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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
3
A宣宣 notice from San Luis Potosi urges delegates to support General Diaz for an eighth presidential term. The manifesto cites his 30 years in service and states no other candidate would match his public esteem, noting the 2910 election is far off and Diaz remains a unique historical figure.
A Blue Book report by Dr. Tatham on occupational mortality in England and Wales notes clergy have the lowest mortality rates, living longer than most professions. It highlights that alcohol is a leading death cause among architects artists and musicians, while doctors show higher mortality than lawyers and clergy.
A collage of maxims and quotes from Cicero to Goethe. Highlights include ideas on virtue, unity, peace, and human nobility. The lines celebrate quiet wisdom, public duty, and the belief in a higher order guiding life.
In St. Petersburg Emperor Nicholas IIs rescript thanked Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaie vitch for his work as president of the council for national defense and relieved him of the post. The retirement follows a June 9 speech by M. Guchkoff criticizing ducal interference in state affairs and calling for removal of ducal leaders born to privilege.
Practical craft note describes making two pairs of baby bootees from old kid glove tops. It covers cutting, edge finishing, and optional bags, belts, and decorative pieces using contrasting silk, ribbons, and monograms. Also suggests patterns, colors, and dye options to yield inexpensive gifts.
A column extols raw apples as a healthful staple noting high phosphates, sedative effects on nerves, and potential longevity. It cautions moderation and distilled water, claims tart apples are superior to sour varieties, and urges ripe, undisturbed eating with limited bread.
A New York Evening Post expert on nerves urges women to adopt a daily habit of quality sleep. He emphasizes proper rest over mere duration, recommends open windows, relaxed muscles, and releasing worries to achieve true beauty and health through disciplined, rhythmic breathing.
With hats in vogue every lady needs individual boxes. Clever makers provide foldable hat boxes covered in cretonne or brocade. The lid and bottom stay fixed while the sides fold flat, making the traveling box only an inch and a half high.
A white or colored cotton dress creases before laundry. Thin starch made with cold water stiffens limp skirt areas. Sponge in starch to dampen fabric. Spread garment over ironing board and press.
The New York World reports New Zealand pursuing radical labor and social reforms. Crowned by land reform and old age pensions, the measures aim to curb large land holdings and expand settlement while refining arbitration and conciliation acts amid a history of limited strikes.
In the Denver area after the Chevy creek freshet, Beaver Bill and his wife lose nearly everything but Bill survives. A volunteer search party reports failure to find the wife, and Bill quips that she is too volatile to float downriver as workers scuffle through two miles of downstream debris. The tale closes with a ironic remark on power needed to start a train.
Dialogue reveals marital distrust as Mrs. Bronson and Mrs. Woodson clash over a rumored kiss between a husband and the cook. The cook believes she is advancing her position, while the others react with caution to the perceived scheme.
A Laramie bride on the prairie trail refused to include the word obey in her marriage vow, sparking a public debate on traditional ceremony and women's independence. The incident echoes historic shifts from Henry VIII era to Protestant customs, urging equalizing changes in wedding rites and broader gender equality.
St Louis address recalls Bishop James Newburn Vitzgerald urging ministers to lead with sympathy rather than flaring rhetoric. He cites a Baptist friend who counsels remembering life’s transience when comforting a housebreaker, who retorts with blunt practicality.
A brief humorous exchange shows Mrs Bronson asking about a big fish that got away and Mrs Woodson replying with a remark about a past possible marriage, revealing witty marital banter from a domestic scene.
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