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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1892
Page
3
Open on weekdays from 7:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Money Order service daily. Lingering letters list for week ending Sept 18 includes Snyder and Parting. Letters unclaimed after 8 days go to the dead letter office. Postmaster J B Joxa signs.
A December issue brims with holiday notices and local chatter. Merchants Ochsner Hardware and Bardin's offer seasonal gifts while farm news notes big stock trades and rising hog prices. Christmas drives charity, church cantatas, and Santa Claus lore as Mrs. Beebe and Mrs. Gilbert are mentioned among social rounds.
A South Dakota press group travels from Chicago to Florida by the Monoy and Plant systems, waking to orange groves and springlike scenery after frigid travel. The trip, organized by C. W. Ainsworth, includes a World’s Fair preview tour of Chicago’s Expo grounds with rapid impressions of looming monumental pavilions and vast structures.
A large tour group from South Dakota and Wisconsin toured Chicago in winter sunshine, viewing the World’s Fair grounds led by Paul Vuil. The party boarded a special four-Pullman train to Cincinnati, with railroads supplying crews and luxury service. A brass heavy day of greetings included corsage bouquets and notes, while reporters followed the convoy to Ohio as Mrs Rogers and others experienced mishaps and marvels along the way.
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