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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1902
Page
8
A seller advertises harnesses made with top leather and strong wear resistance. The line includes single and double harnesses, fly nets, lap cloths, and other horse goods. Potential buyers are urged to compare prices before purchasing.
German shipyards employ about 50,000 workers across twenty two yards. Germany used 31,000,000 gallons of alcohol for technical purposes last year. The Kaiser decorated 2,473 people with stars or ribbons, the most since Wilhelm II began his reign. Artificial indigo production began thirty five years ago with under forty workers and now has over 6,000 employees plus 148 chemists. A Berlin Elbe steamer warns in four languages not to talk to the man at the wheel. In Berlin house to house canvassing shows 76,029 out of work and 52,501 partially employed already.
The article explains how the U S president’s salary is paid in monthly blocks of unequal cents to avoid fractional payments. It cites that months vary by days and mentions a Cleveland era error where three warrants of 4 166 66 were issued and a cent check was sent to Cleveland that he never cashed.
All Sadieville, Kentucky wonders at the cure of Mrs. S. P. Whitaker after chronic bronchial trouble. The husband credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a complete recovery and also notes their granddaughter’s severe whooping cough improvement. The remedy claims to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles. Bottles 50 cents and one dollar. Free trial bottles at Scallin’s drug store.
Public Buildings will be erected across the country modeled on classical forms after Congress authorized 119 new structures. The White House interior will be restored to its original colonial planning, aligning with Greek-inspired architecture to unify design across government facilities.
Mother. Yes, one package makes two quarts of baby medicine. See directions. There is nothing just as good for babies and children as Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cts.
A playful Chicago News item presents a betrothal scene as a young couple plans a future together. The groom to be, poised to lead a new business venture, vows they will be united by tomorrow while the bride asks for practical ice cream plates, hinting at light social gossip.
An Indianapolis News humorous snippet questions if a boy can become president, with a dialogue about whether he might prefer sports, specifically first base, to politics. The exchange ends with an affirmative, playful tone.
A Philadelphia Press line notes a Bill Clerk joking about his misfortune and his boss’s recurring indigestion whenever he asks for a raise, highlighting a humorous exchange about work, illness, and career prospects.
For over sixty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers to calm teething pain. It soothes the child gums and indigestion, and is pitched as the best remedy for wind colic and diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.
A Baltimore American quote notes the reverence for antiquities and the collapse of St Mark's bell tower. The discussion features an elderly man named Gaddaboute recalling his European travels, reflecting on the incident with a blend of awe and nostalgia.
The LBennetts ville editor S. A. Brown recounts how his wife suffered severe dyspepsia and loss of vigor until using Electric Bitters. After four bottles she recovered fully and can eat anything. The ad touts the tonic as a grand remedy for indigestion loss of appetite stomach and liver troubles with a 50 cent price at S. H. Scallin’s.
Mr. William L. Hall of the division of forestry urges extensive forest plantations in the middle west. He states the profitable area for tree planting is much larger than a decade ago and the timber demand rises as natural timber diminishes in the Mississippi valley. He believes 500000 acres annually planted would still be inadequate to meet demand.
Sioux City resident W H Dibble recalls his 11 year old son nearly losing sight after weed exposure. A neighbor recommended DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. first use improved condition in days. Ad claims the salve treats skin diseases, cuts, burns, wounds and insect bites and warns against counterfeits by L O Gale.
A collage of humorous clips from old papers includes a courtroom gag about gross vs net income in a fish business, a wry exchange about a lion king, a quip about hemorrhoids cured by Dean's Ointment, and a railroading anecdote noting locomotive mileage across major lines.
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