State Debate Meet Starts March 24
Vermillion March 2 The seventeenth annual South Dakota debate tournament will be at the University of South Dakota March 24 25 and 26 with 12 district winners contending for state honors. Participating teams include Alexandria Presho Fierre Tyndall Redfield Britton Selby Sioux Falls Watertown Parker Geddes Rapid City and others.
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Vermillion
South Dakota
University of South Dakota
C. E. Lyon
Afessor
Alexandria
Presho
Fierre
Tyndall
Redfield
Britton
Selby
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Parker
Geddes
Rapid City
Watertoum
Aberdeen
Fedora
Yankton
Java
Blunt
Kennebec
Lyon
Harry G. Barne
Towa University
L. M. Fort
Mitchell High School
Howard O. Ashton
Southern Normal
C. E. Lyox
George McCarty
State College
Brook
Ings
Geddes student elected SDSU president amid tight race
Geddes junior commerce student Ivan Johnson trails by 45 votes to win SDSU student president. He will take office April 1 for a one year term. Other selections join the student board of control from general science engineering agriculture pharmacy home economics divisions.
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Brookings
Ivan Johnson
Geddes
Commerce
South Dakota State College
Johnson
Industrial Collegian
Control
Harold
Jordan
Sansare
Roy Baker
Castlewood
Robert McNamara
Kenneth Lauster
Big Stone City
Kermit Swanson
Parker
Ed Jenison
Avon
Agriculture
James Etteldorf
Lennox
Pharmacy
Aletta Wurster
Home Economics
South Dakota Cigarette Consumption Figures Revealed
Dan Coonen of the state auditor's staff reports that from July 1, 1929 to March 7, 1920 South Dakotans smoked about 202,576,000 cigarettes, enough to stretch 8,792 miles end to end. It equates to 10,128,000 packages of 20 and $305,962.04 in cigarette stamp tax revenue for the nine months.
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South Dakota
Pierre
Mar
Dan Coonen
State Auditor's Office
Coonen
South
Iroquois Plans For Street Improvements
Iroquois city council met at city hall to call for bids for 2000 yards of gravel to surface main streets. Preparatory work includes grading gutters cleaning and crossing repairs to begin soon.
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Troquois
Iroquois City Council
Mary
F Sycre Artache
Brown County School Children Broadcast Over WNAXK
More than 600 Brown county children will take part in a rural school program broadcast by remote control Friday evening March 21 on WNAXK Yankton. The event is part of the Spring educational conference at Northern State Teachers college and is directed by Mrs William Grahn deputy county supt. hias charge of the broad.
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Brown County
Aberdeen
WNAXK
Yankton
Northern State Teachers College
William Grahn
Hias
50th Anniversary Of Founding To Be Observed At Pierre
Pierre plans a Fifty Year Jubilee to mark the founding of the town and rail line arrival, with a tentative week of October 6. The Commercial club meeting also aims to add the Fourth of July events, seeking broad community participation to create a lasting Northwest history moment.
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Pierre Pierre
Mar
Pierre
Commercial Club
Northwest
South Dakota
Hughes County Converts Jarvis Property for Widows Home
Blunt March 20 Hughes county has seized the Jarvis property in Blunt’s southwest to convert it into a permanent home for needy widows with no caregiver. The building will be remodeled into apartments with living quarters for staff and inmates.
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Blunt
Mar
Hughes County
Jarvis
Armour Man Faces Harsh Charge In Slaba Death
Ining Welch of Armour county to appear for preliminary hearing on a manslaughter charge arising from a collision near Wagner last October that killed John Slaba and injured his brother James Slaba. Geddes attorney George Padrnos and local attorney F B Morgan to prosecute.
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Armour
Wagner
Ining Welch
John Slaba
James
Welch
Slaba
Slabs
George Padrnos
Geddes
F. B. Morgan
Natural Gas Found On Farm West Of Salem
Gas strike reported on the Gratus Wabben farm four miles west and one mile north of Salem. A small rig hit a gas flow of 120 feet and the owners plan a deeper drill with a larger outfit to pipe gas to nearby towns. Neighbor George Ellebrecht has a local well supplying all farm needs for five months.
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Salem Salem
Mar
Gratus Wabben
Salem
New Settlers Arrive as Timber Lake District Grows
Timber Lake South Dakota reports a spring influx of new settlers drawn by harvests in crops and livestock. Returning farmers from the district cite improved opportunities. Also filed with the secretary of state are two new incorporations: Minn Oak Tractor Equipment of Brookings with 50000 capital and directors John L. Murphy G E Rinck and J F S Northcroft. West River Oil Company of Timber Lake with 50000 capital and incorporators S J Simonson Lizzie Simonson and Albin Nesland.
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Timber Lake
South Dakota
Pierre
Minn~Oak Tractor Equipment Company
Brookings
Fargo
M.D
John L. Murphy
G. McIntyre
G. E. Rinck
J. F. S.northcroft
West River Oil Company
S. J. Simonson
Lizzie Simonson
Albin Nesland
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Promises Instant Indigestion Relief
Advert says real pepsin in liquid Dare's Mentha Pepsin cures stubborn indigestion and gas. Pharmacists report it replacing old remedies with strong sales. Longstaff Drug Co. and Perriton's Pharmacy stock ample supply nationwide with money back guarantee.
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America
Longstaff Drug Co
Perriton
Marvick clarifies South Dakota auto traffic rules
Pierre March 20 Andrew Marvick motor vehicle director explained uniform South Dakota motor vehicle laws to promote safety and courtesy. He detailed overtaking rules including safe passing distances signals at passes and restrictions on passing at grades or curves and at railway crossings. He also outlined turning procedures at intersections and local modifications allowed by authorities.
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Pierre
Mar
South Dakota
Andrew Marvick
Marvick
Motor Vehicle
Trafic
The Food That Fights Fat Marmola Tablets
An old health claim promotes Marmola tablets as a fat loss method that corrects a supposed cause of excess fat. Doctors worldwide endorse the product, claiming rapid youth and vigor without starving. A boxed book explains effects and a $1 box is urged.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds Of Fat
A vintage weight loss pitch claims Kruschen Salts can help a person shed fat by taking a half teaspoon in hot water each morning and avoiding overeating. It touts quick health boosts, such as clearer skin and more energy, with a money back guarantee from Longstart Drug Co.
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Longstart Drug Co
Traffic control rules cited by state highway authority
Mr Marvick noted that drivers must observe direction signs and that no signs or buttons may be placed on any state highway without approval from the state highway commission.
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Ibe
Marvick
State Highway Commission
State Educators To Attend Conference
Dr. C. R. Wiseman of the State college at Brookings and W. P. Beard state supervisor of agricultural education will attend the north central regional conference for agricultural education in Chicago from March 10 to 20. Wiseman serves on research and teacher training committees while Beard chairs the program building committee and handles farm mechanics issues. Aberdeen aims for 150 South Dakota Automobile Club members in a motor club drive. over 30 obtained thus far under E. J. Light's supervision as the drive continues next week.
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Aberdeen
Mar
South Dakota Automobile Club
E. J Light
Irene Norweigan Club Plans Museum in Irene
Irene March 20 A meeting of Opdalslag Norwegian society directors approved steps for the annual convention to be held in Irene in summer. They discussed establishing a museum to house pioneer era relics from Norway with location to be decided at a later directors meeting.
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Irene
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