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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
7
N Wilcox deputy promotes the Brotherhood of American Yeomen in Des Moines offering lowest rates on insurance. Sisseton Homestead meets on the second and fourth Wednesday each month with monthly payments after the first year.
The article describes a potato planting and storage issue with risks of disease, urging strict quarantine to prevent spread. It notes the difficulty of preserving tubers, the impact on crop forecasts, and warnings to potato growers about carrying foreign plant material and pests.
Detailed list of warrants issued during the quarter appears in the auditor's exhibit. The document catalogs each warrant by date recipient and purpose, providing an official accounting of disbursements and approvals for the period.
French agriculturists explore new grain cultivation to boost yields. Techniques include wide seed beds on mellow sand, late transplanting, and soil contact to encourage growth. An Algerian colonist shows 1800 pounds of oats and 1600 of wheat per acre with 800 pounds extra per year. A piano box repurposed as a coal bin hog house or chicken coop demonstrates practical home uses. Testing fertility of eggs via incubator or hen trials reveals warmth as a key indicator of viability.
A popular health claim suggests meat overconsumption strains kidneys and causes backache. It advises taking four ounces of Jad Salts with water before breakfast for a few days to restore kidney function, and promotes lemon juice and lithia-water as a neutralizing tonic, claiming safety and affordability.
Notice is given of an execution sale issued from the district court for Roberts County South Dakota. The sale funds the judgment in the action of Dle T. Asnesis plaintiff versus Marietta B Chausse Frank DD Chausse Thomas N McAllister Kate McAllister Cass McAllister Frank Langon E 15 Cook and S Moen defendants. The property includes Lot Five Block Fifty eight and Lots Eighteen and Nineteen Block Forty three Town of Sisseton now City of Sisseton South Dakota. Sale to be at the front door of the Roberts County Courthouse Sisseton on June 1 1914 at 1 PM. Costs and expenses to be added unless satisfied. Dated April 2 1914.
Notices announce a hearing May 11 1914 for Elnora D. Smith to obtain letters of administration for H M Hall estate in Sisseton South Dakota. Also notices to creditors of Nels K Olberg and a mortgage foreclosure by G K Gilbert on property in Sisseton with sale set for June 1 1914.
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