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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1911
Page
2
Rate schedule lists Piheen at 12.5 cents per inch per issue when contract covers 1300 inches annually. Basic rate 12.5 cents optional. Want ads cost 1 cent per line per issue. Reading notices 5 cents per line per issue or 935.00 for 1000 lines within a year. Professional cards 75 cents per inch per month or 47.0 per year prepaid, per ward per issue.
A report by American scientists on the Baja peninsula notes many small desert mammals live without water, sustaining themselves on dry seeds and scraps while avoiding direct aridity. The piece adds a humorous exchange about learning French in Paris and a quip on the word cigarette in French.
Danish efforts raise about 996000 for a Copenhagen national monument with Prof. Anton Rosen sketching an ancestral mound scene. Reports note Swedish protests against tax rules and police clashes as crowds oppose parish mergers and labor unions. Also covered are aviation feats, grain and dairy exports, a theater financier’s rescue efforts, and public health warnings on infantile paralysis.
Reports indicate large herring catches near Tromsø and a 1910 Norwegian oleomargarine output of about 48 million pounds with consumption near 45 million. Notes on rising living costs in dairy and crops, a push for aviation funding, and a Norwegian education subsidy for teaching Norwegian language. Mrs. Maren Farden dies at 86. charitable work highlighted. Government funding for teacher training in Norwegian language discussed amid political budgeting.
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