Varieties Seek To Improve Wheat at State College
Brookings September report from State College details Dr K H Klages leading cereal breeding efforts to cross wheat strains. The program aims to combine desirable traits such as rust and smut resistance with high milling quality while managing vast progeny through multi-year selection.
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Brookings
Agronomy Department
State College
Agronomy
K. H Klages
Dr. Klages
Klages
Matthew Fowlds
The
Marquis
Emmer
Highmore
E.5
McFadden
Mate
E Marquis Emmer Crom
Hope
Madison pushes for new courthouse vote plan
Madison residents pushed toward securing a new courthouse with petitions and signatures after a civic meeting. The Sept 12 report notes Dr W A Rothschild urging action and a motion authorizing data collection and a vote plan for the next meeting. A separate item reports a destructive Bryant farm fire destroying a dwelling and belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Court House
Rothschild
State College to Guard Student Health for 1830 31
Brookings officials plan a guarded student health program for the 1830 31 school year. Dr Henrik Tilisch will serve as college physician with an office in the administration building. A dispensary on a cost basis will be run by a graduate student. The Wesley hospital infirmary near campus will hold six beds for boys, and five resident nurses will monitor girls health. All students will receive a physical exam at enrollment.
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State’ College
Brookings
State College
Wesley Hospital
Canova Slashes 1931 Tax Levy At September Meeting
Canova town council cut last year’s total levy by 9250 at its September session. A 200 cut from the general fund and 500 from street improvement produced the savings. For next year waterworks 2300, general fund 2000, sinking 700, street 3650, library 250, totaling 6150 for operating expenses versus 5400 last year.
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Canova Canova
Canova
Watertown Urges Sewage Plant to Clean Sioux River
Watertown officials and residents heard Mr Cochrane urge immediate steps to build a sewage disposal plant to curb Sioux River pollution. He warned court action may ensue if cleanup is delayed and cited cost estimates and river low-water bad years as reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Cochrane
Sioux River
Accident Injures Local Worker at Mt & St. Ly Roundhouse
J. C. Coffin of Watertown suffered a crushed wrist when a piece of machinery slipped while he tightened a wrench on a gondola car at the Mt. & St. Ly railroad roundhouse. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
J. C. Coffin
Mt & St. Ly Railroad
Disorderly charge leads to names in rough ledger
A fragmentary report notes a disorderly charge with scant details. It mentions individuals with garbled names resembling Wesley Simos and Olen Bormey, with unclear affiliations or outcomes. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Simos
Bormey
Olen
South Dakota Game Wardens Set Duck-Hunting Hours
H Johnson director of the State Game and Fish department outlined sunrise and sunset hours for duck hunting season Sept 16 to Dec 31. State rules permit shooting half an hour before sunrise and after sunset. federal law ends hunting at sunset. Times listed in Central Standard Time. western South Dakota uses Mountain Time and shifts hours one hour earlier.
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Fierre
H. Johnson
State Game and’ Fish Department
South Dakota
Johnson
James Will to address Lyman County Institute in September
Herman G. James president of the University of South Dakota will address the Teachers Institute of Lyman county at Penneet on Monday afternoon September 15 He will also speak before the Kennebec commercial club at 6 30 pm During the visit he will speak in Kennebec Reliance Presho and Cham berain high schools
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James
Kennebec Institute Vermillion
Herman G. James
University of South Dakota
Teachers Institute of
Lyman County
Penneet
Kennnebec Comercial Club
Kennebec
Reliance
Presho
Cham
Beriain
Skelly Oil Seeks Madison Gas Franchise
A Skelly Oil representative from EY Dorado Kansas spent a day in Madison pursuing a franchise to install natural gas. Madison has never had a gas supply, and the proposition meets with strong local interest. The company seeks only a franchise and will compete with existing fuels without consumer guarantees or monopoly.
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Skelly
Madison
Skelly Oil Company
EY Dorado
Local Dance Party Accident Report Near Hostyn
A fragmentary report notes Ruyman and Grace Knapp of Venaiets, Lloyd Roseth, Grant Hanyon of Bristol, and Swede Johnson of Holmauist returning from a Hostyn dance. Miss Knapp reportedly injured a forehead gash and Mardahl suffered a sprained ankle while others had facial bruises and cuts. all were transported to Webster hospital.
