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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1895
Page
3
February section records arrivals and returns from Pierre and New York, farm sale near the river for 2000 dollars, lectures at the Y M C A, and obituaries for Mrs. Harriet Hoyt with burial in Clinton Wisconsin. Also notes Roy Coshun’s Chicago practice and possible return to Huron, plus local weddings, infant death, and children’s tea event hosted by Bayard Beach Jr. with neighbors.
The passage notes The Modern Invalin favors pleasant medicinal remedies. It states a physician is consulted and recommends the gentle family laxative Syrup of Figs for constipation as a wholesome option.
A old remedy for teething children is advertised as soothing the child reducing gum pain and wind colic. The ad claims it cures diarrhea and lists a price of twenty five cents per bottle.
Desmet claims to hold the deepest artesian well in the world. The six inch bore reaches 1610 feet with water within 25 to 30 feet of the surface. Drilling has continued for three years and residents plan to keep going until a strong flow is found.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises to strengthen the patient, and offers one hundred dollars for any cure failure. Testimonials available on request from F. J. Carney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
Mrs Flora Gans Dolson of Tacoma writes to thank friends and neighbors for help during the long illness of her mother Mrs Kate Gans. She was called home by the serious illness of her husband M. B. Dolson. Her brother Frank joins in the gratitude.
An editorial in the St Louis Journal of Agriculture extols No-To-Bac as an effective tobacco habit cure. It cites a prominent St Louis architect who smoked and chewed for twenty years and quit after two boxes, noting the scent of tobacco now makes him ill. The remedy is sold by Holland Wheeler with a no cure no pay guarantee, and it is distributed by Sterling Remedy Co. of New York or Chicago.
Harper's Bazar for January 26 highlights an evening cloak engraved by Baude and several gowns for dinner eve and reception. Literary features include Eben E Rexford’s The Window Garden in Winter and Adelia K Branerd’s Ice Sports on the Shrewsbury, described as timely and entertaining.
Advertises a blood purifier claiming to prevent and cure many ailments through a guaranteed sale. Warns of health risks from various conditions and touts the product as the sole certain remedy with a money back guarantee and printed packaging.
Greenville lawyer Sugg testifies to Pe-ru-na’s efficacy for coughs colds and catarrhal troubles in a broad endorsement. Carthage reports celebrate Grand Army Post and Women’s Relief Corps officers installation with music recitations and a sermon by Dr Clark of Huron.
A 19th century advertisement urges husbands to protect wives from various female ailments by giving Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, touted as a tonic or nerve remedy. It promises relief from weakness, displacements, ulceration, back pain, and general debility with a money‑back guarantee if no cure is achieved.
New sheet music arrives from Temple Music Co Chicago featuring Cadet Two Step by George Schleiffarth described as elegant for piano piano and violin mandolin or complete orchestra with prices 50 cents 60 cents and 1.00. Over 50000 copies sold. Also Sweet Nora Dare by P F Campiglio a sentimental waltz. Both available at music stores or from publishers for 30 days at half price postpaid.
A playful verse where Jack notes he can spot a dogwood tree in Central Park by a bark. The rhyme plays on a pun and the speaker’s light amusement with nature.
The Constitution lies moored at the navy yard in Rotten Row, the sole survivor of a venerable naval pensioner group. It faces decay without repairs, with a roof marring its look. A few thousand dollars could restore it, a patriotic duty to preserve the national icon. The piece appears in S W Benjamin’s Last Voyage in February St Nicholas, alongside other short articles in North American Review.
A verse poem narrates a lover’s journey toward a beloved saint in February. The speaker longs for a speechless, hopeful moment at a shrine of Valentine addressing a pledged beloved. The piece blends seasonal imagery with romantic ardor and a plea for a clear yes.
The World’s On Medical Association of Buffalo advertises mail order books on nervous diseases including locomotor ataxia paralysis nervous prostration chorea insomnia and sleeplessness. Addresses and details offered by mail.
A brief piece recounts a Cape Cod woman who becomes violently insane at sixty, calmed by a baby doll and its imagined life. It also notes the A U W party in Odd Fellow's hall with about two hundred attendees, music, recitations, and a plentiful supper, praising the lodge’s growth in Huron.
A letter promotes the Climax Dish Washer as a profitable home business with earnings of five to twenty-five dollars daily. The ad claims strong demand and invites readers to send for particulars to The Climax Mfg. Co. in Columbus Ohio. Also noted are brief items about Senator S E Wilson, 1895 Session Laws printing contract, and Redfield Journal-Observer family travels and rheumatism concerns.
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