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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

4

Cincle John Poem PUZZLE big man praise

A humorous piece praises an anonymous mail carrier as a model citizen with quiet diligence. It shifts to a political note about a 1918 South Dakota Board of Pardons case and a pardon for Thomas Hubbard, criticizing gubernatorial leadership and urging reform in Pierre.

State Board of Pardons Pierre S. D Thomas Hubbard Turner County Hubbard Pete Norbeck Thos Hubbard Board of Pardons McMasters Durance Robert Burns South Dakota

Sisseton Standard masthead with editor and manager

The Sisseton Standard lists F. Bowers as manager and editor in its masthead, indicating the newspaper’s local governance and leadership structure. The line confirms the editor’s role and the paper’s administrative head.

Candy Makers Deflation Lament Echoes Through Town

A wartime deflation lament outlines sugar costs rising from 4 to 25-40 cents per pound and passing 75-cent candy to 20-cent prices. It contrasts farmer and merchant hardship with candy makers’ profits, noting deflation’s impact on local livelihoods and urging memory of prewar pricing.

Europe

War veterans praise workers and warn against imperialists

The World War Veterans speak of their shared experiences in Europe and their belief that military sacrifice gives insight into war causes and disarmament. They condemn London Paris and New York financiers, call for moral leadership, and note growing membership and support among workers and Irish unity supporters.

Beileau Woods Flanders Chapels Hell America London Paris New York France Friends of Ordered Progress Human Freedom Free Ireland

World War Veterans Call For Action At Chicago Convention

A World War Veterans appeal urges all labor and liberal groups to join and fund a national effort. It claims a July 1 to 4, 1921 convention in Chicago will deploy bombs and leadership to push for constitutional reform, urging delegates and supporters to act now with money and brains.

Chicago Barlow America Farmers’ Equity Union P.S West Washington St Temple Court Minneapolis

Ford Most Popular Car in Carlberg Co Listing

The Carlberg Co of Sisseton reports Ford as the most popular car. Recent sales include Ford touring models to Dick Obrain Alfred Flaw Jamie Huhn Agnes Robertson A B Patridge Walter Henderson Andrew Thrundson Paul M Richert Henry Strand Alfred Nelson Emil Nelson Ingval Steen and Chris Christianson. Ford trucks and runabouts also sold.

Ford Dick Obrain Ford Touring Alfred Flaw Jamie Huhn Agnes Robertson A. B. Patridge Walter Henderson Andrew Thrundson Paul M. Richert Henry Strand Ford Sedan Alfred Nelson Emil Nelson Ingval Steen

Holt Motor Co secretary buys new Ford runabout

H. EB. Nelson, secretary of the Holt Motor Co., purchased a new Ford runabout to handle his other business needs and responsibilities.

H. EB. Nelson Holt Motor Co

For Sale Millet Seed and Flax Seed

For sale milliet seed and wilt proof seed flax in quire of Gust Nelson Sisseton Rt 1 May 6 11 for sale 1000 bushels of good oats at 35 cents per bushel on the Wm Peter place Grant township Apply to Christ Swenson and leave cash at First Natl Bank Sisseton 8 D Wm Peter is

Gust Nelson Sisseton Rt. 1 Peter Grant Township Christ Swenson Nat'l Bank

Family Relocates to Klement Farm for Summer

The subject moved out to the Klement farm for the summer, joining other family members in seasonal work and residence on the property. This temporary relocation marks a family shift in location and routine during the warmer months.

Klement

Funeral Honors For Otto Schaunaman In Civil War War Hero Tribute

The community honors Otto Schaunaman whose body arrived after his death in service. A Immanuel Lutheran service led by Rev. G H Steffen at the church cemetery reflected on duty, faith, and the sacrifice for country and Christ. The tribute contrasted military duty with religious conviction and urged others to seek salvation in the Bible.

Otto Schaanaman Sisseton Otto Schaunaman Jesus Christ France Immanuel Lutheran Congregation Otto G. H. Steffen

Card of Thanks for Floral Tributes and Kind Help

The Mullen family thanks friends and neighbors for floral tributes and aid during the illness and death of a beloved husband father son and brother Inga Mullen and daughter Mera Mr and Mrs C A Mullen and children Mr and Mrs Hanvik and Family express gratitude for support.

Inga Mullen Mera C. A. Mullen Mr. Hanvik

Thanks for kindness at our son's funeral and burial Otto

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness shown during the funeral and burial of our son Otto. We also thank the committee in charge, and especially Lowie Rieck and T. W. Cahill for their kindness and helpful assistance. Mr. and Mrs. H. Schaunaman.

Showi Ug Otto Lowie Rieck T. W. Cahill H. Schaunaman

Notice for Bids on Elevating Grader for Minnesota Township

The board of supervisors of Minnesota township invites bids June 27 1921 from 1 to 4 pm at the clerk office Sisseton 34 129 51 for hauling an elevating grader. Grader and operator will be provided by the township. H M Fellbaum Clerk Hammer D

Board of Supervisors of Minnesota Township Sisseton H. M. Fellbaum Hammer

Court adjourned verdicts and fines set

Court adjourned with a not guilty verdict for Steve Motis on the same charge and the case State vs James McShalr dismissed. For unpaid fines, defendants face county jail time of one day per two dollars until payment is made.

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