Minor items and notices from Mitchell area
Broadbent's sells pure buckwheat flour at 3 cents a pound. Local updates include travel, births, house repairs, and social events. Snow declines as warm sun returns. various residents visit relatives, conduct business, and attend church socials. a staged marriage swindle ends with the offender fleeing.
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Capital
Broadbent's
Earl Rogers
Armour
J. M. Greene
Chamberlain
City
Chas
Register Foster
Land Office
Alexandria
W. Rapalee
Monument
Tyndall
Soo
G. W. Austin
la Grippe
M. E. Spooner
St. Joseph
Dakota Farmer
I. W. Seaman
Warren Milham
North Dakota
Emmetsburg
Laws
R. T. Robison
South Dakota
J.O. Walrath
Florence
Milton Junction
Wis
M. P. Beebe
Ipswich
Beebe
Immigration Association
Dakotas
Moon Appears Larger at Horizon Debunked
The article discusses why the full moon looks bigger near the horizon. It notes that atmospheric magnification likely fails and proposes a psychological illusion from comparing the moon to nearby tall objects. It also explains the moon is closer when higher in the sky, yet the perceived size reverses.
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New York Times
Man Sells Puppy With Witty Handbill Prank
A Philadelphia man on Chestnut Street sells a Newfoundland pup using a pasted notice reading For Sale Inquire Within. He erases Within leaving Inquire then ties it to the puppy. A boy asks if the dog swallowed its owner and the man rips the placard to read simply For Sale.
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Chestnut Street
Growler
Philadelphia Record
Fair Collateral and a Soldier’s Odd Pawn
A guardsman in Queen’s Square swore a duplicate was lost and showed an affidavit. He had pawned a £2 bank note for 10s 6d to fund a jolly evening, then destroyed the duplicate to avoid borrowing against it if he relapsed while drinking. Also cited are brief excerpts from Cornhill Magazine and Chicago Tribune.
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Queen’s Square
Cornhill Magazine
Fame and the unseen man of ledgers in the city
A dialogue contrasts Mrs Cumrox's public fame with her husband Mr Cumrox whose name appears more in ledgers than in newspapers. A young woman notes the contrast while Miss Cayenne comments on fame’s different forms seen in the city.
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St. Paul
Fred A. Puller
Eric Fleming
M.W. Shepherd
Frank Cowgill
M. E
West Third Street
Helena
Mont
Fuller
Mitchell
Union
Roy Boggs
Mt. Vernon
I. E. Kintigh
Emory
Major Dollard
Scotland
City
Chamberlain
Manchester
Iowa
Chas. Ward
A. E. Hitchcock
Lyons
Chicago
John Kress
Judge Smith
Miss Deaping
Alexandria
James Brown
Brookings
Geo. A. Johnston
Yankton
Masonic Aid Association
H. H. Garey
Mt.Vernon
Garey
Minnesota
Stevens
Dr. Smith
Dan Lilley
J. F. Berry
J. A. Bloom
C. A. Coryell
Denver
Yankton Papels
Joe Morrow
J. T. Morrow
Campbell Publishing Co
Omaha
Neb
Brown
Sioux Falls
Florence Hunter
Corley
Logan Co
Ark
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
New Rendering of Omar Khayyam Stirs Literary Feud
The Cosmopolitan hails Richard Le Gallienne for a fresh Rubaiyat version and mocks Fitzgerald. A Chicago Post note praises Le Gallienne while a New York Sun column details cow bells production. An anecdote from China about telegraph adoption ends with Emerson on open doors of opportunity.
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Cosmopolitan
Omar Khayyam
Richard le Gallienne
Great Britain
Fitzgerald
Omar
le Gallienne
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Mitchell, South Dakota
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