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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1910
Page
8
A rugged account details techniques used by hunters to trap rhinoceroses in remote wilderness. It describes using a cow with calf as decoy, stealth approaches across swamps and rivers, and precise rifle shots to kill behind the left shoulder as the animal charges the decoy.
A writer recalls lighthearted menu bloopers at several meals. One guest noted roast beef with a sly parenthetical hint about “roast beef smelling very little.” Another entry mocks “Steak and kidney ple no kidney” and Welsh rabbit as “Welsh rabbish.” The author jokes about altered dishes and a failed dessert, illustrating playful kitchen missteps.
A fragment reports how a penny postage stamp and伪stamp leakage during the Whitworth crisis helped trigger the ruin of English iron magnate Hobart. Agents and private letters misread or withheld led to heavy borrowing and a dramatic collapse in prices, leaving Hobart bankrupt.
The text describes a discouraged mood with references to borrowing money and aloof behavior. It cites Razhchadge and a quote about finding fault in large ventures. It mentions proverb lore about language and reward for identifying errors in business, then describes various mundane faults in a shop or factory setting.
In old New York near Fourteenth Street, Max Maretzek faces levy on his Lyceum Theatre week as rival Strakosch courts the audience. A stormy day, posted bills, and a missing harp culminate in a tearful scene as Mme Maretzek and her husband watch the instrument vanish amid a tense staging standstill.
Property in Philip region with 82,000 equity for a 13 room hotel in Smithland Iowa, 37 miles from Sioux City. Only hotel in town, fully furnished, rents 380 monthly. Mortgaged 1,650 to be paid at 150 yearly at 6 percent. Immediate possession offered, inquire at tailor shop M. Ricard. Also ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Dr Shoop Restorative with claims of health benefits, sold by dealers.
Siler City resident Will A. Marsh describes severe piles until using Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which he credits with a rapid cure. The salve is advertised to heal burns boils ulcers fever sores chapped hands chilblains and similar afflictions for 25 cents at druggists.
Dr King s New Life Pills advertised as a safe aid for constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver troubles kidney diseases and bowel disorders. Easy to take and claimed to build up health. 25 cents at all druggists.
Publication notices from the United States Land Office detail affidavits, contest actions, and intent to make final homestead and commutation proofs. Named claimants include Harriet A. Frye Minnie A. Meeker Harry E. Gladman John Jackman with witnesses and local commissioners listed. notices dated 1909 1910 in Pierre Chamberlain Philip and surrounding districts.
The Department of the Interior announces Claude A Bennett of Philip SD has filed intent to make Final Commutation Proof on land described in Section 17, Township 18, Range 20 E B M. Witnesses named: Claude Ratsny Julius P Hennekers Guy L New William C Kingsbury, all of Philip SD. Proof before U.S. Commissioner January 19 1910.
In Stanley County South Dakota County Court November Term 1909 estate of Anderson H. Scott deceased Richard A Bielskis petition to sell all real estate to pay debts. Court orders show cause why license to sell should not be granted and directs publication for four weeks and personal service on interested parties. Hearing set January 27 at Fort Pierre Court House. Clerk and Judge sign.
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