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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
7
Mrs. Rachel Gardner of Wilsey Kansas reports stomach pains and splitting headaches relieved by Dr Williams' Pink Pills after failing with other medicines. The pills are claimed to cure indigestion bloodlessness influenza headaches neuralgia and spinal weakness with a guarantee and price of 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 from Schenectady NY.
A merchant protests a sponsor placement next to editorial content about Thaw and chorus girls. A solicitor confirms the ad was placed there. The dialogue then shifts to criticism of baking powders, noting alum and cream of tartar links to diet debates and parent health concerns.
The New Orleans Times Democrat notes that Bryan’s reception in England has acclimated him to the popular wage mood sweeping across the country, signaling a favorable shift in public sentiment and potential influence on domestic economic views.
Priscilla narrates her first country trip hearing hens cackle and associating it with egg laying, then hears a cow moo and calls her mother to announce the cow has laid more milk.
List of patents issued last week to Northwestern inventors reported by Lothrop and Johnson. Names include John M Crozer in Minneapolis for boiler, Charles H McDermott Eveleth for railway ticket, Michael Meis St Paul for matchbox, Arthur A Newell Mellette for rope clamp, Francis Peteler Minneapolis for dumping car, Daniel P Senger Granville for car, Ray E B Wickham University of North Dakota for ore roaster.
Judge Lindsey of Denver condemns modern business methods and cites a mocked double-entry idea after rejecting a Rockefeller offer for the National Juvenile Improvement Association. He suggests business terms will be readjusted and hints at two sets of books usable in court.
Secretary W H Tipton releases the biennial report to the governor and legislature detailing nepotism abolishment across state charities and corrections. It notes capital projects like new prison cell blocks, a cotton shirt factory plan, and industry farming at several institutions, with total state property valued at 1 128 000 and 1126 inmates across reform, blind and deaf schools, hospital for the insane, northern hospital and penitentiary.
The examining board issued 606 teacher certificates for August exams and rejected 309 manuscripts. Applications totaled 915 including 2 life, 2 state, 201 first grade and 710 second grade requests. Of these, 2 life, 2 state, 100 first grade and 502 second grades were granted. At March exams 927 applied and 702 were granted, indicating higher fall pass rates.
Watertown celebrates the opening of Owl Street linking north and south Watertown after twenty years of effort. The project required moving Case Threshing Machine Company operations and securing consent from the Northwestern, Burlington Route, and others. A new park site and warehouse relocation cleared the way, deeds were recorded, and a thousand residents paraded as Mayor J. M. Martin and former mayors spoke.
A terse opinion piece argues that those deemed worthless display consistently poor temperaments and instincts, framing character judgments as social critique. The author links moral judgment to behavior patterns and calls for scrutiny of public figures perceived as lacking virtue.
May stir up Britain as Cuba war talk grows. Insurgents in Pinay del Rio resist armistice terms while government replies, with raids on railway bridges and attacks around San Juan de Martinez. Santa Clara reports stronger insurgent hold and desertions as officials seek a ten day pause.
Washington reports say Ambassador Thompson asked the Mexican government to suppress the Regeneracion printing operation in St Louis. Manuel Sarrin, spokesman for the Mexican junta, says members will stay, continue publication, and appeal to President Roosevelt for justice.
The Minnesota Supreme Court in St Paul upholds the validity of mineral lease laws and the Mabel Evans lease, ruling the charges of fraud lack formal merit and the law constitutional. The decision addresses whether mineral rights qualify as a sale of land or a lease, reinforcing leases for state ore rights under the constitution.
In St. Petersburg a Social Revolutionist meeting after the government program adopted a resolution to continue extremist violence and target top officials. An al fenist attempted to kill Minister Krystiainovsky in the interior ministry, but fled after a guard spotted his improper uniform.
An earthquake lasting two to three seconds was felt at 10 38 yesterday morning in Princeton Indiana. Homes rocked and dishes rattled as the quake’s epicenter was about fifty miles from Princeton.
Big Sugar Combine in Saginaw Michigan announced formal organization of the Michigan Sugar company. The plan includes taking over six sugar beet factories with capitalization of 12,500,000 dollars.
Mrs Dimmick of Washington DC writes that after eight years of monthly pains she avoided surgery with Pinkham's remedy and now walks without ache. A second letter from Mrs Tikham says she followed advice, took the compound, and regained full health, crediting Lydia E Pinkham and the product for saving her life.
An introspective reflection argues that people rationalize self deception by convincing themselves they are more honest than others. The piece suggests everyday bias and the ease of embracing comforting falsehoods over harsh truth.
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