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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1915

Page

4

What Do You Think When Men Break Their Promises

A reader questions the public character of politicians and officials who betray trust. The piece cites promises broken, hypocrisy, deceit, and personal betrayals to probe moral judgment and public perception. It reflects on how others would view such conduct and what one should think.

Modern change invades ancient Palestine as war spreads

The Grand Forks Herald notes the clash between ancient life and Western modernity in Palestine with railways electricity and military activity transforming Jerusalem Samaria and the Mount of Olives while crusades appear distant echoes of a bygone era. Stay on the farm develop it nur se it and it will be one of the wisest acts of your life.

Holy Land Palestine Sea of Galilee Jerusalem Samaria Mount of Olives Golgotha Cyrus Grand Forks

Wit and folly in a town tale of price and pride

A chorus of local quips mocks gold lovers, war effort boasts, and social vanity. A British peer forecasts European upheaval while residents joke about jokes, price rises, and personal flaws, ending with a smear about a scowling look.

Short Road to Penitentiary

Fred Buchanan shot a man on a passenger train after a quarrel in a vestibule on No. 4 east bound. The victim's identity is unknown. Buchanan was captured in Williston yards and pleaded guilty to murder. He received 20 years at hard labor in Bismarck prison.

Fred Buchanan White Buchanan Williston Nolan Great Northern Mountrail Stanley Fisk Hai Yyaila Bismarck

Agricultural College Institute in Fargo December 7 to 10

Extension Department offers a short course in Agriculture and Home Economics December 7 to 10. Williams County Industrial Contest winners receive a free trip to the institute funded by the Williams County School Directors Association. Other prize winners and contest members may attend if parents cover travel and living expenses.

Agricultural College Fargo N. D The Williams County Williams County School Directors’ Association

Williams County Train Trip Planned for December 6

The Williams County party will depart on a local train December 6 under chaperoned supervision. All children planning to attend must notify the County Superintendent promptly to allow proper arrangements.

Williams County

Manure Value Tip For Field Application And Benefits

Manure is most effective when hauled directly to the field. Apply 6 to 8 loads per acre for corn or top dress on pasture. Fresh manure topsdress grain, rotted manure plows under. North Dakota tests show 6 loads per acre on corn increased yields enough to return $1.50 per load. Silver Sheaf Flour advertised as better bread.

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Rescue details emerge on torpedoed Italian liner Ancona

Washington reports a rich stream of cables from Paris and Rome on the Ancona sinking. Survivors reach Bizerta and Cape Bon on various dates, with numbers and nationalities including an American among the rescued. Officials await full facts while inquiries focus on submarine origin and vessel dynamics.

Washington Ancona State Department Sharp Paris Prefect Bizerta Cape Bon Zembra Tunis Thos. Nelson Page Rome Neona Page Lansing Ambassador Penfield Berthold Vienna

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