Huronite notes on local people and events
Local items from Huron recount visits, travel, and business moves by residents such as C W Bair and D. N. Merrill. Updates include Mrs. Dougherty in Minneapolis, Doane Robinson’s Courier News venture, and the South Dakota Produce Exchange sign on Third Street.
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W. F. T. Bushnell and Son
Brookings
St. Paul
Doane Robinson
Courier-News
Watertown
W. B. Cronk
Third Street
South Dakota Produce Exchange
N. E. Arnold
H. Houston
St. Louis
Texas
Worth its Weight in Gold Advertisement Claims
A drily promotional note extols Mother’s Friend as a powerful relief for childbirth pain. A customer testimonial from Carmi and a call to write Bradfield Regulator Co. for details appear, with bold claims marketed to expectant mothers in Huron South Dakota.
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Ae Datz
Carmi
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Huron
Unclaimed Letters in Huron Post Week Ending August 2
List of names including Akones Miss C B Atkins D W Bailey Louis Booth Wm Hecht Maynard Charles Mills Rev Robert Niell Atty Paukon John Parker Liobi P H Rice Mise Vi k D W Stevens Diies Clara Wheeler Geo A Parties called for return advertise in Huronite date of publication pay one cent at stamp window P M John Longstaff postmaster
How to Cure all Skin Diseases
Simple application of Swayne's Ointment promises to cure tetter eczema and all eruptions on the face hands and nose. No internal medicine required and the remedy is claimed to leave skin clear and healthy. Ask your druggist for Swayne's Ointment.
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Swayne
A Little Journey to the Sioux City Corn Palace
A small book titled A Little Journey to the Sioux City Corn Palace recounts a neighbor’s trip to the Corn Palace with farm life scenes. The Illinois Central Railroad passenger department offers free mailed copies to interested readers, addressed to F. B. Bowes, J. F. Merry, or G. N. PAA G. P. A. at Clark Street in Manchester Iowa or in Chicago Illinois.
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Sioux City
Corn Palace
Illinois
Iowa
Illinoistral Railroad
F. B. Bowes
J. F. Merry
G.N
Clark St
Manchester
Chicago, Ill
Piles Treatment Ad Promises Relief and Healing
An old advertisement claims Eeee's Vintment relieves moist itching and stinging piles especially at night. It warns of tumors forming, bleeding, and ulceration if untreated and offers relief by mail or at druggists for 90 cents from Dr. Swayne & Son, Philadelphia.
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Dr. Swayne & Son
Iladelphia
Chance to grab cheap goods for cash at Boors shop
A brief notice indicates limited time offers at M. Boors shop with 70dtf price point and cash purchases emphasized. The terse item highlights a sale event and affordable values for shoppers.
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Boors
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health and Regularity
To Dispel Colds Headaches and fevers to cleanse the system effectively yet when costive or bilious or when the blood is impure or unhealthy to permanently cure habitual constipation to awaken the kidneys and liver to healthy activity without irritating or weakening them use Syrup of Figs.
Salve Promised for All Ailments in Huron Advert
An ingle paragraph offers a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt sores chapped hands child corns and eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. It states price is 25 cents per box and lists L B Corbin Co of Huron South Dakota as sellers.
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L. B. Corbin & Co
Huron
South Dakota
Fragmentary note on a child and future title holder
A garbled fragment references a girl crying in childhood and clinging to a future title or person, with unclear names and context making specifics hard to determine. The readable parts suggest a personal or ceremonial sequence tied to youth and potential succession.
How to keep and kill caught fish for best flavor
The article advises anglers to promptly kill fish after capture with a sharp blow to the head. In heat, clean and dry the catch without washing, remove gills and backbone blood, season with black pepper, and pack in cool grass in shade. Do not salt. ice should be placed at the creel bottom or in a can to avoid soggy fish.
Tragic Mountain Descent Near Rex Peak Sees Viennese
A Vienna trio climbed Rex to view sunrise and descended without a guide. At a ladder section one youth slipped and plunged about one hundred feet, dying instantly.
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Vienna
London News
Greatest benefactor of the sweltering summer 1890
A tramp, hooded in a heavy ulster, walked down Broadway on the hottest day last week. His unusual attire and air of ease chilled and pleased about ten thousand pedestrians, earning him a sly reputation as a charitable benefactor in the scorching New York heat.
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Broadway
New York Times
Man Kills Large Black Bear Near Boise
P 0 Sullivan from six miles above the Boise junction killed a 500 pound black bear with a knife after stalking it for miles. Neighbor George Alexander witnessed the bear’s location and reported the find from Boise.
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Sullivan
South Fork
Boise
George Alexander
Idaho
Amusing Exam Blunders Reported in Boston Schools
A Boston paper notes humorous student mistakes in exams. A girl misdated Pilgrims arrival to fight at Bunker Hill in 1620, another claimed William Penn explored Pennsylvania with a Quaker crew, and a boy preferred England to see the Thames and beef eaters due to English meat fondness.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Bunker Hill
William Penn
Pennsylvania
England
Thames River
Painter Arrest Ends With Violent Escape in Conn
A painter arrested in Connecticut during work attacked Sheriff with a paint brush, injuring the officer before making a quiet escape. The sheriff was badly hurt and a manhunt ensued.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. W. Bair
Mrs. Dougherty
Minneapolis
H. A. Fisher
Cavour
F.M. Wilcox
Mr. Edmundson
Dollard
Scotland
Depot Hotel
John Blair
Great Northern
Dr. Ware
Salem
Alliance Life Association
H. G. Smith
Columbia
City
C. H. Davis
Baptist Social
Barclay
Jas A. Wakefield
Turner
Lincoln
W. E. Peak
Chicago
Milwaukee and
Stephen Gascoigne
Zell Sawyer
Johnson
The
Highmore Herald
Equal Suffrage Association
Aberdeen
G. Updyke
Presbyterian Church
Gentleman
E. English
Danville Sanitarium
N. Y
Baptist Church
Thutsday
Serge T. Glenn
Weather Bureau
Washington
Serg’t Glenn
F. E. Grant
Messrs
Geo. Swift
E. Baldwin
J. Bloodgood
M. Booth
B. F. Trumbower
Charles Hudson
E.H. Aplin
H.S. Mouser
Geo. Cooper
Murphy
Knights of Pythias
Dakota
Capital Committee
David Whipples
Munson
Mattie Cressy
Maggie Lewis
Clint Joy
Katie Cool
Geo. H. Whiting
Esmond
Dakota Horticultural Society
Council Proceedings
Orry Haut
Huron Hotel Co
New York
J. W
Griffith
A. L. Belknap
Weey
Geo. T. Aino
Shannon & Lo
Et Co
A. Cintosh
James Stan
Klemme
Mike Reddy
Police
Nerette
Cele
J. Herty
Labor
Aaraeine
Kinney
Teenie
R. Rameell
Belerede
Cern Waibell & Donaldson
Merchandige
J.C. Klemme
J. C. ‘Klemme
Peetee
C. H. Cameron
Bradfield
Gi Lars
Belden
Dean Halford
Elijah
Belda
Cleopatra
Alexandria
Egypt
Alexander Tagliaferro
Deegar
Mr. T
United States
Rameses
Chicago Mail
Posta
Backlen
Arnica
Wasasulnna Coe
West Third Street
Opera House
the National Bank of Dakota
Dakota Ave
Second ST
Huron, Dakota
D. L. Sztok
D. Sttok
Maris Tayior
WWW
W. Schuman
Masonic Black Huron
C. M. Jereris & OO
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