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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
1
A columnist notes Pat Crowe’s evangelist debut and Ottumwa meetings netting $7,000, while readers discuss good roads bills, proposed county engineers, and reform of land take for homesteads. Uncle Sam’s postal books show a $26,000,000 profit despite big write downs.
The Dakota Farmer urges restraint for young farmers, warning against debt to buy high priced Minnesota lands and endorsing South Dakota homesteads despite decades of pioneer optimism. It notes vast regional growth, early reservations, and the hardships of soil and climate in the prairie west.
A nondemanding health notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cure for colds and throat troubles. It claims most migrants suffer from lingering illnesses caused by neglected colds and asserts using the remedy early can prevent serious diseases. Available from all druggists.
Homesteaders near Philip are reminded to designate the Review as the publication for proof notices. The courtesy is appreciated and the cost remains the same as if printed in another paper.
The publisher announces a shift to print on Tuesday afternoons after next week, starting January 1. The change aims to provide a semi weekly news service, better advertiser results, and an improved business proposition for subscribers and merchants.
A Times Out style lament from The Kansas City Star complains that magazines arrive out of season and seasonality has vanished. He cites fresh produce all year, green corn, and cold storage eroding the sense of proper timing for holidays and meals, noting winter and summer now blur into one.
Candy Cold Cure tablets named Preventics claim four benefits over rivals: no quinine or harsh taste, near instant relief, candy like flavor, and a large 48 tablet box at 25 cents. Sold by Pioneer Pharmacy. Also mentions school district officers obtaining verified account blanks at the Review office and miscellaneous local notices and ads.
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