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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1893
Page
2
An unsigned 1910s editorial argues for local option to license liquor sales via druggists, urging revenue gains and reduced bootlegging. It contends licensed druggists could sell beer wine and alcohol legally, with records to curb misuse, and asserts prohibition cannot fully prevent taverns while noting public sentiment and conservative resistance.
The article discusses the forthcoming world’s fair and the expected attendance of President Cleveland at the formal opening on May 1. It mentions debates over advertising charges, postwar rate reductions, and rail or press concessions, highlighting tension between sponsors and newspapers while promising a grand ceremonial launch.
The paper notes a new compulsory education law requiring children aged five to fourteen to attend school or receive equivalent instruction for at least twelve weeks each year, with penalties of 10 to 20 dollars per offense for parents or guardians who fail to comply.
A crowded advertisement extols Dr King s New Discovery Buckley s Arnica Salve and other remedies. It promises guaranteed relief or purchase price refunds for consumption throat and chest ailments. Also touts Druggist endorsements and local bargains at Burdin s and Hardin s with testimonials and bold claims about improving health.
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