Buying Power Of Farm Goods Dips
Brookings June 4 The estimated buying power of South Dakota agricultural products declined five points from May 15 to June 15 the Farm Economic Review and Outlook reported. Buying power was 96 in June vs 100 before the war 110 for May 1935 60 for June 1934 and 22 for the ten year June average. World wheat production should rise but not enough to offset decreased stocks. feed grain prices likely to continue falling. Hog slaughter shortages may push hog prices up. cattle prices likely supported by short hog supplies. Cattle supplies were cut in May. lamb prices similar to 1934/1933. wool prices rose in May. butter production up in late 1935. egg prices to rise toward December. stock potato prices expected to edge higher.
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Economic Review
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Wheat on corn hog farm questions and answers
A reader asks if sowing 14 acres of wheat on a corn hog contract farm with a 19 acre limit is allowed. Answer: Wheat may be planted if the contract terms are honored. no wheat restriction exists when no wheat contract applies.
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Mooney Hearing Delayed In San Francisco Case
In California supreme court Mooney postponement requested for July 3 hearing on the East Day bomber case. Chief Justice Waste announced proceedings as Mooney’s attorney seeks delay while the perjury conviction and 10 deaths tied to the bombing are reviewed.
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Weeks Named Youngest U.S. University President
I D Weeks, current South Dakota public instruction head, will assume duties as president of the University of South Dakota on July 1, becoming the youngest U.S. university chief at 33. He holds a BA from State Teachers College, Kearney, and an MA from the University of Town, with doctoral work at Minnesota. He has a long record in education, including roles as superintendent and professor, and broad lecturing experience in several states.
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Riverdale
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Pierre Water Main Project Is Approved
Washington June 27 A Pierre South Dakota mayor said Indian Commissioner John Collier approved building a new water main from Pierre to the nearby Indian school. The project would cost about 12 000 to 16 000 dollars and aims to improve fire protection at the school. The mayor plans to seek relief funds from army engineers to protect Pierre’s water supply and to address riverbank erosion along the Missouri River.
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Thunder and wind storm hits Tulare on Monday
A thunder and wind storm swept Tulare on Monday afternoon bringing heavy rain. No general damage was reported, though the weather disrupted activities and caused brief power and travel impacts.
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Sully County Farm Bureau picnic draws large crowd
Onida South Dakota June 27 special report attendees at the Sully County Farm Bureau picnic found improved grounds with newly mowed spaces and haycocks for scenery. H B Test president gave the afternoon address as a fine program of music and sports accompanied by community clubs. East half beat West 10 to 6 in ball. junior and overtime games led rural boys to an 11 10 win over Onida juniors. Skittenball hosted Blunt vs Farmington with visitors winning 18 to 0. Prizes grand program of contests and a final candy scramble closed the day. In Pierre C A Russell warned cattlemen to vaccinate against anthrax as outbreaks approach urging prompt action.
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Farmington
Fishing Trip Yields Excellent Catch at Big Stone
Doland residents George Burke Elmer Erickson Vincent Shult and Arnold Gardner enjoyed a fishing trip at Big Stone reporting excellent fishing. The outing showcased a successful sport activity with local participants and positive notes on the season.
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George Burke
Elmer Erickson
Vincent Shult
Arnold Gardner
Big Stone
Roosevelt tax plan faces clash as senate approves extension
Yesterday in Washington the senate adopted a two year extension of nuisance taxes while plans to attack Roosevelt’s tax the rich program were abandoned. The house ways and means committee will begin consideration next week of the new tax measure amid debate. A four point youth training program was started with a fifty million dollar allotment to train three hundred thousand youth and women. Republican opponents delay final vote on ship aid tactics as committee secretary Swanson disclosed details.
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Justice Department Exam Dates Set for New State Agency
The Attorney General's office announced examination dates for about 49 hires from 500 applicants for the new state department of justice. Locations include Watertown on June 29 at Codington County Courthouse, Huron July 1 at Huron High School Room 205, Yankton July 2 at Yankton High School Assembly Room, and Rapid City June 29 at Central High.
High School Examinations Scheduled At Various Sites
Examinations will start at 10 a.m. on June 29 at Aberdeen Central high school auditorium and July 1 at Pierre State capitol house chamber. Sioux Falls July 1 south unit high school building room 202 Mitchell July 2 junior high school.
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Rain Brings Relief to Doland and Surrounding Area
Doland and vicinity received 0.92 inch of rain Monday evening, providing relief after a dry spell that followed Sunday and Monday’s dry period. Local observers, including Speeish-Delave, noted the steadier precipitation easing dry conditions.
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