Inspecting Bridges Stresses Maintenance Across Styles
Pierre March 28. State bridge engineer J Harper Hamilton urged regular inspections of wooden steel and concrete bridges at a county highway supervisors meeting. He warned timber bridges require most upkeep and highlighted risks from dry rot insects birds and fire while noting steel and concrete need periodic attention.
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Pierre
Mar
Harper Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
30 Pigs in Year and Seven Days Records Sow
Gettysburg farmer A W Stewart reports his Chester White sow produced 30 pigs in a year and seven days from three litters. Born 38, 11 survived March 2 1928 litter, September 13 1928 litter of 12 with 10 saved, March 9 1929 litter of 15 with 11 living. Stewart houses brood sows in simple pens and treats pigs with sheep dip. no runts in three litters.
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Gettysburg
A. W. Stewart
Stewart
Chester White
Stewarty
Beets May Bring Million in 1929
Rapid City dispatch notes Black Hills area beet contracts plan 11 500 acres to beet raising with average 12 1 2 tons per acre at seven dollars a ton. Seed distribution to Newell Yale Murphy Siding Caputa Rapid City Caputa area. Estimated area near Rapid Valley up 35 percent from last year could yield over a million dollars plus by products worth ten to fifteen dollars per acre.
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Rapid City
Mar
Black Hills
Black Hills Sugar Company
Belle Fourche
Rapid Valley
E F. Steck
Newell
Yale
Caputa
Murphy Siding
Sgeck
R. T. Booth
Field Mn
Sugar Company
Booth
Here
Children’s health tonic advertised for growing years
A period ad promotes a body-building tonic for children during growth. It claims to supply vitality to resist coughs and colds and more serious illnesses. It notes children like it and will take it willingly, urging readers to get a bottle from the drug store today. The copy asserts “No drugs or alcohol” and cites use in 184 hospitals and institutions.
Emerald Of Mayne’s Emerald 02 for bunions and corns
Speedy relief claims two ounce bottle Mayne’s Emerald 02 full strength relieves bunion inflammation soreness and pain quickly. Advertises moone’s Emerald Off within fifteen minutes and shrivels soft corns with nightly applications. Promises money back if not effective and guarantees by druggists.
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Mayne
Moone
Gene
Anglers Ready for Trout Opening in South Dakota
Pierre report notes trout season begins April first with anglers preparing tackle and scouting Black Hills streams. Weather improves as opening nears. other fish seasons and limits listed by C. H. Johnson state director. Residents over 18 require a combined hunter and angler license and a fishing license.
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Pierre
Mar
South Dakota
Black Hills
Horder
Averse
Hendricks Lake
Johnson
Marmola prescription tablets promise beauty wealth vitality
A persuasive ad touts a modern scientific method over starvation, claiming Marmola tablets curb weight loss causes. It alleges millions have used them over 20 years, with visible changes in beauty and energy. The copy urges readers to learn the facts and ask their druggist for an $1 box and book.
Minnow Use Rules for Anglers Outlined in Fragment
A fragment details minnow use for fishing with a two minnow limit per person and up to three hooks per line. It mentions costs of two dollars and allows various fish types including game fish with constraints that young fish not be taken and minnows not dumped into permanent waters.
Vacation Starts Friday for South Dakota University Students
Vermillion March 28 spring vacation for University of South Dakota students begins Friday at noon after mid semester exams. Ten days off ending April 8 with classes resumes April 9. Students will return home for Easter and campus activity will surge afterward. Thirty two dollars was profit from a Corrin school program taught by Etta Engelman.
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Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Épting
Miller
Corrin School
Here
Etta Engelman
Changes in S D H S courses to be discussed
Vermillion March 28 Devision of high school courses of study will be a main topic at the high school principals meeting at the University of South Dakota April 13 and 14 W B Batson head of the department of education and director of the Summer session announced Edwin D Starbuck head of the institution of character research at Town university will end in discussions on character and religious education during the conference Dr Starbuck has for year been identified with original investigations in the field of character education
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Vermillion
University of South Dakota
W. B. Batson
Department of Education
Anced
Edwin D. Starbuck
Institution of Character Research
Town University
Starbuck
Two Plays To Be Given By Club
In Cedar Heights on March 22 the Ced ar Community club will present two plays at its final meeting of the year. The Purple side performs Who Kissed Barbara with Marie Cornelly Pauline Pskarek Gerald Seiman Will Warling George Fawcett and director Ellen Cowan. The Gold side presents The New Minister Arrives with Maude Hertz Opal Landers Mary Avery Mary Arbogast Hazle Lingscheit.
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Ree Heights
Mar
Cedar Community Club
Barbara
Marie Cornelly
Pauline Pskarek
Gerald Seiman
Will Warling
George Fawcett
Ellen Cowan
Maude Hertz
Opal Landers
Mary Avery
Mary Arbogast
Hazle Lingscheit
Prospects Draw Old Timers Back to Merlette
Crop prospects, better this year, lure old timers to Merlette. Henry Sparling of Seattle visits his nephew AF Swain family, one of Merlette’s first settlers from 51 years ago. He owns land southeast of town and plans a summer back home to manage interests after moving to Washington eight years ago.
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Henry Lingachelt
Dick Bawdon
Lois* Boyd
Louise Neilland
Mellette
Henry Sparling
Seattle
Wash
AF. Swain
Merlette
Washington
Wessington Ladies Plan Easter Supper
Wessington church women of the Church of Christ organized plans for a public Easter supper today. They aimed to raise funds for church activities and community outreach, inviting neighbors to participate in the event hosted at the church hall.
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Wessington
Wessington, Jar
Community Aid Society Hosts Dinner Benefit
Ladies of the community organize a supper at the dining hall of the community building. Funds raised will support the new Aid society and promote its welfare programs.
Literary program at Kintigh school plans contests
Miller March 28. A special literary program will be held tomorrow night at Kintigh school south of here. The evening will include a contest to determine the most popular girl and the homeliest man. A luncheon will be served. Katie Cotton is the school teacher.
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Miller
Kintigh School
Here
Katie Cotton
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