United States Backs World War Effort with Bonds Drive
The nation vows full support for Woodrow Wilson in the war, noting a first Liberty Bond issue over subscribed by about half a billion dollars. Americans embrace the cause, ready to fund the war and back the drive toward democracy despite unfamiliarity with bonds. Germany urged to surrender as the United States commits to victory and paying the price of war.
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Thal
Woodrow Wilson
Germany
United States
New York and Cleveland Lead in Liberty Bond Subscriptions
New York and Cleveland lead in amount subscribed to the Liberty Loan. The cities profited from war orders, have capital to invest, and benefit from tax exempt 3 42 percent bonds, making them prudent buyers. Their large contributions reflect their wartime gains and civic duty.
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New York
Cleveland
Senate G Committee Defends Big Incomes
The Senate finance committee moves to remove House surtax increases on incomes over 40 000, replacing them with taxes on soft drinks theater tickets and bank checks. It argues higher taxes on the very rich discourage war profits and reflect ability to pay.
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Senate
United States
Friends of
Lodge
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate Committee
Senate debates wartime personal expense policy
A fragment suggests discussion in the Senate over wartime personal expenses and how prosperity among the rich was affected by the war. The text hints at scrutiny of financial provisions and political sensitivity to economic outcomes.
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Senate
Pershing Honored by France Reflects Shared Liberty Ties
The piece argues Pershing’s reception in France symbolizes deep Franco American bonds rooted in shared struggles for liberty and self government. It highlights Lafayette’s help in the American fight for independence and notes France’s consistent defense of man’s right to self governance, framing the two nations as natural allies.
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Pershing
United States
France
Sioux Falls Couple Wed In Chicago Catholic Ceremony
Miss Lillian Agnes Tecardon of Ghicana and Henry A Weasen er of Mitchell married in a Chicago Catholic church with Rev. Fe Sha officiating. The couple planned a brief wedding trip and will reside in Mitchell where the groom works for J I Anderson Lumber Co. Mrs Warner, formerly in Sioux Falls, is noted for her social circle and kin.
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Sioux Falls
At & Oelock
St. Thomas Catholic
Ehurch
Chicago
Lillian Agnes Tecardon
Ghicana
Tenry A Weasener
Mitchel
Blanche Steardan Oof
Hiease
She Smide
E. Reardon
Council Rhaffs, Jr
Yes Akfost
Second Training Camp in August for Mitchell Men
Mitchell men may apply for a second officers training school at Port Riley Wan opening August 27 and closing November 26. Applicants, listed by eligibility, include reserve corps officers and veterans with prior service. eligible ages range up to 60 with various qualifications. Selected participants receive 100 dollars monthly plus uniforms and subsistence.
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Mitchell
Port Riley
Wan
Jos. Mattson
South Dakota
Tempo
Manimum
Cavary
War Department
Mitchell Notes Spark Local Guests and Sporting News
Local notes from Mitchell detail visitors and travels including Dawes of Fulton en route to Fortan to speak for the anti saloon league, Misses Celia and Watie Goushtin returning from North Dakota, and Miss Ethel Dishraw visiting Sioux Falls. Many residents visit family, attend services, or announce moves, with Frank Beek and Ware Beek testing at J Harrison home and a new garage permit issued at 242 West Eleventh Avenue. The column also covers banker debates on Liberty bonds, Border quartet concerts, and Mitchell baseball plans against Leteler.
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Dawes
Fulton
Mitchel
Firotan
Atti-saloon League
Celia
Watie Goushtin
North Dakota
Ethel Dishraw
Sioux Falls
Unamplan
Westfield
Matthew Smith
Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell
Alpena
Lea Jiefstetter
St. Marie
Idaho
Miller
Vatstetter
Antelope Added to Pierre State Park Herd
Deputy State Game Warden Edholm reports fifteen young antelope secured to bolster the herd at Pierre State Park as a promising start for the preservation effort.
