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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
4
A farmer asks which soil nutrients sorghum requires and compares yields with wheat. The article notes sorghum draws varying sugars and molybdenum, discusses how to harvest with a grain binder, and recommends early plowing harrowing and weed control to maintain soil fertility for future crops.
Horticultural guidance notes salt from tanneries offers little fertilizer value on clay loam and has negligible effect on yields. Onions require fertile soil rich in potassium and nitrogen with optional calcium. recommended practices include potassium fertilizers, stable manure in fall, and lime to improve results.
The article advises keeping land well cultivated during summer to prevent Johnson grain spread, and allowing one year's crop to stall its growth. It warns against thin pasturing and heavy trampling, noting thorough drainage and consistent cultivation as key to eradicating Johnson grass over time.
A bachelor asks how many years of support a man with experience must provide for four wives. The answer reflects circumstances but notes that only a minimum income could guarantee support.
A damaged oath text shows Notara as cashier swearing the statement true to the best knowledge before a notary. Signatures appear from a Henry and a Monnis or Monnis WA Tuck Moward Habacock director, with a date line partially legible.
The Department of the Interior Indian Service announces sealed bids for certain lands at Sisseton Agency Sisseton S D with opening at 2 p m on sale day. Each bid requires a ten percent certified check payable to S E Allen Superintendent. Bids must be enclosed marked Bid for Indian land to be opened with date of opening not the land description. Purchaser pays conveyance costs and specified advertising fees. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. --------------------------
Little readable text mentions a speaker or scene with a casual phrase about not having sidewires and a person named Jamen. The fragment lacks clear event, location, or dates for a fuller summary.
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