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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
3
Honor Roll Father of 13 Sons in Khaki at Goldsboro
John Ward, a 62 year old colored farmer from Goldsboro North Carolina, is father to 13 sons in uniform with five deployed and eight in training. He has 25 living of 35 children and has a history of large families including two quadruplets and two sets of twins. He notes his war flag shines bright as his sons serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward
Goldsboro
N. C
Kaiser
John
Demere
McAdoo Pledges 4 Percent Fourth Liberty Loan Rate
Secretary McAdoo announces the Fourth Liberty Loan bonds will carry 4 percent interest to stabilize government borrowing during the war. He warns that a one quarter of one percent rise on ten billion dollars would add twenty five million dollars annually in interest, financed by broader taxation. He urges a national stand for a fixed 4 percent rate to protect investments and curb future rate hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MsAdoo
McAdoo
Prices for Eating Irritate War Time Public in Minneapolis
In a Minneapolis Journal piece the public voices irritation at restaurant price increases during wartime. Citizens accept sacrifices in rations and service but question why fresh vegetables like carrots wax beans and beets rise sharply in price despite government aims to curb consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
United States
Minneapolis Journal
Swift-Running Animals Reach Record Speeds
The borzol or Russian weshhound is tagged as the swiftest dog with speeds around 75 feet per second. The gazelle has documented speeds over 190 feet per second, potentially totaling about 4 500 feet in a minute if sustained.
Hat’s worth exceeds head it will cover says New York Mail
A New York Mail critique notes a woman’s excessive concern over her hat choice, arguing the accessory will prove worth far more than the head it adorns. The remark reflects social attitudes toward fashion and value in headwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mail
North Dakota Liberates Canning Sugar For Households
North Dakota households will receive sugar for canning to prevent waste as fruit rushes in. Federal guidance from Herbert Hoover allows dealers to buy half of their August sugar allotment without extra certificates, enabling extra supplies to reach retailers quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Herbert E. Hoover
E. F. Ladd
National Food Administration
State Food Administration
Washington
Comfort Kit Dance and Fun Carnival Planned in E J Pegg Garage
The Eastern Star ladies announce a September 18 comfort kit dance and carnival to be held in E J Pegg's new garage. Pegg will complete the building beforehand but will allow use of the space free after the event, a generous gesture consistent with his reputation for doing things right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
E. J. Pegg
Carnival proceeds aid comfort kit fund
A local carnival aims to raise funds for the comfort kit fund. Ticket pricing is one dollar per couple with a twenty five cent charge for extra ladies, and about a thousand to two thousand tickets are expected to be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort Kit
The Missing Faces Remembered During Liberty Loan Drive
An impassioned appeal notes that many old townspeople are missing faces serving in the khaki ranks abroad. It asks citizens to support the Liberty Loan drive to fund the war effort and hasten victory and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Keep the Cow Afi elding Farm Income and Soil Health
The cow serves as an ongoing income producer through milk and calf sales while returning plant nutrients via manure. This natural fertilization sustains pasture fertility, improves alfalfa, grasses, and corn yields, and enhances land productivity for future profits.
Notice to Creditors and Citations in Estate Matters
Notice to creditors of John Lawry deceased to exhibit claims within five months to administrator John Holmes in Valley City. Also citation in Barnes County Court for Thomas Cadigan estate appointing administrator with hearing set October 10, 1918 at Valley City Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawry
John Holmes
Philipsburg
Granite
Montana
A. P. Paulson
Valley City
Barnes County
Mary Lambert
Nellie Finley
Margaret Bremner
Hannah Owens
Sarah Gillespie
David Cadigan
Annie Durick
James Cotter
John Cotter
Mary Cotter
Hannah Vaughn
Rose McCaffrey
Katherine Cotter
Grace Cotter
Ed. Cotter
Henry Cotter
Fan Cotter
Will Washkuska
North Dakota
Thomas Cadigan
Ellsbury
Barnes
J. J. Murphy
D. H. Des. Irgens
Winterer
Combs & Ritchie
N. D
Glory for the Conqueror and the Vanquished Fame
An old saying notes that a conqueror gains fame with the more famous the vanquished. Quotation attributed to Dom Quixote reflects on fame through victory and the reputations of those defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom Quixote
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