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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1886
Page
7
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A 19th century rail travel vignette extols progress from the earliest patent to modern locomotives. It describes trains, engineers, firemen, and passengers, alongside social scenes and family vignettes sparked by railway expansion and its impact on settlement, industry, and daily life.
The piece argues marriage sanctifies work and steadies men, transforming character within twenty four hours of betrothal. It extols gallantry to wives and mothers, links home life to financial recovery, and views prayer by a Christian wife as a safeguard from hell. It ends praising marriage as a central, divine force for good.
A 19th century reflection discusses women's training and permanence in work, noting many see trades as temporary, with exceptions of dedicated women. It cites social norms, custom, and family constraints, then shifts to New York's Central Park history and a Paris etiquette book remark on modesty.
Dr. Stephens of Lebanon Ohio warns the cocaine habit is far worse than morphine and opium, wrecks the liver and kidneys, and insists Warner's Safe Cure plus private treatment cures many cases. He cites Dr Underhill and other physicians and emphasizes kidney health as the key to recovery.
In the Dominican church of St. Dominic in Nice now used as a French army bakery, an archaeologist found over six hundred skeletons in garrets, likely buried three to four centuries ago. Most bones are female. among them is believed to be the Duchess of Savoy. The remains were later interred in a Nice cemetery.
A collage of anecdotes and notices includes a dog story, a San Francisco address for a cough cure, a parrot nuisance, rheumatism remedy claims, a Sunday school tale on affection, a Pills cure for stomach and liver troubles, a Moroccan sultan fact, hair care pitches, a joke about spectacles, Piso’s Catarrh remedy, and a humorous infant versus grandmother exchange.
A newspaper note claims women unanimously praise Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female ailments. It suggests women dispute rent among jurors but agree the remedy restores health and vitality, restoring laughter to households.
Chief Engineer Evans mocks Captain Shaw of London as a cockney snob and recounts sending engine house plans valued at about $250 that were never acknowledged. He recalls a Cincinnati meeting where Shaw dismissed American systems and questions Shaw's $36,000 yearly pay.
An exchange claims most unhappy marriages come from human calves roaming society pastures. It adds chronic diseases originate in blood and liver issues leading to scrofula and consumption. Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as a cure.
Various short items and quips appear, including humorous exchanges about church choirs and ministers, a Bavarian sufferer of insanity, and numerous patent medicine claims for Rough on Rats Rough on Corns Rough on Itch and Rough on Catarrh. A touching New York Sun exchange ends with a consent to stay.
J. Cilley of Jericho Vermont says Hood's Sarsaparilla cured his catarrh and improved his voice and health after long failure with other medicines. He notes returning symptoms with cold and keeps Hood's by him for relief. He calls Hood's Sarsaparilla invaluable for catarrh and recommends it based on his own experience.
The piece touts the Grand Union Hotel opposite Grand Central Depot with 613 rooms, claiming premium city living at lower prices than other first class hotels. It notes electric utilities, elevators, and restaurant service linked to city depots and roofed with a European style. It also discusses London fogs and experiments by Professor Olive Lodge on using electricity to clear atmospheric dust and smoke over London, predicting benefits for urban life and city circulation.
The Youths Companion promises attractions for its sixty first volume and notes a large subscriber base. It is published weekly and costs 1.75 dollars per year, with payment sent now covering through January 1888.
A colorful social item notes Rainbow parties in the West End with young Indies at 8 p m in festive attire. Aprons of cambric or silesia matched to a gentleman's rainbow necktie decide escorts and hemming duties, with prizes for best hem and other feats.
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