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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
5
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine heals catarrhal deafness by acting through the blood to reduce inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It offers a $100 reward for any case not cured, with circulars free and pills priced at 75 cents. The piece also notes community notices and local events.
Pastor J W Zerbe outlines Sunday worship and Bible school times. Epworth League and Ladies' Aid push community events including a 20.07 dollar fund raise and a food sale on September 25. Rally Day October 3 World Sunday School Day October 10 and Temperance Sunday November 7 are noted with November 14 as the 46th anniversary of the local class.
A week with many local updates includes a birth to Mr and Mrs Winford Bainbridge, Mrs Wm Catton visiting Lake Andes to see her daughter Mrs McLachlan, and President Burman of the Co and St P railroad passing through on No 6 in a special car. Detours include Miss Gladys Johnson traveling to Sioux City for the Interstate fair and Kienda visit, and Miss Ruth Smith of Avon visiting the Unruh home en route to Aberdeen for Northern Normal. Emanuel Klink breaks ground for a 32 by 42 foot modern house southeast of town, Alvin Hutchison and wife return from Sioux City after a hunting visit with his mother. Duncan Nelles returns from Toronto with cool weather impressions, notes good crops and fruit but weak markets, and a visit to Freeport and David Baidst family.
Advertisement offers 160 acres and larger in nearby counties with cheap land options. Trades possible for smaller farms, or can arrange land purchases in Canada from 35 dollars per acre with 10 percent cash down and balance through crop payments. Excursion on the 3rd Tuesday. phone listed as 279.
Mrs Mason announces her millinery shop is now in the Brown building beside the Journal office and is ready to serve customers.
Notice declares a special election in Scotland Bon Homme County South Dakota on September 28 1920 to decide issuing bonds up to 45000 payable over twenty years at 6 percent for water mains extension. Ballots read For the issuing of bonds Against the issuing of bonds. Polls open 8 am to 5 pm at City Hall Behl s Tin Shop and City Pumping Station. Attest Mayor Robert Jasman Auditor Wm F Hansen.
Scotland South Dakota City Council adopts a resolution to extend water mains. A special election is set for September 28, 1920, to decide issuing bonds up to 45000 dollars in 500 or 1000 dollar denominations, at 6 percent interest, maturing in 20 years. The measure is to protect public health and property from fire. The notice directs publication in local papers. The mayor and council members listed approve the move.
Emilie Walter seeks Letters of Administration for Karl Walter in Bon Homme County South Dakota. Hearing set for October 12 1920 at 10 a m in Tyndall Court House. Interested parties may appear to contest the petition. Scotland South Dakota addresses the filing.
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