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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
9
The editorial urges strong participation in the Fourth Liberty Loan to finance postwar needs. It warns that banks alone cannot bear the cost and stresses individual subscriptions to prevent inflation and secure a firm economic foundation.
A directive from the Library War Service requests urgent donations of gift books to ship to American troops overseas. It calls for North Dakota to supply about five thousand books, with Williston needing at least three hundred in the coming weeks, noting a current slack in gifts and stressing the wartime demand for fiction and serious reading.
Two cars collided on West Broadway opposite Stice Garage last Saturday at noon. The crash was caused by R C Tate who failed to maneuver around a rut and struck a Central Delivery truck. A truck occupant fell but escaped injury. both vehicles suffered heavy damage and Central Delivery’s loss is insured.
About twenty local players enjoyed a social evening at Joe Cutting's with a fine lunch after games. Winners were Dr. Trainer first Percy Gifford second Ted Settle. The note includes checker problems and a Groven anecdote.
An old time advertisement touts freezone drops to treat corns and calluses. It promises instant relief from tenderness with one or two drops and claims the corn will fall off by the next day leaving healthy skin. A quarter ounce suffices per user and druggists charge a few cents. It describes the remedy as a compound made from ether.
Editor promises periodic publication of game answers in this column. Readers are invited to attempt the questions and then await the solution. Questions should be addressed to R. R. Rutledge in Williston North Dakota.
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