Consolidation plan for South Dakota rural schools urged
State Superintendent H A Astrud outlines a centralization scheme to replace one room country schools with township graded centers. The plan, based on Indiana and Ohio precedents, aims to cut costs, improve buildings, salaries, supervision, and pupil outcomes while reducing local school politics and fragmentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
H. A. Astrud
State Department of Education
South Dakota
Astrud
Ohio
Georgia
Iowa
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
Indiana
March Vital Statistics of Births Marriages and Deaths
March vital statistics list births marriages and deaths with names and dates. It records many newborns to multiple couples and lists several anniversaries and ages of the deceased.
Glad Easter Service Highlights Knight Templar Address
Miss Clara Christensen sang at the Easter observance. Dr. Samuel Kerfoot, president of the University, delivered a top notch Knight Templar address urging protection of homes from saloon influence and tying Knighthood to modern duty. Attending were Sir Knights from nearby towns and St. Bernard Commandery members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Christensen
Minneapolis
Samuel Kerfoot
Knights Templar
Order of the Knights
Kerfoot
St. Bernard Commandery
Immense Washington Timber Hub of Giants and Records
Washington's timber wealth showcases vast stands across 35 000 square miles near the Cascades. Giants like a 104 foot long cedar and a 300 foot yellow fir loom in a panorama of mills, spud sticks, and logs 90 feet long. From Snohomish to Spokane, crews celebrate record sizes and the industry’s reach across counties and states.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
United States
Globe
Equator
Cascade Mountains
Buckley
Taft
Panama Canal Zone
Bellingham
Portland
Portland Mills
Snohomish County
Redwood Forest
California
Northern Pacific Railroad
Clallam County
Pacific County
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Hima
Snoqualmie Falls
South Bend
Montesano
John’s River
Yakima
Okanogan
Ferry
Asotin
Stevens
Whitman
Whitman County
Idaho
Sullivan Lake District
Stevens County
Representative Fordney in Lumber Tariff Stand
The Louisville Courier Journal notes Representative Fordney of Michigan in the lumber business supports the tariff to maximize profits from buyers. He is described as a strong believer in tariffs and opposes any tariff reduction, shaping his stance around the interests of lumber trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ways and Means
House
Fordney
Louisville Courier Journal
Michigan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Reward and Endorsements
A 19th century advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh and asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures it. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Marvin, wholesale druggists of Toledo, Ohio, vouch for F J Cheney. The ad promotes internal use of the cure and notes price and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney, CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan and Marvin
Ohio
No divorce grounds cited in jestful defense dialog
A quotation from Fliegende Blaetter presents a tongue in cheek case where a man jokes about divorcing his wife to offer his lawyer friend work. The exchange highlights humor over marital disputes and a misplaced notion of friendship influencing legal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fliegende Blaetter
Inland Empire League of Clubs to mobilize in Inland Northwest region
Spokane officials announce formation of the Inland Empire League of Clubs spanning eastern Washington northern Idaho western Montana northeastern Oregon and southeastern British Columbia. The group aims to unite 100 promotion organizations to attract population and capital and to protect shippers and consumers from railroad discrimination and excessive charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Inland Empire League of Clubs
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
British Columbia
Frederick E. Goodall
Chamber of Commerce
Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Mitchell resident
Mitchell South Dakota resident Mrs George McConkey reports two years of kidney trouble relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She bought them at Diehl Browns Drug Store and says she is now better and stronger. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mitchell
George McConkey
Hanson St
Mitchell, S. D
Diehl Brown
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Kodol Digestive Aid Advertises Quick Stomach Relief
A vintage ad touts Kodol as a liquid that starts digestion immediately and works like a strong stomach. It claims Kodol digests food naturally, offers rest to a struggling stomach, and helps prevent chronic dyspepsia. Diehl & Brown sell the product.
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John Holleran
Hoyt Cox
J. W. McCrary
Thomas J. Dugan
Carl Collins
Harry Bohrig
Theo. Geisen
Wm. McMackin
Essie C. Meyer
Jesse Wilkins
Math Hohn
Martin A Iseth
Wm. A. Barber
Herman Oberembt
J. H. Sayles
Tory Reierson
John W. Schneider and
Grace Lode
Walter J. Sickel
Ida A. Metzger
Frank Cantrell
Georgia Nichols
John O. Meyer
Jesse I. Bach
Ernest C. Dahl
Emma Ss. Stock
Charles F. Bates
Jennie A. Smith
Wm. H. Mills
Helen Wright
Peter Jorgenson
Tillie Stevenson
Allen K. Johnson
Lillian F. Lundgren
Gentry Smith
Ada M. Hopson
John C. Hall
Ellen Rogers
Alvin F. Anderson
Emma N. Davis
Willard M. Scott
Ella Mae Scott
Mary D. Schurz
Anna M. Dickenson
James McKinley
Kathryn Smith
Maude Barbara Case
Helen Nora Odell
Sarah Schlimgen
Susan P. Sneeden
Fred Doe Corey
Jennet Hackett
Sarah A. Jenks
Martin WY. B. Wares
H. Scallin
C. F. Paige
Ice
Wm. Scallin
See-Treas
Scallin Brothers Co
Kno
Edge
Western National Bank
S. E. Morris
J. W. Seaman
W. T. McConnell
L. S. Vickers
Cashier Asst. Cahier
Ezessse
Ford
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Diehl & Brown
Nat's Bank
Dak
Lewis Shuster
J. G. McCartney
D. D
Geo. G. Kimball
Dentists
Main Street
Conyes Clothing Store
Richard Lang
S. D
3Rd Ave. West
Harry L. McDonald
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