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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1905
Page
4
A collection of practical farm notes includes a one man bag hoist system using a seed bag and pulleys to lift and dump grains, guidance on selecting a breeding male chicken, cautions about overstating Luther Burbank's feats, and advice on winterizing and improving poultry and crop care.
Amanda Clement, 17, of Hudson South Dakota, became a rare female umpire in Hawarden and Renville professional games this summer. She earned pay, impressed players and fans, and says she enjoys umpiring while noting women can be as capable as men in the role.
At 3 a m Johnson in Chicago suburb encounters two tired preachers seeking directions. The pair claim Des Plaines camp meeting invites and ask for Mr Smithers address. After Johnson offers help the clerics reveal no intent to rob and join him for breakfast before heading to camp grounds.
The piece defends East Tennessee against calls for division, praising its wealth, beauty, resources, and people. It rejects giving up East Tennessee and asserts resolve to keep the region in the Union and advocate for its political alignment. It frames East Tennessee as rich in minerals, scenery, and culture with strong civic identity.
Harper's Bazar outlines autumn and winter fashion trends for 1906. Hats remain eccentric, sleeves vary from medium to exaggerated sizes, and crinoline returns in skirt width yet without the hoop. Petticoats around eight yards and inverted pleats shape full backs while waistlines stay close to the hips.
A fragment from the Pittsburg Post features a dialogue where Globetot jokes about being abroad for eight months and rusty on styles while Dedbroke confirms. The exchange hints at fashion and seasonal attire as two figures discuss wearing game clothes this summer.
An older opinion piece discusses swimming progress and the new crawl stroke popularized by Gus Sundstrom at the New York Athletic Club. It explains foot and arm mechanics, compares continuous motion with German methods, and notes that the crawl increases speed by keeping the body high in the water.
A London Paper reader describes a tabby cat in Pall Mall who greets pedestrians as old friends. She has recently brought a kitten into public life, producing comic scenes as they pose together. Dogs trigger quick retreats into shops, while the lone canine meets a wary glare.
In a chatty family scene an elderly aunt questions a daughter about smoking and drinking as a proud mother reveals Dorothy is engaged to an army officer, defusing rumors with news of the engagement.
A fragment from a dialogue highlights a debate about relationships and possession. The line emphasizes whether the focus is on obtaining or maintaining access to a man.
A New York Sun piece notes fashion judgments by spectators on female champions across golf motorsports and tennis. It cites golf winner in a dated outfit, a resourceful auto racer in velvet and pink, and an English tennis champion in ornate dress who still dominates. Dr Mahood departs for a two month New York surgical course, returning to Sioux City by December 1.
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