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Newspaper

The Lemmon Herald

Location

Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

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Marcus Theatre Nears Completion

Marcus Theatre Nears Completion as Feven theatre plans a public opening this month. The project features a dramatic front and extensive lighting, promising a premier venue with modern amenities and new seating.

New Front Planned for The Square Store Facade

Workers begin replacing the worn front of The Square Store with a modern display and glass entrance. The project aims to modernize the storefront within a week, featuring updated materials, improved lighting, and a more attractive exterior to draw customers.

Company Fund In Safe Keeping

Fragmentary text describes a company fund and safekeeping procedures, mentions audit requirements and officers, funding by law, and handling of notes. The readable parts reference Redfield, July, and South Dakota governance aspects of public funds and oversight.

Redfield

Auto Racer Lemmon Visitor Barney Oldfield Tours Yellowstone Trail

Barney Oldfield famed worldwide auto racer spent an hour in this city on Saturday while traveling from Minneapolis to Yellowstone Park via the Yellowstone Trail. He said retirement lies ahead after his last race at Indianapolis Speedway on May 31 and that his Packard race car is en route to Los Angeles. He will head to California after Yellowstone Park and praised the Trail’s condition except for a few stretches between Mobidee and Lemmon.

Barney Oldfield Minneapolis Yellowstone Park Yellowstone Trail Oldfield Indianapolis Speedway Los Angele California Mo Bidee Lemmon

Heltzell’s Berries Make Big Hit

J W Heltzell runs a Lemmon area produce farm and claims world class strawberries. An eighth of an acre now yields large quantities of berries superior to shipments from berry centers. A quart shown to the Herald editor impressed with 5 inch circumference and delicious flavor.

J. W. Heltzell Lemmon Herald Heltzell

Pocket Testaments For Company K Appeal for fund support

The Herald urges readers to donate to a fund for the boys of Company K aided by Laura Axtell. Contributions may be sent to the Herald or Lemmon Drug Co handles welfare fund donations. A $10 gift from U S Quammen is acknowledged.

Herter Laura Axtell Hoys of Co Herald Welfare Lemmon Drug Co Tme

Crops Rapid Growth Promise High Yields

Warm weather has spurred rapid crop growth in this section. Grain is nearing full maturity with a yield likely equal to or greater than last year. Corn, which was behind earlier, shows notable improvement.

The School Master and the World War Vision

A poem fragment praising a school master figure as world peace advocate. It laments hatred and murder and extols a great dream of peace. The speaker contrasts lofty ideals with the danger of Europe’s divide and the burden on souls.

Europe God Jude Me

Vaccination Efforts At Camp Hayman Overseen For Small Pox

Camp Hayman at Redfield reports almost all recruits received small pox vaccination with rest day after and a few holdouts swearing in under the Dick law disputed by The BeanaIlis Journal. Crop prospects improve with good yields expected for alfalfa oats wheat flax and corn in the Trans Miss Missouri region.

Hayman Redfield Jn Sothern Brigade Ts Sailor Fiire Tan Tsimen Meanalis Journal of Today Dick Ot Aecosnil

Government Crop Report for July 1

The July 1 crop report lists U.S. and state figures for corn wheat oats and potatoes. It shows production estimates and year over year comparisons by state and national totals, with notes on final estimates and page reference.

United States

Herald Plans Fair Premium List Debut and Events

The Herald announces printing of the fair premium list and outlines planned attractions. It notes expected highlights, vendors, and performances, with emphasis on schedule details and community interest for the upcoming inter state fairs and related contests.

Heavy Praffie on the Petrel Road

A garbled report describes a heavy Praffie on Petrel Road with references to a person named Hn Baaaed bi foralaght. It mentions a weather event, a fall or collision, and unclear actions by local figures while noting an incident near a town and possible injuries.

Petrel Road

Fire Destroys Wool Clip and Building

A large wool clip building and its contents were destroyed by a fire at Tay Wieder, Neen Jue, with losses estimated around 000. The blaze reportedly started in the timber house containing the wool. No insurance was carried on the wool or the building, and authorities planned to investigate suspected accidental cause.

Tay Wieder Mr Hooker Crem

Theatre Opens Saturday at Marcus, nearing completion

The Marcus theatre will open to the public Saturday evening as it nears final completion. Manager Lew Fein confirms the opening and invites the community to attend.

Marcus Lew Fein

Homestead Filings Approach 1,000 Filings

Readable fragments indicate a spike in homestead filings nearing a milestone of about 1000. The garbled text references locations, names, and dates in a disordered way, but suggests a legal or property filing surge with municipal interest and potential real estate implications.

Bloomer Gurls to Play Locals in Week Contest

Bloomer Gurls are set to face locals in a week matchup with teams and contenders mentioned. The piece reads like a fragmented schedule with multiple named individuals and places, including a dean and local organizers, reflecting a community sporting bulletin.

Bloomer Gurls

Hat tint and Tarrian clash in scrappy game

A garbled recap describes Hucyrus and Kad squaring off with a chaotic contest. It mentions Tarrian players and a disorganized effort as the theatre planning hints at future photo plays and improvements under manager Mr. Penn.

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