Pageful of local farm moves and community notices
Sept 18 notes South Dakota visitor F J Baker and farm rental moves by Harry Burchill and Ole Simonson who rents three quarters from Nelson. Norwegian Ladies Aid to meet at Edgard's. Norwegian services at Minnielak church Sept 24. Melba Donahue visits Devils Lake. Martha Fremberg a Pillsbury caller. Rumor new wobble found in barn fire by Dave Mong. Threshing delayed four days due to rain. Pillsbury youths drafted. hunters in Pillsbury. Lost green plug hat reward offered. Lutheran Ladies Aid sale at egger's Oct 4. J L Salisbury of Minneapolis eyes land in section 17. Andrew Moe improving after illness. W R Burchill Jr caused straw fire burning adjoining land. weeds and wild oats cost. Alma Moe in Valley City. Andrew Olson buys Elgin car. Page school to open Sept 24 with many new teachers. Dr James vaccinating Pillsbury students Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Baker
South Dakota
Harry Burchill
Ole Simonson
Nelslson
Edegard's
Melba Donahue
Devils Lake
Martha Fremberg
Pillsbury
Dave Mong
Hart
Henry Balhoff
Lutheran Church
Egger
J. L. Salisbury
Minneapolis
Section 17
Nela Olson
Oriska
Andrew Moe
W. R. Burchill, Jr
A. K
Getchell Prairie Social Roundup Sees Local Visits
Sept 18 reports multiple visits and guests across Getchell Prairie. Gussie White staying with Marian White and others. Marjorie Cassell and Mrs George Smith visited M M White and EB Harper home. Y A Sayaides hosted by Harper family. Ethel Harris returned to Mrs Martins. Nellie Whitcher visited Charles Whitcher. Pearl Alyea and Jennie Hunter guests at Wm Martin home. John Fenstad welcomed a baby girl. Friedrich family guests at C F Bublitz home. travel from Chippewa Falls to North Dakota underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie White
Marian White
Y. S. Lavaides
Hope
Marjorie Cassell
George Smith
M. M. White
Harper
Y. &. Sayaides
Nellie Whitcher
Charles Whitcher
Pearl Alyea
Jennie Hunter
Wm. Martin
John Fenstad
Ink Bleaching by Air and Light on Modern Writing
A Journal of Chemical Industry note explains how air and light fade ink on certificates. Hydrogen peroxide tests simulated long exposure, showing handwriting gradually vanishing, with violet typewriter ink bleaching faster by sulphurous gas. It suggests carbon ink as a durable alternative when permanence is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Society of Chemical Industry
Broad Street Remnant of a Canal and Other Curiosities
The article recalls Broad Street in lower Manhattan as once a wide canal with boats passing each other, later paved into the broad thoroughfare. It notes the Dutch name Heere Graft, Peter Stuyvesant’s planked canal sides, and the canal’s replacement by a street. It also mentions a cork-lined convent in Portugal, English princes, and light social quips from various papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
New York
Lower Manhattan
Wall Street
Beaver Sreet
Peter Stuyvesant
Portugal
Harmonious Effects in Cartoon Dialogue
A humorous exchange contrasts perceptions of proportional humor with a quip from Miss Cayenne defending comic pictures. The Washington Star dialogue notes that only certain appearances invite remarks, while a Town Topics quip about life and death involves a child’s sharp comeback from an invalid father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
New Ladies Garments Arrive From Cleveland and New York
Come In and See the new suits coats and dresses today as our large stock expands with models from Cleveland and New York markets. Distinctive styles in Cuban Brown Plum Raindeer Taupe Mole Russian Green Navy and Black soon to please you. May we expect you soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
North Dakota Estate Notice and Valley City court action
