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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1916
Page
2
The piece weighs the folly of opposing Woodrow Wilson as the high risk, arguing Republicans should unite behind a Warren G. Harding era style plan, noting Wilson’s leadership and the peril of a rival bid. It contrasts past party missteps with present global expectations and the need for a strong presidential option.
A sober call to extend personal and home cleanliness to outer surroundings. While individuals are scrubbed and well groomed, yards, back alleys, vacant lots, and public spaces betray neglect. Rubbish, weeds, flies, and foul odors threaten health, urging communal responsibility and action.
A stream of quips on war, prices, airships, and social trends runs through a fragmentary column. It jokes about Mexico, printing costs, farmers, dyestuffs, politics, aging citizens, and beauty standards with satirical asides and local-tinged humor. The piece notes airship ambitions and critiques public figures, while urging resilience and civic tone.
The passage argues that influential people shape the town’s future and public health. It contends conditions are rarely neutral, with doctors noting health depends on cleanliness. It questions tolerating filthiness and urges action to purge it rather than decay like pigs.
A dated reflection on rising newspaper readership and the persuasive power of well worded ads. It argues readers seek financial guidance and economy, and that savvy advertisers tailor messages to appeal to a broad and liberal audience. The piece emphasizes ads as food for the mind and economic benefit for readers.
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