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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
3
The Cedar Rapids Gazette argues that production is essential to gain money and improve living standards and contends that a mix of more pay, less work, and cheaper living is impossible. It asserts that without output, ownership cannot be secured. The piece reflects a wartime or economic mobilization tone.
Fragmentary numbers and symbols appear to reference large monetary amounts and codes but lack coherent context or identifiable entities. The readable items include sums like 2 415 761.28 and 18 863 412.00 alongside scattered decimals and letters, with no clear subjects, dates, or organizations.
A speaker asserts that prosperity awaits beyond the call and that only sustained work can rebuild the nation. He warned that political leaders unions and capitalists exhaust themselves with remedies, but the lasting fix remains practical effort and labor.
Bruce Barton writes that a man learned more from poverty and asking why and what than from money. The educated man travels through Europe in mind as he asks questions, forms friendships, and stays curious. His life shows time’s value, books, a habit of inquiry, and interest in people. The piece ends with a health tip about using Chamberlain's Liniment for a lame back.
Fragmentary annual statement for The Connecticut Fire Insurance Company of Connecticut showing income and disbursements figures as of December ending. Includes total income, losses, ledger assets, and regulatory notes about certificate of authority and organization.
State insurance official certifies Commonwealth Casualty Company of Pennsylvania fully empowered to transact its business in South Dakota through February 1920. The sworn statement lists assets liabilities premiums and expenses including total assets 553061.96 total liabilities 178, and capital paid up 250000.00 with unpaid claims and unearned premiums noted. Official seal Pierre March 1 1920.
Annual statement page for the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States New York Home Office shows capital paid in cash 100000.00 and total income 26747360.08 from premiums and other sources. Ledger assets total 601,528,921.73 with non ledgers 47, etc and total admitted assets 616,759,042.68. Liabilities include net reserve 478,854,977.00 and supplementary disclosures. Commissioner W N Van Camp signs, certifying compliance and authority to transact life insurance business in South Dakota through February 1920.
The article explains how Lithuania’s religious language and customs preserve fire worship origins. It notes family councils meet by hearths, the fire’s constant care by the eldest woman, and vestal traditions linking fire to faith across pagan and Christian eras, shaping expressions like torch of religion.
The passage traces the bullring's prominence in England as a national pastime, noting royal and public patronage and a long-standing association with the lower classes. It explains the bulldog's bred savagery from ring life and asserts a belief that the dog would attack even its owner if offended, reflecting historical attitudes toward the breed.
A clerical note links widespread retail failure to factors labeled as Sam and Tam, while a Draper home fire started by sunlight on glass with sunlit clothing sparks a cautionary example. The incident underscores unseen hazards in everyday environments and the fragility of retail success.
The DeSmet Independent reports the death of Mrs. August Nordland at the Nordland family home in DeSmet. She was the mother of William Nordland, a well known rancher living near Kirley in the county.
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