Brontops robustus skull on display in South Dakota museum
Vermillion exhibit showcases the Brontops robustus skull found in the White River region by J. B. Todd, state geologist. The three foot long skull with tusks and large teeth reveals a massive prehistoric mammal from early Eocene to lower Oligocene times, about 2 million years ago, estimated at 14 feet long and 8 feet high.
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University of South Dakotas
Tmuseum
Brontons
White River Territory
Badlands
South Dakota
J. B. Todd
W.H. Over
Osborn and Wortman
American Museum of Natural History
Princeton University
White River
Todd
Prince of Wales Secures Fast New Twin Biplane
The Prince of Wales has bought a 160 mph twin-engined biplane, the finest he has owned, and will fly as a passenger under royal command. He travels often by air and is believed to be a skilled pilot, though never solo, always accompanied by his personal pilot Lieut. Edward Fielden. The aircraft features six armchairs, a writing desk, a cocktail bar, and fuel for non-stop trips anywhere in the British Isles.
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London
Prince of Wales
Prince
Edward Fielden
British Isles
Neighborhood News Roundup of Local Visit Chats
Bonilla and Kenyor families visited relatives in Springfield Parker Burdette and Miles City. Swaney and Williams families visited L W Coop Yake Sibert Detterman McKichan Parkinson traveled to Kadoka then California. Newton and daughter visited Tulare. Bourmet works in Sturgis. Winegar and Peterson of Huron spent the weekend at home.
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Frack Hamilton
Yake Sibert
Mitchell
John Detterman
M. J. McKichan
Bobby Crawford
Joyce Parkinson
Ethel Peterson
Kadoka
McKichan
Sidney Parkinson
California
Paul Newton
Tulare
Harry Binger
Victoria Bourmet
Sturgis
Ernest King
Creemery
Erdine Winegar
Audrey Peterson
Huron
Hore
Sutera Family Visits and Minnesota Trip Mentioned
Alpena Dorothy Sutera of Huron spent Taure day night with Vera Smith and Mrs Cleo Waller and daughters. Dor is and Lois of Afton Iowa arrived Thursday evening for a visit with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Oliver Fames purchased a new car last week and Saturday they with their daughter Ruth left for northern Minnesota. Mr and Mrs D R Sutera and Dorothy of Huron were dinner guests at the Rey Smith home Friday. Paul Wilkinson, who is attending.
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Alpena
Dorothy Sutera
Huron
Vera Smith
Cleo Waller
Doris
Lois
Afton
Iowa
Oliver Fames
Ruth
Minnesota
D. R. Sutera
Dorothy
Rey Smith
Paul Wilkinson
Weekend Travel and Visits Across Town and Hinterland
Mitchell school personnel and families spent the weekend in Alpena for a fishing trip. Couples A J Liedschlau, Charles Brammer, A J Brigham, and Anne joined. Joe Wollman and son visited A R Eschliman home from Freeman. returned Sunday. Velma Hayes Neumeyer Hazel Teveldahl and Pearl Linafelter enrolled in a business course at North West College of Commerce in Huron. Muriel Brekke returned to Sioux Falls after two weeks visiting. Ed Neumeyer Geraldine and Annie Peterson visited Sioux Falls for two weeks. T Nelson of Sioux Falls will summer here. Sverett McWilliams, gravel truck driver at Lennox, spent weekend home. E McWilliams hosted M M Lund and wife from Woonsocket for Sunday dinner. Mrs Ralph Hayes hosted Bonnin birthday guests. Austin Barber from Coleman spent weekend at home.
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Velma Hayes
Velma Neumeyer
Hazelle Teveldahl
Pearl Linafelter
Huron
North West College of Commerce
Muriel Ann Brekke
Sioux Falls
Ed Neumeyer
Geraldine
Annie Peterson
T. ©. Nelson
Sioux
Falls
Sverett McWilliams
Lennox
M. M. Lund
Woon+ socket
E.mcwilliams
Ralph Hayes
Bonnin
Austin Barber
Coleman
Broadland and Fairfield Teams Split Weekend Wins
Broadland and Fairfield township kittenball squads met Sunday with Broadland taking two games, scores 10 to blank and 11 to 2. Visitors included Ed Ruskell Mrs Martha Caroll and Earl Hanck families. Funeral in Beela for Mr and Mrs Wally Kangus infant preceded by Mrs Abramasn and daughter Dorothy returning home Monday.
