Drought Meant Changes for Kansas Fauna and Farm Life
Valley City Times reports on Kansas drought effects with towns like Medicine Lodge and Augusta noting dry conditions. Observations include frogs unable to swim, a horse watering jug solution, and speculation on drought-driven farm adaptations and future prosperity.
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Washington Post
Kansas
Medicine Lodge
Kans
Augusta
Jacob Gal- Winger
John Sharp Williams
Jacques
Vale of Arden
Kentucky
Law to Improve Rural School Attendance
A new law seeks to boost country school efficiency by requiring 80 percent attendance for state aid eligibility. Children absent for specified legitimate reasons count as present, ending the former practice of excluding absentees after short absences to retain aid.
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Chilsen
Should farmers hold grain for better prices in North Dakota
North Dakota farmers debate whether to hold wheat for higher prices as experts warn of a possible crop drop after threshing while other crops stay strong. Diversification into dairy, livestock, corn, and other grains supports holding wheat for a later, improved market.
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North Dakota
Congress
Valley City Resident Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
A Valley City resident testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved months of backache dull pains and urinary issues. The ad claims many locals back the tonic and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. price 60 cents.
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Valley City
Dean
James McCully
Fifth St
Second Ave
N. D
Doan
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Local News Summary From Frيدay’s Daily
Attorney Lee Combs returns from Dent Minnesota after visiting family. Several residents travel for work and relatives includes Miss Bessie Butterfield's return to Breckenridge for teaching duties and Domestics. A warning about check cashing security appears amid local social notices. An arrested transient, John Johnson, is jailed fifteen days after erratic behavior near a railroad camp. Authorities consider him possibly an escaped Jamestown hospital patient.
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Lee Combs
Dent
Minn
Eh Gusleaio
Stutsman County
Trof
Albert Perfect
Abicngo
Prof
Kendrick
Lake City
Neb
M. J. Englert
Winnipeg
Can
J. E. Jones
Lotta Sanders
George Kelsey
Little Son
Sanborn
A. J. Lint
Bessie Butterfield
Breckenridge
Winsifred Benson
LaMoure
Antoinette Sanderson
Blanche Mason
Minnie Anderson
New York City
Columbia College
Long Neva
Kensal
Platou Hospital
Corrine Hager
Didama Griffeth
Fargo
Miss Griffeth
Inez
Myrtle Peterson
St. Paul
Magnus Chilberg
Henry Brown
Glendive
Mont
Wilfred Nelson
Bykeston
Magma Chilberg
A. A. Stone
la~ 'Moure County
W. A. Kinter
Pittsburg
E. M. Warren
B. Willson
Lent
Oscar Bostron
Cooperstown
B. B
Nelan
Harvey
Allee
Bozeman, Mont
Ads
C. H. Osborn
Velva
Kindred
C. Carver
Lucca
W. ©. Lyon
M. G. Straus and Son Sanford
Casselton
Anna Sternberg
Swanson
Iimes
John Johnson
Lanoj2a
Kelly
Waiting for the Son the Colonel Fights to Live
A dying colonel in a Pacific possessions era hospital begs a new doctor to keep him alive until his son, a captain in the Philippines, arrives. The plan hinges on a dramatic military ruse, a volley by twenty soldiers, and the conclusive meeting as father and son reunite with final words and a promised reward.
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Pla
Seuptaky
Philippines
Land
United States
Pacific
Howe
iMean
Saltry
Bis
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Cat Seizes Intruder in Domestic Cat Tale
In a domestic scene Bobble plans a playful surprise for a cat named Pussy. The plan backfires as the cat awakens and swallows Bubble Bluebottle, ending the attempted prank with a sudden, comic twist.
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Christiana
Bobble
Bobbie
Dussy
Equalization Board Completes Its Work
The North Dakota Equalization Board reports completion of property assessment and intercounty equalization. Total assessed valuation stands at 306,958,373 with about 13 million more than 1912 before applying 1913 personal property exemption. State levy details include general fund, bounty, tuberculosis, glandered horses, bond servicing, and educational mill tax.
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Blemarck
State Board of Equalization
Mus General Fund
WOATA
Ees
AW Sascceera Cert
North Dakota
State Levy Plans Hit Record Low Since Statehood
The state general fund levy is the lowest since statehood. An attic at the high school has been repaired under contractor Phil Schoefter with two rooms finished featuring hardwood floors ventilation lighting fire protection and easy stairs. One room will house the commercial department and the other Latin work.
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Phil Schoefter
Valley City Briquetting Plant Sets Prompt Start
Senator C F Mudgett in charge of the Valley City branch of the Northern Briquetting Co of Minot expresses optimism as a kodak view shows the plant under construction. Contractors promise briquetting will begin on or before October 10 with initial output about 100 tons daily, to rise as needed. Geo Lieb of Denhoff visited on Friday.
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C. F. Mudgett
Valley City
Northern
Minot
Kodak
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Valley City, North
Pardee
P, Hyde
Dak
Lisbon
Chan. Ayde
C. Kinder
Oakes
Buttzville
Watts School
Claire Knapp
Mr. Hyde
Howard Cole
Mr. Kinder
Williston
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Castoria
Ian
Ath
Story
Lively Bluebottle
Pusay
Jack
Ivy
Kyelsn
Daddy
Robbie
Equalization Board
R. R. Timetable
Northern Pacific
East Sound
West Bouns
Ana
Geo. Lieb
Denhoff
T. L. Larson
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