Predictions for June Weather From Rev Hicks
Rev Hicks forecasts a volatile June with Vulcan storm days from the 9th to 16th and a central period on the 13th. Mercury and Venus disturbances raise heat and storms, while Jupiter and Saturn positions suggest continuing seismic and electrical activity through late June. Expect frequent thunderstorms, hail, shifting barometers, and heavy cloud banks across the central and western U.S.
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Forecast of heavy summer rain and flood risks
The article warns of heavy summer showers and possible cloudbursts around this time. It notes continued rain with local water spouts likely in some areas, risking damage to harvests and exposed structures in narrow defiles and valleys. It urges clearing obstructions to prevent torrents from causing loss.
Inter-State Oratorical Contest Opens in Mitchell
Friday night in Mitchell marks the first inter-state oratorical contest between North and South Dakota held at the corn palace. Dakota University sends Clarion D. Tardy with From Fame to Infamy, Huron college presents C. E. Wilcox on St. Paul, William Hall Best of Fargo Congregational on The Enigma of Lawlessness, and J. P. Jensen of Fargo Agricultural College on The Strenuous Life with a 20-voice chorus as interludes. Public turnout urged for this notable town feature.
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Clarion D. Tardy
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C. E. Wilcox
St. Paul
William Hall Best
Fargo Congregational College
J. P. Jensen
Fargo Agricultural College
Committees Formed for Holy Family Church Bazar
A meeting at the rectory formed committees to run the Holy Family church Bazar set for June 24 to 28. D. W. Collins John Roth William Koch and Martin Gleason head Working and Business. Dancing committee includes Austin Berry John Gleason and J Rogan. Entertaining Firemen names Henry Swindler J Rogan and J J Schlimgen. Advertising is led by Frank Van Wagenen T C Burns and James Foley. Proceeds aim to boost funds for the new house of worship.
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T. C. Burns
James Foley
Holy Family Church
Mitchell appoints Harry L. Bras postmaster
In Ralph Wheelock's Political Facts and Comment column, Bras of Mitchell South Dakota is named postmaster. The piece notes his skill at guiding a Republican majority in a populist county, his background as an educator and school journal editor, and his reputation for keeping politics from interfering with business.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Ralph Wheelock
Harry L. Bras
Mitchell
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Batter making tips with the Bately method by Ferris
Farmers urged to use the Bately method to remove bad and foreign flavors in batter making. J H Ferris of Mitchell sells the method.
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Mitchell
Cemetery Driveways Restrict Vehicle Crossing
To the Public. Visitors are advised not to drive across the avenue through the trees at the cemetery. A double driveway avoids the need to cut across. The Cemetery Association has funded tree planting and asks for careful use to protect the beauty of the approaches to the Silent City. Mrs. A. Thompson, President Cemetery Association.
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A. Thompson
Cemetery Association
Washington Letter Highlights Capitol Table and Senators Living Arrangements
Special correspondence notes the Senate foreign relations room table as the Capitol’s finest, its 21 feet length and brass accents. It reports senators’ lodging habits, with many in hotels or apartments, and only two living outside the northwest area. It also covers Justice Harlan’s golf exploits, Barrett as potential minister to China, Roosevelt’s life insurance, and plans for an illustrated congressional directory with half tone portraits.
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Blinding a Shark: Pearl Diver's Narrow Escape
A pearl diver in the Gulf of California faced a huge shovel nosed shark. After careful ascent and mud disturbance to blind the creature, he darted around a rock and surfaced just as the shark lunged, reaching the boat in a frantic escape.
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Ends That Tie Up a Colonel’s Tall Tale
A New Orleans Times-Democrat anecdote narrates a south audience listening to a colonel who embellishes stories. His enslaved servant corrects the tale with a sharper punchline about the ends not quite meeting, prompting a lesson on storytelling.
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A Boston Editor Defines Cult Versus Fad
A Boston editor distinguishes a fad from a cult by noting a fad arouses evanescent mentality while a cult inspires permanent mentality. The remark frames the difference as fleeting versus lasting influence.
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Extenuation and the Visiting Critique of a Masterwork
In a brief exchange Mrs. McShaddie notes the painting is by an old master while acknowledging the frame is new. The dialogue echoes newspaper tone about reading styles and reflects a columnist’s aside in New York Weekly and the Aitchison Globe.
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