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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1912
Page
2
The Aberdeen American loses credibility after backing Curtiss as Washington pushes Standing Rock expansion. The Burke plan to open Standing Rock reservation gains support in Congress, signaling benefits for Aberdeen and the region. Local reaction condemns the Aberdeen paper as biased.
The South Dakota traders finally receive compensation after years of government delay. Representatives Gamble and Burke appealed to and secured relief, praised by the County Argus Leader for delivering the goods.
A writer remarks that honest journalism and truthful ministry rarely prosper financially. An exchange notes the press and clergy work together to whitewash faults, while the pulpit, press, and gravestone form a triad in saint making.
Browns Valley Tribune notes a crowded field as many candidates announce for all offices. The piece hints the primary ballot will be long given the surge in declarations across Rob berts county.
W A Robinson writes to Gordon Bros praising Pillsbury Best Flour as superior bread making. The ad touts Catarrh Cure by F L Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy, with a $100 promise for any failure and offers Wall’s Family Pills for constipation.
The play Phelma excites theatergoers with strong word of mouth since its May 23 announcement. The production is billed as a premier company with a top-tier cast poised for a standout season.
The report for the eighth month ending May 3 shows 6 boys and 8 girls enrolled, total 14 students this month and 19 for the year, with 20 days taught. Perfect attendance certificates awarded to Trogen, Alvin and Josephine Moen. Arthur Toessin entered Grade I. Golda Morrison received her diploma May 6 for reading fifteen books from the library.
Rhode Island Red eggs for settings priced 15 for 50 cents or 100 for 3 dollars. Three blocks west of the water tower at 8 p m. G A McDonald Sisseton 8 D.
All warrants of Easter township up to No 375 are called for payment. Interest ceases on this date. Payable at Citizens National Bank Sisseton, S. D. Dated May 1, 1912. Casper Mellenhoff Treasurer Route 1 Peever S. D.
Notice that the eighth grade final examination will be held in Summit Wilmot Peever White Rock schools and Seton courthouse on Thursday and Friday May 23 24 beginning at 9 50 oclock. Each pupil may choose their preferred place. Bonnie Andrews County Superintendent Roles County Roberts County.
Thoughts turn to a graduation gift as shoppers consider selections at Tostenson's jewelry and Schindler Bros. Genuine Grimm Alfalfa Seed is advertised, with timing notes indicating now is the moment to buy.
An advertisement urges Sisseton residents to support Dean's Kidney Pills citing Mrs. Thomas Mac Donald of Sisseton, South Dakota, who reports lasting back pain relief and stronger kidneys after using six boxes. The copy promotes the product as clinically proven through Sisseton testimony and lists Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, New York as sole US agents.
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