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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
2
Henry Ford argues that many candidates are chosen by hidden interests shaping public office. He warns electors to question who selected a candidate and to consider concealed influences guiding legislative work beyond the ballot.
The emperor questions why anyone would choose piracy and the response questions how action defines legitimacy. The speaker argues that those labeled bandits are really profiteers, advancing along a hidden path while others chase the apparent gain.
Descriptions detail a deserted Minneapolis headquarters at 1400 Harmon Place once housing the Northwest Warrior committee and Minnesota Marine club. Stacks of back issues, subscription forms, and letters of endorsement signed by Taft Roosevelt and other officials were left behind after the abrupt departure.
Fragment of a column notes relief at not being served a meal described as “real 100 per cent Americans.” The quote ends with gratitude for not receiving such service.
A long village page records visits and arrivals including Mrs. Goodwill and Mr. and Mrs. Selkirk, car travel in Ford vehicles, a hospital trip for John Gronau Jr, and several neighborhood updates. It also includes a notice of final settlement and distribution in the estate of A S Ketman with the Roberts County court setting a May 40, 1920 hearing and distribution plan.
The township clerk of Easter township invites sealed bids received by 3 o clock P M May 5 1920 for furnishing one engine to pull a twelve foot blade road grader for road construction works within Easter township during the coming summer. Bids must cover defined section line routes and intersections as described. Adolph Linstrum township clerk reserves right to reject any or all bids.
Notice is given that F P Hartwell’s mortgage with State Bank of Irene will foreclose for nonpayment. The described real property lies in Roberts County and will be sold at the front door of the Roberts County Courthouse in Sisseton on May 29, 1920, at 2:00 PM to satisfy 2123.58 dollars due as of April 7, 1920. Harry A. Robinson, attorney for mortgagee, Yankton, SD.
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