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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
2
Nutrition guidance argues meat substitutes like cheese milk eggs beans peas cereals and nuts can supply body-building protein. Recipes for Kidney Bean Stew Pea Souffle and Calcutta Rice illustrate how to replace meat in meals. Emphasizes value of dairy and plant proteins for growth and daily renewal with cost and flavor considerations.
The report cites Cardinal Mercier and Minister Whitlock on German tactics in Belgium. Priests and civilians were forced to serve as screens for troops, with hostages and harsh reprisals. Examples include a parish priest killed at Autgaerden and two elderly priests sent in as screen, while a Liege proclamation warned of swift executions and severe measures.
Local rumor confirms a plan to move the county court house and records show a dynamite bill and warrant. Bowman's Farmers Leader faces a board dispute with Editor No 1 and Editor No 2, while stockholders reversed the firing. John Stawer of Lidwerword, about 24, died by self-inflicted shotgun blast near his home, found hours later. Coal scarcity prompts grim humor about railroad workers before a final Michigan-style collision of tradition.
Italian daily papers must limit to four pages with two pages at least ten times monthly except for some cases. Returns by dealers capped at ten percent of copies. France restricts paper use for posters with prohibitions and size limits. Robbers loot the Bremen Great Northern depot, escaping with seventy dollars. North Dakota faces heatless Mondays. Hoover urged for a cussless Saturday. A farmer suicide near Litchville attributed to money worries. Mrs Monson of Milner reports her son Fred Monson killed in action on January 16, 1918 on a French front sector. he enlisted in 1915 after leaving Guill Lake, Saskatchewan.
Rev. W. H. Matthews resigns after twelve years as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Grand Forks to take the pastorate at Greenwich Presbyterian Church in New York City. James L. Malone named editor of The Oscillator at Harvard Naval Station in Cambridge Massachusetts.
A prize hog will be auctioned next Thursday at Fred Schmutte’s farm in Mott to raise funds for Hettinger County Red Cross. Schmutte donates the pig and hopes for a record sale following Canby Minnesota’s recent event, where a similar porker sold for 1,006.
A health note urges quitting meat and promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive, effervescent drink to stimulate the kidneys and keep blood pure. It warns against urinary injury and urges regular consumption for meat eaters to avoid kidney complications.
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