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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1899
Page
3
A garbled letter compares life in Paris and New York, noting travel costs, social customs, theater seating, newspaper access, and legal restrictions. The writer ridicules Parisian rules while praising New York freedoms, though much of the text is fragmentary and unclear.
A girl talks with her lover under an elm while her father and a wary onlooker discuss marriage plans. The talk reveals a pending wedding, with concerns the couple may run off. The elder man watches from behind a tree as events unfold.
The text presents a debated portrayal of the Ottoman Emperor’s stance on Armenians and religious tensions. It contrasts condemning treatment with a suggested moral equivalence of religious convictions, imagining Abdul Hamid’s stance and the empire’s effort to reconcile imperial power with faith. The passage mirrors late Ottoman discourse on tolerance and coercion.
London observer Heninn recounts a visit to Munich to witness the Kaiser’s arrival. Dressed in evening attire, he first fails to gain admission due to Bavarian customs and a military officer’s intervention. After obtaining a proper hat and new entry card, he is finally allowed to see the imperial procession.
An old advertisement emphasizes Allen's Foot-Ease to relieve winter foot discomfort and frost bite symptoms, claiming it smooths walking and curbs sweating and blisters. It also promotes Stomach Bitters for digestive ailments and a range of Jacobs brand remedies for rheumatism and muscular aches. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a trial package offer.
A terse notice notes a taste and condition inquiry tied to Diamond C Boop wrappers. The item mentions mailed inquiries and prices, with a reference to Cudaby Loan Works in South Omaha, Nebraska.
Washington January 18 the president announced he would appoint General Eagan to a court martial amid tense cabinet talks on the matter. General Miles, absent from the meeting, returned from New York and faced questions about Eagan’s original declaration while officials weighed whether to act. The investigating commission allowed Leprens to read Eagan’s statement, noting changes in diction but keeping the substance.
Washington January report shows Senator Davis planning an executive session after routine business. Senator Turner signals no immediate action on Vest resolution. Hour resolution on Philippine independence delayed for timing. Pettigrew offers loyalty claims for Semi-Hole Indians, adopted. House reports currency bill recommitted. naval personnel bill under committee of the whole.
The Fourth Regular Infantry from Morton Sheridan Illinois arrived in New York this morning in prime condition. They will sail for Manila via the Suez Canal on the transport Grant carrying Major General Lawton and staff. A farewell will be held with Secretary of War Alger Adjutant General Corbin and members of the military commission, Senate and House expected to attend.
The United Mine Workers elected officers with John Mitchell of Indianapolis as president and Wilford W. Poured of Indianapolis as provisional treasurer. Governor Tanner of Minnesota received thanks for actions during the Vinton and Panhandle strikes as operators in several states plan a joint meeting. A separate note reports Iowa man gets a job and a president nominates I A Jones of Ottumwa for a lands examination post in Montana.
A dramatic survival tale unfolds as Winnie Caeriyon and Stephen Tredennick cling to a wrecked ship’s rope amid cold seas. Rescuers more crew, including Captain Tredennick, struggle through jagged rocks and perilous spray to reach them.
A narrative fragment depicts a distressed scene in a housekeeper's room where a housemaid tends a fainting guest as Mrs. Grose prepares salts, while the butler Linnyon questions the wounded dignity and a tense dialogue unfolds about recoveries and relapses. Interleaved are vignettes of a hotel lobby telephone scam attempt, a blunt observer noting flirtatious behavior, and a broader set of unrelated anecdotes including a poet and a children's tale.
A Senmarkatite Law of Memory records cases where patients suffered selective memory loss. One patient recalled past actions but forgot recent events and even daily visits, while others recounted travels in a loop. The text also markets Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women’s ailments.
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