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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1909
Page
2
The fragmentary OCR mixes notes on animal experiments, public lectures, and scattered legal and scientific references. It mentions trials, power of vise, tastes, and various unrelated topics including aphids, aphid control, and a chaotic array of names, places, and numbers.
Disjointed OCR text references a person named Leyle Ok Genom and a distribution of writes by chance. Mentions 1630 date, Lis loteery Ih, and a New York American connection with Ladylibs. Describes unclear processes and a court-like or legal tone.
A garbled text sample describes apparent repentance and a sequence of names Kenn Abbott Feil and Provert in a talk about a trial. The passage references changing plans across yesterday today and the day before, but details remain unclear and fragmented.
A fractured dialogue recounts a tense confrontation between Jones and Bim as they talk after an incident. The piece features quoted speech and a narrator’s fragmentary note about nerves, apologies, and the aim to avoid harm. It cites Thomas Le Massou’s Razor Weekly appearance.
A school reading banned fairy tales leads to arrest of a reader, police report, and a three year expulsion for 175 residents and relatives from Poltava. The incident parallels Whittier’s era and civic clashes, with protest signed by locals and officials punished.
A dated critique argues arts access shapes taste and democracy. The piece laments limits on masses to attend live opera and art, noting Europe’s models and calling for broader cultural education and public support to spread art feeling.
Early experiments by Sir John Herschel and Charles Babbage inspired the development of moving images. The tale tracks perception of motion through a rotating wheel and the zoetrope, zoetrope style devices, and Muybridge’s first systematic photographs in 1877.
The New York American notes that petroleum was used in ancient times though it is now a commerce item. It cites Nineveh and Babylon mortars with petroleum to enhance cohesion and dampness resistance. Traces persist in ruins and petroleum springs at Is and tubes from old Babylon suggest early supply sources.
A Strand Magazine tale recalls a locksmith repairing an interior safe in a New York bank strong room. The cashier shut the vault door, leaving the man locked in. He used a mantole to access air and fashioned a pillow from dollar bags, sleeping until the door could be opened the next morning.
A citizen with a rich purse shops in Buenos Aires markets buying vegetables and meat in bulk and without weighing or checking quality. Purchases are made by price and appetite, leaving the buyer satiated as he leaves.
A Washington Star excerpt shows Mr. Meck ton replying that he won’t ask his wife about money because she plays bridge whist, illustrating a playful domestic exchange in a brief quote.
A bemused exchange questions alarms and waking duty with witty self awareness. One speaker defends late rising as an act of free will, while the other mocks the habit with a pun on satisfaction and sleep.
The article argues the stock market ultimately reflects true conditions despite brief misdirections. It cites the 1907 panic and 1882-83 declines, noting prices show weakness in the economy and the market’s cold accuracy, with examples from Bridstreet’s and Proudhon’s remarks on market behavior.
Tom Gordon enters the county assessor race promising a friendly, approachable style. A housing ad seeks a residence for sale on Main Street, Lemmon, with six rooms and a $30 monthly rental, while C G Schneeberger advertises a Northwest 20 hp engine and separator for sale north of Lemmon. The Headlight district youths hosted a New Year swap party at the Thayer home with a partner swap at supper. Jeweler H J Myers plans a weeklong optician tour starting Monday, requesting optical work be deferred to the following week.
Readers hear of local people from Thawas to Lem and Lake Andes. Miss Lenora Neff claims a post amid jokes. Frank Robinson and John, Alonzo Marshall, Pearl Marvin attend New Year events. Edwin Finbraaten, Claud Marvin, and Enoch Ellingsin are noted among travels and moves. A box social and school events fill the week as residents share town life.
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