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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1888
Page
4
A garbled selection from a New York and Chicago scene blends urban vignettes and headlines. It mentions a West Side tramp tale of city crowds, churchgoers, and a burdensome day in New York, along with a wedding and a runaway match rumor from Chicago society. The text weaves disparate fragments into a single grainy snapshot of late 19th or early 20th century urban life.
A vivid tale from New York correspondence recounts Sadie Martinot, the beautfiul actress, rising from a Sixth Avenue doorway as Sally Martin, aided by two ambitious writers who promised stage luck in 1888. They recruit Sally to perform at Eagle theatre under Josh Hart for a weekly salary, transforming her name to Sadie Martinot while exposing the era’s theatrical hustle.
A reader recounts a chronic rheumatism case and claims improvement after using a compound described as rhenmadle pairs and digoxin alongside a preparation called Sarenparitia. The account emphasizes personal relief across winters and asserts no recurrence after treatment. The piece carries a testimonial tone and cautions readers about the condition.
A West Side broker recalls a Berlin hotel encounter with a minister who keeps a personal bottle of hot pickles. The scene leads to a joke about hell and a traveling preacher, followed by assorted clippings on medical ads, odd stories, and local notices from various cities.
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