Local notes from many Dakota townships as winter winds down
Rural dispatch chronicles community happenings across Blenden Badger Ethan Letcher and Beulah with school reports, birthdays, repairs, and revival talks. Farmers set ice, skimming stations expand, creamery work grows, and local plans move toward spring as residents share travel, visits, and town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letcher
Reed
Woonsocket
Morgan
Dakota
Pettigrew
Letcher Creamery
Rev.Powell
Yearling Steers for Sale at Reduced Sioux City Prices
Yearling steers of good color and quality will be sold to a quick buyer at less than Sioux City prices if taken at once. Bolton & Son, Spencer, Iowa. Also tobacco cessation and vitality ad with No-To-Bac offering magnetic vigor and 50 cent price. Sterling Remedy Co. advert in Chicago for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
Jay
T. N. Schneider
Arthur Karl
Badger Station
John Watkins
Badger
Joe Drephall
Wesr
Ben
Pine
Rogar
Tylar
Hannet
Pat Stout
Sloan
Theodore Schneider
Titus
Sioux City
Bolton & Son
Spencer
Iowa
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Cuttlefish Ink and its Ejection Effects off Cornwall
The article describes how cuttlefish are caught near Cornwall and used as bait for conger eels. It notes the ink is a deep black treaclelike fluid, stains clothing permanently, clouds under water, and causes no eye irritation or pain beyond odor. Nets contaminated by squid ink rot if not washed promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
Loudon
Getting Acquainted and a Candle Trick
A neighborly visit during a move is described with light humor as Mrs Markley meets Mrs Pergallup next door. The piece then shares a candle trick where snuffed smoke rekindles the wick when lit from the smoke, noting no draft or door banging during the display.
A Touch of Spring Arrives With New Mitchell Goods
The note touts early spring planning and new stock arriving weekly in Mitchell. White Goods and Embroideries lead the line, with Dimities Nainsooks Marsailles Swisses and Table Linens highlighted. Replenished Muslin Underwear Corsets and Lace Curtains fill the assortment, with prices from 25 cents to 1.50 a yard and emphasis on quality values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Local Plumbing Firm Plans New Showroom in Upcoming Building
The firm announces a move to a new building with a showroom to display bath tubs and plumbing fixtures. They invite estimates for both new work and repairs.
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DeGroff
Tate
F. L. i, Wallis
Perry
P. Jewett
W. B. Rowleyshast
Widmaai
Flensburg
Bertie Fuller
Mia
Palmes
Wir B
Mise
Davison
G. Wenzel
A. E. Carhart
Anti-saloon League
Grady
Ns Ugebaust, Jr
Blendon
Hans Helgeson
Reiner
Anns Ga
Osher
Jason Powell
Fankton
Raial
Ares Afarm
Rela
Ohio
Ercost
Baye
Ing Society
Nelson
Rome
Taio
C. Rombaaugh
J. K. Astora
F. Blackman
Frank Porteous
Ng Dakota University
Elsie Smith
Acholate
Miss Smith
J. S. Wilson
A.M. Logan
Logan Lake
Authur
Maine
Frank Maynard
E. D. Watkins
Veterinary Smith
J. E. Watkins
Mt. Forbs
Barket
MT. Vernon
Ponnel
Addie Samuels
Plankinton
Lee
Afton
Town
Reynolds
Mra. Reynolds
Lulu Maddox
H. Mahbets
Snyder
Pennsylvania
Msley
Emsley
B. E. Barmard
F. E. Moses
G. EK. Jenks
Effie Drake
Lydell
C. F. Atkinson
H. B. Rogers
J. Colburn
Boyd County
Nebraska
Emeley
Mings Edith Beall
Edith
Hazelton Bros
Here
Ethan
Minnie Schlimgen
Parkston
Maggie Sexton
Armour
Evita Ottman
Lambert Lowrie Sejvice
Agnes Howar
Starr
Louisa Schmitz
Miles
Rev. Peterson
Cooper School House
Neil Weepie
F. Widmann
Cordova
Sou
yCo
Montreal
India
Mitchell Plambing Co
H. D. Butterfield
Walrath & Healey
Omaha
C. B. Wilt
Avent
R. J. Taylor
A. E. Hitchcock
Cali
J. E. Wells
Mitchell, S. DP
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