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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1897
Page
8
Mrs. Hannah Faulwell of Patterson Iowa testifies to relief from long standing female troubles using Kickapoo Indian Prairie Plant. The ad claims the remedy dates back to Indian squaws and is safe with no poisonous ingredients and urges trials for health. Also promotes Kickapoo Indian Sagwa to boost depleted energy.
A merchant recalls a longtime customer who finally pays and orders, noting that wealth and status do not define honor. The piece contrasts moneyed appearances with dependable character, then shifts to reader letters about a ground rainbow and a tall New York tower plan, finishing with a Twain anecdote about a Florida funeral misprint.
A. O. U. W. grand officers announce Past Supreme Master Tate will deliver five open lectures on the aims and benefits of the order in Aberdeen Mitchell Huron Yankton and Sioux Falls beginning late February. Tate, a Baptist minister, is noted for fluency and public appeal. eight assessments for 1897 are expected.
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething children. It soothes, eases gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea. Pleasant taste. Sold by druggists everywhere, 25 cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's and take no other.
An advertisement urges readers to avoid risky illness progression from cold to pneumonia or consumption and claims instant relief and a certain cure from One Minute Cough Cure by L. O. Gale.
The Waterloo Daily Reporter recalls the life of Mr. Thunnissen who, with his wife, died from coal gas in Mitchell after earlier founding Waterloo’s first bakery and later running ice and pork packing businesses. He immigrated from Amsterdam in 1865, lived in Mitchell for years, contributed to church and school, and left several thousand dollars.
Advertisements tout Electric Bitters as a remedy for women including working and home makers with symptoms like loss of appetite headaches and insomnia. Claims of relief for female complaints nervous troubles and delicate constitution. Also mentions DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles burns and skin sores and local letters remaining uncalled for at Mitchell post office with a two week forwarding note.
Mitchell barbers Gilbert and Allen advertise their exclusive sale of The Mexican Hair Restorative. They claim it restores gray hair and serves as a scalp tonic, priced at 1.00 per bottle.
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