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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
6
Fragmented OCR notes describe oat yields per acre at Williston Station with mentions of values like 47.4 bushels and comparisons to averages. The text mixes garbled terms and several proper nouns, reflecting data sprawl from a historical agricultural report.
The Guernsey breed, once little known outside Guernsey, gains recognition after 1893 dairy show success. Cows are larger than Jerseys, with high butter fat milk and rich color. Popular centers include New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Wisconsin as the breed spreads northwesternly with robust vigor and thrift.
The article discusses work balance for animals and health risks from overwork. It notes fatigue implies danger and suggests lighter rations for horses not constantly active. It includes an agricultural note claiming an acre of corn yields up to twelve tons of silage and practical silage guidance.
A new pamphlet directed by Secretary Laws details Yellowstone National Park's fossil forests buried by lava flows. It explains successive forests formed in a flat basin with volcanic activity, and describes silicification where silica replaces wood cell structure. The pamphlet, available from the Government Printing Office for 10 cents, includes 15 illustrations and locality notes.
Breeders' Gazette reports a hat farm in Oxhome using gas driven harvesting machinery to handle 1,500 standing ears. The mule drawn system is replaced by a gas motor driven sickle, raising questions about filling extra shifts and supplying the wheat fields with needed labor.
A fragmentary reflection on harvest loss, government compensation, and congressional duty. The writer criticizes representatives for disregarding district views, questions the session’s pace, and warns that hot weather legislation tests temper and prudence as lawmakers seek an early adjournment to let business breathe.
Grand Forks July 28 James J Hill known as the Empire Builder due to influence in Northwest development will visit North Dakota again this year. Former head of the Great Northern Railway he backed the state with capital and champions Better Farming. Hill will address North Dakota friends at the Interstate Fair Grand Forks and Boys Encampment on Friday July List visiting the Fair and Boys Camps before retirement from active service.
A fragment notes that even small flies threaten civilization, rivaling feared pests in menace and the need for extermination. It emphasizes human effort to control such pests despite their diminutive size.
The scene depicts Penrod retreating to his barn sanctum and composing, while a chaotic imagined struggle unfolds. A tense confrontation erupts as Wilson and Ramirez clash with detectives. gags fail, bonds break, and violent outbursts punctuate the mock feud and bravado in Tarkington’s altered tale.
Analyzes or discusses a proposed constitutional amendment on women's suffrage in North Dakota, noting delays between 1914 and 1915 votes, party stances, and arguments for granting equal ballot rights to women. Mentions Scandinavian voters and shifting party loyalties influencing suffrage support.
Grand Forks July 27 The spread of alfalfa in North Dakota draws wide interest as thousands of acres flourish this year Future prospects look bright with commercial clubs supplying pure seed at market price to farmers The North Dakota Bureau secretary provides full information to interested clubs and the Better Farming Committee reports strong demand and growing operator development in the state.
The passage describes a surge of amateur radio activity around Grand Forks North Dakota with 75 to 100 stations in the city and nearby towns. It notes university ties and local builders forming stations within a hundred miles, reflecting a broad adoption of wireless tech.
Review notes that Chance is labeled a master work by readers who praise its writing. It cites Joseph Vance praising the book as a tremendous power and extraordinary achievement, claiming it deserves widespread attention. The text blends praise and speculation about authorship and literary merit.
The text reads as a garbled reflection on unity and family, mentioning Ou as a big family and themes of discard and achievement without clear facts, names, dates, or events to anchor a concrete news item.
A terse notice condemns loafing and urges youths to work instead of lingering at public places. It emphasizes selling clams or similar small trades as better use of time and resources, warning that idleness reflects poorly on character and future prospects.
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