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the sisseton weekly standard (sisseton, roberts county, s.d.) 1892-1929 — little people

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1914-02-13
Location: sisseton, south dakota, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the sisseton weekly standard (sisseton, roberts county, s.d.) 1892-1929 · 1914-02-13 · page 1
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1914-02-13 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “little people”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... the public schools, with her little people then gave a teresting display of hoi in numberwork. After dreirs work was completed, Miss atteson explained her plans for the year. The work was full of helpful suggestions and was eagerly followed by-all. teaches Sisseton class of very in devices the chil- The next, number was a patri otic motion song given by pupils of the third grade of the Sisseton I public schools, under the direc tion of their teacher, Miss Detert. I The music was so well enjoyed that the little people responded to a hearty encore with a lively little song about George Wash ington. After several musical numbers from the high school Victor, ...

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