13 May 1899
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1899
Page
1
List of shoe lots and grocery items with approximate values for a sale. Baby and children’s footwear, men’s shoes in various styles, and some adults items priced to clear. Includes quantities and stated worths, with limited per-family purchase notes and basic staple goods like sugar and coffee.
The article reports Washington’s notice that Admiral Dewey will return home within months, with Rear Admiral Watson picked to command the Asiatic squadron on his departure. It notes possible westward celebration plans, potential public honors on the Pacific coast, and a New York banquet funded at $10,000, reflecting broad national excitement and uncertainty about a triumphal tour.
Spring arrives with new goods available and prices set to attract customers. The seller promises strong value and plans brisk business as stock arrives and shoppers seek bargains.
A scanned column advertises De King’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds with claims of millions of trial bottles handed out. It notes cures for asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat issues, plus wagons by Cooper and farm goods. Also promotes Karl’s Clover Tooth Tonic, Dr Allison remedies, DeWitt’s Witch Hazel, and Severa’s Blood Purifier with Cedar Rapids distribution.
Notice announces intent to make final proof in support of a land claim. Names include Edward A Thowen and Jemma Mnalee with witnesses listed. Ceremony and deadlines set by the United States Land Office in Chamberlain South Dakota with dates in May and June.
An old time drug ad offers a 25 cent bottle of Ukatine for 20 cents. It claims cures for kidney difficulties, dyspasia, constipation, headaches, rheumatism, and pimples. Readers are told to cut out the notice and present it to a listed drugstore and note a “thousands” of testimonials for Fred E. Miller.
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