Harold Nelson Debuts in The Slave and the Princess
A Week of Drama opens at the Gale theatre with Harold Nelson’s debut in The Slave and the Princess. The new actor delivers refined, dignified performance and earns praise for his restraint and stage presence alongside a capable supporting cast led by Miss Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Willard
Mr. DeStefani
Carnighan
Mr. McAulay
Harold Nelson
Mitchell
Gale Theatre
Nelson
Miss Scott
Drake Announces Candidacy for State Representative
Gc F Drake announces as a Republican candidate for state representative in Davison county. He endorses President Roosevelt’s policies and Governor Crawford and Senator Vessey. He asks for support in the June primaries and pledges to serve to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
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Davison County
Roosevelt
Crawford
United States
Senator Vessey
Gc. F. Drake
Fair as the fairest lily
An ad for Rocky Mountain Tea by Scallin Bros urging occasional use to improve complexion and beauty.
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Scallin Bros
Two Debating Contests for Dakota Wesleyan College Teams
Dakota Wesleyan University prepares six debaters for two contests with Minnesota Colleges. In St Paul on April 27 Mitchell will present the affirmative against Hamline University with Fred R. Smith Clyde BE Evans and John V. Dobson facing Wekenbeck Morehouse and Hickman. The second debate in Mitchell on April 30 features Carleton College against Sidney J. Graham James N. Dobson and Guy Cook on inter state railroad chartering. Mitchell leads on the negative side.
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Dakota Wesleyan University
Minnesota
Hamline University
St. Paul
Mitchell
Fred R. Smith
Clyde BE. Evans
John V. Dobson
Hamline
Messrs. Wekenbeck
Morehouse
Hickman
United States
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Sidney J. Graham
James N. Dobson
Guy Cook
University
These Premises Being Painted Now and Then
A Stanford University painter hired to whitewash a fraternity house left the job hanging over delays. After initial rush, he sought sign permission and posted These Premises Being Painted by Blank Blank. The crew then lagged, prompting students to extend the placard to read These Premises Being Painted Blank Blank Now and Then.
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Stanford University
San Francisco Chronicle
Cure for Rheumatism Claim Reaches Darmstadt Chemist
An anonymous note extols Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy as a perfected prescription from Darmstadt asserting a last ingredient guarantees cure of rheumatism. The text promises dissolved rheumatic wastes pass from the body, ending suffering and claims universal efficacy. It also states sales and confident recommendation.
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Perany Aen
Darmstadt
Mitchell Voting Shifts End Prohibition in City Election
Mitchell voters favored prohibition in a city election that produced a large license vote total of 1353 while overall turnout reached about 1550. Independent candidate A K E Hitchcock won the mayoralty by 301 votes, with substantial ward gains for prohibition in several wards.
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Mitchell
License
Prohibition
A. K E. Hitchcock
H. C. Preston
Citizens
Hitchcock
A. B E. Hitchcock
H. R R. Kibbee
J. G. Markham
W. H. Turneaure
R. Kibbee
H. C. Green
W. H.turneaure
A. J. Curtis
John Michels
Third Ward
A. E. Hitchcock
H. R. Kibbee
QO. E. Reeves
W. H. West
Fourth Ward
H. ©. Preston
W. H. Turneaura
A. A. Tr
Demonstration by University Students in Main Street
A large prohibition demonstration occurred downtown in the early evening. Over a hundred University students marched and circled Main Street, showing organized public protest.
Civic Federation gathering on Main and Third
A large crowd assembled at the corner of Main street and Third Avenue as W. H. Grafton president of the Civic Federation praised the organization’s achievements and the joy brought by the day’s success. Mayor-Elect Hitchcock and other gentlemen spoke.
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Main Street
Third Avenue
W. H. Grafton
The
Civic Federation
Federation
Hitchcock
Recipe for Rheumatism Home Mixture Promoted
An Eastern daily paper shares a simple home remedy for rheumatism. The recipe calls for half an ounce Fluid Extract Dandelion one ounce Compound Karyon three ounces Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to be shaken and taken in teaspoonful doses after meals and at night with plenty of water. It claims kidney cleansing aids elimination and relief or cure, with home druggists offering to supply or mix ingredients.
Four high class registered Missouri Jacks for sale
Four high quality registered Missouri Jacks are for sale at Albert Jebsen's Mitchell barn. The sellers claim mules fetch high prices due to limited supply and suitability to the climate, noting the jacks are excellent breeders from top Missouri stock and fully guaranteed. Inspect them as they are near your home. Robert Sparks & Booth.
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Holy Family Church
Ellen Mary Hannett
J. L. Hannett
Robert John Tweedy
Albert Lea
Minn
Bessie Hannet
W. L. Devaney
Father Shea
John McLoughlin
Hannett
Fourth Avenue West
Paul Scott
William Tweedy
Groom
Watertown
J. J. Allen
Sioux Falls
Ray Hannett
Chamberlain
Myrtle Bremner
Edldie Hannett
Canton
Mitchell
Mr. Tweedy
Sterling
Minnesota
Royal Insurance Co
National Guard of
M. Jacquemai
Missouri
Albert Jebsen
Robert Sparks & Booth
Hugh Smith Leads Mitchell Revival to Methodist Faith
The Dakotan notes Hugh Smith conducts a successful religious revival in Mitchell drawing many converts. It recalls his past as Miner county sheriff and Democratic politician, and says he has left political beliefs to join the Methodist Church.
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Yankton Press
Dakotan
Hugh Smith
Mitchell
Miner County
Good Old Methodists
Riddles Prompt Thought Spark Quote
A pair of old jokes asks about weights and a hole filled barrel with a Diderot quote on ignorance and prejudice. The exchange plays on wordplay about subtracting weight by filling a barrel with holes and ends with a brief philosophical aside about truth versus prejudice.
Death and critique of Nelson in sea painting tale
A sailor narrator recalls viewing The Death of Nelson in the Manchester Guardian with a seaman near him. The discussion expands to a sea art exhibit, noting a blood red sky, an impressionist dock scene, and the tension between maritime reality and modern painting. The piece blends memory, wind, and color as ships, sails, and storms shape the observer's eye.
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Nelson
Arkness
David W. Bone
Manchester Guardian
Walter Gallery
Servan
Taltal
Isle of Wight
Liverpool
Duelings Stories of Girardin and a Duel of Wits
The piece recounts M de Girardin defusing a duel with calm logic after a boastful markman claims three misses at twenty five paces. Another anecdote recalls a French statesman replying to Vic tor Noir by choosing the spelling book as weapon, sparking a missed duel that never occurred.
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M. de Girardin
Eitle de Girar
M. de Girar
Studs
Tlienizelves
de Chardin
de Girardin
Lot
Trardin
Ste
Tie
M. Victor Noir
Noir
London
Call Out the Weaklings in Poultry Breeding
A Poultry expert urges ruthless culling to raise vitality in flocks. Do not breed from birds showing weak vitality, with signs including dull eyes, long thin shanks, and a crowed head. Professor J. Rice cautions against weak birds to ensure robust stock.
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J. ¥. Rice
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Holy Family
Dakota Wesleyan
Nesota
A. W
T. B. Roberts
Marshall St
Syracuse
N. Y
A. W. Chase
Gale
Chase
Diderot
A.W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Elsie Faiser
Oneonta
McKinley & Eddy
Girardin
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