National Prohibition Debate Cited In Russian Finance View
A Saturday Evening Post summary notes a Russian Finance Minister statement on the budget impact of ending the government alcohol monopoly. It discusses potential productivity gains from sobriety, contrasts with enforcement challenges, and questions whether national prohibition could work in major nations, including the United States amid dry laws and constitutional considerations.
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Pep Eiet
Neverthieless
Paris
Mhss
Diag
Congress
United
United States
Rue
National Prohibition and Local Fraud Reflections
The piece argues that local enforcement failures in Terre Haute prompt a shift toward centralized national governance and national prohibition. It links election fraud and illicit liquor to local weakness, noting courts’ limits in small communities and urging federal oversight to curb corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Friends of Law and Order
County Agent Earns 100000 for Scott County Farm Gains
Scott County presents a two year profit report from the county agent program led by A. F. Dawson of Davenport’s First National Bank. Increases in alfalfa, corn, oats and silo profits total over 104000 dollars, with 146 to 1086 acres of alfalfa and seed corn seed-testing expanding yields and treated oats expanding acreage. The figures attribute the gains to organized farm improvement work and seed treatment campaigns.
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Scott County
United States
Dawson
First National Bank of
Davenport
Farm Improvement League
Child dies from scalding water in Milbank incident
Milbank South Dakota reports the death of Ray Lundquist, young son of Mr and Mrs G F Lundquist, after an accident involving scalding water. The brief notice names the family and location, noting a fatal injury from the incident.
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Milbank, S. D.—Ray
G. F. Lundquist
Milbank Child Dies After Boiler Scalding Incident
A Milbank child suffered fatal burns when he crawled under a washing machine sash, pulled out a plug, and hot water spilled over him. He died later at a Watertown hospital where he was treated for his injuries.
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Milbank
Watertown
Chautauqua to Start June 26 in Mitchell
Julius Rohde says the Vawter chautauqua system will launch the summer program on June 26 with five musical acts daily. The organizing committee lists W. A. Branch as secretary, R. J. Lyons as secretary, and H. N. Gaines as treasurer. Featured speakers include D. T. Robertson, B. H. Whitmore, Ex-Gov. Henry A. Buchtel, J. R. Hanley, and S. R. Vinton, plus Lucile Adams as reader.
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Julius Rohde
Mitchell
W. A. Branch
R. J. Lyons
H. N. Gaines
Glen Wells Company
Ringsdorf Company
Mystical Sexetie
McCord Trio
Cavalier Company
D. T. Robertson
B. H. Whitmore
Henry A. Buechtel
J. R. Hanley
S. R. Vinton
Lucile Adams
Buchtel
Colorado
Whitmore
China
New Republic
Robertson
Lyceum
Hanley
Vinton
India
M E Clergy Retreat Led by District Ministers
Methodist ministers of the Mitchell district gather at the First Methodist Church for a retreat led by district superintendent Dr W S Shepherd to review Dakota Wesleyan endowment and study ministerial work patterns. Notable speakers include Rev J W Hancher and Rev W G Seaman with a full day of talks and quiet hours.
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Mitchell
W. 8S. Shepherd
Dakota Wesleyan Campaign
O. M. Hyde
Plankinton
P. ©. Bunt
Alexandria
T. S. Bassett
Woonsocket
W. T. Verguson
Mt. Vernon
Paul Gardner
Platte
M. Hargett
Wessington Springs
W. O. Redfield
Tripp
J. W. Hancher
New York City
Dakota Wesleyan
W. G. Seaman
J. P. Jenkins
G. T. Netson
Seaman
Hancher
J. S. Hoagland
First Methodist Church
Harvard
First
Lauritz Miller
Epworth
Vesta Murray
Union Epworth League
City delivery plan cuts costs for Redfield merchants
Redfield South Dakota merchants unite to share delivery wagons for home deliveries. The single wagon fleet will serve all firms for two weeks as a trial with plans to permanent use if successful. Annual home delivery costs are estimated at five to six thousand dollars, and the alliance aims for substantial savings.
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Redfield
S. D
Health Promotes Happiness Amid Digestion Focus
Health advocates stress that genuine happiness hinges on well functioning digestion and regular bowel movements. Experts urge balanced meals, fiber rich foods, hydration, and mindful routines to support gut health and overall well being.
Take One Dr. King's New Life Pill Tonight
Promote regular bowel movements with one pill at night to improve digestion and appetite. Electric Bitters described as a spring tonic aids overall wellness.
