16 May 1896
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1896
Page
1
The text describes Sabbath and Sunday ovary services, with music by pinoyetsingers invited to join. Babath school at noon, with vestry meetings and gospel singing planned.
An old advertisement extols blood disease cures asserting malaria is blood based and treated by S S S. Captain Henry Bond, a veteran sailor, shares his long struggle with malaria and claims S S S freed him. The copy urges readers to request free Swift Specific Company books from Atlanta Georgia.
A Cantoned in-depth set of letters from Mexico contrasts silver wages with gold purchasing power, while editorials in The Pierre Kree Press critique free silver advocates. Civil service reforms expand government employment protections as political contests sharpen around gold versus silver standards ahead of the next presidential term.
A former resident in Mexico City argues against free silver coinage, claiming it depresses the U.S. dollar and wages. He cites Mexico’s labor disparities, high costs, and protected industry as evidence of gold-basis economics, urging readers to resist monetary shifts and noting perceived consequences for workers and prices.
In this week’s notes from Eagles, Miss Josie Pipal at home, school census updates, social visits including Shatter of Chamberlain, and ball playing interest among residents. Reports mention homestead entries, fire destroying a shanty on the Gable property, severe rain and a cloud burst flood in Smith Creek bottom, and real estate transfers listed by J D Parrot Autndeter.
A group including Mr. and Mrs. T. Liddle and sons Harm on and Waller returned from a Missouri and Eldorado Springs journey. Harmon critiques Missouri, citing high land prices, snakes, fleas, and low wages. The letter notes South Dakota's climate and size comparisons, while Aberdeen's O. R. Kimball resigns as police justice for residency ineligibility, prompting a special election.
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