South Dakota History July 15 Highlights
July 15 entries recall historic events from 1815 peace treaty between Yankton and Tetons at Portage des Sioux to 1922 death of Oliver H. Tarbell of Watertown. Notable notes include Atkinson and O Fallon peace with Rees in 1825, Bartlett Tripp birth in 1842, Holabird wind destruction in 1885, and 1917 Fourth Regiment mobilization.
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Portage Des Sioux
Atkinson
O'Fallon
Rees
Bartlett Tripp
Harmony
Maine
Holabird
William J. Thornby
Hot Springs
Oliver H. Tarbell
Watertown
Call Out the Marines in Prohibition Debate
Dr Clarence True Wilson argues prohibition may require martial law to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment. He suggests Marines in Baltimore or New York could compel obedience, recalling Civil War soldiers. The Hoover administration favors law observance and broad public restraint over armed enforcement.
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Colliers
National Weekly
Clarence True Wilson
Methodist Board of Temperance
Andrew Jackson
Grover Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
Roosevelt
Baltimore
New York
Dr. Wilson
United States
White House
Hoover
Northwest Farm Managers to Hunt Ideas in Midwestern Cities
A touring group of Northwest Farm Managers will visit Huron and other cities this week to exchange farm business practices. The caravan will study good farms, land, equipment, livestock, crops, and home management while addressing weed control. The trip aims to share lessons and aid farm relief efforts among North and South Dakota members.
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Huron
Northwest
Cap‘b. Miller
Fargo
Northwest Farm Managers’ Association
North Dakota
South Dakota
Vargo
Chaffee
Valley’ City
Ellendale
Watertown
Rapid
Mae
Publishing Partner Seeks Time for Politics
The excerpt notes a partner in the publishing business wants more time for political work. Mr. Corey is described as honest and capable and would suit his party as a candidate.
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Tion
Corey
Par m Legge Named Farm Board Chairman
Press comment notes Parm Legge, longtime International Harvester executive, chosen by the president to chair the Federal Farm Board. It credits his business skill and deep agriculture experience, including leadership roles in the merger era, and highlights his salary drop to dedicate effort toward improving agriculture.
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Boarte Echeatr Pargo Forum
Hoover
Arc Dent
International Harvester Company
Federal Farm Board
Legge
McCormick Harvester Company
Council Bluffs
Iowa
The
Harvester Company
Farm Board
Harold F. McCormick
Propaganda in Schools Debate at National Education Meet
At the Atlanta convention the National Educational Association condemned government propaganda in schools and rejected schoolroom religious or political advocacy. A code of ethics urged classrooms stay free of propaganda, while Edwin C. Broome argued education should teach how to think and present facts and methods only, not opinions.
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National Educational Association
Supreme Court of
Schoolma’am
Atlanta
Prohibition Enforcement Bureau
Hoover
Cavil
Edwin C. Broome
Philadelphia
Black Hills drive to Nemo described by South Dakota writer
A column begins a series on the Black Hills by George Yates born in Lead. He extols the Hills as a summer recreation center with famed landmarks like the State Game Lodge Roosevelt Monument and Needles Drive. The piece recounts a Nemo trip via Deadwood and Roubaix, praising scenery and towns along Highway 85.
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Black Hills
George Yates
Lead
South Dakota
South
Peter Norbeck
President Coolidge
Roosevelt
Deadwood
Nemo
Pluma
Jeff
Strawberry Hill
Brownsville
Roubaix
Nemo Montana Village Loggers and Lumbermill Life
Describes Nemo a logging and mining area with a busy Homestake mill at Lead and a large sawmill. Notes rustic hotel lacking baths and papers, deer hunting season with many deer taken, speckled trout in local streams, logging train, and a visitor's paradise atmosphere with hearty lumberjack meals and easy beds.
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Hole
Nemo Ig
Deer Hunters Paradise
Homestake Mining. Co
Nemo
World's rarest stamp exhibited at Havre show
The world's rarest stamp, bought for nearly $38,000, is on display at the National Philatelic Exhibition in Havre France. The exhibit highlights philatelic treasures and attracts collectors from across the region.
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Havre
France
Hollywood's Realities Behind the Make-Believe Stage
Observers describe Hollywood as a seamless stage set where cinema shapes life across Los Angeles. Stars pose for crowds at Montmartre lunches while visitors pay club prices, and women support families—revealing unreal glamour masking everyday commerce and aspiration.
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Hollywood
Los Angeles
Montmartre
Lam
New York
Iowa
Nebraska
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Lee
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Mneanon
DR. T
Arbeiver
National ‘Bank of’ Huron
A. A. Wollmann
Huron Dental Clinic
Olympia
A. Johnson
Dakota Roofing Co
W. Phonesos
Mary, Pickford
Alford
So. Dak
WOLD
Helen du Voyle
Uvoyle
7Th.and
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