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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
8
An advertisement promotes Kodol as a liquid digestive aid that rests the stomach and aids digestion. It claims quick action, usefulness for indigestion, and a money back guarantee if the product does not improve food digestion. Distributed by Diehl & Brown in Chicago.
Decorator Gillis oversaw a grand exterior for the Mitchell Corn Palace with a new color scheme and extensive Grecian and Hagyptian motifs. The build ing features corn art by a team including John Michels, Glenn Rowley, Paul Sheehs, Icott Davis, Will Spence, Lawrence Smith and Leo Aspinwall, using nearly 2000 bushels of corn.
Foreman Harris and Fanebust & Son direct sewer construction along the Milwaukee line near J. Hamiel farm and land bought from J. Alierrow. The trench runs south of the track toward the creek, with blasting through calk rock and heavy clay and water-logged areas. A ditching machine will speed up work once hired labor tightness eases, running day and night.
Enthusiastic crowd fills Mitchell for the formal opening of the 1909 Corn Palace day. Marine Band performs as President Burns praises decorator Floyd Gillis and the Corn Palace committee. Mayor Hitchcock lauds the festival’s forward leap from Depression to prosperity in the Dakotas, highlighting civic effort, military ties, and national pride.
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