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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1894
Page
3
An advertisement praises Royal Baking Powder, noting other brands vary in strength and lose leavening power after opening. It argues Royal remains strictly reliable, economical, and yields wholesome food, contrasting it with competitors that produce weak, substandard baked goods and waste ingredients.
A sensational claim touts a universal cure claimed to erase humor ailments from scrofula to pimples. It cites 1100 cases with only two failures, offers certificates near Boston, and promises immediate benefits from the first bottle.
An American observer describes German women in a vegetable field using a basket harness to haul crops, noting the mix of strength and hardship. The piece contrasts rural tasks with male spectators while detailing work routines, gear, and social remarks on gender roles.
A fragmentary 19th century column notes a quirky craftsman who sews buttons for offices and wears a niche skill as a living. It also reports on a seven pound London church key, the Red Cross in Berlin sending a new field ambulance model, and the need for portable, durable ambulances to speed wartime medical response.
A described contrivance from Dr Valiner of Hiberach introduces a lightweight three section ambulance litter. Each part locks to form a complete unit with rapid assembly, detachable poles, and sterilizable aluminum construction. It weighs under twenty pounds, stores compactly, and permits lifting wounded soldiers with minimal movement. Signatories note broader adoption by aid societies and potential military use.
A tangled tale recalls a flirtation via proxy in Wells county involving Arethine, Niele, and a planned meeting at the Sykeston train. Amid deception and irony a ribbon, a bet, and a bravado misstep lead to a liquor-drenched scene with Jerry Shannon as a comic witness.
The passage presents a garbled narrative with characters Nick Tayloe Jerry Arethusa and Arvttiun, mixing dialogue about beauty and mistaken identity. A shift to a humorous anecdote features a real estate dealer and charity, then a surreal scene with Punch and Dynamite cats, a dumb waiter incident, and a serving girl, ending with a wary reflection on fate and manners.
A reflective Chicago Recant recounts a dramatic narrow escape near a schoolhouse during a fire. The author recalls Dashwood days and the heroism of firemen and a beloved horse named Rodney, who died suddenly while delivering a cart to a fire, dying "in the harness."
A disjointed reminiscence depicts a past street scene with fire alarms and red shirted firemen, juxtaposed against a lively tale of Mary and Lena, a poltroon grocer, and a glamorous local belle. The narrative sketches social roles, flirtations, fashion, and a brisk nightlife, highlighting character names and a sense of bustling urban life.
The fragment hints at a betrothed pair with Mardy Complin proposing to Miss Cote Pou and discussing love, consent, and potential complications. It notes one man as the sole choice for lasting certainty, while a distant voice questions practical matters beyond affection.
A fragmentary report from Pompeli catalogs miscellaneous inscriptions about daily life in that brisk city. It notes drinks and prices in ancient terms, details of worn tunics and garments, and dated wall inscriptions recording payments and wear, with scattered names and stray phrases from a local shopfront memorial.
An account describes a high tension courier mission and a skirmish scene. Soldiers form groups near a flour house and a guard detail faces a coordinated pursuit. A prisoner is moved under escort while a leader orders restraint and the plan shifts as dawn approaches.
Fragmentary report shows a shopper debating clerks about boarder life and dining rules while an exchange hints at cultural tensions and mentions Europeans, eel, and pork for a yearly quantity.
An aged advertise text touts Dr Jeroas Golden Medical Discovery as a universal liver and digestion tonic. It cites nervous debility, indigestion, and fatigue, with testimonials from a lawyer in White River Ark and others, promising renewed vigor and blood nourishment.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure cleansing remedy improving health and comfort. It emphasizes taste, gentle action on kidneys liver and bowels, and states it satisfies millions and is approved by medical professionals. It warns against substitutes and notes the California Fig Syrup Co. branding.
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