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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1901
Page
6
An old advertisement extols S.S.S. as a blood purifier that heals chronic sores by removing poisons from the blood. It cites a testimonial from J. B. Talbert of Winona Mississippi who says the remedy cured a leg sore after medical treatment failed.
The text asks about a single plant based blood purifier that contains no moisture minerals. It is unclear and not a clear historical event or report. No definitive product or claim is verifiable from the fragment.
Experienced auctioneers conduct sales in Davison county and across the state. Terms are reasonable. Contact Ptit Tobin at Hillside, D., or Webster at Farmers Sheds in Mitchell.
The Tar CAPITAL editor returns from Atlanta and Logan County Illinois noting rising interest in South Dakota land. Eight to ten farmers bought 2100 acres for 68000 dollars, planning to move tenants westward. Illinois crops suffered a hot July with poor rainfall, corn yields near 30 bushels, while South Dakota proves more profitable for cattle hogs and sheep as eastern interests begin moving capital west. Mitchell commerce expands with ample goods and competitive prices attracting visitors and dollars.
Mitchell's advantages as a trading point attract steady patronage from within a forty mile radius and beyond. Local business men report constant personal trade, mail order customers, and many visitors from outside towns in recent days.
A Cherokee Iowa man suffered severe back pain after an attack that nearly proved fatal. He found relief with Electric Bitters, restoring strength and health, praised as a cure for backache kidney trouble and blood purification. Also advertised are Rocky Mountain Tea and Banner Salve with claims of cures and substitutes warned.
United States Senator A B Kittredge of Sioux Falls visited Mitchell on Monday his first trip since appointment recipients congratulated him on his elevation. He praised the Chicago railroad commission officials joint meeting last week noting freight and passenger rate cuts across the state with passenger rates down one cent per mile and freight reductions from 10 to 30 percent before leaving for Woonsocket to handle court cases
A promotional note extols Dr. King's New Life Pills for clear skin and rosy complexion, priced at 25 cents at S H Scallin’s drug store. The message includes a testimonial from S. A. Ingalls of Crown Point New York about Foley’s Kidney Cure improving his wife’s kidney trouble after three bottles.
Supt. J. C. Gluck of the West Virginia Reform School at Pruntytown reports on October 8 1900 that after testing various cough remedies Poleys Honey and Tar is selected as the most effective and harmless treatment for consumption related lung illness.
An early 20th century ad praises Rocky Mountain Tea for clear thinking decisive action vim vigor of body and mind and a sparkle of life attributed to its use by S H Scallin.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to buy and try Cascarets Candy Cathartic tonight. It promises genuine tablets stamped C C C and warns they are never sold in bulk, available at all druggists for a roc.
An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty aid claiming it smooths the skin and enhances a sunny complexion. The copy urges readers to try the product for clear healthful looks, priced at 35 cents per unit.
Report recounts Lucy Roth narrowly escaping death when a loaded shotgun exploded as Ed Kearney allegedly demanded money. The incident at her brother Tony Roths home left all frightened and served as a warning on careless firearm handling. The article then shifts to a commentary on marital burden and the role of motherhood, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for women’s health issues.
Ely Brothers in New York introduce Ely's Liquid Cream Balm a new form of the old remedy for nasal catarrh. The preparation preserves healing and soothing properties without drying secretions and includes a spraying tube. Price is 75 cents, available at druggists or mailed from 56 Warren Street, New York.
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