Divorces, Deceptions, and a Quarantined House Tale
In a tense drawing room drama Bella Knowles and Jimmy, long-separated, reunite under a web of deceit. Aunt Selina confronts moral fault as Jimmy and Bella reveal past schemes, leading to quarrels, accusations, and a dramatic family reckoning about love, fidelity, and divorce.
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Jim
Bella
Selina
Aunt Selina
Javier
Hella
Mosca
Solia
Yun Rom
Ayo
Din
al Lengt
Bown
Tsai
Jil
Ruth
Miss Knowles
The Harbison Man and a House of Veiled Truth
Aunt Selina confronts Jim, Kit, and Bella in a tense scene at Harbison residence. Secrets surface as Jim defends Kit while Selina accuses the group of staging a petty domestic farce. Harbison faces the awkward tableau and a vow of restraint hangs in the air.
Woman Accuses Interferer of Jezebel Having Divorced
A tense scene unfolds as a woman denounces Jim for meddling in her marriage. She proclaims divorce irrelevant, asserts sacred union, and brands the other party as a Jezebel while pointing accusingly. The confrontation centers on a dispute over a husband and wife.
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Jim
Gladys Mirths at Dante Reading Teaser in Theaters
A playful line recalls Gladys’s remark after reading Dante's Inferno to boost theater success. She notes it’s a pity postcards didn’t exist then for pictures of Dante's journey, predicting it would have been popular.
Meraiy Suspicion on Transatlantic Travel Costs
A fragmentary dialogue questions how noblemen crossing the water fund their journeys. A sailor aside claims to have waited on board a trans Atlantic liner and mentions lacking funds, illustrating themes of migration and wealth.
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Meraiy
Wasry
Capital Cl Highlights State Items and Referendum Delay
From the Capital Cl summaries state institutions and parts of the state. A law enacted last session is held by referendum and cannot take effect until after the general election next year. The measure was crafted as a new code draft amid county officials debating fund allocation.
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Zlo- Men
Liang
Shippers Protest State Inspection Delays
A damaged text outlines complaints about the state inspection agency delaying freight shipments. It notes that cards and health certificates must be cleared, inspectors cannot always be secured promptly, and pre-notification to merchants alters loading times, causing delayed shipments at times.
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Hierro
Mit
Merc
Kerden
Weikatten
Terribly Injured in Wreck Redfield
F W Campbell of Redfield was seriously hurt in an automobile crash while returning from the country with a traveling companion. He misjudged a street corner, drove onto a sidewalk, entered a newly dug cellar, and was crushed beneath the car, breaking his collar bone and most of his ribs. The accompanying man was thrown clear and escaped serious injury. Campbell’s condition improved after initial danger.
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Redfield
F. W. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Missie
Freight Cars Ablaze Near Sioux Falls
A Milwaukee freight train carload of furniture caught fire as it neared Sioux Falls. Fire crews cut the burning car from the train and moved it rapidly to a water tank near the yards. Firemen extinguished the blaze after the car and its contents were badly damaged.
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Sioux Falls
Milwaukee
Inspection Law Complaint Against Merre-Tele
Complaint discusses the Uw cattle inspection law and delays in shipments. Inspectors are accused of pre approving or delaying consignments, causing truck delays for sellers who must ship small lots, with emphasis on pre notified shipments and repeated postponements.
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Etare
Spencer Superintendent Quits After Three-Year Term
Spencer reports the superintendent of public schools resigns after three years in the post. Morgan accepts another position but will reside in Spencer under supervision. The district notes improvements in the schools including a new upper year high course, expanded teaching staff, and attendance rising from four hundred to over three thousand.
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Spencer
Morgan
Lia
Tvet
Spencer Shoals
Death of William Welch Aged 72 Reported in City
William Welch aged 72 died of old age. Described as a longtime resident, he was well known locally and among notable figures including Major Jo Ko Vienna of the Pine Ridge India Agency. Funeral arrangements not listed.
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Raptt City
Tlirmitios
William Welch
Welch
Wenyudrsao
Jo Ko Vienna
Pine Ridge India Agency
Henry Tillab Oie
Worsoniel
Concrete Driveways at Capitol Grounds Upgrade
The capitol commission decided concrete is the best material for the front driveway and walks on the grounds. A large force of men began grading the matin driveway near the building as part of the improvements. The material will be used extensively on walks and likely for the dam of the lake when that phase starts.
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Pierre
Capitol
Capitol Commission
Bankers Association Meeting Highlights SD Bank Stability
At the South Dakota Bankers Association convention in Sioux Falls the note was made that there had been no bank failures in the state during the year. Four attempted bank robberies were reported, with all culprits captured. South Dakota’s total banks stand at 102 national and 534 state banks.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Antelope Protected and Artesian Wells Survey Under Way
Pierva Settlers along the Cheyenne river report milelope to hevabetug. The last legislative session protected pronghorns, prohibiting killing or handling with fines of 100 to 200 dollars and three months jail. KR Green travels to Nitteberg to survey locations for artesian wells to be sunk at township expense on the divide between Bad river and Cheyenne river.
