14 Jan 1887
Page 1
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1887
Page
1
Classified notice from the Kimball Dakota postoffice stating rules for advertising payments and deadlines. It warns that ads will be inverted until ordered out and charged accordingly, with payments required in advance and communications to be in the printer’s hands by Thursday morning to ensure publication.
A witty skit unfolds on Fifth Avenue where John Kimball enlists Dr Raymond to win his wife’s mother’s favor. The plan backfires as romance shifts to a mock betrothal of the mother in law, leading to a comical power shift and a costly wake for the son in law.
A street railway president tests a town for support and finds locals drinking on corners, prompting a bold comment about applying for a right of way. A Philadelphia employer praises a female head bookkeeper for reliability, steadiness, and absence of late nights, favoring a woman over a man.
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