Wealth of Art: Corn Palace Balcony Decorated by Ladies
The balcony displays creative art by the Ladies Shows, drawing ADMIRATION from crowds. Eight booths showcase diverse ideas, with ingenuity and skill praised in the showcased articles.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1904
Page
2
The balcony displays creative art by the Ladies Shows, drawing ADMIRATION from crowds. Eight booths showcase diverse ideas, with ingenuity and skill praised in the showcased articles.
Mitchell women contribute to the corn palace by creating eight gallery booths and ornate displays. The exhibitions include Dutch kitchen, Old Oaken Buckeye, Colonial Kitchen, Indian Wellies, and a Sousa band tribute, all crafted from corn husks, grains, and stalks. The effort, led by local volunteers, highlights community pride and artistic effort, with praise for organizer J. Bast and participation from numerous Mitchell residents.
The Hughes county exhibit shown in the Widmann hotel room could gain space at the corn palace if Pierre’s capital committee wasn’t afraid to build sympathy for its flagging cause. Pierre’s bid for the exhibit faced crowded space as Mitchell’s crowds assemble, and Pierre planters headed to Mitchell to display agricultural products as Mitchell had hosted corn palaces.
John Hamlett of Eagle Pass Texas praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He suffered a week with bowel trouble before a friend recommended the remedy. After one dose he felt relief and after the third dose was fully cured. He thanks the makers for the medicine available at all druggists.
Democrats met Wednesday to nominate for judge but Brown declined after being asked. The ticket was then offered to Henry J. Mohr of Alexandria, who did not decide yet. A judicial nominating committee was formed including H. J. Mohr and others.
A testimonial from W. B. Philpot of Albany Georgia hails De Witt’s Little Early Risers for relief during a bilious attack. He notes the pill’s small size and pleasant effects outperforming calomel blue mass and other pills. Sold by L O Gale.
The text defends President Roosevelt s pension order as within constitutional powers. It argues the secretary of the interior controls pension rates under law, with presidential supervision. The article cites Revised Statutes and Supreme Court precedent to support presidential authority over pension administration and to rebut charges of usurpation or treasury looting.
A brief editorial note appeals to all good citizens to honor the nation, presenting Roosevelt's letter of acceptance as a symbol of duty and national interest. The piece underscores civic responsibility and the enduring value of public service.
Judge Parker states the gold standard is irrevocably fixed and not the sole financial issue. He warns that fixing it without aid may threaten banking and currency systems, debt refunding, and other major questions. Placing these matters in unfriendly hands could disturb business nationwide.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and phrases about music and a possible event. It mentions rock and pets and feelings, with scattered references to dates, places, and people including Arthur and Lyn. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent context or concrete facts.
An American Advertiser note argues clerks often miss ads unless customers read them aloud. The piece suggests proactive reading to ensure knowledge of advertising plans.
A vintage ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for energy and warmth, urging readers to buy Seallin Bros products in tea or tablet form at 35 cents. The quotation about genius and madness precedes the medical claim.
Fragmentary dialogue references a private bet and a person named Mrs. Jones. mentions a wife and a natural voice. tone suggests a conversational excerpt without clear news events or context.
The fragment reflects a reflective, partial text on human imperfection and judgment. It juxtaposes garbled OCR lines with a concluding note about wealth and aging. It hints at a moral stance that perfection is unattainable and calls for moderation in judgment and care for the aged.
A defense of domestic industry argues the United States earns over twenty thousand each year from national markets and contends free trade shifts wealth to foreigners. The piece asserts the market is near and should benefit American workers and firms. It questions Democratic free trade policies.
An English gardening note claims toads reduce worm damage cost effectively by providing natural pest control. It notes that an imported toad colony could mimic a flower garden, with gardeners paying handsomely for toads to colonize plots. A May to August period saw toads destroying many cutworms, saving labor costs.
In a clipped advertisement text a patient named M ailing seeks treatment in Kreeport Was to restore health. The snippet mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for 85 cents, promoting wellness and rest as a remedy, with Seallin Bros referenced as suppliers.
The passage argues that the Democratic party claims to uphold constitutional duties, warning against undermining the line of succession where the vice president would assume presidential duties if the president dies or is unable to serve. It condemns any trifling with public interests in this critical provision.
Notice to bidders from Davison County auditor for best hard coal to be delivered to the courthouse bin and best Hocking Valley coal for county poor for 1904, to coal sheds or delivery in Mitchell city. Bids due Oct 11 1904. County commissioners may reject any or all bids. QO Stearns, County Auditor.
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