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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

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Uncle Sam Runs Women's Hotel Controversy in Washington

A controversial plan portrays Uncle Sam financing a women’s hotel in Washington with private firms profiting from rooms and services. The article details costs, meals, staff, and the alleged public expense versus private gain, raising questions about oversight and funding.

Uncle Sam Women’s Hotel Nur Dakota Hoth Allenien Capitol Ligtels Vis Capoiyes Washington Asie Enndlrins Wallies Wembley Wweinen Uncle Sani Tnele Sani United States Voneress Enera

Mabel Restan Passes Away After Illness

Mabel Restan died after prolonged poor health while at the Custer Sanatorium. Her father C. S. Restan had been at her bedside days before her death. The funeral will be held at the Sisseton cemetery.

Mabel Retan Custer Santorium Shy C. S. Restan Aly Sisseton

Easter Services at Methodist Church This Sunday

On Easter Sunday the Methodist church will hold appropriate services led by Pastor O. W. Butterfield with an opportunity for anyone desiring to unite with the congregation.

Methodist Church O. W. Buterfield

Labor League Gains Rapidly in Statewide Organization

Organizers for Minnesota labor groups form branches across cities and counties. The plan supports a statewide campaign next year with 1,000 or more members and active local union chapters in St Paul, Minneapolis, and surrounding towns. Early reports indicate unions and brotherhoods coordinating across districts as activity increases.

Menplo Nenpittisai Politica Wie Otichis Shu St Pyn Minneapolis Rapid Proey Dattith Hillewiows Meyer Telebonomie Prosafore

Churches Awake to Social Problems

The Presbyterian Church of the United States adopts principles urging aging care reform child labor abolition and equitable wealth distribution. It calls for improved industrial conditions arbitration limits on work hours and a cooperative labor spirit to curb lawbreakers and enhance social welfare.

Hay

Treating Increases Yield Of Potatoes Across Farms

County farmers report higher potato yields from treated seed. Peter McLaughlin and J A Willson explain cooperation with county agent. Milks and Johnson, Akisson, Capener, and Critchfield show varied gains from treated seed, averaging about 22 percent over untreated.

JA. Willson Axs Bar Bares Peter McLaughlin Mantes Johnson Casselton J. B. Akisson Grandin Capener Erie Harry Critchfield Hunter

Easter Services At Lutheran Churches Announced

Goodwill Lutheran holds Easter day services at 10 30 A M and 3 00 P M in English. Sunday school and Bible class in the morning. Luther League meets at 6 45 with topic Gloom Diapelicd led by Misa Millie Thorson. Saron Lutheran plans 3 00 P M English service. A hearty welcome to all. CG, Vang, Pastor.

Goodwill Lutheran Church Bota Iese Toon Luther League Misa Millie Thorson Saron Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheman Service Notices

Friday evening service at PS100 and Sunday worship with a spelling event at 10 20. Easter program by the Sunday school in the evening. Visitors welcome. Pastor O G Austin leads the church.

O. G. Austin

Washington envoy departed from Sisseton district duties

Mr. Applestein was sent from Washington to Sisseton to organize and oversee district work. He left the city, leaving notes of thanks and praise for his efforts in enlisting cooperation, while critics questioned Dr. Longstreth’s handling of the district supervisor role amid growing League opposition.

Applestein Washington, D. C Sisseton South Dakota O.te City Yiel Siesden United State Washington Longstreth Longstreta League

Farm Jetterheads Boost Progressive Farmers Ad Efforts

The Wisconsin University Farm notes letterhead advertising for farms as a smart, practical tool. It ranks farm name first, product second, and farmer’s name third, with a short slogan boosting recall. Advertising is a business necessity for farmers, not just town merchants.

Wisconsin University Farm

New Books Arrive At Public Library Amid Fresh Additions

The public library reports new arrivals are on the shelves and more volumes are expected soon. Titles include Synonia Finger Posts to Childrens Read ing and The Women Who Made Our Novel among many others listed by librarian Gertrude Williams.

Grintd Crabbs Synonia Ing Opr Wodenbours Simon Clonston Ameteur Pernal Definite Object Fernol Kiester Red Pepper Burns Richmond Gay Street Heart of It Hills Fox Jet Mitchel School Mary Carey Bosher Skinner's Baby Dodge Miller Wood Garver Olympus Waller Depot Lincoln

RADDISON LODGING advertisement description

The notice offers rooms for rent in the Raddison building over Joe's Place. Eleven furnished rooms available daily weekly or monthly at reasonable prices with sanitary upkeep and 24 hour access. Contact A. R. Jerde for inquiries.

Rave Canon Posse Raddison Joe's Place Dee's

New Rail Bill Blow to Farmers Spurs Urgent Action

A heated statement warns that proposed rail bills favor Wall Street and threaten farmer costs. It cites government loss claims, subsidies, and a push to return the railroads to private operation. Farmers are urged to contact Sen A B Cumming and Rep John J. Tse to oppose both measures.

Pacnerss Nationa Vantell Washington Lin Vaileonds Niki Hinouel Cummins Wseh Wits Warners Romonhel Ie Ysson Terera Oder Ion Vaonies Biitol Tnis Qin Pantzal al le Ty Splin Wall Street Woolley Gumwins Esch Hills Congress A. TB Cumming John J. Tse

Co operatives Growing in Minnesota Farms

Minnesota figures from the Agricultural Experiment Station show cooperative enterprises expanding in four years. The total value rose from hundreds of millions in dairy creameries and other co ops, with gains in stores and warehouses but a small drop in the number of co operative stores.

Minnesota Minnesota Marine West Annatis LGTG Dian Icrease Duisinesk

Canadian Farmers For Unity With Workers

The Western Independent reports organized farmers of Alberta warn against using unity with laborers to split and weaken democratic forces. They argue both groups seek representation in parliament and cooperation to overthrow exploitation and autocracy.

Ran al Herta Iabor Isis Tt Ik

Opposition to the Nonpartisan League and tax shifts discussed

A skeptical speaker argues against the Nonpartisan League by faulting its leaders and system. He questions grain grading, tax shifts from improvements, and public works, while suggesting benefits like hail insurance and reduced taxes if its platform is adopted, urging readers to study the League’s program.

Nonpartisan League Farmers Nonpartisan League Faryor Sisseton North Dakota

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