North Dakota weekly Times Record page full of wartime notes
A condensed North Dakota weeklyTimes-Record page reports wartime home front commentary and political notes from Maine to Minnesota. It discusses meat price regulation ideas, farm profiteering, and labor, along with reflections on the US war effort led by Pershing and upcoming bond drives. It mentions prominent figures like Senator Lewis and Governor Burnquist, plus local election and civic matters.
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En St A
Maine
Democratic Party
Republican Party
America
Dance Carnival Shines At City Event And Auction
A large crowd filled the venue for a dance carnival fundraiser highlighted by Uncle Sam and Columbia leading the parade. The event featured booths, midway entertainment, a novelty auction where Herman Winterer bought a pig for 30 dollars, and praise for benefactors including E. J. Pegg for donating a garage space and spurring local support.
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Pegg
Herman Stern
Edwin Bloom
Hubl
Uncle Sam
Columbia
Tustame
Red Cross
Herman Winterer
E. J. Pegg
Announcing Civil Service Courses at State Normal
Due to high demand for clerical education in commercial and government civil service, the State Normal school will offer intensified courses in its commercial department. The program targets quick preparation for civil service work in six to nine months, with prospects for strong salaries and rapid advancement. Courses include stenography, typewriting, bookkeeping, business correspondence, business law, and police practice.
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State Normal School
Posters Feature Col Frank White in World War Films
Posters show Col Frank White in the auditorium on October 3 for North Dakota in the World War. The films cover state activities in France and other duty locations since declaration of war. Lithographs feature White and Col John B Fraine with scenes from Ft Lincoln and France. North Dakota Counter Defense presents Flickertail's Finest at Ft Lincoln and in France. The Fighting First Smashing Second Famous Regimented Bands.
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Audiforium
North Dakota
France
Frank White
John B_ Fraine
Ft. Lincoln
Flickertail
The Boys from Home Who are HENMIES
A brief poster style note urges to see our boys march past on the screen on October 3. It names the Henmies group and promotes the event with a straightforward call to view.
Bond Buyers Roll of Honor for Barnes County
The Times-Record urges readers to buy Lib erty bonds to join a county roll of honor. Purchasers will be named in upcoming issues as bonds are sold, with full lists published after the sale closes. Each bond buyer earns credit and keeps their name in print for community memory.
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Times-Record
Kaiser
Barnes County
Times- Record
Times
Record
New Bank Being Organized in Valley City
A fifth bank may be formed in Valley City to be called Farmers National Bank with capital stock of 000. A H Gray promotes, nearly half the stock sold, and county farmers would control. Possible location targeted at the corner owned by Lee Combs, currently used by Oscar Dahl and Louis Gilette. Also notice: four milch cows for sale or trade for a good team.
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John Barleycorn
League
Minnesota
Joseph All American
Burnquist
Townley
Evans
National Congress
Acy Wike
Valley City
Farmers Ional Bank
A. H. Gray
Lee Combs
Messrs
Oscar Dahl
Louis Gilette
Farewell Fellowship for Church Leaders in Valley City
Last evening Congregational church members honored Rev W C Lyon and professors Wallace and McMullen before their overseas and other postings. Presents included a wrist watch a links set and a fraternity pin. The event featured speeches readings songs and a luncheon with appreciations for their service and friendships formed.
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Congregational Church
Emms
W. C. Lyon
el Boner
Lien
Creswell
Lyon
Clark
Valley City
Wallaces
McMullen
Marion Messer
Fourth Liberty Loan drive aims for Valley City district
John Tracy district manager urges Valley City and surrounding townships to meet an eighteen to twenty million dollar North Dakota quota for the Fourth Liberty Loan. Barns County faces an $800,000 share as the campaign opens September 28, with organizers to report assistants by September 14 to finalize the local structure and instructions.
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John Tracy
Liberty Loan
Valley City
N. D
North Dakota
Barnes County
Green
Marsh
Getchell
Sheyenne River
Grand Prairie
Noltimier
Alta
Cuba
Hobart Township
Ana
Stewart Township
Ashtabula Townohose
River
Fattening Fowls Guide for Confined Pens and Diets
The text advises confining fattening poultry in small pens or crates to develop hard muscles and tougher meat. It recommends soft, finely ground feed mixed with water or dairy, a 4 percent ground corn, 1/2 percent shorts, and 4 percent ground oats ration, using price-friendly ingredients. The fattening period should last two weeks to avoid vigor loss, with roosters and poor layers culled and fattened in the pen.
Oculist Dk F J Wicks Advertises Glasses
Dr F J Wicks offers specialized eye care and glasses fitting in Wicks Block. Contact via phone for appointments and eyewear services.
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F. J. Wicks
Wicks
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P. R Trubshaw
Walier City
Tharsier
Ueceed
Nrabeb
eoTerumen Provost Marine
Croeder
Tome
Pereceery Srerenstyer
Aitis
Rees
Mieme
Minnie Niclean
Desiree
Aref
Elas Banken
Hantin Stein
Mt Dhern
Washington
Ronpress
Congress
Germany
United States
Severs
United Freres
Austria
Lewis
Comae Campaien
Ers
Develu
Speke Lea
Col
Bond Buyers
M. Gudmestad
Tracy
Scott
Scot & Bowne
Bloomfield
Sloan
Dru
Office
J. Rea
Wol
J. van Houten
M. D
Gray Block Valley City
N. E
Graduate Univ. of Pennsylvania
Postofice Block
Winterer
Ritchie
Lawyers Valley City
Theodore S. Lindland
Farmers’ and Merchantn’ Bank
R. E. Lubbehases
C. E. Johnson
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