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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1888
Page
3
A promotional note from California describing Syrup of Figs as a gentle and strengthening remedy. The advert lists Manufacturers Bryant & Co in Francisco Cal and notes sale through D. K. The text emphasizes its availability and unique quality.
A Burlington Free Press correspondent asks if a young man can marry on five hundred dollars yearly. The answer is yes but the living will be very uncomfortable afterward.
Washington Critic highlights praise for Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment curing chronic sore eyes and tetter. Farmer Seth Moore near Blackburn, Missouri values the relief highly, while ad lines tout Bucklen's Salve as a universal healer for cuts, bruises, sores, and skin eruptions. This copy also cites Beadle county efforts to ensure all citizens read the weekly paper.
An ad notes potential county fair plans for fall while promoting a cough remedy from J. W. Bailey & Co. The message mixes promotional drug claims with speculative local event chatter and reassurance about timing.
A discussion on Manitoba and North Western railroad competition highlights the impact of the C N W on local merchants and wages. The piece notes Archer the Western agent's efforts, the spread of funds through town, and a family reunion across distances as Mr Livingston travels from Mitchell to Boston to visit relatives.
De Smet defeats Huron 16 to 1 in a friendly baseball game. Huron, new to the season, showed little cohesion while De Smet’s practice paid off with solid ball handling. A follow up game with Ashton is planned, with Ash ton fielding a strong South Dakota club.
A man in charge of delivering piles and timbers for the Manitoba railway bridge over the Jim river last week is named J A Livingston a Nova Scotia native. The report notes his father Haywood a shipbuilder in Nova Scotia urged him to follow shipbuilding while the son pursued other work or rebelled leaving for home at a young age.
The advertisement touts Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy as curing chronic nasal catarrh with a $500 reward for any uncured case. It notes the remedy sells by druggists for 50 cents and claims benefits for coughs fever and sleepless nights.
The midsummer issue highlights Dr Hutchinson’s fourth illustrated Caribbean article on Trinidad. O H Crandall describes Burgoyne’s Saratoga monument. Frederick Schwatka presents The American Arctic Savage. Trebor Ohl offers Six Story-Tellers for Obilarn with Lu ise Imogen Guiney and Abby Morton Diaz. Joel Benton contributes a Midsummer poem.
An advertisement touts Branpartn's Pris as safe and effective for constipation malaria and blood impurities with fifty years of use and many testimonials. Separately a 13 year old named Ernest Travis from Watertown was arrested on a warrant by Timothy Ryan for stealing a coat vest and watch. he remains jailed awaiting examination.
An Aberdeen News brief notes Mrs Augustine Davis visiting Bath from Chicago before moving to Chicago. It mentions Shiloh's Cure for coughs and a quip about a letter postscript. An assorted ad fragment touts Ayer s Sarsaparilla as a trusted blood medicine.
Community notices include council meeting mentions on Kansas Street near Fifth, names of Beadle County Republicans and residents such as Troqnoig Hiwen Tyrrell Leavitt Coffin Huron Wolfe Akerman Ni Howell Issenhuth Palmer Vanderberg Gregory and others. Reports cover accidents illnesses and travels involving Huntington Grover Mingie York and Mrs York with regional movements and upcoming return to Huron.
H D Jadsop and accompanying party from Rochelle arrived Friday for a brief visit to discuss spring projects with Hannibal & St. company. J W Bailey & Co plans new methods to reduce power costs improving light quality and timing, aiming for cheaper daylight alternatives as talks continue with local inventors.
In the text a promotional fragment touts a universal test of a curative called the King's New Discovery. It mentions fire evastsation and colds and claims faith in the remedy’s merits for those who suffer from coughs. The piece reads like an old advertisement with exaggerated claims.
W T Love plans streetcar track upgrades to run regular trips between the depot areas and other city parts. He will also sell ties at two cents to citizens, hoping the line gains liberal patronage. Avoids mention of any illness cures beyond generic claims.
The fragment cites several names including Mr. and Mrs. S. Big Mrs. A. W. Hots Miss V. S. Mr. Freeman Bloodgood Miss Fryer Mrs. Wm. Newcomer and Mr. John R. Fryer. It mentions hailstones after a Saturday storm and references land ownership of eighty acres with offers refused. The text is a rough transcription of a community notice with farm and sale hints.
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