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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1897
Page
2
A concise plea recalls lives at risk from fragile health care and safety, urging vigilant care and timely attention to prevent tragedies. It underscores the value of early intervention and compassionate action to protect vulnerable children.
A summary discusses the Indian woman’s knowledge of sickness and her power to interpret disease and its impact on infant health. It presents a historical view of healing practices and maternal expertise in indigenous communities.
The article argues the New Woman is a real evolving type, not a caricature. It contrasts public stereotypes with the true ideal, a gracious, educated woman who supports reforms, works in health and education, and remains loving as mother and sister while pursuing broader roles.
Yankton correspondent notes the State Juvenile band of Mitchell engaged by the fair association for day and evening music. The boys faced challenges adapting to constant playing and circus style demands on the grand stand, with several pleasant touches noted as they were assisted.
An ad style snippet markets Hood’s Sarsaparilla claiming to cure headache bad taste indigestion and gas with a tonic effect for 25 cents. It also notes the product as the only pills to take with Hood’s Sarsaparilla and includes unrelated testimonials and warnings about juvenile band performances and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve marketed by L. O. Gale.
The State Juvenile band arrived from Yankton after a week at the state fair. They were praised by Yankton residents and fair managers for their readiness and good work. Manager Rathbun noted the long hours due to the fair and circus.
An ad list promotes subscribing to periodicals via Mitchell Printing Co and urges De Witt s Little Early Risers for dyspepsia constipation and sick headaches. Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething is touted as a fifty year old children s remedy, with De Witts Witch Hazel Salve claimed to heal and cure diseased tissues.
Mitchell figures appear in notices about insurance sales by Wolgemuth and shifts of ministers and teachers. Movements include Castalia residents S C Morgan and family planning Mitchell relocation for better schooling, plus Dr Dundas returning to Armour practice and a South Dakota M E conference in Mitchell. Represented are lectures by Dr Marsh Petitt in Howard and a musical recital by Miss Gertrude Becker with Mr Nichols and Mr Beckwith.
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