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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
3
A long reflection on home life and character, arguing that true success lies in daily effort and kindness. It extols humble, steady virtue over wealth, emphasizes the impact of a loving home, and urges women to nurture beauty of conduct, gentleness, and hospitality to raise children and communities. It warns against vanity and urges purposeful living anchored in Christian morals.
The Arabic sinking details remain unclear as assertions spread. A joint inquiry by the interstate commerce commission Treasury and Commerce will assess ship facilities to inform a ship purchase bill. Secretary Daniels compares 1913 and current navy strength, noting 164 ships then and 214 now with 5000 plus more sailors. a Washington Navy Yard wage protest urges no cut. U S Dept of Commerce estimates horse shipments to Europe at 64,046,584 dollars and mules at 12,726,148 during year ending June 30, 1915.
The President’s claim that private capital must enter shipping is refuted. American ships cannot compete while U S laws double costs via wages and other charges. Subsidies or government lines would tax the treasury. remove restrictive laws and private capital will restore the American flag to sea trade on a viable basis.
Special notice for Williston residents announces exclusive agency for Adler-i-ka a colon cleanse claimed to relieve constipation and other stomach issues. Also promotes Silver Sheaf bread urging readers to ask their grocer for this home grown product.
A mosaic of historical notes from August including Duke of Buckingham assassination events in England and 1814 British actions in Washington. Also essays on Tommy Atkins origin, domestic tips, and library notes plus items on coal weight and early North Dakota history.
In the September American Magazine Stanley Johnson begins a series showing youths from ages ten to eighteen aiding farm output under the Department of Agriculture. Ohio saw twelve hundred boys add twenty million dollars to the state’s wealth last autumn. Jerome Travers, current golf champion, contributes an article titled Golf Nerve Under Fire detailing nerves and nerves in tight matches.
An ad proclaims a laundry and repair service offering thorough dirt removal without damaging fabrics. It promises clothes will look nearly new and stresses affordable prices, noting a small cost per garment.
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