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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1899
Page
8
A flirtatious hostess invites without commitment exposing hospitality pressures in modern society. Maine lawyer Helen Knowlton shows rapid progress from Rockland high school to law practice, illustrating education transforming women. Also includes fashion tips for short waisted figures and light social vignettes from Uncle Sam’s Better Halves.
The piece details women’s clubs taking civic roles in Minnesota and beyond, sweeping streets, securing waste receptacles, removing weeds, planting shade trees, and opening parks to prevent dirt and squalor. It notes 85 federated clubs in one state, 45 focused on town improvements, and praises these community efforts.
An advice piece argues three causes for a baby's night screams pain pin or passion and offers mild remedies. It cautions against frightening children with threats of boogeymen, contending such stories breed cowardice and harm lifelong resilience.
A fashion note outlines new summer wear with jackets worn over shirt waists. Emphasizes a fitted skirt with a distinct jacket not belonging to the skirt, latest straight front model, short skirted jackets, and a range of fabrics from linen to satin. Describes collar cuffs, trims, and tailoring details for all three-piece ensembles.
The Rev John St John intervenes to stop a street beating of a boy by a drunk bully. He fights the bully in a bare moorland duel, defeats him, and earns respect from Nancy Edmiston though their relationship remains strained.
The British Museum houses what is likely the oldest furniture piece in existence the throne of Queen Hatsu. She ruled the Nile region around 1600 years BCE and the artifact dates from that era.
A verse from the Atlanta Constitution extols the “Pretty good world” with skies blue and loved ones smiling. It urges making up your mind to stay in this world for a season, cherishing its love, light, and contrasts of hope and fear.
Nearly three million pounds sterling of papal wealth lies unclaimed in Italy’s treasury after Rome’s capture. The Civil list once set at 213000 for the Pope remained unused as Pius X and Leo XIII refused to touch it to avoid acknowledging the usurping power, allowing income to accumulate. A separate note mentions a girl claiming scarlet fever altered her hair color to auburn.
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