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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1895
Page
4
A dense roundup of brief notices from a small town newspaper includes births and deaths, arrivals and moves, farm reports, auctions, artesian wells, and local commerce. It mentions a new baby, a widow’s funeral, land and irrigation plans, shipments of hogs, frost damage, and community events, all set in a bustling weekly chronicle.
A convoy of fifteen wagons and numerous travelers moved north toward North Dakota, stirring local unease as Sheriff Jordan arrived amid excitement caused by a burning buggy and spreading blaze near Kimball. The report also notes bank changes at Case & Whitbeck with Whitbeck now sole owner, the death of J W Orcutt casting a pall over Chamberlain and Kimball, and editorials on editors and county leadership.
An assortment of patent medicine pitches dominates the column, touting Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for burns sprains and rheumatism, Ripans Tabules for digestion, Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy, and Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for infants. Brands and druggists named include FE Miller, W B Miller, and local Utah distributors, with claims of rapid relief and cures.
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