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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07
who are oempetent o Te.litYl

Who nre Competent 70 TssttfYf
II q plain, honest, everyday grown.up
man wants to know about come banking
question, he goes to banker, about ship
building TO ship-builder, about shoe
making TO shoemaker and about insur'
amos TO an insurance man. oh no, says
the advocate OF the valued policy Law, the
frat three are all we'll enough, but irsur-
Ance men are al scoundrels. All the in
surance companies Ia the country and their
agents are one grand conspiracy against
those who insure. That may sound like
an exaggerated statement, but Is Il not
precisely the position In which the
valued policy men put themseivesf Here
is Commissioner Pratt, an ACKNOWLEDGED
intelligent man, whose special business II
Ia to be informed OH insurance matters.
He has opposed the valued policy idea in
his report, and 1t Is, therefore, necessary
that his testimony be impsachsd. oon-
sequently, as he has the facts on his side,
it is found necessary to adopt rldicule
instead of argument, and to refer to his
Judgment in quotation.narks, as q
slur upon his opinions. What has Com
missioner Pratt donei He has simply
acted as an intelligent man. Ths valued
policy law has never been tgied in
this State, consequently no deductions
could be drawn from Its results where II
does not exist. Therefore, he has looked
into the working of the law in Other
states and hnds that II has been injurious
instead Of helpful. He did not 60 tt
bakers, brewers, masons, or shoemaksrs
TO learn about the matter but, as any
sane man naturally would, to Insurance.
men. He took such testimony as that
given by the insurance commissioners
Unfortunately for those infatuated
by the valued policy heresy
the facts are all against them
and 1t is necessary to brsak down
the reliability of all these witnesses wht
know what they are talking about. How
do the valued policy men try to do this
The case being desperate they adopt he
roic measures. They msgniacently make
the sweeping assertion that ali that in
surance men may ssy about insurance Il
not worth the paper it ia written on
Look around you at the msn you know
are interested in insurance matters ant
gee whether you are willing to assert tina
every one of them is q scoundrei who wOul,
necessarily lie about any insurance fact
be would be called upon to state. sucl
plan of reasoning is outrageous, al,
men with grain Of logical perception
ought not to be gu'led by it. IL is pos
sible the valued policy men do not sc
what an absurd position they ara assun
ing. II not, it 10 time they realizs Il
The members OF the Legislature would b
as unjust to condemn the testimony Q
insurance men on insurance matters, q
! they would to reject tina testimony o
every farmer in regard to agriculture.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07
spananahsr'a.

Whatever Is good In the
Silk shows; whatever Is good
in the wool shows. They help
each other. Silk never seems
so silky nor wool so soft as
when the two get together in
4 Henrietta.
Pfetenders, of course. There
is the trouble. Fair outside
and even tint isn't all. Get a
bit between thumb aud fingers
Pull. Does It slip? There's
a test. The fiimsy, slImpsy
stuffs that masquerade as SILK.
Warp Henriettas give with
very little pressure. They're
a nuisance
We rent touch a yard Of
SIX Warb goods M,at sOe aoa't
knoao 10 be rigAa. Soft but
springy, lustrous, firm.
Only the 6estmakes. Line
of Colored Silk-warp Henri.
ettas Is now complete. 81,
sI.25, and now $3.50.
Hemstitched ard Bordered
Nuns Veiling-Black. For
Dresses. A very lew pieces
got into town last season.
Not one women 10 a thou.
sand caught sight OF them.
They were snapped up too
quickly.
They'll be scarce again this
year--not very plenty now.
Prices will almost certainly be
higher.
Il takes mountains OF ssuffs
to go around when a good
share of the women every
where are on the watch for 1t.
Mountains ofthis Hemstitched
and Bordered Nuns Yelling
haven't been made yet.
The fullest assortment we
know Of 75c, 81, SI.a5,
$3.50, S1,75, aud So.
Maybe a hundred 50 cent
double.width Atwood Suit
ings. Stripes, plalds, and
solid colors. Good looking
stuffs--somethlng for any
right minded taste. Better
weight and quality than you've
been used to get for half a
dollar.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07

