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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
12
A collage of notices from Oct. events includes birth announcements for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Frank McVain and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Greaves. Community items cover funerals, property deals, business notes, and civic news from Mitchell and surrounding towns.
Chairman Wells of the water committee announces the Prescott Co of Milwaukee has shipped the new water works pump. The city dug a receptacle expecting June delivery, but delays from summer strikes pushed back installation. Wells says the pump should arrive soon and restore pressure across the city mains.
Mr E G Shouse former Indiana governor candidate and noted prohibition speaker will address Mitchell citizens Friday at 8 o clock in the Presbyterian church. He is described as one of the most eloquent voices in the country on liquor traffic and public virtue. Citizens are invited to attend.
Doane Robinson estimates corn production for the state based on county reports, with a year total of 2,047,466 acres planted and a yield of 76,207,866 bushels at 37 bushels per acre. Bon Homme leads in both acreage and total yield with 159,595 acres and 6,383,800 bushels. Yankton records the highest county average at 50 bushels per acre. Twenty five of fifty three counties exceed one million bushels in total yield.
A letter notes three Baldwinsville churches using Devoe paint for parsonage and churches including Presbyterian Episcopal and Catholic. Estimates show 30 patrons for the parsonage job and gallons used ranging from 40 to 50 with savings of 4 to 5 dollars per gallon, totaling 125 to 150 dollars saved on paint and labor.
The article praises Dr Pierce Buffalo for publishing complete ingredients of his medicines and asserts they contain no alcohol narcotics or habit forming drugs. It highlights glycerine as a safe solvent and cites doctors noting Golden Medical Discovery uses roots like Golden Seal Stone root Black Cherrybark and Bloodroot to treat bronchial throat and lung conditions and chronic catarrh.
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