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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
3
A Harper’s Weekly slice depicts a quaint old woman boarding a Ninth Street car on a hot day in Washington and declaring her stop at Hem Street. Laughter erupts as a passenger confirms Hel Street, mingling with crowd chatter and mild humor throughout the ride.
A scientist in Uncle Sam’s service discusses an extended cruise and the idea of traveling east to west for a day off. The piece notes two locomotives passing in four Mauretania funnels and promotes mail order goodies from N. W. Hide & Pur Co. Frederick Starr recalls meeting a native boy who asks which part of a reader is read, black or white.
An 19th century style ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal use cures by affecting blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for failures. Includes endorsements and a prompt to learn more from local druggists.
A melodramatic chatter cites Peter Alvarado, a Mexican mine owner, claiming he donated 10 million to the poor and plans a divorce march inspired by Mendelssohn. The tale shifts to a doctor noting marital paradoxes and a patient questions the couple’s harmony as two servants discuss client outcomes.
A crowded six o'clock car leaves a young woman wedged near the doorway while each lurch sends her slipping back into a large man on the back platform. He suggests she stay put as the scene unfolds. Also notes Ferdinand and Isabella subsidizing Columbus in a historic voyage west to the Indies.
A Pennsylvania State College bulletin reports three years of experiments on fattening steers fed indoors in barns and outdoors in open sheds. Open shelter reduced total feed but raised cost per pound of gain slightly, with no clear overall advantage. Results varied by station and cattle class, but shelter generally mattered less than feed quality and management. practical feeders cite similar gains from both methods when properly ventilated and dry.
Practical tips for women to protect hands during housework. Emphasizes gloves, gentle washing, quick polishing methods, and a daily routine of hot water soaks, corn meal and vinegar rubs, dry thoroughly, and night treatments with mutton tallow to keep hands soft and nails clean.
A practical, if flawed, guide to early colt education stressing calm handling, gradual halter training, and gentle restraint. It argues against force, favors kindness, and suggests progressive bit introduction, rope work, and controlled exposure to sights and experiences to build trust and obedience.
A fragmented quotation from Henry Van Dyke praises living fully, fearing cowardice, valuing neighborly kindness, and spending time with body and spirit in nature and faith. The text frames a call to gladness of life, virtue, and contemplation as guidance.
An ad touts Syrup of Fig and Elixir of Grenola as superior laxatives, claiming natural action with no debility and no questionable substances. It asserts physicians approve the ingredients and urges purchase of California Fig Syrup Co. product, sold by leading druggists.
A collage of wartime era snaps and stray rhymes unfolds through slang filled chatter and fragmentary captions. A Color Sergeant pines over a parade, painters car and moulder balloon appear as curios, with jokes on poets wives and creditors interspersed alongside a bromide laxative ad and brief maxims.
A mother recounts using Cuticura Remedies to relieve a severe Cuban itch infection in her three month old. After applying Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the child slept better and the sores dried up. She claims two weeks to recovery and notes a cost of 75 cents, praising the remedies for saving the baby’s life.
A western prison convict numbered 212 resisted repeatedly. The superintendent orders bread and water as punishment, but the warden notes the inmate is already on a fast diet and suggests a copy book to read. The exchange highlights harsh disciplinary measures and attempts to break the prisoner’s spirit.
Aalde Troms considers the moral landscape of ambition and honesty in Philadelphia. The column critiques how leaders blend cool judgment with warm intent, noting how some wealthy individuals tilt toward fiscal cleverness and public risk.
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