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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1909
Page
8
Banker Rice visits the city on business as Maldaner’s promotes perfumes and new stock. The Rackeet Store sells collapsible dolls and 750 baby carts. Clerks, lawyers, and tradesmen attend to work and travel, with Hempstead and Jorgenson seeking posts and Carlberg listing harvest help. Also notes on railroad depot work, hotel stays, and Pacific expo plans.
Orrin White left Wednesday for a trip to Canada. A. J. Nechas, formerly Sisseton but now of Sid, was in the city Wednesday. Maldaners Drug Store touts purity and accuracy with every purchase. Mrs. C. R. Jorgenson entertained her sister Ms. Irvine of Linden ND, who left for Iowa with Milton Jorgenson of Lost or Stolen. A brown pony team with white faces and feet, plus a pony with a white spot on its side, were reported stolen from John Williams’ place about 3 miles northeast of Sisseton on Thursday night July 29. Finder notify i-Paciza at Ft. Toten Indian Agency.
Warrant call notes payment deadline August 6 1909 for all Dry Wood Lake school warrants numbered up to 259. Also listed are real estate for sale six lots with a five room cottage barn chicken coop and well. Hay for sale 100 tons from Mead Son Blue Front Livery. Yearling Aberdeen Angus bulls advertised by J A Ricket. Red Front Feed Stable offers horse accommodations. Jesse Lockwoop proprietor.
A Berea talk explains that vision problems are not always eye disease and that proper glasses can relieve or cure many conditions. Eye strain and headaches may disappear and eyesight be saved from blindness through corrective eyewear and related guidance.
A historical account from Roberts County notes Sisseton as a major wheat market with yields from 18 to 70 bushels per acre and the promising Spelz grain. It cites the 1907 U S crop report showing South Dakota producing 54 561 268 bushels of corn at 25 5 bushels per acre, surpassing several states. It also extols grass, hay crops, potatoes, onions, fruit growing, and dairy as thriving industries, with notable orchard and plum profits and widespread dairying benefits.
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