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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
10
In a tense Parisian night sequence, Bezers arranges a perilous exit with Mme de Pavannes and companions after subduing Mirepoix. Mme d O rescues a sister, and the party flees through dark streets, while a priest and vidame plot and a looming cross river closure threatens their plan.
Chicago Post notes a philanthropy myth around a man who died intestate. A legal luminary sighs that he was no friend of the lowers, while a naval cadet faces duties to remember peers with mental health concerns amid mangled fragments of the era.
A husband delays home to buy melons for his wife and is lured by a Memphis friend and juleps. He returns late, defends his delay with romantic visions of the South, and ends with a moral that the woman is usually to blame.
George Ade presents a modern fable aboard a train where John and Emma pose as married to avoid attention. An old passenger exposes their ruse by noting coffee tampering and sharing a newspaper. MORAL: Carry your own meals and book a proper state-room.
A church fundraiser ends in a humorous ledger of losses and overspending as volunteers spend money on decorations food and supplies. The crowd enjoys a Raspberry Festival at Sister Frisbie’s lawn, but after expenses the church shows a net deficit of six dollars eighty cents. The moral: avoid dropping money in the basket.
A Pennsylvania family preserves a curious document showing Andrew Jackson’s hands on a clerk’s debt. The tailor’s bill for 4.50 was sent to the president who ordered the secretary of state to act. If the clerk does not pay, he should be discharged. Honest men pay debts. The note also references Amos Kendash and other clerks and salaries.
A profile of Edgar Stanton Maclay, journalist and author of a naval history, details his background as a clergyman’s son, his stubborn nature, and his rise from New York Tribune reporter to naval editor and author. It notes his early struggles, self taught music practice, scholarly data gathering in Europe, and eventual career moves including the New York Sun and a Brooklyn Navy Yard clerical post. It also mentions contemporaries Harry du Souchet and J Parmly Parett as fellow Tribune hopefuls and hints at his impact through criticism of Schley.
Tom Way plays a practical joke in Britt by ordering an identical summer suit for a local colored man to match Tom Potter. Potter, the Beau Brummel of Britt, sees the doppelgänger in the same attire, rushes home to shed his outfit, while the other man continues in the suit, highlighting local pride and humor in the town.
Examination of 21 000 college students shows spine curvature affects one in eighteen noteworthy students and one in sixty among athletes. More than five percent of admission applicants were found with scoliosis, likely from stooping while studying. Growth of this disease demands early checking to avoid a deformed generation.
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