British style and American politics in a Silk Hat era
A Madison correspondent notes Mr. Bryan adopting a silk hat in England and his American fans reacting. The electric Sioux Falls to Madison line is deemed likely to reach Colton next year and then Madison, with boosters praising long effort. A Chicago murder and robbery case is vividly recounted by newspapers, while Bijlinghurst launches a new daily paper, the Dakotan, in Pierre with plans for a weekly alongside it, amid Pierre’s newspaper market struggles.
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Mr. Bryao
England
Mr. Bryan
Rome
Madison
Sioux Falls
Colton
Chicago
C. B. Bijlinghurst
The
State Publishing Co
Pierre
Dakotan
Divorces in South Dakota and Chicago Compared
A fragment notes rapid divorces elsewhere while South Dakota courts are slower. It recalls Chicago’s swift divorce day and references a Minneapolis Journal anniversary issue detailing Northwest development and trade, with colorful publishing feats and advertising features.
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Minneapolis
Fragmentary text on followers and leadership of Dowie
The readable fragments discuss followers of Dowie and their cautious stance. It notes some were not immediately aligned with his leadership and questions the outcome of the situation. The source is unclear and lacks concrete details.
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New York
Capital location debate reflects costs and corruption
The Armour Herald discusses the capital vote history with Huron and Pierre in Davison county. It questions what price funded Pierre’s capture of the capital and whether money outweighed geography, arguing the era of political corruption began then and memory lingers on the capital’s moving.
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Armour Herald
Huron
Davison
Bro. Longstar
Huronite
Mitchell
Pierre
Brer
Huror
Advertised Letters in Mitchell Post Office List
The list shows uncalled letters at the Mitchell post office as of week ending December. Names include Bollis Mee Carisno Mrs N C Case Arthur Cook Mrs A N James Hawkens John Helsted A Keiser Miss Coars Mann Arthur McDonsid F Rh Nelson A B ip terson Pete Riebserdsos Mrs BOY Sempson Joe es3 Sanders H M Schafer James Tipp A W Weddler Mrs M J Wr P e332 One p FP Hapcoes Gridelsss. Callers are asked to say advertised When not called for within THO Weeks they will be forwarded to the letter of Sc? H L Bras P M dead 3.
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Mitchell Post
Bollis
Mee
Y Carisno
N.C. Case
Arthur Cook
A. N. James T. Hawkens
Jobn Helsted
Akeiser
Coars Mann
Arthur McDonsid
F. Rh. Nelson
A. Bip
C W. Terson
Pete Riebserdsos
Boy. Sempson
Joe
Sanders
H. M Schafer
James Tipp
A. W. Weddler
M. J Wr
Hapcoes
Local life members attend convention by special train
The report notes a life member organization at the W. CU TL, with Mrs. Bidwell described as central. A convention traveled by special train to the scene of the crusade opening in Shirk, while attendees, officials, and national contention are referenced in scattered phrases.
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W. CL
New York
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Warm Feet and Relief
Neglected colds ruin lives and graves while advertisements tout remedies like Allen's foot Ease powder. It claims to cure chilblains, swollen feet, and sweating damp feet. urged for buyers at druggists and shoe stores at 2 cents.
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Allen
Bound to Be Ladylike in Detroit Dialogue
A dated dialogue notes Ethel asking about a marriage proposal and Mabel recalling a surprised kiss. The clipping also mentions a 12 inch shell and a dramatic scene about a shell fired nine miles away in forty two seconds. A cosmetic pitch for Rocky Mountain Tea claims to restore a rosy complexion, sold by Seallin bros for 25 cents.
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Ethel
Mabel
Sarah Curtis
Detroit
Rocky Mountain
Seallin Bros
Absent Husband Over Roses Asks For Jack’s Value
A Washington street merchant’s wife, fond of roses, recalls a morning remark their absent husband made about Jacks becoming cheaper. The wife notes men could pay up to $100 for one to pair with two she already has. The Indiapolis Sentinel report ends with a medical ad about instant relief for burns, cuts, and pains.
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Washington Street
Indienspolis | Sentinel
Formal Indeed New You Tice
A fragmentary chat notes a discussion about government forms and a legislator, with commentary on awareness and introduction of a measure. The text is incomplete and reads like informal dialogue without clear events or names.
Remoncerative Literature Question and Remedy Ad
A fragment asks which literary branch is most renun merative for an author and notes a second author who has won a high award essay. It then promotes Dean's Ointment claiming relief from hives and itching with a claim of permanent cure available at any drug store.
