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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
8
Thousands attend Forepaugh Sells performance in Mitchell with 10 000 under canvas as the loop the loop and minting on the spiral wheel thrill spectators. Critics note poor evening turnout and crowding leaving some upset at missed night show.
St id St reported as a fragment from a local page with unclear street names and partial notes. The readable portion hints at a street side reference and incomplete identifiers.
An advertising record notes Dean's Ointment as a reliable cure for itching skin and hemorrhoids. Fargo residents endorse the product with testimonials. The ad lists 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo NY as sole agents, urging buyers to seek Dean's and avoid substitutes.
A compilation of humorous exchanges and quips from daily life. Jokes cover price debates, theater taxes and salaries, a wife’s sly retort about calm, a school remark about a brother in high school, and a playful pun about stargazing and aging.
A brief Exchange item recounts First Sport Dickson as a financier. Second Sport How? He borrowed a nickel this morning to go uptown to see a man who could lend him $5, and with that $5 he repaid a $50 debt to another man.
Smoker's Heart notes that smoking often suits many for years, with finer flavors chosen over time, but suddenly heart troubles arise prompting medical help. Age of onset varies. rare under thirty, mainly between forty and sixty.
Governor Albert B. Cummins of Iowa lauded Mitchell South Dakota on his closing night speech at the Bankers Association convention. He called his Mitchell trip one of the most delightful of his life and thanked Mitchell Republicans in a letter to the editor of The Mitchell Republican dated July 13 1903.
A Sunday school convention will be held in the Gardner grove near Ems ley post office on Sunday July 19. The program includes services, lessons, a basket dinner and gospel service with speakers such as E Moyer C M Peck H H Weak and Ethel Shepherd. The gathering ends with an adjournment at 4 PM and a gospel service at 8 PM.
The Presho Post and Prairie Sun in Lyman county along with the Lyman County News in Dirkstown enter the reservation press scene. Editor William Williamson Jr fresh from Vermillion state university leads the Prairie Sun, while others report the challenging but hopeful outlook for sparse homes and distant competitors.
List of uncalled letters at the Mitchell post office as of July 15 1903 includes Annis C H Arshell Miss Bell Beckwith Earl Fisher A V Fowler Hubbard A B Nichols Ed Ryerson Charles H Slater 8S Waterman Miss Jo Wiley F A When called say advertised or called for in two weeks or they will be sent to the dead letter office H L Bras P M
Nonresidents are warned not to hunt in Lisbon township or they will be treated as trespassers under the law.
The New York Times quote exchange criticizes sharing income details with a fiancée. One speaker quips that disclosure ruined personal spending, while contrasting trust with intrusion. The remark highlights tensions in engagement era expectations about money and privacy.
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