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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1890
Page
7
A discussion on private picture collections in New York reveals hundreds of small private groups owning a few canvases. One owner holds a Turner study painted after a dinner wager, later bought from the original possessor’s family. the piece is a color experiment depicting a grotto and landscape.
A passenger aboard a steamship from Wisconsin recounts how a well connected elder aboard claims a minister from Wisconsin has been appointed to China. The curious woman interjects praise for the preacher she has followed for years, while the ship’s crew carry on with routine duties.
The article advises choosing sheltered ground free from harsh winter winds for strawberry planting. It recommends winter mulching and using evergreen screening within a short distance to protect plants. If evergreens are unavailable, use light chopped cornstalks or straw to retain snow and shield the beds, applied after ground thaw begins.
The article discusses ventilation challenges in living rooms, noting stove use drains oxygen and stale air. It describes methods to renew air: separate rooms with closed doors then vent through adjoining space, raise sash slightly for a small gap, and cautions against awkward fixes like hinged panels or long pipes.
A Naples correspondent describes a funeral procession with light bearers and a dozen Brothers of the Miserecordia in grotesque costumes. Black dressed elders and relatives follow, preserving ancient ceremonial attire and solemn customs.
A sworn statement from C. B Deering and Jos Freudenfeld of Plankinton South Dakota presents risk figures for 1889. It lists gross risks 1 065 9F5 81 and state totals 1 479 280 16 with losses incurred including those claimed but not yet due.
The State of South Dakota Auditor seals and certifies the authenticity of the original statement. Dated at Pierre on a day in February 1890, the document bears the auditor’s signature and official seal.
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