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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1902
Page
2
A historical notice describes electric treatment and compressed air therapy marketed for nose throat and lung diseases. It outlines purported benefits and the medical claims prompting public interest.
Tobin and Webster, Auctioneers, will conduct sales in Davison County and statewide. Terms are reasonable. Contact Phil Tobin at Hillside, 8 D, or Webster at Farmers Sheds, Mitchell.
C A Emry, renowned poultry judge born in Canton Illinois, will judge the South Dakota Poultry Show in Mitchell January 13 to 17, 1903. Emry has judged numerous state and world shows since 1886 and once served as Jasper county auditor, pledging integrity over titles.
An old appeal touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a sixty year old teething aid used by millions. It claims to soothe, ease gum pain, quell wind colic, and treat diarrhoea, with a pleasant taste and broad worldwide availability. Sold by druggists for twenty five cents a bottle.
J W Sullivan of Harttorn Conn recalls a rusty wire scratch that caused inflammation and blood poisoning. After two years of pain doctors urged amputation but he treated with Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, restoring his leg. Also cites Deans Ointment curing hemorrhoid symptoms in Saugerties New York.
Kezema broke out on a baby causing burning itching and sleeplessness. Family doctor advised Banner Salve as the remedy. After using a box the child recovered and the doctor urged to stick with it for superior results.
The Detroit Journal argues for a national stamp head honoring a prominent American woman. It notes many historic figures with strength, charity, and battlefield courage shaping 125 years of national life, beginning with Martha Washington’s influential role in government and liberty.
Reading from letters in a small town column, Chas C Ellis of Lisbon Indiana details repairing a washed down telegraph line and enduring severe cold and cough. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with a full recovery after doctors called consumption and imminent death. Also includes a testimonial from B Conklin of Bowersville Ohio praising Foley s Kidney Cure. S H Seallin is named as the seller.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures corns bunions and sore feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
C Bras, secretary, urges readers to study the Pythian Gold Mining & Milling Co pro position and buy stock now to secure the lowest price.
Consumer alert warns that any seller offering Rocky Mountain Tea not produced by Madison Medicine Co. is seeking money. The notice lists a price of 35 cents and is signed by S H Scallin.
Advertising copy promotes bowel training with lines about training the bowels like muscles and brain. It endorses cathartic tablets stamped C. C. C sold by druggists, not in bulk, with a Rochester area tone and product claims.
Armour notes Gregory County faces a county seat contest with Bonesteel likely to push a November vote. Bonesteel offers a site and courthouse if chosen, while Fairfax currently holds records. The opening of the Rosebud Indian reservation to settlement could affect the outcome.
A large crowd attended the W C T U temperance meeting at the Baptist church. Speakers including Ernest Shepherd Gustavus Loevinger and Rev Fred T Drewett urged voters to oppose saloon licenses, urging moral uplift and Christian duty to defeat license in the city.
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for itching piles and other injuries. Claims thousands cured and guarantees cure, price 25 cents a box, sold by H. H. Scallin.
An advertisement claims backache stems from kidney disorder and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as the remedy. It urges using no substitute and is signed by S. H. Scallin.
An old advertisement warns that bird-shot cannot hunt a tiger of consumption. It extols Scott's Emulsion to strengthen the body, soothe the disease, and stop its advance. The ad urges readers to send for a free sample from Scott & Bowne, druggists.
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