Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1909-03-27
GOOSE HONKS.

GOOSE HONKS.
A commercial club has been organized
at Edgemont
There has not been much Spring in
this spring month.
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The United Stockgrowers' Association
will meet in Edgemont April 6.
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| An old lady urges US to keep squawk-
ing till the city has better sidewalks
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I A tomato canning factory is proba-
blity for Spearfish in the near future.
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Industry is the watchdog that keeps
| the wolf from the door.-New York
Times.
Springtime has come, Gentle Annie A.!
But the commercial club has not woke
up yet.
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Some men belong to every society in
the neighborhood but the society of
their own home.
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Ardmore has a commercial club that
| is wide-awake and on the lookout for
new enterprises.
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Lest you forget, We will remind you
that Custer needs Municipal League,
| if we would keep abreast of the times.
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The leading citizens Of Hill City haye
organized a social club, for the better
ment of social conditions in that city.
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The predominance Of baby boys lately
is the best evidence we can show that
this is healthy country-conduciye to
vigorous manhood.
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This week the CHRONICLE records the
advent of seven bouncing baby boys in
this world, and claims the banner for
Caster county. Hurra! Whoope!
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The Edgemont Express has enlarged
to 7-column folio-adding column to
each page. We are pleased to note this
evidence of Bro. Goddsrd's prosperity.
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The State Association of Nebraska
commercial clubs was held at Norfolk
last week. Over 40 clubs were repre-
sented, with membership of over 3, 600.
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At Providence, Rhode Island, Is, 900
bottles of tomato catsup were dumped
into Narragansett Bay, because they did
not meet the requirements of the Fed
eral pure food law.
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GIVE the article Boosting a Good
Habit" careful perusal. 1t will apply
as we'll to Custer as to Deadwood. Let
us show our neighbors that not all the
citizens of Custer are old fogies.
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The Health Commissioner of Omaha
has ordered the sanitary officers to get
to work-to clean the streets and let pol
itics 60. He says. "you men are en-
ployed to clean up the city physically,
not politically"
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Ifthe commercial club will do nothing
to add to our population we need not
despair, for our neighbors in the country
are determined to increase the popula-
ton of the county. Note number of
births mentioned in the CHRONICLE this
week.
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Several teamsters in Omaha have
agreed to "cut out" the BOOZE" One of
them has this sign on his wagon:
"Little drops Of red eye,
Little slugs of beer,
Make a workman's wages
Quickly disappear"
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eff you haye strong appetite for
king alcohol and tobacco and want to
be cured, just eat vegetable diet for six
months" This was the advice given
by DR.. D. H. Kress, at Washington, d.
c., in an address before the American
Society for the study of alcohol and
other drug narcotics.
A group of Eastern and English cap.
italists have purchased site at Gaines
vile, Fla, for the purpose, it is said, Of
investing $4,000, 900 in mills to manu-
facture print paper from pine stumps
If we had an active commercial club we
might induce them to establish plan
in Custer, for we are surrounded by pint
stumps. Why not reach out for 1t?