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Ruyman
Grace Knapp
Venaiets
Alles Vardahl
Lloyd Roseth
Grant Hanyon
Bristol
Swede Johnson
Holmauist
Hostyn
Avife
Inmate Education Levels at State Penitentiary
A Sioux Falls report shows a prisoner population of 591 over two years with 15 inmates having no formal education. Eighth grade graduates total 183, seventh grade 93, high school graduates 41, and other groups range from first grade 11 to twelfth 41, detailing education distribution among inmates.
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Sioux Falls
Vancae
T." Jameson
Thief Gets $7.50 But Forgets Coat in Scotland Store
Scotland police search for a small burglar who stole $7.50 from the G & W store Tuesday night. A tiny window entry left the coat behind, dropped during escape through a rear door, noted by a night watchman at 5:30 a.m. Gall and Wohl reported the money missing and smoke near the money drawer.
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Scotland
Gall
Wohl
Resurfacing Highway North of Mitchell to Forestburg
Resurfacing of Highway 37 north of Mitchell to Forestburg has begun and will finish by Corn Palace week. J Kolb of the state highway department says work will be completed to the county line by Corn Palace time.
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Mitchell Mitchell
Mitchell
Forestburg
Palace Week
State Highway Department
Kolb
Salvation Army drive to open at Aberdeen
Aberdeen September drive preparations are complete for the Salvation Army annual appeal. Campaigner Linden says local workers will solicit and tag. judges, clubs, societies and other groups have pledged support with checks, and many stores have contributed as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation
Aberdeen
Salvation Army
Linden
Junior Organization Spread Aims At Youth In State
A junior organization plan centers on engaging young people across the state through a new youth program. The recommendation urges broad participation and potential formal structuring to support leadership development and community involvement.
Forbes Hall Dedicated at Yankton College Science Center
Yankton college dedicates the new Forbes Hall at Science, costing 320,000, as a gift from Mr and Mrs Frank W Forbes of Massachusetts. The program includes a keynote by Dr L E Akeley and tours, with many educational leaders in attendance from State college and Doane College. A marriage license was issued in Woonsocket.
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Yankton
F. W. Forbes
Forbes
J. A. Hobs
Yankton College
A.P. Larrabee
Gregg M. ‘Evang
Conservatory of Music
Dre L. E. Akeley
College of Engineering
University of South Dakota
Charles Pugsley
State College
Brookings
Earl A. Roadman
Dakota
Wesleyan University
Mitchell
Edwin B. Dean
Doane College
Crote
Neb
McLeary
School of
Western Normal Enrolls Record Number of Students
SPEARFISH September 12 The Black Hills Teachers college opened the new year with 54 home students enrolled on September 8, a gain of 30 percent from the same date last year. Indications point to a freshman class of at least 150 and an unusual influx of boys into the student body. CENTERVILLE September 12 The unseasonable weather has produced unusual corn yields as late planting on Spring plowing proves superior to fall plowing in ordinary seasons.
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Western Normal
Black Hills Teachers ‘College
Othe
Centerville
Estimating Corn Yields in Early Season Fields
The article notes variability in yields with some plots not exceeding 20 bushels per acre while others may reach about 45 bushels per acre. It mentions fields with large cobs and thick husks but few kernels, and states that ten more days of favorable weather will mature the late corn.
Rosebud Indian School Captures Four-County Fair Honors
The Rosebud Indian School at Mission won 40 first places and 14 agricultural winnings to take major honors at the four-county fair with representation from Gregory Tripp Mellette and Todd counties. The school also earned three second places with farm products. O. E. McDaniels is principal.
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Rosebud Indian School
Gregory, Tripp
Mel Jette
Todd Counties
Misesion
O. E. McDaniels
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Bearys Dedej
Dede
Houst
Strar Hame
Kamour
Armour
Bott
Han Wey
Mercs and
Seouray
Armour‘and Company
Chicago
Wognsocket
John Eder
Gervais
Ore
Nellie McGraw
Letcher
S. D
Felms
Doland Photo
Doland
South’ Dakota
George C. Hunt
Kellogg’s
Radio Slumber Music
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Yurontant
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Wea
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Ketoeg
Buti
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