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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1895
Page
8
The readable portion describes a vessel, weather, and safety actions but is too incomplete to identify names, places, dates, or concrete outcomes. It mentions a ship or lifter and a breeze over water with potential escape or rescue context, lacking clear facts.
Fragmentary OCR text provides unclear names and phrases. The readable portion mentions jail and a person or place initials Bal Lia Nel Up Che We. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the garbled excerpt.
An exile from Siberia, M. Alexander Sochaczewski, describes the knout as still used in Russian penal mines in 19th century Siberia. He recalls public floggings, the potential for instant death or crippling injury, and suggests only partial abolition by 1893 with discretionary power remaining with governors.
A poem describes a man lamenting an unrequited love. He contrasts the beloved's beauty with a lack of romantic novelty noting her painted art objects and home decor. He mourns the final goodbye to the imagined bliss and references whimsical, evocative details from the era.
Marie is surprised by a wedding gift from Freddie Smithers. He secretly bought a dress with $25 earnings and sent Marie a mirror rescued from a trunk of discarded gifts, while revealing Marie was the girl who returned those presents. The ruse ends with a humorous twist at the theater.
The Philadelphia Press ponders an imagined polar city mirrored in the northern sky. It questions whether such a vision signals a real hidden foundation, remnants of vanished civilizations, or a frost born illusion, urging careful study of the phenomenon.
A humorous reflection on how Caesar’s line Veni Vidi Vici has shifted in pronunciation from Latin to continental to collegiate styles. The Philadelphia Press cites quotes about veene weede veeke and wainee weedee weehee, noting teachers’ modern renderings and Lowell’s lament on changing classics.
Heavy rains risk well contamination and disease spread. Dr. Franck reports the Polytechnic society of Berlina mea endorses a disinfecting technique using bromine vapor from a dish 50 to 100 grams placed at the well mouth. The volatile bromine fills the well, dissolves in water, and disinfects though the water may taste slightly of bromine briefly.
A New York professor, educated in Germany, asserts stammering and stuttering stem from careless respiration. He prescribes deep breaths before vowels and precise mouth shaping, noting improvement within weeks and danger of relapse if breathing habits lapse. The method targets vowels and uses elocution charts to train extended exhalation with each vowel sound.
In a Cincinnati Tribune excerpt, Mr. Dismal Dawson mentions a plate that claims a man who was happiest while working by the day. Mr. Everett Wrest inquires about the matter. The dialogue contrasts a man who enjoys work and money with others who fear or disdain it.
The Chattahoochee River in Georgia is said to derive from an Indian expression meaning painted rocks with cliff markings resembling art. In 1870 candles were first made from ozokerite.
Train schedule lists arrivals from the north at 10 35 a m passenger and 7 10 p m freight on Sunday. Additional trains arrive from the south at 4 00 p m passenger and 6 00 a m freight, with 7 30 p m Sunday freight.
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