Advise on Breeding Colts Boosts South Dakota Farmers
Brookings May 4 With a horse shortage ahead Fred Willett assistant livestock specialist says early colt raising offers a future income boost for South Dakota farmers. He urges breeding draft mares to sturdy stallions, notes prices for young horses rose last winter, and emphasizes careful brood mare care and gradual post foaling work.
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Brookings
Fred Willett
Extension ‘Service
Willett
South Dakota
Huge Blimps May Race Over Ocean
New York May 4 Aurn reports two giant airships the British R 100 and the German Graf Zeppelin may attempt Atlantic crossings. Robert T Pollock American rep of Airship Guaranty Co owners of the R 100 says the British vessel could depart for New York late May while Graf Zeppelin plans May 15 with a second trip a month later. Pollock fears both ships arriving together could create an awkward situation due to hydrogen supply limits at the naval air station. The British craft carries 40 crew and 10 passengers versus Graf Zeppelin's 40 crew and 25 passengers.
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New York
Aurn
Atlantic
Robert T. Pollock
Repre- Bottlative
Airship Guaranty Company
America
M2 Pollock
Naval Air Station
Salehurst
N. J
Eppelin
Ancient Sea Tells Up a South Dakota Past
Professor W V Searight of the University of South Dakota states that lakes and streams in South Dakota are remnants of an ancient sea that covered the region. He explains multiple seas moved across the land in the Cretaceous period, leaving chalk deposits and deep mud layers rich in fossils.
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South Dakota
W. V. Seavight
University of South Dakota
Searight
Black ‘Hills
Searigh
Carpenter Fatally Injured In Worksite Accident
James E. McKim, a carpenter for the Chicago and North Western Railroad, was killed Friday afternoon when he was crushed beneath a piling at the Winner Woodling extension under construction in Winner, South Dakota. Despite frantic efforts by a crew to free him, he died en route to the hospital.
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S. D
James EE
McKim
Chicago
North Western Railroad
Woodling
McKinnayas
Conference approves publicity on land armaments at disarmament talks
The preliminary disarmament conference backed public disclosure of state land armament expenditures as the path to reduce arms. Germany abstained, Soviet Russia and China voted against, and France withdrew a prior proposal to limit material by budgetary means.
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Cuneva
France
Soviet
Russia
China
Germany
Asseng
Bernstorf
von Bernstorn
Ile
Gibson
Hugh S. Gibson
Brown County Farmers Plan Picnic June 12
Brown County farmers schedule their annual county picnic for June 12 at the Tri-State fair grounds Aberdeen officials say more than 5,000 farmers are expected to attend. General chairman Les Cummins of Pitney leads a countywide committee with Farm Bureau sponsorship and club cooperation.
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Aberdeen
Brown County
Dittmer
Farmers urged to study changing prices for 1929 crops
A. E. Anderson of the South Dakota State College extension service told Mitchell farmers to watch constant price variations. He urged gathering world and domestic data on production, demand, and carryover to forecast future prices and align farm plans with prospective markets. Bankers were encouraged to use such outlook information to guide credit and investment.
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Mitchmel
A. E. Anderson
sDakota
Haukers
Mitchell District
Theitong
Anderson
South Dakota Extension Service
Av Monthly
Farn Outlook
South Dakota Outlook
Outlook
Hue
Anne
South Dakota
Arley
Farm reports shift from wheat to corn in Potter County
In Potter County, most productive acres have been broken, with small grain sowing in progress and corn planting set for next week. W J Newell and HE Quirk are pushing large acreages, while moisture and lake beds improve subsoil. Flax acreage may dip as virgin prairie declines.
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W. J. Newell
HE. J. Quirk
Potter
M. Iverson
Farming Plans and Cropping Across Monard County
Southwest of Celtysburg farmers map 1000 acres for crops this year. Cart Cronin and Lyle Goodburn predict extensive land use while Henry Rausch and sons and O H Briscoe plan major plantings. John Rabe sowing 800 acres with cattle, sheep, hogs. county anticipates a large crop but cattle output may drop. Plowing nears completion as officials estimate 50 percent small grain, 25 percent corn, 25 percent pasture. Virgin soil work expands with 900 acres by Mons Hauge and 720 acres by Eric Rile and son. Frost causes little damage. frost, frost. New virgin soil being broken boosts acreage. Hinselman and Bauman expand operations with 275 acres and 870 acres corn respectively.
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Celtysburg
Cart Cronin
Wil
Lyle Goodburn
Henry Rausch
Gorman
John Rabe
William Ripley
Gettysburg
John Schneider
Lebanon
Crete
Miner County
Mons Hauge
George
Ernest
Arnold
Eric Rile
Monard
Gorelon
Buffalo
W. HH. Hinselman
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Parmer
Ancient Sea
C & N. W. Carpenter
U. K
Publicity ON Land Arms
Brown County Farmers Plan
Cuba
Chang
Ing
Extension Service
Livestok
Roy Housman
Huron
W. L. Matlock
M. D
Lampe
Pittsburgh
Zellner Service
Sprague Ride
Fair City
Paint. & Gla Co
N. P
Bauman and Son
Gain Valley
Yellow Transportation Company
Haron
Farmer's Cooperative Association
Huron Furnace CO
Costain
the Light and Power Company
Northwestern Public Service Co
Mal'bank OF Huron “Constructive Banking
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