The Good Old Hunting Season a Few years Ago -- and Now. [...]Read More... from On This Day | The Eb and Flow of Hunting Seasons
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On This Day | As True Then as Now
Even today man finds a catalog seductive and the mail order houses know it. When we get one of those order blanks in front of us we simply lose all sense of proportion—we write [...]Read More... from On This Day | As[...]
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On This Day | A Timely Warning From the Past
Small-boy curiosity nearly ended fatally Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock when Glenn Sagen, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Sagen of 525 Sixth Street northeast fell through the ice at Spring Lake in [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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On This Day | Mi-Not-Hi and Other Scholarly News
No. 1 of the Mi-Not-Hi, the high school paper of the local high school being published this year will make its appearance in the city Tuesday, it is announced by Solveig Gullixson, recently elected [...]Read More... from On This Day | Mi-Not-Hi[...]
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On This Day | Flood Protection In The Works
R. E. Kennedy, who heads the state engineering department of North Dakota, gave a detailed explanation of the report he recently made to the city commission, pertaining to his plans for Mouse river flood [...]Read More... from On This Day | Flood[...]
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On This Day | A North Dakota Inspired Movie
Someone handed Fleming a note. It was from a young mother in behalf of her children, begging permission to see the filming, “because,” it read, “I want my boys and girls to have an [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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On This Day | The Trouble With Prohibition
“Say, Judge,” he said, “I’ve a bootlegger before me and I don’t know what to give him.” “Well,” replied the old timer, “don’t give him more than $4 a pint—that’s all I ever give.” [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | On the Power of Advertising
I believe in advertising as I have said before. It is so powerful it can change my breakfast, change my automobile and my place of living, and as you look over advertising well displayed, [...]Read More... from On This Day | On[...]
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On This Day | Local Civil War History
“I was wounded in the Battle of Bull Run,” Mr. Miller informed Mr. Bemis. The latter replied, “Why, that is queer. I was wounded in the same battle. Perhaps you shot me.” “Well, for [...]Read More... from On This Day | Local[...]
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On This Day | Two Options, One Clear Choice
As a voter you will have to choose between these two sets of ideas and principles, these two records and these two programs. If you consider the matter of taxes, credit, social welfare and [...]Read More... from On This Day | Two[...]
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On This Day | Scurvy on the Prairie
Of course we could not have fresh vegetables—result, we had trouble with scurvy—and I remember one Frenchman was so drawn up he could not walk much and I also was in the hospital for [...]Read More... from On This Day | Scurvy[...]
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On This Day | Running Whiskey and Robbing Banks
Winnipeg, Man., Nov. 1 — Manitoba has recommended that the dominion government ask the United States department of justice to wage war against bootleggers and criminals said to be making their headquarters in Minot, [...]Read More... from On This Day | Running[...]
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On This Day | Minot Merchants Teaming Up to Attract Attention
The plan is far wider than that merely of the merchants putting on sales, which as a rule are plentiful under ordinary conditions. Practically every business concern in the city has made some important [...]Read More... from On This Day | Minot[...]
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On This Day | On Fragility of Europe
Disintegration of the German empire will throw the whole European situation into worse condition than it has been at any time since the world war with every indication that the people of the United [...]Read More... from On This Day | On[...]
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On This Day | Williston Will and Butter Better Together
The Williston commercial club has adopted the slogan “Williston Will,” which will be used for advertising purposes similar to the Minot slogan “Why Not Minot?” [...]Read More... from On This Day | Williston Will and Butter Better Together
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On This Day | We Could Use a Larger Dose of These Great Men (and Women)
A man who is good and helpful is great enough for all practical purposes. The need of our public life is not great men, but honest men who possess common sense. [...]Read More... from On This Day | We Could Use a[...]