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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
6
A wife recounts four births noting intense pains with the first three and chloroform use. She claims a later birth was smooth, with a strong healthy boy and minimal pain, crediting a liniment described as the grandest remedy.
The advertisement claims Mother's Friend helps women avoid pain by preparing the body for birth. It pledges stronger bodies and clearer minds for women, easing morning sickness and nervous tension, relaxing muscles, and shortening labor, with dangers of heavy breasts avoided. Druggists sell it for $1 a bottle from the Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta.
Bethel and surrounding towns report skating party on the river. Ladies Missionary Society meetings and upcoming events are noted alongside family news, moves, and local business changes. Residents Mrs. Carson and Mrs. Rowley appear in several items with illness, travel, and community activities.
Wednesday reports from Ired Teaze and Parmer describe the Ethan Creamery Co filling the creamery ice bourse and Loyd Rodenbaugh from Parmer being 10 Ethan Friday. Other items include Greta Hireh visiting her ill father Arniz in Tripp and J. Fergeo from Parksop traveling to New Jersey.
A poetic fragment recalls a hungry heart stirred by a rainy west wind, with memories of a lost land and a beloved homeland. The speaker pleads with the wind to ease the ache or carry them back to familiar hills and scents.
An engineer notes the high expense of placing a battleship in the water, citing costs from $4,060 to $8,060 plus heavy lubricants. He explains the key steps, including building the launching ways and applying lubricants like beef tallow and soft soap to ensure a smooth slide into the sea. The piece contrasts with cheaper torpedo boat launches and mentions occasional plate damage when launches fail.
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