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On This Day | Hard Days for Restaurants

Some of the restaurants in order to catch up have closed for a day or for several days. A number of restaurants that formerly kept open all night, frequently close down at an early hour. Many of them do not open at[...]

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On This Day | Recurring Themes In This Column

Lieut. Howard Huston, formerly of this city, is now Aide to General Booth, with the American army in France. Lieut. Huston turned down a Captaincy to remain with his general. The Lieutenant writes that he has invested in a Ford and is[...]

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On This Day | Try New Foods They Say

It has just been learned that muskrats are a clean, sweet, juicy, palatable meat. The muskrat or marsh hare is found by the millions in the north and there are enough of them killed in Ward county every winter to keep hundreds[...]

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On This Day | Gathering From the Prairie

This plant is a member of the pea family and has five leaflets on each leaf. The rounded or oblong part of the root becomes an inch or more in diameter. It has a [...]Read More... from On This Day | Gathering[...]

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On This Day | Local Dairy Thriving

Washington, Nov. 29. — Creameries in North Dakota produced 50,708,000 pounds of butter last year, the agricultural marketing service said in its preliminary report on 1939 dairy manufacturers. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Local Dairy Thriving

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On This Day | An Iconic Grocery Store

L. L. Stone, who in October purchased the self-service Piggly Wiggly store in Minot, announces the formal opening of his store on Friday and Saturday of this week. Mr. Stone has had a force [...]Read More... from On This Day | An[...]

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U of M launches fruit licensing program for growers

The University of Minnesota is doubling down on its fruit-breeding legacy with six new apple and grape varieties, offering small growers a fresh edge in an increasingly competitive market. Through its Superior Fruit Innovations program, the creators of the Honeycrisp are opening[...]

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MHA Nation greenhouse grand opening set

The MHA Nation is marking a milestone this week as it opens its new Native Green Grow greenhouse near Parshall — a project leaders say represents a major step toward food sovereignty. The facility isn’t just about growing produce; it’s about reclaiming[...]

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On This Day | North Dakota Cheese

The Oakes cheese plant is the third in a series of cheese plants within North Dakota to announce new operations within the past year which were aided by the North Dakota Economic Development Commission. [...]Read More... from On This Day | North[...]

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On This Day | Local Advertising

For An Ideal Christmas Gift, George Reishus New Book "There Was A Time" NOW ON SALE AT THE WARD COUNTY INDEP. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Local Advertising

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On This Day | Safe Assurances

Both the food industry and the government are out to assure, or reassure, the American public that the food it eats is safe and uncontaminated—or, at least, that strenuous and highly successful efforts are [...]Read More... from On This Day | Safe[...]