Homesteaders install officers at Knights of Columbus
Officers of the Homesteaders lodge were installed after a special meeting at the Knights of Columbus hall. Supreme president Harry J. Green of Des Moines, Ill., officiated. ten women formed the installation team and the ceremony ended with a banquet and social hour. Officers named include Mi Iva Nichols as president and John Gattille as vice president.
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Homesteaders Lodge
Knights of Columbus
Harry J. Green
Des Moines
Green
Ladies Of Our War Cabinet Revealed In 1917 Era
A fragmented list shows wives of U S wartime leaders forming a women’s cabinet with names such as Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Mrs Newton D Baker. The article then shifts to social events including a formal party, hostess Miss Laura Dinh, and remarks on entertainment and mission work in Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Woodrow Wilson
William G. Medoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Eleanor Wilson
Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
Albert S. Burleson
Robert Lansing
Secretary of State
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
D. EF. Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Thomas W. Gregory
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
William B. Wilson
Secretary of Labor
William C. Redfield
Secretary of Commerce
Dunnts
Laura Dinh Ware
Paris
Metropolitan Aid Ten
Getlight
Wintas
Italian Rust Proof Wheat Claim Rocked by Forsythe
Pierre Falzone an Italian settler near Miesville in Mak ken county has built a nursery and is testing rust resistant wheat. He says his wheat will be free from rust damage and could be worth millions to northwest farmers after proving the claim.
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Pierre
Miesvill
Makken
Walzone
Das Bee
Vew
Northwest
Descented Kind Not Under Ban Debate in County
State law prohibits sale of alcohol to minors while allowing manufacture and sale of whiskey and distilled spirits. Officials discuss whether a loan and questions about the applicant relate to the liquor control matter and county permissions.
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United
Helles Reredies Department
Sove Couney
Thy
Jad
Soda Fountain Prices Rise Across the Board
A local soda fountain reports broad price increases as milks, syrups, and ice cream climb. Tea and sundae costs rise with the overall higher cost of ingredients, while the standard 10 cent items become cheaper by comparison. Ice cream moves to a pricier position as prices for fountain goods trend upward.
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Ubelide Vliese
Milchelsoda Pountains
Dnhes
Fountain Man
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old style ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and bronchial affections. It claims the remedy loosens phlegm and kills germs with antiseptic properties, suitable for children and adults, and recommends keeping a bottle in the medicine chest.
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Kine
King
British to Reduce Food Rationing Likely in Coming Weeks
London reports that official losses from recent shipping indicate a strained food supply and a rationing framework may be implemented soon. Lord Devonport signaled a public chance to reallocate rations as county and borough officials prepare the scheme. British trade data show March imports down about 5.0 million pounds while exports rose slightly and raw materials fall by nearly 3.0 million pounds, led by cotton and wool.
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London
Lord Devonport
Bestish
Kyegland
McGrath Receives $60,000 Reward for Invention
Arthur McGrath, son of William McGrath, has earned a fortune from a new cut casting device he patented. J S Thompson of Chicago bought the patent rights for the full sum. The device allows any ordinary lino type machine to cast cuts, potentially revolutionizing small and rural newspapers.
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Arthur
McGrath
Wmn
J. S. Thompson
Chicazo
Mitchell
Stax City
Signy City
Republican
Slauxy City Tribune
Dr Thoms Appeals for Birds in City Hall Lecture
Dr Graig S Thoms of the University of South Dakota urged protection of birds at a city hall talk. He described birds as guardians of trees, explained nesting behavior near towns, and demonstrated tree parts covered by different birds. He advised building bird houses and baths and warned against predators like squirrels and cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Graig S. Thoms
University of South Dakota
Harbor Wees
Park Board
Thoms
Thomas
Moms
Indians to Raise Much Larger Crops on Cheyenne River Reserve
Jerry Gaimap Bell of the Cheyenne River reservation leads a state effort to boost oil and crop production among Indians. A conference with farm superintendents instructed districts to increase output, focusing on potatoes beans and corn and extending successful farming practices across the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riera Sd
Alason
Jerry Gaimap= bell
Cheyenne River Reservation
Local Notes Highlight Mitchell Visitors and Events
Mitchell briefs report visits by Dr and Mrs Wimball I C Bird and others, national conventions postponed, school recital at city hall, enlistments in wartime forces, building permits, bank leadership change, and a Chamberlain bridge project with schedule updates.
