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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1886
Page
6
A Chicago Current excerpt by W. T. Talbot reflects on the artist's struggle with fate and wealth, describing the unattainable ideal that haunts creative life. The piece contrasts outward splendor with inner yearning, portraying the artist's weary pursuit of meaning amid shifting fortunes.
Detective Jim Farley, once Edward Turner, unravels a jailhouse style forgery at Goodrich & Graham. Graves and Merritt scheme a bogus check using two inks, yielding a Christmas payoff from Will Merritt and Josie. Farley exposes Graves, clears Merritt, and receives a turkey containing ten $100 bills gifts from Will and Josie.
Luther Witt of Plymouth Wisconsin reported to the state horticultural society that hogs were used to clean fallen apples to combat the apple curculio. He claims three years of using swine in orchards eliminated infestation. The piece also discusses Jersey cattle breeding, Minnesota dairying flourishing, Lorillard farm details, a Goshen New York meeting on milk prices, cranberry harvests in Sandwich Massachusetts, and celery production near Kalamazoo Michigan.
As observers note, several U S senators and figures are linked to beverage preferences. Frye Blair Teller Jow Brown are cited as temperance advocates, while Pendleton Edmonds and others favored wines, whiskies, or brandies. The piece quotes historical opinions on Webster Clay Benton Davis Johnson and Washington Letter references.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions names and events with garbled phrases such as Dolly and Mina Rantecilda. The readable bits reference a house party, a last night gathering, and scattered dialogue. No coherent event, dates, or locations emerge to form a clear news item.
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