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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
4
Experienced auctioneers announce sales across Davison County and other parts of the state. Terms are reasonable. Contact Phil Tobin Hill Side 1 or Webster at Farmers Sheds Mitchell for details.
Sioux City cattleman Satterlee faced a sharp loss on three fat steers weighing about 2 400 pounds each. Sold in Sioux City at 6 cents 4 pound instead of Chicago price, he would have earned far more if he had shipped to Chicago. Experts note shrinking freight and risk as factors in the broader pattern of shipper losses.
An excerpt promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for sour stomachs likened to a churn. It claims the tonic sweetens the stomach and purifies the blood, and contrasts it with the dangers of a foul stomach and tainted digestion. A testimonial praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a child’s pneumonia recovery.
University young women publish calendars now available at Gale's Scallie's drug stores and Nichols' music store for 35 cents. Limited quantity printed, ideal Christmas gift for relatives or friends.
A nearly completed normal school building in Aberdeeen was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening. The contractors held partial insurance and will rebuild to finish in time for next fall's opening. Estimated loss is about 20000 dollars.
A testimonial touts Dr King's New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds bronchitis and lung diseases with a trial bottle offered. An ad for Rocky Mountain Tea claims it sharpens the mind and promotes focus priced at 35c and 50c to $1.00 sold by S H Scallin.
Smithsonian researchers describe a rare artificial pearl grown in a freshwater mussel. A wax ball near the hinge induced nacre coating, creating an oval pink gem damaged by dryness yet revealing nacre thickness. The mussel and pearl were sent to the Smithsonian.
Mrs. J. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin suffered from gallstones stomach trouble and yellow jaundice after doctors failed she was saved by Electric Bitters a stomach liver and kidney remedy. It cured her dyspepsia and loss of appetite and could be tried for 40 cents with guarantee via S A Seallin.
After exposure or feeling a cold coming on, take Foley's Toney and Tar. The advertisement claims it never fails to stop a cold if used in time. S, H Seallin.
The C S P M O announces excursion tickets during the holidays for travel to points within 200 miles of selling stations. Return by January 2 at one and one fifth fare within South Dakota, and one and one third outside. Minimum $1 in state. inquire at Omaha depot for details.
A terse note from S. H. Scallin urges readers to take Rocky Mountain Tea, lamenting that many people lack pluck and vim and miss their chance as pleas arrive too late.
The light blue enameled metal box bears the C with a Tail trade mark for Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Each tablet is stamped C C C and the product is not sold in bulk, available at all druggists.
The Milwaukee road announces round trip excursion tickets within 200 miles of Mitchell at a fare of one fifth for the round trip. Tickets are on sale December 24 25 31 and January 1 with return valid until January 2. No tickets sold for less than one dollar.
Judge Smith and Court Stenographer Boyles returned from Oacoma as adjournment was set to Feb 11 for more criminal cases. Joe Blackbird was acquitted of grand larceny amid circumstantial evidence. Bergland received three years in the penitentiary and Gilbert Dock paid a $100 fine. The grand jury continues indictments as 170 witnesses are to testify. cattle rustling on the reservation remains a priority for local cattlemen.
Over fifty years of use by mothers for teething children. Soothes the child and gums, eases pain, cures wind colic, and helps diarrhoea. Pleasant taste. Sold by druggists worldwide, twenty five cents per bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and take no other kind.
Mark Twain in Buffalo encounters curious neighbors when he bursts onto a veranda and announces with apology that their house is on fire. He and his wife intended to visit, but the blaze interrupts the informal social call.
A Washington Star humor snippet presents a languid man asked what he would do with a billion dollars. He dismisses any exception to the rule and jokes he would either buy yachts or walk to save car fare.
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