In Town and Country Notes and Local Notices
Local column reports weather with 7 to 20 below zero, visitors from Sioux Falls and Vermillion, agricultural shows, stock events, and social happenings. Also listings for real estate, business changes, and funeral notices. Included are editor visits, theater lighting outage, and community announcements.
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W. Plotchner
W. A. Shurtleff
J. H. Creighton
Winc. Koch
Clarence Rowley
Sioux Falls
Sid. W. Smith
State Textbook Uniformity Bill Discussed by Legislature
A bill to replace county with statewide uniform textbooks is before the legislature as the revision of the school law committee reports. The next textbook selection would be in June if not amended. Obituaries note the death of Snoglus Gerken of Rome township.
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Legislare
Snoglus Gerken
Rome Township
Perry
Badger
Blendon
Prosper
Baker
Bessie Maguire
Myrtle Holshire
C. A. Woods
Victor
Woods
No. 29 Union
Miss Saylor
Buy a Farm in Famous Texas Pan dle
Real estate notice offers a large Texan tract for sale with favorable prices and terms. Monthly excursions are advertised and agents are sought. Inquiries directed to Texas & Southwest Colonization Co. Minneapolis, Minn.
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Texas
Texas & Southwest Colonization Co
Minnneapolis, Minn
Card of Thanks from the Young Family
We extend thanks to friends who assisted us in our sad bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. A. Young and Family.
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Mrs
FE. A. Young and Family
Clubbing Offer for The Capital with Newspapers
A 90 day promotion bundles The Capital with The Weekly Inter Ocean at $1.35 or with The Semi-Weekly Sioux City Tribune at $1.60. Sample copies of The Parwers' Tribune, Sioux are available on application.
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Inter-Ocean
Sioux City
Parwers’ Tribune
Sioux
Costly Windsor Castle Exceeds Civil Expenditure
The London Chronicle notes Windsor Castle cost Britain more than any other royal residence. George IV secured 300000 pounds from Parliament to rebuild as a family home. Four years of grants followed, then possession of private apartments. Even then, the costs neared one million pounds by William IV’s review.
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Royal
Great Britain
Windsor
London
George IV
William IV
Belated Testimonials on Life and Faith
A Baltimore American reflection ponders how daily living shaped by testimonials of love and faith could ease the briery fields and rocky roads of existence, urging steady virtue as guidance.
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Baltimore American
Farmers' Tribune seed and nursery number shows artful design
Sioux City Iowa publishers announce the Farmers Tribune seed and nursery issue due February 14. The front page design contrasts rich grain and a full barn with a poor stand, promising editorials by Hays and other authorities on soil, seed selection, and farming best practices. Subscriptions are offered at a bargain with this paper for timely access.
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Farmers’ Tribune
Sioux City
Iowa
Agricultural and Livestock
W. M. Hays
America
Warm Perfume Atmosphere Affects Sun Heated Plants
Dr Jean Chalon finds essential oil scented plants give off a perfume atmosphere when sun touched. The scent helps retain heat like a hothouse glass, though less effectively. Professor Spring suggests city heat partly from carbonic anhydride in the air trapping heat rays.
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Jean Chalon
Professor Spring
Oxalic Acid Suggested for Leather Spot Removal
The Philadelphia North American advises using weak oxalic acid in warm water to lift spots from leather. Dissolve two to three crystals, apply with cloth, watch for disappearance, then rinse with clear water to stop the acid and dry the leather. use a weaker solution for bright leather.
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Philadelphia
Sign in the House Warns of Unwelcome Intruder
Quotation from the Pittsburg Gazette Times notes that waking to a burglar in the home signals unexpected company arriving. The remark frames an intrusion as an unwelcome guest rather than a crime detail.
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Pittsburg
Stetson to Name Yacht With Eight Beginning
The late John Stetson, famed as a theatrical manager, peers a yacht project. A friend asks for the boat’s name. Stetson replies undecided but it will start with 8, likely Psyche or Cinch.
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John Stetson
John
Psyche
New York City Faces Major Budget Increase This Year
The New York City government will spend 11.77 million dollars more this year than last. The city’s transit system handles about 146000 riders per hour across subways elevated and surface lines. The first Hebrew cemetery in the United States dates to 1656 at Bowery and Oliver Street, with part still visible. Little Italy grows from 82 to 4412 residents since 1900, while concerns rise over winter cleanliness of vacant lots and sidewalks.
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Colph
Hawk
Arelief
Scaliln Bros
HW. Morgan
First Avenue
Surns Ju. Ler
Freyberg
Rochester, Minn
W. Peterson
Vermillion
Peterson
J. W. Wilson
South Dakota
Brook Ings
W. A. Fraser
Mitchell
New York City
United States
New Bowery
Oliver Street
Little Italy
New York Herald
Desperate Wager Ends in Shattered Bowl Duel
A gambler in eighteenth century England, after string of losses to Lord Lorne, challenges odd or even for 15000 guineas with a punch bowl held high. He throws the costly bowl at the wall when the odds are called. Lord Lorne wins as the pieces are counted.
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England
Lord Lorne
Tuesday Magazine
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