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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1917
Page
4
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A long read on piano construction and player pianos detailing pricing, parts counts reaching 20 000 in actions, and the immense effort to balance strength and delicacy. It explains string tensions near 40 000 pounds for twenty tones, the role of tuning pins, varnish, and woods, plus unit architecture allowing rapid replacement of faulty units in concert with daily performances by W. S. Schoyen and Red Cross Pharmacy Lemmon, South Dakota.
A piano seller at Red Cross Pharmacy Lemmon offers Ly on and Healy Player Piano, advertised as affordable home happiness through music. The Ly on & Healy model, built with Amphion Co. player mechanism, touted for high-grade manufacture, price 730. The notice invites visits to the piano parlors to liquidate this obligation of happiness.
A National Farm Loan Association was organized by farmers near Reeder on December 22, 1911, under the Federal Farm Loan Act. It aims to lower rates, offer longer loans, and mobilize farm credits while promoting cooperative action and easing land access. Directors include C A Applen, A J Simonson, Ole Kittelson, E M Krause, F C Conrad. officers F C Conrad president, Ole Kittelson VP, P B Gariery secretary treasurer. A meeting will be held in Hettinger in January with notices in local papers.
Public installation of officers by Triple Link Lodge No. 123 Re beccahs and Lemmon Lodge No. 188, 1. C. C. F., Wednesday evening before about 200. Deputy Grand Masters May Smith and E. H. McVey led ceremonies. Officers seated included Cora A. Beaman, Agnes Voight, E. H. McVey, Emma Kratz, Alice Beaman, Amy Smith, Goldie Skinner, Agnes Hefner, May Smith, Nellie Rashid.
A collection of community updates from Cole includes social events, family visits, and holiday gatherings. Dora Miller and friends enjoyed a supper after a meeting, with music and dancing to follow. Allan Warshall returned from Windom, while J Lampman hunted for horses in Lemmon. Christmas dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs W M Crow featured both Crow and Combest families. Kenneth Day traveled from Miller ranch to visit relatives near Lemmon. Best wishes for a Happy New Year are extended to all readers.
Cole N Geo Day from near Lemmon visited the Miller ranch to check business and visit his son Kenneth. W. H. Phelps transacted business at Hettinger. Petrie and father went to Hettinger for Christmas shopping. Snow remains heavy with sleighing under way and bobs in use. Carr school closed for a two week vacation. Miss Wilson visited her parents near Chance while pupils plan hunting skating coasting and merry making. T Greene from Mclntosh was also noted.
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