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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1887
Page
10
A fragment from a 19th century periodical discusses Sunday prayer for children, parental methods to instill piety, and quotes from religious figures. It includes reminiscences on how discipline, home faith, and the Puritan Sunday shaped character, plus a tale of a Lisbon donkey aboard a training ship and notes on plumbing and George Washington’s horses.
An advert promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets as a modern sugar coated alternative to the old blue mass pills. The copy claims strong cathartic power with milder effects and asserts the pellets establish lasting healthy stomach and bowel action while acting as an anti bilious remedy.
A Cleveland Leader column extols Gov. Bate's career from Mexican War youth to Confederate Brigadier General. It recounts his rapid ride through snow to secure Breckenridge's appointment and return with a Major General commission, highlighting his readiness and loyalty.
A short ad urges diligence to prevent health decline and touts J. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a radical cure. It claims delaying care endangers life and promises a “new man” and relief from lingering illness.
The Philadelphia Times describes the President's daily meals at the Executive Mansion, detailing breakfast, luncheon, and dinner courses and noting the chef’s influence on the president’s domestic life. It also mentions Moxie soft drink and claims of rapid health benefits and rising sales.
A Langson court martial sentenced nine French soldiers to death for desertion and plotting to desert to armed rebels, an act not defined in military code. The trial's procedures face criticism for misapplying desertion classifications and for extradition actions ordered by Gen. Munier to Chinese authorities.
An article extols Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters as a superior carminative for dyspepsia and warns against alkaline salts. It cites digestion aids, malaria prevention, and personal anecdotes, including a Detroit boy and verse recitals. Various jokes about natural gas and local notes follow.
A collection of letters from Mrs. H. S. Bonesteele Syracuse and others praising Dr. Pardee's Rheumatic Remedy for easing rheumatism and neuralgia. Includes offers to buy six bottles for five dollars and free bottle promotions. Mentions a Paris correspondent on a horrible superstition and various unrelated items.
London News reports a winter hardship among the poor worsened by a failed hopping season. In lean times families pawn furniture and clothes to pay rent and buy food, and with no property left they face deeper deprivation. A South London infant school scene shows children absorbing the harsh utility of pawning.
A tribute recalling six years in Philadelphia and Ardmore for Mrs Burdette after a long illness. The author thanks his wife for patient support and collaboration guiding his literary career as he closes this notice.
In Eckhart Indiana W C Henry reports summer illness and a body rash cleared after two bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. He rises from 13 to 157 pounds and praises the tonic as a cure and system builder. Detroit organist William G. Wyeth endorses it as an effective blood purifier.
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