Mitchell Visitors From Across Counties Highlight Local News
Tuesday notes several Mitchell visitors including Harton Jr. of Kennebec and Ramsey of Woonsocket. Supt. Ro on Telsaple returned from Plandreau after addressing Antisaloon League supporters. The city gears up for Baby Day at the city hall with Sorosis club leading and free literature for attendees.
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A. Ramsey
Woonsocket
Mitchhell
Regal Business
Telsaple
Plandreau
Jeasue
Company F to Continue Enlisting in South Dakota Infantry
Capt. Rowley reports Company F of the Fourth South Dakota Infantry will keep recruiting after returning from the Mexican border short of men. The regiment’s enlistment totals rise to 146 with more joining, amid expectations that the conscription bill will spur a rush to the National Guard. Local candidates may contact Capt. Rowley at the Chamber of Commerce rooms each evening for information or to join a local unit.
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Bordewyk
Harrison
Mitchell
Leteher
United States
Alan DeGroff
Edwin Wilson
George H. Wilds
Edward Schmida
Harry Perkins
Ross Sweeny
George Campbell
Field Artillery
Sweeney
National Guards
Campbell
Navy
J. DeBeer
Corsica
M. B. Kannowski
Wessington Springs
Lois Zimmerman
Yankton College
Ida Zimmerman
Dakota Wesleyan
Virgil Tiiner
Mt. Vernon
A. Ju. Waston
Wessington Ink
Anna Aston
Dake Wesleyan
C. M. Henry
State Tax Commission
B. Rowley
Adjutant General
R. N. Holsaple
Anti- Saloon League
East
League
Milwaukee
Chamberlain
Stanley Morris
S. N
West Fourth Avenue
Ann GG Rowley
Sixth Avenue
Leslie Caldwell
Alexandria
Peter Hanson
Lewis Shuster
Harrold
S. C
I. I. Richards
S.C
C. A. Beebe
Paul Mullen
Sioux City
Mildred Test
Matilda Tarleton
Marion Trelligso
Coeds
Htluron
Turon
W. Wilds
Nels Goodbia
Fourth
South Dakota Infantry
Rowley
National Guard
Company 1
Chamber of Commerce
National Army
W C T U Opens Seventeenth South Dakota Convention
This morning the Fourth district Women’s Christian Temperance Union of South Dakota opened its seventeenth annual convention. Delegates from ten counties including Aurora Buffalo Brule Davison Hanson Jerauld and McCook gathered at 11 in the Presbyterian church auditorium for the opening session under the motto God Help us We Will Keep in the Lead.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
South Dakota
Aurora
Buffalo
Brute Davison
Hanson
Jerauld
McOok
Presbyterian Church
Convention Sessions Outline Readings and Talks
The district convention held in the city opened with devotional services led by Miss In the Mead of Alexandria and Mrs. Luella Ramsey of Woonsocket. Afternoon reports followed, then talks on physical culture and children’s hour. Evening program included devotional, welcome, music, and a national convention echo. Tuesday features an extra executive session.
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Miss In the Mead
Alexandria
Luella Ramsey
Woonsocket
Sarah Collins
Wessington Springs
Ama Tae Mead
Ramsey
Mabel Hendrickson
Minnie Buck
Sioux Rails
Union Signal Hour
Schumacher
Mary ‘Jerskine
Mitchell
J. W. McClinton
Buck
Oelock
State S S Meet to Highlight May Aberdeen Convention
The South Dakota Sunday school convention will be in Aberdeen May 2 3 with top national figures and local workers collaborating to surpass attendance records. I O Xeell Chicago will direct music and Dr George L Robinson McCormick Seminary will lead Bible study hours alongside child psychology expert W S Athern. Bishop Charles Bayard Mitchell will close with three addresses. George V Miller urges strong turnout.
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Berdeen
South Dakota
Aberdeen
I. O.xeell
Chicago
George Lt. Robinson
McCormick Seminary
W. S. Athern
Drake University Now
Boston
W. C. Pearce
International Association
Charles Bayard Mitchell
St. Paul
South Dekota
George V. Miller
Hill Named On Defense Council
Governor Norbeck formed a South Dakota defense council to oversee food conservation and war-related measures. The initial list includes Chas. H. Anderson of Pierre as chairman and members such as U. S. G. Cherry of Sioux Falls Geo. M. Dixon of Watertown M. W. Davison of Vermillion Geo. W. Wright of Sisseton D. W. Hickory of Belle Fourche W. S. Hill of Mitchell Robert D. Alway of Aberdeen Ilwood C. Perisho of Brookings Chas. McCaffree of Merre A. O. Oldham of Winner Wilson of Hot Springs Theo J. Geidt of Eureka.
