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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

2

Food dictator proposal in war effort shocks readers

The Sunday Republican reports a plan for a food dictatorship to regulate stocks, prices, and distribution during the war. It argues for minimum farmer prices, licensing of food trades, and action to curb hoarding, monopolies, and speculation to protect consumers and producers alike.

United States America Congress Europe Sooyer South Dakota Food Trust

Flag to be sent to France as moral boost to Allied forces

The editorial argues Pershing will deploy a U S division to France to bolster Allied morale and signal American commitment. It stresses the symbolic value of the stars and stripes in the trenches and links war effort to civic virtues and city pride.

Pershing France Germany

State storage plants and warehouses proposed for fair food supply

The Palmers Nonpartisan Political League advocates state owned storage plants and warehouses to improve food distribution in Mitchell and central South Dakota. The proposal mirrors a wartime federal plan spurred by current conditions to reform the distribution system. The Farmers League questions whether this is the sole correct approach.

Mitchell South Dako Palmers United States Farmers League

San Diego Watches for Submarine Lookout Across Nation

San Diego seeks national awareness as it stresses vigilance over submarine activity, noting the city’s caution while highlighting broader readiness and maritime security concerns.

Colonel Leads Food Roots in Branee Aid Effort

The text notes a Colonel who cannot lead a Branee expedition but can organize food rooting for the chap Wilia. It portrays a leadership role in provisioning and support rather than military action. Specific names include Colonel, Branee, Wilia, and the context suggests a relief or supply operation.

Branee Wilia

Heavy statewide rainfall boosts hope for an ample crop

The entire South Dakota region received significant rain from Saturday night through Monday, averaging about one inch. Mitchell reported 0.40 inches with a 0.70 inch Sunday storm, Plankinton saw a rapid two inch burst, and areas from Rapid City to Mitchell measured one to one and a half inches. The Black Hills had a steady drizzle, aiding crops. moisture is welcomed for the 1917 crop and farmers expect a strong season as warm weather returns.

South Dakota Liberty Loan Mitchell Plankinton Black Hills Rapid Gily Mitelelo Hilchcock Towits Powis John Ware Mitchell People Wibbee Tommy Sunday Republic Morris —Lo Whilbanore Republican Vie Sunday Republican

First Meeting of Creditors for Kempton Bankrupts

Notice in the district court of South Dakota that Karl Kempton and the Kempton co partnership were adjudged bankrupts. The first meeting of creditors will be held May 28, 1947 at 10:00 a.m. at the office of Robert J Gamble Security National Bank Sioux Falls. Referee in Bankruptcy Robert J Gamble.

District Court of the United States District of South Dakota Southern Division Karl Kempton Earl Kempton Dave H. Kempton Mitchell Davison A. D Harl Kempton Daye Kempton Robert J. Gamble Security National Bank Siouxalls Minnehaha County South Dakota

Order to Show Cause on Petition to Sell Land in Estate

South Dakota Davison County County Court on May 7 1917 orders Louise Weepie executrix to show cause June 9 1917 at Mitchell Court House why license should not be granted to sell a portion of real estate in Ethan South Dakota. Publication required for four weeks in Mitchell Capital and service to interested parties at least ten days before hearing.

State of South Dakota Davison Joseph Weepie Louise Weepie Ethan Mitchell Mitchell Capital Said Mitchell, S. D A. D Cour O. C

Mitchell notes on declamation winners and local events

Local notes report Epalis Wynethe Pyton and Miss Swartout returning home with Pipton representing Mitchell in a school declamatory contest won by McGarry of Glare over Abe. other events cover museum displays, class members, and weddings. The piece also notes graduates, visitors, and civic activities including a building permit for a garage and military recruitment updates.

Epaliss Wynethe Pyton Bef Swartout Pipton Mitchell Tepween McGarry Glare Abedecl Miller CAL Gt A. EK. Hiltehenek Charles Jones Iaelock Ben B. Gronel Jessie Hartwick Mt. Vernon Mitelell E. van Ler Maaten Presbyterian Omanse Mable Hartwielk Clarence Batson Joe Til Thornee Jones Miro Wilt Eva Gresory Alexandria Lyle Sloan Donald Watson Chamberlain George Winright Eradiatine Cliss BL. Grimm Parkston Milehell Todey W. 0 Grampian Ethan

Weekend Visit and Local Events Highlight Mitchell News

Meonday's Daily Vincent Mellenry reports visits from Sioux Falls relatives including Catherine Toohey and the Bond family. War department announces new lieutenants Jones and Lowrey. Recitals and concerts at Congregational church and Kota Wesleyan note Hazel Reynolds graduation. Murdo Goyole and family return to Mitchell to start auto business. Funeral for Mrs. M. A. Reeves announced with services at First Baptist church.

