Waterpower bill gains passage through Congress
Congress approves the conference report on the waterpower bill enabling private leases of billions in power sites on public lands and navigable streams. The vote signals a shift toward private control, raising concerns about higher living costs as private capital claims tolls on natural resources. The piece notes regional party splits and mentions several Western lawmakers.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
North Dakota
Niagara River
Ames
Ontario Hydrotalectric Commission
Niagara Power
Forty thousand Americans discharged from British force
An Allied War Department order released by the British embassy lists about forty thousand Americans who joined British and Canadian forces in the early world war and have since been discharged. Most have returned to the United States, though many remained on the British army list as reservists subject to recall.
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Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Organization
Federation
Greater Laws Association
Iowa
Chicago
Washington
National Board of Farm Organisations
International Council of Agriculture
United States
Canada
United Farmers of America
Nonpartisan League and
Faruera’ National Council
Chiceco
The
Nations Board of Farm Organizations
British War, Department
Mayor Calls Sisseton Citizens to Clean Premises
In Sisseton, the mayor urges every resident to sweep the area in front of their homes by June 1, and to model self restraint and community harmony. He emphasizes moral and physical cleanliness achieved through good fellowship rather than force.
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Congress
Knox
Lowden
Johnson
Johnnson
McAdoo
Cox
Owen
Possibty Mc
Theo Lewis
Jaméa Hamilton Lewis
Washington
Vail Bryan
San Francisco
Sisseton
Asia
Bunde
Red Cross Home Hygiene Classes for Mothers urged
Programs organize education for foreign and native mothers on baby care sanitation and nursing at local chapters. Courses cover nutrition, infection control, sickroom setup, and child health to raise American health standards and reduce disease in communities. Local chapters may schedule classes where demand exists.
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Tome
Stene
Red Cross
Norther Division
Rea Cross
Another Motor Vehicle Law Raid Warns Violators
Sheriff Ghanks and deputies prepare a new patrol to enforce motor vehicle law provisions. The notice recalls past arrests and fines and urges drivers to comply, signaling a statewide drive to meet legal requirements.
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Flan
Pierre
Stile Sherif Ghanks
State awards highway contract for federal aid work
The state highway commission has awarded a federal aid road contract for work from Altamont in Deuel County to LaBolt in Grant County and another segment from Volgato in Arlington to Brooking County.
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Altamont
Deuel County
LaBolt
Grant County
Volgato
Arlington
Brooking County
Bogs to Count Hog Shipments From Missouri Valley
The Missouri Valley hog industry ships more hogs to Pacific coast packing houses than to eastern markets. Shippers claim higher prices and better terms westward, and argue eastern buyers are taking advantage of the imbalance.
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Pierre, & D
Missouri val+ ley ik
Pacific
Transit ad hints at large event in state counties
An OCR fragment hints at roadways between Slesdom and Sritton in Marshall and Roberts counties and a western route from Webster. It notes an ad in the Standard claiming over 2000 people in Sisseton and Roberts counties and that results are certain.
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Slesdom
Sritton
Marshall
Roberts Counties
Webster
Day County
Sisseton
Roberts County
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Louie F. Poa
Imbor
Post
Hoch
Kaenas
Phil Campbell
Kansas
Department of Labor
Junker
Canadian Conacil of Agriculture
Dominion
United Farmers
Ontaris
Palmer
Federal
Kent
Federal Commission
Anderson
House Committee On Agriculture
House
Kouteen
Minnesota
Mosdell
Knutson
Voletead
Steenerson
Joe Cannon
Housea
Senate
United States Steel Corporation
Vradning
Nare
Saki
AWATD
Dro Garettes
Guaranty Statebank
the Bank of Guaranteed Deposits
C.A. Torvik
Paulsiewert
R.e.cone
N.C. Klein. C. M. Peterson
C.E. Lien
C.R. Jorgenson
I. H. C. and
Moline Corn Planters
Hawkeye
Overland and Paige Automobiles
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