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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1886
Page
4
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A Syracuse Standard piece reviews Lotta in public and private life with heavy veil and makeup, as well as actor Illy Ryan and the athletic drama trend. It praises a shift from classical buseskin to fighting theater and the new era of realistic spectacle on stage.
W S Gilbert describes his working process with Sir Arthur Sullivan on an Egyptian subject. He sketches dialogue, writes songs, and revises until libretto and score align. The article also notes stage nerves and audience perception during readings.
Illinois delegates chose Bob Ingersoll to deliver the nominating speech for Blaine at the 1876 Cincinnati convention. The unseen manuscript was hurriedly written the night before as his brother urged preparation while the event loomed. The speech delighted Blaine’s supporters though it failed to secure the nomination.
The piece presents a devotional verse about faithfulness and guidance from God. It includes lines praising divine care, daily sustenance, and the promise of eternal joy beyond Jordan. The text closes with a reference to London Christin.
The writer defends Sunday newspaper issues arguing they provide essential material for national and religious affairs and prevent idle behavior. He compares removing Sunday papers to depriving a dog of its bone and insists readers rely on Sunday editions for thoughtful critique and literature reviews.
A speaker urges vigilance about company, using a father's rebuke to his daughter who plans to attend a ball. He contrasts solid upright young men with flashy flirts who fritter money on living well beyond their pay. The tale ends with a sharp jab at a stepmother funding such excess.
Rev. Sam Jones contrasts two suitors to warn against fickle judgments and false charm. He praises a steady, pious 17 year old who becomes a respected bookkeeper and successful husband, ending with a virtuous wife and thriving Cincinnati life, illustrating how true character shapes lasting happiness.
The piece contrasts San Francisco manners with the rough Boise Basin myth and praises early Californians as educated and courteous. It recalls William M. Stewart John Bigler John R. McConnell and others, then shifts to humorous letters about weddingfolds and life in Ciderville, ending with a rambling Skidmore of a letter from G Basswoon describing a Chicago grocery visit and local gossip.
Gail Hamilton argues against woman suffrage, claiming it is an artificial issue with limited enthusiasm and that women suffer from societal imperfection rather than male oppression. The note then mentions ancient Egyptian copper oxide based blue glass and glaze, followed by a remark about Deming, New Mexico.
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