President Harrison is salld on the tariff.
Tax the farmer aud the Eorkinguau and
srend tbs snrplus in subsidies; cot down
our Internal revenue free whisky and TO-.
banooj hnt drop your pennies INFO the
ontBtretched nat Of thoss indignant man.
riacturers, who can afford TO sell plows,
seeEers and many other things without
any protection TO Canada and Mexico bat
must have double pric from American
consumers. ut Is not departure, but
a return that we hays Witnessed, /" says
Mr. Harrison. Bnt tie sorgets to say tibet
it was II rotusn in which tue tail has TEN.
foFsFily succeeded in wageing the dog.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07

It il not certain that President asrri.
s5a ever reed the Addicks bill, but that
dos 40: saaks his message any lsss strong
IN implied condemnation OF tbst measure.
A warming to great corporations to ''nore
tcrupulousiy observe their legal limita,
lions end dutiss" mast bear with added
weight against the creation Of a corpora
tioa witt practically no legal limitations
sad dusies.'
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07

=
depressing rain left any room for mental
discomfort, President Harrison may have
felt little queer inside when he struck
the purity of the ballot paragraph Of his
inaugural. When he spoke of the "press.
ing necessity Of throwing about the cleo.
tor further se'a"-.sssr!s.e Il er7sF tsat 14i
d ma may % FREQ ana pure,h did
visi0Ga arise II Dudley and min blocks Of
Ave; of Foster and his fat frying oireu-
lAr Of his reluctant recognition, at the
demand of Quay, of the power of money
to purchase place In his cabinet Did
his mind dwell for moment upon the
purchased senatorship from Delaware
that has relieved his associate ON the ma.
tionAl tisket-the incumbent OF the oftice
designed for ''some such fellow as
Phelps"-irom the necessity of being
constantly in the speakers chair to
break q lie III the Senate When he re-.
ferred to the people of Rll tho Congress.
sionsl districts having an interest in the
true expression Of the views and wishes
Of a majority of the qualified elections
in each OF them, did he pause to think
that IL the national elsc.ion had
turned on the expression Of the views
and wishes of a majority of the qualified
electors who cast their ballots In Novem.
Der, ho himself would have been elected
20 stay at home by 100 600 majority I
Such rfA1ctions would have indeed heen
potent reminders Of the pressing necea.
city" for diYoFcing the ballot from
Doodle aud for recovering "that re-
spect FOR the ssactity of the bsllot
which is the irst condition and obliga
ton Of good citizenship" Whatever hi:
reflections may have been, We hopefully
credit President Harrison with being
superior to the mercenary inf lences this
elected him and acoept his advice al
timely. II enough Of Delawsre's Repub
lican Regulators, with the Independence
TO kick away the ladder by which they
climbed, shall take that advice and unit,
! with their Democratic colleagues in Civ
ing our State The most efficient modifica
tion of the Australian ballot law they cal
deviseAtb vote buyer and vote asllel
may be less conspicuous in Sussex mex
time.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07

En arirsul OF R5clsr from
.ac New Book Table:
Jonathan and His Continent by Max
The American Commonwealth BY
James Bryce. vols $40
Daughter OF Eve. By tho Author Of
Margaret kent ...1..t.....-...,....., lilo
seientihc Religion. BY Laurence Oil
The Nun OF xenmare Lilo
Through the Heart Of Asia. By
Gabriel Bonpalot. evols.,........... S7S
Ha2eil's Annual A CycIopmdla for
French Traits By ". &. Btownsli. Lid
The Government Of the United States
by w. j.. Cocker. ...............,..... .6h
Books and Men. by Agnes Eeppier 90
Whilaker'5 Almanac for 1889. .s..,..,.. 80
Gertrude Marriage. BY ". j. Heja. ~
burg, translated by Mrs. y. W.
JAWS .,....-,+.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. W
Paper cOYtc Observation-Disclosures. 80
First and Fundamental Truths. lily
Eiomentary History Il Art. by :"
D'anvers. New edition. ......s...... 800
Robert Elsmere. BY Mrs. Ilumphry
Beachcroft al Rockstone. By Charles
NJ, 1onge....s......,..... ...s........ l.lU
Mexico. story Of tho Nations. BY
commotore junk. by q. Manviiio
A stliInecked Generation. by L. b.
Waiiord .4...,..,..,....f...,i.... ~
The Land Of Darkness. By Author Of
Ancisnt Rome, By sodoifo Lanoiiani. 80
Authors at dome. BY j. l.. and j. b.
AsAN
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07

