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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1883
Page
5
A cluttered Kimball city page runs a mingle of jokes verses local notices and gossip. It mentions weddings, concerts, church services, a planned railroad extension, and visits by local figures. Readers see fictions, humor, and micro news about residents, with upbeat tone and playful chatter.
A Dakota note extols the town's prosperity linked to well filled newspapers and broad advertising across trades. It praises local business men for liberal support, credits printers with shaping Dakota, and notes delivering over 400 copies of the Grapine since July 1 while avoiding distribution to underfilled issues.
A fragment notes discovery of December plowing between Yorktown and Plankinton where a soil is turned by a one horse team as readily as in warmer months, challenging northern readers to accept the fact stated by Charmberlain Rewister.
The G A R Post of Kimball announces a fair concert and dance at Warner's Wall on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week. Many items will be sold including a fine watch and Mr Chay Roberts pony Dolly. Admission is ten cents and all proceeds go to the benefit.
A set of quotations about women aimed at an older male reader, citing figures such as Confucius Herder Voltaire and Beecher. The passage contrasts traditional sentiments with a playful, antiquated tone referencing marriage wives and motherhood.
A fragmentary quotation note cites Margaret Fuller Ossoli and Michelet on love, depicting woman as central to joy and life while describing love as life’s salt and sun. The line reflects 19th century thought on gender roles and female vocation.
A humorous Irish tale recounts a market vendor tricking Paddy with a fake parrot egg. The gullible man buys the egg, and years later worries the bird may roam at night. The Tishman offers a whispered hint that the parrot might be a duckling hiding nearby.
The village planned a December Christmas celebration with a formal committee setup. Finance, tree procurement, decorations, literary exercises, and gift distribution were assigned to named locals. a brass band was formed in Granville and civic plans included a boy scout of duties, with residents urged to prepare and advertise for a routekeeper.
Robinsons Shanty advertises a month long sale on clothing hats caps and men undergarments at cost for thirty days. The notice emphasizes no matter the price during the campaign period.
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