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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1886
Page
8
A devotional poem reflecting on toil and duty under divine sovereignty. The speaker questions fairness in burdens, notes worldly indifference, and finds solace in Christ's hidden labor. It ends by whether serving with God makes even the humblest task holy.
A Mobile land survey team is ambushed by a white renegade couple and their two children on a Cypress Swamp lake in Florida. The captor is later rescued by Col. Jackson of Chicago who executes the outlaw gang aboard a floating cabin, with all four killed as the boat is burned. A Mobile companion, George Sheen, and another worker, Robert Jackson, are named among the slain.
A ragged poem tells of a poor kitten found as a baby boy torments it with chokes and claws while the verse warns of a looming kitten row. The second piece follows Archie and Frank at grandpa’s farm learning a misadventure with a saddle on a calf and a lesson learned.
A compilation of advice for youth on building a library with budgeting, reference works, binding, and reading goals. The text also reports on a French Canadian smallpox remedy claim, lists opinions from Montreal Witness, and discusses demographic name patterns in the U S Congress and Senate, followed by remarks on William Tell and Baron Gessler. It ends with an outline of the Canadian Pacific railway route and terrain.
A collage of humorous quips, short anecdotes, poems, and snippets. Items reference poets and newspapers, a note about 4,000 Russians, a dog on a Chicago railcar, a stock exchange anecdote, and a remark on England’s last foreign invasion. The tone is lit crit with light social jests and brief civic notes.
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