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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
2
A reflective piece urging readers to consider neighborliness and kindness. It contrasts thriving communities with ones where people withhold aid and fail to help neighbors. It asks readers to pass along small acts of goodwill and to evaluate their own generosity.
The article compares military training to turning rough wood into polished furniture, arguing army officers on the Mexican border mold raw youths through daily drills. Doctors and thinkers support military training for intellectual, physical, and moral growth, viewing discipline as building self reliance and respect for superiors and peers.
The passage praises preceptor guided virtue that lifts young soldiers to a nobler status. It notes regiments marching toward higher purposes, fostering self reliance, determination, and perseverance to overcome obstacles. It urges families to expect better temperaments from relatives serving on the border.
The Minneapolis Journal notes a two column editorial arguing decay teeth harm the human race more than any other illness. It cites 45000 U S dentists serving 15 million patients and warns ignorance and fear keep many from care.
A Perkins County Signal item defends Commissioner John Quail’s Watertown trip paid by the county. The exchange criticizes the paper’s framing, argues the trip was county funded and thus owed repayment, and questions the legal basis for official papers appointments.
The article urges readers to send local tips to weekly papers noting publishers cannot rely on staff or agencies for every item. It asks the public to report happenings directly, since the paper depends on familiar locals and cannot gather distant news. Encourage readers to bring or send material to the publisher.
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