Local News and Gossip From Philip and Nearby
Local items report visits by residents to Deadwood Rapid City and Pierre. Highlights include Mrs Myra Hague and Mr Ralph Orton traveling, and several absences for business and family visits. A wrestling match at the opera house features Young Gotch and Young Gates.
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Ralph Orton
Rapid City
Belle Fourche
Lozelle Graham
Pierre
Frank Kiester
Philip Harness
Opera House
Young Gotch
Columbus
Ohio
Young Gates
Omaha
Perfume absorbed by eggs in English shop tale
An Englishman warns a druggist that eggs near perfume can absorb odors. He recalls eggs spoiled by strong perfume in an egg phosphate and suggests moving perfumes away from eggs. The clerk relocates the fragrances after a prior complaint about an egg drink flavor.
Cling to the Red Kerchief in Champery Switzerland
In Champery perched above the Rhone valley about 3,500 feet up, 800 inhabitants retain local dress customs. Women wear vivid scarlet head kerchiefs, even in hotels, while winter attire shifts to trousers and jackets to cope with deep snow and farm work.
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Switzerland
Champery
Rhone Valley
Instinct of direction debated in college lecture
A college lecture challenged the idea of a sixth sense guiding primitive humans through forests. Discussants compared animal scent to human navigation, noting Indians learned routes from lifelong experience rather than a hidden sense, much as a writer recalls words from long practice.
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Lectinn
Saly
Invisible Indians Instinct From Atlantic Article
A quoted passage discusses Indigenous peoples developing stealthy walking and rapid, elastic movement to remain unseen. The text attributes the skill to hunting and combat lessons, suggesting the ability became instinct through generations as a cultural transmission.
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Rafely
Vjohn Mutr
Atlantic
Sydney Smiths Aversions to Music and Oratorios
Sydney Smith shared Lord Norths dislike for concerts and mocked vast choirs of Israelites in the Red Sea. He loathed music in the minor key, found it melancholy, and paused it at St Pauls. Later he admitted a desire to devote time to music, praising musical people as happy and unpunished.
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Sydney Smith
Lord North
Red Sea
Smith
G. W. B. Russell
St. Paul's
The First Cause in a Taxpayer Exchange
In a terse exchange, a taxpayer asserts his status while a political boss responds that the taxpayer owes his status to the boss's influence. The dialogue hints at corruption or patronage in politics affecting taxation.
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Dt Inen
Capitol City News Dispatches and Local Happenings
Governor Vessey travels from Desdiay to Cerin and Chleager to inspect. a new city commission met Monday night. several public works contracts awarded for sidewalks, tunnels, grading, and water systems, exhausting this year’s appropriation. A cloudburst on the Merre River floods areas, dumping three feet of water and stranding fish which villagers rescued using pitchforks. local residents report various travels, weather chatter, and ongoing agricultural concerns with crops delayed by drought and rain.
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Bac
Announcement on takeover and cleaning service at local Clothing Store
Review notes a takeover of Panta- Lovium with readiness to clean and press suits at the Clothing Store. A big stock of royal blanks is advertised and readers are urged to send for a price list. Also mentions ASH CREEK ANTHEMS and Andrew Anderson erecting a sod barn with planting orders. Peterson Bros. turning over the soul for No W. May of Philip.
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Peterson Bros
No W. May
Philip
Bielski Farm Loan Co Sells Fire Insurance on Farms
Bielski Farm Loan Co writes fire insurance on farm buildings offering coverage for barns granaries and dwellings. The agency markets policies to farmers seeking risk protection and financial stability amid weather and market challenges.
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Bielski Farm Loan Co
Philip and Hardingrove Mail and Auto Stage Line
The service leaves Philip daily except Sunday at 7 30 in the morning for Smith Elbow Topbar Milesville and Hardin grove reaching Hardingrove at 12 o'clock. Returning arrives Philip at 6. Connects at Smith for stages to Wellsburg Marietta and Hartley. Express packages carried at reasonable rates. B W Witherspoon Prop.
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Philip & Hardingrove Mail & Auto Stage Line
Philip
Smith, Elbow
Topbar
Milesville
Hardingrove
Smith
Wellsburg
Marietta
Hartley
B. W. Witherspoon
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Will Parker
Emily Hall
Midland
Pat Gallaghe
R. B. Roberts
Mankato
Minn
Bielski Farm Loan Company
F. J. Borst
Aberdeen
Byron le Clow
Home Abstract Co
Herme
Oscar Hargesheime
Nelson
Rapid Creek Canyon
Mystic
M.E. Phillips
WHFL
Waldorf
Security D Banking & Trust Co
Harry Dunbar
Wessington
Mrs. Dunbar
Princeton
Ilinois
Harry
B. B. Newell
Fort Pierre
Mr. Newell
Hargesheimer
H. J. Evans
Marcus
Chicago
James Workman
Grindstone Buttes
G. W. Stride
Louis Johnson
M. N. Overgaard
Sioux Falls
Mr. Stride
Mr. Overgaard
J. C. Burns
Robertson Lumber
Arnold & O'Malley
Arnold & O.malley
Robt. Prochazka
Imills Co
E. McLane
Norfolk
Nebr
Murdo
Draper
Ston
RB. Driver
Office
Ed McIntyre
Dupree
Eagle Buttes
Hartwick Land Company
P. Oj. Gallagher
Millan
F. N. Gaines
Kaye
A. Jd. Dlopkins
Gimmlstone
Mon- Was
Buttertich
Roy
Sturday
New Treal
Spenl
John Daly
Gertrude Magee
Perry
Iowa
Col. Greger
Willow Lakes
F. FE
Morrison
Jas. A. Smith
Osage
Northwest
George Paddock
Miles City
Mont
Mr. Paddock
H. Durkee
Marie
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Charles Ci
Marshalltown
Bourbon
Indiana
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Philip Harness Shop
First State Bank
Putnam
W. W. Neale
Dr. Heinemann
Security Banking & Trust Company
Philip, S. D
General Banking
Pres
H. B. Fislar
Cash
J. J. Delay, A. Cash
Capital City News
Jovernor Vessey
Desdiay
Cerin
Chleager
New Ciy Commision
Mune
Tary
Que Mog
Port Phere
Pierre Ball
Ste
Sya
Lottie Belle
Dennett
Merre
Miu
Aia
Bonnette
Fiset Ceia! Banke
Thas
Nity
Arlvewaiy
Ana Carteius
Aliss Josie Hannigan
John Ferguson
Mr. Beecher
Mamie Fennel Jett
Nebraska
Andrew Thompson
Lake Preston
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Pat Fennell
Ash Creek
Andrew Anderson
Missouri
Hills
C. E. McLane
Ei Hes
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