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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
2
A humor piece recounts tall tales of incredible feet from soldiers and a horse dealer. Jokes follow about a man who never fell when shot, and a rider who stayed aboard a horse thinking he was between shafts. A final quip shows a clerk inflating perceived earnings compared with reality.
A collage of light verse and witty exchanges appears, including a floorwalker’s puzzled dining room advice, a quip about campaign spending, a mirror taunt, a laconic manly image dialogue, and a playful mathematical ballad. The snippets showcase humor and social observation from several papers.
The Dakota University notes discuss student vacation plans and professors travel. They advocate forming four literary societies, two for each gender, with regular performances and posted programs. The piece condemns hazing in the local department and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestive ailments.
An elderly county resident notes no prior December rain in twenty five years. A Friday night rain turns to snow by dawn with a .65 inch rainfall. temperatures linger near 33 to 36 degrees. The item also notes Witch Hazel Salve DeWitt's promotion and counterfeit warnings.
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