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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
6
A column mixed with social critique and tech headlines notes the sacredness of property rights amid punishments for suffragists and warns of martyrdom. It applauds rapid rail expansion in Alberta, cites Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific growth, and highlights advances like wireless telegraphy and the census machine.
The passage describes the eagle’s remarkable vision and its ability to spot objects at great distance. It notes young eagles share this farsightedness and mentions how their cries signal their location to parents. The text also touches on the eye structure and its adaptation to sunlight.
Sheriff John S Swanson responds to charges by G R Jorgenson denying theft claims and detailing his four years in office in Sisseton South Dakota. He defends honesty, cites total sheriff fees of 14740 97, lists prior officeholders earnings and notes his farm and mortgage. He calls Jorgenson's reward offer a bluff and asks for a public records examination.
Big bunch for a nickel, fine list of first class improved farms for sale. E Lien, Sisseton, S.D. The Standard for News notes a new supply of Summons blanks for justices of peace for Roberts County, post paid at 85 cents per dozen. Order now.
Beardsley Byrdsy evening for POU eAase as Katy red Dima visits the high school. First grade receives new readers. Agnes Hatling returns to school this week. Third grade studies public measures in arithmetic. Fifth grade makes relief maps of Eurasia and had two perfect attendance days last week. Rey Shearer and Roy Aney of Peeger visited Monday. A third grade banner grade had a quarter day holiday prior. Seventh grade drawing class made address booklets last Thursday. Alpha Sigma Delta will present a program Friday afternoon. High school program updated again this week. Fourth grade studies Dutch and Holland map studies with Discoverers and Explorers. Eighth grade finished The Man Without a Country which they enjoyed.
Margaret and Clifford Beard left school for Peever. New band members Chester Swedlund and Clifford Olberg bring total to thirty one. Seventh grade writing class studies checks notes drafts and receipts. Top eighth grade averages listed Ruth Olson Otis Marvick Lawrence Stavig Norman Carter Nora Thompson Jennie Hanson Lilly Thompson. Guest speaker Mardiros K Dambourajie spoke on Turkey Armenia and eastern life and will return for missionary work next summer. Lyceum guest Beatrice Stuart Weller billed as chalk talker and noted expert performer.
An Ign graduate from Town State Normal, also studied at the University of Minnesota, with private instruction from Ruth Daykin and Donald C Smith will accompany a student violinist. School enrollment figures show 402 total students and rising attendance across grades. Basketball practices move to the old Standard building with evening lights. minstrel show at the opera house. baseball schedule in the works after the Beardsley game.
A federal official recalls traveling in Ireland where a drink of milk at a thatched cottage led to a tale. On a center table lay a brick with a faded red rose under a glass dome, tied to memories of a grave and a dent in the host’s head.
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