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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1904
Page
2
The Board of Trustees denounces a December 8 attack by about two dozen boys on the Girls Dormitory. Firecrackers, a maimed cat, and barricades endangered occupants. a $25 reward is offered for evidence leading to arrests. The college vows punishment and an investigation continues.
J L Tucker of Centre Alabama commends De Witts Witch Hazel Salve as the best for piles cuts and burns and urges every family to keep it on hand for immediate use. Mrs Samuel Gage of North Bush New York credits it with curing a twelve year fever sore on her ankle after doctors and remedies failed. The salve is advertised as curing without a scar and is sold by Holland Wheeler Druggist.
The traveling men of South Dakota form the South Dakota Traveling Mens association for protection, instruction, and amusement. Officers include President W A Goyer, Vice President James Lally, Secretary Oscar Halster, and Treasurer Willard McIntosh. A June meeting is planned in Water Town with a baseball contest against merchants, a grand concert, band, and jubilee singers.
A newspaper brief warns that using Dr. King's New Life Pills for ailments like dyspepsia dizziness headaches or liver and bowel troubles can be costly. The ad touts the remedy as gentle yet thorough and priced 25 cents at Holland Wheeler's drug store.
D H Shaw will retire February 1 1905 after five years in Huron. Tom Fleming will take over with F A Reynolds from Rochelle assisting. Shaw plans a two year break then possible revival in Canada or another location. Local friends wish success to Shaw and Fleming.
An old newspaper ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hull's Catarrh Cure. It cites endorsements from F J Cogengy Co and West TRAUX and Walding Kinnan Marvin as Toledo wholesalers. The cure is described as internal with blood and mucous surface action and a price of 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills are also advertised as best.
W R Andrews appeals to Filipinos to become citizens of the United States praising a paradoxical land of freedom, churches, saloons, prosperity, crime, and corruption. He describes a society with poverty and vice, segregated voting, misused funds, and a sprawling mix of virtues and vices, inviting them to visit and witness America’s contradictions under the Great American Circus banner.
Revolution era claim promotes Electric Bitters to curb nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. The tonic supposedly tones the stomach kidneys and liver while clarifying the blood and easing aches. Priced at 50 cents with a money back guarantee by Holland Wheeler Druggist.
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