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Mitchell
Robert D. Alway
Aberdeen
Ilwood C. Perisho
Brookings
Chas. McCaffree
Merre
A. O. Oldham
Wilson
Hot Springs
Theo J. Geidt
Jureka
Fear of asylum drives woman to self-destruction
In Centerville, Emma Rist Bendert, wife of William Bendert, told her brother-in-law over the phone she had taken poison. She collapsed en route to a hospital and died about forty-five minutes later. She feared confinement at the Yankton state hospital and had warned she would kill herself to avoid the asylum.
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Centerville
Emma Rist-Bendert
William C. Bendert
J. Js. Krause
Krause
Bendert
State Hospital
Yankton
Worm Killers Help Your Child Fight Tapeworms
Worms drain strength and vitality in children causing dullness and illness risk. Kickapoo Worm Killers, a mildly laxative candy tablet, kills and removes worms and helps children grow strong again. Easy to use with full directions on the box. At all druggists 26c.
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Butterfield
Round Table
Eli
Thoek Hlaney
Joe Wood
Toto Spanger
DD. 2. Miller
Minnie Phompeon
Grigg-Nelson
Myrtle Nelson
Moline
Gripes
University of Wiindis
Grigg
Giee
Giee Has Been Teaching This Sunjeet
Tlh
Vous Tran Qud
Thir City
Gage
T& Visit i
Beckwith
College Society Partiss
Delta Rhos
Alethians
Methodist Church
Daedalians
the Thalians
Delta Rho
Yasuma Oda
Ning Zeller
Averil Ausden
Tree Gr Isstay Schoettle
Olin Jackson
Llewellyn Calkins
WOLD
Sorosis Club
J. C. Wood
M. A. Winters
Red Cross
Therogram
S. A. Wise
Ievelyn Wise
K. J. Millen
Wise
R. J. Warrison
Ciih
Halcyon Club
Hmiery
S. G. Seoville
J. L. Cook
Henry Schultz
Malakai
Altruist Club
METS
Altruist
A .G. Vegus
Jesson
Martin Wright
Jone Fin Neeser
Cs Millen
Ietlawdsr
Sanihits
Dakota
Eames
Collese
Goed Nes
Miller
Phew
Gqpy
South- Hunde Street
Abonday
Asie
Wria
Moses
George
Curios
India
Ewin
Knutzerd
Airs
Iarlin Wautzen
Mine
Nati
Apnes
Wishin Slouncely
Olive Manshein
Itir
Piatterson
Eoinwg
Keim
Pieler- Son
Patterson
Wt. I.ntellevek
Mitchel
Walt
West
Second Avenue
Monidiv
W. Jones
Malone Atk Vnd Sunteatss
SELLE
Pak Bngy Can YS
Avelons
DR. Thoms
Vurmelelon
Jos
Pschietter
Bridgewater
G. G. Wimball
Warti
Stair
Sioux
I. C. Bird
Armour
Ralph J. Seaman
St. Paul, Main
St. Paul Dispatch
Dakota Wesleyan School of Music
The
Christian Muceavor Union
New York City
C. T. McGrew
Woman's Thiome Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. TL. Letts
HH. J. Coxe
S. Bobb
Mirs
Wazen
Wee
Jarrol Moses
Tesson
J. §. Hoagland
Hoagland
Womiuit
Home Missionary Society of the Dakota Conference
C. N. Cassem
Isail Wells
University of Wisconsin
Wells
Louis Lovineer
Storia
Choral Society
Storla
Ilinois Case
Pologg Wilder
Phreno Cosmian
Students’ Association
Harold Cara
Matilda ‘Tarleton
Walter Ludemin
Estell Deller
Yell Taster
Howard Harton, Jr
Kennebec
C. J. Clampitt Drug Store
W. Oh
Fritz
Chyde Cordry
Lewis Beckwith, Sr
Eo Beckwith
California Points
Witter
Walker
Tie
J. 5. Keller
Harry Lindekugel
Hanson County
Sid W. Smith
St. M
Spencering
Sorosis Eltub
M. A. Withers
Harold Meyer
Leighty
Claraidle
Anna Haynes
Florence Bonham
Loomis
STATE
S. S
Hill
Defense Council
Mipcurell Man
Wovunan
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