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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1896
Page
3
A page filled with torn prose and ads, featuring Dr. Williams White Pills praised by a reader, notices about sales, and reports on exploration and science. It includes a testimonial tone about cures for indigestion and a reference to Nansen and polar exploration with mixed commentary.
The text promotes a medical remedy described as safely benevolent and free of objectionable qualities. It claims the product is purely wholesome and deceptive in form yet effective, urging use of a gentle family laxative Syrup of Figs for constipation.
A garbled historical clipping combines medical claims about ear disease and a sale pitch for Hall’s Catarrh Cure with scattered literary fragments. It references Washington Star and a quotation about earth’s troubles, ending with advertising for hair dyes and skin products. The text is a collage of ads, medical assertions, and literary lines with unclear dates or authors.
The text traces tobacco origins and distribution from the Americas to Africa, the Caribbean, and Pacific islands. It notes Native and colonial roles, linguistic names, cultivation spread, and varied popularity and methods of use, including Papuan practices and New Guinea observations, with remarks on perceptions of natives.
A nostalgic and flawed denunciation recalls the dwindling old plantation system in the Deep South. The piece asserts that only a few surviving “genuine” southern plantations endure in Georgia, defended by enslaved people who remained loyal to masters through the Civil War era and afterwards, framing emancipation as a fiction.
A fragment from a Harpers Young People piece recounts a military station guarding grass as it grew with sentry bans on all but a cow. A general’s wife seeks a shortcut and is rebuked by a sentry who explains the rule and its absurdity.
A fragmented excerpt from London News discusses a legendary tree called the Donlinde or cathedral tree in Brunswick. The text mentions an enormous height and leaf size, references anonymous dates, and notes a pamphlet from 1492 claiming the lime tree of Brunswick stood until Easter Eve.
A garbled report references Williamsport and Puy with mentions of Wiewel Welding and a push to investigate sourdex and disease. It notes a proposed experiment and urges strong action, though most proper nouns are obscured in the text.
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