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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1907
Page
2
A collage of small ads and notices from Philip area papers. Listings include job offers and staff needs at Linn's and Allen's restaurant, sales of livestock and building goods, housing and boarding options, and land filings. Also mentions banking confidentiality at Bank of Philip and legal notices about township reelection and property matters.
An old gardener named Conelly, in charge of railroad station grounds, towed fry from the state hatchery for stream planting promoted by railway ads. He found the map marked for planting led to mud and questioned whether to plant fish inches headfirst or tailfirst, revealing a comic miscue in the instruction.
A fragment from a New York City piece notes heavy penny change on the East Side and a shopper’s frustration with coins. It shifts to a long Department of the Interior contest notice about homestead entry No. 7i in Point Four County, detailing allegations of residence abandonment and the contest process.
A notice describes a contest regarding land claimed by Pian Otic Bore and Kowth Dako. It states the contest was filed in the office by Robert E. Farmer and concerns a tract abandoned for more than six months prior to January 1, 1900. The contester alleges no improvement or cultivation of the land and tests the validity under law.
An exhausted Dan Dolittle sends his baby home in a cheese crate styled traveling crib with a safety tag. After a bridge disaster, a relief train finds wreckage and the baby's crib is recovered with the infant absent obvious signs of harm. Months later the box is delivered to Dolittle’s wife and the child is found alive, wrapped in blankets and bottle fed. The note explains a German couple found the crate and mistook the baby as dead.
A narrator recounts courting Alice against her father’s will, using a forged poker scheme learned from a pro gambler. He marks cards, bends the odds, and wins Cordery’s possessions and debts back and forth. Ultimately Cordery yields and consents to the marriage.
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