12 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1898
Page
1
The Kimball shop presents one of the nicest stocks of fall and winter goods ever opened in the town, featuring a splendid line across categories. Shoppers are invited to inspect the new arrivals and compare values.
The piece blends a sharp critique of Yankton’s fair, arguing it should not fund a costly show while praising broader progress and public sentiment. It covers U S war casualties in Cuba, Spain’s treasury, the Maria Teresa wreck, and general newspaper fatigue post elections. It notes South Dakota butter quality, Hanson county fusion politics, a Washington capitol explosion, tariff effects, and state political shifts.
Early returns show Gov. Lee winning with a larger majority than two years ago, with Republicans sweeping two congressmen and most state offices while railroad commissioner and treasurer races stay close. Referendum margins look favorable for the state dispensary plan. amendments appear likely to pass, though outcomes hinge on remaining precincts and court rulings.
A dubious testimonial spread claims Severn’s Balsam and other remedies cure rheumatism and lung coughs, praising bloodful tonics and potash. The piece cites Dr. Hughes and local sellers, warning against mercury or potash while promoting several patent medicines and a Cedar Rapids pharmacist’s notes.
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