Local Notes Highlight Williston People and Events
Local items include Ralph Greengard visiting parents, Alec Rawitcher and Elmer Haugen arrivals, and many travel updates. Williston Shoe Hospital promotes tire and top repairs, while the community watches church stone laying and Telemakings gathering. Several residents head to war service or duty, with doctors and editors joining or supporting national efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Greengard
Graphic
George Johnson
Fargo
John H. Lewis
Alec Rawitcher
Minot
George Rawitcher
Elmer Haugen
la Crosse
Wisc
Devils Lake
Williston Shoe Hospital
Amel Burgess
Hogan's Cafe
Keltner
Gladys Vikan
Bottineau
Dan Brennan
Stella Swehla
Grand Forks
Williston
Edna Coulter
Edna Sehrt
Murphy’ & Metzger
Milton
al Burke and
Montana
Glacier Park
H. ©. Feldman
W. A. Garrison
Garriosa
Wolf Point
S. M. Hydle
Williston State Bank
George Grogan
Grogans
California
Forrest Rice
Blaisdell
Stanley
Clayton Newton
Glendive
Clayton
H. O. Hatlestad
Ray
Carsten Sween
Marion Denny
Washington
Ada Claire Brownson
Alexander
Oscar Haugen
Arnegerd
Theovernment
Nell Davidson
Rose Rosenberg
Tate
Ofivers
Minneapolis
Call
G. A. J. Woodruff
Sheep Buttes
McKenzie County
P. A. la Berge
Althe
Lr. la Berge
Arnegard
War Department
Thomas J. Strang
Fort Riley Kansas
Medical Reserve Corps
Regular Army
Hottest Day in 17 Years Breaks Records
The Weather Bureau records a 101 degree high on Monday, the hottest since August 1900. John Craig notes weekly averages with 101 high, 83 low, 77 average, and .02 inches of rain. Compared to recent years, 101 on August 25 and 07, 42 on October 20, and 1915’s .35 inch weekly precipitation mark stand out.
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Total Weather Bureau
John Craig
Chautauqua to Return to Williston Next Year
Chautauqua boosters signed a contract with C. E. Blume for another Chautauqua in Williston next year despite a $200 deficit this year. Rev. J. H. Batten urged local support, saying the bigger association should yield a surplus and long term value beyond entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Blume
Keith Vawter
J. H. Batten
Williston
Chautauqua
Wise Bird and New Phenoxenob Surprise Parrot
Mrs. Boodle boasts a parrot’s wit as a new phenoxenob arrives. She starts the device with Mr. Boodle’s warble and Polly reacts by rocking, then the parrot quips that she has trapped the old man. The scene ends with an astonished bird and a plug for the Graphic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Mrs. Bootle
Scout Winter Camps: Adventure and Hardship Across the North
A nostalgic view of winter scout camps contrasts harsh conditions with sturdy gear and hardy routines. Explorers endure cold, ice baths, and bundled gear while practicing signaling, cooking, and trail skills across forests from coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran
Anaw
Billie Rockies
Séours
Walter Ieht
Jack Frost
Skunk
Willer
Significance of the Scout Badge Through Time
The article explains the scout badge symbols such as the trefoil and smile scroll and notes that the badge has grown in meaning as scouting history and traditions develop. It argues the badge helps a boy choose trustworthy, loyal, courteous, and reverent companions, guiding parental approval.
Scout activities and a Lexington fire rescue
Scouts display firecraft and safety taking quick action to save S. E. Mattingly’s belongings as a fire destroys his house outside the fire limits. The incident earns the troop gratitude while highlighting scout principles of helpfulness and respect for living beings.
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Lexington
S. E. Mattingly
Mattingly
Mr. Mattingly
Tables of Digestible Nutrients and Energy Values
Digestible nutrient and energy value tables compiled from Henry and Morrison 1916, Massa. Nisetts 1971 report, Pennsylvania Bulletin 114, Lyannw crop innovations, and Kellner corrections. Contains data on protein fat carbohydrate energy values across crops and feeds.
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Henry & Morrison
Massa. Nisetts
Pennsylvania
Straw Use Advice Promotes Field Spreading Over Burning
An agricultural note urges spreading straw on fields rather than burning it as straw has low value as fodder, high fertilizing value, and helps prevent winter-killing of wheat. The guidance emphasizes straw use for soil protection and fertility.
The Dairy Ration
Feed theory questioned on digestible nutrients and accuracy. It argues real needs come from cow maintenance and milk yield, urging trial and station guidance to set energy protein targets and optimal concentrate levels for maximum production.
Farmer feed experts rely on common sense over science
A farmer who studies feeding advocates practical methods over scientific analysis. He could profit by using cereal by products as feed though most rely on commercially mixed rations due to market changes. He notes feeds are often a simple arithmetic matter comparing price of ingredients with finished mixes.
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Lie
Must Taste Good Cow Feed Formula
A palatable cow feed must appeal to taste while avoiding sickness cues. It should include ample protein and minerals for health and milk production, be highly digestible, and minimize waste to maximize energy use.
Successful Feeding With Mixed Feeds Promoted
A questionable advantage of mixed cow feeds is challenged by prominent American figures who have avoided them for better milk yields. Many schools and experiment stations endorse specific brands for dairy health, and readers are invited to contact stations for brand recommendations.
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America
Jess
Five Pounds of Milk From One Pound of Grain Found
Balinson co Darkard of Delavan Wisconsin a progressive dairy man tested his home mixed ration against a first class dairy feed. He saved about five pounds of grain per cow per day and nearly five cents per cow. His mix used farm roughage and cheaper graded ingredients to balance energy and armaby calculations.
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Nanwal Coe
Balinsonco Darkard
Delavan
Wisconsin
Armaby
Grass pasture costs and feeding efficiency for livestock
The excerpt discusses pasture as a feed source, noting that an acre supports a cow and grows more forage than the cow consumes, implying grass cultures may be expensive for livestock feeding. It argues pasture conversion costs and efficiency for various ages and stock.
Feed mixtures and economics for dairy cows from Nebraska studies
The Nebraska Experiment Station highlights feeding practices to maximize dairy profits. It notes silage and concentrates to manage droppings, recommends adjusting bran usage with flour, and compares costs of barley and rye by products versus hay. It warns against fraud and urges consulting state stations for feed values.
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National
Nebraska Experiment Station
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Weather Bureau
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Timothy Hay
Tim
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Tosay
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