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Cheyenne River
Pierre
Asalstane
KR. Green
Nitteberg
Stanley County
Bad River
Lineman Severely Burned While On Live Wires
City lineman Pierie Albert Thompson was bathed by electric current during a short contact on live wires. A fellow lineman on the same pole cut a wire and broke the circuit, preventing serious injury as Thompson’s clothing burned through in moments before control was restored.
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Pierie
Albert Thompson
Thompson
Recessing Old Wells in Sully County
A well drilling crew works in western Sully County to recast ten-year-old artesian wells that have ceased flow due to rusted pipes and mud. After rehabilitation the wells resume strong flow.
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Pierre
Sully
Missionary Movement Organized in Sioux Falls
A permanent body was formed at a Sioux Falls meeting to carry on the lay missionary movement in the northwest. A vigorous campaign will be conducted in the territory under the leadership of prominent churchmen and lay leaders from the region.
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Sioux Falls
Northwest
Elliott on the Bench in South Dakota
At 9 30 Wednesday morning James J Witt was qualified as judge of the United States court for South Dakota. The oath was administered by Judge John E B Carland of the new court of commerce in Sioux Falls present with nearly all the local bar and others. Elliott succeeds Judge Carland who is in Good Falls temporarily.
New Beresford Postmaster Steps In
C. A. Rampdell has received his commission as postmaster from President Taft and assumed duties at the New Beresford office. The retiring postmaster R. M. Hennett served nearly fourteen years, first appointed by President McKinley.
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New Beresford
Teresford
C. A. Rampdell
Taft
Hennett
McKinley
Fruitdale Bank Incorporation Filed in Fruitdale
Fruitdale Bank Incorporation records reveal articles of incorporation filed at Fruitdale location in Butte county with capital of 15000 dollars. Incorporators listed include W. Johnson P. P. Vallery Henry M. Stevens and Theodore M. Clary.
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Fruitdale Bank
Pierre
Fruitdale
Butte County
P. P. Vallery
Henry M. Stevens
Theodore M. Clary
Doctors Meet at Pierre Annual State Medical Assoc Meeting
The state medical association held its annual meeting in Pierre. The program featured technical lectures by members of the profession and an entertainment program for visitors, occupying a major portion of their time.
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Pierre
The
State Medical Association
Transfers its Risks in Insurance Merger
Pierre The Columbia Fire Insurance Company of Omaha transfers all its risk to the National Fire Company of Hartford, extending its business reach within the state and consolidating coverage under one insurer.
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Pierre
Columbia Fire Insurance Company of
Omaha
Ake
National Fire Company of
Hartford
Zonn
Fall Kills Small Boy Near Philip
Pierre Fort Pierre boy dies at Fort Pierre hospital after a fall into a well. Two year old son of Carl Jerner, who lives near Philip, sustained a fractured skin from the accident and received treatment before death.
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Pierre
Carl Jerner
Philip
Fort Pierre
Akien
Blind Tourist Struck Blind by Alpine Sun Glare
A tourist in the Tyrolese Alps was blinded after losing his snow spectacles in a fall. The glare from the sun on the snow rendered him totally blind, and recovery of sight is uncertain.
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Tyrolese Alps
Philosopher's View of Life From William Temple
A condensed reflection cites Sir William Temple noting life as a forward child needing gentle care to stay quiet until it falls asleep, after which the guardianship ends. The remark frames human existence as spirited yet requiring soothing guidance before rest.
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Sir William Temple
Evidently His First Watch in Court Feud
A judge recounts a customer accusing a retailer of fraud when a watch failed after two days. The store keeper insists the watch should keep time for a year, prompting the courtroom remark that labels the item as a faulty purchase.
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Wwell
Willing to Support Proxy in Penn Freshman Vote
Albert Tiedemann, a Penn freshman, faced a vote for officers at a meeting. Unsure of the nominees he planned to vote by proxy. He asked a companion for Proxy's first name before marking his ballot.
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Albert Tiedemann
University of Pennsylvania
Albert
Proxy
Curious Sleep Help From Grape-Nuts Ad Letter
A minister writes about indigestion relief after using Grape-Nuts. He notes improved sleep, calmer nerves, and meals that satisfy him after Sabbath duties, saying the cereal is now essential at their table and that children will eat it. The notice invites readers to read The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Tate
Postum Co
Battle Greek
Michigan
Wellville
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Pep Tani
Salli
Rellc
Harbin
Comain Potty
Chile
Harbissa
Wilson
Sellan
Betty
Kit
Bela
Selvia
Rhison
Ric An
Max
Anne
Immy
Harblaon
Bret
Harbison
Quest
James
Miss Caruthers
Aunt Sa Ina
Cal
Aunt So- Mina
Ime
Allie
Jim Oldie Bella
Sis
Hayle
Tim
Ike Jagebel
Hap Bixon
Hand
Flo
Artemio
Mr. Haybivon
Hardigan
Tam
Ella
Aunt Selna
Vienna
Libby
Asay Peas
Wise Broker
Craw Beem
Wisge
Jiges
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