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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1905
Page
2
RAM high school notes report exams done and June 20 target. Students urged home study and self discipline to finish the year, while distancing dances not organized by the school. Miss Una Smith and Miss Merte Rowley are out sick. new courses start next week. Also a veterinary salve ad appears.
An old advertisement touts Cole's Carboli salve as a fast pain reliever and healer for wounds burns and injuries. It claims wide use in homes and guarantees results with a price of 25 cents at all druggists.
Bloughs of Mitchell Steam Laundry explains to the Republican reporter the need for pure soft water in laundry work. A 70 foot well water with minerals is causing nonuniform results. a Twee-Hale system costing about 7500 dollars is being installed to produce absolutely soft water. Tests show the treated water is superior and ready for use in about two weeks.
The Mitchell Gazette notes the high school faculty suspects Young Peoples Dancing Club parties involve Mitchell high school students. The committee defends the private dances as smooth and on a moral basis, invites parents to attend, and says the private parties will continue through the season despite discouragements.
An advertisement touts Cole's Cough Cure as a remedy that removes the cause and heals diseased membranes for croup bronchitis and stubborn throat troubles. It claims thousands of cures and guarantees the product through all druggists.
Notice of sale and lease of unleased common school lands in Davison County. On March 17 1905 lands will be sold at public auction at the court house from 10 am to 5 pm. On March 18 1905 unsold lands will be leased at public auction from 10 am to 4 pm at the same venue. Pierre S D January 9 1905 C J Bach Commissioner of School and Public Lands.
Sunday night crowd fills city hall as Dr. Nicholson urges following Jesus as more than a man. He cites religion, art, and history to claim Jesus’ teaching reshaped civilization and inspired abolition and self mastery while several attendees pledge to live closer to his example.
An unreadable OCR fragment references a gingery ship task with belay commands and a person named Hitt amid a tense moment at sea. The text is incomplete but implies ropework and readiness actions during progress.
Mrs A B Hitchcock entertained a party of lady friends at a bullet Juncheon at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Assisted by Mrs J H Kibchee Mrs K M Hammer and Mrs Geo H Rew the hostess arranged refreshments on a long table in the dining room served in bullet style. Guests helped themselves then to chairs in the adjoining room, enjoying a casual informal gathering. This was the first entertainment since remodeling.
Mrs I V Williams of Laingsburg Michigan reports stomach distress sour stomach and vomiting spells relieved by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. She attests the tablets cure this character and notes a guarantee. Sold by all druggists.
Dr. Olmstead intends to sell his farm property next month and relocate with future partner. He owns a quarter section in the area within the oil boom region and has not prospected yet. The Standard Oil Company is building a pipeline toward Whiting. Accompanying him are L Brown and Leslie Slade and family, the latter under quarantine for scarlet fever and possibly unable to depart.
Captain and Mrs Pilkey assume charge of Salvation Army work in Mitchell with C C Pilkey leaving Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School due to health. The Blooming Prairie church invited him to pastor but health barred a return. he opts for Salvation Army work in the southwest with his wife aiding him.
A collage of quirky quotes and stray phrases from multiple papers includes a perplexing riddle about splitting an apple and a shy remark on higher education for women. The clipped text blends humor with unrelated items and misread lines from Detroit and New York papers.
A hotel clerk in a major hotel could not hear patrons at the desk due to a cold air draft from revolving doors. A board behind the desk deflected the sound, creating a current that muffled voices as guests asked for information. The issue was identified after consultation with a specialist and closer observation.
Fragments show a dialogue about a bitter husband and a mistaken fashion warning. Context unclear due to broken OCR. No clear names, places, or events emerge from the readable text.
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