Mitchell Capital Republican State Platform
The South Dakota Republican platform pledges allegiance to the national platform, lauds Mc Kinley and Hobart, honors the current state administration, supports punishments for public officer defalcations, favors arbitration between capital and labor, demands empowered railroad regulation, opposes trusts, calls for grain elevator investigations, and invites voters to support the Republican ticket in county, state, and national elections.
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South Dakota
St. Louis
William McKinley
Garret A. Hobart
Republican Party
Board of Railway Commissioners
Congress
Senate
The Illuminated Quadruple Constellation of 1859
The Largest Newspaper ever issued in New York on July 4 1859 was The Illuminated Quadruple Constellation a 28000 copy edition priced at 50 cents per copy. Its page measured 76 by 100 inches with eight pages and 13 columns per page featuring portraits of notable figures and 36 poems including a 64 verse poem and the Moon Hoax from the 1833 New York Sun. It took forty people ten hours daily for eight weeks to publish.
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New York City
Buchanan
Edward Everett
Henry Ward Beecher
N. P. Banks
E. H. Chapin
Horace Greeley
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Alexander von Humboldt
James G. Bennett
New York Sun
City Dogs and Country Dogs Contrast
A New York Sun excerpt notes city dogs and country dogs respond differently when liberated. A country dog enjoys city streets and wildlife, while a city dog sulks in a pasture but later tires from racing on hot pavement. The piece closes with a Johnson quote praising bold, outspoken action over passive fear.
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New York Sun
Georgia University Graduates Draw Large Audience in City Debut
A Monday evening show by the Georgia University Graduates drew the largest paid crowd since corn palace days, with a full lower floor and a refined, amusing program. Soloists and chorus impressed, three lady vocalists pleased, slack wire and juggling acts wowed, while Hogan and Watts delivered nonstop laughs. The company, led by Mr. George, assembled a strong troupe that should consistently attract big crowds as they head to Yankton.
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Georgia University
Corn Palace
Hogan
Watts
Mr. George
Yankton
Mystery of medicine harms and Hostetter’s Bitters praised
An 1894 reader letter extols avoiding bad medicines and urges use of Hostetter’s Bitters for dyspepsia rheumatism and liver trouble. It includes testimonials from Maryland buyers praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism and general relief, with local shop price notes.
DeWitt's Little Harry Risers End Constipation Pain
Chronic constipation is described as painful and life shortening with symptoms like headaches and bad breath. The ad claims DeWitt's Little Harry Risers regulate the system and relieve the difficulty, attributed to L. O. Gale.
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DeWitt
Harry Risers
L. O. Gale
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Purified Blood Cure
Persuasive claim extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a proven blood purifier with a long record of cures. It asserts the medicine works after other remedies fail and urges readers to trust it for impure blood.
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Hood
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted by L O Gale
Advertisement promotes Hood's Pills for digestion at 25 cents and One Minute Cough Cure for voice care. It claims preventive value and instant relief for huskiness and laryngitis used by speakers clergy and singers.
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L.O. Gale
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Cure All for Children
An old remedy praised for over fifty years as a safe soothing aid for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle with strong endorsements from mothers. Also Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cited for croup in households.
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Darlington
Wis
Chamberlain
L.O. Cals
One Minute Cough Die Promises Speedy Safe Cures
Bold claim by L. O. Gale for One Minute Cough Die. Advertises fast relief from asthma bronchitis coughs and colds with guaranteed results. Noted as a speed focused health remedy.
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L. O. Gale
Postal Evolution and the Roots of the Mail System
A historical overview traces the development of postal delivery from ancient couriers and royal stations to the modern system. It cites Roman, Austrian, French, English, and Spanish precedents, noting key figures like Augustus, Von Laxis, Rowland Hill, Louis XI, and Franklin, and recounts early routes, post roads, and sunken costs that shaped today’s mail network.
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Egypt
Persia
Assyria
Rome
Esther
Job
Jeremiah
Augustus
Europe
Frederick III
Francis von Laxis
Tyrol
Styria
House of Hapsburg
Rowland Hill
Cromwell
Hill
England
Louis XI
France
Charlesix
South America
Boston
New York
Saybrook
Conn
Benjamin Franklin
Harnden’s Express
Philadelphia Times
High School Notes and Student Life Report
Lou Clark and Chas Brooks enrolled this morning increasing the student body to 126. The article notes band members away in Sioux Falls, a lecture by Prof Quiglep, visits by Cora Miner Nona Prescott and Asa Tyler, and fundraising for football and boxing equipment. It highlights Latin enrollment, Excelsior Literary Society officers, physiology apparatus plans, and health advice ads including Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup with testimonial letters from Wisconsin readers.
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Lou Clark
Chas
Brooks
Sioux Falls
Prof
Shepherd
W. A. Barber
Lakefield
Minnesota
Quiglep
Cora Miner
Nona Prescott
Asa Tyler
Col. Bain
University
Georgia
Excelsior Literary Society
Geo. Like
Alice Saul
Geo. McCaslin
Dr. Pierce
Wisconsin
Warner
Garden Valley
Wis
Croup watch and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy advert
If children show the first sign of illness hoarseness watch for croup. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given at first hoarseness can prevent the attack. Even after the croupy cough appears the remedy can still prevent it. Also valued for colds and whooping cough. For sale by L O Gale.
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L. O. Gale
Big Republican Demonstration in Davison County Oct 3 Parade
County central committee schedules a large Republican rally in Mitchell with Hanson Aurora and Sanborn counties expected to send strong turnout. A torchlit parade featuring the Flambeau club and Railway Men's Sound Money Club will parade through city streets, followed by Hon. A. B. Wilcox of Yankton delivering a speech at the corn palace.
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County Central Committee
Davison
Vna
Railway Men's Sound Money Club
A. B. Wilcox
Yankton
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Ely's Cream Balm Offered By Mail Sample
The ad offers a ten cent sample by mail of Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and hay fever. It claims popularity and curing headaches, with a full size 50 cent product available. Testimonials from W. J. Hitchcock and L. O. Gale endorse the remedy and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin issues.
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Ely
Evy Brothers
Warren St
New York City
W. J. Hitchcock
U. S. Vol
A. A. Gen
Buffalo, N. Y
de Witt
L. O. Gale
Travelers Accident Insurance ad prompts buys
Train notices advertise departures and insurance options from Hartford Connecticut. The Travelers Accident Insurance Co offers policies with weekly indemnities and yearly premiums ranging from 25 cents per day to 10 dollars, with sums insured of 3000 1500 and 5000 dollars. Agent F. E. Clark at C. M. & St. P. Mitchell.
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Travelers Accident Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
F. E. Clark
C. M. & St. P. Mitchell
S. P
Steamship Tickets For Sale Worldwide Low Rates
Tickets for sale to or from all parts of the world via all lines at low rates. Reservations made free. For information call on or address the designed F. E. Clark, agent C. M. & St, P. Mitchell, S. D.
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F. E. Clark
P. Mitchell
S. D
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