Nevada and Kansas Dominate Prohibition Poll Returns
The Literary Digest poll shows Nevada as the wettest state with a repeal majority and Kansas leading enforcement. Nebraska and South Dakota also favor enforcement while several states split between modification and repeal, with twenty-one states for enforcement and twenty-five for repeal.
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Prohibiton
Tomorrow
South Dakota
Nebraska
Towa
South
Dakota
Minnesota
Louisiana
Nevada
Connecticut
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Arkansas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Kansas
Literary Digest
Opia
Mississippi
Texas
Willew York
Virginia Enterprise Poll Sees Mixed Vote on Modifications
The Virginia Enterprise conducts a poll using Literary Digest questions and prints ballots for the entire registered list. Final results show 26.34 percent for repeal, 20.69 percent for modification, 21.51 percent for enforcement, and 35.92 percent for repeal, indicating divided views on the modification issue.
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Virginia Mini Enterprise
Literary Digest
Virginia Enterprise
Wheat Rust War Carried Abroad By CLAUDE 1
The search for leaf rust resistant wheat, now in its eleventh year, costs American farmers 16 million dollars annually in yield losses. Samples of promising strains have been sent to Australia, China, Holland, England, Russia, Czechoslovakia, Argentina and Bolivia for field tests. Dr. E. B. Mains of Purdue University leads efforts for a commercial planting variety after milling tests.
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Claude 1. Wolff
Lafayette
Ind
Australia
China
Holland
England
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Argentina
Bolivia
E. B. Mains
Purdue University
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mains
Mitchell to Open Credit Bureau Office June 1
An Associated Retailers credit rating bureau will open in Mitchell on June 1 with EF Herrig as manager of the Huron bureau overseeing the local office. Gordon Herrig, son of the Huron manager, will head the Mitchell staff after interviewing merchants about membership and receiving favorable response. The plan was presented to the Mitchell Retail Merchants Association last week by Mr. Herrig.
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Open Credit Bureau
Mitchell
S. D
Associated Retailers
Mitchell Credit Rating Bureau
EF Herrig
Huron Association Retilers
Gordon Herrig
Huron Bureau
Credit Rating Bureau
Mitchell Retail Merchants Association
Hertig
Northern Music Department Active During Commencement
The music department at Northern State Teachers College will play a key role in pre commencement activities at Aberdeen during the May 22 period, says Prof. John Lukken head of the music instructor staff.
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Northern Music Department
Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
John Lukken
Natural gas expands as leading fuel for industry
A new competitor to coal and oil is expanding its reach in the United States. By 1928 nearly 24 states produced natural gas commercially, with major reserves in the Texas Panhandle and Monroe field Louisiana. Large-scale pipelines and new supplies are driving growth and comparing gas with electricity and manufactured gas in industry and households.
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Washington
Schetch
Texas Panhandle
Chicago
G. R. Hopkins
United States
Bureau of Rain
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Monroe
Louisiana
Lea, New, Mexico
Atlanta
Panhandle
Hopkins
Lea
el Paso
Canada
Mexico
Natursl Bas
Real Estate Transfers in Huron and Nearby Areas
Flanney E Renshaw transfers property to Mildred Waybil in Huron for $1 with lot 1 block 134 subd of blocks 131 to 140. Clinton C Cummings transfers lots 12 13 and 14 block 50 Sth Rny addition to Huron for $1 to Sadie V Cummings. C G Doyle transfers lots 12 13 and 14 block 2 Sth Ashland Pack addition to Huron to Joseph F Waldner for $1. The deepest oil well drilled reaches 9557 feet at Santa Fe Springs near Los Angeles.
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Flanney E. Renshaw
Mildred
Santa Fe Springs
Los Angeles
St Lawrence Student Verna O Neil to receive BA degree
Miss Verna O Neil of St Lawrence daughter of the Rev and Mrs O Neil nears completion of an active Yankton college year She will earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in June and a diploma in expression for her graduation recital She has appeared on WNAX radio and in many plays with Theta Alpha Phi and the glee club
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Yankton
Verna O' Neil
St. Lawrence
Walter de la Mare
Miss O'Neil
de Smet
South Dakota
WNAX
Woman's Glee Club
Miss Neil
Obituary for Mrs. G. Crossman of Wessington
Jennie Adel Freer, born 1855 in Bellevue Indiana, died May 17 1930 at her home south of Wessington. An early Plain View Minnesota settler, she married George E. Crossman in 1875 and homesteaded near Wessington in 1884. Survived by three sons one daughter grandchildren six great grandchildren a brother and four sisters.
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G. Crossman
Wessington
Jennie Adel Freer
Bellevue
Plainview
Minn
George E. Crossman
Mrs Crossman Memorial Service and Burial Details
Mrs Crossman was a Presbyterian member. The funeral was held from the home on Monday and burial occurred in Wessington Cemetery.
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Crossman
Presbyterian Church
Wessington
Northern Gypsy Day Plans Near Completion
Aberdeen May 22 Gypsy Day the annual homecoming of the Northern State Teachers College will be held October 18 1930. John Schall general chairman with a committee including Paul Finnegan Thelema Milner Clarence Dunker and Harold Stoakes plans a great celebration. Spearfish normal grid team will battle the Northern Wolves in the football feature of the day.
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Aberdeen
Northern State Teachers College
John Schall
Tripp
Schall
Paul Finnegan
Thelema Milner
Clarence Dunker
Harold Stoakes
Charles City
Iowa
Spearfish
Wolves
Mitchell to Study Sewage Disposal Needs in City
Mitchell and Dakota Engineering of Mitchell hired by city council for a preliminary survey on sewage disposal requirements. Report due October 1. Attorneys for parties who obtained injunctions against the city in efforts to halt the dump remain involved.
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Mitchell
Dakota Engineering Company of
Sewage Plant Plans Halted Await Council Decision
Residents seek injunctions against pollution in the James River. The Izaak Walton League SD branches push for action toward a sewage disposal plant with a special election to approve a bond issue. Similar measures paused as Huron funded a plant this summer. The text also notes traditional wedding flowers, especially orange blossoms, as symbols of luck.
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James River
South Dakota
Izaak Walton League
James
Huron
Mitchell
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