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On This Day | Commenting on Making Minot Grow

Do you buy flour made by the local mills? We have no reference to any one in particular, but really, wouldn't it be better if we did all our buying at home -- not [...]Read More... from On This Day | Commenting[...]

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On This Day | Once Upon a Time in the West

Storms molested her, she had prowlers around her building, hoping to so frighten her that she would give up staying there, as the claim was an extra good one, but her nerve, determination and [...]Read More... from On This Day | Once[...]

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On This Day | Spring Cleaning Desperately Needed

Chief of police Kimball reports to the city that it is next to impossible to have the city clean up this spring. The draymen refuse to haul any manure and other impurities, and others [...]Read More... from On This Day | Spring[...]

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On This Day | Roosevelt’s Log House

The commissioners of the World’s Fair at St Louis have purchased a house supposed to have been owned by President Roosevelt when ranching near Medora. President Roosevelt was shown the picture and he believes [...]Read More... from On This Day | Roosevelt’s[...]

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On This Day | Fast Food From a Hundred Years Ago

The Large Ash Pan. Heavy Asbestos Board Lining. A Fire-box warranted for 10 years. The handsomest Range you ever saw. The easiest to keep clean, and the best baker ever made. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Fast Food From a[...]

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On This Day | Editorial Comment

A Minot bootlegger was frisky, He never did anything risky, If he had to go far, Why, he had a lead jar. 'Cause' twoud soon eat through glass, would his whiskey. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Editorial Comment

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On This Day | Asking for Judicial Tax Releif

A committee representing the dissatisfied tax payers of Minot, petitioned the Board of County Commissioners Tuesday for the reduction of their taxes. It will be remembered that the Board raised the assessed valuation of [...]Read More... from On This Day | Asking[...]

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On This Day | Caucusing for City Council

The six wards of Minot held caucuses Tuesday night to determine who the voters favored as candidates for alderman in those wards. The meetings were well attended, and the men nominated, are representative of [...]Read More... from On This Day | Caucusing[...]

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On This Day | Why are Your Taxes high

North Dakota’s crop of youngsters is more important perhaps than our magnificent crops of grain and must be looked after. If we would induce people from the east to join us and assist in [...]Read More... from On This Day | Why[...]

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On This Day | A Poem of North Dakota

But there's something in in Dakota make you live and breathe and feel; Makes you bigger, broader, better; makes you know the worth of toil, makes you feel as the prairies and as noble [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]

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On This Day | Editorial Potpourri

The city has grown in the past vie years from a village of 1200 to a city of 7000. We ought to add a thousand to our population this year. Minot with its seven [...]Read More... from On This Day | Editorial[...]

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On This Day | A Normal School for Minot

The concurrent resolution which passed the two houses this week makes it quite probable that Minot will eventually get a Normal school. There was considerable opposition to the measure in the house, and not [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]

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On This Day | Pushing Back Against News Monopolies

The consensus of opinion was that the price charged for the added plate was unreasonable and that measures should be taken to obtain this service at a lower rate. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Pushing Back Against News Monopolies

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On This Day | Before We Better Understood Trauma

Mrs. McDonough was in a prairie fire near White Earth five years ago, and her flock of sheep was in danger. The woman fought the flames and saved her sheep, but the experience caused [...]Read More... from On This Day | Before[...]