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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
4
A fragmentary ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures bleeding piles and severe sores rapidly. Cited is a 20 year health issue and a testimonial by Woolever of Peoliaville, with garbled city names and dates.
Maj Dollard writes from Santa Monica Apr 22 08 to Orrizon-Repusscan friends noting drought in South Dakota and comparing past nine teen inches of rain to ten inches this season. He praises mountain streams and California’s agricultural output, citing Los Angeles County prosperity and crop figures for the year ending November 1 as reported by W H Wright and county supervisors.
The article lists county valuations across many crops and industries with totals reaching near one million for some products, notes irrigation of 66,080 acres, 685 miles of steam railroads and 949 miles of electric lines, and county buildings valued at 4 million. It describes a grand naval arrival with Civil War veterans visiting ships in Santa Monica Bay and preparation for a northbound fleet departure to San Francisco, plus community responses including Japanese contributions to city decorations. It also recalls a South Dakota gathering in Los Angeles and a G A R encampment in Santa Ana with several names and places connected to South Dakota and California communities.
An advertisement claims a product called Health Coffee fools buyers into thinking it is real coffee. It asserts the mixture has no actual coffee, being made from toasted grain and malt and is prepared in a minute without long boiling. Prices and retailer details are listed.
The excerpt notes women defining their age differently across eras from preindustrial to modern times. It contrasts youth and maturity as social opportunities, suggesting health offers a chance to act and become somebody beyond age labels.
South Dakota daily Argus Leader urges readers to subscribe at a deep discount. The offer promises one year for $8 cash in advance and invites subscriptions at the office or via the postmaster.
Pure Bred Trotter MrNair No 38928 a brown 6 year old stallion 16 hands 1260 lbs posted a 2 year trial 2:33 and 210 speed winning Q1 first prize at the Interstate Fair Sioux City Iowa. Sired by Patchen Wilkes 2:29 a noted progenitor with 57 in 2:30 lists and grand sire connections to Dan Patch and Hambletonian lineage. McNair plans breeding and training moves with a 25.06 fee and July transfer to trainer Dean in Illinois. oldest filly 32 months weighs 1210 pounds and trots 2:44 gall.
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