Mitchell daily items mix of sales and social notes
Mitchell column lists auctions at the Milwaukee Stockyards and local sales of cattle horses and dairy stock, holiday shopping notices, Christmas trees and gifts from Newburys, Wells Shoe Co. ads, and community announcements. It notes travels of residents, church programs, and upcoming election of M B A officers, with brief notices on weather and coal shortages.
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Omaha
Kansas City
Miller School of Chiropractic
W. Natl. Bank
James Waener
Lena Zollman
Mitchell
Newburys
Wells Shoe Co
Minerva Harney
Sioux City
James Kimble
Welly Shoe Co
H. C. Preston
Western National Bank
II, A, Jacobs & Co
Weller cattle sale praised at Milwaukee stock yards
We the undersigned have seen the Weller cattle to be sold Friday December 22 at the Milwaukee stock yards Mitchell South Dakota. Among 74 sales this season Weller's cattle are among the best we have seen. parties wanting good cattle to attend this sale Judge Bros.
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Scallin Bros
Notre Dame Academy
Milwaukee
Starlight Chapter
O. BE. S
A. U. Hoon
Grand Chapter
South Dakota
Mitchell
Breadbent
Wimball Graphic
I A. Craft
Aberdeen
Chicago
Myrtle
Porte
Ocal
Presbyterian Hospital
Rank
Frank
Hull Bros
Scallin Bros. Weller’s
Los Angeles
Cal
Sioux City
Weller
Milwaukee Stock Yards
Mitchell, S. D
City Christmas Tree On Route To Mitchell Yard
The municipal Christmas tree travels from Rapid City to Mitchell by rail. The Milwaukee railroad transports the car, with a 7 am Rapid City departure and 4 pm arrival to Mitchell. Trainmaster R Winters will spot the car and city workers will decorate at Fourth Avenue and Main Street for Christmas night celebrations.
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Mitchell Yards
Milwaukee Railroad
Rapid City
Mitchell
Murdo
Chamberlain
R. Winters
Fourth Avenue
Main Street
Embargo Declared on Minneapolis Freight to Omaha
Local Union Pacific officials announced Minneapolis freight would not be accepted at Omaha after December 26. The embargo aims to clear congested terminals and will last until January 7, amid a car shortage that threatens all local flour mills with closure if conditions do not improve.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Union V Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
First annual cattle sale at Aurora county stock farm
John M. Fleming supervises the inaugural live stock auction at Aurora county stock farm near Plankinton on Friday December 22 starting 12:30 pm. A free lunch is offered at 11:30 am. The sale features 285 head including 10 three year old steers and 20 twenty eight year old steers among others.
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KTRST
Aurora County
Plankinton
John M. Fleming
Cattle Sale Features Hereford and Shorthorn Stock
In Aurora county a sale lists 4 to 6 year old cows of which about half are fresh or close up springers, 20 yearling heifers, 60 calves with 30 steers and 30 heifers. Cattle are Hereford and Shorthorn, bred and raised locally. No outside stock is brought in. acclimation is prioritized. Terms: time until Nov 1, 1917 on bankable paper.
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Aurora County
Pay Master on the firing line in France exclusive war photo
Front line frame shows a French army paymaster in action amid combat in France. The image captures the tense moment as funds are handled under fire, highlighting logistical operations behind the front.
Rumans Flee Into Russia Causes Refugee Crisis
Thousands of Rumanians flee across the front into Russia as German and Bulgarian advances drive them from homes. They stream into Odessa and Kiev in destitute condition, creating a refugee plight described as among the worst since Belgium's invasion. The American relief board under Thomas White Moore aids the effort with Tatnia committee and imperial support directing relief to the new refugees.
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Petrograd
Russia
Russian Empire
Odessa
Kiev
Belgium
Naturaly
Union of Refugees
American Relief Board
Thomas White Moore
Titnia
Radium Treatments Seen to Worsen Tumor Growth
The passage notes that radium exposure in small quantities can accelerate tumor growth, potentially hastening a patient’s decline versus no treatment. It emphasizes the risk of rapidly extending the illness when radium is used in certain cases.
