Williston Schools Join Nationwide Junior Red Cross Drive
With government support a February campaign aims to enroll every pupil as a Junior Red Cross member and every school as a Red Cross school. Fifty schools already participate and 100 percent pupil participation earns school status. High School Commercial Department coordinates letters to soldiers abroad amid homesickness concerns. Friday events include girls basketball, a Fairview boys game, and a dance after.
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Red Cross
Winterfield
George Kruckeberg
Lincoln
Washington
Miss Larson
Oral Hagen
Fairview High School
Williston
Brown
Herman
Mr. Cormany
Fairview Boys
Home Sweet Home
Red Cross Reports Of Schools And Worker Activities
The report details Red Cross sections in a school with Miss Rebecca Jones and Miss Larg on directing surgical dressing classes for boys. January and February totals cover four and two meetings with notable improvements. Various staff members oversee knitting, sewing, and bandage projects including abdominal bandages, baby jackets, an Afghan for soldiers, and individual wristlets and sweaters.
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Red Cross
Rebecca Jones
Largon
Cooper
Pfund
Miss Tenison
Herbert Rhoades
Herbert Hiel
Francis Coulter
O Val Moorhead
Grace Jones
DANGERS THAT MENACE OUR REPUBLIC by George Jermanus
A wartime era editorial warns of traitors and pro German sympathizers within the United States, blaming various groups and stressing patriotism. It then shifts to a feature on bread history, tracing ancient to modern baking methods, plus school notices and light vignettes about classroom life and a few jokes.
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Our Republic
George Jermanus
United States
Senate
Germany
Egypt
Nile Valley
Russia
Court Martial At San Antonio Involving 24th Infantry
Forty enlisted men of the 24th colored infantry faced a court martial in San Antonio Texas on charges of murder and mutiny linked to the Houston riot of August 28 when twenty people were killed. Previous courts resulted in several hangings and numerous imprisonments with ongoing presidential review.
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San Antonio
Texas
24Th Infantry
Houston
Cavalry Guard House
Fort Sam Houston
Washington Letter on War Time Wheat Policy Debates
Washington report details National Grain Growers League meetings in Washington with President Wilson and Food Administer Hoover. Delegates push for a $2.00 plus per bushel wheat price for 1918, while Hoover warns against market withholding and favors delaying until July to gauge production. Bills for higher minimums introduced in Senate and House amid shipbuilding probes and North Dakota soldiers praised for bravery in France.
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Washington
D. C
National Grain Growers’ League
Farmers’ Organizations
National Hotel
Faoners
Wilson
Houston
Herbert C. Hoover
Oklahoma
Minnesota
North Dakota
Iota
Montana
Food Administration
Gore
Hyde
Revis
Nebraska
Steenerson
Colonel March
Myers
Evans
McCumber
Baer and
Norton
Hoover
Australia
Argentina
South America
Pacific
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Hog Island
Philadelphia
Associated Press
France
Schinagl Sent Back to Plaza After Plea
Fargo, Feb 1. Joseph Schinagl, arrested Jan 1 at Stanley N D for failure to register, was brought to Fargo and arraigned before Judge Charles F Amidon. He pleaded guilty and told of hardships while earning money in Canada to support destitute parents near Plaza Montrail county. He is an Austrian citizen not subject to military duty. Judge Amidon ordered his return to Plaza by 6 o clock.
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Fargo
Joseph Schinagl
Stanley
N. D
Williston
U. S
C. D. Scott
Charles F. Amidon
Schinayl
Canada
Plaza
Montrail County
Chinagi
United States
Austria
Amidon
Schinagl to be Freed and Deported for Crop Aid Intent
Monday evening the government will return Schinagl to his home at its expense. Upon completion of his sentence he will be registered and then released to help his parents plant their spring crop.
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Schinagl
Nesa waived examination in burglary case at Grand Forks
Simon Nesa waived examination and was held to the district court on a burglary in the third degree charge. His pal Franke Phifer was discharged. Both were arrested at Emerado, North Dakota.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Simon Nesa
Franke Phifer
Emerado
Uric Acid In Meat Clogs The Kidneys Warns Doctor
A dubious health notice warns that meat forms uric acid harming kidneys and causing back pain, dizziness, and urinary issues. It touts four ounces of Rad Salts daily as a cure, describing it as an inexpensive, pleasant effervescent drink to flush toxins and prevent bladder weakness.
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Nat
Anya
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Williston Schools
Commercial Department
A. C. Clayton
Pershing
RED Cross Reports OF
The
Republic
Little George
Elsie
San Francisco
California
Lucile
Aes Madiso
Scot
Madison Thrift
James Madison
Donald Robertson
Williston State Bank
Simon Westby
S.maydle
Planta
Hiswarke
RSAL
Ford
Detroit
Williston Motor Sales Co
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