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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
9
The Chicago Record Herald notes Sweden and Norway face a critical juncture with calm restraint. Both nations resist provoking force as they pursue their divergent goals in a union that history has kept intact. The piece praises restraint as a path to avoid war while hinting at possible future cooperation.
A New York Tribune commentary compares the president's act of starting the Portland exposition machinery 3000 miles away to magic, urging a modern Arabian Nights of modern wonders. The piece frames the expo as an astonishing display requiring fresh storytelling.
A Cork lecturer begins a remark about legacy and aging, suggesting that few in the audience, regardless of age or gender, have escaped the deep truths explored across centuries. The talk centers on memory, duty, and the role of future generations.
A young man visited a neighbor’s dairy to see his sweetheart but was met with anger when he timidly asked about the milkmaid. The dairy operator slammed the door and declared, Our milk isn't made, it's got from the sows.
A brief exchange from the San Francisco Bulletin quotes a politician refusing to resign and a friend urging resignation, framing the debate over personal duty and political fate. The ribbing highlights attitudes toward accountability and endurance in office.
In a Brooklyn Life item a man jokes about proposing to a woman she accepts. The piece notes his behavior as humorous and references time in gaol. The short notice reads as social sketch with implied personal anecdotes.
A royal proclamation against vice cites Mingland laws forbidding playing cards on Sundays even in private homes. The document quotes the command to prohibit dice cards or any game on the Lord's day in all places.
The passage quotes Moderation and Weary Walters discussing cautious timing and refusals to rush openings. Bunny South-Tip and Gee expressions appear, suggesting caution and conversational slang about not doing things too quickly.
Saturday night at Dakota Wesleyan chapel the department of oratory under Prof Lardner offered a high class recital. Selections from American authors featured Miss Rempfer Mr Eugene Huger Miss Branch Mr Traver Mr Giddings and others praised for their delivery and dramatic skill with Walters Seaman Earnest and Shearer highlighted for vivid voice work.
Campbell Bros circus drew a large Mitchell crowd Sunday with a morning railroad yard welcome and a parade through town. The afternoon crowd enjoyed top acts including Japanese acrobats contortionists aerial artists the Noxon sisters and more as the brothers build a strong reputation for quality.
Franklin admitted guilt to embezzlement after a consultation with States Attorney Spangler. Judge Smith sentenced him to one year in the penitentiary, with Sheriff Cook planning to take him to Sioux Falls to begin the term. The ex Singer Sewing Machine Co. agent allegedly diverted nearly $3,000 and fled to Idaho before being brought back.
An old advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Seallin' Bros, touting it as liquid electricity that reaches every part of the body, bringing new blood, strength, and vigor for 35 cents.
Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo offers Favorite Prescription a tonic made from roots and herbs to aid women’s health. He claims a $500 reward for any cure not achieved and cites testimonials including Mrs T Dolan of Madrid Nebraska. Free Common Sense Medical Adviser offers by mail with stamps.
The annual conservatory recital at Dakota Wesleyan University drew a full audience in the college chapel. Miss Hazel Josephine Lathrop, the sole graduate, showcased Liszt and Raff works with remarkable technique, receiving high praise. The program also featured duets, four hand numbers, and a string section, ending with a stirring Habanera performance.
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