Best bunch of cattle at Weller sale in Milwaukee stockyards
Inspectors deem the Weller entitle the year's finest cattle offering. Auction set for Friday December 22 at Milwaukee stockyards in Mitchell. A stray kitchen tale interrupts with a child and grandmother discussing a niece pie.
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Weller
Milwaukee
Mitchell
Radium Fails as Cancer Cure in Major Report
New York City finds radium ineffective as a cure for cancers and tumors after tests by Dr. Francis Carter Wood of Columbia University. The report notes radium can palliate in cases where surgery isn’t possible, potentially prolonging life and easing comfort with large doses, while small quantities offer little benefit.
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New York City
Francis Carter Wood
Crocker Cancer Recorch Fund
Columbia University
Waste Service Value May Depend On Longevity
A fragmented passage debates waste service cost efficiency over time noting that lasting over a year yields unusual service value and questions whether a typical basket can stay effective beyond twelve months.
Vulcot Sanitary Product Promises 5 Year Guarantee
Mitchell Publishing Co. promotes the Vulcot as a sanitary, non scratching, and non maring item with fireproof properties priced at $1.00. The guarantee lasts five years, emphasizing durable service.
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Rexall Sweet Cider
Eans
Seallin Bros
Prank Richards
Ruthen
Mr. Richards
Ke, Ry Nichol
Judge Brothers
Wuciioneers
Washington
Kress Pharmacy
Guy W. Holmes
Ray Holmes
Santee
Sma
A. Jacobs & Co
Mary Vipton
San Antonio
Texas
Daily Republican News
Capital
WW. T. Frost
Vivian, S. D
A. I. Jewett
Nmas
Scallin’s
I. B. Kelley and Son
Guy, Chamberlain
Mitchel
Scallis Bros
Mitchell Publishing Company
Lulu McDermott
St. J. Wyth
Dakota Wesleyan
Niss
Lohrville
Corker & Schlimgen
Baker Farm
Centerville
S. D
Pitth
Peter Brethorst
Brethers
Lennox
Barnard-Giles- Moses Company
W. A. Delaney
Parkston
Scallindros, Co
Mitchell Pub
Jack Nichols
Pittsburgh
City
Mitchell Pub Co
Republican
Marion Junction
Canton
Piriday
H. N. Gaines
Ernest Miller
JS. A. Loomer
Mary J. Miller
W. A. Branch
Birdie Wright
W. L. Wallace
W. H. Snow
Gillis
Bobb
D. G. Cox
A. H. Gales
Mason City
Ill
Peoples Flour & Feed Co
Seallir Bros
Met Theatre
Clara Kimball Young
Setvnick
Robert W. Chambers
Cory
People, Flour & Peed Co
Sunkist Oranges
Hauert & Rubins
Maybelle Price
J. C. Lindsey
Ehorus
Judge Bros
Cyvy
Wallach Rimd
Cleo Ridgely
Lasky Company
Photoplay Mirror
WM. Shart
Noush Phters
Arctic Lions
Snusps Sunphr
Madison and Hobaiy Hotel
Louis Wilson
Christie
Eddie Lyons
Judgee Bros. and
Coombs & Son
W. T. Lathrop
Crescent Turkish Baths
Widmann Totel
C. H. Smith
Vaynard
Thada
Lynne
Nara
Birmingham
Ala
Edgewater
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
France
Empire
Welepr
Bobbie
Robbie
Granta
Lide Prices
Mitchell Bride Co
Columbia
JOE Burg Shoe CO
Mitchell’s Finest Shoe House
Mother
Kryptok
Kryptoks
W. H. Fritz
Mitchell Publishing Co
Vulco1 Basket
Per
L. Branson & Co
Mitchell Laundry
Johnson & Company
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