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Domestic News
October 22, 1923
The Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota
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J. M. Devine, North Dakota's immigration commissioner, addressed the Lion's Club luncheon on state resources, highlighting lignite coal for power and corn for agricultural diversification, including a 8,000-bushel order to Canada.
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Devine Speaks At Lion's Club
J. M. Devine, commissioner of Immigration, was the speaker of the day at the meeting of the Lion's club noon day luncheon today. He discussed the resources of North Dakota, emphasizing the potentialities of lignite coal for the purpose of generating electricity at the mouth of mines and to be sent out as a product over the state.
He also spoke of the value of corn as a product to aid in the diversification of farming. He said that an order for 8,000 bushels of corn to be used in Alberta, Canada had been received by Will Seed company.
J. M. Devine, commissioner of Immigration, was the speaker of the day at the meeting of the Lion's club noon day luncheon today. He discussed the resources of North Dakota, emphasizing the potentialities of lignite coal for the purpose of generating electricity at the mouth of mines and to be sent out as a product over the state.
He also spoke of the value of corn as a product to aid in the diversification of farming. He said that an order for 8,000 bushels of corn to be used in Alberta, Canada had been received by Will Seed company.
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Social Event
Economic
Agriculture
What keywords are associated?
Lions Club Meeting
J M Devine
North Dakota Resources
Lignite Coal
Corn Order
What entities or persons were involved?
J. M. Devine
Where did it happen?
North Dakota
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
North Dakota
Event Date
Today
Key Persons
J. M. Devine
Event Details
J. M. Devine, commissioner of Immigration, spoke at the Lion's Club noon day luncheon, discussing North Dakota's resources, the potential of lignite coal for electricity generation, and the value of corn for farming diversification. He mentioned an order for 8,000 bushels of corn received by Will Seed company for use in Alberta, Canada.