On any proposed fish legislation the
Legislators will be glad to have the opin-
ions Of 50 practical man as II. o. CLARK
Of Delaware City, whose opinions are en-
dorssd By 40 OF tbs fishermen 10 that
vicinity. II is gratifying to learn that
shad have been growing more plentiful
instead OF scarcer. The reason they are
no. still moro abundant aseus TO be that
ths laws are not stringent enough about
catching shad only few inches long.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-07

I'm armiinI 81 p55,yT fyoyn
thr Mo pnok Tabis.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
MAIL AND STAGE LINES

'ssington Springs, and Woonsocket
;ayes Woonsocket Daily, at 200 A N
EHyes At Washington spg's 90 II 80 A N
AYES aye, Washington Springs, . !. 200 N
s'sington Springs and Grow Lake,
FsSes :i, Washington spr's, I. I. lat $3.50 A N
ss AYES Crow StG& lake lake f.fs: @ 20 T n II
aNcsat neci: +. washington sp's t;oo otp.s + NJ
slford and Washington Springs,
faves ,.a Washington Spg'sW. S. at $3.50 A NJ
Esayes Beford Wed. Sat-. 100 A NJ
,a'es NJ, at Wessinston Springs 8. {. $50 + NJ
Hessinston S-rings and Miller,
tssss ,sns. Washington Sp's. Mon. Fri. at 100 n
sN syes at Miller q u 500 T N
Eayes Miller Tie. sat. =. TOO A NJ
s.hes at Wessiksss zJp's., ), 500 r NJ
w. N. PRICE, Proprietor.
aterbury and Washington Springs.
fsHes ss1 Waterbury,, Daily at 700 A NJ
E.1,es 1vas a. AZ Washington Springs :. {. 1920 N
srys. ivs washington y. Springs I" :. 100 I, n N
ives at Waterbury u {. 500 + NJ
4A Egan, Proprietor.
T. r. BARRETT. P. NJ.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

farming. Hownatural for those in
grlevlous want to appeal to the large
and wealthy trade centers for help,
even with we'll filled larders in sight
belonging to more prosperous neigh
borS.
The inference from sensational
stories and pathetic appeals IS that the
swo Dakotas enter the Union with her
people in a condition Of starvation.
This isunjust and Unfair. Let it BE
emphatically understood that every
county has surplus enough to supply
all the destitute within the boundaries
OF thetwo young states, so rich in re-
sources and SO confident of future
power and greatness.
Respectfully,
T. II. HAGERTY, Com
missioner Essa I''9 of immigration.
~ Executive Office, Pierre, s. d.
4 Nov. 5th. 1889.
heartily concur in the foregoing
statement 1t facts, and the recon-
mendations Merein set forth.
Signed, A. G. NIELLETTE. Gov
ernor Of South Dakota.
Executive oeloe, Bismarck. N. d.,
L. Nov. 9th, 1889.
| cordially endorse The foregoing
statament OF the condition and -'rs: rg:soisr- ,is
ces Of our people. '''
Signed; JOHN MILLER. Cover
nor of North Dakota.
South Dakota.-Wheat. 17,2s7 ,4a2 bu; oats,
s @ rUa Da, oee eofn c9o ~ s9s ba barley
posatoes, 1861, ,132 and flax, 2,792.913 bushels.
The bottom has dropped out of the
liquor sellers and brewers association
of South Dakota since the election.
4. II. Roach OF Rapid City. who was
chairman of the association, 4 and Mr..
Gilman, wealthy brewer and whole
sale dealer of Yankton, who was the
treasurer, both say they are through
with the liquor business AS long as
they llye, declaring their intentions
to make their living in some other
way. i,hat is one good effect of pro.
hibltlot. MI. Ohlnan and may
be Mr.. Roach also, is possessed Of fine
business AHalities, besides the appear
ance ol man who is fitted by nature
and education for something higher
than rtnning a murder mill," whole
sale o1retail.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

