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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1917

Page

6

Mitchell mobilizes farm labor for harvest and thrift drives

Chamber of Commerce meeting in Mitchell unites farmers merchants and city officials to recruit summer field workers. Plans name a recruitment office and ward committees to secure men, while a publicity panel urges kitchen economy and seed potato supply. A mass meeting at city hall is set for Monday with possible address by State College president.

Davison County Chamber C Commerce Banks Bunes Houses Mitchell America Chamber of Camimer Lowe W. M Calon Wells J. J. Wells Weller P. A. Zollman P. H. Kelly C. W. Downey C. P. Anderson Zollman Bk. C. Perisho The State College Attencon Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hTe Ward First Ward Onry Swindler W. . Snow David Pearson M. Wi. Myler C. K. West Litchfield J. T. Morrow John Michels A. Curtis Gottlieb Scheurenbrand J. W Farm Labor Corps

Hotel Guest’s Suicide Attempt At Aberdeen Hotel

Mrs. Herman Schwartz of Aberdeen D. attempted to take poison by swallowing bichloride of mercury two days ago. She told doctors she was tired of the world and has a husband in Pittsburgh. She was rushed to a local hospital. physicians strive to counteract the poison’s effects, which may take hours to determine.

Herman Schwartz Aberdeen Heavin Rer Schwartz Pittsburgh

Hat May Convict Youth of Crime

Sioux Falls report names Arthur Fish as the individual to be tried. The document notes the hate may convict the youth based on evidence presented in court. The article hints at ongoing proceedings and expected testimony in a local case.

Fish Martin Police Department Sioux Falls S. D Arthur Fish

Save Baby Beef Says S. D. Board

The South Dakota live stock board urged farmers to keep breeding cows and heifers rather than selling them for slaughter. It also called for an end to baby beef slaughter and asked for feeding efforts to support current and future beef supply.

S. D. Board Tierre S. D South Dakote Fr Ge

Business Men Offer to Labor in Davison County Harvests

Davison county food preparedness moves organize a business men brigade to cover harvest shortages. Third ward committee begins signature drive for six day harvest service from residents and volunteers including retirees and students. A mass meeting at city hall on Tuesday will hear Dr. Perisho and local speakers on farm labor needs.

Davison County George E. Logan J. W. McClinton Chas. Intsminger F. C. Drake L. Beckwith W. W. Reams Mitchell Chamber of Commerce J. J. Wells City Hall J. C. Perisho The State College Perisho Washington, D C Department of Agriculture

Kimball Patriots Show Loyalty to America

A Kimball meeting at the Lombard bank gathered bankers and local leaders to form a Cavalry troop. Capt. P. Quirk and Rev. F. Hassold urged enlistment with N. Anderson joining from Chamberlain. President Galbraith chaired as Mayor Yarish secretary, and plans were made to enroll and hold immediate enlistment meetings with Adjutant General Morris notified.

Kimball Lumnbard Bank P. Quirk IF. A. Hassold Pres. Galbraith Yarish Quirk N. Anderson Chamberlain W. A. Morris Redfield Pukwana Gaun Valley White Lake Academy

Mold ridlies and envianx meeting held Saturday

The event took place on Saturday April 25 as officials in Bighall gathered to review attendance and confirm the roll. Local participants and meeting leaders were listed, with attendance checks and procedural steps outlined.

Bighall

Troop E Stands High With Army

Col. George I. Morfan commends Troop E as a strong unit for the First South Dakota cavalry after a Thirteenth division inspection at City Hall. Of 106 men, 60% are high school graduates, 40% have some college, and many hold military drill training. NCOs to be appointed gradually to fill 18 sergeant and corporal slots. guns and uniforms may arrive from surplus stock.

Dakota Cavalry War Department George I. Morfan National Guard Wis Cal Morein Busineess Tiren W. A. Morris Redeld

Heads of Corn Palace elect new Corn Palace board

Judge W. M. Iverbert was chosen president of the Corn Palace board with Wood Smith as vice president and J. W. Bryant as treasurer. EB. J. Fellow was secretary as committees were named for decorations and building, concessions and exhibits, transportation, attractions, and advertising. Some appointed members resigned, leading to uncertain staffing for the fall program.

W. M. Iverbert Corn Palace Board Wood Smith J. W. Bryant EB. J. Fellow John Michels Smith R. I. Davis W. S. Hill Bryan Michel

Military Drill Adopted at Dakota Wesleyan College

Dakota Wesleyan University faculty voted unanimously to establish a military trainee program for the rest of the school year. Professors Scott and Maline will lead with sergeants Rintliff and Nichols assisting. Capt Rowley to arrange militia loan. drill to begin immediately with 35 volunteers enrolled by noon and a larger company anticipated.

Dakota Wesleyan J. M. Scott N. H. Maline Chas. Rintliff Chas. Nichols J. B. Rowley

Gregory County Circuit Court Terms Charged With Crimes

Seventeen criminal cases are on the calendar for a term of circuit court in Gregory County with Judge J W Williamson presiding. Cases range from cattle rustling to assault and battery. Several defendants face bootlegging charges. Six civil cases also on the docket.

