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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1905
Page
9
A January 27, 1800 item notes a bill proposed in the legislature to require four sold in the state to be 90 percent pure with county inspectors. The piece compares to South Dakota pure food standards and argues liquor should meet the same purity level as vinegar and syrup, urging equal standards for retailers.
The article reports a mass protest in Russia where 8000 people, led by Father Gopon, marched on the emperor’s palace to plead for aid. Soldiers fired blank rounds then bullets, causing heavy casualties among civilians. The piece warns of mounting internal unrest amid war and questions loyal support for the Czar while predicting intensified revolutionary pressure.
A London Chronicle reflection on how women develop a broader field of vision to observe behavior and attire in public. The piece notes social rules deter direct eye contact with men, prompting women to survey surroundings indirectly and continuously.
The piece argues that crises reveal character not create it. It says opportunities show who we are and that prompt duty and loyalty can be cultivated to rise to heroic effort even in humble circumstances.
A compact philosophical observation likens literature to the arts for mind and intellect, suggesting literature shapes inner thought as the arts shape the material world. The comparison frames creative writing as a counterpart to tangible craft in human culture.
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments and offers a £500 reward for any case it cannot cure. It cites testimonial support from the Sisters of the Good Shepherd and urges readers to avoid alcohol in the formula. Also promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a mild laxative.
A Columbus Dispatch account details Ohio arson suspect George Letcher’s capture after a California jailbreak fight. Detective Garrett Fox and deputy C. S. Goodell pursued Letcher from Neth ernlands hotel in Bryan to Needles and Stockton before crossing into Arizona. Letcher faced a $15,000 bail and a February 27 trial date, while California courts reportedly resisted extradition.
A fragment notes a suspect freed to return home. The two aims cited are to aid lawyers and detectives tracking Box and Letcher and to allow Box access to all available funds.
The four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs W Coursey died Thursday night from a sudden meningitis attack after a few hours illness. Husband Joe Coursey arrived from Yankton in time to be with family. Funeral services Sunday at 2 PM conducted by Reverend Wilkison with local musicale, burial in Graceland cemetery.
A customer praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with colds and croup. She reportedly bought nine bottles in two weeks from a Victoria Australia druggist and sent them to friends across the state. For sale by all druggists.
The London Outlook notes a country cousin visiting Parliament confuses clerks with ministers and asks for Mr Bal four. He demands the prime minister head after a boots display. Healy's seat and the woolsack provoke quips, as Lloyd George’s loyalists joke about Redmond and life on the bench.
A Chicago Journal editorial notes that English has grown from a colonial language to a world lingua franca. It points out that two thirds of English speakers live in the United States and credits American industry and commerce with boosting the language’s global reach.
A fragmented Parisian society note from the London Chronicle reflects on class, charity, and social rituals. The text juxtaposes reform ideas with aristocratic privilege and ends with a Franklin quote about doing good in the world.
An Austrigt railway mechanic reveals a process to conceal ship smoke from view. A Pennsylvania inventor patent a bar with glass-filled holes to resist sawing. Petroalisnite, a nonflammable deck material, is produced as slabs under high pressure. Machinists show interest in welding cast iron. Rosehamp of Loveland, Colorado claims a new brazing compound resists aluminum as borax does steel.
A collage of humorous and satirical headlines from various papers, mocking politics finance and city life. References include bankers and hypnotism in Congress, Boston tunnel names, a moon crack, and quips on Dowie debts and other figures. The tone is punchy, opinionated, and fragmentary.
The Brooklyn Eagle highlights tonned brooches and soutache braid substitutes for overworked trims. Tan and oxford raincoat colors dominate plain tailored styles with many new waists buttoned in the back. Leather trim accents appear on gowns and coats as homespun fabrics showcase band trims and belt details.
In a dramatic reveal, Willie unmasks his disguise as the great detective exclaims victory. The villain underestimates Dick Harter, central to the tension as the mystery shifts toward resolution.
Women afflicted with uterine, nervous, and bloodless ailments pursue relief through a doctor’s treatment. The article highlights a positive cure claimed by Dr. offering remedy for melancholic and frail women seeking improved health.
A testimonial ad claims W Chase's Nerve Pills restore nerve energy and strengthen the system after overexertion. It features Mrs Illa Smith praising quick relief from nervousness trembles and insomnia and notes a box can be bought from local dealers in Mitchell South Dakota and other towns.
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