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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
4
Item notes a date and place issue for mail matter of the second class. The garbled line references a year 67 and names D. Lemon or similar but details are unclear.
Friday April 4 1913 reports the incoming city administration faces the saloon issue eight town licenses to two with no friction. Public sentiment may guide policy with a municipal or nonmunicipal approach debated. Also notes Elmer Sheets moves office, Dr Totten returns from Aberdeen, lyceum finale April 19 Crescent Concert Company, Perkins county land leasing details and rents.
Seed germination tests from the Agricultural Experiment Station in Minneapolis show wide variation in grain viability with wheat 90 percent in No 1 Hard and Durum 55 percent while barley reaches 99 percent. testing before sowing is advised. Rev John Frei returned from Aberdeen and Faith visits. a death near White Butte reports Russell Mealman, 59, after a paralytic stroke. H C Shambaugh entertained Lemmon residents with songs and Galena axle grease promotions at the Lobdell store, praising South Dakota as the sunshine state.
Practical guide to raising hens for steady egg production and profit. Emphasizes clean hen houses, proper housing with sun and air, careful culling, breeding choices such as Plymouth Rocks Wyandotts Rhode Island Reds Orpingtons Leghorns, record keeping, and gradual flock growth. Encourages reading farm papers and starting moderate before expanding.
Local briefs report poultry information from Brookings and Washington bulletins, and note a Michigan bulletin on poultry house construction. Mrs. Sarah McChesney is laid to rest beside her husband in Lemmon after 76 years. District court in Adams county set for April 8 with four criminal cases. Activities include alfalfa planting talks, teacher exams, stock purchases, and local ads for feed and services.
For sale a team of six year old horses weighing 2600. Also offered a disk plow surrey plow and a Deering mower. Advertised by Qhammen and Austad Lumber Company.
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