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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
2
The Weekly Times Record of Valley City North Dakota lists a subscription price for the paper at two dollars annually in advance. It also notes entry at the post office and mentions advertising and help wanted sections.
Local column highlights advance on wool from Fargo pool eight cents per pound and urges prompt requests. editorial pieces discuss hay fever politics, civic cooperation, and the value of education in Valley City. Included are editor P. R. Trubshaw updates, upcoming editor shift to Thos. E Nugent, and notes on summer travel plans and local tourism.
In a Medford Mail-Tribune editorial, the piece argues that North Dakota’s rush toward a millennial, radical program risks bankruptcy and social division. It condemns overhyped reform, warns that instant perfection undermines stable institutions, and urges gradual, common-sense reform over revolutionary change.
Advertisement seeks trades for Minnesota lands in Thief River Falls. It notes they consider large or small deals and invites responses to Box 1172.
A dramatic summary recalls the ZR-2 airship crash near Hull, linking the $5 million vessel and $4 million New Jersey hangar to a catastrophic loss of forty lives. It condemns the expense as wasteful and argues the disaster should spur stronger disarmament. The piece notes uncertainty over ownership and hopes disarmament delegates heed the lesson.
An Agriculture Department warning urges turning on the silo machine blower for at least two minutes before anyone enters a partly filled silo to prevent deadly carbon monoxide buildup. Two Illinois farmers died and a third was seriously ill after gas accumulation. proper ventilation and avoiding premature door wedging are stressed to ensure safety.
The preliminary hearing for Charles Simon and Richard White on charges of stealing two automobiles, a Buick from Embertson Wesb garage and a car from Saunders Motor Company in Elgin, was held before Justice J J Moe. Both waived examination and were bound over to the district court with bail set at 2000 each. bail not yet posted.
Asher L Burdick head of U S Grain Growers North Dakota reports from J M Anderson president Equity Exchange that the financial situation has improved and Equity can handle all shipments of Wheat consigned to its care. Anderson says millers will buy grain from Equity like from Chamber of Commerce dealers. national contract with U S Grain Growers not signed yet but expected. Bustafson of U S Grain Growers recently visited St Paul amid opposition from Minnesota Farm Bureau federation.
Three poultry culling demonstrations will be held next week at the James Thoreson farm in Fingsl on Monday August 29 Norimiter Township Tuesday and Sanborn Wednesday. A C Barton poultry specialist from the Agricultural College will assist. Demonstrations aim to separate layers from non layers to guide market decisions. Meetings arranged by T X Calman and Miss Clara Lar aon.
Ten twenty Sunday morning found the telephone office force ready for a brisk auto trip despite heavy skies and muddy roads. The group reached Spiritwood Lake for a bountiful lunch and lake activities. A mishap with a toppled cup and a fallen ice cream freezer caused a brief scare, but all ended well and the day was hailed as a glorious Red Letter Day in the tele phone careers.
A humorous verse about a self deprecating golfer and tennis player who jokes that despite awkward swings and weak racquet work he enjoys play. The speaker persists on the links and court for health and fun, admiring a rival who even Ivan would trim in a playful boast.
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