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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
2
Madam Fairfax loves the moon on Virginia porch nights and tells her maid Dahlia how beautiful it appears. Dahlia replies the moon seems wonderfully hand some tonight. On visiting Washington, Dahlia expresses relief at the moon’s presence away from home and declares homesickness eased by Ole Mis Moon.
In a Wiener Salon witzblatt tone a bride and bridegroom speak of a tender farewell with twenty minutes before the train arrives. They plan to dine together in the station restaurant before parting.
A government officer notes the plan to mold the corner stone of a new battleship this afternoon. The historic event marks a significant step in naval construction during the Concrete Age.
A manuscript return sparks humor as a literary aspirant protests a reform spelling change. The editor notes the draft’s dialect is not acceptable, while the writer argues the text reflects reformed spelling rather than speech.
Peter Constable battles fear and duty as volcanic danger rises in Saint Pierre. He aids frightened mothers, confronts editor Mondet, and searches the Morne d'Orange area while unrest and ash darken the city. Lara contemplates flight as Breen and Sorenia intrigue unseen.
The piece extols Twickenham as a famed literary residence of Vo (John), Swift, Gay, Wortley Montagu, Boswell, Johnson, Tennyson, and Dickens. It notes Walpole’s nickname Tivoli and identifies the Montpelier Road house where Tennyson wrote early poems and hosted guests, later called Tennyson House.
The tale contrasts Abdel Nakk’s poverty with Abdel Hakk’s wealth. Widow Zaidah offers two hard boiled eggs, triggering a court case later engineered by Meludi the lawyer. The judge dismisses the suit as the rich man is absent and a parable about boiled beans replaces the trial.
A Baltimore American snippet shows a humorous exchange about mistaken appendix surgery. The elder son supposedly underwent the operation well, but the mother protests claiming the wrong boy had appendicitis. The text also notes trousers becoming standard in the British army in 1813 and accepted as evening dress in 1816.
A string of labor developments spans Virgues Porto Rico to Cambridge with new unions, votes on affiliations, wage and hour changes, and the push for labor representation. developments include Scottish blacksmiths voting on Labour ties, Porto Rico labor bureau proposal, a rise in per capita tax by transport workers, and eight hour demonstrations in Bristol and Melbourne.
Dun's Review of Trade reports favorable signs for Chicago business as production and distribution rebound. Demand for mill and factory outputs grows while agricultural conditions lift purchasing power in the West. Bank deposits and clearings rise, but failures increase in the district with ten liabilities over five thousand dollars.
New York reports cooler weather and fall festivals lifting distribution at leading north western and southwestern markets with gains at southern centers. Winter wheat and cotton movements rise improving collections though trade remains below year earlier levels. Industrial output expands with iron and steel at 60 to 80 percent capacity and coal and paper strikes settled. Bradstreet notes 210 US failures for week ending Sept 3, vs 236 prior week and 130 in 1907. Canadian failures at 17.
A dense market report lists live cattle hogs sheep and grain prices across many cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and York. It shows ranges for cattle hogs and sheep and No 2 wheat and corn prices with several quality modifiers and regional sources.
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