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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
A listing itemizes nine horses two hogs and two dozen hens. The horses include a ten year old brown mare a bay gelding a seven year old roan mare a brown mare and colt a coming two year old colt and three spring colts. Hogs and hens are also offered.
A detailed farm sale catalog lists a McCormick mower five feet, a ten-foot self-dump McCormick rake, a hay rack, two sulky plows including breaking and adjustment gear, a walking breaking plow, a disc with tongue trucks, a Dutch Uncle riding cultivator, a two-section row, a double end gate feeder, a sled corn cutter, tools with pole and shaft, a pair of buggy harness, a single harness, light work harness set, a wheelbarrow, a grindstone, two telescope screw jacks, a carpenters stock and dies set, 200 fence posts, two fourteen-foot logs, and ten bushels of potatoes.
Toy Muter nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Muter died Friday after a brief illness. Funeral held at home, remains to Spencer Iowa for interment. Community offers sympathy to the bereaved. Mrs Snell hosted cards for Mrs Snell's sister Miss Dergisch of Ramona who visited. George Schlottman won the progressive clutch points prize. John Ferguson got the booby prize. Mrs Dergisch expected to return home this week. Forks Point News notes Schlottman reaching eighth milestone with a turkey dinner surprise.
Old Trail residents recount a festive birthday surprise for Ivy Miller as friends sent over one hundred fifty cards and letters on New Year’s Day. Jacob Smith returns home with a new horse after Riley sale, amid winter storms and disrupted mail and train service across western South Dakota and into Texas Panhandle.
In Apia the genial Robert Louis Stevenson is said to have been snubbed by Colonel De Coetlogon, a newly appointed British consul described as crusty. The anecdote appears in With Stevenson In Samoa by H. J. Moors, recounting Stevenson’s barefoot life in Vailima and his prompt call on officials.
Stevenson and Moors visit a British consulate on a Sunday to pay respects but meet a cold, unsmiling official who dismisses their request. The consul refuses conversation, forcing Stevenson to defend his companion while Moors laments the hostile reception and insists the consul has a right to his Sunday company.
A retail man argues that credit is essential for large scale business yet easy credit can trap merchants. He urges a safe rule to follow to prevent complications from carelessness and to ensure payments are made on time including interest.
The notice lists Sunday activities starting with Class Meeting at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School at 11:45 a.m. Junior League at 3:00 p.m. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. with preaching after the league. Midweek prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor C. H. Bryan invites all to attend.
A quoted public note urges paying all bills to avoid loose debt ends that can pile up and harm the payer. It warns delays may invite others to seize on unpaid liabilities. Newcastle, Indiana, city council enacts strict penalties for street work not finished on time.
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