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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
2
Official paper of Valley City North Dakota subscription details show a yearly rate of two dollars in advance. The notice marks the paper as a second class mail service with postal listing and circulation information.
The Fourth Liberty Loan runs September 22 to October 19. The Times-Record urges total public support, tying loan success to Allied resolve and home front sacrifice, noting labor strains, food justice, and the need for compassion toward workers while wartime demands rise.
Fanny Clapp provides published step by step instructions from the Fargo Red Cross knitting department detailing the medium size sock pattern. The guide covers casting on, heel turning, grafting toes, and finishing, with measurements and measurements notes for uniform fit.
An excerpt describes Uncle Mben lamenting a miskeyed solo and a mischievous voice interrupting a church gathering. The dialogue hints at frustrations with a performer and the disruptions among the congregation.
The St Paul Pioneer Press rebuts David H. Evans on Labor Day, arguing workers and farmers currently enjoy rising wages and farm price guarantees. It questions Evans’s claim of widespread injustice and notes his personal wealth and rapid rise, suggesting his views conflict with his own success.
The 29th annual State Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention will convene in Bismarck September 1923. Local Commercial Club supports plans with chairmen coordinating committees for music reception publicity decoration and entertainment. Notable guests include Margaret C. Munns of Evanston and Louise E. Hollister from the National W C T U Publishing House.
Margaret C. Munns leads with a talk on Women and War Time. Rev FP L Watkins and Hon Wm Langer will give short patriotic law enforcement addresses. Mrs Frank Beasley will conduct readings and a drill. Community singing guided by Mrs Walter R Reed. Sunday Union Service includes an address by Mrs Munns and resident ministers. Final adjournment Monday noon to visit State Penitentiary. post executive meeting Monday afternoon. Large attendance urged.
I J Moe county chairman appeals to Barnes County threshers to follow government guidance for efficient harvesting. He notes inspections have begun and warns of further checks to prevent waste and deterioration. Moe thanks those complying and asks for full cooperation to support the war effort.
Reverend H Danielson and family plan to move to Fremont Nebraska after three years as pastor of the Scandinavian Methodist Church in Valley City. The church reports growth from 50 to 91 members total with 12 on probation and 48 gained in three years.
A promotional note urges support for the war effort and recommends qualifying for a business position. It promotes the Mankato Commercial College in Minnesota and offers a free catalogue to prospective students.
North Dakota farmers are urged not to burn fall straw as it can feed cattle this winter and may rival hay if next year's crop is below average. Cass county agent W M Richards notes some straw is burned to make room for stacks, but saving straw could aid western regions facing feed shortages. Local farmers advocate sharing surplus straw or selling at a minimal price to help brothers in need and prevent loss of feed through burning.
A historical note suggests taking seven to eight drops of turpentine on sugar swallowed slowly twice daily for four days to cure a severe sore throat. The guidance relies on old medical folklore rather than modern evidence.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer notes that while The Lay of the Last Minstrel caused some apprehension, a hypothetical Lay of the Last Hen would provoke panic if announced locally.
Famous reliever of rheumatic aches soreness and stiffness offers quick relief without rubbing. Ready for use at drug stores, a large bottle promises economy and speedy comforting results.
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