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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1903
Page
10
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A historic stage production receives praise for ensemble work and standout turns. Jessie delivers a confident stage presence while Vic Fortune and Owen seize key scenes. Dr Alfred Nelson and Jaeger draw solid support as the cast earns hearty applause for timing and character work.
Toronto Mail and Express notes the Canadian government features the American Sault Ste. Marie canal on its new four dollar note. The piece argues the image humiliates Canada, saying money talks and the design favors the rival United States. It calls for a Canadian canal image instead and predicts collectors will preserve these bills as curios.
The Port of London, once the world’s leading shipping hub, has seen its commercial glory fade as rivals like New York, Glasgow, Liverpool, Hamburg, Baltimore, and Marseilles close the gap. A royal commission investigated the decline, finding the lower Thames unsuitable for modern shipping needs.
The text explains how photographic exposure over hours helps detect small moving bodies between Mars and Jupiter. It notes that hundreds of minor planets orbit the sun and mentions the discovery of the minor planet Eros using this method.
A humorous note on French officials and fashion, contrasting pomp with practical power. The piece mocks the grand cross insignia and the exuberant daytime and evening attire of leaders, mentioning figures like Carnot in a playful, satirical tone.
The Republican urges Mitchell to purchase the electric light plant to replace the unreliable service from the Electric Light Co. The plan would cost about $12,000 to buy, with annual income near $8,400 and expenses around $7,400, saving on coal salaries and taxes. Public ownership is pitched as cheaper, better light, and a boost to the town’s finances and streets.
The article describes silkworm life from mulberry feeding to cocooning and moth emergence. It notes kiln drying kills dormant life, seeds chosen from the best cocoons, and the eggs called grain. Grain eggs exposed to a fungus produce unhealthy worms and growers lose money as worms fail to work or spin.
The Sanitary Inspector warns of danger from raw salad plants grown in soil possibly contaminated with disease germs from stable manure. He urges thorough washing and notes a Policlino journal writer who found that a 3 percent tartaric acid solution can sterilize such salads in half an hour.
Sir Richard Owen declared that snakes lack limbs yet can outclimb, outswim, outleap, and strike birds in flight. He added the serpent can outwrestle athletes and crush tigers in its folds and even present crushed prey to a gaping mouth.
A young man facing church enrollment says he was converted not by a preacher but by his mother’s private example and practice. The remark prompts reflection on the power of parental influence over religious conviction.
A witty quip contrasts Mrs Parvenu’s past reputation as a great talker with her current status. Now rich, she is praised as a brilliant conversationalist. The joke hinges on social perception shifting with wealth.
In a quick chatty note, Gladys asks if he got on one knee during a proposal. Marie responds that she was already kneeling, prompting a light Smart Set moment as the punchline lands.
An English party in Jowcuski loses a handglass that Kiki Tsum believes contains his late father’s portrait. Suspicion, a secret in a back room, and a wife’s anger over a supposed lover lead to a village bonze who declares the image a revered holy man and blesses the reconciled pair.
A brawny mother calls to a boy in the road. She warns he will receive a dose if he leaves the gate. The boy insists he did not go out, claiming he climbed the fence instead.
In 1900s style prose, Reynolds visits Elizabeth as her cousin Bertha joins them in the hall. Elizabeth notices Bertha’s charm, misreads it as growing interest, and the two women drift into jealous awareness. The bedroom window scene hints at hidden longing and piano solace.
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