Meonday Vincent Mellenry Sioux Falls Catherine Toohey Jim Cleveland Bond Joe Betts Bond Betts P. F. Wiekhem Alexandria Mitehel Knights of Columbus Wiekhem G. W Coast Artillery J. W. Stephenson Camberlain Mitchell Weights of Columbus Gounod Congregational Church Marbelle Price Zulah Bishop Ethel Swartout John Grow G. S. Osgood Jerusalem Pa Kota Wesleyan School of Music Colleene M. A. Reeves First Baptist Church Robert Lincoln Kelley Long Beach Calif Omaha Omaha Road Aweves Tol East Vifth Avenue

Seemingly Obsolete Beauty and Exercise Regimen Advice

A long text discusses beauty routines and dietary tips, emphasizing elbow and skin care and a sequence of exercises for the arms. It includes instructions on routines, diet reductions, and cautions about matching tones with cosmetic applications. It also mentions requesting further directions via mail, with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Foods and Their Value in a Health Regimen

A reflective piece urges Mrs. Wainatfin to reduce fat through discipline, diet changes, and regular exercise. It argues that plain effort over the first weeks yields lasting wellbeing, promoting raw fruits, lean meats, and avoidance of sweets as fat diminishes and energy returns.

Muscle Relief Ointment Claim Upset Soreness

An advertisement extols a pain relief ointment for muscle strain soreness and stiffness. It promises quick relief without rubbing and claims to be cleaner and non staining. The copy touts convenience and applicability for rheumatic, gouty, sprain and bruise discomfort.

Dakotans Lost in France in World War I News

Reported missing and presumed dead are Dakotans in Europe after the trench battles. Names referenced include a well known Milbank resident and residents from Grant County Texas, with details of captivity and identification issues in the trenches.

France Duema Europe South Dakota Deainge He Werryy Grant County Texas Wali “Prapp Milbank Fabry Deth Smith Daikota Abowds Yweuiys British Northwest Rod Tit Weston

Gas Blast at Pierre Alarms Citizens in Fear

A gas explosion in a Pierre residence shattered windows and caused injuries to a person who escaped from the kitchen. The blast rattled nearby homes and drew consternation as residents heard the explosion throughout the city.

Pierre Capital Pere, S.i Everson Jenition Nahinateas Tarouet Witen Kaila Fiat Hind

Man Freed Then Re-Arrested Sparks Lake Andes Case

Joseph Foreman was placed on a three year term in the state penitentiary for an automobile offense. He was released by Rapid City authorities days earlier to face new trouble at Lake Andes. He is now back in custody in Pennington County under a suspended sentence and faces further action.

Waipid City S. 10 Joseph Foreman Lake Andes Rapid City Pecome Selo Tim Peninary Teo Pennington County

Knights of Columbus Parade a Major Community Event

The Knights of Columbus hosted a large parade and initiatory services with about 200 members attending at Holy Family Catholic Church and City Hall. Rev O W Stephensen of Columbus College delivered the principal address on patriotism as guests from multiple towns joined the festivities and a five course banquet followed.

Columbus Suny Tobie Tito Holy Family Gatholie Ehiten Bathifon Notre Dame St. Paul Ohio Monsters of the Alla Society Tie Hanet Virder Doustuvister Lotis Govineer Lois Smuth O. W. Stephensen Cotimbis Colle Stephensen Restiday Posulars Whenhebee Relinee Water Town Heathy Spencer Parner Alexaidria Mt. Veron Phankintoin Sna Otliers

Mitchell Sunday Republicin praised for timely week’s news

Readers praise the Mitchell Sunday Republicin for comprehensive timely coverage and early morning delivery. Their testimonials highlight convenience for busy residents and the paper’s appeal to travelers and local readers.

Mitchell

BRYANT BANK PAYS OFF

Joprant Robert Mirckler, former state banking examiner, oversaw the Parmers and Gilizens bank in Bryant. The bank closed a year ago and its assets were transferred to Ureus. Depositors may receive a partial dividend within a few months as the bank's affairs are settled and penalties are noted.

