Prohibition raid and 1920s political debate reported
Federal officers raided Town Marshal Benesh of Dante last week finding eighty pints of homemade brew. The piece criticizes restrictively political lines, discusses hydroelectric plans at Mulehead versus Mobridge, and covers Gov. Cox’s campaign stance. It notes a Yankton College speaker promoting the nonpartisan league, warns against dissent and court undermining, mentions a Pavilion project and a 15 year lease for the Pair Association.
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Benesh
Dante
Bushnell
Yankton College
League
Board of Trade
Steel Trust
Supreme Court
Path of enduring peace in Versailles covenant cited
Sioux City Tribune notes 32 nations ratified the peace measure signed June 28 1919 in Versailles and questions the league's effectiveness as global issues rise. It argues that U S participation would not ensure harmony and criticizes imperial ambitions and egoistic aims.
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Gov. Cox
Pres. Wilson
League of Nations
Congress
Sev. Harding
Wilson
Cox
Russia
Siberia
Mexico
Turkey
Versailles
Sioux City Tribune
Europe
United States
League
Ohio voters split over Cox and Harding in past races
The piece recalls Cox and Harding contests in Ohio from 1912 to 1918. Cox won statewide races in some years, faced a divided Republican opposition in 1912, and Harding secured the Senate seat in 1916. It argues that recent unified party support may still not guarantee victory in Ohio, given historic results.
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Cox
Harding
Ohio
Willis
United States
Wilson
United
Rail wage award prompts railroad layoffs and job rush
The Press and Dakotan notes two Rail Road Labor Board wage award consequences: the Pennsylvania Railroad cuts 10 percent of eastern branch staff and a surge of applicants for railroad jobs nationwide. The piece argues wage increases shift costs onto employers, reducing private enterprise and harming overall prosperity.
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Railroad Labor Board
Pennsylvania Railroad
Press & Dakotan
South Dakota Circulars Warn on Potato Flea Beetle and Bean Weevil
State College Brookings reports two circulars on potato flea beetle and bean weevil, urging growers to protect stored beans and peas. Circular No 1 explains nitrogen from air, by J G Hutton, stressing soil nitrogen loss and legume cultivation to maintain supply. warns against burning straw.
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State College Cooperative Extension
Brookings
Pateto
South Dakota
H C Severin
State College
Poles Pay Heavy Price in Campaign for Russian Territory
Report notes Polish forces suffer steep casualties and material losses as they press advances to seize territory in Russia. Military observers cite costly engagements near key border regions and escalating strain on supply lines.
Superintendent Wittmayer Resigns from J H Carpenter Co
The Ledger reports John Wittmayer of Scotland resigns as superintendent of J H Carpenter Co yards in Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota and will visit Germany. William Dunkelman of Canistota SD will replace him. Dunkelman is brother to G H Dunkelman of the city.
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the Ledger
John Wittmayer
Scotland
J. H. Carpenter Co
Minn
N. D
S. D
Germany
Carpenter People
Wm. Dunkelman
Canistota
G. H. Dunkelman
Mrs Pattee To Scotland Then Redwing For School Work
Mrs Helen Pattee leaves Springfield Saturday for Scotland to visit her daughter before moving to Redwing Minnesota to supervise grades in the city schools. She will be recalled from our local schools after many years of service.
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Helen Pattee
Scotland
Redwing Minn
Pattee
Sioux City
Canada
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Armour
Manbeck
Mulehead
Mobridge
South Dakota Experiment Station
James W. Wilson
The
Pair Association
Tripp Ledger
Olivet
Kansas
Matechal Link
Ledger
James Dawson
Lane
George Summer
Tyndall Tribune
Tyndall
G. A. Glassing
Chas. Bixby
H. A. Pike
Black Hills
Walter Youngworth
Misa Inez Harbeck
Jefferson
Walter
Tyndall High School
W. G. Youngworth
Springfield Times
Federal
Federal Reserve System OF Banks
Federal Bank
Corn Belt National Bank OF Scotland
J. R. Wilson
James J. Cisar
J. W. Cisar & Son
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