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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
5
An old ad claims a sick headache results from a disordered stomach and promises relief with Chamberlain's Tablets after correcting the stomach. The copy comes from Pioneer Pharmacy and includes a misspelled claim and disclaimer.
Telegram from Ben Wood of Seattle says he will leave this week with his father Chauncey L Wood body for burial in Rapid City. The widow and two sons from a former marriage have contested the burial site since his death a year ago. The court of appeals ruled against the widow, and the funeral will be held here, likely to be well attended. Chauncey L Wood was a noted South Dakota attorney and politician and a 1910 Democratic gubernatorial candidate.
Farm loan offer urging readers to call the Bielski Farm Loan Co to obtain appealing financing. Mentions an evaluation of an idea and a single application as proof of merit, with a brief reference to Pioneer Pharmacy as the seller.
A Century magazine report from 1907 describes misquoting and material buying in debates, plus coaching abuses. It cites Stanford California Swarthmore adopting shorter prep, reducing three months to six to eight weeks, delaying reliance on coaching and emphasizing individual responsibility.
The president joked about his weight as he prepared for a ride at the White House. Matthew Tighe, an old friend among reporters, compared Taft’s leg size to a piano in a light exchange that drew laughter from the group.
In southwestern France near Biarritz locals invented a seaside fishing method. Two tall poles strung with a pulley linked line extends to a second pole 500 yards offshore. The line carries short baited hooks that can be drawn shoreward or seaward. A man in a cabin reels in the catch and replaces baited lines.
Minke reports a big reaction to the debut of the new Broadway performance as Om acene hints at strong audience reception. News notes expect further word from critics and theater sources on reception and future showings.
An OCR fragment humorously notes Miss Susan Glaspell, author of The Visioning, with her dogs Mourquot and N est ce pas, and the real dog Volta inspiring the twins Why and Ain t It. It recalls the Paris naming attempt and Glaspell’s life, ending with a digressive anecdote about a bartender and a wrong phone number.
An editor shot at Brighton explains his motive to his wife suggesting vanity in great men. He cites quotes attributed to Qibben Hugo Wordsworth and Shakespeare as exaggerated reason. He plans to retaliate by snapping his rival in a batting suit and sending the photo to papers to reduce cases by about 80 percent.
An M I cites a case of young frauds and vote duplication. A dull, unmoved man was arrested for voting, asking what crime lay at his door. The police respond you are charged with having voted illegitimately. He mutters that he expected to be paid for it. Watchdog.
A fragmented note discusses Downs and Downes and their repeated losses at horse races and human endeavors. It mentions a friend named Chownes and hints at financial strain and family concerns amid ongoing betting losses.
Department of the Interior lands office announces Hiwer B Hulbert of Grindstone filed for final proof on a North West Quarter in section 17 township 2 north range 19 east black hills meridian. Proof to be made before James A Quigg Philip SD on January 20 1912, witnesses Paul Humbert Floyd Humbert William Reynlick and Sturgis Lord all of Grindstone SD. Register Jon L. Lockhart.
State of South Dakota Stanley County in County Court estate of Patrick J Hagarty deceased creditors and all persons with claims against the deceased must present vouchers within six months after first publication to the administratrix Anna Hagarty at the office of Philip Waggoner Bank of Philip Building Philip SD Dated December 1 1911 First Publication
In the County Court of Stanley South Dakota. SARAH I EDGE administratrix announces four months to creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers to her Midland South Dakota home. Administration relates to the estate of George H Edge deceased. Philip South Dakota published November 30 1911.
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