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Literstare de
Dean
Store Promotion Teaches Rocky Mountain Tea Guarantee
An ad from Seallin Bros promotes Rocky Mountain Tea claiming a cure or money back if it fails. The offer promises two packages for 73 cents and urges customers to visit the store for purchase.
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Seallin Bros
Bliggins Confuses Conversation With Simple Joy
A fragmentary exchange shows Bliggins misreading social cues as an elf with yellow hair suggests he should simply hold hands and act as if delighted. The text plugs Cole's Laxative Liver Pills as a cure for liver issues and headaches, a dated drug advertisement.
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Bligginus
Blegins
Cole
Matare
Fragmented Text Summary Card
An unclear fragmentary note shows garbled letters and partial phrases. It references numbers and names imperfectly, with no coherent event, person, or organization identifiable. The readable content does not establish a concrete news item or outcome.
Sewing Machine Dialog Reflects a Postal Ledger Tone
Fragmentary dialogue from Philadelphs Ledger shows a sewing machine exchange about netting and corrections. The exchange hints at a technical or workshop setting with characters labeled as ex and 2 cinch. Readable as a brief, period-voiced exchange.
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Philadelphs
Edge of a pharmacist claim about Carbolssive Bandy
A mother claims Carbolssive Bandy quickly heals cuts bruises and burns with no scarring. She asserts 200x potency compared to Cole's product and warns only this medicine cures all injuries. The text cites pharmacists and unnamed sources supporting the remedy's supposed efficacy.
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Cole
Col Hae Delivers Vivid South Theme at Opera House
Col H W J Ham presented an hour long lecture and concert on the south, drawing warm praise for dramatic, heartfelt depictions of plantations, slave life, and Southern hospitality. He contrasted past Civil War memories with a united new south, urging national unity and cultural progress. The piece also includes an abrupt ad for Cole’s Carbolic Soap.
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Col
H. W. J. Hae
Opera House
South
Ham
Dixie Land
New Officers Elected At Women's Library Association Dance
The Women s Library Association held a Tuesday dance in the Carnegie library room to elect officers. President Mrs H D Bottertela Vice President Mrs W A Barber Second Vice Smith Secretary Mrs Robert Carns Recording Secretary Mrs J EL Hitchcock Treasurer Mrs N L Davison Since last February the association has received from various sources 812 85 and the balance on hand at present is 32 97 the difference representing expenses.
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Women's Library Association
Carnegie Library
Offcers
H. D. Bottertela
W. A. Barber
Smith
Robert Carns
Mes
EL Hitchcock
N. L. Davison
Ministerial Meeting Highlights at Sioux Falls
Dr Thomas Nicholson president of Dakota University Mitchell spoke at the Methodist ministerial meeting at Sioux Falls. He delivered three addresses including Preparation and Belief of the Effective Sermon Motive and Methods of Missions and a powerful sermon on The Conversion of Saul of Tarsus. An evangelistic service followed the close of the sermon drawing a large audience.
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Sioux
Nicholson
Thomas Nicholson
Dakota University At
Mitchell
Wes Pissedt
Sans of
Sans of Tarsus
Capital move debate stalls in Aurora county
The Stantaré despot notes change in management but states no clear reason to move the capital. It asserts Aurora county should support Mitchell, arguing there is no comparison between the two towns and urging solid backing for Mitchell.
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White Lake
Stantaré Despot
Aurora County
Mitchel
History of Anchors and Their Rise in Marine Power
A historical overview discusses anchor design from the last century, noting the shift from long shanks to shorter, stronger crowns after 1831 with cables and chains. The 1851 exhibit spurred trials, yielding Trotman’s anchor as top, Rodgers second, and the evolution driven by steam hammer welding and cable strength.
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Plymouth
Yeers
Admiralt
Rodgers Smchor
Ankes, Inc
Doan's Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for back pain and kidney ailments. A Fargo North Dakota user profile testifies steady relief after use, urging others to buy from Foster Milburn Co as sole U S agents and to remember the name Doan's.
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Harves Rees
Fargo
N. D
Riverside
Ridnes
Pri
Foster-Milburn Co
Botte.n
Unites States
Doan
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Mr. Staylate
Miss Ben
Ledgerou
Philadelphis
Syracuse Herald
Vol. Ham
Womans Library Association
S. S
SWIFT
Atlanta
J. W. Broadbent & Co
Mircured Nationa Bank
KES
Omany
U. S
G. Davison
E. J. Quigley
Wm. M. Smith
Unly
Levi Peirce
Coal and Wood
Anteed
Mowse
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