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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
6
The advice urges sensible women to stay cool this summer using slip on dresses and minimal corsetry. It notes facial muscles reflect thoughts and urges calm, cheerful thoughts to prevent lines and tension. It recommends a pink and white muslin slip on outfit with a pink rose cap to charm a tired husband.
The description notes long garlands of pale lilac and tea rose flowers with pale green stems used to drape a lavender silk skirt and outline a lavender chiffon sleeve. A lace petticoat is shown beneath a very broad lavender faille silk girdle.
Gregory S. V., aged sixty five, lingering grief over his wife’s death led him to visit her grave daily. He was found lying face down on the grave, arms folded under his head, weeping at the moment of death. Survived by three grown children.
In the annual Brand encampment election conducted Tuesday afternoon in Sioux Falls the following officers were selected: grand patriarch Ks Ji Wcedy of Den Rapids grand high priest K. M. Burbugame Watertown grand senior warden J. O. Purinson Des Smet grand scribe Geo W Snow Spring field grand treasurer K. Chase Frederick grand junior warden red Gerner Worthing grand representatives for two years F. S. Ismerson Sioux falls and for one year.
Wred Gerber Jr of Worthing opened the annual meeting of the I. O. Q. F in the South Dakota state hall as only a few encampments attended. The session heard reports showing 2182 encampment members with Madison No 15 leading at 182, Mitchell No 9 second at 138, Huron third at 121 and Bristol fourth at 128. J M Patton of Sioux Falls was named official reporter and WH Kingsbury of Yankton named inside sentinel after a death. The morning’s main business was conferring the degree of past chief patriarch on a class of thirty.
Women with private illnesses are urged to contact Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts. Letters are opened read and answered by women in confidence. The service offers confidential advice based on many years of experience and is free by mail.
An old ad urges parents to treat a child’s cough with Dr King’s New Discovery. It promises quick cold relief and cough suppression, claiming the remedy works regardless of cough length and is guaranteed, available from druggists.
London reports Premier Asquith told the House of Commons that cabinet reconstruction is to broaden government for the war effort. He asserted no changes will alter the prime minister or foreign secretary and that wartime policy remains unchanged.
Miss Josephine Brower of Minnesota, a Midwest delegate to the General Federation of Women's Clubs, will attend the council meeting in Portland Oregon on June 1 confirming the June 1 gathering in Pacific Coast City.
The Mitchell County Board holds a special session to inspect damaged Foster Street Boulevard bridges and a temporary crossing on Mitchell-Perry road. It orders concrete box culverts and road grading from the Pioneer Bridge Co. and approves contracts with H. J. Lyman for road improvements, with multiple expenditures listed and May 18, 1915 confirmed as the signing date.
Professor H J Jones of Dakota Wesleyan and other scientists link sun spot activity to a chilly spell. Residents resume heavy clothing as rain moved in around noon with a forecast of warmer days once solar disturbances subside. Rebekah meeting announced at Tks club with noble grand presiding.
Frost expelled, a May Day pageant at Wesleyan College highlighted spring festivities. Miss Berii conated Spring Voss Smith was King Sun, Paul Heberline played Jack Frost, Alta Pearson queen of May. An evening concert preceded the campus play The Glory of the Morning featuring Violet Hunt Harold Nieh ce and Oak Leaf.
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