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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
4
A 1909 Lemmon scene covers state commission plans, railroad talk, and county moves. The story notes Sheriff Fletcher and Lemmon business sentiment backing a shift away from old systems, plus a large Masonic gathering in Hettinger with Fraternity rites, banquet, and fellowship.
A fragmented letter recounts a failed romance and a coerced confession. The writer recalls a man pressuring for pledged affection and letters shared, then reveals a planned deception and the shock of betrayal. The narrative hints at a courtly moral reckoning and personal consequences.
A fragmented historical note recounts early performers rising from variety theater circuits. Names and places are garbled, but mentions Kathy Tai and others, hinting at careers beginning on stage before broader fame. The piece references Denia Heth ter, Sir Prymetson, and Tony Pystur, with scattered names like Lili Tas and May Tew among early entertainment figures.
An old account describes an Inuit football like game in Labrador. The ball is a sealskin pouch stuffed with grass, goals similar to standard football, and players use a sling of sea hide with a woolen handle. Tactics include tossing, kicking, carrying, and rough play with pushing and blocking allowed.
The article discusses the clarinet as the richest woodwind voice and contrasts its reach with the oboe, noting how two melodies can share space with the violin and flutes. It includes a humorous aside about a military band and clarinet types and ends with a comic exchange about nervousness and audience reaction.
A clipped Washington Star snippet shows Mr. Camros answering about travel, denying sightseeing while his mother and daughters did their shimmering. He mentions stuffing the places with rash letters of ered it, revealing a bemused, domestic scene.
The dispatch notes Mandan eyeing new branches along the Knife River country and Bis Muddy corridor, with the town optimistic about development and better prospects as rail lines expand. It mentions theater plans, local social figures, and lingering political notices in state papers.
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