Hogs on Alfalfa and Corn Boost South Dakota Farm Returns
A U.S. Department of Agriculture report from the Belle Fourche project notes rising livestock on crops, with hogs fed on alfalfa and corn yielding strong profits per acre. The study shows $41.44 net per acre from hogs on alfalfa and $40.72 per acre from corn gain, plus seed and seeding guidance for alfalfa. The report also covers stripe rust in the Northwest and cautions on its potential spread to major wheat regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Belle Fourch
United States Department of Agriculture
Newell
S. C
Washington
D. C
W. B. Wimphrey
U.S. Department of Asceniiire
Northwest
Europe
United States
Pacific Coast
Montana
Oregon
Idaho
Pacific Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Mississippi Valley
Irrigation Plan Aims to Water 40 000 Acres in Rapid Creek Valley
Pennington county residents in the Rapid City area pursue a large irrigation project to provide water for not less than 40 000 acres. A Pactola reservoir will store flood waters redirected from Rapid Creek through canals to arid lands, enabling irrigation during dry months.
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Pennington County
Rapid Creek Valley
Rapid City
S. T
Rapid Creek
Divide
State Engineering Department
Pactola
Black Hills
Summer Gardens for the Schools
The agricultural department of public schools will push summer gardening and home decoration this spring and summer. Prof. Joseph Hamilton announced plans, regulations, and prizes for the program. Grade school students taking part must maintain a garden of at least a specified size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department of the Schools
Hamilton
Agricultural Department of the Public Schools
Joseph Hamilton
Mitchell High Basketball Quint Has Strong Season
Mitchell High School finished its season with one of its best showings in years at the state tourney in Huron. The quintet faced strong opponents, played consistently, and showed increasing strength throughout the schedule. The team included Glen Hagey George Whyte Wm Carlson Carl Maynard Burr Wiltse Carl Kludt and coach GC S Hall. Wiltse elected captain for next year.
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Huron
Mitchell High School
Glen Hagey
George Whyte
Wm. Carlson
Carl Maynard
GC. S. Hall
Carlos Scallin
Burr Wiltse
Carl Kludt
Mr. Wiltse
Educational Review
Merbert Patterson
Dakota Wesleyan
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Extension Department
Department of Education
Lunetta Rising
S. D
Jessie Petrie
Egan
Lillian Williams
Mitchell
Dakota Wesleyan Lyceum
South Dakota
City Hall
Hazel Reynolds
Lena Glaus
Helen Gross
Whitney Morris
Messrs
Olin Jackson
Fred Hartung
Bernie Brereton
Carl Harvey
Clyde Tull
Bernice Tipton
Frank Petrie
Shakespeare
George Schwabauer
Cara Black
Dr. S. M. Smith Dies Sudden in Mitchell
Dr. S. M. Smith a Mitchell resident of 23 years and noted veterinary official died last evening from heart failure after acute indigestion. Born October 1 1861 in London he trained in Toronto and served as inspector for the federal bureau of animal industry in South Dakota. Survived by wife seven children and several grandchildren with funeral at St Marys Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Smith
Mitchell
Northwest
Federal Bureau of Animal Industtry S
Smith
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
South Dakota
Cuthbert M. Smith
Omaha
Sidney H. Smith
Lawrence R. Smith
Letcher
Gordon Smith
Dudley Smith
Mitchell National Bank
Edith B. Smith
Notre Dame Academy
Eunice Smith
Lodge of Elks
Masonic Order
Butter Prices Steady Higher in New York Market
New York City market reports butter receipts show firm prices with creamery special marks at 37 1 2 to 38 for extras and 35 1 2 to 36 for firsts and 34 35 for seconds. Process extras quoted at 30, with packing stock at 25 1 2 for No 1 and 25 for No 2.
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New York City
Intemperance in politics and appetite compared
An editorial likens mixing political issues to mixing drinks, calling both intemperate. It argues clear boundaries between topics prevent bias and maintain principled discussion.
Farmers press May primary to decide county seat
In Charles Mix county South Dakota farmers push a May 23 primary to decide which town will contest Wheeler for county seat. If no town wins, the rival with the most May votes will gain support at the November election and the others withdraw. Wheeler, far from a railroad, faces rivalry among railroad towns over county seat honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. C
Charles Mix
Wheeler
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Stanly Cattle Rustling Case
In Stanly County George Jeffries is charged with cattle rustling. After state testimony Judge Hughes directed a verdict of acquittal, but jurors failed to agree. They deliberated all afternoon and were discharged without a verdict. Jeffries and Perry Gran remain on bond for the next term.
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Ted
Dr King's New Life Pills Ideal Spring Laxative
A time tested remedy promises to move sluggish bowels stimulate the liver and clear the system of waste and blood impurities. The first dose will urge bowel movement and cleanse winter body poisons. available for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
South Dakota to Auction 100000 Acres Of State Lands
South Dakota plans to sell over 100000 acres of state lands in April with prices from 12.50 to 100 dollars per acre. Terms require one fourth cash and three deferred payments over 15 years at five percent. Counties and dates include Union April 3 Hutchinson April 4 Charles Mix April 4 Douglas April 6 McCook April 7 and more.
