Obituary: Col Richard J Woods Dies After Heart Failure
Col Richard J Woods prominent insurance man and fraternal leader of South Dakota died at his home from heart failure after an erysipelas attack. He survived by wife and one son and was famous for his extensive acquaintance across the state. Born January 17 1863 in Belfast to American parents, he moved with his family to New Orleans before orphaned years. He later came to Lincoln County and became active in politics, Masonry, and the United Commercial Travelers, holding many lodge offices and presiding over political conventions.
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Richard J. Woods
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Ireland
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Mr. Woods
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South Dakota United Commercial Travelers
Grand Lodge
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Prof. Jones
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Regun
Juanes Aelf
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Wwe
G. Cottam
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Ganton
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Eggs One of the Best Foods
A U.S. Department of Agriculture bulletin explains eggs as a valuable protein source and versatile food. It notes high digestibility, fat and mineral content, and the potential to substitute eggs for other protein foods while cautioning on freshness, cleanliness, size variation, and proper storage.
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Washington
Office of Bome Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department Bulletin
Aiso
Bath Rooms in Madrid Hotels Mentioned by European Guests
The Brooklyn Eagle notes European travelers comment on absence of baths in Madrid hotels. A Spanish matron recalls weekly rubdowns but no bath, while anecdotes extend to early London and New York hotels lacking bathrooms. The piece mixes travel lore with fashion glimpses and spring garments.
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Julius Chambers
Brooklyn Eagle
Madrid
Olie Cortes
Tie
Colimbus
Hungary
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New York
London
New York City
Metropolitan
St. Nicholas
Tiperors
Alexander
Wage
Cold storage eggs may outlast fresh in quality
The article notes stored eggs can retain quality better than freshly laid ones when properly treated. It discusses home preservation methods including waterglass solutions lime water paraffin or varnish and storing in water or cool cellars. Properly treated eggs may last months while untreated ones spoil in weeks.
Notice to Creditors in Barbara Roth estate
Notice to creditors and claimants in the Barbara Roth deceased estate. The undersigned administrator requests exhibit of claims with vouchers within six months of first publication at 407 Mast Nin? Ave Mitchell SD. Details of forged check case against Albert Anderson, sentenced to 1.5 years in Sioux Falls penitentiary. coroner reports no cause found for death.
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Barbara Roth
Nance
Mast Ninti Ave
Mitchell
Davivon
Pakota
Charles Roth
Shnerycrey
Sinux Ails
Albert Anderson
Sioux Palls
Jones
Sioux Palls Penitentiary
Sioux Halls
Pyatth Woman Composer Sees Local Musician Gain Distinction
Platte South Dakota reports that Py A Hosford, a well known local musician, has just had one of her compositions accepted by a leading music publishing house in the United States.
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Pyatth
Platte
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Py. A. Hosford
United Statates
Card of thanks for kindness after death of son
Hank and family thank neighbors and friends for kindness and the floral tributes shown after the death of their little son.
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Hanks
Paw Lien
Panily
Spring Fashion Gossip and Dress Plans Revealed
A lively niece advises her aunt on spring style, predicting new 1 piece dresses, lighter weights, and varied colors. She discusses trims, hems, fabrics, accessories, and a shift away from suits toward practical, stylish outfits for the season.
Foreclosure Notice Involving Spears Mortgage
Mortgagee Ana Spears and James Spears announce foreclosure on the M. J. Webber mortgage in Mitchell South Dakota. The defaulted loan totals include principal interest taxes and costs with auction set at the county court in Mitchell on March 31 at 10:00 AM.
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South Dakota
Ana Spears
James Spears
M. J. Webber
Mitchell
Owss
Javison County
Luvine Booth
Wavison Gountry
Mitchedl
South Duntta
Lease Of State Lands In Davison County
Notice that on a date in 1917 all unleased state land in Davison County will be offered for lease at public auction at the courthouse in Pierre. Commissioner E A Knight of the School and Public Lands announces the sale and auction procedures.
