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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

Page

4

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proven Help Through Change

The letter from Mrs. FE Hanson of Columbus Ohio praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing nerve headaches and other change of life symptoms. It extols the product as a standard female remedy for displacements inflammation irregularities and nervous prostration and invites sick women to write for advice. A secondary note mentions a silent Picture Story about hunters misreading bear tracks and finding thumbmarks.

Lydia E. Pinkham FE. Hanson E. Long &J Columbus Ohio Mrs. Pinkham Din E. Pinkham

Barber Shop Dialogue Ends With a Prediction

A man enters a barber shop seeking a manicure. The second barber explains the boss is away, prompting the petitioner to remark that the boy will always be only the second barber. The overheard exchange leaves both puzzled at the barber’s playful, quizzical mood.

Wife Discovers Postum Frees Family From Coffee Habit

A letter from a Illinois wife extols Postum as a remedy for coffee distress. After following directions, she brews a rich drink that tastes good with cream and sugar. Her husband, seeing her health and color improve, adopts Postum, and the couple leaves coffee behind. The ad-like note invites readers to try Postum and read The Road to Wellville.

Postum Credt Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville Inolies

Deaths by self harm prompt odd requests for body use

News from Milwaukee reports three suicides with unusual final requests. One crippled man asked his body be dissected to reveal his cause. R Schultz hung in the woods wished cremation and to have ashes given to Miss Mota Guetner for use in tooth powder. Carl Hoher, an elderly c r a f t s m a n, died by carbolic acid.

Milwaukee Wis Boothlack Jett R. Schultz Mota Guetner Viettm Carl Hoher

Minnesota Inquiry Costs 40 Cents on St Paul St

Reports on advertising for settlers by the state are prepared by immigration commissioner George Welsh. Minnesota sent 355 inquiries to the state house, Iowa 202. Costs varied from 7 dollars for one Indiana inquiry to 10 cents in several sales, averaging about 40 cents for each of about 3,000 inquiries in the first six months.

Avera St. Paul George Welsh Minoix State House Lowa Indiana

Polk County Teachers Institute Urged in Crookston

Polk County schools issued notice for a teachers Institute in Crookston starting July 27, lasting one week with a three day follow up after examinations. County Superintendent Casey appeals to all qualified residents of the area to attend due to teacher shortages.

Polk Crookston Minn Casey Polk County Schools

Schinner Returns to Superior Amid Warm Welcome

Bishop A F Schinner arrived home from Europe to a large crowd in Superior Wisconsin. He was met by several Wloceto clergy at Ashland and escorted in a procession to Sacred Heart cathedral where he gave papal benediction. A reception followed.

Superior Europe Wis A. F. Schinner Wloceto Ashland Sacred ‘Heart Cathedral

Washin g Fluid Blows Up Injuring Boy at Hotel Columbia

Theodore Johnson, a hotel bellhop at the Hotel Columbia in Bisbee New Mexico, was badly burned when a gasoline water mixture exploded while he heated it over a fire in a range. He sustained injuries to the face hands and body and was sent to a hospital for treatment.

Bisbee N. C Thedore Johnson Columbia

Reckless Bather Fatally Injured On Glenwood Toboggan

Nels Hintze attempted a backward descent on a Glenwood Minnesota bathing toboggan slide last night. He lost balance, fell face first, slid feet first to the bottom, and his neck was broken, dying within hours.

Glenwood Minn Nels Hintze

John Welsh Found Insane After Colfax Stabbing

John Welsh, accused of stabbing his wife with scissors at Colfax, was adjudged insane and committed to Mendota asylum. Mrs Welsh remains in critical condition in Menomonie Wisconsin, July 4.

Menomonie Wis John Welsh Colfax Mendota

William Paul Must Hang Slayer of Minnesota

In Canada William Paul is sentenced to hang September 18 for the murder of Minnesota homesteader Henry Shelling near Rainy River Ontario on November last year. Severe rain and hail in Denver Iowa caused thousands in crop damage to corn and grain.

