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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1899
Page
4
The ad lists prices for men and boys Carabu and satin calf shoes from $1.50 to $3, women's silk vesting tops and viel kid shoes, Misses Russian calf skin, and children's vesting tops. It invites readers to call, compare lines, and save money with up to date goods.
Local notes from Kimball and vicinity report arrivals and visits by E L Crary from Chamberlain, Harvey on vacation, and many farm and business updates. Mentions Arbor Day May 5, school board organization, trade ads, cattle market notes, a prairie fire threat near town, a wedding, a death, and community events with multiple residents named.
The Lyon township farmer Kilnehans reports success using kerosene on the umbilical cord of newborn calves to prevent septic poisoning. He and his son Wendell saw healthy calves after treatment, based on an older German method. Professor Alexander of Evanston notes a 1891 practice aimed at preventing germ infection in newborns, suggesting the idea may have merit and warrants testing.
A recycled antique advertisement page touts numerous patent medicines and tonics for coughs colds consumption rheumatism and digestive ills. Named sellers Ochsner's drug store and E Miller promote products like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy One Minute Cough Cure and Green's August Flower with refunds and testimonials from merchants and customers.
W G Phipple editor notes Mr Cuyler as a leading village merchant and prominent resident. F E Miller, druggist, advertises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a testimonial from A Stroud of Ponomoke City Md praising its quick cure for colic and diarrhoea in adults and children.
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