Good Roads Forum Sparks Debate on Mitchell Area
The initial Good Roads meeting drew limited crowds but showed strong interest. Commissioners and farmers debated road taxes, county funding, and the need to improve approaches and bridges around Mitchell to ensure year round market access. A speaker noted a successful example where heightening a mile of road eliminated past impassable sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
King Road
Mitchell
J. M. Elion
Elion
Robert Burns
Burns
GisGue
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and pledge
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and endorsers Walding Kinnan and Marvin. The text notes internal use for cure and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Chieeney CO
Toledo
J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan and Marvin
Ohio
Presbyterians Plan Manse At Mitchell Church
The annual Presbyterian meeting at the Mitchell church reports show all departments in good standing and generous year end gifts. A $2600 allotment was raised for local church work, and a nine room manse contract has been let with construction to begin, situated on the south end of the church lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mitchell
Thomas Fullerton
March Weather Exhibition Altered Farming Plans
The article notes March showed little variation with a warmest day 62 and coldest 0. It reports average daily temperatures from 27 to 45 and says buds and fruit stands are delayed, potentially avoiding frost damage. A light rain on the 21st left .04 inches, with 15 clear, 4 cloudy, and 12 partly cloudy days. Soil moisture remains ample for farm work, delaying field start by a week.
A Trip To South Dakota. Bert Williams Visits Northwest Arkansas
Bert Williams writes from Springdale Arkansas after traveling through South Dakota Minnesota Oregon New Mexico and Kansas City recounting towns and land values noting a South Dakota immigrant presence in Rogers and the Littlefield home near Springdale He praises the fruit country and orchard profits while describing climate agriculture and prospective land purchases the letter ends with a wish to buy land in the Northwest Arkansas region and best regards to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
Ark
South Dakota
Wiliams
Seattle
Portland
Rouge River Country
Oregon
Medford
Ashland
Jacksonville
Los Angeles
Cal
New Mexico
Mexico
Kansas City
Tit
Fayetteville
Charles Mix
Rogers
E. B. Littlefield
Faulk County
Washington
Ben Davis
Wisconsin
John A. Pickler
Littlefield
Arkansas
Bert Williams
Policeman in a Quandary Over Bridge Game Disruption
A London Globe piece notes a country policeman, guarding Pigbury-super-Splash morals, looks careworn after locking up three tramps who want to play bridge and cannot find a fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
Guardian of
Pigbury-super-Splash
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Mitchell Man Work Ache Free
Mitchell resident James J. Duncan reports severe backache from kidney strain after heavy lifting and long bending. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Diehl & Brown's Drug Store for ending eight years of pain and renewed ability to work. price fifty cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Duncan
W. Second St
Mitchell, S. D
Dean
Diehl & Brown
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Kodol Guarantee Ad Promises Full Refund
An advertisement for Kodol digestives claims the product rests the stomach to aid digestion. It boasts a money back guarantee if the user is not satisfied after full bottle use and notes the large bottle offers 2.5 times the contents. Produced by The C. DeWitt Co. Chicago. Jehl & Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lh. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Jehl & Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hanson City
Presbyterians
Prac
Fron
S. H. Scatlin
F. Paige
Wm. Scallin
Sec-Treas
Call In Brothers Co
Western National Bank
Willion
S. E. Morris
I. WU. Seaman W. T. MeceConnell L. &. Vickers
Cashier Asst. Cahier
Tee Ae
Siuster
J. G. McCartney
D. D
Geo. G. Kimball
Dentists
Main Street
Conyes Clothing Store
Richard Lang
S. C
3Rd Ave
Harry L. McDonald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!