Scrap drive urged by Dakota newspapers
Sioux Falls reports the state wide salvage drive in October aims to collect 1,000 war bonds worth of scrap. Henry Schmitt of Aberdeen chairs the campaign with support from Donald Nelson of the War Production Board. Nelson praises the press for leadership and urges citizens to scrap metals rubber and other materials to aid planes, ships, and fighting allies.
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Sioux Falls
Vita National
Nelim
Ameren
Tocall
United States
America
Barn Destroyed by Fire in Alpena
A barn owned by Frank Dethlefs burned to the ground last week while he was away threshing. The blaze origin is unknown. Insurance partially covered the loss.
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Alpena Alpena
Fie
Frank Dethlefs
Dethlefs
Majority Say FDR Should Be Tougher Boss In Handling Department Heads
Princeton N J survey shows a majority of voters want President Roosevelt to push harder on government department heads handling the war effort. While overall approval remains high, a substantial share of Roosevelt voters and Republicans call for firmer action to cut delays and red tape.
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FDR
Princeton
N. J
Washington
Institute
Roosevelt
Sal Sle
East Central
West Central
New England
South
Threshing Resumes in Lane County Weather Confusion
Resumption of threshing reported in Lane County after a stoppage due to cloudy weather. A hail event in the afternoon caused minor damage to small ships and disrupted activities on Monday following the pause in September 1924.
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Dane
Red Cross Kit Bags Being Made For Soldiers
Beadle County Red Cross plans 400 kit bags with sewing underway under chairwoman Mrs. O. R. Whitney. War Department stock requires complete kits with contents, including comfort items, funded by local drive. Deadline moved to earliest possible date as sewing materials arrived late.
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Red Cross
0. R. Whitney
Beadle County Red Cross Production
War Department
Whitney
Buren
Willing Workers Club Meets at Troquois
Twelve members of the Willing Workers Club met with Jessie Adamson last week. Contest prizes were won by Eliza Whites and Ana mae Blue. Each member donated a hen, the proceeds from which were put into the treasury.
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Troquois Troquois
Willing Workers Club
Jessie Adamson
Eliza Whites
Anamae Blue
Commercial Club Opens With Teachers Reception at Lane
The Commercial Club held its first meeting at the school auditorium on Friday evening with a small group present. The purpose was a reception for the teachers and lunch was provided by the board of education.
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Commercial Club
Lane Lane
yCommercial Club
Board of Education
Ozarks Haven't Anything On S. D.
Backwoodsman in South Dakota jokes aside, a Lake Preston diner tale notes a patron who could not read the menu. He declined no dish as he drank from sauce bottles and creamed his coffee, finishing with a cream pitcher. The quirky encounter ends with the remark that the Ozarks haven’t anything on South Dakota.
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Boyd McDonald
Lake Preston
Ozarks
South Dakota
Adleriea Ad claims quick relief for stomach issues
An advertisement from Sherman and Mac druggists promotes Adleriea as a remedy for bloating, sour stomach, and delayed bowel action. It urges readers to get it today and highlights its 8 B.Mich. production.
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Sherman and
Mac
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