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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1905
Page
9
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Stephens a physi ot in Tyndall practiced dentistry without a license and was fined after a state board hearing. He admitted to performing dental work without a credential and pled guilty yielding a nominal fine plus costs.
Rainy Monday night limited attendance as Dr EF M Randal of Chicago delivered his address at the college chapel to a modest gathering.
Dr Randall spoke of successful nations and the United States leading in school advantages and wealth. He argued experts run industry and railroads and that new ideas come from strong character. He urged a Christian character as the foundation of manhood and womanhood.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM for Ira Pingrey on Sanders Street conducted by Rev. J. S. Surbeck. Bodybearers from the Grand Army included Hijah Tillotson, Chas H W Kitbee, H L O Mealey, A J Pringle, Philip Lucas, Henry Nolt. Pingrey, born Portland Indiana May 24 1839, died Sunday October 15 in this city of kidney trouble. He moved from Lisbon Township to the city two years ago after arriving as a pioneer settler in 1883 and leaves seven children including Mrs Charlotte.
Twonmbley of Portland and several listed widows and residents are named in a brief obituary note. The narrative recalls an old soldier who served in the fourth Indiana regiment from 1862 to 1865 during the Sherman campaign.
The list of uncalled letters includes Bills, B Y Bolen, J W Crosey, J M Cook, Mrs Mattie Clark, Doyle, Mrs John Hendrickson, Jam Ball, Jack Jones, BH A Kimple, C Kinder, Harvey Larson, G V Martin, C B Peterson, Mindy Snyder, Noah Thompson, Mrs Wilcox, Mrs C A Wilson, Will Waggoner, A W Foreign, Henrickson, H H Kari. Callers should say advertised or letters will be sent to the dead letter office after two weeks.
The Pacific Commercial Advertiser recounts how King Kamehameha IV shot his secretary Nelson in 1859. In a private room the king, with his back to Nelson, used a mantel mirror to aim over his shoulder and fire, the shot proving fatal.
Exchange in Philadelphia Ledger shows a playful pair discussing marriage. Miss Sharpe asks about the object created by Miss Roxie, and Mr Kate responds with matrimony as the object. The quip reflects social satire of courtship exchange in a newspaper joke item.
The article advises fasting in early fever days since digestion is limited, then reintroducing easy to digest foods. Milk is the base option, diluted milk with lime water, milk and mineral water, and salted varieties aid palatability. Added flavors may include a bit of coffee or shellfish broth with medical permission. Also a language quip about proper grammar in Boston Transcript.
Penelope explains her blues away by recalling how life might differ if other things had turned out differently, a reflective moment in Brooklyn Life with Pauline.
Dialogues from newspaper quotes reveal a pattern of romantic hesitation. The heiress insists love may force frugality while Miss Cayenne doubts the ultimatum. A witty exchange contrasts urgent emotion with cautious budgeting in a clipped social note.
A humorous exchange features Mr Jones arguing the horse runs on seeing a car while the dealer replies a small horse cannot do extraordinary feats. The cartoonish dialogue reflects whimsical street-level wit in London humor.
Olaus Manus, bishop of Upsala, recounts a noble Englishman’s sighting on August 27, 1582 of a dead beast washed ashore at Teignmouth. It measured ninety feet long with horn plates and was described as having three bellies and thirty throats. An 1786 incident near Preston involved a man witnessing two flights of birds collide. about 180 birds fell and were sold in Preston market.
The piece recalls Marie Antoinette and Anne Boleyn as avid gamblers. Marie Antoinette reportedly played for long sessions at Fontainebleau with intermissions, while Jo seph II. remarks on a crowded table like a gambling house and scandals over cheating. Anne Boleyn is described as enjoying high stakes gaming.
Thomas Dixon cites two surviving copies of the Ku Klux Klan ritual, one at Columbia College library and another in Tennessee archives. The text credits General George W. Gordon of Memphis and opens with vows of chivalry and patriotism. A separate anecdote recalls a newspaper editor receiving a chicken to settle a dispute, prompting a postscript question about the chicken's fate.
An advertisement extols basic healing by natural means urging readers to use Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and other remedies. It lists ingredients like Golden Seal and Black Cherrybark, offers free medical advice from Dr R V Pierce, and cites a Mobile, Alabama deputy sheriff's testimonial about malaria recovery after nine bottles. It also promotes Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser, available in print for 21 cents mailing cost, or cloth-bound for 31 stamps.
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