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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1898
Page
3
A collage of overheard street talk and scattered advertisements. The text references eavesdropped conversations in public spaces, plus an advertising insert for Allen's Foot Ease and a long block of miscellaneous notices and anecdotes, including prison escape lore and promotional copy for periodicals.
A dated plea urges women to seek relief from menstrual pain and fatigue through Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The letter-cum-endorsement promises that rest, cheerfulness, and lawful workplace accommodations cannot ease suffering, while a testimonial from Mrs. M. Axpkhwos of Lewiston Maine touts past pain and now freedom from discomfort after using the remedy.
A Portland reporter recalls Hans Olsen and Peter Hanson trapped in a bear den in Clackamas county. They fought a bear with a knife and hatchet, losing one man but both surviving after days in the den. Olsen plans to trap again but avoids future bear dens. Also noted are color effects on ocean water, a father killer in China, and a New York undertaker displaying a clock of immortality.
A narrative recounts how Karl Wagner’s son Kael suffered St Vitus dance for months under doctors care. After a trial of Dr Williams Pink Pills the boy improved, with six boxes taken and no recurrence in six months. The ad extols Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic restoring strength and health.
A Viennese opera post and chief, long accustomed to leading the audience, collapsed in the foyer and died within minutes during a performance. The imperial opening season faced changes as a new director comes, with the late administrator’s income and duties noted alongside the artistic staff’s compensation and routines.
A garbled review or editorial fragment discusses patriotic sentiment and public opinion in a misspelled, unclear monologue. It mentions figures like Anna and Rowley and describes decorative glass and ornate murals, with confusion over reform slogans and the nature of dream reforms.
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