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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
5
A long OCR passage details state level wartime measures in South Dakota including price controls on food and forced support for federal enforcement. It references county balks, county boards, and state action aimed at aligning producers and civilians with federal wartime policies.
A new Huron distributing point in South Dakota will staff a warehouse with about 100 workers, including a local manager and traveling salesmen. The operation will serve all substations and establish the firm’s regional headquarters in the area.
A farmer was killed when a car overturned on a rural road. The accident occurred in unclear circumstances and involved multiple witnesses and local residents. Investigations are expected to identify the driver and confirm the exact cause.
Police report details an attempted bank robbery with a crew of professionals. Investigators recovered evidence pointing to sophisticated planning and noted women awaiting payments linked to the gang. Local authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Weyden precinct.
The notice notes black rust on barberry bushes in a local area. It cites agricultural concerns and references disease spores, warning gardeners to monitor for signs and potential spread.
A garbled early 20th century item notes individuals with surnames Tyrer and Siinvond and mentions men and women seeking employment. The text references inventories, stock shares, and local business activity in Greston Ta and Halfield, with multiple names and uncertain details about hiring and property.
A compact reflection attributes governance to male leadership and asks for exact calculation of a people’s social worth over time, invoking Carlyle’s view of political authority and communal value. The line frames governance as a measure of collective merit rather than force or policy alone.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a plant takeover linked to UViron with unclear preceding actions by an entity labeled SUN Clits tHeTeS. The readable words suggest corporate activity but lack coherent details, dates, or identifiable proper nouns to verify.
A fragmentary wartime account describes an explosion near a hospital in Amiens France that severely wounded a McCoy family member. A helmet reportedly saved his life, bearing onlookers and medical staff as he traveled between hospitals during a forty hour journey.
May 20 ceremony marked the second anniversary of Bishop Lawler’s arrival as bishop of the western South Dakota diocese. Lead residents and Black Hills Catholics attended a public reception with remarks by James J. Capran and other church and civic figures. The event followed a church anniversary program and drew people from Deadwood and Sturgis.
New foulards and crepe de Chine blouses describe adaptable dress designs for mid winter to spring. Options include skirt with suspenders or a matching odd waist, in silk, wool crepes, serge, or cotton linens. Pattern No 9498 fits 36–42 inch bust. No 9501 fits 24–32 inch waist. Patterns mailed for 10 and 18 cents respectively.
The piece outlines home remedies for nits with boilings and wraps of scalp treatments, discusses the electric needle for hair removal, promotes vaseline for brow thickening, and offers dental guidance on tooth alignment and bridgework. It portrays dated advice and quirky remedies from a period catalog.
The article advises washing and rinsing the skin with warm water and cleansing cream to clear blackheads and improve complexion. It suggests daily full-body bathing and a high dairy diet including four glasses of milk and cream, plus cream in food and coffee, to gain weight.
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