Williston Graphic Editor Warns on Modest Apparel
The Williston Graphic discusses its role as a county paper and references editor Seba A. Corbett. It includes a historical, satirical verse about dress and modesty, printed in a backward-angled motif.
Williston Graphic in Williston, North Dakota
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
4
Eyes And The Nation The egg and the savior of the economy
The essay discusses historical faith in homely, earthy remedies like eggs and barnyard produce to restore stability. It argues for free completion and safeguards that ensure consumers get value, warning that small rivals are outmatched by big retailers lacking rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Advertising Strategy Advice from a New Era
A brief exhortation urges businesses to adopt persistent ad campaigns rather than quick, short runs. The guidance emphasizes hefty ads, frequent changes, clear messaging, and ongoing study to maximize impact and attention.
Advertising strategy for local promotion and drives
The text advises not to advertise everything at once but to focus on special drives and selective goods. It stresses lively activity and choosing papers with strong, local circulation read by families. It warns against helping newspaper men for nothing and urges paying full value for ad space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoll
Audubon Society Reports Funding and Purpose for Bird Protection
The annual Audubon Society report notes $20,000 raised in the year for bird life work and a 10 percent administrative cost. Most legislative goals have been achieved, freeing effort for direct bird life encouragement. The group foresees growth in membership and a fund near $750,000 yearly within ten years based on past trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Audubon Societies
Williston church services and events agenda
Williston churches announce Sunday programs at James Memorial Library Hall including 10 30 A M service Whose Money Have You evening 7 30 Sacred Concert with choir and soloists Bible School and C E with rising attendance A Boy Scouts illustrated lecture January 25 and talks by local leaders on civic life Dr F W MacManus to speak January 18 on Antitomines and Vaccinations fund raising for a boys dormitory at the Agricultural College urging farmers to donate one bushel of wheat including pledge form and committee details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Memorial Library
Bible School
C. E
Graphic
Missouri Ridge
Garden Valley
Williston
H. L. Mifflin
Auburn
N. Y
Ladies Aid Society
W. W. Spearin
F. W. MacManus
Methodist
E. A. Palmer
MacManus
Lord
Amy Wall
Holy City
Pape
Mr. Farmer
The
Agricultural College
Lyon
Bank
Farmers’ School
Farmer
Farmers’ Institute Corps
N. Dak
Choir leads evening service as Epworth League meets
The text notes Migs MacAndrew will lead the Epworth League meeting with public invited. It mentions The Cheerful Workers Class selling home-made candies in the Bruegger building next Saturday at 2:00 PM. Ladies Aid Society is entertained Thursday at 2:30 PM by Mesdames Pape and Slater at Robert later's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs MacAndrew
Epworth
Bruegger
Ladies Aid Society
Mesdames Pape and Slater
Robert
Auto race thrills on Cottonwood Lake in North Dakota
Auto owners turn a mile long by quarter mile wide lake into a fast race course. The ice sport is exciting and dangerous as drivers navigate long curves and frequent skids, testing steering control on the makeshift track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood Lake
N. D
Mayville Jeweler Killed in Auto Crash
Charles Kittleson 48 a Mayville jeweler died in an automobile accident when a machine rolled over. Chas Tolan Red River Telephone Co. manager survived. Tol an not hurt. Coroner Dr. A G Anderson from Hillsboro arrived to hold an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayville
N. D
Chas. Kittleson
Chas. Tolan
Red River Telephone Co
Kittleson
Tolan
A. G. Anderson
Hillsboro
Home Circle urged mothers to guide girls toward work and home
The column argues that girls stay moral and loyal when anchored in home duties and plain dress. It condemns costly fashions and street temptations, praising mothers, especially Mrs. Ison, for defending and shaping young hearts. The piece lauds a mother’s sacred role and the need to value maternal influence.
School notes on enrollment rise and Boy Scout efforts
The article reports higher enrollment in all grades after holidays with many new country pupils, overcrowding in the first primary, and potential six year olds joining after semester ends January 30. It notes plans for a new building, revised sessions, and active Boy Scout and Camp Fire Girls activities led by Mr. Vettel, Mr. Forster, and Miss Agnes Tennison, with drills and hikes in McKenzie county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Victrola Fund
Vettel
Forster
Boy Scout Movement
McKenzie County
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Fire Girls
Agnes Tennison
Woodgatherer
Piano Recital by Florence M Wheeler Pupils at Library
Miss Florence M Wheeler, a city music teacher, plans a piano recital by her pupils in the library auditorium on Saturday January 17th. The program begins promptly at 1 oclock and includes a group of Grade 1 pieces and modal selections performed by named students and the Cromer chorus. A list of letters advertised for the week ending January 10th, 1914 is also printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence M. Wheeler
Wheeler
Leona Vohs
Ada Claire Brownson
Fe Musick
Raipi Butler
Waddington
Bigeo
Larry A
Gaimaroas
J. Deacon Daniel
Hall Wm
Jacobson
Jones Davids Kaetzel
Lind Gina
McKinnon
Frank
Maher
Rambre
Theckla
Strand
Julia
Williams
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