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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1899
Page
2
The passage urges women to be cautious of their condition before childbirth, warning that neglect or improper treatment can endanger both mother and child. It advises that avoiding risky actions is safer, and doing nothing may be better than doing something wrong.
A letter from Shreveport, Louisiana extols Mother's Friend as a safe external liniment. It claims to relax muscles, relieve morning sickness, ease nervousness and headaches, prevent firming breasts, shorten labor, reduce pains, and aid rapid recovery without internal medicines.
Washington dispatch notes Porter J. McCumber, newly elected North Dakota senator, prepared to press the Turtle Mountain Chippewa land claim. The article covers the antiscalping bill battles, canal prospects, and broader Indian land cession debates shaping Congress this session.
An advertisement touts Hood's Best after dinner to prevent distress and cure constipation, a Purely vegetable tonic sold by druggists. A social column covers Mrs. M. Jacquiai entertaining guests in honor of Mrs. J A Gheen with a four course menu and prizes. An appeal for Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claims to improve health by purifying blood and curing many ailments, offering a free medical adviser from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association.
High school reports include a Philippian Society revival and visitors Miss Hannett Halfhill Spooner Kimble Tapp Saul Connor Ball plus students Beck Gheen Lathrop Liko Michaels Brown. A skeleton is added for physiology with timid girls briefly inspecting it. Advertisements tout Dr King s New Discovery Shiloh s remedies Cascarets and Catarrh cures from S H Scallin Drug Store.
Charles Bracy Lawton, born 1867 in Allen County Indiana, died January 20 1890 at Ashland Farm on the James River Valley from injuries after a late accident. He lived in South Bend before moving to Scotland in 1887, married Marie A Wenzlaut in 1894, and left a wife and two children. He was skilled in music and painting and wrote poems including Sweet Death. Funeral was in Scotland with services by Rev Babcock and music by Grace Goodykoontz. His remains rest in Rose Hill cemetery beside his child. He was educated in South Bend and praised for his gentle nature and humanitarian spirit.
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