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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1898
Page
3
Local notes report community events in Mitchell Iowa and surrounding area. Mentions include residents buying homes, church and school activities, weather updates, and local improvements. The piece lists residents visiting, donations for school funds, and upcoming events at the corn palace and public meetings.
Rudyard Kipling recounted a young English officer in India who steadied his men in a rocky retreat by calmly lighting a pipe. The signal moment came as rocks shielded rebels fired on them and the troops' nerves frayed, but the officer’s composed instinct kept the unit orderly and advancing.
The piece pairs a humorous dentist anecdote about a German patient with a medical discussion on brain hemispheres. It cites a remark about busy practice and the Amorous Hippopotamus image, then presents Andrew Wilson’s Harper's Magazine rationale that the left brain lobe dominates the right for sane life and that insanity arises when both sides fail to function properly.
Harper's Weekly notes rose history from Gloire de Dijon 1853 to La Reine 1843 with La France 1868 and Marechal Niel 1864. It says many new varieties annually total 70 to 80 but few gain lasting characteristics while American Beauty and Catherine Mermet emerge as notable recent additions to the general catalogue.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a gentle effective remedy for constipation and related ailments. It claims nature works to expel impurities and urges readers to avoid substitutes, offering a 1008 page medical guide for 21 cents in stamps from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo.
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