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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1894
Page
5
MITCHELL 5. D. MITCHELL PRINTING CO. Punusner Love is blind indeed. Particu larly when a suit for breach of prom ise results. VALUE the friendship of him who stands by you in the storm: swarms of insects will surround you in the sunshine.
Over the past fifteen years the government allegedly appropriated more than 76 million dollars for Mississippi River “improvement,” a sum greater than the cost required for the Nicaragua Canal. This claim frames the river project as potentially extravagant or overfunded.
The Orange New Jersey Board of Health asks citizens to refrain from kissing to prevent throat disease transmission. The advisory warns lips touching may spread illness, and notes that those in the kissing business are not motivated by health concerns.
It is not as much work to tend ten acres of orchard as ten acres of corn and the income is higher. Ten acres with five hundred trees could yield about five hundred barrels at a dollar each, a moderate yield, equating to fifty dollars per acre.
The balance of trade has long favored China, estimated at ten to fourteen million dollars annually. The piece argues China should prolong its dispute with Japan to allow U.S. unloading of fifty million dollars worth of firearms and war material, plus several cargoes of flour canned goods bacon and related supplies to belligerent nations.
The Montreal Gazette recounts a Canadian who swore a $250 diamond shirt-stud engraved Bob Jan 1 1847 was swallowed by a turkey and exported to Britain. An English buyer who cleaned his turkey discovered thejeweled item and now offers to return it to its rightful Canadian owner with proof of ownership.
Key figures discuss hog ring manufacturing scale with Iowa inputs noting machines turning 200 rings a minute and large St. Louis firms handling millions yearly. The piece shifts to a discussion in Youth's Companion about labor and politics, then reports on English social decline, manners, and gender dynamics affecting public behavior and etiquette.
The excerpt notes that family stores lack good fruit due to carelessness and diet, advocates moderation for health, and quotes Epior Astor of London praising four royal representatives in direct succession alive at once. It mentions a historical photo of the Kaiser, Crown Prince Frederick, Prince William, and Prince William's son.
A washwoman contest in Conway Wales raises funds for a Wesleyan bazaar. Two classes compete to fetch water from a tug carry it to a chair wash two tea cloths in view of spectators peg them to a line and return to set everything in order. The 100 yard course crowns the fastest time.
The article argues that the growing poultry sector could supply the domestic egg demand if farmers are guided in proper care. It notes heavy imports still meet local needs and that many farmers find keeping hens unprofitable, hindering growth in poultry farming.
A Formosan proclamation promises large tael rewards for killing or capturing Japanese officers and sailors. The schedule includes 200 taels for a head of a Japanese officer and 6,000 taels for capturing a big Japanese warship, reflecting harsh priorities in the looming conflict with Japan.
The piece surveys autumn styles from New York’s Gay Gotham, highlighting a novelty called the Polish blouse made of heavy wool with a high roll collar and sleeveless silhouette, paired with a Polish cape. It details several gowns with tabs, ornamental buttons, draped epaulettes, and scarlet or moss green fabrics, plus practical tips for masking flaws with frills and protective winter garments.
Essay from the Philadelphia Times extols the peace maker as essential yet undervalued in families and society. It argues tact and gentleness are required to avoid wounding pride while mending disputes, noting the delicate balance of handling diverse temperaments.
A writer argues against trusting a girl as a confidante in romantic plots citing envy and manipulation among women. It advises choosing a married confidante who understands and won’t derail relationships. The piece ends with a brisk remark on the ideal house being cleanable by a hose, reflecting domestic humor.
The article outlines implant dentistry using red teeth removed from donors. Anesthetized by cocaine, a socket is drilled in the jaw and a donor tooth set in place. For young patients healing occurs quickly, while the elderly may need silver wiring.
Isabel A. Mallon discusses dressing in white in Ladies Home Journal. She notes white has many tints. dead white with blue cast suits few, while creamy coffee shades best suit general women, provided the tone remains dainty and not faded.
A collection of aphorisms on women and love by Anon, La Rochefoucauld, Meredit h, Rousseau, Ninon de l Enclos and others. The lines mix sharp wit and gender stereotypes, noting women as motivation, reputation, beauty, and emotion in various eras.
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