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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
9
Mitchell residents attend corn palace events as visits from relatives and dignitaries fill the week. News covers speeches by Bryan and Roosevelt supporters, parade decorations, hotel incidents, and fire calls, along with updates on local businesses, travel, and court notices.
An old advertisement urges readers to judge value by complexion warning of liver trouble and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for clear skin and a rosy, rich complexion. Sold for 25 cents at S B Scallino’s drug store.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a trusted teething remedy used by mothers for over fifty years. It claims to soothe gums cure wind colic and diarrhea and sells for twenty five cents. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Mull's Lightning Specific and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with assorted health claims and vendor J B Ferris.
Today at the corn palace about 300 children attended as eight boys and eight girls performed a drill followed by 33 young ladies in a military drill with Phinney's band providing music. Separate note recalls C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa recovering after kidney pain and backache after using Electric Bitters.
An old advertisement promises money back if Mull's Pioneer Kidney Cure fails to cure kidney disease. Each box includes a dollar draft payable to the patient if not cured. The offer costs 25 cents or 1 dollar and is sold by J. A. Ferris.
Yankton high school team returns from Mitchell disappointed yet wiser after a rough game against a largely beefed-up Mitchell squad. Despite early scoring by Yankton, Mitchell captain and another key player were sidelined, and Mitchell dominated the boards en route to 17 to 5 victory. An unrelated advertisement for IXodal Dyspepsia Cure follows.
An 1880s style ad announces Mull's Lightning Pain Killer that claims instant relief for internal and external pain. It states the product contains no opiates ammonia or capsicum and is safe for children and invalids, priced at 25 cents.
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