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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

2

Bankers Attack US Treasurer After Praising North Dakota Bonds

Washington May 24 large bankers protested a statement by Frank White U S treasurer praising North Dakota state bonds The uproar followed a 1789 law restricting treasurers from financial involvement or promoting private state or national bonds White prepared a defense with aides from North Dakota bankers The incident raises questions of official conflict of interest and the role of the treasury department in bond sales

Washington, D. C United States Frank White Valley City N. D New York City Wall Street Washington George Washington Treasury Department White North Dakota McAdoo

Timely June Farm Notes on Weeds and Clean Land

There is no time like the present to clean farm lands of weeds. Small weeds rob moisture and plant food and should be struck down and kept from forming seed. Use implements to clean lands, and begin early spring through late fall. Continuous seasonal warfare over years yields larger crops and lower costs.

Purebred sires and seeds urged to improve crops

The article urges crop growers to evaluate fields and plant better seeds to improve yields. It notes a rise in imported seeds and warns farmers to watch for unfamiliar weeds, sending samples to county agents for identification to prevent weed spread.

Oat Fields Suggested for Pasture Use on Farms

Farmers with abundant corn and oats in cribs may profit by converting oat fields to pasture this year. Allowing pasture use can reseed and thicken fallow areas, improving forage for stock and boosting potential returns.

South Dakota Farmers Introducing More Legumes

Brookings June 2 Hundreds of South Dakota farmers have introduced more legume crops into their farming systems in 1921 than in many years past, says Ralph E Johnson extension agronomist at the college. This is a real forward step in the working out of a better crop rotation system and will result in larger yields costing less to produce because of the great benefit to the soil. All legume crops alfalfa clovers when properly inoculated use the nitrogen from the air. South Dakota farmers who have not yet planted the acreage of some legume they should can still do so by using good seed, put into a fine firm well prepared seed bed. There is not a farm in South Dakota but what needs more legumes.

Brookings South Dakota State College Ralph E. Johnson Mr. Johnston

Simple methods of control ling grasshoppers in alfalfa

Brookings June 2 A L Ford extension entomologist notes grasshoppers injure the second alfalfa crop if unchecked. When first cutting in June leave uncut strips every 30 to 40 yards to trap young hoppers on these bands where poisoned bran mash can be applied. Time is June only. delays reduce effectiveness.

Brookings South Dakota A. L. Ford State College

They Promise Fun for Everybody Joy Night by Minstrels

The White and Black Minstrels closing Joy Night program on Our Chautauqua feature a double male quartet with orchestra. The lineup includes Dan Baker Ralph Marshall Phil Darby Bob Strong Howard Goulden Walter Wood and Hi Henry's connections. They end with a high class minstrel finale.

Dan Baker Cathedral Choir Old Home Singers Er Wood Hi Henry Keith Lyceum Chautauqua

Bosoning Opportunity Loss Cited In June Talfa Cutback

A note warns that a great opportunity has been lost as bosoning begins and June Talfa cutting time marks a grasshopper poisoning period.

Memorial tribute marks World War dead in New York City

More than ten thousand New Yorkers attended a World War memorial service May 26 under Memorial Festival Committee auspices led by F W Galbraith Jr and with honorary chairman President Harding. Governor Henry J Allen and Rev Francis P Duffy spoke, with 2,000 pupils singing. The event spurred talk of annual memorials and a national World War day.

New York City Memorial Festival Committee Harding F. W. Galbraith, Jr The American Legion Henry J Allen Kansas Francis P. Duffy New York

Red Cross Notes on Nutrition and Veterans Aid in Chicago

The American Red Cross outlines its nutrition program in schools including demonstrations in Moline and other districts, with 10 schools hosting classes for underweight children and clerical volunteers in each district. It also details veteran support, noting monthly case inflow, financial aid, hospital recreation, and long term aid until civilian restoration, with exemplars such as a widow and three children receiving support and ultimately a total disability ruling and accrued insurance benefits.

Chicago Ill Red Cross American Red Cross Moline Kil Nutrition Service Central Division Michigan Avenue The

Shell Shocked Veteran Seeks Total Disability Rating

Private X a discharged shell shock victim at Red Cross notice for readjustment failure. He was examined and admitted to a U S Marine hospital. Red Cross secured compensation, then pursued total and permanent disability rating and a claim for his mother as guardian.

Red Cross United States Marine Hospital Red Cross Aid

Verdom Veteran Reunited with Family After Long Separation

Verdom veteran Stanislaus, who came to the United States in 1916, was finally reunited with his wife and dependent parents in Poland after years apart. The record notes his long absence and the family's hopes of resettling together.

Verdom Stanislaus United States Poland

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