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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1891

Page

2

The Deadly Corset and Umbrella Skirt Foreseen

Notes on feminine fashions and health warn that corsets distort the body by pressing the waist, causing poor posture and medical concerns. A new umbrella skirt shape is praised for flattering the figure. Practical sunburn remedies, marriage age notes, and women’s achievements and talents are surveyed with period tone and varied examples.

Millionaire Widow’s Wealth Sparks Lavish French Chateau Suspect Romance

The Hopkins Searles tale unfolds from a poor Methuen fresco painter to a marriage that grants Leares a fortune. Timothy Nolan Hopkins Searles challenges the will as Mrs. Hopkins Searles dies, while the mansion and park in Methuen symbolize a fortune poured for love and spectacle. The widow’s death ends a flamboyant saga of wealth and social distinction.

Hopkins-Searles Hopkins Leares Ams Pation Searles Timothy Mrs. Hopkins

Arthur James Balfour: Rapid Rise to Commons Leadership

Arthur James Balfour has moved from relative obscurity to the leadership of the House of Commons in five years. At 43 he has served in Parliament since 1874, held the Local Government and Scottish secretaries, and acted as Irish secretary. He has been to Berlin as his uncle's secretary and twice in office, poised for Prime Minister when Salisbury retires.

House of Commons Arthur James Balfour Lord Salisbury Balfour Berlin James Bal

Canada’s minister of public works resigns over contract theft

An Ottawa era scandal centers on Canada’s minister of public works charged with robbery in letting contracts. His resignation signals a likely end to the affair. The writer notes that the honorific title "Sir" does not spare a malfeasance of office, citing Sir Hector Langevin as a parallel example in history.

Canada States Hector Langevin

Record of record prices for classic novels and a Tees sailing anecdote

The largest sum for a single novel is said to be 200000 dollars to Alphonse Daudet for Sappho in 1884. Victor Hugo reportedly received thousands for Les Miserables in 1862. Lord Beaconsfield earned 60000 for Endymion and Lothair. George Eliot gained 40000 for Middlemarch and Dickens 37500 for Edwin Drood. Around 1840 Tees ship traffic used a ship's boat sail on coal wagons at Middl esborough staiths to reach Stockton when the wind favored it.

Alphonse Daudet Sappho Victor Hugo Lord Beaconsfield Middlesborough Tees Stockton

The Sunday School Lesson on Christ the True Vine

A concise review of John chapter fifteen for the Sunday lesson. It discusses abiding in Christ, bearing fruit, love as the measure of discipleship, and the call to lay down one’s life in devotion. The piece links growth in grace to God’s glory and invites continued study leading to next week’s topic on the Holy Spirit.

Venus Christ the True Georges George Christ Chris

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