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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
2
The fourteenth decennial census is underway under B W Witherspoon in South Dakota. Enumerators will visit every dwelling to collect data including race, birthplaces, marital status, education, literacy, languages, home ownership, and immigration details for foreign born residents.
Officials urge every farmer to answer the 1920 census questions on acreage land ownership buildings machinery crops and farm operations. Accurate data will shape the community’s welfare and determine the official population for the next decade. Be ready for the census taker.
The legislature may delay a special session to late March or later as South Dakota committees on the state cement plant hydro electric plant and lignite coal mines have not yet reported. Initial plans for February have shifted due to ongoing work and spring timing concerns.
The report notes a possible March 23 date for a third special session of the legislature, marking a post primaries timing. It mentions state ownership project reports and a proposed soldiers and sailors bonus likely to be discussed at the session. The first two special sessions occurred in March 1918 and November 1919 respectively.
Sioux Falls visitor General Charles H. Englesby says sentiment favors Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois for the Republican presidential nomination. He notes many service members prefer a leader with business experience over a military figure and suggests General Wood lacks a standout war record.
The note suggests that Chamberlain's tablets cure stomach troubles allowing sufferers to eat any food they crave. It claims many users previously in distress can now enjoy meals without restriction.
A brief note indicates reputations suffer when Res Se eet is not properly credited for its work. The fragment hints at misattribution impacting recognition and credibility in research.
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