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On This Day | Calling for a City Minister

We wonder whether the time will ever come when the city of Minot will have a city minister. The city now has a manager, a police chief, a street engineer, a city engineer, a [...]Read More... from On This Day | Calling[...]

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On This Day | How to Divide Equally

There were five of us kids in the family, and when we divided anything into portions, the one who cut it up into portions, was the last to make his choice. In this way [...]Read More... from On This Day | How[...]

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On This Day | Laying Down the Law on Parking

There is no cut and dried plan which will work to the benefit of everyone, and is acceptable in every city. Each city has its own peculiarity in design or layout of streets, alleys [...]Read More... from On This Day | Laying[...]

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On This Day | The Politician That Got the Editor

Then he goes on to smear the individuals, one by one, so that it is perfectly plain to his friendly audience that he does not really think anything of the Republicans and doesn't stand [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]

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On This Day | An Unpopular Plan

City Manager R. B. Riddle Friday recommended to the police and fire committees of the Minot city council that the police department and fire department of the city be merged into one public safety [...]Read More... from On This Day | An[...]

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On This Day | The Empty Prairie Empties School Houses

To those interested in the stability of the agricultural economy of North Dakota and the rural community of Ward county and North Dakota, these statistics bear heavily on the kernel of the problem. Several [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]

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On This Day | Harassing High Third

District court jury term opened in Minot Monday with the first case on the docket being a civil case in which the state sued to enjoin Mrs. Mary Jackson to close the Parrot Inn [...]Read More... from On This Day | Harassing[...]

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What Nordic people do to cope with the winter blues

As daylight fades and winter stretches on, the Nordic countries offer lessons in how to stay grounded when the season feels long. Experts across Norway, Sweden, and Finland say the key is structure—protecting sleep rhythms, staying connected socially, and keeping movement part[...]

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On This Day | Activist Local Media Continued

Just now we are spending time and money in an attempt to redistrict Ward county . . . 60% of the people in the county have 20% of the representation on the county board [...]Read More... from On This Day | Activist[...]

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On This Day | DDT Kills Everything

Sad note from a Neighboring paper, "DDT Kills other insects which have similar brooding places." [...]Read More... from On This Day | DDT Kills Everything

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On This Day | Liquor License News Continues

Minot aldermen Monday night denied the application of William Pfaffengut for licenses to sell beer and operate a dance hall. Twice the aldermen have taken Pfaffengut’s liquor license away from him and they are [...]Read More... from On This Day | Liquor[...]