Policy talk on childbirth mortality at university lecture
Dr. Edwin L. Perkins, Sioux Falls physician, warned that over 200000 U S deaths yearly relate to childbirth or the first month after. He urged prenatal care, public health effort, and better obstetric training to lower deaths and maternal injury.
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United States
Edwin L. Perkins
Sioux Falla
School of Medicine
University of South Dakota
Kusd
Dr. Perkins
Reiler
Perkins
State Board of Health
Waubsy
Boats of Health
Chamberlain Bank To Pay Dividend In Chamberlain
Announcement states depositors of the Whitbeck National Bank, closed in Chamberlain years ago, will receive a 4 percent dividend. The payment, between $10,000 and $12,000, will be the first and last dividend as the bank winds up its liquidation.
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Chamberlain
Jan
Whitbeck National Bank
Prisoners To Cut Wood For Relief Of Pierre County
Pierre county plans a relief effort using county jail inmates to cut and haul dry wood from Farm Island to the courthouse area for distribution to families. About a dozen men will work, Farm Island’s timbered land, owned by the city of Pierre, offers substantial wood resources to aid the relief drive.
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Missouri
Farm Island
Farm
Pierre
Commodity Prices End Year Lower in December
Brookings January report shows general wholesale commodity prices about 2 percent lower in December than November, with the Annalist weekly index around 115.5 in late December. All commodity groups except metals contributed to the drop, marking December as the year's lowest price level.
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Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Groton Feeder Hogs Command Premium Prices
In Groton on January 21 a plentiful supply of bear corn and other grains is enabling feeder hogs to fetch premium above market prices. Several farmers who normally feed throughout winter report empty yards as feeder hogs are scarce at market rates.
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Groton
New Service Station Under Construction in Groton
A new automobile service station is under construction in the west part of Groton on Trails 12 and 37. It will sell gas and petroleum products distributed by the House of Gurney at Yankton as soon as completed. Chas Gubert, pioneer citizen, is the proprietor.
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Groton Groton
House of Gurney
Yankton
Chas Gubert
War on worthless check writers declared in Brule County
Herschel V. Melcher, new state's attorney for Brule county, vows strict enforcement against writers of worthless checks. He rejects leniency past practice of allowing repayment in lieu of prosecution and plans to prosecute by denying permission to make good the amount. The move signals firmer application of the law under his tenure.
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Kimball
Herschel V. Melcher
New State
Brule County
Bruly
I Melcher
Federal Hunters Bag Much Game In Month
Six federal hunters killed two bobcats forty three coyotes and two skunks during December in South Dakota and Nebraska. Hunter Earl Campay took sixteen coyotes in the Besey national forest Nebraska. Louis Knowles Mitchell director of predatory animal and rodent control announced seven horses four deep and one calf donated for poisoning operations. Five thousand one hundred fifty six poisoned baits were placed. A portion of these baits aimed to eliminate prairie dogs in a twenty section area of the Harney national forest in the Black Hills.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Nebraska
Louis Knowles
Earl Campay
Besey National Forest
Knowles
Stockreen
Harney National Forest
Black Hills
Little International Livestock Show to Hold Feb 20
Brookings reports silver cups and ten gold medals will be awarded at State college during Farm and Home Week. Cole Hege Bruce, general chairman, says students will enter horses beef cattle dairy cattle swine and sheep in showmanship and stock judging contests with college departments staffing booths and a breeder directory in the catalog.
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Brookings
Little International
State College
Cole Hege
Bruce
Iupa
Littl International
Hegs
Lead Bank in Sound Condition Report
The annual report of the First National Bank in Lead states the bank is in sound condition. Directors elected include Driscoll, Goshurst, Kellar, Murzin, Yates, Wayland, and R H Driscoll. Officers elected were President R H L Driscoll, vice presidents Goshurst, Kellar, and R E Driscoll, cashier Mason Tyler, assistant cashiers William Andrew and John M Ryan.
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First National Bank
Lead
RE. Driscoll
P. A. Goshurst
Chambers Kellar
T. D. Murzin
B. C. Yates
R. G Wayland
RH. Driscoll
R. HL. Driscoll
Goshurst
Mr. Kellar
R. E. Driscoll
Offer of Park Land to Sioux Falls City
Jan 21 Sioux Falls council heard Robert Perkins offer to donate park land for use as a park. The commission tabled the proposal pending further clarification and evaluation of the site and terms.