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Pierre
S. D
Edholm
Dakotans Form Y. M. C. A. Branch
South Dakota volunteers organize a state Y M C A War Work Council aiming to raise 20000 as part of a 3 million national campaign for new army camp Y M C A buildings. Sioux Falls leaders and county committees plan local chapters in every county with 1200 secretaries and facilities including music, film, writing rooms, cafeteria, and libraries.
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United States Army
Towa
Perry Township Optimist Club Meet Sees 25 Members
The Perry Township Optimist Club gathered Wednesday evening with 25 members attending. William Morris was named president as lunch was served at the usual four. The group plans a youth meeting on June 20 at Mr and Mrs street.
Huron Farmers Form an Equity Union
A farmers equity union was organized near Wuren with T. B. Hill as president, EB. Frevert as vice president, and B. A. Cranston as secretary treasurer. Directors include Gurl Zeek M. Sb. swarm J. E. McMonies J. G. Cranst on. Plans call for a $50 000 creamery a new building and to gather milk from about a thousand farms and to take over the farmers elevator.
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Wuren
S. 1
A_ farmers’ equity union
T. B. Hill
EB. F. Frevert
B. A. Cranston
Gurl Zeek
M. Sb.swarm
J. E. McMonies
J. G. Cranston
New Equity Union
Dean Elbert W. Grabill Resigns From USD Position
Vermillion June 5 Dean Elbert W Grabill longtime University of South Dakota faculty member and dean of the College of Music resigns his post after seventeen years. He is noted as author of musical text books and composer of pianoforte music.
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Ethelbert W. Grabill
University of South Dakota
College of
Newman Golub Picnics and Local Social News
The Newman club held a Thursday picnic with Mrs. John Mo Sibers as organizer and Miss Rose Lyons providing music. Guests included Miss Margaret McGuire of Turan and Mrs. Kennelee of Peralowa. Separate items report Alexandria wedding Miss Kirpline Chapman and Karl R. Sevles, and honors for Kathryn Dowdell Loomhower and their Mitchell connections.
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Newman Golub
Newman Club
John Mo Sibers
Siberz
John O Donnell
Oscar Andres
Po Tl. Wesley
C. Bh. Wells
Rose Lyons
Owitch
Margaret McGuire
Turan
Kennelee
Perral
Lowa
O'Donnell
Walrath club to donate prize money to Red Cross
Mrs Walrath and secretary treasurer decided the club would not award divine prizes but donate the funds to the Red Cross. A two course dinner concluded the delightful afternoon of the event.
Mt Vernon Society Hosts An Elegant Friday Af ternoon
Mrs John Filed hosted a youth gathering at her home south of Mt Vernon with music and games. A two course dinner for five featured decor of Willmarsuerites and ferns. Hidden cards revealed an engagement notice for Miss Writle and George Zeal in June 2007. Assistants included Mrs Taylor and Mrs Whaffke.
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John
Mt. Vernon
Clara Tritle
Miss Writle
George Zeal
Taylor
Whaffke
W.l Brennan
New Mexseo
Tome iv
Liaw
Astiles Reed
Pay Gibson
Thelma Edieston
Stickneyt
Oscar Link
Woonsocket Society Plans and Local Gatherings
Mrs N White and Miss Helen White travel to Union Grove Wisconsin for a month at Lake Basle. Daughters of Isabella host a parcel shower for Miss Raging Tonnan. Shanley family reunion in progress with relatives from Devils Lake Timber Lake and Leither. Miss Glora Miller teaches elocution with a recital Friday. Mrs Frank McGurdy visits after coast travel.
