Local notices and health advertisements from a 1880s issue
A jumble of notices includes pension updates for Jennie T. Mays widow of James O. Mays and a early advertisement for Dr J H McLean remedies. It mentions a new Mitchell South Dakota newspaper Corn Belt Herald and references to Bee association at World’s Fair 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Waterhouse Books
Stockton
Cal
Queen Aa Co
Philadela
Black Mills
Hills
Sioux City Journal
South Dakota Advocate
Corn Belt Herald
Mitchell, S.D
Sioux City
R. T. Robinson
Ransom
Congressman Lickler
Secretary of War
Toledo Blade
Ohio
J. W. Mason
Beulah Township
International American Bee Association
Bee and Honey
J. H. McLean
L. O. Gale
New City Building Lease Plans and Interior Layout
The city leases the Main Street building from Louis Beck for two years to house hose carts, a ladder truck, city officers and fire department offices. An archway will connect front rooms to form a council chamber with additional rooms for consultations, committees, and possibly police offices. Beckwith updates the space accordingly.
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Louis Beckwith
Fourth Street
Shepherd’s Restaurant
Fire Department
Beckwith
Do We Want a Cheese Factory in Our City
A South Dakota report debunks drought panic with county by county data. It shows many farmers in comfortable condition, but notes debt, high taxes, and mortgaged lands. It also mentions a potential cheese factory investment inquiry from Davis & Rankin of Chicago and urges local boards to assess industrial prospects.
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Pierre
Gentelmen
Watertown
Board of County Commissioners
Dreath
Dreuth
South Dakota
Yankton
Mitchellland
Miner and
Paulk
St Yere Drouth
Drouth
Brown County
Miner
Faulk and Edmunds
Don C. Nerpiam
EF. Kimball
Davis & Rankin Company
Chicago
West
Board of Trade
Plea for Peace over Arms in Sons of Veterans Letter
A Mt. Vernon reader argues against arming the state and forming militia through the Sons of Veterans. He urges turning from warlike displays to peaceful methods and Christian ethics to prevent future bloodshed and promote American independence from war.
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Beptrom Carivan
Sons of Veterans
Commonwealth
S.of
V. Joun FP
Ilanson
Mt. Vernon
M. D
Diphtheria Cases Rise as Public Health Urges Action
Contagion spreads after delayed reporting of diphtheria and pneumonia deaths. Quarantines issued at Leslie and McAdams households. new cases surface at several addresses. Public schools to remain closed until further notice as officials press vigilant, decisive measures.
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Board of Health
Board of Education
W. Anpry, CO
Stancierteld
Mitchell Pub School
Diphtheria Traced to Local Family in Perry Township
A 10 year old girl of Mr and Mrs James Leslie died at 5 am Wednesday from diphtheria. A boy in the same house is well, the other members are under quarantine. Dr Sevey reported the case to Geo A Thomas supervisor, and the George Masterly residence is quarantined while the town investigates a furniture sale from the masterly home.
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Leslie
Windle
Aulerman Gilbert
Crane
Levey
McAdams
West Vfirst Street
Wm. Koch
Eibal
Ia Grippe
Board of Health
James Leslie
Board of Health Regulations
Ife
Cty
Sevey
George Easterly
Geo. A. Thomas
Perry Township
Will Masterly
Geo
Masterlys
Very Ogee
Jo.n
Brokaw
George Masterly
Vint
Millers Meet Sets 4 Pound Sack Standard For Flour
The South Dakota Millers Association held midweek sessions in Watertown and Aberdeen with members from Watertown Aberdeen Carthage Redfield Huron Webster Mitchell Plankinton Wo onsocket and more. They discussed legislation to regulate grain exchange and grist mill tolls, endorsed a tariff repeal on jute bagging, and chose Huron for the next meeting to be held on the second Tuesday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Millers’ Association
W. 11. Stokes
Watertown
A. Uum
Aberdeen
A. W. Knuittle
Carthage
G.H. Nutnewsky
Redfield
Alex. Mitchell
Alium
la Grippe
J.D. Wood
E.R. Butterfield
St. Lawrence
B. J.sudnewsky
J. OC. Bryan
Vlankinton
J. D. Wood
Mitchell
N. C. Northy
Woonsocket
Lum
Berry
National Association
Congress
Lowa
Dakotas
South Dakota
Monmouth Merchant Mills
Iliron
Bludbilder Blood Tonic Offered By Cole & Co
Concentrated vegetable extract Bludbilder touted as a blood purifier and tonic. Claims to renew enrich and circulate blood addressing scrofulous complaints eruptions and constitutional disorders. Sold for 5 dollars per bottle by S W Scablin druggist in Mit213 8 De.
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Cole
T Ww. Cole & Co
Black River Pulls
Wis
S. W. Scablin
Advice to Mothers Soothing Syrup Promoted by Nurse
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup praised as a forty year trusted teething remedy by a leading nurse and physician. Claimed to relieve pain and cure dysentery diarrhoea griping wind and colic, with health benefits for the child and thus ease for the mother. Price 25c per bottle.
Discoveries of California Figs Syrup and Dr King’s Discovery
A promotional note explains California Fig Syrup Company laxative benefits for habitual constipation with medicinal plant virtues. It also recounts a woman's cure story attributed to Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, claiming sleep and relief after one dose and urging a free trial bottle at Scallin's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Dr. King
Ier Pameis
Luther Uutz
Hamrick & Co
Shelby, N. C
Scallin’s
Syrup of Igs Praised as Superior Laxative in Ad
Gratifying to all, theCalifornia Fig Syrup Company touts Syrup of Igs as the most excellent laxative, highlighting its high reputation and universal approval as a pleasant liquid remedy for digestive relief.
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California
Cure for Sick Headache Promoted by Liver and Widney Sets
Dr. J. J. Mclean's Liver and Widney sets offer relief and prevention for headaches. The little pills are sold by LL. O. Cale.
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J. J. Mclean
LL. O. Cale
Electric Bitters praised by druggists across states
Druggists W D Sult of Bippus Indiana and Abraham Slare of Bellville Ohio testify Electric Bitters cure liver kidney and blood diseases. They claim relief in many cases with bottles at fifty cents. Numerous testimonials support the unanimous verdict of the remedy’s efficacy.
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W.d.sult
Bippus
Ind
Seallin’s
Cough and Consumption Cure Sold at Warne’s Drug Store
Advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for coughs and consumption. It claims the remedy can cure consumption and is sold at Warne's drug store. The text references conditions and weaknesses of the system and promotes a health elixir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warne
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Waek Avout Town
Jennie T. Mays
James O. Mays
11Th Regular
Illinois Cavalry
New City Building
J.H. Mclean
Rick & Son
L. C. Gale
Bon Homme
Charles Mix
Brule
Aurora
Fees Eresene
Douglas
Trutchinson
Sanborn
Jerauld
Osha
Ments
Iri Dee Eee
Esterly
Wall
Wi- Publican
State Millers’ Association
Svtroup
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Louisville
York
SUN
SUD
Health and Beauty
Switts Spesitie
Columbus
Gin
Gat
Dinoue
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