Notice of Time Appointed for Proving Will in Roberts County
State of South Dakota in Roberts County Court notices the will of Knudt Nilson Rudie, deceased. The time and place for proving the will and hearing on Andrew L Stavngs application for letters testamentary is set for March 15, 1920 at 9:00 AM in the Roberts County Courthouse. Dated February 18, 1920. Attest: Court Clerk. F20-M18. Also notice from the U S Land Office Pierre South Dakota: approved Plumb Island survey plots filed March 20. lands in Sec 1 and Sec 46, Twp 127 N R 48 W and Twp 126 N R 48 W may be disposed.
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State of
South Dakota
D. F. Stevens
H. M. Knight
Issland
Lake Traverse
U. S
Surveyor General
Notice of sealed bids for Indian land sale in 1920
Notice that 160 acres of Charles Atkins Robertson allotment number 1101 in section 3 township 126 north range 49 west will be sold by sealed bids on March 24 1920. Appraisal value 6400 dollars. Sixty day sale. Bids due by 2 pm and must include 10 percent of bid as certified check. Bids to be placed in envelopes marked Bids for Indian land.
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Charles Atkins Robertson
S. W
Notice to Superintendent at Sisseton Indian School
J L Suffecool Superintendent at Sisseton Indian Agency issues a notice dated March 24 1920 at 2 pm. The undersigned seeks further information and directs the Superintendent to take action as requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton Indian School
J. L. Suffecool
Sisseton Indian Agency
Lease of State Lands Notice in Roberts County
Public auction to lease all unleased state lands in Roberts County on March 16 1920 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the court hall. DATED Pierre S D January 1 1928 N E Knight Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
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Roberts County
Said County
Pierre
S.D
Payne for Interior Secretary Faces Big Power Shifts
The article traces John Barton Payne’s rise from Chicago corporate lawyer to chairman of the Shipping Board and then to secretary of the interior. It notes his ties to Morgan interests and the rail and oil sectors, with influence over public lands leasing and energy resources, under Tumulty, McAdoo, and Baruch.
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Morgan
Secretary of the Interior
Diamond T’ Logan
B. S. Hurley
Federal Trade Commission
Shipping Board
Payne
Hurley
Chicago
Ciinics Manufacturer's Association
Logan
Joseph Patrick
Tumulty
White House
McAdoo
Bernard M. Baruch
Seed Selection and Treatment Guidelines for Wheat Varieties
Instructions advise choosing best varieties in order Muar quis Ife Blue stem with Velvet Chaff weak to gluten and Durum limited market Red Durum unsellable. Include Clean Seed in Fanning Mill and weed seed removal. Use one pound formaldehyde in 40 gallons for smut and scab. Verify germination by damp blotting paper test with 106 kernels. nine five should grow. Prepare seed bed with loose topsoil and firm subsoil and drill early.
The Best Wheat
Discussion urges adoption of Marquis wheat for better profits and suitability to climate. It notes Fife and Blue Stem poor in purity and yield, endorses Durum only for select uses, cautions against Red Durum and related varieties, and argues for soil-specific variety selection.
Preparing the Seed Bed for Spring Wheat
Guidance on sowing spring wheat early after soil prep. Dentitions cover seed depth two to three inches, moisture, rolling, and soil condition. Marquis variety matures 98 to 135 days. fall plowing recommended to trap snow and prevent erosion. use corrugated rollers to improve seed bed.
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Fife
Bread Versus Bacon Price Compare in a Labor Day
An unskilled worker earning four dollars per day would need over three weeks to afford a year’s supply of bacon. A single day’s wage buys a third of a barrel, while three days’ work could cover the full yearly bread supply. The note claims bread remains cheap and nutritious regardless of flour prices.
Barberry Bush Link to Wheat Rust Warned
An advisory notes that wheat rust is hard to combat and spores overwinter on barberry bushes. It urges every child to learn the barberry plant and report any remaining bushes. There is no seed treatment effective, so prevention relies on removing bars.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Pierre, 8. D
Hhereby
John T. Cogan
Register
U. S. Land Office
Pierre, South Dakota
Sisseton
C. T. Axnesa
A. F. Ertsgaard
W. C. Sar
J. A. Robertson
W. J. Thomas
Pson
Cash
N. E. Knight
Secretary Paytions Connec
John Barton Payne
Overland 4
Overland
Wareg & Christiandon
Citizens National Bank
Sisseton, South Dakota
Henry Helvig
J. W. Barrington
Leo. J. Lukanitsch
M. O. Hikum
R. Thompson
Auto Livery and Service
W. D. Wilson
Mgr
Elgin
Auto Accessories
Firestone and Michelin Tires
Automobile & Machine Co
al Casey
J. H. Mead
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