Sisters Set Remarkable Scholastic Record in Wahpeton
Rose Ingelman studying at the University of Minnesota and Henrietta Fligelman, Wahpeton public school graduate, both achieved perfect attendance and high scholarship marks. Ingelman leads in college studies while Fligelman, valedictorian, finishes her year with top ranks at Minnesota State University. Their success reflects on families and Wahpeton public schools, placing the community in a proud spotlight.
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Henrietta Fligelman
Wahpeton
Opera House
Hose Fligelman
Minnesota State University
Henrieta Fligelman
Schioos
Hall of
Five Rules for Displaying Old Glory and Dumping Schedule
The article outlines official US flag specifications from 1777 1818 and 1912 including forty eight stars and dimensions. It lists five rules for proper display and usage warning against misuse and misprint. It also notes a dumping ground closure time from 6 pm to 7 am with enforcement by a $25 fine led by A Hodel chairman.
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United States
Taft
Whhitney
A. Hodel
Hoth
Woman's County Fair Board Elects Officers for Year
The Woman's Board of the County Fair met at Secretary Lounsbury's office to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs. P. H. Murray was chosen president, and Mrs. P. C. Olsen will continue as secretary. The meeting named committees for Acts and Crafts, Embroidery and Sewing, Assistants, Knitting, Old Ladies, Baking, Candy, Lovers, Canning and Pickles, with members including Mrs. Pfister, Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Dan Ostand, Mesdames Wiig, Warren, Streeter, Ebertey, Fligelman, Van Arnam, Quinn, Swank, Olaf Olson, Woves, Sprung, Jurgens, Ellis, Carl Braun, Grace Jurgens, and Mrs. Kuster among others. The board praised the women’s work in enabling the county fair to showcase handicraft that makes the 1917 fair especially successful.
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Woman's Board
The
County Fair Association
Thair
Lounsbury
P. H. Murray
P. C. Oisen
Pfister
Oliver
E. A. Hill
Dan Ostand
Schneller
R. Falley
Mesdames Wiig
Warren
Streeter
Ebertey
Fligelman
van Arnam
Quinn
Mesd
Last Words of Funston Reported in San Antonio
Henry Polk Lowenstein records General Funston’s final moment in a San Antonio hotel as he spoke to a girl and uttered How delightful it is before expiring. The line is cited from a historical dispatch describing his death after a wartime salute to duty.
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Funston
Howe
Sheridan
Sim
Henry Polk Lowenstein
San Antonio
Texas
General Funston
Patriotic citizens offer weatherproof 4x6 foot flags
An advertisement from Northwestern Flag & Decoration Co of St. Paul Minnesota promotes all weather 4x6 foot U.S. flags at 81 50 prepaid by parcel post. It notes sturdy brass grommets durable canvas thread and manufacture in house with other sizes on request. It also urges joining Mankato Commercial College for training and catalog access.
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Uis
Northwestern Flag & Decorati, Co
War Films of Much Value in French General Staff
The Boston Tran script says war films are highly valuable to French and allied staffs. Cinematographers risk life flying low for aerial reconnaissance, capturing trenchwork, gun placements, and ship movements. many volunteers never return, yet their footage reveals behind enemy lines activity.
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Boston Transcript
Gret
Ruined City in Mexico Yields Ancient Fortified Remains
The article describes a desert plain site named Mictian meaning place of death. A ruined fortress crowns a hill while five building groups dominate the central plain. Two groups retain some integrity, one with an old church, another atop a sacrificial mound with ancient church ruins nearby.
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Mexico
Darwin and Man in The Illustrated London News
W P Pycraft argues that human consciousness sets people apart from animals and environment. He says lower animals depend on adapting to their physical surroundings and a constant struggle for existence, while humans progress by thinking and using their wits.
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W. P. Pycraft
London News
Full Time Exchange Over a Quarter Value
A brief, fractured dialogue shows a tense exchange about a quarter's worth of value. The lines imply bargaining or a quip on payment, with one speaker pressing for fair compensation and the other hedging the amount.
State Board of Regents Seeks Bids for Supplies
The State Board of Regents invites bids on fuel printing and all other supplies for the next fiscal year. Bids due on or before June 23 1947 at the board office in Bismarck North Dakota. Specifications available by applying to the secretary Chas Brewer secretary. State Board of Regents Bismarck N D.
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SIDS
State Board of Regents
Bismarck
Chas. Brewer
Sec'v
Bismarek
N. D
Solution of Living Cost Problem Bread Mix Recommendation
The department of agriculture announces a method to reduce food costs by using a mixture of one part cornmeal with three parts wheat flour to make bread. Cooked cornmeal mush can be used as a yeast medium or sponge, then flour is added.
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Department of Agriculture
Proud Record by a Grand Army in Peace
A veteran Grand Army reflects on the Civil War generation shaping America’s expansion. It credits ex-soldiers with guiding railroads, dam projects, and state formation from the Great Plains to the coasts, portraying a resilient remnant advancing national development and governance through peaceful eras.
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Washington Island Review
Ted
Rocky Mountains
Orward
Kansas
Nebraska
Mineat
Grand Army
Compress
White House
Behind Lines at Vicksburg Memoirs of Bouten
Grit light and scarce provisions mark experiences at Vicksburg as Louisiana troops eat rationed meat and bread while munitions and mortars menace the camp. A cave shelter, tents, and a near miss from a cannonball illustrate the peril on a perilous night and the fragile sense of safety.
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L. Mee Bell
Harper's Weekly
Aden
Mother
Miss Lightcap
Censon
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