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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-03-20
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1918 crop at 100000 equivalent 500
pound bales.
Included in the 1918 figures are
177,121 bales which ginners esti-
mated would be turned put after the
March
Every mother secretly wonders how
her daughter-in-law managed to per-
suade her son to marry her.
When some people talk it is a waste
of time to yawn.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-03-20

Idle curiosity causes Z lot ~ psoplSs
To work ovsfttms.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-03-20
Final Figures On
The United States
Cotton Production

Washington, March 19.--Final sta
tistics on the 1918 cotton crop an
nounced today by the census bureau
in its last ginning report. place pro-
duction at 1~1,sS8,138 running bales or
IL. 022, 601 equivalent 500 pound bales
both exclusive Of linters.
The 1917 crop was 11.248,242 run
ming bales. or. 1a,302,375 equivalent
500 pound bales. The department Of
agriculture in December estimated the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-03-20

Offers Toboggan
0. Slide. ....
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
Champion Potato Grower

*, j. Bradford. of Roberta, Is tn,
prize potato raiser so far this year
Nr. Bradford planted one bushel o.
seed, and after eating off the pa,r'
since they were large enough to eat
he dug - bushels. This is a yiel
Of about 225 bushels to the acre. Mr.
Bradford said that some of the lar
cr ones weighed one ana quar- r'
pounds. After breaking the Ian
ten or twelve inches deep and H."
rowing several times. the rows wcr,
filled with manure and the potato
dropped on the manure. The row
were covered with two burrows.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
PROPER SELECTION OF BULL
One Of the Most Important Considera.
tons for improvement Of Herd
Look to Records.


h''P'''' ,,., "S "' ,'f ,"ric,,l,nrsI
sine. the use of ncritoriolis pure.
nrrJ luIls Is The mems hy which mem
Lrrs nC n huIl asSnciation expect to
.,.,,rnvr ,hrir live stock. one of the
,..'rv iurnrtuut considerations is
l..,.Ir,tIon of the buIls. Such bulls
.,..,,.,,n tbc h,rIs. and Tho usencin-
...,p interest increases In irounrilun 10
.t,, ;..,.rnyr,ucut ult,.inpd On the
..,l.r bord noor bullS r;nsr ,hc in.
..r..i to decrease accordingly. If
,..,r d,ir,. huh l. r.rh ,i,n milk urn.
l,.,i,,, ot' ,ln m,uhrrs' h.rds is urpot.
"a. r.t,,.rd Tho interest is l,ss,nrl
.,.i ,t,... ,...,liti,r. may I.,d tn the
,.r...lir,. mn or thn u..,..ri.,tiou. I'm
..,,u.,.,,,h, on .vc,Ilr,f dairy hu!i
go, i, ,,.Icctcd with crrt,iuty nnlv
...,. ljs dan, -htnrs' rcrorl, are
,..,,,,,
si,r q triod or tosi.d hull can he
a.,.,pl.d uu,r ,vi,,, orr,t rnr,niuiv 10
,.,t,s. inurovru,ut in ,hr hrrls in
,b. huu ,ssoci,tinn 'rh, owner of
.. ,ri,d buli bo,,ov,r u.u.lI, rrnws
tbo r.c,rd of tbn animals L,u,htrrs
.,,d r;.,,,,rrIIv ,s,.s :. hi,b rricc for
.,,i,, Th. hiuh cast ofton makes the
p,r,nbnrs hesitate 10 nurchnsc such
IlrllS fo, tho nssociotiun. and instcad
th.v ,uy younrrr and uutrird bulls
vhus. ancestors hovc ,,odr good pro.
,luctiun records. No bulls should he
rur,hosrJ for an associntinn rxccpt
frn,r one of these two classes. Con-
siluring the records of ancestors. the
mas, ,n,ortont ora those of thr sire
and dam. In the case of the sire. pro-
duction record is taken aS the average
If all his daughters records. Very
often the records of soinc uf the an
rrstnrs are lacking. but every effort
should he made to obtain bulls whose
ancestors in the first two generations
have an average yearly record Of at
least 400 pounds OF buttcrfat ut ma
inrity.
The state agricultural college may
b" in position to assist in LOOKING
np pedigrres and records ana always
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
EANnre Rcnrnl of Dry .icr