NOTICE AND CITATION hearing of final account and distribution of estate in Barnes County North Dakota before Judge O H deS Irgens. Executrix Annie Sowden petitions final settlement and distribution of George Sowden estate with October 22 1917 hearing at Valley City court to hear objections and discharge executrix. SEE ALSO local community notes and social updates from Kathryn to Fargo including threshing crews, visits, and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Barnes
O. H. Des Irgens
George Sowden
Annie Sowden
William George Sowden
Aliee Sowden
Elizabeth McKay
Jessie Algeo
Annie Burchill
Jennie Benson
Emma Weaver
Thos. Collins
Barnes County
Valley City
A. D
Comes
B. Ritchid
Executrix
Sheyenne Valley Notes From Recent Week
Alfred Anderson hauled barley to Kathryn last Monday while Helge Olson and Eddie Aas assisted John F. Henrikson with hay hauling last Wednesday. Mrs Carl Henrikson shopped in Valley City last Monday and several residents visited Kathryn, including Fritz Olstad and Miss Lina Pederson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Henrikson
Anton Sebby
Andrew Westby
Henry G. Aas
Carl Monson
Valley City
John M. Thoreson
Kathryn
Andrew C. Nelson
Alfred Anderson
Fritz Olstad
Carl
John F. Henrikson
Sheyenne Valley
Carl Henrikson
Lina Pederson
Helge Olaon
Peter Gregerson
Erenoon
Martin Evenson
Oscar KE. Ass
Anton Anten
Helge Olson
Eddie Aas
Christ Hagen
Sidney Gregerson
Litchville Bulletin Highlights Sept 14 Local Happenings
Dave Sogaberr returns to Mora Minnesota last Friday. Ben Johnson starts as barber at Melton establishment. Dr. Platou reports birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Arthur Haselen on Sept 8. Mrs L T Peterson and Miss Martha Hanson visit Fargo, leaving Tuesday. Clifford Melton of Tower City visits brother Harold G before Monday. Griswold new school not yet finished. Lutheran parochial opens. Emil Carlson from Hector aids threshing in Svea township Friday to Monday. Golda Munch leaves for Erie Cass county to teach Monday. Ben Vrymnoet of Chandler arrives to oversee farming north of town. Walter Humtmel to Clinton Iowa for Lutheran college. Kathryn to lay 3000 sq ft cement sidewalk this fall. O S Olson leases Thorson house and moves in. Mr and Mrs E L Burdick visit P F Satterlee. Mrs Burdick and …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satterlee
R. J. Godfrey
Fargo
Henry Giebink
Robert
Elsie Stenshoel
Levert Kulseth
C. J. Hansen
Warren
Effie Mikkelson
Pelican Rapids
Minn
Strinden
Davis
C. A. Platou
New York City
John Holmes
Wedron
O. M. Fewell
Devils Lake
Lydia Stixrud
C. N. Horsager
Litchville Township
D. F. Rodgers
Charles City
Iowa
Henry Groth
Detroit
J. H. Hintichs
Route One
E. H. Headland
Gary
Thea Strand
Headland
T. M. Stixrud
Chicago
Jthey
Windy City
Butler Bros
Big Wholesale
Earl
Great Lakes
Harvard University
Stixrud
Dave Sogaberr
Mora
Ben Johnson
Melton Tensorial Establishment
Platou
Arthur Haselen
L. T. Peterson
Martha Hanson
Clifford Melton
Tower City
Harold G
Griswold
Emil Carlson
Hector
Svea
Golda Munch
Erie
Cass County
Ben Vrymnoet
Chandler
Walter Humtmel
Rev. Humtmel
Clinton
Lutheran College
Kathryn
S. Olson
Thorson
E. L. Burdick
Non
Decatur
Neb
P. F. Satterlee
Burdick
Hogs and Farm Livestock From Luesson & Son Yard
Three white and one black hogs missing from C F Luesson and Son slaughter yard. For sale team of work horses weighing about 2800 pounds, seven years old and sound. Percheron colts three years old in spring. Double work harness used one year, and a 100 bushel grain tank Darby. O Malley remains listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
O'Malley
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Getchell Prairie
Mr. Friedrich
C. F. Bublitz
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Sete
England
London Standard
Dobson
Birmingham Age-Herald
Morocco
Philadelphia
Gray's Department Store
Cleda Creath
Alliance
Ohio
Miss Creath
Jeng Oscar Aas
Russel Rudd
Julius Henrikson
Oleg Thoreson
Gust Collins
Jens Henrikson
Arthur Thoreson
Christ Thoreson
H. M. Hanson
Ernest Bowman
Gray's
J. V. Johnson
Litchville
C. F. Luesson & Son
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