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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1904

Page

4

Market Advertises Subscriptions and Rates

In advance pricing lists bulk options for single copies and multi month cycles. The notice outlines costs including a dollar per copy and reduced rates for six month and three month terms.

Advertising Rates and Notices in County Paper 1904

The notice lists ad rates for business cards and local lines, with legal notices at statute rates. It notes death notices, resolutions, and changes of address are billed per line with low club prices across publications. Official county paper dated Friday April 8 1904.

Wille

Dakotan defends Pierre as permanent capital against Mitchell move

Pierre Dakotan argues the capital should remain in Pierre, calling bills to move it to Mitchell a bluff. It says moving would not cost the state much, as records could be boxed and shipped, and the Mitchell site offers cheaper building options versus Pierre. The piece urges readers to visit in fall to reassess, previewing a timber showcase next winter.

Pierre Billignhurst Capiain Dakotan Mitchell City Hall Legislture

Mitchell managers allegedly sending letters to Iowa and Nebraska

Pierre State Register questions a report that Mitchell capital managers are mailing letters saying lands filed on are worthless and only fit for cattle. The paper notes lack of evidence and calls the claim a sympathy bid to rally Pierre, urging proof by producing any such letter.

Pierre Register Mitchell

Dyspeptic Couple Exchange Snappy Banter

Mrs Henpeck accuses Mr Henpeck of being a dyspeptic while he retorts the problem is not digestion but contradiction. The exchange highlights playful wordplay on temperament within a domestic scene.

Mrs. Henpeck Mr. Henpeck

Risen to High Position Fred B. Smith Praised

The Mitchell figure Fred B. Smith, son-in-law of the late John Colvin, has risen to a high post in the Y M C A and gained fame as a powerful preacher. Leslie’s Weekly highlights his work with men, noting 66 000 attendees and 4200 conversions in 1902, plus his Cuba service and railroad convention impact.

Mitchell Fred B. Smith John Colvin Leslie’s Weekly New York Young Men’s Christian Association Railroad

City Boundaries For April Election Described

City map outlines include parts of sections 15 16 21 22 27 28 with parcels such as D A Scott lands Ham mer half Platner place Geo A Weaver lands University quarter Van Eps lands and Bracy Faust quarters. The dispute centers on land area within the city limits.

D. A. Scott Hammer Platner Place Geo. A. Weaver University van Eps Bracy Faust

Pierre's Arguments in Local Coverage

Colman Argus critiques Pierre's literature as garbled misrepresentations and argues their defeat in the fall election is fate driven. The piece labels Pierre advocates as lacking argument and facts, calling it an old trick they master.

Colman Argus Pierre

The Place of the Young Woman in Modern Life

Dr. Nicholson spoke at the Woman's Professorship Association meeting in the G A R hall on Saturday. He outlined that vast fields open for young women and urged a higher intellectual and moral education to meet new demands, stressing co educational benefits and education as patient development of language, manners, reflection, growth, and efficiency.

Woman’s Professorship Association G. A. R. Ball Nicholson

Sale at Cost of Implements and Harness

Mr William Koch directs a liquidation sale of his large stock of implements harness and buoys due to serious family illness. The offerings will be sold at cost and are expected to attract buyers in the wood goods trade. George Murier signed the notice.

Wm. Koch George Muruer

Bad Habits. The Woman Who Didn't Want Them

Mrs. Jennings scolds her sister Miss Sprawle over neighbors and faults, warning against backbiting, stinginess, and nosiness. She urges frank correction and mutual support within families, while noting Mary’s interrupting habit as a target for change.

Mrs. Jennings Miss Sprawle Mary Annabel Lucy White No. 1 Jane Larkin Sally Helen Lane

A Touch of Nature Labrador Coast Portrait

Harper's Magazine writer Norman Duncan recalls a Labrador coast mother with a sick child outside Battle Harbor hospital. The mother speaks of air helping the boy, and Duncan reflects on mortality, memory, and kinship as the child utters a single word.

Labrador Coast Harper’s Magazine Norman Duncan Battle Harbor Hospital Zur Hos

Women as Theatre Patrons and Seating Etiquette

A London World editorial argues women are pivotal for theatre success as audiences influence their male companions. It contrasts male audience behavior with female experiences, noting men crowd and smoke in front of women while women are admonished for wearing hats at matinees.

London World

Newtons Accuracy Ingravitation Law Under Scrutiny

London Globe notes Professor Brown of Haverford College conducts exhaustive testing of Newtons law. His calculations claim to reproduce the Moon’s motion to within one millionth of one percent, asserting no other law matches such precision of the basic statement.

