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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Cameron Morley and Kelly as publisher and editor for The Wahpeton Games. Content is garbled with illegible phrases about publication and gender references. No coherent event or outcome present.
A rambling 1916 public address recalls Lincoln era sacrifice and the nation’s war resolve. It praises veterans, laments forgetfulness, and stresses duty, unity, and readiness, with scattered notes on a farm fire and local political pleas appended to the long meditation.
Fragmentary verse recalls troops gathering under drumbeat as the drum calls for battle. The lines hint at Union formality and doomed tensions, with references to a tramp and nation’s hosts. The readers’ imagination fills in the rest of a looming clash and subjugation.
The memorial honors Ole Lykken of Kindred, a Spanish war veteran who died in the Philippines and was brought home. Local figures including L. B. Hanna, Senator Burcell, and J. Aasgaard of Concordia College attended as the Kindred community gathered for the tribute.
Seed corn for BF Schuster in Wyndmere North Dakota offers acclimated home grown varieties for sale. Tested at 64 percent germination with Early White Rustler and Dent types. New sacks available. Promote trying seed to avoid losses from poor un acclimated seed corn.
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