The State Pure Seed List System in North Dakota
The State Pure Seed Law authorizes the Botanist and State Seed Commissioner to inspect seed quality and prepare a list of growers with seeds on hand for sowing. The Pure Seed Laboratory emphasizes testing for purity and germination, urges early submission, notes past success listing over a hundred thousand bushels annually, and invites growers to submit seeds for testing and possible certification.
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North Dakota
Pure Seed Laboratory
H. L. Bolley
Timothy boosts wheat yields at North Dakota station
Timothy increases wheat yields at the North Dakota Experiment Station farm. First crop gain 14.5 bushels, second 8.9 bushels, third 6.1 to 6.5 bushels, and fourth 6.75 bushels, showing repeated yield improvements across successive crops.
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North Dakota Experiment Station
Reward for information leading to conviction in killings
A $25 reward is offered by E. B. McCutcheon Chief Game Warden Minot North Dakota for information that secures the conviction of any person for killings. The notice also mentions rewards for other offenses under the Game Law.
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E. B. McCutcheon
Minot
N .D
Canada Prohibition Victory Shapes North American Map
The Newfoundland vote for prohibition topped opposition by 24 965 to 5 348. Eleven of fifteen constituencies surpassed the required turnout. Canada moves to a wide prohibition with Prince Edward Island and Alberta already banishing liquor. Nova Scotia restricts in most of the province, Halifax may vote. Saskatchewan bars liquor in bars and clubs until after the war. The law takes effect Jan. 1, 1917, as parties push prohibition as a national, state issue. A broader critique notes the use of alcohol in society and warns about legal overreach such as policing mince pies for alcohol. The piece ends urging productive unity and warning against dumping in postwar trade.
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Canada
Newfoundland
Burke
Prince Edward Island
Alberta
Nova Scota
Halifax
Saskatchewan
Jaor
Colorado
Year Ahead Praise for Community Cooperative Growth
A local editorial urges a year of unity and action to boost farm to market connections. It calls for an agricultural clearing house to unite farmers and town merchants, cut middlemen, and foster neighborhood cooperation, trust, and social ties for mutual benefit.
New Year Resolve: Read More Books of Notable Worth
A reader vows to read carefully in the new year selecting works across biography, exploration, poetry, drama, science, and social reform. Notable titles mentioned include Riis, Washington, Keller, Antin, Wallace, Peary, and Maeterlinck among others.
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Shewe
Jacob Riis
Booker T. Washington
Helen Keller
Promised Land
Mary Antin
Labrador
Dillon Wallace
Forbidden Land
Tibet
Savage Lander
North Pole
Robert Peary
Missouri
Hansen
New York City
Garrett P. Servius
Hee
Maurice Maeterlinck
Hull House
Jane Adams
E. J. Banks
T. J. Hudson
Bishop Quayle to Visit Wesley College in Grand Forks
Bishop William A. Quayle will spend Wednesday January 12 in Grand Forks for Wesley College recognition and a day full of public addresses. He speaks at 11 A M in the gymnasium, 4 7 P M in Corwin Hall, and 8 30 P M in the Methodist Church with a 6 to 8 15 P M men’s banquet at the Commercial Club on Wesley College endowment.
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Bishop Quayle
William A. Quayle
Grand Forks
Wesley College
Corwin Hall
Methodist Church
Commercial Club
Account System For Poultry Farmers Aids Profit
The owner of a poultry operation should implement a simple accurate accounting system to track income and costs. By recording monthly debits for feed equipment and other expenses and credits for eggs and meat receipts, a farmer can determine monthly profit, assess feeding efficiency, and compare year over year. Implementing a basic 8 by 10 ledger with debit and credit sheets reveals whether the flock is paying for itself and guides management changes over time.
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Omr
Youths Vanished Joys and a Columbus Apple Show Prize
A reminiscent piece recalls old foods like Mammy's fried pies and doughnuts lost to time as appetites fade. In Columbus anap, Rae Johnson, five, won a prize in the 0.8 U.S. apple show for a best cooking item, beating seventy-five hot wives and one man for the prize special.
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Columbus
Anap
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Farm Department
Europe
Allies
Teutons
Germany
Austria
France
England
Manly
Homer
Kentucky
Hun
Perma Ty
Ohio
Williston State Bank
Richmors P. Hobson
Dun
Mary Harris
United States
Buea
Cenaus
Massachusetts
Brockton
Mass
Milwaukee
Wis
Uni
Ada
South Africa
Australia
United
Maryland
Daniel Bell & Co
Spence
Williston, N. D
C. D. Milloy
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