Oathout Named Davison County School Superintendent Candidate
The Republican announces Stephen G C Oathout as a candidate for the Davison county superintendent of schools nomination. Born in Luana Iowa in 1880 he moved to Hanson and Davison counties, taught in Prosper and Ethan, led Ethan schools, ran the Ethan Enterprise, holds a 1906 state teaching certificate, and is praised as a thorough educator with strong testimonials. The piece notes economic and agricultural improvement boosting the county’s outlook.
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Stephen GC
Oathout
Davison County
Cathout
Lowa
Luana
Worthen
Hanson County
Dakota Wesleyan University
Hanson
Hutchinson
Dakota Wesleyan
Ethan Enterprise
Enery
State Department
Quigley
Oabhout
Friends of Education
Industry Outlook Brighter Across Key U.S. Mills
The Baltimore American notes New England cotton mills plan to restart spindles with electric power, while southern mills upgrade equipment at a total value around 3000, a sign of improving times. Pittsburg iron and steel demand rises with many orders for domestic delivery, including 10 000 tons of structural steel for San Francisco as U S Steel plans a Gary Indiana plant. The overall business mood grows more cheerful.
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Baltimore
Iron and Steel
San Francisco
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Ind
Hollister Tea Promises Relief for Digestive Issues
Scallin Bros advertise Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for clogged or inflamed bowels and poor digestion. The product claims to relieve congestion and restore natural digestion, offered in tea or tablet form for 35 cents.
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Nature
Hollister
Scallin Bros
Fire protection tips for chimneys from state fire marshal
State Fire Marshal F. A. Craft warns South Dakota losses from neglected flues exceed 850 000 annually. Inspect chimneys before severe weather, clean stove pipes, and ensure proper flue sizes to reduce fire risk and protect homes and occupants.
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South Dakota
F. A. Craft
Modes C The Moment Fashion Note
The Brooklyn Eagle comments on trends with close fitting sheathlike skirts gaining popularity. Luncheon dresses favor chiffon broadcloth in pale tones with tan hints. Dresses for street and home show national influences, leaning English French or Japanese styles, noted for durability and easy cleaning.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Kidney Liver and Bowels Health Claim Ad
Sickness is unlikely with kidneys liver and bowels in good order aided by Dr. A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills. Testimonial from S B Holden Grand Rapids Mich notes relief from liver sluggishness and kidney inactivity after using the pills. 25c box at dealers. free sample offer. Wor Sale by SCALLIN BROS.
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A. W. Chase
S. B. Holden
Cass Ave
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dr. A.W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
State corn show offers prizes and district judging
Promoters announce cash prizes for individual and county corn exhibits at next week’s state corn show in the city hall auditorium. The state is divided into three sections to balance competition and prevent weaker counties from clashing with established producers. Exhibits must be delivered by Friday for immediate judging and final scoring when the show opens Tuesday morning.
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City Hall
Corn exhibits by district and county in state fair
The notice divides districts east of the Missouri river and later sections into Central and Northern districts with classes for individual and county exhibits. It lists ears of Yellow White and Mixed Dent Corn by exhibitors, prizes for highest scoring single ear and best display, and specifies districts and counties within each division.
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Missouri River
Turner County
Gregory
Bb’ Central
San Lorn County
Lyman
Oboe
Christmas Diner Crown Roast and Festive Menu
A holiday menu outlines a crown roast from pork ribs as an alternative to turkey. The dish is arranged with bones outward and holly center, surrounded by tart apples. A simple feast includes clear soup wafers mince pie celery roast turkey stuffing cranberry sauce mashed potatoes cabbage salad nuts and candies coffee.
Writ Against You From Tailor Over Bill
A Westminster county court shows a tailor issuing a writ for an unpaid bill. The letter, quoted in part, reflects the era's formal epistolary style and critique of modern correspondence as a rise in letter writing. The exchange highlights a practical legal action amid public outcry over deteriorating writing standards.
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Westminster County Court
London Globe
A Business Matter Engagement Ring Dilemma
She hands Henri an engagement ring and reveals she cannot marry him because she loves another. He asks for the other’s name and she humorously asks him not to kill him, proposing a deal instead with the ring. Sourire
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Henri
Sourire
Widows Pension Bill Up For House Action
A. J. Wooledge submits to The Republican a proposed act to amend pensions for widows and minor children of Civil War veterans. The draft, sent to Representative Parker, would set monthly payments from age rules, with increments to age seventy and seventy five, and protection for disabled heirs.
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A. J. Wooledge
Republican
W. H. Parker
House
Committee On Pensions
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Vea Promises Nightly Relief
Poetic advertising copy claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Vea cures aches caused by Jack Frost. It touts nightly doses as a remedy for widespread winter discomfort. The fragment emphasizes health benefits and seasonal use.
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Jack Frost
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Scallin Bros
Annual Aberdeen Angus Cattle Sale at Cherry Valley Farm
J W Reedy announces the second annual public auction at Cherry Valley Stock Farm near Beresford on December 18 1907 at 12 noon. Forty head of cows and heifers and ten bulls will be offered, pedigrees provided, terms cash or one year with approved paper at 6 percent.
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Cherry Valley
Beresford
J. W. Reedy
Perhaps So Blind Beggar Makes Quick Exit
The remark contrasts a blind beggar stepping aside swiftly with a policeman approaching, attributed to Meggendorfer. It presents a quip on perception and authority in a fragmentary quotation.
Theorist Advises what to include in lecture tour
A pragmatic theorist counsels the habitual orator to choose views carefully for his next lecture tour. He urges focusing on clear, testable ideas and audience relevance rather than abstract rhetoric.
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City
Ett
Peers
Tomach Bitters
Parker
Aberdeen Angus
Aberdeen Angus Co
Cyon Store Company
Lyon
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