Young Men Victims of a Destructive Habit
A terse notice warns that certain vice destroys promising young men of talent and intellect, condemning them to untimely graves and loss of future influence and eloquence.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1886
Page
8
A terse notice warns that certain vice destroys promising young men of talent and intellect, condemning them to untimely graves and loss of future influence and eloquence.
Married persons and young men aware of nervous debility or any other disqualification are urged to seek relief quickly. Those who place themselves under the care of Doctors F and H may confide in their honor as gentlemen and rely on their skill as physicians.
A warning urges men to avoid improper indulgences as the cause of organic weakness. It describes how excesses harm the body and mind, leading to loss of power, nervousness, indigestion, wasting, cough, and even death. The text portrays lifelong burdens from moral and physical decline.
Warning about unlearned pretenders causing health harm by administering poisonous and injurious compounds. Advises immediate application for proper care or remedies to prevent ongoing damage.
Dr Fishblatt, graduate of a leading U S college, reports curing many cases of head and ear tinnitus sleep disturbance nervousness sound sensitivity and even brief mental distress with immediate effect.
The Dr. warns those who have injured themselves by improper indulgences and solitary habits that ruin mind and body. He lists effects among which are back and limb weakness, headaches, dizziness, loss of sight, reduced muscular power, heart palpitations, dyspepsia, nervous irritability, digestive derangement, debility, and consumption.
Those living at a distance who cannot call will receive prompt attention by mail by writing with their symptoms and enclosing a stamp. Ade drese.
The Tompkins steamers and Milwaukee operate on the Missouri river routes while Deputy Marshal Foster detains John Rowley after timber cutting on Indian land. Weather and crop reports show improved corn prospects, drought impacts on flax, and rising harvest activity as Parkston and Woonsocket notes describe town growth and local commerce.
The piece notes fair wheat quality and steady buying by J J Harris and Bassett, Hunting and Co, CH Flower and others. It highlights Alexandria flouring mill owned by A Knight, Greten and Jarding selling dry woods at cost, F A Durkee stocking lumber and oats, and local printers and editors at work. It mentions district convention for Hansen McCook Minnehaha on October 14 and local figures like I M Curran and G E Foster readers of Daily Republican.
Aberdeen voters on Wednesday approved grants of 25000 dollars to two railroads. The report notes other regional items including a court house project in Columbia, a cross sectioning of the Beloit cut-off, and various local incidents and disasters across Dakotas.
Milwaukee hosts the western summer school of philosophy with leading educators and literary figures in attendance. Miss Rose Cleveland is expected to arrive tomorrow.
The Territory of Dakota issues a summons in the Second Judicial District to William F Hillman in Davison County. The complaint filed August 2 1886 at Mitchell requires answer within thirty days after service, or the plaintiff will seek the relief demanded. A J Edgerton is the plaintiff's attorney.
Numerous notices of final proof for land claims at Mitchell Dakota Territory with witnesses named from Davison and Hazleton counties and dates set for September 1886. Also legal actions including district court suit Ball vs Hawley and a foreclosure sale of John G Morris property set for September 25 1886.
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