State Wool Market Shows Growing Confidence In Trade
Broadening wool market activity lifts confidence among traders in Brookings. Western grown wools mostly move in 54s to 60s and finer grades with some 56s combing wool sold at higher ranges. Sales are modest and spotty but more frequent, with steady prices on bag term fibers and resistance to price cuts. A New York goods survey notes a million and a half suits shortage over three months, signaling strong future cloth demand as purchasing power recovers.
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Brookings
Texas
New York
United States
Boston
Drifter Prefers Hospital or Jail in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN July 7. Fred Wildin a 53 year old transient drifted to the police station asking for medical help. He was sent to the city physician who pronounced him OK and unusually spry for an old man. The chief advised him to go west and provided a square meal before sending him hitchhiking on the trail westward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Fred Wildin
Solberg
Ivan Meeks
O. K
Sheep Clip Valuation by Shrinkage and Staple Length
The value of individual clips varies with shrinkage, character and staple length for Shropshire and the Hampshire type of sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Hammpshire
Roberts Prospects Continue Bright in Sisseton Area
In Sisseton area crop prospects look bright with minimal rain but cool clear weather. All crops including small grains flax corn and grass thrive with barley well filled and oats in the dough. Grasshoppers are not alarmingly present except in White Rock near the North Dakota line and Bossko township ten miles NW of Sisseton where sone poisoning will occur.
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Sisseton
White Rock
North Dakota Line
Bossko
Contract Let For Pierre Church
Contracts for the construction of a 27000 dollar Congregational church building in Pierre were awarded by the church directors. The main building contract for 23000 dollars went to Gray Construction company of Watertown. W G Abraham of Sioux Falls secured the plumbing contract and Aberdeen Engineering the wiring. Each contract calls for expenditures under 1090 dollars.
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Pierre Church
Pierre
Gray Construction Company
Watertown
W. G. Abraham
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen Engineering
Aged Man Struck By Car In Wellington Springs
Wellington Springs July 7 Special Phillip Williams 70 suffered an impacted fracture of the left hip when a car driven by W Eagle recently turned onto a city road and failed to notice him until four feet away. The vehicle tossed him onto the fender and he fell from the running board. Williams is being cared for at home and his condition is listed as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Springs
Phillip Williams
W. &. Eagle
Eagle
City Road
Mr. Williams
Buffalo County Harvest Starts
Buffalo County harvest begins with the heaviest winter rye crop in memory due to abundant moisture. Farmers plan direct combining, windrow then pick-up, or binder methods as corn rapid growth and second alfalfa cutting approach. Grasshoppers are numerous but mostly cause little damage.
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Gann Valley
Buffalo County
Independence Day Dance Celebration at Armadale Park
A July 1 celebration at Armadale Park in Mellette featured dancing as the main entertainment due to heavy rain. Greg Donovan and his orchestra supplied the music at the newly opened dance pavilion, which stayed busy from midnight Sunday through Monday night, drawing a large crowd.
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Armadale Park
Mellette
Armadalé Park
Greg Donovan
Kingsbury Board Sits As Equalization Body
Kingsbury county commissioners in Desmet South Dakota spent the day hearing visitors and did not perform equalization work. A resolution from the county taxpayers association concerning farm land valuations was presented to the board.
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Kingsbury Board
Desmet
Board of County Commissioners of
Kingsbury County
Patience Rewarded By Abandoned Aberdeen Streetcars
In Aberdeen on July 7 a transient waits an hour on Fourth Avenue and Lincoln for a street car, only to learn service ended after World War I. The cafe owner notes the last car passed a decade ago and mocks the prospect of fifty more years without one.
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Aberdeen
Fourth Avenue
Lincoln
Fourth
Main
Crow Troop 38 Returns from Camp at Carp DakoTah
Crow Troop 38 of Gann Valley reports a week long trip to Carp DakoTah near Miller. Members Burt Wooledes Glenn Beelman Lorane Cadwell Randall Smith and Franklin Knight accomplished rank advancements and won the troop horse shoe tournament.