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N. White
Helen White
Union Grove
Wis
Lake Basle
Eerne
C. Po Gratiwim
Isabella
Raging Tonnan
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Boa
Bratshures
Dineh
Shanley
Margaret O¢fearn
Devils Lake
North Dakota
O'Leary
Timber Lake
Patricia Shanley
S. D
Ates
P.O. Ward
Leteher
Shanley Tome
Glora Miller
Parker Society Miss Sylvia Converse Clishy Marries Mr Neal
Miss Sylvia Converse Clishy elder daughter of May and Mrs. Clishy wed Mr Monroe A. Neal of Buffalo at the Clisby home on Monday evening. Rev. Howard P. Gage officiated with an impressive ring ceremony. The bride wore crepe over satin with pearl trim and carried a bridal bouquet. out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs John T. Neal of Buffalo and Miss Jean B. Darrow.
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Sylvia Converse Clishy
May
Trother
Swansonia
John T. Neal
Buffalo
Jean B. Darrow
Neal
Spencer Society irs and visits noted at Mitchell
W. A. Urbach and children returned to Irmsby Minnesota after a two week visit there. Genevieve Masters Ester Burmeister Claudia Gallant and Amy Laitler attend a teachers institute at Mitchell this week. Vera and Mrs Alvin Roehkafetlow visited Mitchell Tuesday afternoon. Revo and Mrs W P Loomis and Janeliter of Gettysburg are visiting friends in the area.
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Irs
W. A. Urbach
Irmsby
Minn
Genevieve Masters
Ester
Burmeister
Claudia Gallant
Amy Laitler
Teachers’ Institute
Mitchell
Vera
Alvin Roehkafetlow
Mitchel
Revo
W. PT. Loomis
Janeliter
Gettysburge
Std
Parkston Society Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs Emanuel Sehmied has been critically ill the past week but is gradually improving. Miss Blanche Wlatt and Mr Glare Wintz wed at the bride’s parents on Thursday June 14. After a short wedding trip they will live in their county home in Tripp. Mrs Harriet Ross Gandy returned to Spokane Washington after months in Tripp. Mothers study club of Tripp meets Friday at Mrs Matthison’s home. Mr Richard Baiseh of Parkston visited Tripp on business midweek. Mrs George Ray and niece Mrs Frederick Warner of Chi n a visited Mitchell Wednesday. Mrs oo U W Bingham and daughter of Chamberlain visited Miss Belle Tanlin. The fifth grade graduation exercises were held Friday with seventy graduates including all eighth graders in the district. Mr and Mrs G de Whauhdt left Sunday for a two weeks Black Hills trip. Parkston Court Daughters of Isabella prepare for initiation meetings this weekend.
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Miss Ware Beek
Marion
Iowa
J. Harrison Tome
Guplill
Watertown
Teap Steeters
Mitchell
Prank Sides
West
Eleventh Avenue
S.J. Walters
Bridgewater
Adviers
Fhe’ Liberts
Joan
Asssociation
Urey
G. B. Gole
Sioux City
Border Quartette
Omaha
Edla Laurson
Oakland
Neb
H. D. Lewis
Robert Lincoln Kelley
Mount Vernon
Masonic Lodge
W. T. Ferguson
Walter HK. Smith
Alpena
Harmony
Scallen Bros. Brooking Register
Joe Hill
Mitchells
Leteler
Hwitchcock
Feds
Oils Pom
Emanuel Sehmied
Blanche Wlatt
Glare Wintz
Vouug
Tripp
Kints
Ah Aliarne
Harriet Ross Gandy
Spokane
Wash
Mothers Study Club
Matthison
Richard Baiseh
Parkston
George Ray
Frederick Warner
Chicaza
Oo U W. Bingham
Chamberlain
Belle Tanl
G. de Whaudt
Parkston Gourl Daughters of Isabella
Norbeck Oil Boom Prompts Rush in South Dakota
In South Dakota Governor Peter Norbeck’s state, oil was found on the Norbeck farm at a depth of 41 700 feet with a strong flow. Farmers near the site have begun drilling, and more sections of the field are expected to be opened, triggering a regional rush.
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Norbeck
Edsemont
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
Card of Thanks for Alen fon thoeautiful fonal trihutoe
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness shown during the loss of beloved wife and sister Alen.
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Alen
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