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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1915
Page
6
A rural gathering quotes a Dakotas man on spring work and family strain while a Gleaner report highlights USDA guidance on proper milk handling. The article urges cool storage, timely refrigeration, and regular delivery to ensure milk quality and better prices, tying farm life to wider rural advertising efforts.
A North Dakota butter maker urges patrons to deliver cream regularly and to care for it before shipping. Regular deliveries allow pasteurizing and proper ripening, improving butter grade and possibly producer prices. Irregular consignments lead to idle days with little or no cream received and slow processing.
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a quick, painless corn remedy claiming two drops shrivel the corn without knives or files. It warns against harsh salves and bandages and notes the product costs 250 per bottle with distribution through Lawrence & Co. in Chicago and local sellers in Williston.
The Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco will showcase a major world event with nations participating. About two hundred million dollars will fund buildings and exhibits, and twenty million people are expected to attend, highlighting agricultural and industrial strengths from Dakota.
A Rural Press plea by Peter Radford urges stronger publicity on farmer troubles. He argues the rural press and local media, pulpit, and schools form a trusted trio to inform and unite farmers, urging subscription to local papers to reflect local problems and resist city sensationalism.
A Wallaces’ Farmer editorial urges end to yearly land hopping by American farmers. It argues long term leases and stable settlements are needed to preserve soil fertility, social life, and sustained crop and livestock production across generations.
A 1914 essay argues the farmer funds most of industry payrolls and must be safeguarded from unnecessary costs. It cites the farmer's burden to pay wages for railroads, manufacturers, banks, and merchants, noting farm outputs and exports finance the payrolls. It calls for wage restraint and a focus on essential expenses to prevent wage cuts.
The readable lines refer to a home product titled Silver ee the Whole Wheat and discuss farming and virtue. The text is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event or identifiable figures. The note appears to be an OCR fragment with marketing content and stray phrases.
OCR fragment lists many states and regions connected to prohibition sentiment. It notes majorities in some areas favoring prohibition while others oppose. The text appears as a partial tally of states supporting or opposing alcohol bans.
An editorial attacks prohibition as ineffective despite claims its aim reduces liquor. It cites Internal Revenue records showing drops in production and consumption, factory closures, and a bankrupt Ohio brewery. The piece also reports the North Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs will meet January 28 in Bismarck to discuss immigration and grow state population.
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