Weed control exhibit planned for State Fair at Huron
Brookings August 13 weed control methods will be featured in an exhibit from State College at the State Fair in Huron September 9 to 13. A L Ford extension specialist will head the display covering cultural methods chemical methods including chlorate use mechanical methods and animal control with sheep. It will show weed impacts on grain marketing and include a poisonous weed exhibit and a model shelterbelt.
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Brookings
State College
Huron
A. L. Ford
Ford
Agricultural Economics Department
Ward
Mr. Ford
Start Suit Over Watertown Bonds
Watertown city faces a declaratory judgment action to test the validity of 150000 dollars in revenue bonds issued by the city light department to develop the electric plant. Plaintiff William F. Hesse sues the city and officials, aided by Mayor D C Noonan, to confirm bonds issued on a revenue basis rather than taxation.
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Watertown
City Light Department
City Electric
William F. Hesse
City of Watertown
D.C. Noonan
Hesse
Noonan
South Dakota Free Library reports 22792 books loaned in year
Leora J. Lewis releases annual report covering July 1 1928 to June 20 1929. Books loaned to community and school libraries reached 66670 reader contacts with 184 community libraries lending 9447 volumes and 586 school libraries using 3787 books. Traveling libraries loaned 13234 books. Budget for next year set at 12000 dollars.
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Lewis
Free Library Commission
W. J. Bulow
E. C. Giffin
Lawrence K Fox
Dorothea Heins
Aberdeen
Grace Traux
Sioux Falls
Miss Lewis
Budget report shows total expenses for year
The budget committee presented figures totaling 8797 dollars and 6 cents for the year. Salaries include a field librarian at 2000 dollars and a reference office clerk at 4900 dollars. Traveling expenses were 20 dollars and books cost 2906 dollars.
Boy Kicked by Horse In Critical Condition
George Neelan eleven, son of Mr and Mrs W H Neelan, remains in a sanitarium in critical condition after a horse on his father's farm kicked him in the head. His skull was fractured and he has been unconscious since the accident last Wednesday, though he sometimes speaks and cannot recognize family.
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Chamberlain
George Neelan
W. H. Neelan
Tries To Step On Gopher Is Bitten
MADISON Aug 13 After being bitten on his bare foot by a gopher which he tried to step on and catch while shocking barley on a farm near
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Gopher
Madison
Sioux Falls Student Injured by Gopher Bite Incident
Karl Krueger of Sioux Falls recalls a campus incident where a student attempted to shoe a gopher with his foot after the creature bit his foot. The gopher clamped on and Krueger says he will bear the marks from the teeth for life.
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Karl
KY ‘Krueger
Sioux Falls
Sioux
Falla
Krueger
Ship Clam Shells To Plant In Iowa
A car load of clam shells was loaded at Dell Rapids and shipped to Muscatine Iowa for button manufacture. Workers gathered clams from the river using large rakes and noted many dead shells with dull luster were unsuitable. Headquarters were at Baltic with most shells collected near Dell Rapids. said to be profitable due to strong demand for shells.
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Dell Rapids
Muscatine
Baltic
Principal speaker named for McCook county Sunday school convention
Dr. Bart A. Roadman president of Dakota Wesleyan University Mitch ell will address the convention August 24 and 26 at McCook county Sunday school gathering with Roadman slated as the principal speaker.
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Bart A. Roadman
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
McCook County
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Federal Farm Board
S.D
New Fall
Miriam
Sudow
Paris
Iowa
McCook
Bridgewater
Mellon Institute OF Industrea Research
REX
Tate Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Koepp & Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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