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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
5
Fragmentary items show local life with mentions of markets and lodgings, grain trades, and holiday visits. People from Nowlin, Old Trail, and Philip travel to nearby towns. stores offer meat, clothing, shoes, and loan options as seasonality and business briskness touch the region.
Local notes mention Hargesheimer selling Rexall remedies and list a flurry of holiday travel and visits. Martin Kelly of Deadwood arrives to stay with brother William north of town. Several residents plan holidays in Watertown Smith Center Chicago Sioux City and Stewartville.
The Philip Review notes brisk holiday trade of local merchants and ongoing moves including BG Frye leasing the Huff hotel and opening a clean restaurant, plus multiple residents traveling, long distance visits and personal notices. It also records a Fort Pierre wedding of Harry Heyl and Rosamond Humphrey and other community updates.
A local notice column promoting Dr Shoop Health Coffee coupons and a No-Drip coffee strainer, plus reports on a Plainview couple traveling to Manchester Town. The piece also mentions calendar production for nearby business firms, land notices rules for Philip and surrounding areas, and congratulations for Chas H Webster upon his marriage to Bensie Wilson in Des Moines.
The land department sharpens scrutiny with 38 proofs rejected in Kadoka, 32 at Philip, 40 at Cottonwood, and warnings of 60 day returns to prove good faith. The piece notes land hunger remains, urging lasting improvements and yearly effort, while reporting the death of Anderson H. Scott in Philip and a Christmas greeting from Pioneer Pharmacy.
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