Fairfax Gregory County J. W. Williamson

PREDICTS PALL OF PRUSSIAN ISM

At the American Academy of Social and Political Science annual meeting Toyokojehi Jyvennen of New York predicted the early collapse of German militarism. He is listed as managing director of the West and West News bureau.

Philadelphia American Academy of Social and Political Science Toyokoehi Jyvennen New York West and West News Bureau

Nourishment in Milk Compared to Other Foods

The article argues milk is a valuable, low cost source of protein minerals and energy in a diet. It notes the average American drinks about a half pint daily, and increasing intake when safe milk is available can profit health. Milk supports body tissue formation and energy needs beyond beverage use.

Washington

Milk as a cheap energy source in diet and nutrition advice

An early health column compares milk with sirloin steak and eggs as protein and energy sources. It notes milk as inexpensive, easily digested, and essential for growth, recommending a quart daily for a child and listing culinary uses from puddings to soups.

Practical Household Hints and Tips for Everyday Use

Helpful hints cover matting dampening for smooth edges crochet tips to prevent crochet items from rolling ink stain removal with a hot pin and cushion silk stocking top stitching to avoid dropped stitches silk hose care cottage cheese quick method preserving cheese moisture salt as preservative warming clothes pins in a dripping pan crude oil as hair tonic and a basic sour beef preparation with browned meat onions stock vinegar and seasonings for tender results

Mother rescues child as clothing catches fire in bonfire accident

In Salem South Dakota Beverly Barnhart aged four was badly burned when her clothing ignited from a bonfire. Her mother wrapped her in her own clothes to smother the flames and the girl is expected to recover.

Salem S. D Beverly Barnhart W. A. Barnhart Centerville Julius Wrage Wrage

Doctor Final Patient Aberdeen 8S D

Dr. N J King of Aberdeen performed four operations Saturday before developing appendicitis. He was taken to the hospital where another surgeon removed his appendix. His condition is favorable. Mrs King remains in the same hospital recovering from a recent operation.

Aberdeen N. J. King

U-boat War Not Halt Trade Surge in March Exports

Washington reports American exports in March at 551,278,000 dollars, a monthly record second only to January's peak. Imports reached 274,000,000 dollars, setting a new national record.

Washington, D. C

Local Notes from Mitchell and Nearby Communities

Saturday notes report visits and arrivals including Joethora Prer returning to Weetsocket after visiting her brother, Frank Maybird arriving from Strdo, and a Yankton hospital transfer for Henry Manlove. Mitchell events include a hospital operation, local births, a Beets elevator manager change, and city election results. visitors include Ira Johnson and Carl Hofman with multiple engagements and a Knight Templar lodge visit.

Joethora Prer Weetsocket Sperone Wansmith California Frank Maybird Strdo Misseulee Road Miteliod State Hospital For the Insane Yankton Wis Mitchell Tienry Manlove Mentove County Insanity Board TIDD Butterfield Storm Hemphill Reliance King

Mitchell News and Visitors Across the Area

Monday's Daily Harold McCarthy expected home today from Annapolis after naval academy exams. Mitchell hosts visitors from Plankinton and Oacoma. South Dakota State College senior Joe Lill returns to work at the Hill ranch near Alexandria. Navy billets awarded to Mitchell men Moriarity brothers and others. Omaha road officials visit on a special train. Mrs. A. B. Test returns from Lake Worth with a Cedar Rapids stop en route.

Harold McCarthy Annapolis Navl Academy Joe Lill South Dakota State College W. S. Ilill Alexandria Hill Ranch A. B. Test Lake Worth Fla Mitchell Cedar Rapids Hampton

Colonies Founded by Negroes and Their Fates

The first African settlement for liberated slaves began with Captain Thompson and 400 Africans plus 60 Europeans on a west coast site. hostile natives and poorly trained colonists doomed it. A later colony grew to 1,200 Black settlers from Nova Scotia and the Bahamas, producing Sierra Leone as a prosperous colony. By 1822 a southern colony formed, becoming Liberia in 1847.

Maade Stoerre Lee Africa Tracetor Smedthman Wis Captain Thompson IWSG Wing Tom Puimmaanchs Nova Scotia Bahamas Sierra Leone Sierra Leona United States Republic of Liberia

Utah Plans First Bird Sanctuary Near Cottonwood District

Utah will establish its first bird sanctuary covering a large area donated by Ble Cottonwood district landowners about four miles east of Mirrays. State Fish and Gas Commissioner Chambers will arrange quail and pheasants placement, with deputies feeding birds during heavy snows when food is scarce.

Utah Ble Cottonwood Mirrays Fish Ad Chambers

Young Vanderbilt Becomes Midshipman in Navy Reserve

Young Vanderbilt, son of the late Alfred G. Vanderbilt who died on the Lusitania, is shown as a midshipman in the United States Naval Reserve at the Newport training station.

Young Vanderbilt Alfred G. Vanderbilt United States Naval Reserve Newport R. L

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