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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1915

Page

3

Equal Rights in Home Life and Thrift

A Home Circle column excerpt argues for shared labor between spouses with two working hearts, cites household purchases versus furniture, and urges thrift for young men. The writer, a subscriber, stresses reading time, economical meals, and mutual effort to sustain happiness within means.

Home Circle

Purpose and Home Life for Young Men in a 19th Century Magazine

A miscellany urges readers to resemble a warm bright fire rather than a damp blanket, praising home happiness, courtesy, and steadfast purpose. It stresses forming a clear life plan, mastering one’s art or profession, and fostering love and character through family life and choice of aims.

Ruth and Marjorie Learn to Tie Shoes Properly

In a casual chat during a stroll Ruth teaches Marjorie to moisten shoe laces before tying to prevent slipping. Marjorie agrees to visit a shop for the method and reports positive results. Old ponies and a curfew signal a quiet close as sunbeams fade and a ball fan questions the score.

Ruth Mar-jorie Marjorie

Summer dress details and home notes plus insect-control tip

A guide to simple summer attire features a small sailor hat and sheer fabrics with frilled skirts. Household fashion notes praise black and white linens and a gauze fan as stylish accents. A scientific tip offers powdered hellebore to combat typhoid or house fly larvae in manure, detailing mixing ratios and costs. Also brief notes on cocoa production and processing from the West Indies and Central America.

Department of Agriculture

Room for Both Autos and Horses in Modern Times

Ten years after the auto became common, veterinary science notes there are about 21 million horses in the United States, more than in any nation except 1910. Farm horse numbers have risen 20 percent since 1898, with total value near $2 billion and average price per head rising from $34 to around $110, proving space exists for both automobiles and horses. The Conscience Keeper quotes Percy Andreae as saying the press must be keeper of public conscience and asks how to discern the real voice of the people amid many tongues.

Elbert Bede Yon Ind Agricultural Department United States Percy Andreae American Asso International Press Congress Panama Exposition San Francisco

Winds of public opinion shape lasting thought

A critique of how swift, opposing waves of opinion mislead the public and muddle conscience. It argues editors, with training and experience, should discern fleeting breezes from true storms born in the public mind, to guide toward clearer, lasting perspectives.

Punctuation’s Power in War News Shows Risk of Errors

A Mexico City to Washington message demonstrates how a single period can alter meaning from Zapatistas defeated Carranzistas in Mexico City to Zapatistas defeated. Carranzistas in Mexico City capital entirely cut off. Officials argue the intended sense differs, explaining why punctuation errors spark lawsuits and misprints in newspapers.

Mexico City Washington Zapatistas Carranzistas Alexicn City

Curiosity as Giantess in a Haunted Wonderland

A poetic warning features a giantess named Curiosity with a fifty cubit neck and a sharp nosed probe. The verse casts her as a prying force likened to a question mark, watching in darkness, towering over trees, with a past as a child named Etta May. It urges minds to mind their own affairs to avoid trouble.

Curiosity Alice Etta May

Bread Boost With Silver Sheaf Offer At Grocers

Advertises Silver Sheaf homemade bread as wholesome nutritious option. Claims grocer supply channel. Emphasizes better bread quality and family friendly appeal.

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