President Wilson is quoted as s.
ing that in his opinion majority
the American people are for the u.
peal of the wartime prohibition ac'
ins0far az il relates to beer an.
light wines. lie is however, he s.
unable to stop the effect of the a
without authority Of congress.
tn" attorney general holds that T..
war ends with tn" signing of o.
peace treaty and that demobilizatio,
is completed with the return of t..
national army. the president will So,
aside the wartime prohibition ac
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
THE MEMS SOLDIER
is (ONIINl. IIA<UI

Fred Giaf"ko. he only r"presen-
tatlNe "f the NEWS force who has
seen army service in Frarct. E. n,
camp Bowie with the 36th Division
awaiting discharge and expects to ba
AT nome the latter part of This week.
Fred was mixed up lot of fight
ing JUST before the signing of tho
arhistire. and came out of il with
a whole skin. sustaining but one very
sight wound. so slight in fact tha.
II didn't lay him up at all. After he
takes spell of rest. Fred viii he
back with the NEWS at the old inb
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

breeding represented in their pcdi-
grecs. Efforts should be made to So
icct bulls that have the same family
lines in order that line breeding may
oe practiced when the bulls are ex-
changed. Before the bulls are finally
purchased plenty of time should he
given To selecting the line of breeding
desired.
Although records of production nre
,f great importance, it is very neces-
mry also that the bulls selected have
>lenty Of strength. great vigor and
good body conformation. If the men,
)ers are not experienced in buying
attie, IL Is well to ask the state agri-
cultural college for advice and assist.
ince in making the selection.
Tn buying bulls special care should
" taken to see that the animals
chosen are healthy and especially that
hey are free from the infection Of
'ither tuberculosis or contagious abor.
ion. II possible the bulls should he
purchased from herds accredited hy
he bureau of animal industry as be-
ny free from tuberculosis. A list of
such herds may he obtained from the
mreau. If it is impossible to buy from
IN accredited herd purchase from IL
breeder who will furnish satisfactory
vidence that the animals have passed
he tuberculin test and have never
tcacted to that test.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
AAlERICA'S CHALLENGE

The current issue of Leslie
Weekly carries AT the top of its ed
torial page the following brief yc
forceful statement by Nicholas Mur
ray Butler. which furnishes food f.
thought for all American citizen
Read il and then read il again:
Republicans and Democrats di,
fer sharply as to public policy. b..
both accept the principles of H.
Constitution and endcavor to appl
and improve them each in their oN
way. Neither Republicans nor Den
0Crats would change the form of go
eminent urder which we live. ri
Socialist party. on the other han
openly declares its purpose to wre
III" present form Of government.
undo al the work that has be-
accomplished fO1 il hundred and fiji
years. and TO hring to an end q.
greatest experiment in Republican,
and he greatest achievement in .
cial ANA political organization T.
the world has eyer seen. Let tn
be no mistak" about The definiten
Of this issue. Americas existence
challenged. -
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
NORMAL LIBERATES
TAGGED TERR lpINs

wednesday, June II. 1918. Harry
Durham. zoology student at the
normal school. liberated three spaci-
mems of the common box ,rrrapins
'Terrapene carOlina) hearing CON
per disc tags. numbered 81, - and
80 The pubic is asked to note tho
place, number and date of tagged
specimens met with, and TO furnish
'his data to the biological labora-
'orles at the normal. where map
studies OF their migration habits are
being constructed.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
Nh Worms in q HeaI'n!

