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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1904
Page
4
Quotations from Cincinnati Times-Star and short exchanges reveal a scene of proposal, hesitation, and social awkwardness. A woman hesitates about happiness with a suitor while comments on Miriam Love lorn appear, followed by a playful, timed response in a social setting.
Chairman C V Templeton and Secretary C F E Hopkins urge a statewide Prohibition convention at the Mitchell corn palace on June 8 to elect twelve delegates to the Indianapolis national convention and name four presidential electors. A full ticket from congress to railroad commissioner will be nominated. women may participate. Evening rally features Prof. and Mrs I F Lough and W G Calderwood of Minneapolis. Mr Calderwood praised as a keen speaker and thinker. A separate health pitch promotes Man-Er-Vine Tablets by L O Gale.
Williams Bros lease holders at the Freeland Extension mine in Idaho Springs report a carload ore shipment last week netting over 35 dollars per ton. Milling ore awaits treatment once hauling and milling can be arranged. The mine holds extensive ore bodies and could produce large tonnage when milling facilities are available.
Advertising copy touts Berg's Sweet Laxative Chips as mild and effective for constipation and bowel complaints. Claims include purifying the blood and improving skin complexion with prices at 10 and 25 cents by L. O. Gale.
Columbia Opera Company presented the comic opera Gerode Geroda with strong performances by Miss Gilman and Miss Alma Addelry in a popular du et from Belle of New York. W H Ralston and Alma Adderly drew encores in the duet We are Married. Graves Bolero and Mourzouk roles impressed audiences.
An unidentified passenger from Minneapolis traveling to Sioux Falls was found to have mild smallpox upon arrival in Mitchell. Health officials quarantined the car and prepared fumigation, with Dr Dundass taking charge. The patient, described as well-off, remained in the rear car before transfer to the city hospital for treatment.
The piece warns that many ignore treatment for colds and take risks, noting that each cold weakens the lungs and lowers vitality, paving the way for serious diseases. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a known cure available from druggists.
Section pasturage two miles west of Mitchell offers good shade with a thriving grove and an artesian well supplying ample water. Salt furnished cattle regularly. stock will be received this season. Apply to John R Canham in charge living east of the pasture Bidwell Land and Loan Company Mitchell South Dakota.
A witty dialogue contrasts listening and proposal with reflections on wealth and virtue. The speakers debate whether a woman should influence a suitor by charm or rely on honesty and inner character. Emerson’s voice underscores authentic worth over material offerings.
Editorial deplores wasted talent from lack of education urging effort to seize opportunities. Argues ignorance stems from denied chances but condemns excuses of no opportunity. Calls for action to build access and improve prospects for youth.
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