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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
2
A report on the sunburst feather ornament in millinery and Eleanor Wilson’s inaugural dress. The silk gown from Norfolk Morfolk silk will cost 9800, be shown in a department store, and sent after exhibition. Also describes Oriental styled afternoon gowns and a young hunter from Quincy with remarkable furs on display.
A reader writes about an installment plan to buy a set of books, misstates terms, and asks for clarification on how many months are required. The fragment shows confusion over payment terms and a request for details.
A Sisseton Citizen urges kidney care noting back pain urinary issues and dizziness. Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by Mrs Thomas MacDonald as effective after six boxes bought at Palace drug store with price sixty cents. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. ads also promote hides turning into robes by Schindler Bros. and local graft critique appears in ownership statement of Sisseton Weekly Standard.
End of week notices list names such as A Hanson Harris Johnson Stever Miller Olson Ready Red Day Pickel Starkey Shaughnessy Schley Williams Knappen. An offer of One Hundred Dollars Reward for untreatable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsers state Cheney honest and able to fulfill obligations. Also a testimonial for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. The Canton Ohio Tea Magazine ad promotes subscriptions and free sample with premium catalog.
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A telegraph operator for the Central Pacific Road recounts being forced at G station by two masked men to abandon the key. She fires and kills one robber after seizing a pistol hidden under her skirt, then flees before authorities arrive. The incident leaves her haunted by the horror of taking a life, though she is celebrated as a heroine.
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