TO MONTANA, OREGON, 3 wAsHJNc1o,
1t you are going west bear in MIN, 1Hif
the following facts: The Northar1
Pacific Railroad owns and oneratea 9af
miles, or AZ per cent of the entira ra;I
;roaFmileage of Montana. snans % ths
Territory with its main line from from cast I
to west; is the short line to Ha,ens; %
the only pullman and dining car line ta
Butte, and is the only line that reaches e @
Miles City, Billings. Bozeman. M,ssnm
la, the Yellowstone Park: and in fact
nine tenths of the cities and noints of
interest in the Territory.
The Northeon Pacific owns and oner.
ates 621 miles, or Sc ber cent nf Eth tha raii: @
road mileage of Washington. it's @ ms;,, ain
line extending from the idaho line via
Spokane Falls, Cheney. Snrarne ~ Yakii
ma, and ElleDsburg. thronph the centar
of the Territory to Tacoma and SeattIs
and from Tacoma to Portland Nd
other trans continental thrnnrh linz
reaches any portion of WashinotorI
Teri ntory.. Ten days stop over ns;vis
leges are given on Northern Pacific
second class tickets at spokane faliS
ann all points west, thus afiordinp mi
tending settlers an excellent oppor:
CuniIy 70 see the entire Territory
Ml1nout lnchrrlng the expense of pay
ing local fares from point to point.
lhe Northern Pacific is the shortest
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
Railroad Time Tables.
c. NJ. & st. P.

C. NJ. & st, p.
Apena-Passenger South at 1920 m.
Passenger North at SOP ID
Freight North at l0:o0am
Freight South at 1858 p m.
'o'nsocket-Passenger North at 4 40 p m.
Passenger South at 10 40 m.
Passenger East at 40. m.
Freight North at 9:35 am.
Freight South at 4 :35 p m.
H.. Freight East at Gals m.
'Aerh Minnesota Passenger arrives at Ia
seut.F "a l2:lO M
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
NJ. E Church.

rvices are held each Sabbath as follows:
aay School at 10 O'Clock a. nj. Preaching
l9o o'clock q. m. and Class Meeting follow
prayer II Meeting every Thursday evening
i Charles Vessey :. 80. -. -. Pastor.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
F. M. Church.

trvces at the Seminary. Preaching every
bath at 5 p. NJ. Prayer meeting every
anesday evening at O'Clock. All are invl-
e. g. COFFEE.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
1. o. o. F.

,,sing!on pprlnss Lodge No, 81, Meets every
fiay night. Brothers of 'the order from
|rlodgcs are cordially invited to attend.
| /. Smith, N: G.
: am West. :. -. Sec.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
w. G. T. U.
G. p. L.

fessington Springs Christian Prohibition
.ue society meets at the school house every
3uclay evening with the following officers;
rrustine LaPoint, President.
tIA England Vice President.
a. Houseman Secretary.
!nnle Waterbury Treasurer.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Rumors of a war ID Brazil threaten
advanced prices in the coffee trade, as
we'll as to close many of our rubber
manufactures.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
COUNTY OFFICERS.
A. F. 81 A. M.

A. .F.&A.M.
rRo1N1ER LODGE, No. 81.
ted Communications. Fridas evenings OH
Fare the full moon. Visiting brethren fra.
sIiy invited to be present.
lrpr GuHDEmsON. Secretary
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Representative Clifford has just
successful surgical opera
ton on one Of his eyes for catal act.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

A prominent feature of the Atlantic
mcnthly next year will be a serial
story by Margaret Leland. author of the
notable John Ward, PREACHER"
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
!. Q. g. T.

hADDGCK Lodge No. 1870 meets every
|neslay evening, at its rooms in the court
[p, with the following officers:
L.. Eddy. Chief Templar
bud Toiilem1re. vice remp!ar.
Dodd Secretary.
kud Spears treasurer.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Hon. S. E. Young. who is speaker
of the legislature cf South Dakota, is
earnestly looking over the field with a
view to intrenchment, and uppermost
in the mind of this most estlmable
man is the question; "How can we
best economize?" And tits well, for
we begin housekeeping on our own
''hook" with an inherited ipdehtsdness
OF $125,OOD from the division of the
Territory on which we will pay interest
besides general expenses, interest on
bonds, cost Of! running legislature,
salaries. etc, etc.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

The Hon. Mrs. Maxweu-scott. OF
Abbotsford, is preparing for the press
some unpublished journals of her
great-grandfather, Sir Walter Scott.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
g. a. A. r.