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Dr. King
Sheriff Eludes Other Sheriffs in Abduction Case
South Dakota sheriffs chase Sheriff Hayward of Corson county who is transporting Mrs. Abra Gabel to Yankton state hospital after she was adjudged insane. McIntosh and Aberdeen officers pursue across lines. Hayward eludes capture as train routes and transfers complicate the writ. Gabel’s insanity has recurred after previous confinement and release, prompting renewed legal action and pursuit.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
Hayward
Corson County
Ielas
Abra Gabel
That County
Corson County Board of Insanity
East
Walworth County
Carson County
Roscoe
Faulkton
Redfield
Yankton
Spink County
Gable
Wesleyan Third in Oratorical
Sioux Falls saw University of South Dakota’s J A Johnson win first in the intercollegiate oratorical contest at City Temple. Runners up included Clement Thomas of Huron College and Clinton Anderson of Dakota Wesleyan, with others and judges named.
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Sioux Falls
J. A. Johnson
University of South Dakota
City Temple
Clement Thomas
Huron College
Children of the
Clinton Anderson
Dakota Wesleyan University
Francisco Madero
Leora Manbeck
Sioux Falls College
America
Stephen Tobin
Yankton College
Mabel Styles
Redfield College
Aimee Perreault
N. E B. Carter
O. H. Venner
University Place
Neb
C. G. Lawrence
Canton
J. S. McCowan
Sioux City
Charles B. Fousek
Pukwana
Morris Brumbaugh
Blaine Simons
O. M. Phelps
Sioux Walls College
Three South Dakota High Schools Added to Accredited List
At a North Central Association meeting in Chicago last week, the accredited high schools in South Dakota were named. The list includes Aberdeen, Armour, Brookings, Canton, Clark, Deadwood, Flandreau, Huron, Lead, Madison, Milbank, Mitchell, Pierre, Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Vermillion, Watertown, Webster, Yankton, All Saints Sioux Falls. Armour Clark and Milbank were newly added to the roster.
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Pierre
S. D
North Central Association of High Schools and Colleges
Chicago
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Armour
Brookings
Canton
Clark
Deadwood
Flandreau
Huron
Lead
Madison
Milbank
Miller
Mitchell
Rapid City
Sioux Falls
Vermillion
Watertown
Webster
Yankton
All Saints
Dispute Over Corn Belt League Schedule Sparks Tension
Spencer News objects to the league schedule released by Secretary McNulty of the Corn Belt League noting a Sunday Emery game each week and actions seen as favoring the Emery team. The Spencer club forms for the season with Ed A. Ryan as president J Morgan as secretary and J H Bolin as treasurer with Walter Wendt named temporary.
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Spencer
S. D
Corn Belt Baseball League
Spencer News
McNulty
Emery
Hemery
Spencer Club
Ed A. Ryan
J. Morgan
J. H. Bolin
Walter Wendt
Captain Schedules Roster Check for League Approval
A captain specifies a delay while the team secures the required twenty five players to submit to the secretary of the CCorn Kelt League for approval.
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Ccorn Kelt League
Educational association selects leaders at three day Aberdeen meeting
The Northern South Dakota Educational association elected A. G. Stead as president, L. Noteboom as treasurer, G. Selby as county superintendent, and Miss Harriet Carpenter as secretary. The three day session featured talks by Professors Phalen Lindley and Jones on the future of country schools and democracy. A November 24 24 meeting date in Aberdeen was chosen to accommodate about 7000 teachers with an enrollment plan requiring a $1 fee. The exhibit included fashion displays, a novelty dance, and performances by local groups, ending with a final Elks quartet and Mandolin Club performances.
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Aberdeen
SL. D
Northern South Dakota Educational Association
A. G. Stead
Britton Schools
Noteboom G. Selby
Walworth County
Harriet Carpenter
John Phalen
Normal School
Stevens Point
Wis
Country School
United States
I. Hl. Lindley
Phalen
W. Franklin Jones
University of South Dakota
Lindley
New Pioneers
Tie
South Dakota Educational Association
Automobiles Parade in Mitchell Style Show
Saturday's pageant featured nineteen fashionably styled cars in gray blue maroon and black with polished brass and nickel. A large crowd watched as the Mitchell Concert band played martial music and window displays across McGovern Vermilyea Butterfield stores showcased new fashions and floral arrangements.
