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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
6
A fragmented essay discusses the psychology of crowds and politics. It cites George W Coleman and notes that the clever operator uses psychological moments to sway a wary majority, while a small, alert minority can outrun a passive mass. Public opinion now moves faster and more powerfully than before.
A controversial letter speaks to dangers of teen girls and flirting in public, urging mothers to know where daughters are at night. It includes a sermon-like critique of thoughtless behavior and warns of social ruin for young women and their families.
A moral admonition urges guarding personal reputation as a priceless jewel. It compares it to diamonds stored in velvet, urging women to maintain modesty and womanliness as the most valuable adornment. The metaphor warns that wealth cannot restore a lost reputation once damaged.
A Board of Trade Printer notes that worry over meeting a note disrupts sleep and undermines ability to perform. He argues that rest improves performance more than pacing or wandering to calm nerves.
A school teacher warned students about the dangers of youth with a harsh line about vices. A student in the back quipped a biblical reply, triggering a moment of dark humor in the classroom.
A vendor touts Buffalo Pitts machines in Roberts County, claiming no failures or foreclosures by Buffalo Pitts owners, more units in use than any other maker, and asks readers to compare dealers, urging them to let him quote before buying.
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