Newton Brown Haverford College London Globe

Punishment by Proxy Statement in School Admission

A Chicago Journal excerpt describes a mother bringing her son to school and warning the teacher that the child is fragile after a bout of harmonya on the bongs. She cautions the teacher to guard him against any rough treatment or shocks from nearby students.

Chicago Journal

New Pupil Under the Lash Caution from Pedagogue

A reader cartoon suggests a father introduces a new pupil to a teacher who jokes about monitoring the newcomer. The catechesis piece from Catholic Standard and Times frames a sharp exchange over schooling and discipline, underscoring tensions in pupil supervision.

Its Strong Point. Amateur Landscape Perspective Opinion

The Chicago Tribune quotes an artist praising perspective in a landscape. The artist notes the farther one stands, the better the view, calling perspective the strong point.

Chicago Tribune

Toorget Yourself And Be A Gentle Man Quote

A New York Press quote offers a light moral quip about self-improvement and courtesy, suggesting a mnemonic line to share in social hats or as a harmless nudge toward gentleness. The playful phrasing reflects newspaper humor.

New York Press

Old English Coffee Houses and their Social World

A historical note recalls 1708 coffee houses, three thousand then, each with a habitual circle. Merchants and stockjobbers met there, Whig and Tory talk filled the rooms, and venues like the Grecian and Buttons housed literary figures. Addison and Pope frequented Buttons, while Thackeray later warned that drink shortened lives and widened waistcoats.

Pope Dryden Buttons Addison Senate Thackeray

Lofty Tibetan Lakes Vary in Measured Heights

Tibetan lake elevations stir debate with Lake Manasarovar claimed near 19 000 to 20 000 feet while Chatamoo and Surakol are noted at 17 000 and 15 400 feet. Titicaca at 12 000 feet appears lower, though Tibetan measurements lack exactness.

Himalaya Tibet Manasarowar Chatamoo Surakol Lake Titicaca South America

Oldest herbarium in world housed in Cairo museum

The Cairo Egyptologist museum houses the oldest herbarium a collection of dried plant parts from wreaths garlands and funeral foods in tombs. Ancient Egyptians placed these as death offerings in coffins and sepulchers and some specimens retain color after warm water treatment. Remains date back to 8000 years before Christ.

Egyptologist Museum Cairo Christ

The Spartan Japanese Father

Consul Daigoro Goh spoke on Japan family relations at the Japan society. He cited a Japanese child calling its father Gempu and its mother Jibo meaning strict father and benevolent mother. A boy at the talk labeled the father as one of the four fearful things of the world along with earthquake thunder and fire.

Daigoro Goh Japan Japan Society

Macaronic verse examples from early sixteenth century and Swift

The passage explains macaronic verse as mixed language poetry. It cites a sixteenth century poem beginning The best tree if ye take intent Interligna fructifera and Swift's imitation Latin Molly's a beauty has an acute eye as examples.

Dean Swift Molly

A British Treasure in the Tower Jewel House

Inside the Tower of London jewel house a gold bound book gleams with two rubies at its hinge links. One side bears a diamond cross while the opposite face showcases the English coat of arms set with diamonds pearls and rubies.

Tower of London

Amateur photographer sees undeveloped negative in courtship

The disconsolate suitor says he has courted for two years and expects rejection when he proposes. The amateur photographer replies with a wry observation that the situation resembles an undeveloped negative.

Pittsburg Press

Editor welcomes surprise poetry contributor

A visitor chats with an editor about occasional poetry submissions as he sits with the editor. The editor invites him to stay, moving the waste paper basket aside.

Engagement Ring Dilemma Drives Uncertain Promise

A man offers to buy back a ring after a breakup while the woman reveals she cannot marry him and loves another. She refuses his proposal and asks for his name and address, prompting a tense exchange about selling the ring.

Fortunes of Complaint Seem To Stir Contempt

A terse aphorism notes that the usual outcome of complaint is greater contempt than pity, attributed to John son. The remark comments on public reaction to grievances and the social dynamics of blame.

Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Matchell Capital Mitchell Printing CO Co. W. Downey Ountry Ces Official Y. M. G. A. Preachers of the Corporation Women and the Theater Newton’s Lofty Mountain Lakes DR. Fenner Fenner Oses Truman H. Johnson Busti N.Y ST. Vitus Ig Sa Allen-Clark DrRuaCo Akron L. O H. Ferris Burnside’s Burnside J. W. Broadbent & CO W. H. Broadgbent Wim. Wilkinson Parr AA Mircrec National Bank W. G. Davison Wm. M. Smith E. J. Quigley L. M. Russ
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