Williston public power shows profits despite low rates
Governor Lynn J. Frazier tours Williston's government coal mine and power plant. The city buys mine power wholesale and resells retail at 9 cents per kilowatt hour, funding city taxes, while the federal reclamation service earns profits up to 600 dollars monthly. Coal mine costs run about 1 dollar per ton, with lignite supplying long term fuel.
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Lynn J. Frazier
North Dakota
Williston
E. B. Fissell
Courier News
United States
Frazier
Buford
Reclamation Service
Uncle Sam
S. L. Sinclair
Great Northern Railroad
Pennsylvania
Conservation Association Formed to Guard Food Supplies
The Conservation Association of North Dakota formed at Fargo on July 18 with Insurance Commissioner Olsness. its aim is to protect food stocks from fire and explosion hazards amid wartime conditions. Fire insurers will inspect grain elevators, flour mills, packing plants and other storage sites under official authority and report findings to state officials for follow up. Executive Committee members are A. A. Comrie, J. P. Wolfe, H. C. Kallgren, W. G. Hodge, A. C. Brunsfold, W. E. Blair, C. S. Hoyt and A. T. Russell.
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the Conservation Association of
North Dakota
Fargo
Olsness
Wilson
Council of National Defense
The
Conservation Association of North Dakota
A. A. Comrie
J. P. Wolfe
H. C. Kallgren
W. G. Hodge
A. C. Brunsfold
W .E. Blair
C. S. Hoyt
A. T. Russell
Mockingbird Range and Economic Impact Described
A historical note highlights the mockingbird as a widespread resident from southern Mexico to Maryland and California. It details its song, limited insect diet, and conflicts with fruit crops, noting protective laws have reduced cage bird trapping and praising its place near human dwellings. A separate fashion blurb describes a navy blue and white chiffon blouse with coordinated detailing and buttons.
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Mexico
California
Wyoming
Iowa
Ohio
Maryland
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Gover
N. D
America
Bureau OF Biological Survey
United States Department OF Agriculture
Mocking
Husebye’s Hardware
Whole Wheat Milling Co
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