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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1909

Page

4

New Year Banquet plans and stray notices in Abendeen

A chaotic scroll of 1900 year chatter covers invitations to the Eleventh Municipal Banquet in Abendeen, dubious health notes about brick dust and adulterated goods, a new Brain Duster drink, and a postal rate change with two cent letters to Germany. It also wades through libel suits, a Buffalo Express rights dispute, tobacco profits, and early social worries about cigarette use among youths.

Wrance U. S American Tobacco Company Themerican Snuff Co Wm. McKeever State Agricultural College Kansas

Smoking Habit Among Schoolboys and College Students

The report notes many youths begin smoking clandestinely and shows a tabulated sample of nearly 2,500 smoking schoolboys. It describes physical effects such as sallow skin, sore eyes, nervousness, and chest or heart pains among college students who started smoking around thirteen.

Panama canal styles clash in political row over sea level

A heated dispute over the canal design pits Senator Kittredge who backs a sea level approach against the president and a lock canal plan. After debates and patronage pressure, Kittredge’s sea level report is defeated by one vote, highlighting a struggle between duty and political leverage.

Panama Canal Nirtredwe Hinself Kittredge Congress Chaiman Ins South Dakota United States Senate White House

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