G. A. r,
Al. o. e. Ord, Post, No. 20, meets at Wes-
! on Springs every Saturday OH or before
mi moon OF each mouth.
y, p Fierce :. >. :. Commander,
b. Bolton ....oen. Nlce CON-,
| /. Barrett. ............. Quarter Master.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

While womanis admitted to the gal
lows, the Jail, and the tax-list, we
hayanoright TO debar her from the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES PHILLIPS.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
State OFFICERS.

y fletcher. .....,.....L Lieutenant Governor.
y ! Rfjpssrud. .......,.....S .Secrera of State.
/, taylor ....., 80. 100. .... Auditor.
'Ye'pi }; piiuSham. ..... Supt, Public Instruction.
!. |. park ~ er COm'r of School T. Public Lands
-, =, ef tho the supreme Court-
Carson n.................!. 49,. First District,
'lc Kcllam.. Second District.
i bennett. 500. ............... IhlrT District.
rric, Judge Fo,r,,, c;,o,,,.
~ n Sullivan. Surveyor General.
I 4 Waratta. +. United States Marshall.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Gov. Mellette thinks ''the timber act
should be amended and no: repealed,
and if amended it should be made i'm
possible to transfer a timber claim in
to pre-emption or homestead
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Among the incidents Of childhood
that stand out in bold relief, as our
memory reverts to the days when we
were young, none aremore prominent
than severe sickness. The young
mother vividly remembers that it was
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured
her of Group. and in turn administers
tito her own offspring and always
with the best success. For sale by DR..
A. NJ. Matthias.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
FIFE NEW DISCOVERY.

Yoh have heard your friends and
|neighbors talking about it. You may
yourself be one Of the many who
know from personal experience just
how good thing it is. If you have
ever tried it you are one of its staunch
friends, because the wonderful thing
about it is, that when once given d
trial, DR.. Kings New Discovery ever
after holds place in the house. If
you have never used it and should be
afflicted with a cough, cold, or any
Throat, Lung, or Chest troubles, Sc
cure bottle at once and give it a
fair trial. 1t is guaranteed every
time, or money refunded. Trial bot
ties Free at Roth Bros.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
!. G. A. &. I. S.
j. c. f. A.
J. G. w. O. Z. u.

e Jerauld County w. Ct. U meets when
kd ty Executive Committee.
fsJennie Miles Washington Springs. Pres
Is. Clara M. Spears, Cor. Sec
s. Minnie Binford, Lynndale, Rec. Sec
q. Mary RateMan, Wess. Springs, Treas
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Mrs. Belle Ball, talented Kansas
writer, who was for year or more the
literary editor of the Kansas City
Times. is now with the Kansas City
Star, and holds responsible position
on the editorial staff.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

The Dakotas seem to attract con-
siderable attention just now. About
the first thing that greets you in any OF
the Dailies is a headline about the
doings of Dakota, or some of her repre-
sentative men. 1t seems to be gen
orally conceded that Major Pickler
will he the orator of not only South
Dakota, but both the twin states.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Alice J. Wilson, of Abilene, Texas,
has invented a dish drier in the form
of a covered vessel, with false bottom
and perforated top. in which the dishes
are to be placed after washing, and
hot water poured over them, the steam
passing off through the perforations OF
the cover, and the dishes being dried
by their own heat, without wiping.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Mrs. Elisha Jones has given $4,000
to Michigan University for the endow-
ment Of Il classical fellowship for
girls. ltis intended by her as a me-
mortal of her husband, who gave a
large portion of his life TO the service
of the University.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
,,rMBERs IN CONGRESS,

y" &. l.. Moody.
frank Pettisrew.
fse'p'S o. s. clifford.
j, A. Pictler.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Miss Kate Boyle, of Lincoln County
KY, has recently been elected superin
tendent OF public schools.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Ruth G. Sabin, founder of the Sabin
Home for Old Ladies, at LaPorte, Ind,
has placed in hehands of the trustees
OF that institution, the sum of $4,000
as an endowment fund. The home is
ready for occupancy, and there are
some 25 applications for admission.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22

Mrs. Ormiston Chant was recently
invited by spurgeon to preach from
his pulpit.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-11-22
LADIES AND WOMEN

- nne salesla;:y shines in silken attire.
~, rne price ofscant comfort and long-hoarded hire
me chambermaid lady in garments of white
ana ribbons of scarlet appeals to the sight.
me biuest of plushes the cook-lady shows,
ana nus up the sidewalk wherever she goes:
And even the wash lady proudly steps by
IN velveteen rutlies that startle the eve:
While the wonanthey wait upon goes about town
IN plain little, brown little etalor.male Gown.