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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1890
Page
1
Sunday Sioux Falls Press backs Ituron as capital in bold editorial stance. The piece notes upcoming events in Mitchell and Sioux Falls, praises Chautauqua lecturer Edward Bellamy, and calls for unity in advancing state interests while urging to set aside personal bias for sound policy.
A Sioux City wool firm reports Dakota wool production for the current year will approach nine million pounds, surpassing Iowa Illinois and Michigan. They urge support for local sheep farming and note healthy stock and stable prices if disease-free stock is maintained.
Susan B Anthony spoke to a large audience at the court house Tuesday evening. She argued that equal suffrage outranks other public questions and reviewed forty years of progress including more colleges for women, numerous occupations, and increasing female leadership. Dr T H Bras and wife of New Boston, Ill, visiting local relatives, plan to stay two to three weeks.
The Corn Belt Investment Company re organized in the Security Bank building with new stockholders and officers. James S. Foster is president Joseph Starker vice president YU McCarmich secretary L N Seaman treasurer and directors include Harker McCormick Atwater and others. Major Rowley noted as former president and Watertown Public Opinion criticizes President McLouth over Brookings college faculty removals.
The blurb defends Syrup of Figs claiming gentle action on the kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the system effectively while noting not all claims are guaranteed. It asserts no pretensions that every bottle will prove substantiate.
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader notes anti prohibition sheets claim drunkenness and open saloons, but reports no arrests for drunkenness since May 1 and no known active saloons. Prohibition is described as a glittering success so far and expected to continue.
The federal supreme court decision adverse to the state meat inspection law parallels the liquor import ruling, both framing interstate commerce as constitutional domain. The stance is presented as a sound federal position reflecting constitutional limits on state import bans.
The piece extols modern medical science over ancient devices and promotes Tlood's Sarsaparilla as a superior contemporary medicine. It credits experts with education and brain-work for Hood's Sarsaparilla’s claimed curative agents.
An old advertisement promotes Castoria for children and adults praising its gentle liver and stomach effects with 30 doses for 25 cents and free samples at L. O. Gale's. It also hawks Miles' Nerve and Liver Pills and Miles' New Heart Cure for weak hearts, claiming quick relief and a money back guarantee through S. B. Seals.
Nervous debilitated men are urged to request an illustrated pamphlet from Voltaic Belt Co Marshall Michigan explaining their celebrated Electro Voltaic Belt and Appliances. The ad promises quick restoration of vigor and manhood and offers a belt on trial.
A reader notes the Restorative Nervine from Dr Franklyn Miles as a nerve food and medicine claimed to ease nervous disorders. Mrs John R Miller of Valparaiso Indiana and J D Taylor of Logansport Indiana report gaining 20 pounds a month while using it. Free illustrated treatise on Nervous Diseases and sample bottle offered at L O Gale with guarantee.
Testimonials tout Bradfield Regulator for women's ailments and general remedies. Mrs Melburne of Iowa praises its use during childbirth. J W Davis of Moravian Falls NC reports relief from twenty years of congestion and menstrual pain after three bottles. Electric Bitters touted for liver kidney health, malaria, and general blood purification with guaranteed satisfaction at Scallin's drug store.
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