Hopkins Letter Opposes Capital Punishment in Sacco Case
J A Hopkins chairman of the Committee nf 12 writes that capital punishment is a blot on civilization and should be wiped from statutes because Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted on circumstantial evidence. He argues juries were influenced by extraneous matters and urges reversal and abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. H. Hopkins
Nf 12
Sacco
Vausetts
Mirrill Laoe Company
South Braintree
Hopkin
New York Globe
New York Call
Slater and Morrill Shoe Company
Mass
Vanzetti
Thayer
Union
J. A. Hopkins
Holmberg and associates thresh shock harvest near Steen
Holmberg and Johnson finished shock threshing for Alfred Ingval Steen on Saturday. The macaroni wheat yielded sixteen bushels per acre. They completed the job in a day and a half after two days were allowed, despite a heavy Tuesday afternoon rain stopping threshing in the township.
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Holmberg
Johnson
Alfred Ingval Steen
Ed Lunde
Clyde Barry
Harry Davis
Paul Steen
Harold Herigstad
Long Hollow
Nels Holmberg
Gust Nelson
Edwin
Herman Ran Hartwick Hagen
Paul Siewert
Ed Strube
Siewert
H. Albert Otto
New Books Contain Controversy and Varied Titles
A list of recent books includes Bolshevism by John Spargo a frank Marxian socialist work. Clemencan The Man of His Time by Hynden Theodore Roosevelt Letters to His Children by Theodore Roosevelt Abraham Lincoln by Brinkwater and a Lincoln life play. An English author writes A Man of the Ages on Lincoln's early manhood. Other titles include The Great Hunger The Rescue The Great Desire An Old Chester Secret Misa Lulu Beth Main Street The Great Modern American Store.
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John Spargo
Clemencan
Hynden
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Brinkwater
of Lincoln
Bachelor
Lincoln
Bozer
Conrad
Black
Chester
Deland
Iona Gale
Main Street
Sinclair Lewis
William Howells
Present Rates Will Destroy Industry
A commission hearing transcript shows a speaker arguing that the nation is awash in wealth yet economically endangered. He warns of excess supply and insists on creating a market, suggesting Europe could absorb a billion dollars of agricultural goods to restore strength. The metaphor compares wealth to blood and velvet in a struggling economy.
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Commission
Europe
Easter Township School District bids asked for building project
South Dakota Roberts County Easter Township School District invites bids for construction and furnishing of a new school building. Plans are available at the clerk's office. Bids open at 2 PM on Wednesday August 10 1921. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Elmer Currence, Clerk. July 22 1921
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Easter Township
Roberts County
D. D
Said
Elmer Currence
State of
South Dakota
A. F. Ertsgaard
Sisseton
Teachers Examination Notice for Sisseton 1921
Notice announces teachers certificate exams in Sisseton on August 18 19 and 20 1921. Second grade requires six weeks normal training or two years teaching. first grade requires three years teaching or twelve weeks normal training. Pearl F Robinson Co Sept 11 29 31.
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Sisseton
Pearl F. Robinson, Co
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Sacco and
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United States
F. J. Shea
Thompson House
Malbank, Ss. D
Sisseton Garage
Arcola Club
Storm King
Que Figo
Leeder Electric
Ithe
Avoula Club
Green Plumbing Company
Charlay Seuermann
Mgr
Iakanitech Bldg
Grant News
Uncle Johns Vos
Roberts
D. F. Stevens
H. M. Knight
Reya Iayees
Hills
Prohibition Oamiason
Uate Ene
Hardi
Haynes
Hillaboro Dispatch
Sampson
Chas. McWilliams
J. E. Phelps
A. FE. Beaumont
Sec’y
Leonard Ruckdaschel
Bossco Township
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