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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1894
Page
3
The ad extols Royal Baking Powder as superior and economical, urging housekeepers to abandon old soda and sour milk methods and cheaper powders in favor of using Royal exclusively for better, more wholesome meals.
The article recounts doctors debating potassium as a morphine antidote after a specialist, Dr William Moor, reportedly neutralized a fatal morphine dose with his remedy. It describes self experimentation by physicians, a Brooklyn clinician’s cholera cure attempt, its consequences, and the uncertain outcomes of such perilous trials.
A Philadelphia Record clipping notes a case about a lynching in Salina Kansas. Henry Adana sued the city for 8000 stanages over the death of his son Lu Joss who was hanged by a mob in April. The jury found no actual damages and awarded 4 as nominal damages.
A fragmented Chicago Herald piece surveys foreign flower girls selling bouquets in European style stalls, contrasting American and immigrant sellers. It notes Spanish and German sellers, modest attire, and the American girl’s flustered approach, with reflections on performances and a local pianist’s fading career. The piece mentions cultural contrasts, bustling street commerce, and a memorialized entertainer King.
A Chicago Record piece recounts Jere Rusk of Wisconsin as a fisherman who befriends a Methodist preacher during his early days. The tale follows their humorous exchange over a lunch and a fish basket, the governor later gifting praise to the minister before public praise and a running joke about sharing fish versus preaching.
Newsprint fragments praise tonics and tonics’ health claims while citing scattered endorsements. Mentions Hoatotter's Stamina Writters, General E G Walthall, Hooch L Hanscom, St Jacobs Oil, and President Harris of Munro State College. Ad copy blends medical rhetoric with personal testimonials from soldiers and educators.
A reader recalls Wilkie Collins describing a powerful villain in The Woman in White and compares it to a famous villain from Bulwer Lytton. The anecdote notes Collins praising a strong villain and the writer’s method, with a legible tale of admiration and craft shared by a visitor to his mother’s home.
An informal tale praises Mr. Childs for funding a two month European trip to aid a devoted employee. The man’s health improved, enabling him to work twice as many hours, and Childs is credited with generous support without seeking praise. The narrative contrasts distant places like St Andrew's Bay Florida with Afghanistan and Afghanite references.
A fragmentary account discusses Emperor William II and his opposition to gambling in the Prussian court. It describes a controversy over a regiment command and a young officer who allegedly pressed for a policy easing gambling rules, provoking a tense standoff with the emperor and officials. The piece links gambling to moral and political pressures within the German state and notes the young officer’s persistence amid orders to withdraw. It also includes unrelated notices and letters praising public figures and promoting medical cure claims.
A disjointed transcript describes a fight scene with mentions of a jaw injury, punches to the nose, and a possible head ache lasting a week. The speaker reflects on the incident, noting a missed opportunity to pursue legal action and thanking someone for help while referencing a private matter in a metropolitan setting.
A garbled archaic style passage discusses supposed racial classifications and facial features of Japanese and Chinese people with scattered terms. The fragment references moral charges, wigs, and clothing, presenting biased descriptors in a disjointed, incoherent narrative.
A fragmentary newspaper page recalls a train accident involving Wandering Willie-Weary Waller and mentions a dramatic recount of events. The text shifts through assorted names, medical cures, and political notes, including Hall's Catarrh Cure and a reference to Senatorial salary reductions, with scattered lines about public figures and local life.
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