Local items mix hospital update and ads from The Citizen-Republican
Mr and Mrs Jos Stevenson visited Yankton to see David Nellis who underwent hernia surgery after typhoid recovery. He remains very weak and may stay two weeks in the hospital. The issue also promotes Preventics cold remedy and notes Johnny Kirk teaching in the county and joining the Scotland Orchestra as harpist with Springfield Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Stevenson
Yankton
David Nellis
Mr. Nellis
Springfield
Johnny Kirk
Scotland Orchestra
Springfield Times
Death of Col. G C W Ainsworth at Oak Park Illinois
Col. G C W Ainsworth longtime superintendent of the State Training School at Plankinton died at his Oak Park home on February 17 from blood poisoning. The item notes his tenure and death details with local acknowledgment. It also includes advertisements for Dr King’s New Discovery and Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure with testimonial style claims and local drugstore references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki King
GC. W. Ainsworth
Plankinton
Oak Park, Ill
Dr. King
Eva Uncapber
Grovertown
Stark Co
Ind
Great Statesman Rivalry Anecdote Highlights Gladstone Disraeli
An old anecdote from a dinner party shows Gladstone retorting to a jab about Hebrew contributions. When asked who the Hebrew statesman was, the reply, Moses, drew a quiet laugh and a shared smile from the assembly. The Viennese source recalls the moment of wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Disraeli
Spinoza
Mendelssohn
Meyerbeer
Mr. Gladstone
Moses
A Coin Valued More Than Jewelry
A Norwegian patient cured by Sir Frederick Treves after illness visits his private home and presents a worn coin his wife gave him before leaving Norway. He says the coin represents thanks for saving his life and refuses to part with it though he has starved since. The tale highlights the coin's priceless sentimental value beyond material wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir Frederick Treves
Sir Frederick
Colm
M.A. P
Plants That Hate Each Other in English Fields
The article explains a mutual antagonism between the thistle and the rape. When a field is repeatedly infested by thistles, sowing rape destroys the thistle population, effectively eliminating the weed and protecting the crop.
The Judge's Advantage Says He Can Always Try It
A Kansas City Independent quote notes a judge's edge is the chance to try a case regardless of outcome. The Washington Star adds a wry remark about the unspoken word not sparking a quarrel, reflecting on restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Sioux City Tribune
Kansas City
Washington Star
South Dakota Primary 1908 Calendar Calendar for direct primaries
Direct primary rules set to nominate state judicial and county officers with United States Senators elected by direct vote. Deadwood Pioneer calendar covers February to July events including state convention calls, county conventions, nominating petitions, and primary dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Party
United States
Deadwood
Chicago
State Central Committee
Unclear fragment discusses chess study and analysis
The text is a fragment from Strand Magazine noting a lack of tone and focus in a study of chess analysis. It hints at importance of accuracy and the intellectual appeal of chess families but provides no concrete events, names, or settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Charles Walters
Alleghany, Sierra Co
Mr. Walters
Strand
Fasony
Sale and Lease Notice for Bon Homme County Lands
Notice states that on April 24 1908 a sale of common school lands will be held in Bon Homme County at the courthouse front door from 10 am to 5 pm. On April 25 1908 imperf details show further lands offered for sale at public auction in Pierre South Dakota. Commissioner C C Dokken of School and Public Lands signed the notice February 1 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Holmme
Aaid
AbsOrd
Hind
Ander
Said County
Pierre
S. D
Pebinary
C. C, Dokken
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Fullerton Lumber CO
Julius Jaton
Schenkenberger
the Citizen - Republican
P. A. Bliss
Jtalwart
State Committee
Taft
The
Scotland Journal
Bec
Iaft
Bec’y Taft
Grippe
R. W. Russell Drug Co
Davison County
Republican Committee
Shoop’s
R.W. Russell Drug Co
Lady Churchill
Victorin
Lunc
Lady Randolph Churchi
South Dakota
Castoria
New York
PMR
T. T. Church
Scotland
UR Rext
Sioux City
Clizen-Republican
Siony Ci’yy Daily Tribune
Bears
Gastoria
Suru
Preventics - Russell Drug
Palace
J. W. Jungers
City Restaurant
Star Hotel
Alois Trutnovsky
Depot Scotland
Frank Waner
S. Oak Main Street
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