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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1885
Page
8
A garbled excerpt from the Burlington Hawkeye presents a dialogic scene with quoted lines about relationships, marriage, and gender roles. The passage includes names like Eva Monica Ned and references to social norms, wives’ leisure, and fault lines in marital expectations, all in a period newspaper voice.
Ned's wife Eva has kept house while he worked away, but neglects tasks that fall to her when he returns. After an ankle injury keeps him indoors for weeks, Ned notices Eva's quiet labor. He realizes she has long managed meals, washing, and the baby’s care without complaint and resolves to help.
A Georgia House debate over a Senate resolution honoring General Grant sparked uproar. Members clashed as Harrison opposed praising Grant’s memory, while Felton and others defended the tribute. The measure passed after Harrison withdrew his objections and the House adjourned.
Charles Dudley Warner critiques American fashion lag, urging quicker adoption of European styles. He humorously catalogs hair, pins, cravats, collars, and new poses, predicting shifts in youth fashion and the misfit of old habits with evolving tastes.strong emphasis on social trends and a call for decorative societies to raise style awareness.
A reflective essay on why men fall in love, arguing that attraction often transcends outward beauty or virtue. It suggests a mysterious force in nature drives love, citing mythic examples of lovers bewitched by incongruous partners and unseen charms beyond appearance or character.
Fragmentary verse recounts mournful scenes of vigil by a bedside. Night gives way to dawn as loved ones remember and hope for peace beyond death, with mourners and watchers guiding a departure toward an ethereal morning.
Kate Burbank Cornelissen, a New York heiress of three million dollars, visits a remote village and grows close to Arthur Grafton, his plans to marry faltering as old secrets emerge from Charles Dabney. Dabney reveals Kate’s true name and lineage, forcing Arthur to confront her hidden past while considering a future together.
A woman Kate Burbank confesses deep love to Arthur, seeking honesty and a shared future. The scene shifts to a humorous, lengthy explanation of boils, presented as health lore with mock seriousness, listing quirks and supposed benefits, urging patience with remedies and the humor of common ailments.
Samuel, Asa, and Joe Holady of Capoose explored near Lewiston River and found a hollow pine log filled entirely with honey. They opened ten feet of the log, yielding about 180 pounds of rich honey and a thick comb, taking their prize back to camp.
President McCosh of Princeton says ages nine or ten best for starting language study. He argues a child at that age learns more easily than a 25 year old. The remark highlights his belief in early language acquisition and classroom implications.
A compilation of short vignettes covers diverse topics from crime and smuggling to weather, public notices, and social quirks. It notes Chinatown trade in Washington territory, a Waterbury marriage, a New York shooting, California population figures, a San Francisco immigrant note, a failed penny paper, and local debates over sectarian schooling, plus anecdotes on veterans, sailors, and ham pricing.
Kimball, the best located town in Southern Dakota, sits near Brule County’s center amid prime farming and stock country. The assertion of this prime location is backed by demonstrated proof in the surrounding region.
Located 48 miles west of Mitchell and 22 miles east of Chamberlain the town features a fine public school building several churches a first class post office two banks two good hotels a large grain elevator and material on hand for another three lumber yards blacksmith shops and reliable livery stables with stores covering all trades The paragraph notes strong investment inducements to attract settlers and businesses to the area.
Beautiful Town describes the Brule County Agricultural Fair Grounds adjoining the townsite as one of the best fair grounds in the Territory with about a half mile track.
Proprietor advertises three adjacently platted additions with extending sheets and alleys. Main Street blocks remain for sale to aspiring business tenants with strong inducements. Climate praised as milder than Ohio Indiana Illinois with ample rainfall and pure water. La Hort area touted for emigrants as one of Dakota’s best counties. For details contact the advertiser.
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