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City of
Sioux Falls
Robert Perkins
Sioux Fells
Unclear text prompts action on a gift decision
Fragmentary note questions whether to take no action until proper steps are taken. The context lacks dates, names, or organizations, making the exact recipient or authority unclear and the outcome undetermined.
Augustana Students Examine Themselves
Students at Augustana college in Sioux Falls initiate a self examination to gauge group attitudes. A student committee will craft questionnaires for curricular and extracurricular topics, sending them to the student body, literary societies, and department representatives in forcific, music, athletic, and religious areas.
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Augustana
Siouk Falls
Augustana College
Het
Irving Welseth
Colman
Raydon Ronshauge
Asiyn
George Risty
Sioux Falls
Chitie Hermanson
Garretaon
Louise Tothill
Nora Preus
Jackson County Leads In Health Seal Sales
Jackson county tops the state in per capita Christmas health seal sales, with $200 total and an average 13 cents per resident. Campaign chair Anna Hall reports potential growth as schools respond, aiming for the prior high 16 cents per person. Funds support Camp Wanzer in the Black Hills for children.
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Jackson County
Kadoka
HE. M. Cass
Huron
South Dakota Public Health Association
Cass
Anna 5
Hall
South Dakota
Camp Wanzer
Black Hills
The
Public Health Association
Hunter to Resume Studies at Wisconsin for PhD
Charles A Hunter, assistant director of the State Health Laboratory and professor at the University of South Dakota, will leave Vermillion February 1 for Madison to pursue a PhD in bacteriology at the University of Wisconsin. He plans to complete the doctorate in June and return to USD. John A Vaichulis will cover Hunter’s duties and Albert C Fauth will continue graduate work toward a master’s degree in bacteriology. Hunter’s Wisconsin research will focus on his thesis.
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Charles A Hunter
State Health Laboratory
School of Medicine
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Hunter
South Dakota University
John A. Vaichulis
University of Chicago
Albert C. Fauth
University of Illinois
Fauth
Phi Beta Kappa
Berg Is Reelected President of Bank
Enthusiasm over prospects for the coming year was expressed by stockholders of the Dakota State bank at their regular meeting. Directors were elected for 1931, with A. L. Berg named president to succeed himself. Other officers named were O. S. Thompson first vice president, P. A. Riswold second vice president, J. Heynes cashier, H. S. Sandvng assistant cashier, and A. L. Dregceth assistant cashier.
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Baltic
Dakota State Bank
A. L.berg
O. S. Thompson
P. A. Riswold
Lyman County Fair Board Elects Officers for 1931 Plans
The Lyman County Fair board met Saturday night to elect officers and map a larger sale for 1931. Robert Jessop will serve as president and P. B. Chapman as secretary, with Jorgen J. Boe and N. J. Thompson setting officers who have served for many years but declined re election.
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Lyman Fair Board
Lyman Coun Ty Fair Board
Robert Jessop
Chapman Az
Sreggarer
Jorgen J. Boe
N. J. Thompson
Yesra
Madison House Burns to Second Time In Year
Fire destroyed the farm home of Charles Robeck on the western edge of Madison for the second time in under a year. The blaze started at night near a kitchen chimney as the family attended church. Firemen faced heavy smoke and had to wear gas masks. the house had been redecorated and refloored after the previous fire.
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Madison House
Madison
Jean
Charles Robeck
Fire damages home and cuts electric service
Water and smoke caused damage to the interior of a residence. City electric light wires feeding the house were burned, cutting off electric service.
Dakota Wesleyan Authors Publish Chemistry Pieces
Mitchell January 21 two Dakota Wesleyan chemistry authors see their work in the Journal of Chemical Education. Wallace Davidson describes an inexpensive efficient laboratory aspirator pump used in the inorganic lab. Prof Ralf Dunbar and J Robly Lane coauthor a study on chemistry finances in South Dakota.
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Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan University
Journal of Chemical Education
Department of Chemical Education
American Chemical Society
Wallace Davidson
Davidson
Ralf Dunbar
J. Robly Lane
Custer
S. D
South Dakota
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