Bryant Joprant Robert Mirckler Hoy Sane Charee Parmers & Gilizens White Ureis Stuniner

Fire destroys warehouse and several homes in Atlanta area

A blaze swept through a warehouse in the Atlanta district at about 4 p m. The fire damaged or destroyed multiple homes and left surrounding structures with coverings burned and debris scattered. Local responders contained many hazards during the rapid incident.

Nutatioas Uae Seelion Deh Deere District

Hoover era Food Director named to lead food control

President Wilson may appoint a Hoover administration official to direct food prediction sale and distribution in the United States to conserve vital food resources. The executive would head the relief commission and oversee national food policy during a period of crisis.

Hoover Beletin Relief Commission Might Wilson

Unclear historical note on calendar dates

Fragmentary OCR text references dates and a prep start but offers no clear event, names, places, or concrete details. The readable content is too incomplete to identify a person or organization or to state an outcome.

Local News Briefs From Huron Area Reflect Weekend Events

Widespread weekend activity across town includes graduations and examinations for military officers, visitors from Yankton and Vermilion, student performances, a drunkenness arrest, and a marriage at a local Baptist church. Notable mentions include Mrs Corbett’s death, Miss Gertrude Mitch hell visiting Vermilion, and the Dakota Wesleyan fraternity initiatory banquet at the Methodist church.

Peserve Corps Donald Mason Plavkintom Wis Mies Voi Beisehker Lessenden Yankton Uetrome Virgil Boyles Trudi Wiiehit Sitaedas Heen Seareidy Hes Moines Uf N Gatlsen Danehter Wedfeld Rockwell Wadoha Anna Aston Wessinfton Springs M. Matson Peli Court Mr. Corbett Phe Corbett Panty Mitehel Corbett Milwaukee Rere Mir Mes Wittins Bo Mo Pitfiany Gertrude Mitchhell Ies Vermil- Hon Iorine Shattuck Military Academy Fort Snelling Tl. Pehrson Detroit Mich Carl Pelyson Pheryoune Niin Koon Porter Bernice Toware First Baptist Robert Lincoln Wesley al. KB. Stage Lisbon Township Stase Dundecroont R.B

Worms Harm Children Warned About Dangers

Worms drain strength and vitality from children making them dull and weak. A mild laxative candy tablet removes worms and helps children regain energy. Do not let your child be weakened by worms. Follow directions on the bottle. Available at all druggists. 250.

Vitaliy O

Willow Lakes Names Reynolds City Manager Plan

Reynolds, a leading businessman, has assumed the city manager position by council appointment at the citizens' request. He will direct all city activities and act as purchasing agent, aiming for more economical administration as authority previously divided is unified.

Willisy Lakes S. J Pal Aftairs Reynolds Cily Cis

Discover Dr King’s New Discovery for Cough Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a soothing balsam for coughing and bronchial ailments. It claims to loosen phlegm, kill germs, and quicken recovery for both children and adults, advising a bottle in every medicine chest.

Arlington merchant recovers $1200 in stolen silks

John Onde of Arlington recovered $1200 worth of silks stolen from his Bond store in February when burglars forced the clothing department door. The silks, tied to other Northwest towns, were traced to Cleveland where the court confirmed Bond store ownership before the goods were returned to Arlington.

Vlinghin John Onde Arlington Gleveland Ecout Nis Bite Bond Store Wisnally Cleveland Bonde Lts Artington

Mrs Mooney On Trial For Murder In San Francisco Blast

Rena Mooney faced trial in San Francisco on murder charges connected to a bomb explosion that killed ten people during a preparedness event. The case centers on her alleged involvement in the deadly attack.

Mooney San Prancisco Calif Rena Mooney Daly

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The San Diego Dan Bailey Milehell JU Gineles B. Rowley Choupang South Dakota Infantry War Department Rewtey Rey de Arthur Edwards Armour Gar Peterson S.A. Boyles R. A. Walker Peter Hansen Battle Creek Mieh Hansen W. G. Gline Parth Uim Brownie Eolines Siweadis Aiden Col Witter Zanelodi Milgank J. Leboay Tia Arthur Lakay Canadia Hoopes K. OF C Lass City Hall Atlanta U. S Herbert Willow Lakes
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