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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
3
The Sisseton store emphasizes value as the core of its business. It invites customers from the surrounding territory to expect more in both buying and selling, describing a small profit, big business approach that benefits both the store and shoppers.
The text notes numerous rocking stones in various places including Cornwall where the seventy ton Logan Rock was displaced by a nine man boat crew and later replaced at a cost of 10000. It mentions Irish examples in Antrim believed to rock on malevolent approaches and describes a Chinese Chair of Repentance a torture device with blades mounted on a straight backed chair for ritual use.
An analysis notes German officers and soldiers are paid very little by comparison. It details lieutenant and captain pay scales over years, low overall promotion rates, and faster promotion in Bavaria and Württemberg. The piece comments on travel perks, compares with England and America, and suggests a judgment on war and pestilence.
A German scientist suggests cutting several windows in the chimney to admit air that mixes with the smoke and dilutes it. He claims the method spreads the odor and reduces smoke intensity from the top of the chimney.
Capital paid up in cash 224111.04. capital increase 17068.31. Ledger assets Dec 31. year. Income total premium income interest and rent from all other sources.
United States Indian Service announces sealed bid sale for land in Sisseton Agency South Dakota. Bids due by 2 PM on opening day, with 10 percent certified check as bid guaranty. Purchaser pays conveyance costs. land sold by patent in fee simple and many parcels cash only with lease expiration dates listed.
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