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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
3
The text notes scrofula is commonly inherited and many are affected. Pale weak children show neck swellings, abscesses, eruptions, inflamed eyelids, sore ears, rickets, catarrh, wasting and general debility as indications.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as eradicating illness with thousands of permanent cures. It cites a Parker City Indiana testimonial about a daughter with scrofula who was cured after taking the medicine. The ad asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla keeps its promise.
Local notes show Prank Sauer visiting his brother in Averdeen and county officials touring the poor farm. Business and social items include real estate agents, weather strip services, a brick-block excavation on Dakota avenue, and a sheep sale offered by Joan H. Miller.
J R Holly of Macomb Illinois reports his wife found perfect relief from severe chronic stomach trouble after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Several doctors and remedies failed but the product enabled her to eat normally without suffering You need not diet just avoid overload and let Kodol digest the food Holland Wheeler describes the cure
Proceeds from a Thursday April 10 concert and dance at the Opera House will be donated to the Huron baseball club to buy uniforms and equipment. The team is organized under L. L. Gilkey’s management and promises a strong season. patrons are urged to support the fundraiser.
Ad claims a rapid cold cure with guarantee no cure no pay. Price listed as 25 cents for the tablets.
List of uncalled letters including Nina Campbell Muriel Cotton Ed Hogeboom Rex Lloyd Miss Nellie Marshall Willis Gison Mr Harry Roberts Mr E C Tyrell Mr Thos Wuesthoff Oscar C N Coorer Postmaster Coroer at Huron postoffice advises patrons to claim letters remaining uncalled for the week ending March 29.
Sanctioned drug remedy claims fast cold cure. All druggists refund if it fails. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. Price 25 cents.
Contractor H L Holton struck water at 888 feet while drilling for W A Pfeffer near Hitchcock. Began Friday, completed Tuesday, then removed derrick. Quickest artesian well in the county.
A patent remedy claims to cure la grippe symptoms quickly. The ad advises taking Warner's White Wine of Tar thoroughly at onset. It touts swift relief for the worst cases within 48 hours and lists prices of 25 and 50 cents.
Seeding in this county has commenced. Dr Shanafelt returned from North Dakota this morning. Mr and Mrs C E Bryant went to Chicago. Gus Harris, an oldtimer, has returned after two years away. Union Land and Loan Co offers farm and city property loans. Booker T Washington lecturing for Y M C A next winter. Iroquois Chief: Mrs H H Wibirt visits for Degree of Honor initiation. 35 doses Rocky Mountain Tea marketed by Madison Medicine Co. Endorsements for T E Blanchard for state commander from Huron and other posts. A woman avoids chairs unless washed with Rocky Mountain Tea. Mr FE E Cass leaves for St Paul after long Beadle county residence. friends regret his departure.
A testimonial letter from Rev J. D. Crain of Miami Station Carroll County Missouri lauds a white wine tar syrup medicine. He claims it relieves a cold and sore throat faster and helps him speak clearly again.
President French explains his East trip in a letter to Huronites. He describes interviews with prominent men on behalf of Huron College and offers insights prompted by reader questions since his return.
The diary recounts a trip through Huron Utica Gloversville and Herkimer noting meetings with Miss Caroline Willard and Mrs Goldthwait, small donations from prayer meetings, and plans for endowments. It mentions a new Albany area law partnership Crawford and Taylor and the North Western railway attorney as a rising firm with expected volumes.
C H French reports a fundraising tour visiting Little Falls Amsterdam Rochester Batavia Buffalo Erie Pittsburgh Wheeling Chicago and towns westward. He notes multiple small donations and hopes for larger gifts from unnamed millionaires while stressing self reliance to build the best college in the northwest.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal remedy for wounds burns and skin complaints. It claims rapid relief for skin diseases and piles and cites testimonials from A S Fuller of English Indiana and Holland Wheeler describing gunshot wound healing after using the product.
The town that gets them will have an attraction. The site for the encampment is undecided with Mitchell Huron Sioux Falls and Watertown under consideration.
The piece argues modern work and social demands exhaust the nervous system and digestion. It recommends Od's Sarsaparilla to build up the whole body, sustain the system, and fortify nerves for demanding days.
A Friday camp-fire and social at Grand Army Hall drew a large crowd for an enjoyable evening. Cap. Phil. Lawrence spoke about the Peters burg mine explosion. Mrs. H. M. Hudson sang an acclaimed solo. Visitors from Stockton Lil and Rockford Ill assisted with talks, along with Rev. J. E. Ingham from Lincoln Neb. The Colonial Quartet performed a notable number.
Edw Mehler of Erie Pennsylvania says lifelong stomach trouble improved after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He praises the product as unequaled and urges others with digestive issues to try it, noting it digests what you eat. Holland Wheeler
A Lisbon Iowa man suffered exposure and illness after a flood washed down a telegraph line. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full recovery after doctors in Nebraska and Iowa diagnosed consumption. This remedy is sold by Holland Wheeler at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
The text argues that pike and pickerel escape protection during the closed season and criticizes the fish warden for inability to curb wholesale killings. It cites Chapter 90, section 4 of 1895 laws, noting protection only for trout bass carp shad and crop.
Advertising claim touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for piles and general injuries with a money back guarantee. Sold by Holland Wheeler at 25 cents a box.
The annual statement shows the German Insurance Company of Freeport organized in Illinois, reporting to South Dakota Commissioner. It lists capital of 200,000 and assets totaling 4,045,669.30 with real estate, cash, loans, and bonds. Liabilities total 2,870,893.84 including unpaid losses and unearned premiums. Income for the year 2,931,223.71. expenditures 2,079,827.55. Risks total 527,846,676.00 with net risks 347,608,412.00. In South Dakota, premiums on risks written were 30,990.46 with risks written 2,462,014.00 and related payments 7,997.10.
Notary public R K Greenwood swore the document on February 20 1902 in South Dakota. I H C Shober commissioner certifies the copy on file at the Pierre office with the state insurance seal.
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