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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1899
Page
4
The piece contrasts Egyptian custom of veiling princesses with American vanity ascribes beauty decline to female illness and age. It argues that if Egypt’s veil prevailed in the U S many women would hide wrinkles sunken cheeks and unhealthy complexions with an Orient veil.
Bradfield's Female Regulator claims to improve a woman's overall health by addressing menstrual disorders, leucorrhea, and womb positioning. It asserts relief from headache and backache, revitalizing weak, fading women and yielding a more attractive appearance. Free illustrated book offered by The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
A Gazette piece mocks Brer Whitcher for avoiding enlistment while Mitchell men face draft. It recalls his past efforts to recruit, his speeches at courthouses, and his decision to stay in Mitchell despite war fervor. The column questions why he did not lead the effort, calling his sacrifices for others.
The University unveils a strong faculty for the fall term opening September 20. New and promoted instructors join Rev. William I. Graham in philosophical sciences and Greek, Theodore A. Duncan in history, L. A. Stout in mathematics and pedagogy, Jesse F. Brumbaugh in rhetoric and literature, James Rothenberger in Latin and languages, and others across natural sciences, history, music, English, shorthand, art, and elocution.
Dr Joe Bell of Illinois spoke on Grit and Sand while Prof Akers showcased a stereopticon exhibit. Attendance swelled as trains and teams arrived with tents for a lengthy educational and religious gathering, praised as potentially the state’s grandest yet. Also included are local testimonials for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and notices of expositions, cured ailments, and beauty aids advertised by L O Gale and others.
J K Smith arranges a competitive grain and grass exhibition in Davison County with cash prizes for best bundles of spring wheat white oats black oats white barley black barley beardless barley rye flax German millet timothy clover alfalfa red top blue joint orchard grass buffalo and a bouquet of varied grasses. Deliver by August 31 1899 to J K Smith for judging by township representatives. awards paid at Commercial Savings Bank.
Large crowd attends Epworth Assembly opening at Ashland Park Huron. Professor Excell leads a song service with a chorus near 100 voices. Northwestern University Male Quartet Evanston and Dakota University Ladies Quartet Mitchell perform selections. W A Burtt welcomes for the Huron Methodist Church. President French of Huron College and Mr Higgins of youth groups speak with Dr Hall Watertown replying.
A collage of advertisements and notices from 1899 including Bucklen arnica salve Beggs Diarrhoea and Balsam claims. Grand Island Business and Normal College touts low costs and year long tuition with a fourteenth year claim. Local post office uncalled letters list and bridge bid notice conclude with vendor L O Gale listings.
An old advertisement urges Cascarets as a bullet claim to purify blood and liver, promising clearer skin free of pimples boils blotches and blackheads. It touts affordable prices 10 to 50 cents and guarantees satisfaction from druggists.
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