Modern rifles for South Dakota State Guard
Aberdeen dispatch reports that all enrolled members of the South Dakota State Guard will receive Krag Jorgensen rifles with accoutrements, replacing the Springfield. The bill includes clothing funds and pay for guard members while in camp at the regular army rate, about $13 per month, plus existing state allowances.
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Co.d
Aberdeen
State Guard
W. A. Hazel
South Dakota State Guard
Roosevelt
Springfield
War Department
Building a Solution to Mitchell Housing Shortages
Mitchell faces a growing tenant shortage as new residents arrive with growth. A local Building and Loan Association previously built homes that sold quickly and could expand this spring. Citizens urge forming a committee to spur residence construction now to ease spring and summer demand and prevent worsening housing conditions.
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Mitchell
Pierre
Building and Loan Association
Building and Loan
Strand Magazine seeks Corn Palace story from Mitchell
A letter to Mayor Sils from Walter Smith, editor of The Strand Magazine, London, asks for views of the Corn Palace building and photos of corn and grass curios. The Republican editor will supply information and photos, hoping for a strong write up. The Strand’s interest is a high compliment and will promote Mitchell and South Dakota widely. Mitchell plans a larger Corn Palace this fall with extended attractions and timely preparations.
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Corn Palace
Sils
Walter Smith
Strand Magazine
London
England
Smith
The
Republican
Strand For Information
Mitchell
South Dakota
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Vigor To Aged Readers
A vintage ad copy encourages older adults to try Rocky Mountain Tea claiming renewed vigor and vitality. The 35 cent promotion lists S. H. Scallin as the supplier, reflecting a period marketing style.
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S. H. Scallin
Club and League Merge At Mitchell Club Rooms
A crowded meeting of the Business Men's League approved merging into the Mitchell Club. A commercial committee was formed to manage city interests, chaired by H. Preston, with A. B. Hager, John Michaels, Thos. Burns, H. Kibbee and others. The capital committee and corn palace panel were retained or relieved as described.
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Business Men’s League
Mitchell Club
Preston
Fullerton
A. B. Hager
John Michaels
T. ©. Burns
H. R. Kibbee
League
H. L. Bras
Thos, Fullerton
N. L. Davison
Corn Palace
Mitchell
South Dakota Farmers Find South Life Not To Liking
A reminiscence recalls southern real estate efforts luring South Dakota farmers to Louisiana and other states. Ludwig Loevinger of White Lake met a former neighbor in Hammond, Louisiana, who planned to return to South Dakota, saying the southern dream failed to meet expectations. The piece argues South Dakota offers a better life for ambitious farmers who stay.
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South Dakota
Louisiana
South
Ludwig Loeyinger
White Lake
Hammond
Mr. Loevinger
Cuhrch
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