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Broadland
Ed Ruskell
Martha Caroll
de Smet
N. G. Stimson
Earl Hanck
Miller
I. O. OG. F. Hall
Susie Thompson
Hitchcock
Faireld Township
Rames
Arthur Abramasn
Dorothy
Wally Kangus
Beela
Sheffield Blanche Bieger Visit From San Diego Parents
Blanche Sheffield and Bieger family members visited from San Diego to see Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bieger. Lela Skinner visited the Art McDonald home. J. C. Johnson's children toured Paul Harding and William Welly homes near Chicago. Sheffield won Sunday against Midwey northeast of Yale. Skinner later returned home near Rapid City. Virgi P. V. Shier moved to Odessa Minnesota to work as relief station agent. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Denison Jr. returned from a Black Hills trip with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brooks of Fergus Falls.
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Sheffield
Blanche
Bieger
San Diego
Calif
J. W. Bieger
Lela Skinner
McDonald
J. C. Johnson
Paul Harding
William Welly
Chicago
Yale
Rapid ‘City
Virgi P. V. Shier
Odessa
Minn
W. C. Denison, Jr
Howard Brooks
Fergus Falls
Hudson Six Promises Modern Style and High Value
The ad extols Hudson Six as a 1935 model offering 93 or 100 horsepower, Rotary-Equalized brakes, steel bodies, remarkable gasoline and oil economy proven by nationwide tests, and modern styling. It invites readers to compare with other cars at the same price and to test drive before buying.
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America
Local notable visits and family travels across Aberdeen and Millier
Zara ye glirde Mercedea Heckenliable of Huron spent several days last week at her mother Mrs Corner in Aberdeen. Mrs Shier fits at home of her daughter Mrs P Shier. Mr and Mrs O B Wangness of Millier visit daughter Mrs D H K Barnes. Stanley Peterson returned Saturday from a two week stay at a national guard camp in the Black Hills.
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Huron
Corner
Aberdeen
National Guard
Black Hills
St John’s Day Observed by Masons in Wessington
Wessington marked St John’s day with Masonic and Eastern Star graveside decorations drawing sizable attendance. J Henry Hanson and Staniley Glevaria joined an extended Black Hills trip. A Catholic grove service drew good patronage with noon dinner and ballgames noted. Monday evening the Rebekah lodge planned reports from Yankton delegates Mrs Branch Bumgum and Mrs Mildred Hutchinson. Wessington received 30 of an inch of rain Monday evening, welcomed by residents.
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Wessington
J Kenry Hanson
Staniley Glevoria
Black Hills
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Yankton
Branch Bumgum
Mildred Hutchinson
Noble Grand
Elephants in India Yield to Autos in South
In Travancore and Malabar the elephant economy wanes as autos rise. Elephants 43 and the means of locomotion show a slump in the market and running costs grow higher. Seventeen cow elephants freed from pits reflect changing social norms among aristocratic families who once kept elephants for status.
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India
Trivandrum
Travancore
Malabar
Doomed Greek Colonel Offered Ethiopian Staff Post
Colonel Bakirtsis, under death sentence in Greece, has been invited by the Belgian military mission to join Abyssinia's general staff. He is in Bulgaria and plans to travel to Addis Ababa, accepting a role that does not require his return to Greece.
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Athens
Bakirtsis
Greece
Miitary Mission
Abyssinia
Joi
Bulgaria
Addis Ababa
Busy Little Bees Have New Chore
In Wide Hollow Oregon the note describes increasing the work quota of a honey bee farm workforce. The report highlights a shift in daily tasks and responsibilities within the apiary, signaling a broader expansion of production efforts in the community.
Rain at Clark Move Day Nights Mounted
Rain in Clark reported on June 26 as part of weather observations. The bulletin mentions conditions affecting nightly mounting and related activities near Clark and HL Lacraf is cited in the report.
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Clark Clark
Clark
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