All children troubled WIZ. WIN poOf
healthy color. which indics''s, ca '.s,cSss. 4
rule, there is more ss or ls;I, ls;y fioSlcfa
for two or three weeks WI. ~, s,s Co..
prove the digestion. and &c. ,'.,sa. I'm Esssl
enins Tonic to the whole s.,y, sy.'Id Isnd tI.
throw of or dispel the VOL, =, "a tsks ~
In perfect health. Pleasan'
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Hobart Republican: -- Governol
Robertson and other state officia
have been active in talking abou'
providing for the returping soldier
hut IL would be interesting to know
how many fighting soldiers recoiv,'
appointments as oil inspectors VIII.
those seventy-fivc jobs were giv",
out. The governors brother r.ceit
ed the best one
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
May Authorize Sale of Beer

Congress may authorize the pres
ident to permit the sale of beer and
light wines after July first-al-
though the other features of the
wartime prohibition act will be re-
tanned in effect probably.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
Old Timer Back i'm Business

L. l., Baldwin. one of the city's
old timers and for many years oper-
aior of a photograph studio here.
has embarked into his chosen pro
fession again. after being OUT OF the
game for three or four years Mr..
baidwin's announcement appears in
the columns of the NEWS elsewbere
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
CARN OE THANKS

We want to thank our neighbors
ana friends for their many hlnd-
n"sscS To tis in the death of our nus
band ana father. Words fail ~ ey-
pres" our feelings. May God, rich
"S' blessings rest on each une Of vou
MRS. A. n. WILCOX.
LOUISE WILCOX.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

The House judiciary .OT 10.
Congress has voted sol - as ID /,
wartime prohibition art art q a. d, \
and light wines. n spl,, pa or ID
ident's Recommendation VI /
peal.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
Clubs MAY Dispense LIQUOR.

The Texas Supreme court this
week decided that social clubs in
Texas have a right to dispense liquor
of all kinds to members, notwith-
standing the prohibition law, sub
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
non,t Want The Kaiser ,,sus

According to the tbe 4
high German oliiV'"a olia in Gs1
Kaiser is not wanted ',,,au -, Of |
wise. The German ppoormiou.
Mi's. iaI says, are almost nn'''''
position.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Friday of last week Mrs. Ada
Smith of this city received a card
from her son, Sgt. Chas. Lewis, that
he had landed at New Port News,
Va
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Pink Dorsey has returned frua
Smyrna. Delaware, where he h"-
been assisting f. G. Baum in tn
construction Of concrete sta
highway.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

The NEWS sees no reason at all
for an extraordinary session of the
legislature for the sole purpose of
considering the suffrage amendment
10 the Federal constitution. While
the matter may be important and il
doubtless Is. there are a hundred
Things more important from the
standpoint of the states interest as
whole. Special sessions cost a lot
Oh money and unles an emergency
exists the NEWS is opposed to the
idea altogether.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
Daylight Savings Law Doomed

Botn houses of Congress have
agreed to Il termination Of the day
light saving law, when the period
of summer ends in October.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

The campaign ii be conducted BY
the state Board of Health again''
typhoid. ii properly conducted can
be of inestimable value to the state.
There was Il day, not many years
ago. when We didn's think OF pre-
venting disease but were content
with treating the symptoms ds the
appeared. In that day, about ell
there VAS To the treatment OF ty-
pAuid was careful nursing and pro-
u,r nuurisnm"nt To-day science
has proven that there is scientific
way Of preventing the disease and
that thpr" IS a specific preventive
tor Tie ailm"nt. II has been used
with success in the army aGd ia pri-
yuio lie on II smailcs scale. There
is no reason why everyone snould not
be fortified aEuins this disease.
which takes such 4 frighiful toll of
life annually
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

While not generally enthusiastic
about the FREAK laws for the control
Of the morals OF adult citizens. the
NENS is pleased at proposed ordi-
nantcs rs suggested for oklahoma
city, to refrain girls under eighteen
years OF age from habituai frequency
Of pubic dance halls without tn
knuWi, dEc and written permission ui
their parents Puhlic dance malls
have urqucstinnnbly been the COM
mruc"mcnt Of the downfall Of man,
an imTrc~sionablr young Slrl, and
in numerous eases ttut have come to
light. it has been found that The
girls have made the dance hdll a
frequent place of visitation without
their parents knowledge. We do
not wish to be- recorded as opposing
the dance. On the contrary, We src
no harm in private dances atiende /
by picked company. The public halls
whore dancing is conducted rs com
mrrCial enterprise, is however. al
tended not only by young girls and
young men of good character. bat
as we'll by those vultureS in human
shape, whom the very girls they So.
and dance with would not speak to
on tn" street or permit of their at
tcntiOnS at all
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

