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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
4
A 1907 Philip South Dakota weekly notes editors and readers about a back to the soil plank in Gamble's platform, praises Jack Johnson in London, questions popular senatorial elections, mocks tariff talks on woolens, and jokes about a coal oil “body blow” and Pullman porters vacuums. It also covers shifts in county political strategy and cites the Watertown Opinion on Congressman Burke.
A remark notes that the subject has won admirers from supporters and opponents of his policies, highlighting broad appeal and traction across diverse groups.
A chaotic street league game at stair grounds featured Fats versus Skinnies with many locals past their prime. Notable players included Durkee, Pashek, Porter, High, and May, while umpire Walpole sparked disagreements. The final score was 19 to 20 amid pranks, misplays, and a late hit by Noah May that broke the tie. Separate items covered John Bull coronation interest and a playful verse about a jigger.
Two weddings occurred in Hartford yesterday uniting Wesington Springs residents to Hartford maidens. K. Whitney married Grace Thorne, with Rev. Lauriston Reynolds officiating. Second pairing joined KR Buck of Wessington Springs with Delia McGilvray of Hartford. Both couples plan to settle in Wessington Springs and Philip respectively.
An Irishman and friend bow their heads as a funeral procession passes the cemetery. A misdirected look reveals the hearse is miles away, prompting a joke that Republicans have hidden behind their heads, while Democrats could expose rottenness by raising their eyes. Also a rhyming fly-swatting verse closes the lyric.
A Lincoln Nebraska girl reports chronic constipation and stomach trouble, says after three days on Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets she recovered and could be up and about. The ad notes the medicine is for sale by all dealers.
A lyrical scene describes a June sky trapping a town in cloud and sunlit torment. The poem portrays a drought atmosphere with dry-eyed moonlight, thunder, and futile lightning as heavy air bears an oppressive, tyrant dawn over Kiruna.
Mrs J W Lambert and Mrs KV Yant stopped by the J D Kainey home Friday on their return from a trip to the western area. They planned to spend a week with relatives and friends in Trayes.
An advertisement urges careful use of Chamberlain's Liniment to ease spasms and restore joints to proper condition. It notes the product should be applied with caution and is sold by all dealers.
An old advertisement promises relief from intense pains on the left side with Dr Miles Heart Remedy. It guarantees a money back offer if the first bottle fails and directs readers to ask their druggist, Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Indiana.
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