Fertile Tripp County Shown As Diversified Farm Area
In Pierre Frank D Kriebs state secretary of agriculture praises Tripp County South Dakota as a fertile diversified farm area. He notes crops including corn wheat barley oats rye and potatoes with large livestock numbers and a modern county courthouse and strong educational and transport links.
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Pierre
Tripp County
Rosebund Territory
Frank D. Kriebs
South Dakota
Nebraska
Tripp
Bartlett C. Tripp
Kriebs
Secretary ‘of Agriculture
Rosebud’ Indian Agency
al Lamils
Beacon Light Installed on Mount Rushmore Light
Keystone July 26 reports a half million candlepower beacon light being installed on Mount Rushmore by Al Hays an electrician with Consolidated Mines. The beacon will project powerfully across hundreds of feet and be visible for miles once operational.
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Mount Rushmore
Keystone
Mt. Rushmore
al ‘Hays
the Consolidated Mines
Viborg fund drives airport rent for 40 acre site
In Viborg Dakota on July 26 local business men and residents contributed to a fund to pay rent on a 40 acre tract near town where an airport will be built. The drive is short of only 150 dollars but is expected to finish easily.
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Oe T
Viborg
Dakotas
Five a basen Liguer Iliam Bortter held for grand larceny
A person named Iliam Bortter faces grand larceny charges and is held for further proceedings on August 2. The fragmentary notice references a basen liguer term and indicates pretrial detention.
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Iliam Bortter
Hemi
Summer Session at University Closes
Summer session at the university closes as students complete exams and return to dorms. The brief notice notes faculty oversight, final grades, and campus bustle winding down for the break.
Oil Prospect Near Deep Well Hopes for Shallow Strike
A company reports a hole at about 1,400 feet in an oil prospect, aiming for a shallow strike despite uncertain depths. The note suggests optimism for reaching oil with the current drill target near a local field.
Four Year Old Sparks House Fire Attempt
A four year old son of A W Holleman of Springfield started a fire while his mother washed. He tried to set curtains ablaze upstairs but fled after the blaze grew. The mother tore the burning curtains down and saved the home as papers on a nearby table began to burn.
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Liltie
Wayne" Holleman
A. W. Holleman
Springfield
Qwads
Sharpe Opinion On Veterans Fund Tax Exemption
The attorney general, at the request of state taxation director Baer, weighs whether World War Veterans Act payments remain tax exempt while the beneficiary’s identity is preserved. The note cites provisions shielding compensation, insurance, maintenance and support from taxation.
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Picare
At ‘Torney
Q."sharpe
B.w.baer
Veterans’ “Bureau
Sions Walls
Bulow to Speak at Gregory Anniversary Celebration
Governor F. Bulow will deliver the principal address at the Gregory anniversary event held in Gregory. The ceremony marks the town’s milestone with local officials and residents in attendance during July.
Yankton Watermelon Day Schedule Details
Southeastern South Dakota and northeastern Nebraska residents are invited to attend. The committee plans food events and games with emphasis on a closing segment and community gathering.
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Yankton
South Dakota
Northeestern
Nebraska
Eworks Will
University sees record summer session enrollment growth
An OCR produced report notes a 1929 summer session at the university with 190 students in the wet summer school and 29 attending graduate work toward an M A degree. The summer session features the largest enrollment to date, with increases over previous years and more than one third of students in graduate study.
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Uty
Bauer Named Journalism Head at South Dakota University
Bauer, a Wisconsin journalism graduate, is appointed instructor in journalism and head of publicity work at the University of South Dakota. He earned his MA from Georgetown College Kentucky and taught in Lebanon Kentucky before serving as secretary of the Georgetown alumni association and editor of the alumnus magazine.
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Bauer
Vermillion
Taly
G. Russell ‘Bauer
Journalism
University of’ Wisconsin
Ork
University of South Dakota
Georgetown
College
Lebanon
Georgetown College
1929 South Dakota 4-H club camps attendance totals
A record shows 1,929 boys and girls attended the first 12 4-H club camps in South Dakota this summer. H. M. Jones, state club leader, lists attendances by town: Aberdeen 182, McLaughlin 136, Lake City 92, Watertown 112, Huron 284, Academy 34, Madison 268, Pine Ridge 257, Lennox 176, Newell 147, Cheyenne Agency 106, Pierre 184. Springfield and Beresford camps are scheduled to follow this month, expanding the 1929 season.
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Show Brookings
Doy's
South Dakota
H. M. Jones
Aberdeen
McLaighlin
Lake City
Watertown
Huron
Academy
Madison
Pine Ridge
Lennox
Newell
Cheyenne Agency
Pierre
Springfield
Beresford
Grain Yields High In Bon Homme County Survey
Bon Homme County reports high small grain yields with threshing ongoing. Wheat runs range from 22 to 80 bushels per acre as farms like Mr Heimstra’s near Springfield finish threshing. Corn ears look rich after a Hecht shower Sunday night, promising solid late-season yields.
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Bon Homme County
Y & Ers
Heimstra
Springfield
El Corn Growers Hopeful Amid Rainy Season
Farmers report a good corn crop potential for the growing season as moisture returns, boosting optimism despite prior weather challenges. Local growers note steady yields expected in 456 SW el con region with steady demand.
De Smet Without Resident Pastor In Charge
Three pastors in De Smet are on vacation and two will miss services until they return. A fourth pastor lacks a resident minister, leaving the city without a permanent church leader. Reverend O. Hy Dachtin of the American Lutheran Church is among those away.
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Ehurch
St. Stephen’ & Picopal
Novvat
Floyd J. Vikoun
Lake Prestoi
Tor
Methediat Church
DE Smet
O. Hy Dachtin
America
Bill
Mary
Frank
Sargon Pills Praised By Patient In Minnesota Letter
I spent thousands over ten years trying to cure chronic stomach trouble and nervous indigestion. After using Sargon and Sargon Pills I feel like a new man with a splendid appetite and restored energy, sleeping well and able to work all day.
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Alliday
I.S
Sadler
Rosa Street
St. Paul
Minnesota
Longstatt
Brug
Cox
Diug
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