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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

4

Sisseton Standard Nonpartisan Ads and County Ticket List

The Sisseton Standard Nonpartisan lists staff credits and political candidates. Includes editor J F Bowers and associate James Hanson, and a full slate of county officers and legislators such as Senator Ben Relsdorf, Representatives I M Sanders and M Felbaum, Treasurer A B Wickard, Auditor James Hanson, Register of Deeds Layton Teare, Clerk J O Johnson, Sheriff H H Baker, and others for multiple districts. It also notes advertising representation and post office metered at Sisseton.

J. 1. Fritz Minnehaha County O. M A. BE. Wickard James Jack) Hanson

Federal Reserve Functions for Owners in 1920 Letter

A troubled 1920 letter from State Savings Bank of Ortley criticizes the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, alleging misrepresentation in a payment dispute and warning small bankers to limit dealings. It argues the Fed favors large money interests and signals caution as rural loans face cleanup after harvest amid market pressure from speculators. The piece also chides press honesty and ends with a call for unadulterated news via education.

Federal Reserve Bank State Savings Bank Savings Bank Onley State Savings Bank of Ortley South Dakota J. L. Suffecoul S. D Federal Reserve Bank of Mpls Lincoln National Bank of Minneapolis Express Company G. G. Lasell Northwest Federal Reserve System Washington

Labor federation moves funds to bank in North Dakota

That Sunday the Chicago Federation of Labor voted to withdraw its funds from local banks and deposit them with the Nonpartisan League Bank in Bismarck North Dakota. It adopted a resolution praising the Russian Soviet government for quelling the Polish revolt and urged AFL locals to follow suit.

Chicago Federation of Labor Nonpartisan League Bank Bismarck N. D American Federation of Labor Carl Thompsson Vehat Northwest Wall Street Fairmount News

Advertising as News The Trade with Farmers Idea

The article argues advertisements should resemble news items, citing a sample that reads cash paid for butter and eggs as absurd. It emphasizes clear, newsy wording to treat ads as informative notices rather than simple promos.

Jonh Jones Henry Smith Mscene

Rupture Looms in Peace Parley and Land Quotes

The St Paul Dispatch hints at a tense peace parley with talk of ruptures in stomach disputes and Lloyd George defending territorial integrity. It questions views on Ireland Egypt and India, notes land bargains offered by Win Swedlund of Sisseton, and cites high land prices forcing farmers to sell.

Courier Saskatchewan Sis Courier To Courier St Paul Lloyd George Repub Poland Ireland Egypt India Araniy County Tribune Win Swedlund Sisseton Swedland

Soulless Government Driven by Corporate Profit Motive

The piece argues that modern government is dominated by corporations and corporate leaders like Ford, Rockefeller, Morgan, and Schwab. It claims boards and presidents pursue stockholders profits, shaping policy and reducing morality, leading to a soulless state where public concerns are neglected.

Gary Steel Trust Washington Rockefeller Morgan Schwab

Abolishing Absolute Monarchies in Business Unions

The speaker argues that powerful corporations resemble absolute monarchies limited only by employee strikes. They suggest replacing strikes with abolition of these corporate authorities to improve conditions for the majority.

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Popular extravagance described as frantic worker efforts

A new term Papier labels the frenzied push by workers to secure basic luxuries like food clothing and shelter amid rising shortages and economic strain.

Printing House Focuses on High Grade Commercial Work

A printer highlights its specialization in high grade commercial printing. The firm emphasizes quality, precision, and reliability for corporate clients, with a portfolio spanning magazines, catalogs, and promotional materials.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Sisseton Standard J. F. Bowers Mgr James Hanson Dakota Foreign Advertising Representat the American, Press "Association United States Tom Ayres Perkins County Congress E. J. Kolter Canton Eth Aberdeen Frank Whal C. E. Farnham Newell M. P. Bates Sanborn County C. W. Hest Beadle County William Nielson Huron Federal Reserve S. T. Lasell G. G. Lawell V.P Fromke Std Minn Rus London Mr. Thresherman Sanitary Barber Shop Swedlund Bldg Warren G. Harding Harding Henry Ford Supreme Court of the State of Michigan Ford Company Citizens National Bank South Nakota Henry Helvig W. Barrington V. P. Leo J. Lukanitsch M. O. Kikum Pease & Horr
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