Mitchell Campus Renovations and Election Day Appeal
Dr. Graham and assistants repair campus sidewalks before a festive night. D. A. and Grand Forks play ball, the college paper reappears, gymnasium work advances, and Memorial Hall projects resume. Election day urged for Mitchell Republicans. voting rights and city growth tied to moving the capital to Mitchell. Allen’s Foot-Ease ad concludes.
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Dr. Graham
Earth
D. A
Grand Forks
James Crowthers
Ethan
Parkston
Lauritz Miller
Teddy Graham
Aukland
The Stockyards Buyer At Work In The Yard
A veteran stockyards buyer earns four to five thousand dollars a year and uses keen eyesight to judge beef quality. He walks the pens from a board fence, asks brief questions, and distinguishes grass from corn fed cattle. He buys on the hoof at the daily market price and completes the transaction quickly.
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Leslie's Monthly
Favorite Prescription Improves Health of Distressed Women
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for womanly ills and a path to regularity, healing inflammation and weakness. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Jordan Stout in Virginia and promotes Pleasant Pellets as a laxative and cathartic duo.
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Ting
Sr. Blerce
Dr. Pierce
Anecdote of Bach at the Duke of Weimar’s Diner
The Duke invites John Setlach and Bach to a palace dinner. Bach improvises at the harpsichord delaying the soup. The duke interrupts, Bach resumes playing and explains he needed chords to resolve to the tonic like finishing a water dying of thirst.
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Bach
Weimar
John Setlach
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By City Official
A Minnesota city commissioner testifies that in spring 1898 Mrs. Hyatt found relief from back pain and kidney derangement after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes the product sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo and urges customers to remember the name Dean's.
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Dean
John Hyatt
S’ergus Falls
Minn
Foster-Milburn* Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
Grand Sale of Pure Bred Cattle at Sioux City Yards
The Union Stock Yards Co announces a three day sale at Sioux City Iowa with 70 head of Shorthorns on Thursday November 6 and 108 head of Herefords on Friday and Saturday November 7 and 8 consignments from top herds across the United States Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Iowa. Buyers are urged to attend to support beef cattle improvements.
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Union Stock Yards Co
Sioux City
Iowa
Union
United States
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
S. Barclay & Son
West Liberty
W. P. Nichols
BROWN
Randolph Bros. & Igo
Indianola
C. C. Bigler & Sons
Hartwick
Stanton Breeding Farm Co
Madison
Scott & March
Belton
Gudgell & Simpson
Independence
E. J. Elliott
Sutherland
Jas. Fenton & Son
Remson
B.C. Brown
Ireton
Carl B. Stow
Hamburg
G. Comstock & Son
Albany
C. A. Stannard
Emporia
Northwest
Peculiar mill fund quarrel and historic Bloomington oak
A grimy mill worker contends with fund custodian Reddy over soap towels and washroom supplies. An 1858 Bloomington oak tree is described as centuries old, under which Lincoln and Douglas debated and a platform stood for the senatorial candidates attracting distant voters. A sales pitch for Dr. Pierce remedies and a medical guide promises free distribution with stamps.
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Kensington
Reddy
Philadelphia Times
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Bloomington
Henshaw
The Elixir of Life Fraud Promised by James William Kidd
A sensational ad-style piece touts an “Elixir of Life” claimed by James William Kidd to cure all diseases. It promises free distribution to prove efficacy, citing miraculous recoveries and appeals to exhausted patients. The text blends testimonials with bold promises of universal health restoration.
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Allen
Allen S .Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
James William Kidd
Stomach Sitters: Wives Rule Husbands in Abysinia
In Abys sinia a valley community grants wives absolute control. Women work while men idle. the house and its contents belong to the wife. A wife may expel her husband for harsh words unless he buys a cow. A wife may abandon the marriage, take one third of possessions, and live with her parents for a year.
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Barea
Abyssinia
Tere
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitchell Capital
Dakota University Notes
Mitchell
Pierre
Roduces
Sciatica
Arthritis
C. A. Bower
Main Street
Mitchell, South Dakota
Saskatchewan
Secoe Fe
Canada
Assiniboia
Saskachewaan
Great Valley
Saskatchewan Valley Land Co. Io General
Jackson St
ST. Paul, Minn
C. S. Barclay & Son
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