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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
10
Residents head to Bradley and St Paul for visits and shopping while others return from Minneapolis, Deadwood, and Toronto. Auction sale nets 340 an acre. new beer Edelweiss and Ankorite fence posts advertised. Local trades include coal, woven wire, cream cans found, and auto law enforcement notices as townsfolk plan trips and repairs.
Corrections and additions to the Livestock Department premium list include cattle beef and dairy classes, swine pure bred categories, and multiple best awards. Entries specify age and breed requirements such as best aged cow, best heifer, and best boar with litter, with values noted in dollars.
P. E. Byrnes presents a special prize of five dollars for the best boat and five dollars for the best pair of gifts sourced from his sows. The offer targets attendees and participants in the pig litter club events.
Livestock exhibits may appear in community displays with ten classes rated at 100 points each. The association books new attractions for the fair as a baseball tournament is arranged daily with leading western South Dakota teams contesting each morning on the diamond.
Short snippets report on Mrs Campbell returning from Oregon, teaching appointment for Mrs Lamb, a warehouse under construction by F G Schwartz, plans for five cent cigars at the Canteen, Nadine Hemmingson departing for home, new fall hats at Rhodes Hat Shop, Lange eye care tour dates, and Woolworth building funds. Also a National Association waste note cites Americans discarding $700.9 million worth of food annually.
Brookings Aug 27 September 1 to 6 has been set as seed corn week by the executive board of the South Dakota Corn and Grain Growers association and several farm bureaus The organization and county agents are pushing to store a particularly good corn selection before frost risk arises this year
Washington reports only two American expeditionary forces members remain unaccounted for from the German battle, per today’s war department casualty list. Total casualties now stand at 291,732 with 77,422 deaths from all causes.
A House bill by Representative Frederick N. Zihlman proposes scale raises for postal workers. Clerks in first and second class offices and city carriers would gain from 30 to 40 percent based on pay, with Class A earning 2000, Class B 2100, and Class C to a specified year. The measure targets the poorly paid postal staff facing high living costs.
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlains Tablets for bilious attacks and liver relief. It claims the tablets tone the liver clean the stomach reduce constipation and ease nausea vomiting and headache for a quarter.
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