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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
7
An advertisement from The C. H. Rowan Drug Co announces a strictly harmless remedy for a distressing disease affecting bed wetting and urination control. The offer includes a prepaid free sample to readers, claiming it also aids frequent urination regardless of age, and urges readers to share the cure with family and neighbors.
North Dakota stock owners must re record live stock brands by December 1 1913 or face abandonment of the brand. Brands not re recorded by November 21 1913 will be cancelled. To continue a previously recorded brand or mark, re record at the Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor office by December 1 1913 with a 25 cent fee per certificate. Dated August 15 1913 in Bismarck W C Gilbreath acting commissioner.
Summons in the divorce action against Walter Kennedy issued by Barnes County District Court. Notice to serve answer within 30 days. default judgment if uncomplied. Also details of Valley City water main extension plans and city council action including routes and streets affected.
City resolves extension of water mains to be funded by special assessments in the existing water main district. Resolution requires publication twice weekly and invites affected property owners to act. Also includes a Valley City summons in a Barnes County case and a notice of filing for a verified complaint. Separate items report Winona County jail bond sale set for Oct. 13 and a Luther Seminary student returning to St. Paul.
A damaged OCR fragment cites admiration and love with a literary tone then shifts to an old medicine ad promising remedies for coughs. Mentions Eames and B5c bottles priced at 60c and 1.00, but details are unclear and partially garbled.
At Devils Lake North Dakota on September 19 two robbers armed with revolvers held Operator Ford at gunpoint and stole the depot cash drawer totaling $490. Officers did not identify any suspects, and the pair had loitered through the depot overnight.
A five month Salvation Army report shows receipts of 104.56 and total expenditures of 267.09 including officer salaries, rent, postage, and relief funds. Field work listed 118 open air and 108 indoor meetings with 616 visitation hours and 937 homes visited. Relief items include 556 garments 20 shoes and lodging for six people. Employment aided 7 applicants with 7 jobs found. total relief value 40.00. Captain D. P. Schaffer is in charge. A sale ad for a billiard table is appended.
WANTED A good steady gentlemanly salesman to handle a Ward's wagon in Western Barnes county No experience needed For full particulars write promptly to Dr Ward's Medical Company Winona Minn 8-T-10tw TO EXCHANGE Almost new 6 40 Automobile for residence E D Lum Land Co 424 90 FOR SALE Span of young work horses Phone Rogers 605N James McFadgen Matteson N D FOR SALE A registered yearling Yorkshire boar for sale very reasonable if taken at once Sure breeder Skennard Bros Route No 5 a1 wt FOR SALE A few pure bred Berkshire boar pigs fine ones at 10 00 each G A Stillman Oriska N Dak
Jamestown N Y Sept 20 The state board of control overseeing penal and charitable institutions in North Dakota earns compliments for reforms and business methods under chairman R S Lewis of Fargo and members J W Jackson of Williston and F O Brewster of Harvey. Institutions are moving toward self support with dairy cattle herds supplying milk, new buildings at the state asylum, and tuberculosis sanitarium improvements. Mrs Burton Stern of the Sheyenne Flats will return Saturday evening. Times-Record Want Ads.
Labor World reports England confronts its most serious union strike. Lockouts in Dublin trigger sympathy actions by Liverpool dockers and rail workers, with Birmingham’s trunk lines halted. Seven Liverpool freight depots idle as Dublin troubles threaten Irish provisions. Labour MPs blame employers for restricting union rights.
The Times Record urges maids cooks dressmakers waitresses and all household workers and helpers in business to follow the daily index of opportunity it provides as the path to success. The message emphasizes not being behind the times and adopting the “Wanted Habit” to stay current.
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