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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
8
An old line promotes a corn remedy claiming guaranteed money back. The ad cites Lawrence & Co. Obiesso and mentions Williston and Williston Drug Co. as distributors selling the product at drug stores.
The Graphic features Robert R. Rutledge as Williston’s checkers champion to present a weekly column. The piece notes state tournament to be held in Dickinson February 21 and 22 with several local players traveling, including Rutledge. Also lists games, problems, and local notices from Round Prairie and Williston events.
A Williston bulletin lists state health leaflets on influenza, sanitation, and child care, noting the benefits of public health literature. It also promotes new reads including The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington and The Squirrel Cage by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, plus The Red Patriot for youth and patriotic plays for schools. The Junior High's supervised study boosts library circulation with 160 books sent out in a day.
T. A. Hoverstad will speak Thursday at 7:30 pm at the Court House under Williams County Farm Bureau auspices. Those familiar with his talks recall he often has a favorable word for Williams County. a wide invitation is extended to the public.
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