Temperance Impetus and World-Wide Prohibition Effects
A Welsh regiment forms a temperance committee to promote sober habits and curb excess drinking. Russia’s vodka ban yields lower crime and rising savings, with December 1914 to January 1915 figures cited. Napoleon Bonaparte’s Waterloo belt donated to the National Military Museum. Harvests grow, a proverb-laden note on industry, and a quip about the dove of peace seeks a place to land.
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Jas
Russia
Treasury Comptroller
Duma
Russian Empire
Napoleon Bonaparte
Waterloo
National Military Museum of
Pacis
Man Survives 78-Foot Coal Mine Drop Near Holmes
A 38-year-old married miner, Wareheim, escaped death after a coal car slipped and dropped 78 feet to the mine bottom at Holmes. He was uninjured aside from shock, brought to the city and taken to Mrs. Dahl's home where a physician was summoned. The incident occurred Monday noon during car dumping. A new line of spring skirts arrived in Boston.
Local notes and community events in Dry Run area
Bruce Christensen and others attend family and farm events across Rose Hill, Formosa, and Williston areas. Neighbors visit, butchering occurs, and preparations for the Rose Hill farmers club cookout at Formosa schoolhouse are announced. Mentions of weather easing into spring and local visits, with condolences to I T Singaas for his Minnesota mother's death.
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Bruce Christensen
Montana
Bryan Poctaal
Martin Os
C. Kaeli
H. Me
Oscar nAtorecht
Miss Fern Lacey
George
Carl Stenson
Sts
I. Albert Hints
H. C. Kaetsel
Rose Hill Aemers Club
Formosa
Sanday
Pac Keihl
Local Social Roundup in Marmon Area
Marmon Re. Dillree was ill in bed a few days last week. Mr and Mrs J Montgomery visited and led Mrs Bina Raber last Sunday. A lively dance was held with the Blacktootl Inst Seture Intouch. County family gatherings included Mrs W Brooks and two daughters staying with Mrs Dillree. Roy Mantz visited over Sunday with the Smith families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmon RE. Dillree
J. Montgomery
Bina Raber
W. ©. Brooks
Daarth‘ters
Dillree
Roy Mantz
E. Me Smith
S. C
Smith
Hard Luck Tale of Catastrophe and Tax Hole
A rustic tale recounts a man whose horse died and mule ran off, cows lost in a poker game, a summer cyclone wrecking his house and barn, an earthquake swallowing the ground beneath, and the tax collector charging for the hole after the disaster.
Old Fashioned Wisdom And Household Tips Chronicle
A cluttered page mixes dates and odd snippets from 1782 to 1802 with musings on old fashioned parenting and moral maxims. It offers household stain removal tips using potatoes and apples, plus light social commentary on attire, criticism, and judging others.
Notice of Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure in Williams County
Notice reports a mortgage foreclosure in Williams County North Dakota. It lists default, amount due, and sale terms including property described as the north half of the south half of section seven, township one hundred sixty seven north range one hundred eight west of the fifth principal meridian. The document names the mortgagee, attorney, sheriff, and date of recording February 23, 1915.
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Williams
Williams County
Northfone
Attory
Jay Datet
Williston
N. D
A. D
Wraterchard-Blaty Co
Mortgay Carrickson
Wiliams
Count Key
Mortsagen
Mrs Brownell Memorial in Rhode Island Volunteer Spirit
A brief obituary notes the death of Mrs. Robert Brownell who served nearly three years with her husband in the First Rhode Island Battery during the Civil War. In Chicago a fashion show highlights smoking apparel for women with only a few taking up the allowed public smoking privilege at Blackstone Hotel dining halls.
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Robert 5. Brownell
Rhode Island Battery of Volunteers
Chicago
Blackstone
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Dee A. Corbett
Baker and Publisher
Dove of Peace
Frice
Stice
Jenson
Willisto
Boston
Biyts
Will Albrecht
Kaetsel
Bruce Christennan
C. Kaetzal
John Albrecht
Ta Arnson
I. T. Singaas
Minnesota
Dohle
Rene
Ruby
Ole Stover
Plentywood
McMuller
Washin
Bishon Vincent
Naiture
England
Chamber
Rich Fierman
L. F. McIntyre
Cain
Thursdey
Caney
Northe
Bbc
Ith Ave. West
Odf
Regimce
Magis
E. H. Weil
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