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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1896

Page

4

Tower of Babel Model To Be Shown At Atlanta Exposition

The Smithsonian plans a faithful miniature Tower of Babel for the Atlanta exposition. The five foot eight inch square first story will support diminishing square stories topped by a brick facade. The model will include exterior brickwork, exterior stairs, and a skyward open design to reflect the ancient temple’s grandeur and observatory use.

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Danger in slang shows peril in Brooklyn incident

Brooklyn Times notes slang confusion caused a night club incident where a rat catcher fled as rats leaped around. The tale warns slang can mislead officials and bystanders, creating danger and miscommunication in urban life.

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Williams County North Dakota described as rich farming area

Williams County in the extreme northwest of North Dakota spans about 4,500 square miles with 240 miles of Missouri River frontage. It offers lignite coal beds, fine sulfur, rich soil, irrigation potential, plentiful timber and stone, and strong stock-raising ranges. The county is debt free per local auditor records as of July 1, 189?. Williston, county seat, sits on the Missouri River near Fort Buford and serves as a railroad freight hub with numerous businesses and services.

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