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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1913

Page

6

Persecution in the McBain case sparks calls for reform

The Williston Graphic reports a misjudged McBain case with youth defendants aged twenty and sixteen, detailing alleged coercion, lack of counsel, and expedited court action. The paper urges humane officers, pardons, and better public instruction, while praising restraint from politics and favoring cooperative, nonlegal solutions.

McBain Atorney Graphic Fessenden Minnesota Crookston Blake

Who Shall Teach Sex Hygiene In Public Schools

A Bismarck Daily Tribune notice notes the Grand Forks educators convention debate on sex hygiene in schools. It argues the issue is not whether youths should learn basics but who teaches it and where it should be taught, condemning current approaches as ill timed.

Bismarck Daily Tribune Grand Forks Discu Carnivulm

Honest Merchandise Pure Food and Drugs Act Extension

A brief note states the Honest Merchandise plan to extend the Pure Food and Drugs Act to broaden its scope. It mentions intent to pertain to additional products and regulatory standards under consideration.

Purposed Extension of Pure Food and Drugs Act to Include General Merchandise

Advices from Washington report President Wilson supports extending the act to cover general merchandise such as clothing to prohibit interstate shipments of unlabeled goods. Representative Barkley chairs a subcommittee preparing a bill with public hearings planned late fall and a vote anticipated in the next regular session.

Waslingtom Wilson Barkdey House

Immigration and Americanism lecture at Grand Theatre

Maj John J More will speak on Immigration and Americanism at the Grand Theatre tomorrow evening as part of a Free Lecture course. He will discuss what immigration has done for the nation and the potential for composite citizens in the future, highlighting the topic as vital to all citizens. Maj Murphy is noted as a leading, engaging speaker, combining humor and seriousness to inform and entertain.

Purgo John Grand Theatre Murphy

Haug es Lutheran Church Thanksgiving and Norwegian Services

Haug es Lutheran Church announces a Norwegian Thanksgiving Service on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. Sunday school at 3:00 p.m. English service at 8:00 p.m. The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with Mrs. Samuelson at 611 7th Ave West. They plan an oyster supper and sale of Aid Society goods starting 5:00 p.m. Friday December 2. Also Norwegian services at Lake Creek and a Sunday service at Round Prairie residence of A T Anderson at 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m. respectively.

Ladies Aid Society A. Samuelson 7Th Ave Aid Society Lake Creek Round Prairie A. T. Anderson

M E Church District Holds First Quarterly Conference

Superintendent James J. Asher will lead the first quarterly conference at the M E church Monday evening. Great congregations attended Sunday with music by Plummer, Russell, Overson, Hitchcock, and Evans. The pastor spoke on What Mrs Jet Said To Job. Next Sunday Wall preaches on The Worlds Panacea and Tears Come Early. The Men and Ladies Aid report a successful sale. Shellman Reedy wed Cartwright couple unite at M E parsonage by Rev E Lewis Wall.

M. E James J. Asher Messrs Plummer, Russel, Overson, Hitchcock and Evans Jet Job Wall Ladies Aid Blater

Lutheran Church youth event garners warm praise in city

The Treas. society of the Lutheran Church hosted 61 young people on Wednesday November 12 in the church basement. Amid green decor and elaborate decorations, a two course supper followed by contests and music kept guests engaged. Self introductions and labeled name tags sparked lively moments before all departed singing. Visitors from Chicago and others pledged future support for additional events.

Treas. Society of the Lutheran Church Chicago

Recruiting for Carranza Endorsed by General Christmas

In Chicago on November 21 General Lee Christmas completed a recruiting drive for General Carranza. He departed for the border with a large contingent of recruits. A reported extortion of 1,000,000 dollars funded the effort with generous pay offers of 200 to 500 dollars monthly for skilled recruits like telegraph operators. In Mexico City authorities demanded cash from foreign firms in Monterey to sustain the region, with Waters Pierce Oil Co told to withhold payment and seek protection from the American consulate.

Mexico Chicago Lee Christmas Jorabe Carranza Christmas Peenie-Reartey Extranza Mexico City Monterey Pierce, Oil Co

How to Use Peruna for Coughs and Colds

Instructions promote Peruna as preventing coughs if used at onset and stopping coughs after expectoration begins. It notes irritable bronchial coughs may need local treatment plus Peruna, and invites readers to request the Ills of Life pamphlet from the Peruna Company of Columbus Ohio.

Peruna Company Columbus Ohio

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Boston Williston Cookskin Son Wgit Senate Patie Eponge Ladies and Misses Exclusive Outfitters THE Union Block Williston, N. Dak Williston Graphic Jahe N. D Official Coffey Jamestown States Portal Board of Pardons Saturday Evening Post Germany Co-Operative Credit TORIC Major Murphy GRAND Hauges Lutheran Church A. E. Distad A. Williston Shellman- Reedy Matt. Shellman Ethel Reedy Bothnof Cartwright E. Lewis Wall Frank Reedy Spellman Cartwright
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