The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-26

Concerning personal e1fects TO Cne
Effect Depot Base, Section No. Il,
American Expeditionary Forces. Con.
cerning insurance to the Bureau OF
War Risk Insurance, Treasury De-
partment, Washington, D. G.. Con-
cerning arrears of pay to the Auditor
of the War Department at Washing
ton, d. C. In no case is it necessary
to employ the services of an attorney
or claim agent to secure personal ef-
fects, insurance, or arrears of pay.
Help Name a Warship-
Farmer Shows Loyal Spirit.
Here is an actual story. of one OF
our farmers who was making MS ian
settlement with the banker for TINS
season. He was born and lived to
mans estate under the kaser's RUE.
He was fairly well to do-had Z4o
acres well equipped, mortgaged Tor
So 900, but was otherwise out OF deot'
His only son was with the colors IN
France. He and his two girls had
raised and marketed his crop. lie pald
I'D his years expenses, set as!oe
enough to provide for the coming WIN
ter and had $4,000. left. He told the
banker he wanted to pay 81 900 on the
mortgage and have the BALANCE eX-
tended. He was asked why he did not
pay it off and enjoy the sensation OF
owning his home clear of debt lie
replied, 4 am going to buy Liberty
Ronds with the other $4,000" He had
never owned his home and farm with.
ont a mortgage on it. One-thlrd OF
his years net income to pay on ms
debt-two-thirds to buy Llperty
Bonds. That is sample of our North
Dakota spirit
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TO PUBLISHERS OF COUNTRY
WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS.
Tha Priorities Board of the War IN
.5ustries Board has listed paper MUS
as an essential industry, and mas raeeu ee..
them in fourth class for Prloflty ~
coal. on the distinct understanding
that the greatest possible economy S,at ~
the use of paper be exefclseo' anu ."~1 h,y
Tho reduction in the use OF paper ny
Newspapers shall be Is per cent. -,
Each paer mill will be put upon 1ne m
nrior;tv list for coal, conditional upGm1
their signing pledge that they ,,hn Wall
fnrnish no paper to any consumer VINO WI!
viii vii mo not also sign a pledge IN dupn.
oata % that he will exercise the greaoes1
nossible economy in the use OF paper
and will observe all rules and regula-
lions of the Conservation Dlvisioif f
sma % of the Pulp and Paper Sectlon ol
the a War Industries Board. inese
n1edoes are now being prepared anu
1u;lI p ha furnished shortly. One copy
VII vii be % LETT on file with the mill ana
W.. ~ otl,or ~ will he sent to this office.
'''T The % war committee Of weekly news
naner publishers feels that the neces,
sarv saving of Is per cent shGula cInie ~
mt If the industry as whole ana III
order to accomplish this PURPOSE
y, ,meda a the following suggestions,
which i were accepted by the Pulp ana
pannr Section Of the War Industries
poarI and are effective September y
Each publisher shall eliminate tne @
foiI"wino ~H wasteful practices If for
any reason publisher desires 70 ~, ount st:
tinue any of these practlces, ne ne,o
adopt some other methods Io aeon,m 49,,
nlish at least IS per cent reuuc.ici
in paper used. If by November = - -,
1918. a saving of Is per cent mas aio'
heen made in the industry as Wiloie, IT,
the matter Will De ieVAe"eu cS4L,,,
Pulp and Paper Section and 1ur'nei
c,,rtailments will be necessary:
l. No publisher of a weekly, SEMI MI
weekly. or triweekly newspaper shall
use in its production any paper ex. eSa
cept newsprint, and Of weight : on m cne ne
basis & Of not heavier than 30 IL Y by ~ :
30 ID. (basis, "a by 36-51 Ids c9
All stocks now on hand may be qsed SCI
whether newsprint, machine hnlsneo'
or sized and supercalendered' and re-
raJdless Of weight. .,+;r,o snb-
4 No publisher may continue .ns .fter s4o
.ori,tions after three months a.;er
date Of expiration, unless suoscrip
no. are renewed and paid tor. o,
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to bind for permanent keeping; excep. :.
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