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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1887
Page
6
A column adores Welsh rarebit as a late night staple among women and men, exploring taste, digestion, and social scenes in clubs and stag parties. Doctors debate its effects, noting varied digestion and recommending light drinks after meals.
A fragmentary travel reminiscence notes a silver lake scene and a crowded station filled with hacks as visitors compare Salt Lake City to Eastern cities. The author, Jennie June, recalls excitement fading into a sense of commonplace surroundings and criticizes local cleanliness and charm.
A New York gentleman discusses Miss Highkicker and a moneybags wife in a salon whispered tale. The chatter touches on a questionable marriage, a confession of past liaisons, and a famed memory recounted as gossip in a Texas Siftings style.
A Florida family of natives, including four boys aged 66 to 10 years, passed through Gainesville. The father attributed their short stature to severe chills and fever in their homeland, which he says caused the children to stop growing around age six.
The item surveys Gaelic services in a Boston Scotch Presbyterian church, Spurgeon on Salvation Army policing, bequests to Niagara presbytery and foreign missions, European church music reform, rapid growth of Christian Endeavor societies, Bishop Walker’s Dakota diocese expansion, and forthcoming religious lectures and Jubilee plans. It also touches on missionary families, Mary Queen of Scots relics, and cultural notes on Japanese electrification and British Museum bindings.
Landseer showed drawing talent at five and advanced to art by thirteen while Munkacsy’s age appears one though his maturity exceeds that count. The quirky note sketches progress of artists across ages with a playful tone.
A tangled tale from an old New York Sun excerpt describes two binls raiding a nest site tied to beans and sparrows, a boy named Thomas Cox, and a man named John Davideny. A dealer in Ithaca treats a bird with choking and a root growth named Gita, while Featherly and Dumley plot ale driven schemes and a clerk serves ginger ale. The passage laments dishonest tricks that reduce liquor to skimmed menthol.
Auditor J E Caldwell certifies that the company filed sworn statements for the year ending December 31 1886 and that its capital securities and financials meet territorial insurance laws. The firm is empowered through authorized agents to transact fire insurance in Dakota Territory until December 31 1887.
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