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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1917

Page

7

Local Sale and Visits Highlight Williston News

Local Eagle Store sale continues as townsfolk visit from Minot and Havre. Numerous residents from Froid to Springbrook and near Springbrook stop by on business or for leisure. Church and theatre events, Red Cross upcoming fund raisers, and a flooded parade of visitors set a busy town beat with football games, surgeries, and plans for Thanksgiving travel.

Maurice Rygg Or 1 Pheum Canada R. F. Mills Grand Forks

Practical Christmas Gift Through Special Policies

The Provident Insurance Company of Bismarck announces it will issue Christmas policies on special forms. Mr. Snow, the resident district agent, has a stock of blanks and will answer inquiries. The notice promotes home protection as an ideal gift for families during rising living costs.

Provident Ins. Co Bismarck North Dakota Snow

Library notes on new seven day books and authors

Library notes list several new titles including Fanny Herself by Edna Ferber as a serial in American Magazine and This Little Jewess. Also Understood Betty by Dorothy Canfield Fisher and Anne's House of Dreams by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Describes themes and appeal for different readers. Captain Jim and Miss Cornelia Bryant are noted as characters worth meeting.

Fanny Edna Ferber Emma McChesney Betty Dorothy Canfield Fisher Anne Lucy Maude Montgomery Captain Jim Cornelia Bryant

2341 Soldiers in Select Army

North Dakota reports 2341 select service soldiers at Camp Dodge with 2931 candidates ready to reach a total quota of 5272. Adjutant General Fraser notes no date for deployment. counties report readiness and boards completed first draft work. Preparations for the remaining 55 percent are underway as calls may come any day.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Camp Dodge Fraser

Air Attacks Expected On Atlantic Coast Cities

Mobart College president returning from Europe warns German air raids could hit Atlantic Coast cities before winter. Caproni airship demonstration Norfolk to New York in three hours shows rapid aerial progress. Italians envision eighty mile per hour craft carrying four tons. U S deficit in aircraft noted, but American invention credited for flying machines and submarines.

Mobart College Europe Atlantic Caproni Line Norfolk Virginia New York City Germany New York United States Sloneis

Remember When You Paid Your Subscriptions

A nostalgic musing recalls bygone habits from multiple papers about daily life and small pleasures. The fragmented excerpt hints at old fashion garments, simple clothing, Sunday outings, thrifty shopping, and scenes of the grocery store checkout.

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Thanksgiving in Verse From Tagore and Poets of Old

A London Times contribution surveys Tagore and fellow poets, contrasting their Thanksgiving with traditional pieties. It cites Burns Blake Henley Swinburne Botworth and others, noting pride and material abundance versus humility. A London electrician invents a tuning fork unlocked safe using vibrational harmony.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Eagle B. L. Pratt Minot Stanley Willard of Wheelock Chas. Kemper Trenton T. N. Onstad Springbrook E. E. Carney Culbertson Paul Steinke T. F. Burna Trogs W. K. Bloom of Williston Carl Johnson Bonetrail L. N. Hill Froid, Mont N. E. Elaworth Devils Lake Gunder Johnson J. Dorothy of Dr. Jones Sam Scott George Saunderhoef Plentywood Ray Powell Castelton Raymond Wilde Urbana Illinoia William Husebye Sam Clark Havre Freid, Mont Child Fred Eckert E. A. Palmer George Nelson Amegard John Shikany Casper Wyo Abe. Kassis H. R. Evans Capt. Evans Williams Circle, Mont Thor Hauge of Plaza Mrs. Walker McGuiness Terest Willie W. E. Byerly Register of the U. S. Land Office Chicago Walter Lundsford Fairview C. E. Stinson Methodist Church Mrs. O. E. Krone Mrs. Krone Velva W. C. Rawson Colman Berry Inkster N. Dake Frank Plummer L. D. Rodman J. Pfeffer Mildred E. E. Burk Schafer Sybie Pennington Epping Elemies E. B. Smith Williams Counties Fisk E. E. Hangen Stanley Geo. Albright Wittenberg Hospital Dwight Wallace Ethel Wheeler E. C. Johnson C. I. Johnson Manufacturing Co the Graphic The Herald Armory Onstad Geo. Wolff Robert Bell Ed Miller Model Store Omaha Hospital Corps Wm. G. Owens Axel Strom Ray Orpheum Woodman Lodge Chas. Chaplin the Orpheum the Adventurer Chas. Chaplins Graphic G. M. Hedderich Co Williston Township Red Cross Branch Davidson Ivan Metzger Archie Timmerman Baby Montana Congregational Ladies Martin Jacobson C. E. Krone Mrs. Jacobson Joseph Cutting California Cutting Minneapolis W. B. Overson Sterling Ill Red Cross Lyceum Robert Parker Miles Congregational Church Chas, Chaplin Adventurer Williston State Bank Library Notes Adjutant General Still County Adams Barnes Benson Billings Bottineau Bowman Burke Bar Cass Cavali Dickey Divide Dunn Eddy Emmons Foster Golden Valley Grant Hettinger Kidder LaMoure Logan McHenry McIntosh McKenzie Mercer Morton Mount Abindranath Tagore London Times Robert Burns William Blake Edmund Vesco Cooke Cleveland Micah Willam Ernest Henley Algernon Charles Swinburne Proserpine Henley Swinburne Hezekiah Botter~worth Boston Harbor Plymouth Falmouth Bay Rockford Sox Eagle Store Lyric Theatre
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