Heat And Lack Rain Hits Crops In South Dakota
Heat and persistent drought cripple crops across South Dakota in the past week. M R Hovde of the Weather Bureau reports thin, short stands in small grains, pastures backward for moisture, and widespread need for general rains. Some southwestern districts saw June and early July showers, but overall progress remains limited as fields are cultivated again and rock crops lag.
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M. R. Hovde
The
Weather Bureau
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Wheat Belt
Aberdeen
Fairfax
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Huron
Lemmon
Mitchell
Mobridge
Rapid City
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Yankton
Rail Workers To Retire On Pay
Washington reports the Crosser railway pension bill, signed by President Roosevelt, establishes a 65 retirement age with pay and a three member board to administer a retirement fund. Workers and employers contribute. annuities depend on service length and pay, with retirees eligible after 6 months or 30 years service.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Spring Pig Crop Shrinks In South Dakota State
Brookings July 5 The 1834 spring pig crop in South Dakota is estimated 47 percent smaller than 1933 and 61 percent below the 1931 record. Federal statistician C J Borum reports more than 4000 farmers show an average 5.7 pigs per litter this spring. Farrowing totals indicate 88.5 percent gilts with plans for fall farrowing about half of last year and about 38 percent of 1931. A five year table shows declines in spring and fall numbers and total outputs.
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Brookings
South Dakota
C. J. Borum
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Wr. Borum
Boerum
Broken Down Horse Pays Rich Returns
Two years after Beaumont Woods, a Benton wholesale grocer, bought Indian Runner, a formerly crippled horse, for $3000, the steed won the Stars and Strings handicap at Arlington Park yesterday. The victory added $10,750 to his earnings, lifting total winnings to $45,000 and placing him among the top three American handicap performers.
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Wechicago
DA ‘Woods
Benton
Ilinois
Arlington Park
Homestake Declares Extra Dividend of $2
Homestake Mining directors announce an additional dividend of two dollars per share along with the regular one dollar monthly disbursement. The extra payout is payable July 2 to stock of record.
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New York
Homestake Mining Company
Aogestic
Axelrad Receives $300 University of Chicago Scholarship
Irving J. Axelrad of Huron High School in Huron Illinois has won a $300 University of Chicago freshman scholarship. He excelled academically, served as editor in chief of the school paper, and was active in debating and dramatics. He will enter next autumn under the university’s New Plan of education fostering individual initiative.
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Chicago
Irving J. Axelrad
Huron
LS. D
Huron High School
University of Chicago
Axelrad
Education policy expands forms of student progress and attendance
Policy reform broadens compulsory elements by adding flexible requirements such as attendance and accelerated advancement for exceptional students, enabling faster progress while maintaining oversight and standards.
Mrs Peter Schiebe Rites Set In Wolsey
Funeral services for Mrs. Peter Schiebe who died Wednesday night will be held Friday at the family home at one o'clock and at the Lutheran church at 1 30 with Rev. F W Leyhe officiating. Interment in the Lutheran cemetery. She is survived by nine children including Mrs Martha Polten and Mrs Elsie Peterson and several others, husband having died about a year ago.
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Wolsey
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Lutheran Church
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Larchwood
Town
Elsie Peterson
Wessington
Otto
Paul
Fred
Clara
Jungeman
Olga Mayer
Erna
Riedel
Ella Brion
Redfield Bandits Taken In Nebraska
Spencer Nebraska July 5 two men John Horn 24 and James Overstreet 2 confessed to station holdups at Humphrey and Redfield South Dakota and three other holdups in South Dakota and one in North Dakota They were turned over to Sheriff Dan Kavanaugh to stand trial for the Humphrey holdup They gave their home on Garfield Kansas and Overstreet had prior prison time at Lincoln Nebraska.
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Bates
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James Overstreet
Humphrey
Redfield
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North Dakota
Dan Kavanaugh
Columbus
Barnes
Garfield
Kan
Overstreet
Prson
Lincoln
West Point May Get War Statue
Dr. Ernst Hanfstaengl arrives in New York likely seeking to present a bust of Von Hindenburg to West Point. The academy has not been officially notified and would need Washington action before any acceptance, with no official reception planned.
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Paul von Hindenburg
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Agissiz Shaw
Shaw
New York City
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West Point
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Lune 18
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Pacer
Department of Philosophy
Banfstangl
Germany
Ernest FS. Hanfstaengl
German Ministry of Propaganda
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Talgen
Hanfstaeng
Washington
von Hin
Seaburg and Wash Ailments Update Amid Estate Report
East Texas rose growers supply nearly half of the nation's rose bushes while a San Barbara update notes minimal change in a critical condition. Marie Dressler, 62, remains resting as news flows from distant planetary reference.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Pluto
Marie Dressler
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