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Douglas
McCook
Lake
Kingsbury
Brookings
Devel
Spink
Grant
Roberts
Day
McPherson
McCook County
Union County
Hutchinson
Charles Mix
Douglas County
Lake County
Whingsbury
Deuel
State Land Department
Refunds Of Taxes Questioned At State Tax Meet
At the annual county auditors and assessment officials gathering in Pierre South Dakota the issue of tax refunds was seen as illegal by the supreme court, leaving counties with no right of refund. Debate favored a single county assessor under civil service exam. John B Hanten urged support for a constitutional amendment to allow property classification for taxation.
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Civil Service
State Commission
John B. Hanten
Watertown
Hanten
C. N. Herreid
Last Rites for Dr S M Smith Held at St Marys
Large crowd attended the funeral for Dr S M Smith at St Marys Episcopal church after his sudden death from heart failure at 116 West Eleventh avenue. The service included a family prayer at his home and a church ritual led by Rev Howard W Fulweiler with no special music, followed by graveside rites at Graceland cemetery. Seven pallbearers included colleagues from the federal bureau of animal industry in Mitchell and close friends. All seven of Dr Smiths children and many local friends were present.
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
S. M. Smith
West Eleventh Avenue
Episcopal Church
Howard W. Fulweiler
Graceland Cemetery
Dr. Smith
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Mitchell
R. M. Ward
Vey J. Valentine
Clarence Hartman
S. G. Boyce
J. D. Anderson
S. H. Scallin
Enclosure of Floral Tokens at Church Ceremony
Floral tokens surrounded the casket during the church service, marking a solemn tribute. Worshippers placed flowers as a final homage, reflecting mourning and respect for the deceased.
188 Railroads Sued by City
The Mitchell Commercial club, backed by the state railway commission, sues 188 railroads nationwide over freight rates. Answers so far deny all points. Hearing date and place to be designated by the Interstate Commerce Commission soon.
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Mitchell Commercial Club
United States
State Railway Commission
Commercial Club
Mitchell
City of
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brotherhood backs Y M C A at Mitchell banquet
Morse Brotherhood Bible class held its annual banquet at First Baptist. About many men attended as EH Loomer presided. A $400 annual pledge went to the building fund while Sioux Indians aid Episcopal missionary work was cited. The group pledged to support a city Y M C A for Mitchell. Officers elected Loomer president Rowley vice president Kelly secretary Rowley treasurer Kelley teacher Broadbent assistant teacher Gillis Scoville relief adviser.
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Morse Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
Philathea
Messrs. Brown
Braught
Grace and
Wood
EH. A. Loomer
S. W. Rowley
Arthur Conklin
Lewis Ortmayer
C. W. Gillis
Howard W. Fulweiler
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
W. JH. Hare
Episcopal Church
South Dakota
Mitchell
Mr. Loomer
BE. B. Rowley
R. A. Kelly
Robert L. Kelley
J. W. Broadbent
Gillis
S. G. Scoville
Colleges Debate Credit Standards At North Central Meet
Delegates to the twenty first annual North Central Association session in Chicago discuss accreditation limits for smaller colleges and normal schools. Illinois State Normal University President Felmley and Grinnell College President Mann are among speakers on senior college classifications and enrollment standards. Delegates come from states east of the Rockies and north of the Ohio.
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Chicago
Ill
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Commission On Accredited Schools and Colleges
Association
Presiden
David Felmley
Illinois State Normal University
Normal
J. Stanley Brown
Joliet Township
J. H. T. Mann
Grinnell College
Rockies
Ohio
Wesleyan Track Prep Shows Heavy Spring Schedule
Dakota Wesleyan teachers map a record track slate with dual meets against Huron and Yankton and a denominational college meet with Huron Yankton Sioux Falls and Redfield. Cass leads sprint hopes while a Drake relays entry and a May trip to Chicago loom amid tryouts and class meets.
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Dakota Wesleyan
Huron College
Mitewell
Yankton College
Yankton
Huron
Sioux Falls
Redfield
State College
Brookings
Wesleyan
Spoony
Cass
Chicago
South Dakota
Drake
Chester C. Dilon
Berry
Huilder
Woodward
Knox
Whitiow
Jordan
Dillon
Watch Child for Worms With Kickapoo Worm Killer
Worms sap a child’s strength and appetite. At first sign give one half to one lozenge of Kickapoo Worm Killer candy worm remover. It laxates and paralyzes worms, improves digestion and health. Continue until all signs vanish. 25c at your Drug Store Pict.
Villa Catch Rumor Sparks Strong Reactions
The Boston Advertiser notes the phrase They Haven't Even Caught Villa and questions what the Carranza family ever caught while discussing whiskers as germ carriers. The item reads as a humorous or satirical comment on political and social fears.
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Villa
Boston Advertiser
Carranza
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Pacieia
Office of Careal Investigations
Washingston
Mitchell High
QUINT
L England
Animal Bureau
Septimus Marshall Smith
London
England
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Toronto
Toronto Veterinary College
Mit
Wieben S
DR. S. M. Smith
PPS
Broterhood
Morse Bible Class
H. W. Kulweiler
Speakhr
North Central Association
Methodist Cinder
PEW
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