Death of George Mason in Los Angeles Prompts Remembrance
George Mason banker and former Plankinton resident dies suddenly after delivering a speech at Hastlake Park during a Chautauqua-California Society gathering. He led Central National Bank and held city positions, leaving extensive holdings in Los Angeles and other states.
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Los Angeles
Cal
George Mason
Mason
Plankinton
Wayne Mason
Mitchell
Chautauqua-California Society
Hastlake Park
I. W. Hoag
Long Beach
Hoag
Mr. Mason
Mason Building
Fourth and Broadway
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City
Deafness Cure Claim by Hall's Catarrh Cure
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It promises $100 to any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and directs sending for free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Why it Pays to Buy Goods at Home
An editorial in The Liberal Independent lauds home retail merchants as the town’s best business friends. It calls merchants a free school of commerce, offering protection against fraud and insisting on square deals.
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Bugsy
Miln Street
Ise Desire
South Dakota Trains Ban Drinking on Passenger Cars
A state law approved by Governor Vessey prohibits drinking intoxicating liquors on passenger trains except in dining or buffet areas. Conductors gain arrest powers and must deliver violators to local officers. penalties include fines up to fifty dollars or up to thirty days imprisonment.
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Vessey
South Dakota
Road Drag Use Spreading Across Northern Missouri
Sioux City Journal readers learn how the King drag and plank ditcher improve clay roads by building up the crown after each wet spell. The article explains ditch maintenance, water runoff, and gradual grading to prevent rutting and standing water across rolling terrain.
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J. D. Stevenson
Sioux City Journal
Evory
Missouri
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Health Benefits
A health advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as an all round laxative and tonic. It claims the pills tone and regulate the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood strengthen the nerves cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills and malaria. Available for 25 cents at Diehl and Brown.
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Dr. King
Diehl & Brown's
Dr King’s New Discovery Promise Real Cough Relief
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Maine says after ten bottles the medicine proved best for coughs colds and lung trouble. The ad promises immediate relief and quick cures for bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe and sore throat. 50 cents to 1 dollar trial bottle free guaranteed by Diehl Brown.
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Diehl & Brown
James Wright of Spurlock Shows Youthful Living
James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky says he feels like a 16 year old after taking six bottles of electric Bitters. He had kidney trouble for thirty years and now praises the medicine as a great cure. Diehl and Brown sell them for 50 cents.
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Wm, Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
Diehl & Brown’s
Man Held On Serious Charge In Aurora County Case
S D Plankinson reports Louis Knigge, who moved from Lane to a northern Aurora county farm, is jailed on a serious charge related to allegedly mistreating his 15 year old daughter. A 13 year old daughter may testify. wife died two years ago, ten other children at home. Clergyman from Lane filed complaint. Knigge allegedly threatened to kill the girl and officers.
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Plankinson
S. D
Louis Knigge
Lane
Aurora County
Knigge
Amica Salve Cures Ulcer After High Medical Costs
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan paid over 400 dollars for 12 years of a running ulcer with no relief. Bucklen's Amica Salve healed the ulcer, curing fever sores boils felons eczema salt rheum and all related skin issues. Also advertised as a remedy for piles burns scalds cuts corns and more at Diehl and Brown's for 25 cents.
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John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
Diehl & Brown's
Golden Wedding for Platte couple ends with family joy
Peter G. Delire and wife celebrate fifty years of marriage at the Platte area Catholic church attended by their son Peter Jr. and three children. Rev. Burke delivers a moving address, a dance follows, and old friends share a festive homecoming full of happiness and health wishes for the couple.
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Peter Delire, Jr
Platte
Peter G. Delire
Father Burke
Peter G. Delire, Jr
Nightly Kidney Ailment Relief Promoted by Doan’s Pills
An advertisement cites severe backache and urinary distress from kidney trouble. Percy Anderson of Mitchell South Dakota testifies that after heavy lifting his kidney pain eased after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. The ad notes availability at Diehl & Brown’s drug store, 50 cent price, Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents, and urges customers to remember the brand.
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Dean
Mitchell
Percy Anderson
502 KB
First St
Mitchell, S. D
Diehl & Brown
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Digestive aid promises instant digestion and rest for stomach
An advertisement touts Kodol as a liquid digestive aid that starts digestion immediately, claims it lets the stomach rest, and offers a money back guarantee. It urges purchases from druggists and notes Kodol is made by K. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago with Diehl & Brown as distributors.
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K. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
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Home Merchant
Morrison
Peter Delire
Directeire
Amusunt
H. Scallin
C. F. Paige
Wm. Scallin
Sec-Treas
Iverything
Scallin Brothers Co
Eves
Western National Bank
Mitchell, South Dakota
ESSEC
Kodol
Bidwell Land & Loan CO
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