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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1898
Page
3
A fragmented grain and health advert lists wheat at 40 cents a bushel and notes other staples like corn and oats with prices. It then shifts to a medical endorsement for liver tonics and purifiers, praising a product as a perfect liver regulator and urging trust in its benefits amid broad claims about digestion and vitality.
Reports from the Atlantic and Manila discuss Spain's setbacks and Dewey's rising reputation in the war. The Philadelphia Record notes Admiral Dewey's bold tactics and the imperial debate in Washington, while European leaders plan pilgrimages and royal celebrations amid ongoing hostilities and public interest.
A testimonial from Mrs J C Orms of Johnstown Pa lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving dizziness hot flushes nervousness and womb pain. The piece notes Mrs Pinkham's long history treating female ills and the present Mrs Pinkham's role overseeing correspondence and continued outreach to women nationwide.
General Shafter commends the troops for bravery and endurance after the siege of Santiago de Cuba. He notes the surrender of Spanish forces, heavy casualties, and the city’s capture, praising officers and men for their heroism and sacrifice.
Washington dispatch cites fever cases among troops abroad and at home. Adjutant General Corbi notes about 400 patients awaiting further reports while several soldiers die from malarial and av riolar fevers. Names of regimental personnel and units listed with dates.
Fragmented OCR text notes a convention cancellation in Cincinnati on July 26 with references to a national convention and populist movement. Contains garbled names and dates, but suggests political disruption and party-wide discussions.
In New York on July 25, the World reports a lawyer has been seized by steamship companies tied to bids to transport 24,000 Spanish prisoners from landing to Spain. The contract stems from a government agreement with a Spanish corporation. The article notes disputed receipts and a proposed transport plan, with details on payments to the Spanish treasury and the anomaly of the U S indirect funding.
Winnie, a poor abused ward, endures a storm while her guardian Madam Vivian frets over her escape from a harsh home. Captain Tredenicke and Miss Winnie share a tense, revealing moment as a cook and house staff shield her from danger and reveal hidden kindness.
A fragmented narrative describes a romantic tension between Captain Teedennick and a gentle pair of women, mingling with odd scenes of a cook and a household. An aside about a hypothetical alligator instruction chapter closes the excerpt, hinting at further continuation next week.
Fragmentary recounting by Ada Inhalt details a knapsack loaded with a gun, forty rounds, and rations weighing roughly twenty five pounds. Veterans describe discard of overcoats and blankets to ease weight, with improvised gear and hardships shaping soldiers’ lived experiences during marches.
An unclear OCR fragment shows a counter asking about charges for a relative’s advertisement with a quoted rate of two dollars per unit. The piece includes odd phrasing suggesting a conversation about affordability and a friend described in vague terms.
A garbled Washington dispatch recounts a controversial incident with a foreign ship and Spanish participants. References to editors, governors, and political chatter imply a contested narrative about a naval or maritime event and possible political maneuvering, but the text is heavily corrupted and hard to decipher.
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