Deutschlands Feat Redefines Atlantic Threats and War Naval Power
The Deutschland voyage to a neutral harbor showcases German seamanship and wartime innovation, signaling a shift where the Atlantic becomes an open roadway. It questions the commerce use of submersibles, notes limited cargo capacity, and prompts analysis of naval defenses and potential German lines of submersible merchant ships.
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Emden
Germany
Atlantic
Chesapeake Bay
Ord
Minneapolis Journal
Keep The Town Clean for a Healthier Community
A call for cleanliness argues that clean streets yards and vacant lots reflect residents habits. It appeals to personal responsibility urging thoughtful effort to make the town one of the cleanest spots in the country and improve public health.
Keep the town clean and workers' ambition praised
A valuing of clean labor over dirty work is urged. The speaker asserts that a clean man works with pleasure toward a definite object and generally achieves it, while a dirty one labors blindly, harming the town's image.
Patriotism at Home and Nation Across the Border
Editor urges readers to value home town patriotism as highly as loyalty to country. Notes mixed social ranks serving together in the National Guard, shifts focus to border tensions with Mexico, and asks readers to send in local news. Encourages kind words and community involvement.
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National Guard of
United States
Good Records on Harley Davidson Motorcycles
Nick Held, local Harley Davidson agent, lauds numerous records won by the high class machine. Amateurs and professionals excel against strong rivals in the past month, with the Dodge City 300 mile classic on July 4 marking Harley Davidson’s second racing anniversary victory and clear consistency.
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Nick Held
Mateurs
Dodge City
Fund for Militia Boys Nears Completion Says North Dakota Unit
North Dakota volunteers plan to depart for the Mexican border this week and the Comary Fund for the Williston boys is urged to close subscriptions. Banks and drug stores hold subscription lists, and quick action is requested so funds can be sent to the company. An Illinois paper notes the current wartime publicity boom for political candidates, highlighting the many would‑be public servants seeking exposure.
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North Dakota Regiment
Comary
Williston
Illinois
Why not trade at home in our county?
The piece urges citizens to buy locally and support both town and county prosperity. It argues consistency is needed, showing mutual dependency between farmers and merchants, and warns that local welfare hinges on trading at home to sustain the entire community.
Saint Paul Booster Excursion Plans Montana North Dakota Tour
A party of 75 to 100 leading St. Paul merchants and manufacturers will visit Williston on July 28 arriving at 8:00 A M for 50 minutes. The trip, organized by the St. Paul Association of Commerce, aims at sociability and acquaintance rather than trade, traveling by special train for two weeks with band accompaniment and stops along the Northern Pacific Great Northern and C M and St P routes.
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City of
St. Paul
Williston
St. Paul's
Great Trade
Montana
North Dakota
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Minnesota
Crack Band of the Northwest
A. L. Snyder
Library notes review highlights varied literary works
The piece surveys several titles from George Barr McCutcheon to Price and Japan as touched by the West. It praises Mr Bingle as superior to McCutcheon’s earlier work and notes engaging, easy reading. It also recommends Makers of English Poetry by W J Dawson and The Crashaw Brothers by A S Pier, plus Jacqueline of the Carrier Pigeons by Augusta Seaman, suitable for both boys and girls.
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Mr. Bingle
George Barr McCutcheon
Bingle
Collier
India
China
Price
Japan
Germany
England
W. J. Dawson
Burns
Rossetti
Swinburne
Morris
Wordsworth
Temnenen
Browning
Crashaw Brothers
A. S. Pier
St. Timothy
Jacqueline
Augusta Seaman
Ile of
Leyden
Minot Pastor to Lead Sunday Services at Court House
Rev F B Sapp of Minot will conduct church services at the court house on Sunday evening July 16 at 8 PM. All members are urged to attend and the public is cordially invited to participate.
Deutschland Submarine Freight Venture Sparks International Debate
New York on July 10 reports say Germany tested a freight submarine, Deutschland, reaching Baltimore with a plan to run undersea cargo ships past the British blockade. U S officials weigh whether such a vessel is a merchant ship or a warship, amid questions of ownership and international law.
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New York
Germany
United States
Trans-Atlantic Trust Company
Baltimore
Europe
US5
Cartapens
Spain
William
Alfonso
von Arnauld
Madrid
London
Wilson
Washington
Deutschland
State Department
BS Ont
United
Pulling Together for Local Business Strength
A midcentury advice note urges business leaders to resist big mail order rivals. It advocates forming community cooperation, then adopting aggressive advertising to attract rural customers and boost local prosperity through sustained, right marketing.
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Busineas
Windstorm damages Grenora Hardware building in Grenora
A Sunday morning windstorm struck Grenora around 4 o'clock, toppling the Gre nora Hardware company’s new building before the structure was rebuilt and roof closed. No other buildings suffered damage.
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Grenora
New Tin Shop Opens With John L. Hagan Co.
Junk dealer Mr. Funk announces a new tin shop operating with John L. Hagan & Co Hardware. Located in the basement, the store promises a fine location and excellent service to the trade.
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Anderson Hardware Co
John L. Hagan & Co
Funk
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Williston Graphic
Soke
Official Paper
Williams County
the Deutschland
Minneapolis
New Russell
Russell Coffee House
South 4Th Street
Mexico
Saint Paul Boosters Excursion
Library Notes
Hilken
Aperaid Pat Ae
Gove
Ntac
Hutchinson’s
Whole Wheat Milling CO
M. S. Williams
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