Rural Route Changes Announced for County Patrons
On February 16 1907 rural routes Nos 2 3 4 5 are altered covering Prosper Beulah Lisbon and Hanson townships. Postmaster notes service complaints and urges better roads and higher rural carrier salaries to retain skilled staff. Local patrons urged to clear drifts and assist carriers to ensure delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosper Township
Beulah Township
Lisbon Township
Hanson Township
Congress
N. L. Bros
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
An 19th century style advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and F J Cheney express confidence in the firm. Claims describe internal action and mucous-surface effects with testimonials and pricing at 75 cents per bottle. Includes vague note on Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Better Railroad Rates Hearings In South Dakota
The second hearing before the South Dakota board of railroad commissioners on a new reduced freight rates schedule drew wide attendance. Shippers and railroads presented figures in support of lowering rates across South Dakota lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners
South Dakota
The Grip Promises Relief From Severe Flu Symptoms
The article extols the suffering caused by the grip and urges early treatment with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It claims tens of thousands have used it without a pneumonia outcome or failure to recover, and notes it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ferry's 1907 Seed Annual Promises Superior Seeds
Ferry's Great Seed Book is ready for distribution and touted as more than a catalogue. It offers detailed guidance to help farmers select varieties suited to their needs, backed by fifty years of seed growing experience and the reliability of D. M. Ferry & Co. of Detroit Michigan, with free copies upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry
Kerry
D. M. Ferry & Co
Detroit, Mich
Double Daily Trains Aimed From Rapid City to Chicago
Milwaukee officials outline proposed double daily through service from Rapid City to Sioux City and Chicago, with east and westbound schedules via Chamberlain and Deadwood. The plan includes night service to Mitchell and Yankton, improving Black Hills connections and aiding Sioux City travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Black Hills
Mitchell
Chicago
Sioux City Journal
Sioux City
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Road
South Dakota
Rapid City
Chamberlain
Westwound
Deadwood
Hot Springs
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Electric Bitters claimed to cure kidney trouble
Wise Council From the South quotes J. R. Blankenship of Beck Tenn praising Electric Bitters for curing lame buck and kidney trouble after a few bottles. Diehl Brown's drug store sells the remedy for 50 cents under a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Blankenship
Beck, Tenn
Diehl & Brown
Inheritance Tax Laws Across States and Federal Revenue
The Springfield Republican notes about half the states have inheritance taxes, funded by the federal census bureau, with only a few applying taxes to direct inheritances at moderate rates. These taxes now yield $10 million plus annually. extending them nationwide and expanding via the Perkins bill could raise about $100 million per year, but states fear surrender of tax powers to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Republican
States of
The
Union
Federal Census Bureau
Congress
Washington Authority
Cured of Lung Trouble After Using New Discovery
C O Floyd of Kershaw South Carolina recounts a ten year battle with consumption. He weighed 135 pounds with constant coughing until Dr Wing's New Discovery relieved his cough and lung trouble after six months. He regained to 170 pounds and endorses the remedy available at Diehl & Brown's drug Store, 50 cents to one dollar, trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Floyd
Kershaw
S. C
Dr. Wing
Diehl & Brown
Jamaican Lady Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs Micheal Start wife of Kingston Cart Service superintendent says she has used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for years for coughs croup and whooping cough and would not be without a bottle. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micheal Start
Cart Service
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies Islands
Nursery Rhyme Opera Delights Gale Audience
The Gingerbread Man opera based on old nursery rhymes drew a large crowd at Gale Friday night. Mae Phelps as Princess Segar Plum and Eddie Redway as Gingerbread Man shone, with strong turns by Lind as Fudge and Muck as the Wondrous Wise Man. Ross Snow and Gus Weinburg also earned encores in a colorful two act presentation.
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King Bunn
Sugar Plum
Princess Segar Plum
Mae Phelps
Jack Horner
Eddie Redway
Mr. Lind
Fudge
Mr. Muck
Bodry
Ross Snow
Gus Weinburg
Mr. Weinburg
Rameses
Nellie Lynch
Crawford to stand pat on senate bid attack
Governor-elect Crawford denounced critics as character assassins in a banquet address. He warned the same group who allegedly sought to jail him last spring now aims to bar Senator Gamble, urging reform allies to stay loyal to convention promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coel Crawford
Senator Gamble
Senate
Gamble
How to Cure Chilblains
John Kemp of West Otsfield Maine recommends Bucklen's Arnica Salve to cure chilblains and other skin ailments. He reports excellent results for salt rheum and frost bites. Sold for 25 cents at Diehl and Brown's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kemp
West Otsfield
Bucklen
Diehl & Brown’s
Home Guardian election names new supreme officers in Mitchell
Mitchell oversees the Order of Home Guardians general election naming Supreme Guardian O Gilliord Canton Supreme Secretary L D Milne Mitchell Supreme Treasurer Frank A Morris Huron Supreme Vice Guardian Wm A Turner Huron Supreme Field Marshal J C Milne Huron A VanDuren of Huron Board of Supreme Trustees Don G Medbery Huron H N Cooper Canton J Gallagher Huron led by twelve officers with no opposition as the head office moved to Mitchell and growth continues with plans for new offices in the First National Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Order of Home Guardians
Supreme Guardian
Gilliord
Canton
L. D. Milne
Home Guardian
Michell
Order
First National Bank
Parley
South Dakota
Trome Guardian
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement Ad
The popular overseer Mr August Sherpe of Port Mundi JTn says Dr King’s New Life Pills are rightly named and work better than any other laxative. They cure biliousness and constipation. 25¢ at Diehl & Brown’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Sherpe
Atport Mundison
Jtn
Dr. King
Diehl & Brown’s
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Frank le Cocq
George Rice
Ilandrea
LeCocq
Dent
Kee
Hills
Margery Daw
Grace Myers
Mazie Bon Bon
Wise Council
Crawford
Home Guardians
W. H. Gonyes
W. J. Frad & CO
Childrens Shoes
Waterbury & Klousia
Studi
L. E. Stair
S. Main St
Mitchell, S. D
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