Call to America on War Duty and Allied Resolve
A reflective wartime column urges Americans to face the conflict with unyielding resolve. It contrasts brave American, British, and French spouses, argues war is not a game, and analyzes Germany's militarism through historical examples from Prussia to 1918. The piece surveys home front duty, alliance strength, and the stakes for world civilization.
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London
England
America
Britain
France
Napoleon Bonaparte
Europe
Prussia
Germany
Alsace
Lorraine
Somme
Belgium
Buford Red Cross Notes Highlight Local Fundraising
Mrs F Stiehl of Mondak gave $50 to Buford A R C for yarn purchase. Geese donated by Mrs Harry Scott and Mr Jon Katy netted $24 50 from raffles. Winners included Mrs Alex Lester and others. A guitar raffled 15 added to the Buford working fund. A dance honored movers to Camp Dodge and ice cream sales total to be announced. Buford Red Cross also owns livestock a pig and a sheep increasing in value.
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Buford Red Cross
Buford
F. Stiehl
Mondak
Harry Scott
Jon Katy
Alex Lester
Charley Arrive
Christ Anderson
Pet Ryan
George Gressley
John McNary
Camp Dodge
Chas. Bradley
Williston
Patriotic Women Urged to Stand Firm for Liberty
An appeal to American women urged steadfast unity to win victory and safety in a global conflict. Mrs. Thomas J. Preston Jr. called for liberty for all lands, stressing self-sacrifice, opposition to premature peace, and the need to uphold a new motto while highlighting wartime education and patriotism efforts. An Oklahoma Scout, Lewis V. Felts, reported substantial summer produce from his farm drive, detailing crops and quantities raised as a model for others.
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America
Thomas J. Preston, Jr
Grover Cleveland
Preston
T.j.peaston
League
Republic
Prussia
Germany
Oklahoma
Lewis V. Felts
Nowata
Okla
National
Lost Mare On Farm Near Williston and Mormon
Taken up on my farm 16 miles north and 1 mile east of Williston and 4 1 2 miles southeast of Mormon, a bay mare about two years old with a white star on the forehead. Owner may claim by proving property and paying charges. Julius Tinjum, 52-1.
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Williston
Mormon
Julius Tinjum
Wanted Solicitors for Subscriptions
WANTED Solicitors for subscriptions for a live county paper. Good chance for school boy or girl to make big money during vacation. Good commission. Address P. O. Box 208 Williston North Dakota. 50 cents
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P. D
Williston
N. D
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National Security League
Reush
Scout
Watson
Sound Business Counsel
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Simon Westby
S.m.hydle
North Dakota
Whole Wheat Milling Co
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