Dorothy and friends cross river in Oz forest
Dorothy, Toto, the Lion, Tin Woodman, and Scarecrow face Kalidahs in a dark forest. They fix a raft, drift downstream, and lose the Scarecrow to the river while the others struggle to reach land and find the yellow brick road again. The tale ends with a hopeful return plan as the group contemplates their next move toward the Emerald City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernat Lapm
Toto
Dorothy
Menally
Léon
Oo Pharp
Tin Wansman
Emerald City
Wizard Oz
Witch of the West
Sas
Scarecrow
Canola
Nin Wollman
Kansas
Depole
Domthy
Dorothy and companions raft toward Em To Be
Dorothy and friends awaken hopeful after a river crossing and a rough trek through a dark forest. The Tin Woodman repairs a raft while the group plans onward travel toward a sunny country, Dorothy cradling Toto as the raft tilts with the Cowardly Lion aboard.
Poe Ao to Train Both Hands and Brain at UVa
The piece recounts Edgar Allan Poe at the University of Virginia and a Home Magazine tale of his bid to train both hands and brain. Poe boasted he could write with both hands, composing a poem with his right hand and outlining a story with his left to double his output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allan Poe
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
James Bernard Lyon
Home Magazine
Poe
Bane
Belove
Bande
Capitol Interior Decorations Under Contractor Andrews
A large force under contractor W G Andrews handles interior decor for the new capitol. Ground color is on walls. marble work delays push completion to next spring. Murals by Edward Simmons Edwin W Ashfield and Charles Holloway cover rotunda pendentives and other rooms, with attaching after completion to avoid wall cracking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Perre
W. G. Andrews
Capitol
Compalian
Duilding
Ollenwils
Rotunda
Edward Simmons
New York
Kennelah Bolts
Mie
Simmons
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Povernaor
Edwin W. Alashfield
South Dakota
Charlea Holloway
Chicago
Supreme Court
Justica
Gente
House of Representatives
Jediah Smith
Attle River
Nentile
Farmers Institutes list of South Dakota meetings by town dates
A schedule of Farmers Institutes across South Dakota lists towns and dates from December through January, including Britton Watttown Clone Lake White Stockholm Yale Highmore Gettysburg Faulkton Redfield Doland Raymond Clark Castlewood Esteline Arlington Lake Preston Howard Woonsocket Artesian Flandreau Dell Rapids Garretean Valley Springs Hartford Spencer Fitton and Canustota with various January 1910 ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institutes
South Dakota
Britton
Henry
Watttown
Clone Lake
White
Goodwin
Stockholm
Reville
Hazel
Vienna
Yale
Miler
Highmore
Gettysburg
Faulkton
Redfield
Doland
Raymond
Clark
Castlewood
Esteline
Arlington
Lake Preston
Howard
Woonsocket
Artesian
Flandreau
Dell Rapids
Garretean
Valley Springs
Hartford
Spencer
Fitton
Canustota
Black Hills Development and Finance Corp Formed
A new mining company led by financier Robert Bunce forms to acquire 25 to 30 top Black Hills mines in exchange for stock. Twelve properties have been taken over, totaling over 4 500 mer, with contracts for fifteen more. Planned development costs exceed one and a half million dollars for the coming year across several camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Black Hills
Black Hills Development and Financial Corporation
Robert Bunce
Carleton Father Regains Sight After Operation
A 75 year old Sioux Falls man, father of Jerry Carleton deputy A. S. Marshall, had been totally blind for two years. Dr. Stevenson of Sioux Falls operated and his sight was fully restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Carleton
Jerry Carleton
A. S. Marshall
Sioux Fall
Dra. Stevenson
Sioux Falls
Record Snow of 1886 Swept Southeast South Dakota
In November 1886 the Southeastern portion of South Dakota faced one of the era’s heaviest snowstorms. Snow began at noon and fell for three days, leaving two and a half feet on the ground. Traffic halted due to drifting, and business paused for a week. The storm remains unmatched in depth in local memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Remarkable record at Sanitarium shows flawless operations
Chamberlain S D reports one thousand five hundred operations with no fatalities at the Sanitarium Chiain Verlain over two years. A large staff includes experienced surgical nurses, private ward options, and fifty five new rooms planned as patients from sixteen states and Canada seek treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus
Taen
Urinary Hospital
Canada
South Dakota
Penny in the Slot Weighing Machine Question
A six year old boy at a railway station weighs himself by using a penny in a weighing machine. He asks how much he would weigh if he dropped in a dollar and discusses the idea with his mother, illustrating a child’s curiosity about money and weight.
Featherly Quarreled Over Bread On Plate
In a brief exchange the landlady Mrs. Hendricks says Featherly never takes the last piece of bread. Dumley agrees Featherly is not quick enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Featherly
Mrs. Hendricks
Their Intent Fire Escape Insight in Church Architecture
In a reflective remark, the speaker notes churches rarely feature fire escapes yet acknowledges their essential function aligned with a building’s purpose. The idea contrasts aesthetic norms with safety necessity, highlighting practical design considerations.
Secret Worker Coffee Plan Promoted By Postum Cure
A Memphis wife recounts her husband’s health rebound after stopping coffee and using Postum instead. The physician suspected coffee caused stomach and heart trouble. after a year on Postum the husband gained 35 pounds and improved greatly. She notes early taste issues, then boiling fifteen minutes improved it. The couple promotes Postum and a book titled The Road to Wollville is mentioned in ad copy.
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Memphis
Coffer
Wollville
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L. Frank Baum
Hilary
T. Wranktaj
Kansia
Aint
Henry Aeychige
Anton
Munchkine
Alvin
Kansaa
Dorihy
Wan Demhauk
Phe
Tiny
Wisard
Nome
Alrong
Ayes
Deidge
Charvin the de Po
Mina
Capitol Interior
Farmers' Institutes
New Mining Company
Julius Caesar
John I, Brown & Son
Basion
Noah
Wallace
Ashe Englone
Stain
Baby
Walton
Hee
Tan
Binek
Williams, Hoyt &Co
Rochester
Western
Dolliver
Iowa
The
United
Poare Ie
Sisid Srop
Ereo Homer
Iemont
Maclachlan
Cascarets
James McGune
Mercer St
Jersey City
Itig
Kapinialug
Abilabod Tig
Monser Barber College
Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis
Fargo Tannery
Andrew Monson
Prop
Fargo
Mod
Piso
Yue
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