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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
8
Shoppers flock daily to The Eagle Store as the fifth annual January sale offers deep discounts across all departments. Men and women wearables including coats dresses shirts pants shoes rubbers and undergarments are on sale from end to end, with a Big Yellow Sign guiding buyers.
Governor Frazier proposes abolishing the state boards of regents and education, creating a five member board of education to control all public schools and higher learning, appoint a commissioner and inspectors, and raise rural school standards. He also suggests trimming the three-man tax commission, centralizing penal and charitable institutions, adding an income tax, and creating a public service department to aid home building and returning soldiers.
A 50 cent Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound advert promises to restore natural hair color, claiming a single application darkens gray hair and a follow up preserves shine. The notice markets the product as an easy, ready to use beauty aid.
Two new southern faces appear in Congress as Senator Ed from South Carolina, a member of a historic military family, enters the scene. The Bee lineage traces to General Bernard Bee who coined the nickname Rianewall for General Jackson.
February and March gatherings will be held in Grenora Alamo Wild Rose Tioga Ray and Williston Williams County. Topics include live stock grasses and feeds silos home canning preservation of stock diseases weed eradication and more grain on less acres. County Agent E G Schollander and Home Demonstrator Miss Joyce Eddy to speak. T Riley of Wolf Point visited Saturday.
County Agent E. G. Schollander will depart January 15 for Fargo to attend the state County Agents conference January 16 to 22. The meeting will be at the Agricultural College, under the Extension Division.
G. M. Thomas opens an Undertaking Parlor on Broadway in the former Salvation Army building. Public notice lists day phone 352-W and night line 352-2 with a local 25-tf designation.
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