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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1901

Page

4

Numerous Local Ailments Highlight Community Health

The column lists illnesses among residents including Misa Nona Prescott with pneumonia, the Nabingers with grippe, and Mrs. Evans with the grippe. It notes visits, travel, poultry show attendance, and demonstrations of remedies like Rocky Mountain Tea. It records a child with cerebrospinal meningitis, fumigation orders, and a fatal house fire that injured Mr. Schlotman and killed his baby.

Misa Nona Prescott Homer Swindler Romaay Sheriff Swindler Fletcher Watertown Plymouth Rocks Mr. Coursey

Loss on His Farm in South Part of State

Laer Champlin reports a sad accident on his farm near Jefferson Saturday night. He came from Union to Sioux City Tuesday with details of the misfortune that struck his property and involved a man named Schlotman.

James Rigge C EE. Stemler Plankinton State Mer Champlin Sioux City Jeffer

Eye Removed After Airgun Accident In Mitchell

A boy Floyd Hill lost an eye after an airgun shot and had the remaining eye removed to prevent future damage. Dr. R. R. Stevenson performed the operation and the child recovered well. The notice also lists uncalled postal letters and urges patrons to call advertised items. Cough remedy ads promote Foley's Honey and Tar as pneumonia preventers.

Floyd Hill Mae Hill Foley S. J. Scallin

Dakota department to be represented in the Philippines

General James F. Wade, stationed at St. Paul since 1897, is to be transferred to the Philippines. He will be accompanied by General Ludlow to replace Major Generals Loyd Wheaton and Bates as the two year policy dictates relief. Wade plans to leave St. Paul mid February and sail to Manila after March 1.

Department of Dakota Phillipines James F. Wade St. Paul Geneal Ludlow Loyd Wheaton Bates Wade Manila

Will Boom His Business

S Laval a Dallas merchant reports recovery after two years of debility from overwork using four bottles of Electric Buvera. He says he can now eat sleep and work again and calls it the best medicine on earth. Available for 50c at Soullio's drug store with satisfaction guaranteed.

Cure for the Grippe Promoted as Simple Sulphur Remedy

A reader claims sulphur used daily in stockings and sprinkled on the stove prevents and cures grippe. The report cites Oshkosh Wisconsin workers at match factories as evidence. Also included is a testimonial for Foley's Kidney Cure from S H Scallin of Paducah Kentucky.

Oshkosh Wis Vy. L. Yanev Paducah, Ky Kentucky Foley S. H. Scallin

Weather for the Week Ending January 31 1901

Local observer Huyck presents a tabulated weekly temperature summary ending Jan 31 1901 with max min mean and rain totals. The record notes below zero readings indicated by a dash and includes daily figures for Jan 25 to Jan 31.

Huyck Handa

Notice to Buggy Owners on Winter Carriage Painting

Those who wish to have their carriages painted or varnished to preserve the painting should have it done in winter. We do not paint carriages in summer due to flies dust and heat. The early bird catches the worm 40 come before spring. Alex Dumas, Carriage and Ornamental Painter.

Alex Dumas

Jewelry Gift With Purchases At L. E. Stair Store

L. E. Stair offers a free piece of jewelry with every purchase of three dollars or more through February 1. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised for curing cuts burns and a range of skin issues and is sold for 25 cents at S. A. Scallin's drug store.

L. E. Stair S.A. Scallin

Markets of Mitchell Farm Prices

The Mitchell market page lists hourly corrected prices for farm goods. Wheat No 2 at 87 cents, corn shelled around 95 cents, oats and barley with small variations, dairy butter around 16 dollars per hundredweight, and cattle prices ranging from stockers to butcher at about 2.75 to 3.00 per hundredweight.

Foley's Honey 4 Tar for Children Safe and Opiate Free

The product Foley's Honey 4 Tar is described as safe for children with no opiates and a claim of effective relief. The label emphasizes absence of opiates and suitability for youngsters, targeting parents seeking a natural remedy.

Foley

Gluttony and stomach cure offered by Dr. Pierce

An 19th century style health ad claims gluttony harms digestion and promotes the "weak stomach." It touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as curing stomach and digestion diseases, with a testimonial from Mrs. C. L. Brooks. Mention of Dr. Pierce's Pellets for biliousness.

Dr. Pierce

Station News Brief Missing Details

Fragmentary OCR reads as a terse local item about the station with unclear context and no identifiable names or dates. The readable portion hints at a reporting note or public notice but lacks concrete actions or outcomes.

Gazette Replies Over Distribution and Official Papers

The Gazette defends its stance against the Republican's characterization of a political deal in paper distribution. It argues the only deal was to deny recognition to The Capital when populists controlled appointments. Brer Johnston is urged to accept time will heal the rift.

Republican Gazette Brer Johnston Brother Johnston

Misunderstanding over kidney symptoms misleads treatment

A brief notice by S. H. Scallin promotes Foley's Kidney Cure claiming cures for kidney disorders when other medicines fail. The advertisement cautions against substitutes and emphasizes the product's health benefits.

Foley S. H. Scallin

Public Auction on Tobey Farm South of Ethan

W B Tobey offers a public sale on his farm quarter mile south of Ethan on Thursday Feb 14 at 10 am. Livestock include 3 work horses 1 pony 10 cows 2 year old bull and steer 7 yearlings 4 sucking calves 4 broad sows and litter 16 shoats plus farming implements and two buggies. Household goods and noon lunch. Terms cash under 10 and eight months on approved security at 10 percent interest. 5 percent discount for cash. Auctioneer Phil Tubio. Also barber college ad offers $12 weekly graduates and catalogue.

W. B. Tobey Ethan Fuller & Johnson Gang Ohio Fuller & Johnson McCormick Phil Tubio

Cough Remedies Claim Fast Lung Healing

Advertisements promote Foley's Honey and Tar as a superior cough remedy claiming to stop coughing and heal the lungs while ordinary cough medicines merely loosen phlegm and irritate the lungs.

Foley

Accent and Country in Humorous Quips

The piece recalls a visit by Michael Gunn to America where a candidate for the chorus is corrected for sailors and pirates with less Mediterranean and more Whitechapel. A pirate accent exchange leads to a joke about nationality. The quip about a damaged horn and a bicycle twist provides a comic image. Includes a proverb about a doctor where the sun does not enter.

America Michael Gunn Gilbert and Sullivan Whitechapel Gunn Mr. Goon

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Richard Evans James Hughes Nesaen N. D Omaha A. B. Rowley Sanborn County Pierre EB. Schlimgen Matilda A. Frazer Chicago John Abraham A. H. Daniela Casper Kerr Pintwater Mich Mr. Kerr Jennie A. Bidwell E. S. Bidwell Tobim Township Parkston Perry Township Walrath Bros A. H. Daniels Worcester Mase Moses Chapin A. Walpole Mr. Schlotman Aad Champlin Jefferson Little Floyd Hill R. R. Stevenson Sioux Park Banner Mitchell Carpenter Leo Cook W. C. Duncan Mamie Gibbons C.S. Hubbard George Nelson J. J. Stein J.S. Thompson Elizabeth H.C. Clark P. M Daktor’s Department General Wade Department of South Dakota Philipines Grippe Chas. Bender Erie W. M. White Bucklen Markets OF Mitchell L.o.gale Shapley Nger the Gazette Moler Barber Colleges Minneapolis Hart, Schaffner & Marx Cindra Philadelphia Press Chicago News Sallen Hin
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