A train load of soldiers with over
seas caps and wound stripes Wen;
thru here the other day for Camp
Bowie. and on the outside of the cars
was a big placard which read. I'VE
fought for Democracy and got Pro
hibition." Another placard plainly
visible but not so large. read, "To
Hell with grapejuice. give us beer. "
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
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Watonga Republican; Mrs. Jess
Willard, wife Of the champion, was
in an auto accident AT Lawrence,
Kansas. ON last Sunday. Snr WAS
not badly injured Her famous
husband is Liable to -triK" a smash
up in Ohio. about july attn.
Noble County Sem met tchi'Tc-
mcnl does not depend 80 lnuch uli-
on the pile Of the deposits you have
in the bank as upor the amount of
capital YOU hav" in Yourself. cflcc-
tivoness with whicn yrn can use it,
and the power YOU can bring 10
your vocation
Enid Events: - G"rnhls want to
exchange co!lcg" prof sOrS with tn"
Americans. They ar" quite welcome
to the American bOiSh"vis lrotrs-
sor> without giving "ay r"'uln lpr
them
Alvn Review Conri.'"' --On' push
ing. advertising merchant does mOir
10 bring thrift INTO a ,u;Hmdui',
than fifty who wait for hISin,'Ss to
b" brought 10 them ny IL" rrcrgv al
some one else. y dozen live risii,ss
men reaGhing out ia tn" b!way5 auE
hedges for b tsihc>S can maze ruy
town hum witN rlipc;Ity. ard ,hr
towa owes them much Tor the hu tr
nn" DUAL" Wl'h,l l'S nofI"fS' Don =
| ~, hn,"i',Ilrn.,. -, ~. ,, '',,." '',''
YOU live and tu some extent irio
/ hands with others in keeping III,
| WriGhU,r pruh!cm4 ui ,it,, too.
Nrskup,r Iiu,,. I.r,n,r..t
point with pride to tlr fac, tEat IL.
rector. t.enia" Hpi T,ursxy hara
| hprp IN mower in Eussio fnr , va.
AND half. They argU' ,hL If t';n
! holSh"riki system "t government la.
! A"t proved pretty successful, y
! ago
YES. bat
'f. rf'd'J"l N"h"'n the famous
"Nrlur.r =. Whn +, az 'hr head Of a..
. Norwegian food mission. and uur
own rn,l ..,rrl 3.,,..,, !i,.,. 9.
! .or,, IN ,E. ..,i,,,t, th., ,n.,...,
" .rrIr di. ,r .,,.,,...,,i.,n ,.....
| r,..ry mou,n A. tr., r,,, ,,',',,,.
/ lima and o. h.If ,r ,,n, ,.,.'.,. i
children staryr IN drYtb IN , ,,,,.
| prett, snccnssful pnvcrn,,.,,
u,..,,
PaWn"e Courier Dispatch: Mar
ket off ON ,,ttI, bah ,ou rrti,.J
wha, Won are pny,np fnr meat T,r.
hans the price Of m"at vii, -, ~, ,o
offset the decline Of price Of beef ,ut-
Tie
Tulsa World. If onvhodv ra,l,v
wants TO know whethor , N nor com
beer is Intoxicating why not stop lis
,.r;ro ,o hvnotha,;oo, ,. -.
,,m.,., w ~ 49,, ~ h"'''''S Wy
haro 20 "'" senu arM eases ou,
|
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

There no excuse for Durant's
dirt streets not being graded well
and dragged at regular intervals. to
keep them just as good for traffic
purposes as the pavements Two
men and two teams working part OF
the time. OF perhaps all of the time.
will affect a marked Improvement
The new street commissioner has
started right and the work Is already
making a showing. Let's help him
keep ii up.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20
FROM SrNlP TO SrNDOWN

