at City Hall Valley City. Events start with exhibit replacements, judging at 1:00 pm, community singing and welcomes by Mayor Moe, remarks by Miss Minnie J. Nielson and Miss Louise Fitzgerald, followed by demonstrations and viewing of exhibits. Philippine scout Capt Ramee arrived en route to Manila, visiting his brother Raya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
City Hall Valley City
Moe
Minnie J. Nielson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Louise Fitzgerald
Luchievement
County
Ramee
Phillipino
Manila
Raya Eke Norman
Anaes
Sabexk
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Peany Il
Middle West
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Solar System
Capper
Drake
Popular Finance
Scandinavi American Bank of Fargo
North Kota
Community Stores Company
League Exchange
Publishers’ National Service Bureau
Los Angeles Examiner
Frad Cathro
Alexander
Beers
Rudolf Hotel
Syverson
Cooperstown, ND
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