Local notices and social updates from Tyndall and Worthington
TOUMLIEGED WEEKLY SUSSCRIPTION reports new M W A lodge officers installed Tuesday evening Obadek of Tyndall won in Freeman election Monday evening Peter Zeeb visited Tripp Tuesday John Schmister Sr and wife visited Parkerton first of the year The Latest Style of buggies and harness at Chamberlain s The ladies of WC TC will meet with Mrs Sesilae Tuss Friday Jan 12 at 3 pm Members and all invited Mr Maxwell was here Christmas remained only a few days
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Pete
Obladek
Tyndall
Freeman Rator
Fesling
Peter Zeeb
Tripp
John Schmister Sr
Parkaton
Sesilae
Chas, Marwill
Parmenter
Worthington
Bator- Gay
Maxwell
Scotland Market Report and local notices mixed in
Scotland Market Report notes Wheat No 2 Oats 64 Corn old 58 45. Electricity officers elected in Scotland Fire Department led by Chief T H Irwin. Other officers listed: Abel Stafford Jr Clerk W J Janda Treasurer John Reich. Local updates include sickness of D D Gano, Otto Schmierer returning to Delafield to school, and officials attending county meetings. The Wight Theatrical troupe performed three evenings and a matinee, weather severely cold, with decent attendance. Telegraphic items mention Mrs. Ray Smith leaving for Florida and a Bicil y earthquake relief appropriation of 800000.
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Scotland Fire Department
T. H. Irwin
Abel Stafford Jr
W. J. Janda
John Reich
Albert Reindl
O. Diede
Brown
Sam Welk
Lavender
Joe Kodelka
Wight Theatrical
Scotland
Tyndall
Total value of farm products in 1908 report says 7.78 billion
The 1908 farm product value was 7 778 000 000 with tin production up 290 000 000 over 1907 Yet the wealth seems vast yet averages only 868 per farmer in this country The report notes cotton prices held the value down and a higher price would have increased totals
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Department of Agriculture
Flowers of Speech An Englishman's Address in Siam
An English visitor at a Siamese ladies seminary attempts to speak on England. The audience grows uneasy as his phrases misfire. A friend reveals the gag: the speaker meant praise but is misheard as silly caricature about Indians with large noses and big feet. The tale appears in London Tit-Bite.
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Siam
England
London
Tears and sorrow described as universal sedatives by Paris physician
Dr Waynbaum of Paris argues tears affect the body like chloroform or alcohol, lowering brain blood pressure during sorrow. He claims tears benumb the soul toward indifference, noting tears become blood as they pass the lachrymal glands. Crying contracts facial muscles, changing appearance and aiding numbness.
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Professor Waynbaum
M. D
Paris
Dr. Waynbaum
Crying Benefits Touched On By Professor
A professor explains tear production from the lachrymal gland and its link to nervous system sensitivity. He notes crying provides relief for tender children and women, and adds that laughter can trigger tears though the mechanism is too technical to reproduce.
The Only Safe Way
A man argues he must leave a gathering to avoid waking his baby, insisting the only safe way is to get home before the child wakes. He notes he can fool his wife but not the baby, as hunger will wake the infant and reveal the lateness. The exchange centers on balancing honesty, family duty, and personal discretion.
Rough the terrier shares morning breakfast with hens
At a farmhouse the terrier Rough shares his master's breakfast of bread and cream with tea. He takes three crusts and gives two to himself, the third he licks before carrying it to a hen waiting at the gate. Rough wards off other hens as his favorite eats her portion.
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Rough
London Spectator
Gentle Play Stirred by Tommy and Charley Pinafore
Dialogue shows a child named Tommy moping at home and told by his mother to play with Charley Pinafore. Tommy replies he played with Charley yesterday and doubts Charley is well enough to play today. The brief exchange highlights domestic scene and concern for a child's health.
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Tommy
Charley Pinafore
National Guard Invited to Inaugural Washington Parade
J Frank Bell chief of staff in Washington invites South Dakota national guard to join the inaugural parade next March. The matter is referred to Adj Gen Englesby whose decision will likely hinge on the treasury’s condition.
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J. Frank Bell
Washington
South Dakota National Guard
Adj
Englesby
President Aids Orphans at Macon Home
The president of the Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia reports that Electric Bitters has been used for nine years in the institution. He praises it as one of the best family medicines on earth, aiding digestion, purifying blood, and building up weak children and run down people. It is promoted as a tonic for female complaints at 50 cents a bottle.
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Industrial and Orphan’s Home
Macon
Doctor H R Stilwell Visits Tyndall From Denver Practice
Dr H R Stilwill son of a Post master and wife from Denver, Colo, has been visiting relatives in Tyndall the past week. Old friends of Hiram are glad to meet him as he grew up in Bon Homme county. The doctor now has a lucrative practice in Denver.
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H. R.‘Stilwill
Stilwill
Denver, Colo
Tyndall
Hiram
Bon Homme County
Denver
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Dickson
Middle West
New York
Birkinbine & Brown
M.A. Kaeppler
Pacsioeni S. E. Morris
Vice Pres
Brant
Janda
Casa
Bonhomme County Bank
THE
Citizen - Republican
P. A
Biltor & Proprietor
St.co Pkr
Chamberlain's
Scotland Market Report
D. D. Gano
Otto Schmierer
Delafield
Wis
Philip Engel
J. M. Dunmire
Board of County Commissioners
Scotland Academy
E. C. Coffield
Presho
Clay County
Jones
Texas
Wm. Sutton
Aberdeen
Mitchell Clarion
Ray Smith
DeFuniak Springs
Florida
W. B. White
Congress
Bicily
Mediterranean
South Dakota
Gov. Vessey
United States
Pres-elect
Taft
Panama Canal
Fon
U.S
Washington D.C
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