South Dakota Bonded Debt Figures Under Gov Elrod
Clark special reports Governor Elrod in Sioux Falls detailing South Dakota’s bonded indebtedness as of April 1, 1905 and current revenue warrants. The total bonded debt reaches 237000 with floating debt of 400000 and an overall grand total of 637000, plus bond funds on hand around 251,79. Elrod credits frugal winter measures and urges economical state management for future years.
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Clark
S. HH
Elrod
South Dakota
University of
Agricultural College
Brookings
Soldier’s Choice
Hot Springs
Gov. Elrod
Recognize Total Abstainers
New York insurers find teetotalers live longer and may get lower rates. Actuaries report total abstainers as low risk, while moderate drinkers face higher costs. Companies warn abstainers could drift into self indulgence and seek remedies in contracts.
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New York Tribune
One Minute Cough Cure a Trusted Remedy Says Mrs Fenner
Mrs Gertrude Fenner of Marion Indiana reports rapid relief from severe coughing and weight loss after using One Minute Cough Cure. The notice touts the product as nonharmful and a long trusted friend. Sold by L O Gale.
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Gertrude FE. Fenner
Marion
Ind
L. O. Gale
Mitchell Hosts June Harness Racing Opening Meet
A racing circuit forms towns Mitchell Sioux Falls Flandreau Estelline and Watertown with Mitchell hosting the opener on June 7 and 8. Austin Berry serves as president and J hk. Smith as secretary. Prize money totals 300 for harness races and strong purses expected for running horses. The management aims to repeat or surpass last year’s exciting program and attract top northwest racing talent.
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Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Flandreau
Estelline
Watertown
Austin Berry
J. Hk. Smith
Things Educational by E J Quigley
County Superintendent notes include final eighth grade exams on Friday June 2 at Mitchell Mt Vernon and Ethan with eligibility to attend county high schools for four years. State officials plan meetings May 18 19 at Pierre to discuss school law study and other topics. Southeastern Teachers Association met at Vermillion with focus on school centralization and elementary agriculture. Misses Vida Shane Edith Orswell and Blanche Orswell to teach spring terms near Mason City and in Brown County. Eight spring terms now in session with more being considered. Mary Pratt recovering Minnie Lewis serves as central office hello girl.
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Mitchell
Mt. Vernon
Ethan
Pierre
Southeastern Teachers’ Association
Verwillion
State University Chapel
Vida Shane
Edith Orswell
Mason City
Iowa
Blanche Orswell
Brown County
Mary Pratt
Minnie Lewis
Much In a Name from a Sunday Morning Mischief
Two young brothers aged five and four return with reins and driver roles after a rebuke for playing horse on Sunday. The mother corrects them, and the younger insists the activity is a cow not a horse, as reported by the New York Globe.
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David
New York Globe
Jarring Exchange Cites Dark Humor Over Killing
An exchange from Town Topics portrays a worldwise man deflecting a deadly claim with a dark joke. The dialogue implies a hardened stance toward violence and fatal consequence.
Knowledge and the value of narrow excellence
The piece cites James Swinburne on the value of mastering one narrow area well and warns against overly narrow specialties. It argues knowledge gains respect when focused yet broadly useful, noting knowledge should aid humanity rather than exist for its own sake.
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James Swinburne
Electrical Review
Catarrhal Troubles Prevalent This Season
Catarrhal troubles are more common this season than any other time of year. Spring brings sudden attacks that can become chronic without proper treatment. Hyomei offers a painless, scientific cure. add twenty drops to the pocket inhaler and breathe for three minutes four times daily. The complete kit costs a dollar and the inhaler lasts a lifetime. Extra bottles are fifty cents. Scullin Bros. shows the guarantee with which they sell Hyomei.
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Scullin Bros
Wind and Temper Tie Wind to Human Mood Across Climates
The piece argues wind power affects temperament and health. Cold winds bring bracing benefits while hot winds are seen as nuisances or curses, triggering stress and headaches in many regions. It cites Algeria during sirocs and the Khamseen in Spain, noting heat winds cause quarrels even in Havana households seeking silence until they pass.
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Algeria
Mediterranean
Africa
Spain
Antiles
Havana
Reform Era Lawyer Fees and a Foolhardy Door Tale
The piece notes that Daniel Webster earned about 15000 a year with fees in 1840s to 1850s. It recalls a Boston incident where a patent case fee started at a few hundred but reached 1000, and another retaining fee of 2000 for Goodyear India Rubber. A General Wheeler anecdote describes a woman guiding a dog through a revolving door with a long string, ending with the dog being crushed, while the woman survives, praised as very determined.
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Webster
Mr. Webster
Boston
Flis
Goodyear
Day
Circuit Court of the United States
District of New Jersey
General Wheeler
Name This Child Blessing After Clergy Row
A Chicago Tribune item recounts a church scene where a clergyman balks at the name Superfluous for a newborn. The mother explains the name comes from her husband’s brother, an old bachelor. The priest settles on Blessing.
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Chicago Tribune
Caste and Craft in Indian Barbering Traditions
The Exchange notes caste rules bind sons and wives to barbering, with Hindoo barbers traveling for customers and performing street shaves. They also serve as manicure, chiropodist, surgeon, and ear piercing specialists, while barbers’ wives typically work as hairdressers. earnings are meager.
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India
The Doctor Advice and a Patient’s Scarlet Fever Tale
A Chicago Record-Herald snippet parodies doctor patient talk. A man asks whether to quit smoking, the doctor replies it would help until he can pay for pulling his daughter through scarlet fever two years ago.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Authorship class linked to every big college proposed
A Detroit Tribune opinion suggests creating an authorship class at major colleges to enable students to write fiction for money. The piece notes students often write letters to parents seeking financial support, implying a formal program could channel such efforts into publishing income.
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Gunner
Guyer
Detroit Tribune
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Mr. Wollf
Mr Lamb
Mr. Lamb
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Uncle Sam
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Minneapolis
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