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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1918
Page
3
G E Conkey CARE of POULTRY urges prompt action at first sign of a common cold in poultry to stop progression to roup and other fatal diseases. Maintain housing, feeding, and sanitation. isolate affected birds. use roup powder in water. provide tonic feed. ensure ample fresh air and avoid crowding. clean coops and apply disinfectant.
The Government Business Survey notes favorable conditions across sectors. Hog populations could double in a year due to minimal hog cholera. Sheep farming shifts to small farms as West grazing ranges shrink from dry-farming pressure. Dairy and poultry expand with population growth, while lumber, coal, mining, and shipbuilding show activity amid strikes and demand shifts. Railroads face inefficiencies but public understanding improves outcomes.
The article notes a widespread labor shortage affecting mines lumber, manufacturing, and distribution with a shift toward employing women after training. Women are described as faithful, industrious, and less troublesome, though lacking full initiative.
A dense listing of professionals includes GE A McGee EB Goss Mellee & ton Attorneys at Law in Minot, N Dak, a physician and surgeon in Williston, several doctors with night calls, a veterinary surgeon, an embalmer, a hardware firm John L Hagen with gutters and furnace work, plus lodge notices and local officials. The jumble mentions Williston, Minot, unions, Mount, and various names like Hagan, Skovholt, McNiven, Arsenault, Disney, Owens, Metzger, and Evans with associated contact details and offices.
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