Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-11-18

life This and perhaps fact that they do not fully appre-
cate the added advantages of life in the middle
states deters them.
1t is the last condition which we should he especially In,
eresed 1t is our business to let the folks back east know
what we have here and What do And to accomplish
this purpose small degree North Dakota Press AS
sociaon with the cooperation of the state officials and the
educators OF the state has instituted this great Appreciation
Week.
flash in the pan that the Record is able add
It's mite to this campaign Of publicity Of the state and its
sources Hundreds of similar country newspapers the state
joining in the undertaking. During this week the special
publicity editions will be almost there
papers
Thus The newspapers doing their fair share or more
than their fair share to get advantages before the people
OF the crowded eastern farming communities The merchants
and business backing up the with their adj
versng patronage There still remains important
sea to the of the movement These papers must
gotten into the hands OF the eastern people We want them
know want them to know that they well
comes we want them to know that prospecting and that
they do by throwing in their LOT with And want
them to know that the more fully the country is developed by
their assistance, well own the general will be
the prosperity Tor ALL SO, remember that the individual
who receives this paper If he be resident the county or
the state has duty to perform in order TO bear his part
the burden OF making the Appreciation Week He
must see that the paperwhch cost money to produce
than he perhaps magnessha reach the hands Of that
cner who perhaps looking for just the chance that North
Dakota and l1mmons county offers.
If faithful III this work state and ourselves
must benefit thereby We will have accomplished twofod
object We will have placed our prosperous condition in the
light OF publicity that worked brother farmers of the
older states may see and will further encouraged our
selves to further strive for the ideal conditions which must
needs be constant aim and desire.
10 the eastern farmer capitalist that receives copy
OF this special edition OF the Record in all good faith
that the statements herein contained not the ghy-coored
views pictured by the professional landagen The publisher
Of this paper has not of land that is for sale He
position to know the truth of all the that appear
and has purpose object putting forth claims that
are not subsantated by the facts
The Record does not believe that any good from
Misrepresentation or exaegeraon and will not for minnie
foster allow such unreliable information to appear
columns We vouch for the trufuness of all statements
and claims appearing We have lived the life and have
peenced the advantages we'll the aversities which have
been touched upon In FACT the half has not been told
not be told OF the rosy prospects of mon county and the
state There nothing that give the real insight con-
itions like personal visit to this section The who is
looking for better location improve his condition by aid
of old Mother Earth, and that class include the larger
share OF humanity his to better advantage
than by expanding it prospecting trip to territory
AS will be by the advertising columns of business
men, have convenience that is to be found in the older
communities Our school system ranks high with any in the
world Our people liberal and neghbory The breaking
Of old ties Of friendship that must follow the moving new
location need not deter the Industrious farmer and worthy ct
There place for him here and hearty welcome Many
eastern people have found that to be fact Many will do
SO While there has been great Doom bereabous in
cent we have continued to enjoy steady development
The men who have recently to make their homes
with high class Of citizens They looking
something Tor nothing They have srven hard for what they
have earned in the old homes and they do not here look
ing for to be growing the trees Rather they believe
that they have found land where the honest days labor by
the Intelligent usbandman certain to produce financial
gain than could be possible in the communities which had been
overcrowded and overworked
We cite examples of men who have here only this
year and who have practically paid for their land Of the
years crops These examples are worthy to be recorded
They show the latent possibilities land But it would
not be fair to the country to the prospective settler to claim
that such good fortune is to prove the rule Rather the idea
should be conveyed that honest toll will give adequate results
and that lasting prosperity is assured fact for the
serving ones.
IN special edition of this kind it proper that little at
entlon should be devoted to the county Such
must be Of interest to settler prospective settler
though his location be in the arthest of the county
Since about the first Of January, 1892 Linton has been the
county seat of Emnons county In the election of the fall
89s the necessary thirds vote Of the electors Of the