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Seid
Pierre
Eella N. E. Knight
Alexandria taxpayers approve new high school building plan
In Alexandria South Dakota a mass meeting of taxpayers nearly unanimously supported a new high school building. A speech election on bond issuance is likely to be called to fund the project.
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Escilool
Alexandria
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Mitchell Beats Sioux Falls Trio in State Debate
Mitchell defeated Sioux Falls in a unanimous decision on the debate topic, with Madison narrowly losing on a split verdict at Madison. The event drew a full high school crowd as judges including James Brown and S. A. Ramsey managed the six debaters amid a lively, orderly clash.
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Madison
Sioux Walls
Lural Leech
Mims
Val Voor
Uvory Cage
Ana
Mit
Syiver
S. A. Ramsey
Woonsoekel
Sean
James Brown
Chamheoing
Ma Wa
Reams
Hearing Miller
Mitchell
Sphuke
Lewis Richardson
Sioux Wells
Henry Hoagland
S. E. Scallin
Rurhy
Entertain Partners at Joint Farmers Meeting in South Dakota
Ik Point South Dakota hosts a Friday evening gathering on February 16 at the Point commercial club with notable speakers including In Doton publisher of the Sioux Falls Daily Press and President J G Purro of the state agricultural college at Brookings. The event aims to foster good will between townspeople and local farmers.
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Jilk Point
Wk Point
Doton
Sioux Walls Intly Press
J. GC. Puro
State Aericultural College
Brookings
Minstrels Program Out For Benefit Show
Reserved seat sales for Rural Minstrels and Musical Comedy at Metropolitan theatre begin Monday. A large cast rehearses a three part program with songs dances and humor to raise funds for band uniforms.
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Metropolitan Theatre
Western Union Telegraph Company
Red Rooster Rag
Bruce Maclean
Giddings Urges Fair Handling of Street Car Case
Mitchell Street and Interurban railway not ready to forfeit its franchise but seeks to resolve issues to city council’s satisfaction. Counsel Giddings criticizes winter delays, notes unsatisfactory tracks, and warns against making a political issue of the street car system while stating the line to the cemetery is planned and 50 percent more trackage already laid.
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Mitchell Street & Interurban Railway
Giddings
Corportion
Als
Transportation Coipany
Thea Company
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Aare
Bovany
Regents Debate Jones Educational Clinics Sparks Hearing
A public hearing before the Regents investigated Prof. Jones in educational clinics and alleged genital exams. Doctors and dentists questioned the necessity and safety of such tests in schools, urging cautious, medically justified methods.
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Jones
Charity drives seek funds for Associated Charities
Mitchell’s Associated Charities bureau faces record cold weather aid demands for food clothing fuel and medicine. Officials set a $1000 goal for this year replacing the winter dinner, with John Kurvink C S Osgood C W Downey and Mrs A J Curtis leading the drive and ward chairmen named across four wards.
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Mitchell
Organization For the Relief of the
Associated Charities Bureau
John Kurvink
C. S. Osgood
C. W. Downey
A. J. Curtis
First Ward
J. J. Myles
Chas. A. Anderson
R. C. Raines
S. M. Grundland
Woman Signs a Check for 200 Dollars in Blackmail Case
Joseph Forman, captured in Oklahoma and returned to Charles Mix county, is held for trial for obtaining money by blackmail. A $1500 bond was set. Forman did not post it and remains jailed. The case stems from a scheme involving Mrs. Elrod who was pressured into signing the $200 check, aided by Clifford Cox who fled with half the money.
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Wagner
Clifford Cox
South Dakota
Cox
Spinal cord severed in 90-foot plunge survivor stays alive
Anton Karamatich, one of four men who jumped from a Terry road embankment near Lead in a car about six months ago, has a severed spinal cord and is paralyzed from the waist down. Doctors say he may live for years and friends plan to provide a wheelchair while he remains in a Mitchell hospital. Jess Johnson of Humboldt visited Mitchell yesterday.
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Anton Karamatich
Terry Road
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