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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1899
Page
14
A brief notice invites readers to contact the organization by phone for assistance or information, signaling easy access and a direct line for support.
Reports from Hawk Eye and Flensburg include threshing slow due to rain and wet grain, Wells and farms affected, and residents moving or starting new chores. Mentions include Mrs. Gerdner visiting, H K Kilborn threshing his grain, water depth at 255 feet, and families moving or planning winter work. Also notes about school openings in Berlin township and community milestones like a fiftieth wedding anniversary.
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing replacement for coffee for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared, and costs about 25 cents. It also promotes Dr Hobbs asparagus pills for kidney ills with a free sample offer from Sterling Remedy Co Chicago.
The London Sporting Times column mocks violent tactics and political blarney in Ireland. It praises wit over force, cites Cork as a training ground for persuasive speech, and warns against thieves of common sense while celebrating native cleverness.
County pupils gathered in Mitchell to honor returning soldiers but train delays kept them from view. Badger No 3 plans to buy an organ. Badger No 4 reports six weeks of punctual attendance. Prosper No 1 enrollment at 23. several pupils named as never tardy or absent. A district No 3 literary club meets monthly. Entertainment and basket social planned for No 1 and No 3. Also includes health advice and Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery promoting digestion and stomach health.
Customer endorsements from Oscar Ostrom in Chicago and A C Clarke in Boston tout Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for severe catarrh. A 10-cent trial of the 50-cent size is mailed to interested buyers, with Kept by druggists noted for Ely Brothers in New York.
An ad for Cascarets promotes clean blood and skin with 10c to 50c prices. Then a Salem travel note highlights Hawthorne’s birthplace in a gambrel-roofed house near the customs house and seven gables district with local guides. The piece ends with a brief on John Quincy Adams long public career spanning 48 years across diplomacy, senate, state, presidency, and Congress.
An exchange from the Washington Star cites a scientist who can travel freely and address societies without suspicions of presidential ambition. The Pittburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes a linguistic diet joke about Dukane Jonesy. The New York Press quips on a poker tale about a husband’s role and sneaky behavior at home.
Certificates list nominees by district and party for Supreme Judges and County Commissioners. Republicans place Dighton Carson Dick Haney Howard Fuller Edmund Smith. Union Reform nominates Conway Kennedy Julian Bennett for judges and S J Moore O A Perry for commissioners. Dated October 19, 1899 at Mitchell South Dakota.
There is satisfaction in our goods as we offer a complete up to date stock in Mitchell. Special strength in Dress Goods with suiting fabrics and crepons, all wool serges, silks for waists, and linen table pieces. See Stiller & Son damaske products and Irish damaske napkins. Handkerchiefs range 5 to 25 cents. New cloaks and furs arrive direct from manufacturers at attractive prices. Traveling expenses not added to prices.
A Mitchell store promotes one of its best lines of hosiery and underwear across all grades. Shoppers are urged to view the full supply before buying to save money.
The section promotes best values in carpets, lace and portier curtains, and rugs. It targets shoppers seeking affordable home decor updates.
The advert touts complete lines of goods with good values. Three quarter Percales priced at 5 cents a yard are promoted as worth 8 cents. Outing Flannels begin at 5 cents a yard and standard prints at 4 cents a yard.
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