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Bernice Tipton
Hulks
Double Quartette
Ariel Mandolin Club
City Hall
McGovern, Vermilyea
Butterfield
Lenore Burney
W. T. March
Rachel Hunt
Jean March
McGovern
Tommy Atkins
Wilson Hat Shop
Milwaukee
Omaha
Foster Hat Shop
Vermilyea
Oratorical Association Sets 1916 Sioux Falls Meet
The South Dakota Intercollegiate Oratorical Association met at the Carpenter hotel to select Dakota Wesleyan University as 1916 host. Brumbaugh was chosen secretary Treasurer and O M Phelps of Sioux Falls College named to attend the interstate convention in Iowa City in May.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota Intercollegiate Oratorical Association
Carpenter Hotel
Dakota Wesleyan University
Brumbaugh
Braumbaugh
South Dakota
O. M. Phelps
Sioux Falls College
Iowa City
Phelps
No Baseball League Now In South Dakota
The Mid West baseball league idea failed as Mitchell and Aberdeen refused to participate and other cities sent no representatives. Sioux Falls and Aberdeen were ready to join, but lack of broad city support doomed the effort and several promoters left the field in a chaotic move.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Argus Leader
Mitchel
Mitchell Watertown
Watertown
Burns Addresses Spencer Club Banquet in South Carolina
Spencer South Carolina Spencer commercial club with 98 members held its first banquet. Leroy Gibbs of the Sioux Falls club was the main speaker. Robert Burns of Mitchell delivered an engaging address. Toasts honored William Hoese EB J Morgan Spencer News editor Oscar Tilley C H Caldwell Paul Nickel Richard Reed and Spencer mayor George W Blackwood.
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Spencer
S. C
Spencer Commercial Club
Leroy Gibbs
Sioux Falls Commercial Club
Robert Burns
Mitchell
Wiliam Hoese
Eb, J. Morgan
Spencer News
Oscar Tilley
C. H. Caldwell
Paul J. Nickel
Richard Reed
George W. Blackwood
Dwight Presides Board of Regents Reorganization
Madison S D state board of regents reorganized for the year electing T W Dwight of Sioux Falls president August Freiberg of Beresford vice president and I D Aldrich of Big Stone secretary at a Madison meeting.
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Madison
S. D
State Board of Regents of Education
T. W. Dwight
Sioux Falls
August Freiberg
Beresford
I. D. Aldrich
Big Stone
Company F Men Score High in Armory Gallery Contest
Private C K Hartwell fired 145 of 150 to likely set South Dakota state high score in armory gallery practice join. Company F’s averages ranged 128 7 8 for individuals and 138 3 4 for high squad with many named ranks and scores listed from 125 to 145.
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South Dakota
C. Ik. Hartwell
E. Hemingway
G. W. Shipton
W. O.cox
C. A. Kemnitz
H. Nixon
Corp
Bent‘iff
Peter Brethorst
I. M. Henry
IT. A. Neish
C. P. Burns
John Miller
Harry Sweeney
A. M. Reierson
L. J. Stacey
Ross Smith
Set
Whitney Morris
Gilbert Graham
M. Llauson
Geo. Potter
Cook Frank Worthen
Myron Brink
A. M. McCormick
Chas Brown
LI. B. Rowley
Corp. Corp
Paul Tilley
Mus. S. 1H
Stont
Cook
J. Parcells
J. B. Cowan
J. G. Marsden
Harry Vining
R. C. Walton
David Bear
C. B. Beyer
Chester Coleman
M. A. Jones
Arl Woodford
James Spry
C. Seheurenbrand
Gus Kvick
G. HH. Knight
John Chapman
I. FP. Hillcross
Frank den Beste
Loomis Landon brothers take farm on Clyde Taylor place
James and Murray Landon have rented Clyde Taylor's farm for the coming year. Clyde Taylor will farm with Percy Penaluna. Crippen of Letcher visited Loomis between trains. L. L. Loghry and family moved to Alpena to farm his father's land. Ergonian Class met at J. W. Ayres' home to endure bad roads. G. Childs scouting hardware in Alpena. deal not closed. J. Youtsey cleaning and repairing his house in south Loomis. Burt Nelson to move in. Prater birthday surprise honored by neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Cornish and family of Mitchell visited Loomis. Mrs. F. Kidd and son let contract to haul gravel for cement walk on Main Street.
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James Landon
Murray Landon
Clyde Taylor
Percy Penaluna
Crippen
Letcher
Loomis
L. Loghry
Alpena
Loghry
J. W. Ayres
Childs
J. ¥. Youtsey
Burt Nelson
Mr. Prater
Snow blocks antelope trapping effort in Butte county
Snow in Butte county halted a state forest reserve antelope trapping project. A concealed wire fence around a regular watering hole deprived the herd of water, preventing capture. Deputy Malholm will reevaluate and plan efforts to secure the animals likely to be near the area in early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Butte County
Malholm
State Game Department
Pine-Tsr Honey Boosts Health From Pine Forest Spirit
An advertisement touts Dr. Bell's Pine-Tsr Honey as a health tonic from the pine forests. It claims to clear throat and head, combat mucous ailments, and promote vigor. Sold by druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Cases
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures a constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The text offers a $100 reward for any case not cured, urges readers to send testimonials, and promotes Hall's Pills for constipation.
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J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
All Deegista
Hall
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