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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1892
Page
9
The hog market shows steady improvement over the past week with prices climbing and buyers eager to secure top offers. Advertisements praise De Witt’s Sarsaparilla and other tonics, touting benefits for blood purification and general vitality, urging purchase at local druggists.
An old and well tried remedy praised for teething child care. Claims soothing gums easing pain reducing colic and diarrhea. Promotes sales by listing price and world availability mentioning Marly Risers and Dr Miles pills with sample offer at a local druggist.
A rambling 19th century classified style appeal urges farmers to buy Scott steam or horse power threshers, binding twine, headers, and mowers from D W Colbins. The writer promises reliable stock on hand, offers warranties, and mocks competing salesmen while urging readers to visit before purchasing. The note teems with promotional claims and humorous self reference.
Lens Hoover near the south edge of Miner county struck an artesian flow at 170 feet with a finch pipe. Water surged with force, foiled plugging, and after delays and neighbor help the town covered the well. Soon water burst six feet away endangering the wheat crop, ditches eight rods long were dug to avert disaster. control will demand time and labor.
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo as mercury free and effective, warning against unsafe remedies and noting testimonials. Local notices report cholera remedy use, bond sales in Yankton, a new Catholic church in Jefferson, and local courtship of a South Dakota sprinter Bailey. Two boys suffer burns from a Roman candle incident. De Witt's Little Early Risers praised for digestive relief by L O Gale.
F J Williams of Rosedale stock farm Mitchell S D inspected stock at Sioux City yards. Three carloads bound for Chicago included superior bred short horns and registered cattle. Hon H C Preston admired good cattle and bought a horn bull from L D Vernon. a photograph was taken before departure.
Davison county leads the way by holding a convention to choose delegates for the Republican state convention. The county's instruction makes H. L. Bras a strong candidate for superintendent of schools. Local ads tout Bucklen's salve and De Witt's Little Early Risers as remedies, and a note about magazine binding services and a dropped retiree sale ambiance.
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