Wisconsin machinists buy Sioux City shop move planned
J. J. McDougall and Benj. Holt resign from Milwaukee roundhouse positions to take ownership of a Sioux City machine shop they found for sale. They expect to move and start business by March 10, with family relocation after public schools end in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. McDougall
Benj. Tolt
Sioux City
Messrs
McDougall
Holt
Milwaukee Roundhouse
Mitchell
Milwaukee Company
Republican
Working 24 Hours a Day by Dr Kings New Life Pills
Advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as cure for torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague. It claims they banish sick headache drive out malaria never gripe or weaken and praises their small size pleasant taste and quick effects. Sold for 25 cents at H. Scallin's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kings New Life Pills
H. Scallin’s
Dangers of Pneumonia Warned By Cold
A neglected cold can lead to pneumonia, which is often fatal, and even recovery weakens lungs making consumption more likely. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended to stop the cough heal the lungs and prevent pneumonia. S. H. Scallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
S. H. Scallin
Indignation at college gym after hours social in bloomers
A Yankton correspondent reports unrest among physical culture class members at the college over an hour between men's exercise and the girls class. Students used the open hour for socializing without a chaperon, prompting faculty concern and potential 24 hour guard in the gym. Local papers doubt the tale and await action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Brothers in asylum tale shocks Delaware City visitors
Warren R. Millham has been in town then left on a business trip to the Black Hills and Billings Montana. He describes a brother in the Delaware City asylum who entered sane three years ago and now remains confined, with officials unable to explain how he was committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren R. Millham
Black Hills
Billings
Mont
Pension mystery in asylum raises questions of identity
Mr Millham reports his brother, a coast survey worker, is confined in an asylum with no papers to prove identity. Col J M Adams is tasked to investigate who draws the brother's pension. The case is complex and may take time to unravel. An advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters and Rocky Mountain Tea closes the passage.
Cream Balm praised as quick relief for nasal catarrh
A customer from Mt. Olive Arkansas requests a family size bottle of Ely Bros Cream Balm claiming it the best medicine for catarrh in the world. The ad notes trial sizes at ten cents and full size at fifty cents, with orders through druggists or Ely Bros 56 Warren Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling & CO
Chicago
New York
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
Mt. Olive
Ark
J. M. Scholtz
Forest Timber Discovered Near Hyland Place
Madison reports discovery of well preserved forest timber at Hyland place twelve miles northeast of town. Robert Sharp and a workman found timber about twenty feet below ground in a forest area. Stump and six inch trunk sections brought to the city draw attention. Timber dates from a former inundation period and may be indigenous to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Robert Sharp
Hyland
Cascarets Ad Warns Against Fraudulent Tablets
A Carey style advertisement notes that Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets carry the C. C. C. mark on every tablet and warns consumers to beware of counterfeit bulk sales, urging readers to buy only from reputable druggists.
March weather forecast with storm periods across the nation
A South Dakota weather forecast for March predicts a Vulcan storm from March 1 to 4 with rain sleet snow and high winds. Expect lingering cloudiness and renewed storms around the 8th to 10th and a major storm central on the 11th to 16th. The period ends with a warm trend then colder winds and blizzards as March closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Rey
Trl Hicks
Earth
Perigree
Central States
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Ad
Foot comfort remedy promises relief for corns bunions ingrown nails and sweaty feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
History of the Philippines by O W Coursey Completed
O W Coursey county superintendent of schools has finished a book on the History and Geography of the Philippines Islands and sent the manuscript to New York for publication by the American Book Co. It covers four chapters on the islands geography climate Manila Filipinos and includes Aguinaldo’s proclamation and the 1901 civil government order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Coursey
Philippines
New York
American Book Co
Coursey
South Dakota Regiment
War Department
Aguinaldo
Manila
Mauser
Manilla
Local Cure Claim for Eczema and Sores
C D Isbill of Morganton Tennessee reports his daughter suffered large sores on her head that became scald head but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured her. The ad promotes the salve as a guaranteed cure for eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles priced at 25 cents at S H Scallin’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton, Tenn
Bucklen
S. H. Scallin
Foley's Kidney Cure and Rocky Mountain Tea Pitch
Advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure to restore kidneys and bladder and Dr Thomas Oil for burns cuts wounds sore throat croup catarrh asthma with a Rocky Mountain Tea claim to keep the family well. It promises cash refund if it fails and lists prices and seller 8. H. Scallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Scallin
Foley
Thomason
Rocky Mountain
Severe Cold For Three Months Cured By Honey and Tar
A letter from A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Ind recounts a three month severe cold. He tried a druggist’s mixture and a physician’s prescription with no relief before using Foley’s Honey and Tar which he says cured him after eight doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Ind
Foley
S. H. Scallin
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Proprietors
Jackson & Rolston
Athartig
Gibauin
Remedy Company
Unicago
R. C. Warne, M. D
Davison County
Phil Tobin
Hillside
Webster
Frank van Wagenen
Mitchell House
Madison Medicine Co
Madison, Wis
McDougall and Holt
Warren Millham
Delaware
Doan
Leroy White
Fall Brook Coal Co
Corning
N. Y
Dean
A. B. Holmes
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Hicks
Birsts
Hanes S. S.S
B. M. Wall
Morristown
Tenn
S.S.S
SSS
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
C. Burnside
McKinley
Marquette Club
Boston
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