Minnesota Canada Winnipeg Henri Shelling Rainy Tiver Willan Paul Towa Denver Iowa Waterloo

Fever Diseased Cattle Report From Wisconsin Veterinarians

Wisconsin livestock board held its annual meeting in Madison and elected officers George McKerrow as president George Wylie as vice president and M True as secretary. State Veterinarian David Robins reports Libereiosis prevalence in Wisconsin cattle is decidedly less than three years ago.

Wisconsin Madison Wis Wisconsin Livestock George McKerrow Pewauhowvier George Wylie Morrisonville Soln M. True Baraboo David Robins Waukesha

Cutting Red Men in Charge in Bona

H E Na on Bona marshal brings Ben Hawkins colored to district court awaiting action. Hawkins W arrested for cutting two Indians Peter Kirkin and Jolie Rabbitt with a knife. The Indians are seriously wounded but Dr Smith of Cusp says they will live.

Walker Minn H. E. Na Bona Ben Hawkins Hawkins W Peter Kirkin Jolie Rabbitt Dr. Smith Wey

High License No Bar Seven Apply For Sa loon Permits

Seven ty saloon licenses, compared with sixty three applied, for last year, have been applied for this year in this city. Two years ago the license was raised from $100 per year to $500, but this resulted only in the closing of a few of the saloons.

Eat Claire Wis Jily

Brave Little Girl Walks to Hospital for Appendicitis

A ten year old girl accompanied by her twelve year old sister walked to a local hospital in Ta Crosse Washington and requested an operation for appendicitis. The operation was successful and she is steadily improving.

Ta Crosse He Anderson

400 Men Strike in Western Montana Lumber Union

The Western Montana Lumber Workers' Union rejects the May 7 1997 wage scale and goes on strike affecting about 400 men. The old scale paid roughly $10 less monthly. River in St Paul reports the Mississippi River backward movement continues with the depth rising to two feet above danger line and threatening further rise.

Western

Fire destroys Crookston saloon and stock at J J Molstad’s

A fierce blaze erupted behind J. J. Molstad’s saloon in Crookston July causing total loss of the building stock and fixtures valued at about 10500 dollars. Firemen fought the flames through the night but the structure and contents were destroyed.

Crookston Main J. J. Molstad

Motorcyclist Hurt in Waterloo Crash

Waterloo Iowa July 8 Fay Lee tested a new motorcycle and lost control crashing into a curb and a home. He sustained severe injuries that may prove fatal.

Waterloo Towa Fay Lee We Machine

Gotch Holds Title in World Championship Test Match

Gotch of Humboldt Iowa defeated Lp B K T Roller of Seattle in a match for the World's championship, dominating but with no falls. The event took place in eSattle on July 3 as part of the title bout coverage.

Gotch eSattle Wash Frank Gotch Humboldt Towa BK. T. Roller Seattle

Two Held for Man's Death in Sioux City

Sioux City Iowa July 4 Harry Clayton and Al Seller were arrested by Chief of Police John Dinen charged with the murder of Mel Vowers who was shot Monday night Drowns. Billings Montana July 4 while trying to ford the Yellowstone River between the south bank and an island east of Billings Joseph Kelley of the city was drowned yesterday. St Paul Minnesota July 3 four year old Tine Rothestant of Inver Grove rode into a mower and lost her left foot. doctors fear she will die.

Sioux City Iowa Harry Clayton al Seller John Dinen Mel Vowers St Paul Tine Rothestant Inver Grove

Doctor Advised Use Cuticura Remedies Cure for Eczema

Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan describes a three month eczema outbreak over scalp and body that caused intense pain and itching. After medical treatment, she followed Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment guidance and claims complete cure, noting she no longer suffers.

