Home Guardians Headquarters Moved to Mitchell
Fraternal Insurance Company shifts its Mitchell base from Canton as L D Milne arrives with the outfit. Supreme officers guide a growing South Dakota operation with 1600 policies issued and branches in Canton and Mitchell. The organization emphasizes stability and reliable governance.
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L. D. Milne
Home Guardians
Mitchell
Canton
Germania Land Co
Ffice
South Dakota
J. c. Milne
Huron
C. 8. Gifford
Congress
Wm. A. Turner
Frank D. Morris
United States
J. H. Smith
Electric Bitters Restored Mrs Newson After Long Illness
Mrs S Y Newson of Decatur Alabama describes three years of insufferable indigestion and bowel trouble. She credits Electric Bitters with immediate improvement and full recovery. The ad states the remedy cures liver and stomach issues and is sold by Scallin Bros. for 50 cents with a guarantee.
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S. Y. Newson
Decatur
Aal
Scallin Bros
Young writers tease at seaside memories in light exchange
Miss De Style reports on meeting young men at the seashore last summer while Miss Gunbusia asks about their abundance. The conversation turns humorous as De Style notes the count rising to chapter 26 in her forthcoming book.
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Miss de Style
Gunbusia
New York Times
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold At Scallin Bros Drug Store
A remote family, threatened by accidents, relies on Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad claims the salve heals burns cuts wounds and ulcers and costs 25 cents at Scallin Bros drug store.
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Man Out of the Wayz Place
Bucklen
Scallin Bros
Whet Settled Him
A brief quoted exchange from the Atlanta Constitution features a husband urging recognition of merit with the line Give the devil his due while his wife replies It’s hard to give you up but the will of Providence be done.
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Atlanta Constitution
That Throbbing Headache Headline
That throbbing headache vanishes with Dr King's New Life Pills. Thousands report relief from sick and nervous headaches as these pills purify blood and boost health. Only 25 cents, money back if not cured. Sold by Scallin Bros. druggists.
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Dr. King
Scallin Bros
Weaver's Squares Nearing Ready in Town Lot Sale
Survey complete and plat dedication by Mr. Weaver. Squares measure 300 by 300 feet, priced at 2200 per square or 16.65 per lot. Four buyers may join to own a quarter square, with deeds ready. Location east of Main Street extension near Milwaukee Road tracks, three blocks south of right of way. Forced sale to raise cash. property near town and university expected to rise in value. Proceedings by Bidwell Land3 and Loan Co. Mitchell, S. D.
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Milwaukee R. BR
Milwaukee A. RB
Bidwell Land3 and Loan Co. Mitchell, S. D
Golden Medical Discovery Says It Purifies Blood and Boosts Health
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening blood making glands and increasing pure blood to fight disease. It claims the tonic cures many hopeless cases, improves emaciation and lung weakness, and offers the Common Sense Medical Adviser for mailed copies at a price in stamps.
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Dr. Pierce
School Board Names 18 Teachers for City Schools
A Monday board meeting elected the faculty for the coming year totaling 18 teachers. New hires include Emma Haynes and O Rinnie ZNoit, with Quigley joining the high school staff at a salary of 800. Two primary teachers received raises to 35 per month. Janitors Wells, Rogers, Roth, and Mrs. Carpenter reappointed. Fence removal planned at the west side school yard and potential sewer connection for the old west side building. Kings to study improvement costs.
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Board of 77Education
G. A. Fry
Gold Corwin
Emma Haynes
Mt. Vernon
Inzt High School
E. J. Quigley
Minnie Grace
Blanche van de Bogart
Lillie Patterson
Alice Saul
Cora Miner
Pearl Jackson
Mamie Saul
West Side
Edna Hathaway
Hannah Foley
Lizzie Brown
Clare Nobis
Rinnie Holt
Mary Windle
Hoff
Quigley
Miss T Miner
Miss Nobis
Miner
Sioux City
Messrs
Wells and
Rogers
Roth
Carpenter
A. J. Kings
Life and politics in a clipped era of health and pay
The piece extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as life bound with vigor and strength, urging readers to consider it a cure for debility. It notes that English MPs serve without salaries, unlike many parliaments, with party funds paying MPs and high costs to enter Commons, painting politicians as a class of fortunate men.
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M. P
Members of Commons
Commons
House of Commons
East River Tunnel will use gravity for most of its ride
The East River tunnel project between New York and Brooklyn will use gravity for most of the journey after electric start. Cars will coast down a 2 mile grade in about 2 minutes, then rise far up the slope on the opposite side, avoiding drag on the return.
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East River
New York
Brooklyn
Soil focus in medicine noted by The Lancet
Look to the Soil argues that bacteriology should study the soil where germs grow, not just the germs. It cautions that while many bacteria attack, they cannot thrive in a healthy body, challenging alarmist views.
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London Lancet
Had to Wait a Little The Reason Lizzie Could Not Marry Ted
Clara Morris in MecClure's Magazine recounts a backstage romance era in the sixties. A young comedian loves Lizzie a dancer in the theater and seeks marriage but Lizzie delays until she can prepare her basket for the backstage ritual. The tale blends theater life and flirtation with a comic sense of delay.
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Liszie
Ted
Cupid
Lizzie
Clara Morris
MecClure’s
Some Smart Answers From A British Schoolboy
A collection of quirky lines showing a schoolboy’s grasp of language and history. Notable items include a misdated Windsor era claim, a witty note on the possessive case, and playful misphrasings about water and sir.
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Berd
John Wesley
Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Nelson
Westminster Abbey
When Women Carved in George I Reign
Historical note on dining etiquette in George I era where county house mistresses carved for guests while husbands assisted passively. Carving was a formal skill taught by masters and emphasized as part of feminine education. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu studied carving regularly and hosted meals prepared by herself.
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George I
Enquette
Mary Wortley Montagu
What Is Home Without a Father
A Stevens County Reveille column celebrates fathers by contrasting a mother’s role with a father’s daily toil. It notes dads light the morning fire, prepare meals, handle bills, face burglars, and buy provisions, urging appreciation of paternal labor and presence in the home.
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Dad
Stevens County
The Beaver as a Portable Pulp Mill and Its Feats
A writer describes beavers as portable pulp mills capable of grinding diverse woods. A 22 inch birch is felled by one beaver, while a larger one downs a three inch sapling in minutes and a big tree in an hour. Beavers breathe underwater through ice by exhaling to form bubbles, a trick shared by otters and muskrats.
Rattlesnakes Seldom Attack Across America to Patagonia
The article notes at least a dozen rattlesnake species native to America from Maine to Patagonia. The common banded rattlesnake once common is now rare except in sparse southern and western regions. It grows to five feet, has a broad triangular head, feeds on rabbits, bats and squirrels, and thrives slowly. Its sluggish nature makes it dangerous if stepped on, though it does not attack spontaneously or pursue retreating foes.
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America
United States
Patagonia
Maine
Texas
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