Local Advertisement Fragment Highlights Prices
Fragmentary text shows prices such as 3.00 for 50 St, 38.00 for 25 s5octo and 8.00 for a free offer. Limited readable details suggest a small shop promotion or sale listing.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1897
Page
2
Fragmentary text shows prices such as 3.00 for 50 St, 38.00 for 25 s5octo and 8.00 for a free offer. Limited readable details suggest a small shop promotion or sale listing.
An advertisement extols Kickapoo Indian Sagwa as a cure for liver disorders kidney and stomach troubles and blood purification. It cites a Vernon Centre Minnesota testimonial from Carrie Newell praising relief from severe headaches and liver ailments after using the medicine. The notice states a bottle costs $1 and is obtainable from any druggist.
Advertisement lists apples two years old from 5 to 11 feet and varieties including ash box elder black walnut catalpas black berries raspberries currants grapes asparagus rhubarb. Also mentions small fruit hardy shrubs evergreen shade ornamental trees and invites calls or letters for prices from a greenhouse.
A collection of brief items from Badger and nearby towns. notes from A Peck in Woonsocket on rainfall and sowing. Ira Frazer and Vid Smith working on seed wheat and farms. social updates from Blenden Plano and surrounding areas. various farm activities, harness shop rushes, and community events. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup ad cited.
The city council in a special session awarded the sidewalk contract on the south side of the high school block to P. J. Brady at $2.45 per 100 feet with lumber on the ground. Work to start when weather improves. Engineer Roth warned the rusting old smokestack at the water works may need action.
Alderman Pollard urged economical options to replace the smokestack by channeling smoke through the new boiler stack, suggesting a brick smokestack lasting many years. The water works committee took the matter under advisement as the council adjourned. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is praised as a remedy for rheumatism and general health, touting blood purification and digestive support.
Spokane letter writer Waters questions disappearance and death of Fred Fisher, once a Mitchell resident and businessman who allegedly was killed three miles west of Spokane on March 22. No further details provided. inquiry to Chief Reierson for information if anyone knows Fisher’s fate.
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