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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1917
Page
3
A report from the Agr. Ex. Dept of N. D. Agr. College outlines how avian tuberculosis affects flocks, its causes and symptoms, and strong steps for eradication. It urges destroying infected stock, thorough sanitization, and rebuilding with healthy birds on new ground to prevent spread.
A letter emphasizes how interclub leagues for rifle and trapshooting have popularized the sport across major cities. It cites the US Revolver Association and NRA efforts, notes Pennsylvania’s active trap leagues, and compares league success to baseball’s growth.
An American Magazine article by B. M. Wickes explains how songs are pushed to the public. Publishers hire actors and vaudevillians to sing tunes, paying from five to one hundred dollars a week based on the performer’s standing. When big publishers buy hundreds of acts, they risk losing money if a song fails.
A brief quotation argues worry is a poisonous, paralyzing force that wastes energy and ruins life. It urges people to adopt a philosophical, accepting mindset as a remedy.
The text traces the birth of linear perspective to early thinkers who learned to manipulate lines and light to reveal depth. It notes that the technique allows figures and spaces to recede with realism, creating a balanced composition and convincing distance across the scene. It mentions Rigg as a figure associated with discovering perspective.
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