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Crow
Camp Gann Valley
Crow Troop 38
Gann Valley
Carp DakoTah
Miller
Burt Wooledes
Glenn Beelman
Lorane Cadwell
Randall Smith
Franklin Knight
Bedman
Cadwell
Smith
Knight
Harvest Underway In Wayland Vicinity Fields
Harvesting rye and winter wheat has started in the Wayland area with spring wheat and other small grains turning soon. Corn is being laid by and second-cut alfalfa will begin. Garden crops including potatoes are excellent after a good rain earlier this week.
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Wayland
Philip Crop Outlook Never Was Brighter
Farmers in PHILaP report the largest small grain crop in twenty years with heavy rain improving head fill. Corn and alfalfa excel, prairie hay strong, but grasshoppers linger and prices remain low for barley oats and rye, delaying harvest decisions and storage plans.
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Philip
Philap
West River Country
Northville Club Is Honored At Mellette
The Progressive home extension club entertained Four Corner club members of Northville at the church party. The afternoon featured indoor games and stunts followed by a dress parade auction to raise funds for attire. Entertainment was organized by Mrs. Harry Jones and Mrs. P. D. Peterson with refreshments arranged by several hosts. Childrens entertainment was led by Mrs. Alph Armstrong, Mrs. L. H. Lake, and Mrs. C. R. Burt.
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Northville
Mellette Mellette
Progressive Home Extension Club
Four Corner Club
Harry Jones
P. D. Peterson
H. Cady
F. A. Howe
G. B. Hizer
Alph Armstrong
L. H. Lake
C. R. Burt
Johansen Joins S. F. C. Faculty
Dr John Johansen a noted sociologist joins the Sioux Falls College faculty in the sociology department. He comes from Milwaukee State Teachers College where he taught economics and recently did Wisconsin research. Born in Denmark he has degrees from Nebraska Wesleyan and Wisconsin and speaks five languages.
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Sioux Falls
John, Johansen
Northwest
University of North Dakota
Sioux Falls College
C. RB. Luttgast
Johansen
Milwaukee State Teachers College
Milwaukee
Wis
University of Consin
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Ferge
Jotarsen
Denmark
Norre Aaby Realskéle
Amerie
Nebraska Wesleyan University
University of Nebraska
Omaha
Nebraska
Phi Kappa Phi
Alpha Kappa Delta
Sattyast
Falls College Faculty Advisor Joins Economics Team
Dr and Mrs Johansen arrive in Sioux Falls for the fall session as he completes research work in Milwaukee. The prominent advisor supports agricultural education in the region and assists Falls College faculty in ongoing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adivisien
Falls College
Mapines
Johassen
Siv Falls
Milwaukee
Gann Valley Resident Pusic Celebrates Church Service
A fragment from Gann Valley notes a local resident Pusic involved with church services at an institution described as a university or church group. Dates and full names are unclear, but the items point to community faith activities and resident participation in September events.
Miran Speech Set at Richards Home
A fragmentary note indicates a speech by Miran to be delivered at the home of Richards. Details on date, time, and attendee list are unreadable in the surviving text.
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Spe
Richards
Gained 14 Lbs In 3 Weeks From Mentha Pepsin
A fragile girl reportedly gained 14 pounds in three weeks using mentha pepsin with her meals. The ad claims a simple spoonful with meals can add healthy flesh without stuffing or forced dieting, noting a $1.00 cost for mentha pepsin and a claimed one bottle sufficiency.
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Huron
TVE
South Dakota
Drifter
Roberts
Sherwin-Williams
S-W Rapid-Ory
Wo Servicesbie
J. F. Anderson Lumber Co
Corner Second & Ohio
S. W
Woonsocket
Harry Dowdell
Harriet
Mitchell
Esmond Burdetth
Ray Esmond
and Trotman
Rapid
Ed Powley
Lynd
Minn
John Dennis
M. D. Caffrey
S. F.C
GAN Chart Universit
Chareh
Rm. Sepiombes
Leland Kotas
Peach
Marshfield
Fel
Iburg
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malder
Tun Strir
Sphinx
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