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The Mellette County Pioneer in Wood, South Dakota

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The Mellette County Pioneer

Location

Wood, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1923

Page

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Gregory business man Eli Abour ezk dies suddenly

Eli Abour ezk pioneer merchant of Gregory S D died suddenly at his home from heart failure. He had been in good health, ran a Gregory store, earlier worked in confectionery, spent two years in Syria, returned to Gregory and ran general merchandise for four years. He is survived by a widow three Gregory children a brother in Wood and Mission South Dakota a sister in Creighton Nebraska and his Masonic lodge membership. Funeral attended by C Abour ezk and others from Rosebud country.

Gregory S. D Eli Abourezk Syria Rosebud Wood and Mission Creighton Neb Ife Masonic Lodge

The Farmer's Wife and Household Accounts Guide

Practical guidance for house upkeep and farm finances from a historic column. Advice covers cleaning tapestry with carbon tetrachloride, keeping simple household accounts, monthly itemization, and pantry staples. It lists stain removal methods and makes use of homemade cleaning tools and routine care for walls and fabrics.

Rural editor promotes Mellette County boys and girls clubs

Cooperation between Fred C. Kirch editor of the Mellette County Pioneer and farm youth sparked a corn club and four other projects in Mellette County South Dakota. Beginning in 1917 the club grew from 17 to 25 members with seed corn supplied by Kirch.

Mellette County South Dakota Fred C. Kirch Kireh Uditor Kirch Fellette County Wisconsin Kirch State Extension Service Hampshire Mr. Kireh

Mellette County Girls Strawberry Club Proposed

Mellette County Pioneer Girls seek interest in a Strawberry Club for girls ages 10 to 18. State college offers a similar program but this club would provide 100 free strawberry plants per member plus medals and a cup as prizes. Interested girls to respond within two weeks as plans develop.

Mellette County State College Mellette County Girls Mellette County Pioneer Girls’ Strawberry Club

Railroads Seen as Key to North Dakota Growth Over South

A 1923 Sioux Falls Argus-Leader editorial notes North Dakota's railroad mileage of 5316 exceeds South Dakota's 4248 by 1067 miles, boosting western settlement and prosperity. It argues rail expansion, not hydro plants or mines, should drive state development, urging politicians to support extending lines into new territories.

North Dakota South Dakota Sioux Falls

Mellette County Corn Club offers Chester White gilt prize

Mellette County Pioneer Boys Acre Corn Club invites youths to enroll by April 1 for a chance to win a registered Chester White gilt funded by Frank Reera. The prize promotes future gilt gifts, medals, a silver cup, and banquet plans with intent to expand youth hog farming, aided by state publicity and local support.

Mellette Petera Pioneer Corn Club Mildred Yule Mellette County Pioneer Boys’ Acre Corn Club

Dr Coue’s Day by Day Method Gains Notoriety

A French practitioner in the United States promotes a simple self improvement technique promising bodily and health benefits. The method centers on repeating the phrase Day by day in every way I am getting better and better as a means to cure various ailments and improve wellbeing. He draws newspaper attention as observers question the method’s broader applicability and effectiveness.

Coue United States

Bank Fails to Open Its Doors in Fairfax

Fairfax Maryland January 23 The First National Bank failed to open for business Monday morning after heavy deposit withdrawals and slow farming community collections. Officials believe no one will suffer loss though final settlements may be delayed due to slow holdings at the bank.

Fairfax M. D First National Bank Bank

Mapping Two Million Acres In South Dakota Soils

The state soil survey has mapped over two million acres across Beadle McCook Grant and eastern Lyman eastern Jones and southern Stanley counties. This effort covers extensive soil classification and suitability data for farming and land use planning.

South Dakota State Soil Survey Beadle, McCook, Grant Lyman Jones Stanley

Center of South Dakota lies in Hughes County near Pierre

The US Geological Survey places the mainland center of South Dakota in Hughes County eight miles northeast of Pierre. The text urges using winter to take a farm inventory to determine the current standing and asks if the reader has done so.

State of South Dakota United States Gcological Survey Hughes County Pierre

The Dairy Cow and Prosperity Motif

A short historical reflection notes the dairy cow as a symbol of prosperity, linking farming output to economic well being and community vitality through livestock wealth and dairy products.

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Norfolk Daily News C. Abourezk Failing Cleo Mickel Paul Abourezk Mr. Mickel Abourezk Mary Ann Gray Mildred E. Yule Wood Theodore Palmer Edwin Gustafson Raymond Sawyer Jake Krieger Jake Carl Schaffer Paul J. Scarbro D. D State Department of Immigration Middle West Winner Buffalo Gap Purlis Philip Newell Faith Deadwood Isabel Camp Crook Leola Eureka Wessington Springs Gann Valley Platte Kimball River Chester Corn Club Chicago & Northweston Railroad Company Chicago, Ill
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