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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
6
The article explains caponizing as a method to transform surplus male chicks into marketable meat, detailing why capons fetch higher prices, how appearance changes, and the breeds best suited. It covers timing for caponizing at two to three pounds for medium breeds and three to four pounds for heavy breeds, equipment options, risks, losses, and practical notes for beginners.
A farmers excursion organized by the Ellendale Booster club drew over 60 autos and about 250 attendees from the surrounding area. The party visited multiple farms showcasing alfalfa, silos, livestock, and modern conveniences before arriving in Oakes for a hosted afternoon with hospitality, dinner, and band performance.
Des Moines June 30 Mrs C Zacharias a Spartan mother reports her son William of company A third infantry deserted but then returned home today and was taken to Camp Dodge for the day under arrest. She says she opposed militia service at first but now supports duty and intends to bring him back to Camp Dodge.
London July 1 An Allied assault across a twenty mile Somme front with French support shattered German lines. British and French troops seized first and second line trenches near Montauban Serre Curlu and Faviere woods while pursuing surrounding Thiepval Fricourt and Beaumont Hamel. Large prisoner captures and unusually light British casualties reported as news spreads with widespread public excitement.
R H McCutcheon, Havre civilian, was in Williston last week when a telegram advised he had been reappointed first lieutenant in the regular army. A former Philippine insurrection volunteer, he had been promoted to second lieutenant and later resigned. He will report at once to accept the commission.
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