Britain US Relation Fears and German Policy Analysis
A historical piece analyzes German strategic thought on British naval power and Anglo American relations. It argues England seeks naval supremacy and warns the United States could engage in potential war if Britain and Germany clash, while noting American public indifference to canal access and the unlikely emergence of war with Britain.
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Eng
Germany
England
United States
Great Britain
Pneland
Russia
France
Great Republic
America
Canada
Panama Canal
Engad
Pae- Nord
Amercans
Atlantic
Unitaetates
Britain
United
Great Briain
Wilson
State C. E. Work Starts This Week
Efforts to raise $500 among Christian Endeavor societies from South Dakota for an international headquarters in Boston begin this week under CGT McGrew vice president and finance chair. Delegates at Mitchell pledged $6500 toward a $150,000 building in Heeta with a national campaign to secure funds. The campaign origin date on Beecon Hill was November 10, 1915, extended to February 1, 1916, with pledges due by May 15, 1916. McGrew is joined by Rev Carl G. Kearns Miss Hoa Stevenson and Rev D. Tallman in the effort.
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South Dakota
International
Boston
Cgt. McGrew
South Dakota Union
State Union
Mitchell
Heeta
Ing
Beacon Hill
State House
Butch
Ir. McGrew
Carl CG. Kearns
Watertown
Hoa Stevenson
Vermillion
D. di Tallman
Hot Springs
Black Hills
Ilsipict
Aberdeen hosts three day Partners' Cooperative convention
Aberdeen opens the three day Partners' Cooperative association session at the Orpheum theater with President D Anderson presiding. Welcome by Mayor Edger M Hall. talks by John T Belk and John R Humphrey cover cooperative accounting and markets. Plans for a cooperative creamery in Aberdeen emerge as Farmers' Equity Union directors review two site proposals and the venture plans a $1900 corporation with 10 000 shares at $1 each.
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Aberdeen
Partners’ Cooperative Association
Orpheum
Oas
D. Anderson
Hey
W. ‘Elyslop
State Railway Commission
Notice to Creditors Estate of John G McCartney Deceased
Administratrix Retta McCartney announces to all creditors and claimants that six months from first publication are allowed to present vouchers for the estate of John G McCartney deceased. The notice specifies the administrator resides at Mitchell in Davison County Louapakotas with address Mitchell South Dakota.
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John G. McCartney
McCartney
Mitchell
Davison
Louapakotas
Withd Tee
Otn McCartney
Sloan's Liniment Advertises Neuralgia Relief
A vintage ad touts Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia and nerve pain, promising quick penetration to irritated nerves and rapid inflammation relief. It recommends a 25 cent bottle for home use against colds, sore joints, stiff necks, lumbago, sciatica, and other pains.
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Sloan's
South Dakota's 1914 progress reported by Department of History
The fourteenth annual review notes no major events, provides state production and marketings data for 1914 from federal and Department sources, and includes population, debt, and agricultural figures. It records births, including a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Betts of 405 East Fourth Avenue on December 15.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Department of Apriculture
Joseph Betts
Fourth Avenue
Tuuesday
Department of History
South Dakota
Kimball
Albert Benedict
Dakota Coffee Company
W. G. Brackett
Tulsa
Olla
Poulton
Minneapolis
Brackett
Wm. Kampschoff
Harry Stacey
Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society
L. F. Geiger
Local Committee Raises Full Carload of Flour in One Day
Dr Chamberlain led a rapid fundraising effort for a full carload of flour achieved in a single day. Credit goes to the local committee and the milling company for a low price and a substantial contribution to the effort.
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Chamberlain
Mpany
Weather, travel notes, and local society items mixed
The snippet reports a warm up from extreme cold with a possible white Christmas after snow and temperatures around five below. It lists residents traveling to Marion, Ind and Chicago, with others visiting Cedar Rapids and Davenport. Various local notices follow about sports captains, church meetings, licenses, weddings, and social events across Mitchell and surrounding towns.
Public schools receive 212000 dollar apportionment for 1914
South Dakota state land department distributes the second school apportionment of 1914 totaling 212,018.92 dollars at 1.24 per pupil, raising the yearly school fund to 930,477.64 dollars. list details per county include Aurora Beadle Brown Clay Codington Davison Day Dewey Douglas Edmunds Fall River Faulk Grant Gregory Hamlin Hand Hanson Harding Hughes Hutchinson Hyde Jerauld Kingsbury Lake Lawrence Lincoln Lyman McCook McPherson Meade Miner Minnehaha Moody Pennington Perkins Potter Roberts Sanborn Spink Stanley Sully Tripp Turner Union Walworth Yankton Ziebach and others.
