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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1898
Page
3
The article describes Manile hemp fiber processing from outer and inner layers, noting fiber yields of about twenty-five pounds per day from a person and daily production by two natives. It mentions domestic use for Ardeles and rope and cites export totals to Europe and other regions, with figures around 417/470 and 145,020 balug.
The fragmentary Arizona story shows a tense exchange about a shooting nearby. A dusty conversation reveals unease, a booted land of unsettling events, and comments on money and city life pushing a family toward a mountain retreat.
A fragmented, OCR heavy clipping blends eerie wartime chatter with odd anecdotes. It cites foreign dispatches, editorials, and gossip on war, travel, and fashion, interspersed with advertisements and sensational lines about a remedies claim. The piece mentions Sampxon's day, a tale of Yousouf, and hints at the Spanish-American conflict mood.
A whimsical, disjointed strip of text references a swift swallow, a wasp, and a general chase across a rail era. It mentions unusual speeds, insect behavior, and scattered maxims about crowd following and cautionary advice, resembling a playful news item or column fragment from a historic paper.
A garbled item notes a Botnice life and a New York state doctor aged 209 offering services to the president. It mentions an old gate medicine, Stumnac Bitters, praised for indigestion and constipation, and hints at cheaper wine in a rain-soaked area.
Private Waorse reports his cyclometer was shot away by the enemy. He laments the loss of all miles ridden in the campaign after the wheel of his bicycle was captured.
A dated relic from 1817 notes a spire in unsafe condition with experts deeming demolition unsafe. Public opinion favored preservation as the steeple remained standing, described as a notable architectural curiosity linked to the town. The narrative mentions a devil, eerie events, and unusual timber subsidence thoughts tied to the spire’s peril.
A fragmentary historical note recalls Moses Smith, a former Owensboro citizen, who allegedly brought the first elephant to America. The clipped text hints at a vast sand body and Panther Creek vicinity, with Paris ties and a boast about wealth and plans to bring the animal to the United States.
A garbled composite of quotes and anecdotes from several papers. It references Sioux leader Eastman on wartime opinion, a claim about drowning and cramp myths, a note on a Little girl named Nettle, and a child’s question to Grandma while traveling to Jardin, all presented in a patchwork OCR style.
Fragmented OCR reel mentions a city incident with shelling and a captain figure, a veteran of Parker Lever, and names such as Dewey and Peter SeeOme. The text is unclear but suggests a bold act or near miss affecting sailors and local officials.
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