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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1898
Page
2
A Georgia mother testifies that using Mother's Friend before confinement shortened labor and reduced pain. Several women report quicker deliveries and smoother recovery, with a similar endorsement from a Macon resident. Bradfield Regulator Co. promotes the product with mail order price.
A London Sketch reminiscence recalls the learned pig at Charing Cross in 1815, its card-guessing trick, spring gardens, and the ebony dancer in a gauzy costume. The writer also recalls the horse guards parade and a boy being placed inside a French mortar muzzle during the Cadiz siege of 1812, then freed with some struggle.
Visitors recall the Indian exhibit at the shore pond where a taciturn young Native man sewed in his tent when a group of women entered before opening. The scene hints at shifting manners and the era’s curiosity about exotic displays.
Excerpted remarks from Joseph Earle Stevens in McClure's Magazine describe Manila life with cheap meals and low wages. The piece notes a cook earning 40 cents a day feeding four, adds risks of ants in food, and recounts a servant who sends money to family while requesting advances for funerals, illustrating colonial-era生活 and economic pressures.
NSW government analyst William M Hamlet delivered the presidential address in the chemistry section of the Australian Association For the Advancement of Science. He defined an electrolyte as a substance that decomposes by an electric current and argued its explanation bears on the universe's matter. He praised Newton for methodological precision and cited Clifford on future molecular knowledge guiding Kant or Laplace.
A London banking panic of 1667 saw Lombard Street goldsmiths and bankers unable to meet demand as creditors gathered. A riot erupted and four bankers were hanged at their doors before order was restored and creditors were persuaded they were not swindled.
The South Dakota Retail Merchant’s Association was reorganized with W J Bealey named secretary and M E Spencer on the executive committee. The Keystone journal praises the Youth Dakota Retail Merchant's Association as a prototype for similar groups, aiming to keep retail business local, share information, and unite retailers against catalogue houses.
F E Clark announces excursion rates from Mitchell for C M S R R and C M S P Ry to Spirit Lake Omahs and usual territory with round trip limits and special Xpn exposition pricing. Dates span July to Oct with 30 day limit. Also includes health ads and endorsements for DeWitts Witch Hazel products and Ely Cream Balm with testimonials from L O Gale and A C Clarze.
The prophet menaces Lochiel with a grim prophecy and the elder responds with defiance. The seer warns of danger while Lochiel dismisses him, then strikes him lightly on the wrist, ending the exchange in a tense exchange reported by the Buffalo Enquirer.
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