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Aurora
Beadle
Bennett
Bon Homme
Brookings
Brown
Brule
Buffalo
Butte
Campbell
Charles Mix
Clark
Clay
Codington
Carson
Custer
Davison
Day
Deuey
Dewey
Douglas
Edmunds
Fall River
Faulk
Grant
Gregory
Hamlin
Hand
Hanson
Harding
Hughes
Hutchinson
Hyde
Jerauld
Kingsbury
Lake
Lawrence
Lincoln
Lyman
McCook
McPherson
Marshall
Meade
Mel Tetto
Miner
Minnehoha
Moody
Pennington
Perkins
Potter
Roberts
Sanborn
Spink
Stanley
Sully
Tripp
sTurner
Union
Walworth
Yankton
Ziebach
Total
Mitchell to Speed Christmas Mail Rush With Automobiles
Mitchell post office prepares for the yearly Christmas mail surge. Postmaster T. T. Bail says autos will be used and extra helpers hired to move parcels quickly. The goal is to have all mail out by Christmas noon, possibly requiring late shifts, as gifts are distributed across the city.
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Mitchell
T. T. Bail
Ball
Bali Ae
Civil service girls and boys to handle mail on time
A public service note expresses confidence that qualified civil service workers can handle mail deliveries promptly. It emphasizes readiness to call on trained personnel to maintain timely processing and distribution of mail.
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Civil ‘Service
Branson Hosts Dinner Celebrating Braves Victory
In October a wager between O L Branson and Louis J Welch over a Philadelphia Athletics vs Boston Braves series ended with the Braves winning. Branson hosted a 25 guest dinner at the Navin hotel with toastmaster duties and songs from his campaign quartet, plus Gale theater orchestra accompaniment.
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O. L. Branson
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Louis J. Welch
Quakertown Boys
Boston Braves
Bostonians
Mr. Branson
Navin Hotel
T. C. Burns
Rev. F. B. Barnett
W. R. Ronald
Mr. Welch
Messrs. W. Wilson
S. A. Wise
George Sheeks
Harry Branson
Gale Theater Orchestra
H. W. Peterson
Champion Corn Husker Found Near Mitchell
South Dakota's champion corn husker, Mr. Wanzi, lives fourteen miles northeast of Mitchell on route No. 1. He harvested 100 acres in thirty days and totalized 3 354 bushels, averaging 111 12 bushels per day. His best day yielded 127 bushels while the lowest reached a trifle over 106.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
Wanzi
Waugh
Gregory
S. D
Supreme Court Issues Key Decisions On Double Damage Law
Presiding Judge Smith handed down opinions in Polt versus Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway and Kenney versus the same company. The court reversed the Aurora county case and affirmed Lincoln county with modifications after federal rulings. Also affirmed State v Johnsons of Spink for delaying an officer, and reversed McCoy in Mix v Railway over livestock damage.
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United States
Smith
State
Charlotte Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Spink
Johnsons
McCoy
Charles Mix
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
McPherson County
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C.E
CG. T. McGrew
Bury Stor
Marion
Ind
Chicago
Cincinnati
Arthur N. Brodstrup
Wessington Springs
Jerauld County
Harold Williams
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
West Liberty
Webster
Iowa
Alice Herrick
Wallace Williams
Frank Weiss
Mitchell Drug Stores
Red Cross
Cordry
Will H. Gapp
W. R. Ball
Milwaukee
Wolsey
Pierre
Miwaukee
Missouri
Donald Hoon
Sioux Falls
C. L. Dotson
State Board of Charities and Corrections
S. H. Bakewell
Rochester
Lloyd
Ralph Wickersham
North Yakima, “Wash
N. Y
8. H. Scallin
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Tctal
J.W. Manhood
Manhood
J. W. Potter
Lanhood
Charles W. Rogers
Addie Mr. Green
Ethan
Bessie Kolda
H. G. Guynn
South
Edmunds‘street
Gedar Rapids, Jr
Davison County
Braves
L. Branson
J. W. Waugh
Supreme Court
Telhis
Gewos
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