Prairie notes and village tidings from Aurora loom
In Aurora and Loomis the week brings rain delaying harvest as wheat yields range from 10 to 26 bushels per acre. Local tales report new baby, visits to Rock Valley, a lightning loss, and insanity cases in the county. Across area towns, social events, market trades, and family travels fill days with church socials, milliner trips, and farm updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
James Phelps
J. S. Brady
Rock Valley
A. H. Dunn
J. R. Mabbott
Josie Brown
Plankinton
Mitchell
Diggins
Insanity Board
Board of Insanity
Yankton
Frank Bartow
Ropert’ Livingston, Sr
Robert Wilkinson
Wm. Allen
Ray Stevens
Geo. Stevens
George
A Word to Hunters in Davison County Farms
A word to the wise to hunters in Davison County. Farmers largely permit hunting on their land but require caution to protect stock and fences. Incidents in Blendon Township show shots near a worker’s hat and close passes near young horses, with fences broken and stock terrified. Farmers warn against careless hunting and emphasize prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Charles Crandall
Oscar W. Nicholson
Blendon
Crandall
D. M. Powell
County school notes improve county teaching program
The county opens new schools this week with 17 beginner teachers among the staff. Miss Amanda Tritle, Miss Edyth Jones, and H L Teeters join for 1903 4. State certificates issued for first and second grades. Beulah No 27 treasurer appointment to H R Kibbee. July certificates awarded to Roe Waugh Arthur Dondelinger and Mae Lewis. School board approves daily flag at all state institutions. July apportionment and library deductions recorded. Teachers meet in Mitchell Mt Vernon and Ethan with reading circle and two hour sessions. Monthly exams and spelling revival favored. institute planned with Prof Jesse Srumbaugh. focus on keeping drawing and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Tritle
Edyth Jones
Brule County
H. L.teeters
Nebraska
State Department
Beulah No
H. R. Kibbee
Commercial and Savings Bank
Roe Waugh
Arthur Dondelinger
Mae Lewis
Mitchell
Mt. Vernon
Ethan
Pierre
Katherine Craig
O. K
Jesse Srumbaugh
School library book distribution lists attendees
The document lists numerous attendees including Jessie Nlerman Mae Lewis Minnie Lewis Maud Hofstetter Nettie Hofstetter Mamie Ward Helen Ward F A Just Myrtle Wolshire Maud Grace Ethel Grace Ruby Allen Grace Johnson Mary Wattenberg Belle Kern Petronilla Culen Belle Spink Alice Doyle Mary Pratt Lulu Stoughton Maude Bradstrop H L Teeters W O Crampton Henry Hendrickson O E Browne John Trotter Myrtle King Libbie King Susie Witt Mattie Witt Emma Witt Grace Smith Edith Orswell Blanche Orswell J L Gallagher Clara Hatheway Emma Strand Mae Nolt Pearl Johnson Marie Coffin Matilda Suchy Martha Dexheimer Nora Hubbard Rose Sprague Dora Bobb Jennie Devers G G Harrison was present but left before the meeting began. With September comes thoughts of winter and many a mother thinks of the croup. Keep a bottle of Cole's Cough Cure handy. 25 and 50c. Guaranteed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Nlerman
Mae
Minnie Lewis
Maud
Nettie Hofstetter
Mamie
Helen Ward
F. A. Just
Myrtle Wolshire
Ethel Grace
Ruby Allen
Grace Johnson
Mary Wattenberg
Belle Kern
Petronilla Culen
Belle Spink
Alice Doyle
Mary
Alice Pratt
Lulu Stoughton
Maude Bradstrop
H. L. Teeters
W. O. Crampton
Henry Hendrickson
O. E. Browne
John Trotter
Myrtle
Libbie King
Susie
Mattie
Emma Wittstruck
Grace Smith
Edith
Blanche Orswell
J. L. Gallagher
Clara Hatheway
Emma_ Strand
Mae Nolt
Pearl Johnson
Marie Coffin
Matilda Suchy
Martha Dexheimer
Nora Hubbard
Rose Sprague
Dora Bobb
Jennie Devers
G. G. Harrison
DeLaval Baby Separator Offered By E B VanAlstine
A South Dakota farmer promotes the DeLaval Baby Separator as the best and cheapest machine, claiming all units are new and unused. He offers terms, invites trial to prove superiority, and requests inquiries from interested farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B
VanAlstine Mitchell, S. D
Turner & Son General Agents
South Dakota
Itchell, South Dakota
Ice Pick and Ice Tongs Impress Boston Girl
A playful exchange quotes Hinky and Dinky in Chelsea Gazette style, with a jab about making an impression on a Boston girl. The banter centers on ice tools and courting bravado in a lighthearted, period-voice snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dinky
Chelsea Gazette
Paine's Celery Compound Praised By Ottawa Citizen
Renowned physician Edward E. Phelps endorses the remedy with testimonials from notable Americans and a Canadian case report. Alfred Brown of Ottawa recounts eight years of illness, failed treatments, and recovery after Paine's Celery Compound, claiming renewed health, appetite, and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Brown
Paine
Edward E. Phelps
Phelps
Dominion of Canada
O'Connor St
Ottawa
Ont
Brown
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L. O. Gale
Loomis
Will Clark
Dice Smith
Taro
Fiyker
Charles Clark
Paristen
van Leet
J. Lo Bourrett
Metzger Bros
Mitchell Wers
Walter Hourrett
Delice
CG. Parrett
Lowa
Occarion
Mt Vernon
John Momsen
Clyde Smith
Mitchbell Clarion
G. H. Smith
Robert Roantree
H. Mabbott
Fred Marey
Osage
Jas. Newell
Turon
Mildred Thompson
J. RR
Mabbott
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kansas
Bernice Browne
M. C. Betts
Chicago
Will Egan
C. R. Mablett
Spring Green
John Sexton
Lida Petrie
Sioux Falls
Wm. Ashton
Gus Bastian
Hinckley
Illinois
Mr. Ashton
Emsley
A. A. Jenks
Oscar Moses
L. H. Annis
Wm. Harker
Board of Regents
Paine’s
the Great
Cmte E
Riverside Department Store
Riverside
Sporting Goods
Goldsmith’s Lea
Morgan & W Tubes
Pt.c
W. L. Wallis
E. B. van Alstine
OnjRailroad
Milwaukee Depot
Mitchell, S. D
Diamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
Ole Krihlmyr
Ino
Mitchell Co. School of
Second Streets
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