Y M C A Aims to Aid Soldiers At Home And Overseas
The Young Men's Christian Association plans a broad war service to support American troops from home to battlefront. It will provide letters, entertainment, hot drinks, and moral guidance to help soldiers resist temptation and stay connected with home. President Wilson formally recognizes Y M C A as a vital war asset. Minnesota, once a war fund shortfall spot, expects full participation to raise 110000 for care of soldiers in the United States and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orga Ig
Europe
Wilson
Minnesota
S. Wirt Wiley
Minneapolis Y.M. CG. A
New York
Minnesta
Mr. Wiley
France
Creamery in Bernadotte Obligd to Close After Twenty Years
The Lafayette and Bernadotte creamery in Bernadotte township has been obliged to close due to a shortage of raw materials. After over twenty years of operation and standing as a leading local creamery, changing conditions such as nearby rail access and the rise of hand separators undermined profitability. Farmers now haul to creameries farther away, ending the long-standing business. Meanwhile, a social gathering at Vogelpohl's home hosted by Mrs. Stellies and others honored Miss Marie Stellies, soon to be Mrs. John Falk, with a parcel shower and Five Hundred game, decorated with flowers and hearts. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Bernadotte
Nizallet County
Bernadette
Henry Stellies
H. C. Dietz
H. A. Vogelpohl
H. Klatt
Vogelpoh
Marie Stellies
John Falk
School for Teachers to Open in St. Paul
Miss Ida Koch from New Ulm will attend the annual teachers training school opening June 18 at University Farm between Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Department of Agriculture and the State Department of Education sponsor the three short courses for principals of consolidated schools teachers of home training in Class B consolidated schools and teachers of rural industrial schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Koch
New Ulm
University Farm
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Department of Agriculture
State Department of Education
Vinegar Offer Delights Townsfolk Then Disappoints
An itinerant salesman traded Kentucky whiskey samples for vinegar promising three dollars a gallon. Farmers ordered eagerly, paying cash until a barrel of money vanished. He left with promises kept, but buyers found the vinegar not as sampled and felt duped.
Hard on the Whites Seminole trust and theft tale
The account recounts Bishop Whipple's remark on Seminole travel and property security, noting their belief that no white person is nearby. A guide tells the bishop not to worry about leaving a silver communion service behind, illustrating a historical view of trust and risk in Native camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Whipple
Bishop
Glazier Park Pictures to Be Shown at Church
W F Chadwick of Minneapolis loaned a complete lantern slide set of Glazier National Park to the Congregational church. The show will be next Monday evening, June 18, with free admission and a public invitation. A lecturer may accompany the slides or Rev E F Wheeler may speak, ensuring an engaging entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Chadwick
Minneapolis
Great Northern Railway
Congregational Church
Glazier National Park
E. F. Wheeler
Farmers Club Picnic Brought Three Counties Together
The farmers clubs of Brown Redwood and Cottonwood counties plan a joint picnic on George Berkner’s farm near Sleepy Eye next Tuesday June 19. Farmers and curious neighbors are invited. A forenoon gathering followed by a picnic dinner and an afternoon of ball games and sports is planned. Mr and Mrs F H Retzlaff and Misses Elsie and Olga Landau depart for Watertown to attend Northwestern College graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Redwood
Cottonwood
George Berkner
Sleepy Eye
F. H. Retzlaff
Elsie Retzlaff
Olga Landau
Watertown
W's
Armin
Waldemar Retzlaff
Northwestern College
Minneapolis Writer Reports Mexico Described by Morrill
Minneapolis Rev G L Morrill, back from months in Mexico, shares bold impressions of Yucatan under Alvarado. He portrays Yucatecans as industrious, cites distrust of Mexican officials, and depicts Alvarado as a ironfisted ruler invoking danger and public unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Morrill
Minneapolis
Mexico
U.S
Yucatan
U. S
Alvarado
Czar
Car- Tanza
Merida
Grand Hotel
Sioux Massacre historian questions death toll at battles
M P Satterlee of Minneapolis visited Sioux battle sites and challenged common beliefs about Sioux Massacre casualties. He asserts only two Indians died at Fort Ridgely and none at New Ulm, with Woodstock Lake tally listed as sixteen. Satterlee invites authentic information to correct his writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Satterlee
Minneapolis
Minnesota State Historical Society
Minnesota
Richard Pfefferle
Mrs Satterlee
Tn Seakin
Satterlee
Burnquist’s costly act sparks state politics and fish debates
The piece surveys state finances and policy, noting how eastern fish interests profit from lake stocking limits, while a tuberculosis sanatorium on Leech Lake cannot buy local fish. It covers a consolidation proposal across departments including dairy and insurance, reactions of state officials, and hints at political futures for Putnam and Nelson along with growth in vehicle registrations and forthcoming telecommunication line valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Trust
Leechs Lake
Senate
Tees
Putnam
Frank E. E. Putnam
Blue Earth County
Seater
Minnesota
House of Pstement
Nelson
United States
Knute Nelson
Washington
Douglas County
Secretary of State
Tri-State
Northwestern
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
D. F. Jurgensen
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Standard Hog Regulator promoted by Standard Chemical Co
STANDARD HOG REGULATOR was the first commercial hog preparation offered to the American farmer. Dr. Salmon of the USDA helped develop it for hogs on farms. It contains twelve ingredients listed on every package and is often imitated but never equalled. ACKER'S PHARMACY in Omaha is the exclusive local agent for Standard Hog Regulator and other Standard Preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon
United States Department of Agriculture
Standard Chemical Mfg. CO
Omaha
Neb
Hint for bean growers on seed quality and season length
The high bean prices have drawn in seed beans of mixed quality from California and other western states. Prospective growers should germination test before planting and avoid beans from the Pacific coast. Western beans need 125 to 145 days to mature, longer than Minnesota’s growing season, risking frost damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pacific Coast States
West
Minnesota
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Lafayette and
Glazier Park
Parmers' Clubs
Armory
New Ulm Athletic Association
Rev
Rip van Winkle
Steepy
Burnquist
Acker's Pharmacy
E. Backer
Prop
Adv
Joseph H. Hoffmann
Near
Henry J. Berg
Emma Baysse
Minneola
Thomas Forstner
Nananeaoa
First Mortgage Farm
Nhenningsen Agency
Minn
Dave Rosinbum
Courtland, Minnesota
Center Street
South Minn, St
New Ulm, Minn
Emil Metzinger
Hart Schaffner & Marz
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