Tag: On This Day

Under the pension plan provided for Minot city government employees, two employees ahve already retired and several more are near the retirement mark. [...]Read More... from On This Day | City Pension Takes Off

If this work can be kept up on the present rate, Ward county will in the future be well covered with beautiful windbreaks of Ponderosa pine, red cedar [...]Read More... from On This Day | 10,000 Trees Planned for Planting

The city street department sand-scattering truck got out about 11:30 a.m. and sanded down the intersections. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Season of Slippery Sidewalks

On this day Americans heard a President who spoke for us. An Arab leader spoke spoke to Israel. Ford killed a car. In Minot, our editor waxed wisdom. Cars were killing people but not to blame, and the doctors going to war[...]

The war to date has taken 61 out of North Dakota's 460 physicians, leaving 399 to care for a total population of approximately 600,000. This means there is [...]Read More... from On This Day | Doctor Shortage

Pedestrians need to give more careful attention to traffic rules when walking on highways or crossing streets. Parents need to give more attention to where their children walk [...]Read More... from On This Day | Blame the Pedestrians

When a big North Dakota Democrat said he thought Representative Maas from Minnesota should be shot for expressing his opinion on the way the war is being run [...]Read More... from On This Day | Cawing About War and More

On this day we left it to the railroads to figure out time zones, a mouse got our attention and didn't let go, Massachusetts recognized human rights. In Minot, the turkeys were ready, we were remember a hard winter, and we all[...]

DO IT NOW! Your Nation Needs Scrap Metal! [...]Read More... from On This Day | Get in Your Scrap

Despite the fact that Minot poultry processors report a serious shortage of help in picking turkeys and chickens, several carloads of these dressed birds have been shipped to [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot Turkeys Ready For Thankgiving11/18

The department wasn't organized for such a complete state coverage of snow that showed 80 inches in the Hebron-Richardton district, 60 inches at Stanley, Palermo, and Blaisedell and north to Kenmare, 70 inches south [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]

On this day the Queen of an era ascended, trade got a faster route, and our President swore he wasn't a crook. In Minot, we were talking government reform. Gambling didn't pay -- most of the time, and we were happy to[...]

"Something unusual and very rare in North Dakota occurred during the start of the snow storm a couple of weeks ago. Moisture in the dry bottoms of Oak [...]Read More... from On This Day | Same Old Same Old and Something Different

"Of the 12,563,757 radio sets in the United States, with their estimated 50,186,494 listeners there is not an operator of a single, solitary one who will not be glad that this campaign of 1932 [...]Read More... from On This Day | Clear[...]

And so reduced to its simplest terms, the jackpot was found likely to pay one nickel for every ten invested. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Gambling With Poor Odds

"An appeal is to be made to the next legislative assembly to repeal all state laws enacted in pursuance of the prohibition clause in the state constitution, repealed [...]Read More... from On This Day | Planning for the End of Prohibition