The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-12-21
ADDITIONAL APPEAL
ASKED TO ADD ONE WhEATlESS
AND ONE MEATLEss MEAL TO
PROGRAM.
GOSSIP OF THE STATE HOUSE
4 Review q the Work o. the state
Government 1t the Capitol and
At the Various state
Institutions.

Institutions.
Pierre
After January 1st South Dakotans
will be asked to observe = wheatless
meal each day and a meatless meal
and meatless days which are now OBJ.
served each week, according to Z state
ment issued by c. N. Herreid. Federal
Food Administrator for South Dakota.
The general directions for observance
OF the meatless and wheatless meals
and days are as follows: lone wheat.
lescs day each week and one wheat.
less meat each day; the wheatless
day to be Wednesday. BY wheatless
we mean to eat no wheat products.
One meatlesa day each week which
shall be Tuesday and n meatless
meal each day. BY meatless We mean
to eat no red meat-beef, pork, NUT
ton. veal, lamb, no preserved meat
beef. bacon. ham or lard.
One porkless day sAtn week In nd.
dition to Tuesday, which shall be Sat.
urday. BY porkless we mean no fresh
or sailed pork, bacon. lard or ham.
Sugar-you can materially reduce
sugar by reducing the use OF candy
and sweet drinks. We will make ev
cry endeavor to . that the country
IL provided with = supply Of house
hold sugar OF . basis Of three pounds
OF sugar for each person per month.
Will Increase Poultry Production.
The United States department Of az
riculturo has sent Ed L. Hayes to
South Dakota to conduct . campaign
for greater poultry production work
ing through the State college extern
sion division. Mr.. Hayes il . practical
poultryman, having been . poultry
breeder for fifteen years. He IL . IL
censed judge in the American Poultry
association with considerable judging
experience in the poultry shows OF
Wisconsin and Illinois. including the
Chicago show. He Is familiar with
all the details Of management OF all
varieties Of poultry and has organized
several associations. In South Da-
kota. he will cooperate with county
agents, emergency food agents, farm
m clubs, poultry associations and
other organizations interested in q
bigger food supply.
One South Dakota Unit.
Gov. Peter Norbeck and J.. E. Ma
thar NJ VI0toNn-M ho~~ orneo~~~A
with Maj. Gen. Augustus B. Blocksom,
division commander at Camp Cody,
with reference to the recent order
from the war department which is
calculated to give South Dakota fuller
recognition In the reorganized army.
1t was said that the organization OF at
least a South Dakota unit will be
made from the men secured through
the One Hundred andThirty-sixth In.
fantry. Second Minnesota andeother
units. The military organization Of
South Dakota will be otherwise kept
together - far - practicable. it was
reported. Results Of the conference
probably will be announced later.
OOOsVSy 0OUOOs UOBtO0.
y has been ruled that the provision
Of sec Z, Of chapter 1873. laws OF 1917.
which attempted to limit the employ
ment OF . deputy or clerk for . county
superintendent Of schools. to counties
with seventy-hve or more schools 10
unconstitutional. - no such provision
- expressed in the title Of the law, the
constitution prohibiting enactments OF
subject matter In laws, where there Is
no title indication Of such enactment.
This IN effect replaces the old law OF
chapter III, laws Of 1915. which au-
thori1es the employment Of deputies
or clerks for county superintendent
in codntie.s with sixty-hve or more
schools.
The coal situation IL apparently
acute ct some points In this state. The
publisher Of the local paper at Marvin.
on the main line Of the Chicago. MIL
waukee and st. Paul railway. in Grant
county. apologies for the lack OF news
IN his paper for the reason that he
only had fuel enough to keep the office
VHS0 JUG NY AVI S00 WG0k. Id 80s
other item he says the town has had
no hard opal for . year. and no soft
coal for three weeks. and that people
are burning such brush and wood as
they can gather in the gulches in that
vicinity"
Aortjculturiste 70 Meet.
An interesting program IL being pre-.
pared for the annual meeting OF the
South Dakota Horticultural associa-
ton. which will meet n Aberdeen on
January 12-24. There are about 500
members Of the association. and IN
Interesting convention IL anticipated.
liu0s school Fund.
Over $1,000. 900 In lump and 36.a2
Tor oaGt pupil IN the schools of the
etato r The showing Of the state land
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