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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
7
A Cleveland Leader article argues that microscopic organisms outpace all other threats, destroying more people than battleships or guns. It cites germs spreading disease, rats carrying the plague, and the common housefly as deadly forces surpassing dangerous animals.
Clippings describe A J Kinnan’s rhesus monkey study showing a monkey can learn to open a box with a key but cannot conceive the key as a tool. The article argues humans distinguish instrument use from mere movement and notes contrasting views in McClure’s Magazine.
A woman awaits news of her beloved Willie after a telegram from her brother hints he will run over. Her brother confirms it is not a joke, causing shock and a rush to his office to learn Willie’s fate. The piece blends satire on gossip and a note on invention and social customs from various columns.
Lady Vernon confronts a cowered butler in a nightdress and a candlelit door scene. The startled servant drops a knife, flees to the stables, and escapes on a saddled horse before any murder occurs. his fate remains unknown.
For sale or trade: equity of $2,000 in a furnished 15 room hotel in Smithland Town, miles from Sioux City. Only hotel in town, rents $30 per month, mortgage $1,050 with $150 yearly payment. Immediate possession offered. Inquire at tailor shop. M. Ricard 20.
Cough remedy advertised as Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey with a bell emblem on the bottle. Guaranteed satisfaction and sold everywhere.
Ingleside North Carolina resident B F Ryscue finally found relief after 15 years of indigestion pained by doctors and costly medicine. He credits Dr Shoop's Restorative and Dr Shoop's Restorative prescription for addressing the internal nerves that control stomach heart and kidneys. The ad claims the product cures constipation biliousness and various stomach liver and kidney troubles and urges a trial. Sold by all dealers.
A promotional note touts Sutherland's Peele Eye Salve as an eye remedy. It offers a 25 value guarantee if customers are not satisfied, inviting readers to try and decide for themselves.
An ad promotes Preventics tablets with four claimed advantages over rivals: no quinine no harsh taste fast relief pleasant candy flavor and a large 48 count box for 25 cents. Also notes a confinement nursing service in Philip with reasonable prices. A separate government notice from the Department of the Interior announces a contest affidavit regarding homestead entry No 51M and requires appearances and evidence deadlines.
Notices from the United States Land Office at Chamberlain, Pierre and Philip SD dated Nov to Dec 1960 describe multiple claimants like Minnie A Meek er, Mary E Gladman, Isaac L McReynolds, Taylor Mot, and Lyle L Menmett filing for homestead and final commutation proofs. The notices set dates for testimonies before commissioners, name witnesses, and announce contest actions in a region spanning Philip and Chamberlain with references to serial numbers and lands in sections and townships.
A mixed notice cites Claude A. Kennett of Philip filing for Final Commutation Proof on homestead land in South Dakota and witnesses named. It also includes an Order to Show Cause in the Stanley County Court for Richard A. Hielsk to sell deceased Anderson Hi. Scott’s lands to pay debts, with hearing set January 27, 1890, at Fort Pierre Court House and four weekly newspaper publications.
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