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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1901
Page
6
A historical account claims eczema arises from an acid humor in the blood that irritates the skin and causes redness, flares, and oozing. external treatments fail while internal remedies are claimed to cure long lasting Tetter after visiting multiple doctors who could not help.
The Mitchell Crude Oil Co in Kern county reports welcome progress from the Midway oil district. Sioux Oil Co’s adjacent well advances at 60 feet daily with a bid of 15000 for an unfinished well. Midway No 3 is expected to yield 500 barrels daily, and Mitchell plans to start drilling with funds sent for a new derrick.
G H Henean of Lima Ohio reports relief from backache after using Foley's Kidney Cure and recommends it to fellow train men. The note also mentions the opera house opening and a theater with a large audience, with the Mitchells involved in a final feature.
An 19th century advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a great medicine that makes assimilation perfect and blood healthy. It claims to strengthen muscles and nerves, quicken the brain, and keep the user well, priced at 35 cents from S. H. Scallin.
South Dakota Food Commissioner C P Sherwood issues a regulation circular enforcing sale of foods in the state. The law requires explicit labeling for adulterated items, including baking powder containing alum, terra alba colorings, and other adulterants. Cider, maple products, and liquor must meet purity standards and display adulteration notices with manufacturer details. Foods shipped into the state must be properly labeled or risk confiscation.
Belleville druggist Abraham Hee proclaims Electric Bitters the best selling bitters in 20 years due to stomach and liver benefits. The tonic tones stomach kidneys and bowels, purifies blood, strengthens nerves, and rebuilding weak health. S H Scallin of Seymour and Maire N Y comment on Foley's Kidney Cure curing long kidney troubles after two bottles.
A Bone Lu'n note records the Tie Hew ian woman's club debating whether Rocky Mountain Tea should be taken hot or cold. The item hints at health effects with a line about it magnifying pressure and is attributed to 8S. B. Seallin.
Kimball graphic notes the Plankintoo Standard has quit and its subscription list and goodwill sold to T. W. Taubman of the Herald. A. M. Andrews says he will take the outfit to Mitchell to start an independent daily after previously launching several papers and selling the Standard to C. El. Nevin. He then went to Reinbeck and tried the Reinbeck Standard before moving on.
Andrews, an early Plankinton settler and former postmaster, bought back the Standard from C W Ainsworth after trades involving Carey Nevin and Sam Milton of the Redfield Journal. A staunch Republican, he supported Bryan during prosperity’s decline and now faces a tough proposition amid MITCHELL REPUBLICAN ties.
Adolph Blumer of Grand Mound Indiana endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy for his family. He says it effectively treats coughs and colds and would not be without it. Signed S H Scallin.
S H Scallin druggist offers Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised to cure headaches and nervous headaches by purifying blood and building health. Priced at 25 cents with money back guarantee if not cured.
In behalf of Mrs. Thos. Cowden, C F Booth of Mitchell expresses gratitude to friends who contributed for her cancer treatment. He praises Dr. Seaman at the sanitarium for kind care and skill, notes Mrs. Cowden believes she is cured and feels better than in years, and hopes to offer hope to others. Dated Mitchell November 9, 1901.
Advertisement promoting Scott's Emulsion as a remedy to prevent blight in children and to aid growth and health. claims strong medicine supports growth, appetite, sleep, and overall vitality for weak children. includes trade mark and free sample offer.
Two years of failed eczema cures in the palms ended when Syracuse Kansas editor H N Lester was cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Described as the world’s best for eruptions sores and skin diseases. Available for 25c at S H Scallin's.
A collage of brief biographical notes links politicians generals and royalty. Loud of California, a New England boy, ran away to sea. Salisbury among England's German scholars, Jadassohn marks a seventieth birthday. Hobson to wed Lyons in Lockport, Barons and generals drift through public life. Salisbury praises public speaking as training and skill.
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