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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1893
Page
5
The Ladies Corner argues punishment should fit the offense not provoke rebellion. It praises calm, lasting discipline and describes a paired garment style for summer wear, plus home crochet edging. It also notes motherhood balancing stern rebuke with affection and cites broader domestic observations.
The piece argues that public opinion hinges on appearance rather than merit. It says gaudy dress and flashy jewelry invite distrust, while quiet, simple attire earns respect. A refined, unobtrusive style is urged for women to avoid social judgment and gain golden opinions.
Mrs Everett, wife of a New Orleans master drayman, is hailed as a leading veterinary surgeon. She began treating her husband’s horses during an influenza outbreak, then extended care to animals with warm blankets, hot applications, and self-made remedies. Her success led to skilled surgery such as setting broken legs and extracting nails, and she treats ailments like influenza and jackjaw without charging, out of love for animals.
A special French Government commission rejects petroleum fuel for torpedo boats after testing ten cans under combat conditions. Eight cans ignited upon concussion after twelve shots were fired at the armor plate protecting them, ruling the fuel unsafe for use aboard torpedo vessels.
The Sunday School study on Proverbs 23 15 23 argues temperance is timely and urges preemption of evil. It attacks wine consumption, champions being God intoxicated, and stresses truth, discipline, and self denial as investments for tomorrow. It condemns gambling and calls for clear speech against strong drink.
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Sinsy at Piney Tlats has a baby triplets born as her second set of triplets. Previously she had two single births and two twin births, reflecting a remarkable family history of multiple births across two decades.
A London Graphic photograph from Dahomey shows a prisoner impaled on a pole with a rifle, a chilling symbol of King Behanzin's cruelty. Reports describe victims hung head downward as vultures hover and attackers feed on the doomed. The scene follows a French rout in Africa and exposes wartime barbarity.
A southern judge freed a man charged with vagrancy after noting the defendant wore decent clothes. The defense argued the term vagrant meant ragged and dirty, leading the court to bind him over for simple larceny instead. The memorandum and decision are recorded in the County Clerk's office.
A traveler in Japan notes children leaving school walk quietly with slates under their arms. They bow to foreigners and show deep respect, avoiding aggression among peers. The observer praises the innate gentleness and discipline of Japanese youth.
The article argues air is essential nourishment and lungs require proper breathing. It recommends nasal breathing, forceful but controlled breath, standing posture, and five minutes of daily practice in fresh air. Benefits include fuller lung use, blood gas exchange, and potential life extension, with cautions for the unhealthy or confined conditions.
A young New Yorker attends a funeral of strangers and is seated near the coffin by a cautious butler. A lawyer recalls a tale of self awareness, noting how people conceal flaws to avoid offense, and shares a sermon misreading about tongue government that costs him a valuable client.
In Jud Peters tavern a circle of men hear his mountain squirrel bear tale from the sixties. He recalls venturing with ears and axe, nearly climbing into a tree hollow after cutting too high for a bear. The telltale questions rise as the men prod for details before the group disperses for bed.
A tale contrasts youth and adult views on theater with a beguiling holiday drama. Jacques pleads for twenty five francs, and Uncle George responds with melodramatic fear before sending five louis to aid him.
A noted hunter doctor in Northern Maine was summoned during an epidemic as several lumbermen fell ill. He delayed preparations, then considered bringing his gun for sport while en route. The lumberman urged the doctor not to hurry, fearing the patient would die before arrival.
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