Farmers Urged to Cut Wheat Acreage Plan
Brookings July 21 outlines a cooperative wheat price support plan. Farmers may reduce acreage by up to two percent of the three year average to receive payments funded by a flour milling tax. County associations will organize districts and voting will be based on 1903 wheat acreages. Payments split this fall and next spring, with publication of allotments and a mechanism for complaints. Further details promised.
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Brookings
United States
United “States
County Board of Directors
Acten
Fermera Dram
Washington
South Dakota
Department of
Furs From Many Beasts In Robe Auctioned in Vermillion
Vermillion July 2 Fur robe made from ante lope fur and other beasts was sent to the Taunt at the auction for kin. The leopard returned for more fur the next evening and was killed.
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S. D
Vermillion
Anya Takaupa
King's Heralds Hold Meeting at Wayland
At Wayland in July 71 special meeting of the King’s Heralds was held with Carl Ravenscroft entertaining members formerly Bailes. A social time followed the business session. Named attendees included Clara Ravenscroft, Medea Genitt Borkhius, Louis Borkhius, Leo Carlsen, Martin Wood, Ernest Gadow, Peter Olson, Charles Kaltadhnes, William Hart and Margaret Ravenscroft. Lunch was served at five o'clock.
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King's Heralds
Wayland
Waxland
Mirs
Carl Ravenscroft
Maar Waa
Misa
Gadoward Mis
Clara’ ‘Ravenscroft
Privas
Maribaig Sevadentv
Medea
Genitt Borkhius
Louis Borkhius
Leslie Balantyne
Leo‘Carlsen
Martin Wood
Arvy Ravenscroft
Ernest Gadow
Peter ‘Olson
Charles Kaltadhnes
William Hart
Margaret Ravenscroft
Hitchcock A L A Elects Delegates for State Convention
Hitchcock American Legion Auxiliary will send three delegates to the state convention in Huron August 14 15 16 They are Mrs A P Scheld Mrs ELH Riemath and Mrs S E Laverty confirmed as delegates from Hitchcock list of names and dates appears in the notice.
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Hitchcock A. L. A
Hitchcock
Hitchcock American Legion” Auxiliary
Huron
Cama
A. P. Scheld
Elh. Riemath
5.E. Laverty
Johnson Rites to Be Held Saturday in Platte
Funeral services for Edwin S. Johnson former U S senator who died Wednesday will be held Saturday at 10 a m in the Federated church. From there the body will be taken to Armour for final rites. Survived by widow five daughters four sons and two sisters. Daughters Mites Airey Maxine Warren Warren Yankton? EJ Oxtoby of New York City Prince Bawyer of Blgnx City TA Niza W W Parks of Timber Lake.
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Warren
Yanktor
Cam And Matzke Plan Attendance At Fair Event
Cam and Matzke plan to attend the IMA fair. They expect to leave Huron at 10 a.m. Saturday July 22. The event includes ice cream and cake at the close of the evening.
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Cam
Matzke
IMA
Epeciad F.C
Virgil
Dil
Srnatuba
Sabhe
Huron
Harvest In Aberdeen Area Reported With Promising Yields
Harvesting begins in Aberdeen region including Beulah Dakota and nearby North Dakota areas as crews cut wheat barley and rye. James River basin fields report encouraging returns despite drought heat and grasshopper pressure affecting other districts. Farmers use mowers and binders to gather crops for feed amid tough conditions.
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Aberdeen
Beaulhy Dakota
Ebertdale
Menango
N. D
James
Eran
Weather Woes Hit Lake Preston Area Crops
Fog and drought strangle Lake Preston area with the barometer showing unsettled air. Residents report dripping wet candy bushes and expect sprinkles to follow, while corn and gardens suffer acutely across the region.
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Lake
Preston
Rainfall and farm notes from Aberdeen area reported
Beneficial rainfall was reported with Frederick and Barnard to the north receiving about half an inch Aberdeen a trace. Corn crops show excellent progress in the Aberdeen territory with only a few substantial rains needed to assure heavy yield. Also noted is a state note about legal authority to employ a deputy warden and California hatchery news claiming Mt Shasta hatchery holds 17,000,000 baby trout as the world’s largest.
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Jey
Frederick
Barnard
Aberdeen
California
Mt. Shasta
Grow Creek Dam Project Planned in Gan Valley
July 21 report from Gan Valley outlines final arrangements for building a dam on Grow Creek. The site near Paha bluffs will create a lake about 20 acres, supporting a government reforestation camp with manual labor from the camp. Two smaller dams on the Crow Creek Anchor reservation in western Buffalo County are to be completed as part of the reforestation effort.
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Gan Valley
Paha Bluffs
Crow Creek
Buffalo County
Gann Valley Post To Aid Tin Work
Abernathy reports that the American Legion post has received notice of a special board chaired by department HQs and Roosevelt appointees to reexamine veterans with presumptive service connection. The five-member board will review about 11 cases daily and stay in session about 100 days at the Watertown office, with local post notifying county veterans receiving disability compensation.
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Gann Valley
Abernathy
American Legion
Department
Roosevelt
Wesaion
Revi Veterans
Veterans’ ‘Administration
Watertowry
Moody County Cleans Up Last Of Its Debts
Moody County, South Dakota, has paid the last courthouse bonds, ending debt for the county. With about 10,000 residents, Moody is among the state’s oldest counties, built courthouse in 1914 at about $125,000 with equipment, and features good roads, bridges, and a county farm for the poor with a large home and outbuildings.
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Moody County
Flandreau
Mody County
South Dakota
Old Danish Newspaper Echoes 1821 Cholera Toll
Fragments recount Danish 1821 cholera impact with 9000 cases and 4660 deaths, noting lack of press freedom. Mentions war between Poland and Germany, and a line claiming the paper serves the king. Also records curios from Abe Cohn of Carson City and a tiny Indian basket weighing 75 milligrams.
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Eleton
Grement
Nels Bach
Copenhagen
Poland
Germany
Bach
Abe Cohn
Carson
Nevada
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Ford Gany
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