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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1897
Page
8
A sharp remark from a woman to John hints at misbehavior while away. He protests the idea as she cites a telegram showing he paid tariff charges on the phrase ex cuse writing. The text then notes Prince of Wales club rooms in London favor candles over modern lighting.
In Northeast Beulah and nearby towns residents report prairie chicken hunts with local gun club members achieving notable counts. The Aug 30 notes also list varied grain yields from Stevens Clark and Palmer, while other briefs cover social visits, marriages and local travel to Sioux City and Plankinton.
A block of old medical ads tout Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation and a 1005 page medical adviser. It praises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles cuts and skin conditions. Mentions travel kits, stomach issues, headaches, liver troubles, and general health tips with implied availability by mail from Buffalo New York.
The Fontanas entertained a large Milwaukee audience with a hypnotism stage show at the Academy of Music. Mind reading and humorous tests drew crowd reactions as subjects forgot names and pretended to be stiff. Tickets cost 10 20 and 30 cents with a free pass for one accompanied by a paid 30 cent ticket.
The week brought near normal temperatures with clear to partly cloudy skies and little rain. Harvests advance in wheat oats corn and potatoes, haying yields strong though some dry ground limits plowing in southern areas. Millet and prairie grass improve stock feed while cabbage yields remain solid. The column also recommends easily digested diets and endorses Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a gastric aid and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for healing.
Washburn's Great Allied Show brings a big three ring circus with museum menagerie and hippodrome to Mitchell on September 9. Manager Washburn touts wealth and high quality acts including imported horses trained animals and a double Japanese troupe for this season. The traveling company features a large hippodrome department, races, strength tests and Olympic events. One Minute Cough Cure is recommended for throat irritation.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers for over fifty years to ease teething and wind colic. It soothes, softens gums, calms pain, and treats diarrhea with pleasant taste. Sold by druggists worldwide, 25 cents per bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's and take no other kind.
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