If farmers observed the daylight
law and arranged hours of daily lab
or so that eight hours of work was
done Il day. the world would go hdn-
cry. II may be that the farmers
could produce enough for them selves
and their families to live On 10y work
ing but eight hours Il day. provided
that everything that farmers raised
was kept To use at home. i,ut VIII n"
is the food for the millions engaged
in other business to come from.
The daylight saving law was mad
for the hcbrfit of wage earn-rS. un-
ion labor. IN cities and towns. 1t
WIS designed as "a war measure rs
list advOratrS expected To give labor
er more time at home with Il CORE
spending saving in coal or nthrr
heating and lighting facilities. 1t is
hard To see how it has been any ben
eft TO anyone except possibly thusn
woh wished more daylight n which
to loaf
Farmers must IVORY as long Hs Ia,
daylight continues, som" earlier and
later They must come ia cuntHc'
with city markets. city stores. cit
banks. city r'ligiouS and educational
institutions with the tim" II accord
ancr with IN" daylight saving llw
which mak"S irregularities that
caus" loss of time and ds1pppint-
mcnts.
tn" var is over and there is ~,
good reason tor continuing the day
light saving law as il now opCratcs
Congress should rtpca' II without de-
lay Farm hmh Rlnch
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

ject only to the election u''
law.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Noblc County ScnGpri' Achieve
mcnt does not dcpcnd 80 much ul,-
On the pile Of the deposits you have
in the bank as upon tn" amount ui
capital YOU have in Yourself, cilcc-
tiveneSS with whicn ypu can use it
and the power you can bring tc
your vocation.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Enid Events: - G"r'ndl% want 10
exchange co!lcg" prof ssOrS with th"
Americans. They ar" quite welcome
to the American boiSh"vis lrotrs-
sor> without giving uay r"'uln Tor
them.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

WatOnGa Republican; II Mrs. Jess
Willard, wife Of the chanipio9. was
in an autu accident at Lawrence,
Kansas. ON last Sunday. Snr WIS
not badly injured Her famous
husband is Liable to ,triK" Il Smasn
up in Ohio. about july attn.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Pawn"c Courier Dispatch Mar
ket off ON cattle had You noticed
what You are paying for meat. Per
hhps the price of meat Will go up 20
The
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-06-20

Kansas City Star: An0,htr rea
son why the presidents suggestion
concerning beer and light wines pro
badly will not be acted upon rs tha,
beer and wine take up too mucr
room in q motor car.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-24
June Victor Record List
Contains Old MASTERPIECES

"The Little Old Log Cabin in the
Vale" a new Victor record sung by
Alma Gluck, is described as being "a
song with a universal appeal" 1t
tells of an old negro left alone in
the little cabin awaiting the call
which his "Massa and Miss's" have
already answered.
Louise Homer sings the old hymn,
II Love to Tell the Story" anew on
a Victrola record. Fritz Kreisler has
just completed Victrola record en-
titled, "The Dream of Youth"
The ever popular Missouri waltz
in a vocal arrangement is presented
by Vivian Holt and Lillian Rose
dale.
Twilight" by Massenet, sung by
CALI Curci; Jascha Heifetz in old
Spanish dance song, written by
Saraste, and Sophie Breslau in
Baby Mine, He is Sailing Over the
Sea, He Is Coming Back to Me-"
are some of the best records ever
produced.
The reason for womer's tears are
explained in the song, Tears of
Love-" sung by Charles Hart.
The Victor Military band plays
several pieces designed for the home
as we'll as the school.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-24
Plan Big Dinner for
Speakers at Peace
Meet Here May 81

A dinner to the speakers at the
state convention of the Nebraska
brance, League to Enforce Peace.
will be held at the Hotel Fontenelle
Saturday evening, May 81. The
convention will be held here that
day.
Five hundred invitations will be
issued from lists submitted by Oma-
ha and Nebraska organizations in
terested in the league of nations.
John Lee Webster will preside.
The dinner will be representative,
and will not be considered social
affair. Short addresses on behalf Of
the league of nations will be made
by the convention speakers.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-24
Ministers to Announce
Peace LEAGUE Meeting

Every Omaha minister is re-
quested to announce from his pull
pit Sunday. morning that the state
convention of the Nebraska branch,
League to Enforce Peace, will be
held in Omaha next Saturday after
noon and evening, May 81. Lysle l..
Abbott, secretary of the conven-
ton, makes the request.
Booths for registration and
badges will be located in every de-
partment store as we'll as at the
University and Athletic clubs and
at the Chamber of Commerce, &C
cording to Mr.. Abbott.