Caticava Anabel Wilson North Branch Mich

The Punishment Fits the Crime. A Dew consiuiment satire

A fragmented satirical passage mocks a court scene with distorted language about punishment and satanic figures. It references execution and records wild, humorous dialogue, reflecting a garbled OCR of a critique or skit. Named entities and clear facts are scarce due to text corruption.

Thirsting for More and Lessons on Experience

A garbled reflection on experience as a teacher and the pull of life lessons. The text references a wizened speaker, regrets, and a mix of scattered phrases about schooling, love, and aging. It evokes a newspaper card feel with fragmented dialogue and stray aphorisms.

Yeu Tories Dt Coulins

Real Simplicity In Dress Among Kayirondo Warriors

The Kayirondo tribesmen wear spears shields and ostrich feather adornments while remaining naked. They defend nudity as rational and moral, forbidding Kayirondo women from any dress beyond minimal coverings. The people are described as highly moral by lake shore standards.

Fragmented Advert and Dialog Snippet Across several Notices

A hazy composite shows a domestic remark about safety at home, an ad line for Tent and Awning Co with Minneapolis reference, a jokey money line about a million, and a Murine eye remedy plug with Chicago sourcing. A fox scent note and an automobile remark complete the disjointed snippet.

Removing Them and Old Hats in Kilmonton Anecdote

Fragmentary OCR style notes recount a proverb laden scene about removing fears and hats in Kilmonton. It mentions grand phrases on honor and a weary person named Manger Brandon and hints at social advice to friends about not trying to convert others.

Kilmonton Agera Manger Brandon

Truth and Gueality Syrup Of Figa and Elixir of Senna Ad

An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a preferred family laxative. It claims the remedy cleanses and relieves internal organs without debilitating after effects and without increasing dosage. The product is presented as pleasant, natural, physician-approved, and free from objectionable substances sold as California Vig Syrup Go.

California

Politician Roit Attends Sic and Argne Club Night

The Hon. Thomas Roit dropped in at the Sic and Argne club last night but, in poor voice, spoke briefly for about two and a half hours. A bystander recalled that he did not say what he was discussing.

Thomas Roit Sic and Argne Simpry

Hero Also Meets Death in Montana Creek Drowning

Miles City Montana July 4 Michael Peters and Goncho Otnoff Bulgarian laborers on the Milwaukee road were drowned in Fallon creek near Lacomb Otnoff died while trying to assist Peters in the accident authorities reported.

Miles City Mont Michael Peters Goncho Otnoff Milwaukee Road Fallon Creek Lacomb

Fire destroys tobacco warehouses in Chippewa Falls

George Brewster reports his tobacco warehouses in Warehouses were burned yesterday. Authorities and Brewster believe the fire was incendiary in origin.

Chippewa Falls Wis George Brewster Brewster

Boy Faces Murder Trial in Minneapolis

James Flood sixteen year old will stand trial for murder in the first degree for the June 3 shooting that killed Arthur P Camden. He will not be officially examined for sanity before the trial.

Boy Minneapolis James Flood Arthur P. Camden

Two Tots Burned to Death in Shed Fire

Rice Lake Wisconsin July 3 Iona and Lona Robarge aged four and six were burned to death in a shed fire yesterday. They were the sons of George Robarge.

Rice Lake Wis Iona Lona George Robarge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stuart Barber Shop the Inquirer Husband News of the Northwest Schinner Mar William Paul St. Paul Mississinni Winisor Colo Mr. A Mra Adielive BLY Kodaks Ford Voir Ieeelentie Doe Peek Vonibans Wan Wena Hin ATACK American ‘Tent & Awning Co Golen Golde Mydass Marine Eye Von Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago Carters Chas. H. Fletcher A. F. Peeler St. Louis B. Down Philadelphia Edward Parrish Brooklyn N. Y J. B. Lillett New York City C. G. Sprague Omaha Neb J. A. Parker Kansas City WH. F. Merrill Augusta Norman M. Geer Cleveland Woodward& CO
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