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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
2
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Minneapolis Tribune outlines Representative Babcock's proposal to cut duties on iron and steel under the Dingley schedule. It argues the measure reflects broad Republican sentiment rather than a viable legislative aim and cites public unease with sweeping tariff revisions. It calls for reforming tariff administration via a maximum and minimum rate system with expert guidance.
Chicago Tribune reports Prof. Pearson of Northwestern University criticized the Bible, noting his move from a tranquil English literature realm to a controversial foreign field and implying his sentiments clash with his academic position.
Controversy surrounds Northwestern University professor as he criticizes Methodist doctrine. Debate centers on his ties to a Methodist institution, academic duty, and the limits of free speech within church and university. Public land reform proposals in the Philippines see friar estates bought to empower peasants and foster lasting peace through equitable titles.
Superintendent Young says finances force staff cuts at the Plankinton reform school. Two young men have been released from duties to save salary costs.
An editorial notes growing sympathy for a government effort to purchase lands owned by religious orders in the Philippines. It argues residents would progress more if they owned homes and that religious bodies may cooperate by selling their tracts to the government.
Plans in South Dakota call for heavy railroad building in the coming year with Soo Line Milwaukee and Illinois Central extensions under discussion. Sioux Falls and Madison consider an electric interurban link as Milwaukee eyes a Missouri River crossing to the Black Hills. Competition among the lines fuels optimism for major progress within the year.
Dr King’s New Discovery touted as the cure for coughs colds and all throat and lung diseases with trial bottles offered at 5 H Scal lin s. Frank Treadwell of Kennett Ir reports kidney cure from Foley’s Kidney Cure, saying a one dollar bottle cured him.
It cures chillblains swelling sweating sore and aching damp feet. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
The Waronite quotes George Mc Eathron on grazing 75 Herefords on native grasses. Weighed spring vs now, cattle gained 26 325 pounds for an average 351 pounds per head, worth about 12 28 per animal at 3 50 per cwt, showing why land values rise and demand grows.
An ad touts Boecky Mountain Tea as a harmless antidote for suffering humanity and life destroying germs. The price is 35 cents and the vendor listed is S. H. Scallin.
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