Cost of running South Dakota state government soars in 1937
A Commerce Department study shows total operating costs for 48 states at 2.60 billion dollars in the latest complete year, with South Dakota rising across multiple sectors. General government, protections, highway, natural resources, health, and education expenses all increased from 1922 to 1937, including a 40 percent rise in general government spending.
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Washington
Department of Commierce
South Dakota
Andi- Nance
Hay Fever Relief From Potas-A-Fras Sold Here
A local ad touts Po-Tas-A-Fras as a fast, powerful hay fever remedy that quickly relieves symptoms without pollen tests or injections. It promises dry eyes, nasal relief, easier swallowing, and better sleep, with exclusive local sale by H. H. Humphrey.
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H. H. Humphrey
Harney Forest Leads Rocky Mountain Forest Receipts
Harney National Forest in South Dakota posted the highest receipts among 21 Rocky Mountain forests for the 1939 fiscal year ended June 30, totaling 90 457.70. The 21 forests earned 771 464.95 from grazing, land rental, timber and water sales with Black Hills following at 40 988.15. After federal treasuring, 35 percent returns to states, 25 percent to school funds, and 10 percent to forest road and trail maintenance.
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Harney Forest
Denver
Colo
Harney National Forest
South Dakota
Rocky Mountain
J. J. Buckner
Black Hills National Forest
National Forest
Miss Ruth Cook Visits Relatives in Alpena
Miss Ruth Cook of Carrington North Dakota arrived Tuesday to stay with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs R S Cook before continuing to Elk Point where she teaches at the high school.
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Alpena
Ruth Cook
Carrington
N. D
R. 5. Cook
Elk Point
Test Hybrid Corn In Sanborn County
Sanborn County farmers tested hybrid corn in small plots to gauge desirability this season. Extension agent Fred E. Larson reported the effort, noting rapid adoption in several states with Iowa at 70 percent, Illinois 68, and South Dakota 15 percent. Cooperating farmers included Harold Smith, Martin Anderson, Obie Benson, George J. Rumi, Germain Bauer, Asher Larimore, Orland Severson, Lyle Hendrix, Nels Swenson, George Bull, Jay Welch, and Art Hollander.
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Sanborn County
Woonsocket
Fred E. Larson
Larson
Iowa
Illinois
South Dakota
Harold Smith
Martin Anderson
Obie Benson
George J. Rumi
Germain Bauer
Asher Larimore
Orland Severson
Lyle Hendrix
Nels Swenson
George Bull
Jay Welch
Art Hollander
Farm Woman Recovers After Insect Bite Hospitalized
Mrs. William Hale of Hyde County was discharged from St. Marys hospital in Pierre after treatment for illness from an insect bite. She felt the bite while gathering grain, treated it at home, then entered hospital as swelling and symptoms worsened. The bite was believed to be from a black widow spider.
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Highmore
William Hale
Hyde County
St. Mary’s Hospital
Pierre
Fishing Trip Includes Local Visitors to Gary
J R Swanson joined a Gary trip on Thursday and Friday for fishing. Edith Culver, Mrs Earl Bardell and Yvonne Kellicut accompanied him after a weeklong visit at the Swanson home. Lane Lane visitors Dorothy Swenson and Mollie Bard of Huron spent the weekend with Dorothy's parents.
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Woonsocket
J. R. Swanson
Gary
Edith Culver
Earl Bardell
Yvonne Kellicut
Swanson
Lane Lane
Dorothy Swenson
Mollie Bard
Huron
Dorothy
Theo. Swenson
Swenson
Arlene Bate
Marie Houlihan
Alice Burg
F. S. Wasem
Silent Alarm Clock ds His Big Problem
BROOKINGS August 31 Special Among more than 20000 letters State College agricultural engineering department receives a request from a sound sleeper who must rise early for farm duties. Ralph L Patty suggests an automatic switch that turns on a bright light at a set time to wake him. The device may not work in June due to early sunrise and daylight saving time, but in long winter nights it offers a non disturbing solution.
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Brookings
State College Agricultural Engineering Department
Ralph L. Patty
Patty
Teveldanl heads to Tyndall for fifth and sixth grades
Alpena August 31 Special Miss Julette Teveldanl left Sunday evening for Tyndall where she will again reach the fifth and sixth grades in the public school.
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Tyndall
Alpena
Julette Teveldanl
Potato Producers Of Deuel County Set Fair Prices
Deuel County potato growers plan to reestablish a coordinated pricing system this fall to curb price-cutting by competing with truckers. County agent A O Syverud says truckers now haul most potatoes, forcing small lots and local competition. Growers in Toronto and Clear Lake have used a graded price scale to ease sales, with prospects for large yields of 200 to 300 bushels per acre.
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Deuel County
Clear Lake
A. O. Syverud
South Dakota
Syverud
Toronto
Return From Thapshoot Trapshooting Trip
H E Bloemenrader and Ed Boucker attended the Grand American trapshooting tournament in Vandalia Ohio. W G McLaughlin returned Sunday night from Vandalia with the group. Mrs Bloemenrader spent the past month visiting sisters on the east coast and returned with them.
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Thapshoot Highmore
H E. Bloemenrader
Ed Bouckerart
W. G. McLaughlin
Vandalia
Ohio
Mrs. Bloemenrader
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Uimist
Standard Oil
Humphrey's Drug Store
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Bedter
Hanes
P. H. Hanes Knitting Co
Winston
Salem, N.C
Geiger Clothing Co
Deanna Durbin
Georgiana
Abbmoor Coats
Rosebud
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