As a rule our minds are kits of tools with which any one of us may carve beautiful things and build great ones, yet for the most part we put them to no higher [...]Read More... from On This Day | His[...]
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On This Day | Death Washes Over America
The journey in the open boat was begun two weeks ago. Influenza developed soon after the father and the son set on the voyage. For two days both were delirious and then the boy [...]Read More... from On This Day | Death[...]
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On This Day | The Last Breath of War and a Son of Minot
Only five years ago, the Kaiser had a wonderful dream. ‘O, yes,’ says he, ‘we can take France and London, too, but little Belgium,’ she rose up and said, ‘You can’t cross here,’ and [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | A Political Moment
Our constitution is a set of guarantees of protection for certain ideals of government, under which citizens of this state have built and are building homes, and otherwise employ their earnings in the pursuit [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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On This Day | Westward Ho
Minot will lose one of its very best businessmen and hundreds of friends sincerely regret his departure. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Westward Ho
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On This Day | Spurring the Imagination
The traveler gazing across Lake Tchad for the first time feels the thrill of discovery. The knowledge that he is not the first to stand upon the banks does not dispel the feeling of [...]Read More... from On This Day | Spurring[...]
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On This Day | That Will Require From 213Z
In giving vent to his feelings on discharge an ex-soldier wrote to his late colonel: “Sir: After what I have suffered it gives me much pleasure to tell you and the army to go [...]Read More... from On This Day | That[...]
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On This Day | These Kids Were Going Places!
To the Honorable Members of the Rotary Club, Town Criers Club and Association of Commerce: The winter season is now close at hand and as in former seasons no definite plans have been made [...]Read More... from On This Day | These[...]
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On This Day | Hang On for 32 More Years!
We wish to advise our friends who have purchased stock from us to hang on. The average stockholder went into this, win or lose, and for the purpose of assisting in making a thorough [...]Read More... from On This Day | Hang[...]
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On This Day | A Foul Play Cliffhanger
The police were notified Friday morning that a tragedy had apparently occurred in the river back of Bob McGregor’s residence near the entrance to Eastwood park. Two tracks, one a man’s and the other [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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On This Day | The Roosevelt Creed
I believe in honesty, sincerity and the square deal; in making up one’s mind what to do—and doing it. I believe in fearing God and taking one’s own part. I believe in hitting the [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | Editorials That Always Play
There are 104,000 government employes in Washington. Congress ought to release a very large percentage of them and permit them to engage in some productive activities. Many of them work but two hours a [...]Read More... from On This Day | Editorials[...]
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On This Day | Local Politician Sticks His Neck Out
Senator Gronna is in favor of woman suffrage. The Senator in his Minot address, said that surely men should not associate with their inferiors, and if the women are on an equal footing with [...]Read More... from On This Day | Local[...]
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On This Day | The Case Against Women Voting (By a Man)
Mr. President, I have said that I thought suffrage would be a loss for women. I think so because suffrage implies not merely the casting of the ballot, the gentle and peaceful fall of [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | The Case for Women Voting (By Women)
But if the science of government consisted only in the raising of armies and war carnage, then let men keep control of it. But if good government means pure food, pure drugs, good roads, [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
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On This Day | Streaking Across the Sky
Frank Clegg and Hans Skaarup, who live about ten miles south of Minot, report seeing a ball of fire in the sky, Tuesday evening of last week, traveling at a furious pace and not [...]Read More... from On This Day | Streaking[...]