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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
2
Fragmented editorial notes discuss Labor Day sentiments, Prohibition laws, and political positions, citing President Taft and Minnesota Brewer Association. It compares Western states and Canadian grain markets, noting Winnipeg wheat prices and tariff debates affecting private liquor access and economic concerns.
An Aberdees News misspelled mock piece promotes a national good roads day praising highways from Chicaza to the Black Hills and Yellowstone park. It notes Sturry Dakita has incentives to improve routes like the Can aga to the Gulf highway and urges action toward a strong road day.
A Sioux Falls Argus letter argues for a statewide Good Roads Day to advance highway improvements in South Dakota. The writer praises natural road advantages and urges citizens to join forces, noting substantial progress but stating more work is needed with several national highways crossing the state.
A steel and metal digest letter argues for curbing business lobby influence in Washington. It criticizes tinkering by carelessly educated outsiders who lack experience, saying such meddling aided high tariffs that benefited a few at the public expense and provoked long-standing complaints.
In a debate quoted from Grand Valley Herald, Senator Sterling faces a tough question from Senator Walsh of Montana about supporting beet sugar in South Dakota. The exchange probes costs, drought effects, seed selection, and the risk of crop loss if farmers neglect choosing proper seed before frost.
Senator Sterling avoided figures while arguing a tax on sugar might cost South Iketa residents $300,000. He believed they would endure a higher sugar price to foster a beet sugar industry, a view we doubt. Sioux Falls Argus.
An old drug advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface remedy. It claims internal action, non quack status, and cites physician endorsement. Includes testimonials, Toledo address, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A mangled early 20th century notice offers a job for an experienced dairyman near Marmath and Lemmon with vague location clues and a brief seller contact. The legibility is poor but indicates a hiring request and a sale or listing style by Frank Hows.
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