Ocean Trip to Germany Through a Mitchell Memory
Myrtle R. Lee recounts a 1907 voyage aboard the Pennsylvania from New York to Cherbourg and Cherbourg to Cuxhaven. She describes crossing the Atlantic, cosmopolitan companions, German cuisine, beer, and an atmosphere of farewell, with visions of Germany and the homeland’s musical heritage shaping her reflections.
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the Republican
Berlin
The
Republican
Pennsylvania
New York
Phee
France
Cherbourg
English Channel
Galt
Cuxhaven
Mitchell
Bach
Schumann
Wagner
Weber
Germany
Myrtle R. Lee
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
Readers are assured of a universal cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. The advertisement claims a constitutional treatment via internal use that targets blood and mucous surfaces to eradicate the disease and strengthen the patient. A $100 reward is offered if the cure fails, with testimonials available and sales through Druggists at 75 cents.
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Hail
BK. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Lall
Teachers Examinations Results at Pierre
At the November teachers examinations 691 applicants appeared. Of these 231 failed to secure certificates while 450 were granted certificates. Nineteen secured first grades, two hundred four second grades, and two hundred twenty seven third grades. The season’s pass rate rose due to credits for subjects passed earlier.
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Pierre Capital-Journal
Lost in Want Ads If an Ad Can't Find It
In classified columns the writer notes that items failing to find buyers or renters vanish from the page, leaving readers to wonder what was offered and what remains sought after.
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Want
Beloved Educator Miss Lulu Shepherd Dies in Davison County
The Davison County community mourns the death of Miss Lulu M. Shepherd a longtime Beulah district No 25 teacher and school supervisor. Friends and colleagues recall her intellect kindness and dedication while plans for her school’s continued success are noted amid grief. The obituary reflects on her faithfulness and influence as a wife mother and educator.
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Jessie Werman
Lulu M. Shepherd
Beaulah
Mr. Peck
Davison County
Bid Invitations Issued For Mitchell Federal Building
Senator Kittredge pressed the supervising architect to speed up a federal building project in Mitchell. The architect promised to publish advertisements inviting bids this week, with plans advancing next spring as bidders prepare for material arrangements later this winter.
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Mitchell
Washington
Senator Kittredge
Congress
Kittredze
Federal Building
Milwaukee Likely Plan to Enter Deadwood Revealed
The Deadwood Pioneer Times reports a rumor that the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad may enter Deadwood without major construction. A railroad official says the plan has not been guaranteed or fully agreed, but it has progressed beyond speculation.
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Rapid Creek
Rapid City
Crouch
Mystic
Deadwood
Urlington
Warlington
Milwaukee
Crouch Tyne
Wurlington
Burlington
Milwaukee Road
Boulder Park
Insect Hypnotism Impresses Times-Democrat
The New Orleans Times-Democrat reports on hypnotism among insects. A queen bee allegedly controls her hive with a humming sound. The death's head hawk moth is said to hypnotize as it enters a hive and then plunder.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Free Consent of the People in Hooker’s Connecticut
The Rev Thomas Hooker of Connecticut proclaimed in Hartford in 1638 that authority rests on the free consent of the people. This idea foreshadowed the Revolution and the republic, with Connecticut’s Fundamental Orders of 1688 cited as the first written constitution creating a government.
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Thomas Hooker
Connecticut
Hartford
Hooker
New York American
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