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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1916

Page

6

Avian tuberculosis in poultry infections and control measures

The article explains avian tuberculosis caused by a Bacillus related to human and bovine TB, its insidious spread, and the severe losses it can cause. It details postmortem liver nodules, transmission through new stock, and strict eradication methods including culling infected flocks, thorough cleaning, disinfection, and rebuilding with healthy stock on fresh ground.

Rural Schools Show Gains From Standardization and Consolidation

The Fifth Annual Report by State Inspector N. C. Macdonald highlights 439 standardized rural elementary schools, with Walsh and Grand Forks counties leading in one room and graded counts. Consolidated schools now total 401, with North Dakota ranking high nationally. benefits include higher high school enrollment, more graduates, and more trained teachers, but 1200 consolidations and 27,000 rural pupils remain unserved without more state aid and continued campaign.

State N. C. Macdonald Valley City Walsh County Grand Forks Williams Grand Forks County Walsh Barnes Benson and Grand Forks Bottineau LaMoure Morton Bottineau County Towner McHenry Nelson Ransom Cass Cavalier Ramsey North Dakota Union Macdonald

Ethical hunting and smuggling contrasted in a 1930s moral guide

A reflective piece argues that smuggling and illegal game shooting steal from others and erode honor. It frames honesty as essential for sportsmen, cites gun and trap discussions, and explains how proper technique and restraint preserve fair play and eye honesty in shooting sports.

Tryig W. E

Fruit jars on the palings evoke boyhood memories

A nostalgic poem recounts a farmer’s boyhood landscape with fruit jars on palings, gardens, and crops. The speaker recalls simple scenes from the old days near Concord vines, harvest chores, and humble triumphs that shaped dreams and pride. The author remains unknown.

Fin linguist Alex The Fin sits with judge next month

The article notes Alex Rautio known as Alex The Fin is the sole Finlander in the area and will testify in a district court trial next month. He asked State's Attorney Schafer for an interpreter as he struggles with English. John H. Shaw, bank vice president, is said to understand him well. North Dakota University opens for the year on September 26. Many high school debates expect attendance to surpass past figures.

John Shaw Schafer Finland Alex Rautio Alex the Fin Alex John H. Shaw First National Bank of Williston Near Schafer Scafer Mr. Shaw Shaw North Dakota University

Farm laborer jailed for life in assault on child

Near New Prague Minnesota Sam Campbell a 33 year old farm laborer received a life sentence for assaulting a seven year old ill child. His defense claimed inebriation at the time of the crime.

New Prague Minn Sam Campbell

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