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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1894
Page
3
The Huronite details weather, harvest progress, and farm duties while recording visits from Chas. B. Fell and M. Alfred Carleton. It lists local arrivals and departures, public events, and social notes from Huron with brief mentions of crops, cattle, and household health.
A Watertown boy twelve or thirteen years old suffered extreme ear pain for two days before Dr Campbell removed about a dozen maggots from the inner ear with forceps. A larger maggot was found the next day and removed. Physicians say such a case is unprecedented and warns of possible fatal damage if untreated. The story ends with an advertisement for men's sewn shoes at a discounted price.
Effectually yet gently when constipated or bilious or blood is impure to cure habitual constipation. awakens kidneys and liver to healthy activity without irritation to dispel headaches colds or fevers use Syrup of Figs.
Advertisement from the World’s Discos Medical Association in Buffalo touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for “female derangements” and signs of illness. It claims thousands cured and offers a 168 page treatise on diseases of women for ten cents, mailed in a discreet package with wood cut illustrations.
W. F. Smith, general manager of the F. C. & S. C. R.y., spent Thursday in the city. He reports Potter county crops much better than to the eastward and warns of a threatened blockade that could impede removal of the crop this year.
A notice promises a complete medical treatise on diseases causing premature aging and despair. It states that a group of experienced doctors at the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo will mail the sealed envelope treatment to any sufferer who sends ten cents with this notice.
Advertisers claim the tonic cleanses and vitalizes the blood to prevent diseases caused by impure blood. The copy emphasizes the blood as the key to maintaining normal body function and presents Hood's as the remedy.
An 19th century newspaper item promotes an agricultural college address by Hon. Wm. B. Sterling on Thursday morning August 2 at 9 30. It notes a 7 15 east bound train from Huron to Brookings for attendees and includes an extended medical advertisement for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery claiming it cures consumption and related lung ailments.
Hurry to Brookings for the Agricultural college commencement with a 7 15 am Huron train, arriving 9 45 am. Return at 8 10 pm. Billy Sterling will begin his oration about 10 am on Thursday August 2, inviting support from riders.
Special to the Huronite from Hand County reports a mass convention on Saturday yielding only thirteen delegates led by A. D. Hill, receiver of the Huron land office. With twenty names needed for a full ticket, the meeting adjourned to August 18 to recruit additional democrats.
Article praises Peruna for chronic malaria with symptoms like biliousness constipation and loss of appetite. It claims quinine cannot cure this form and recommends two to three tablespoons of Peruna before meals and Man a Lin for constipation. Free medical treatise offered by The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio.
Reports from 50 counties describe an excessively warm week with hot winds and little rain injuring crops. Wheat oats and corn harmed. hay scarce and quality fair to poor. Some fields too damaged to harvest while others only light yields expected. rains and cool weather urgently needed to salvage fodder and future crops.
The Mitchell Republican notes the opening session of the Press Association attended by local ladies and gentlemen. Gen. Geo. A. Silsby welcomed all, praising the press as a civilizing force and Mitchell’s Exposition as advancing state interests. President Longstaff lauded benefits from the Mitchell enterprise and urged broader membership. The event closed with socializing at the club rooms.
Iroquois Chief 27 visited Mrs. Barr of Huron with Mrs. B S Jackson early in the week. Good day is quoted at nine dollars on the streets of Huron. The Beadle county democracy lacks numbers but holds onto resolutions. Karl Gerner traveled to Madison to take charge of his Lake County Independent. The Iroquois creamery distributed between eight and nine hundred dollars to farmers for the month ending July 15. Business continues to increase.
The 1894 Beadle county Teachers Institute praises county superintendent I F Nickell for his wise capable and conscientious service as he retires at year end. Gratitude is expressed to President Graham Professors Hood Parker instructors Miss Hughey Ramer Hotalling Little and thanks to the Methodist Church Hur on school board Beadle county citizens and Huron residents for kindnesses. F O Satz announces moving date Sept 1 and offers dental work by appointment.
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