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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
10
The piece notes tariff revisions proposed by Roosevelt era policies, sugar and coffee imports from the Philippines, and an emphasis on free list items. It mentions Easter forecasts, new hat fashions, and millinery trends with playful verse about primping for a raster fair.
From DeLaney camp north of the city dating to December 1 08 a sorrel ding weight about 1000 pounds with white feet star in forehead branded HJ on left thigh reported. Also from Williston area December 10 a roan about 1300 pounds with NG brands and other markings reported. Notify Verne H Bostwiwick Culbertson Montana and Pat Loves Slonerary for formation Tenda recovery.
Correspondence items report a valuable horse of Mr McMurrin badly cut after getting entangled in barb wire. It is thought the horse will not recover. Other notes mention visits, quarantines for scarlet fever, and farm advice on alfalfa and crop management.
North Dakota farmers may try alfalfa this spring. Key points include avoiding wet or flooded land and soils with a hard pan, preparing soil thoroughly, sowing in May at 15 pounds per acre, omitting nurse crops, and using only northern grown seed such as Montana or Turkestan varieties.
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