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Newspaper
Huron Weekly World
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
4
A historical snippet notes an affidavit of circulation dated September 21 1905 in South Dakota with reflective verse by Sangster. The fragment discusses striving versus drift and mentions an aimless soul amid archival text.
A South Dakota editorial extols cows as the state’s economic backbone praising creameries, farm diversification, and pasture land. It argues cows sustain farms during droughts and ensure farmers can buy seed wheat and harvesting machines. The piece credits cows with wealth creation and mortgage payments for farms.
A New York paper notes the rise of life insurance as property and reveals vast in force sums. It cites Philadelphia’s nearly 900 million and New York’s about 2.3 billion as evidence of the policy boom replacing old gambling notions.
The piece notes that life insurance holdings span vast sums across five major companies and fraternal orders. It claims 10 million policyholders representing about 50 million people, calling it a gigantic cooperative enterprise and a popular savings mechanism. It cites $8 million daily new policies and contrasts with trust wealth concentration.
The twenty-first annual state fair in Huron Beadle county drew record attendance and receipts with exhibits rated the best ever. Officials note central location boosted turnout, funded premiums and debt repayment, while rail developments and local events promise further regional benefits.
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