Florida trip diary notes oranges sulphur springs and phosphate mines
A traveler in South Bartow Florida from early 1909 writes of warm 80 degree days and milder winters compared with a snowbound Sioux City. He visits Bartow hosts Mr and Mrs J M Sneetgar, catalogs garden fruits and local trees, praises phosphate mining near Polk County, and highlights a large sulphur spring near Bartow as a potential sanitarium site. He plans to visit Daytona St Augustine and Jacksonville and returns to South Dakota when blizzards end.
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Bartow
Florida
Huronite
South
Sioux City
Nebraska
South Dakota
Pierre
Mitchell
Watertown
Huron
Yankton
J. M. Sneetgar
China
Tampa
Germany
Polk County
Barstow
Germainy
Pesce
Daytona
St. Augustine
Jacksonville
P. L
Does No Harm But Much Good Kidney Tonic Ad
An old home remedy claims to cleanse and strengthen inactive kidneys and relieve backache bladder weakness and urinary trouble. The formula includes dandelion fluid extract and tonics mixed with syrup and is advertised as obtainable locally at nominal cost. It asserts relief before Wrights disease and urges readers to prepare and use it at home.
Banquet at Royal Oreo Teaches Juniors and Seniors
High school Juniors will host a banquet for Seniors Friday evening at the Royal hotel with class toasts by presidents and faculty. Lynn Moriarty leads the junior class. Anderson heads the senior class. Red and white decor with candles, six seats per table, and progressive seating between courses. Music and toasts feature lines from both student and faculty speakers.
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Royal Hotel
Lynn
Lynn Moriarty
Earl Anderson
Miss French
The Secret of Long Life and Electric Bitters
A French scientist claims a blood based secret for longevity, while Electric Bitters are promoted as a life prolonging tonic. The ad cites a testimonial from W. M. Sherman of Cushing, Me., claiming kidney trouble was cured.
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W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Elentric Bitters
Fourth annual South Dakota hardware dealers convention
The 4th annual convention of the South Dakota retail hardware dealers association runs March 2 to 5 in Huron Beadle county. Exhibits fill the auditorium with a large display and evening hours for visitors. Program includes addresses by officials, committee reports, and sessions on salesmanship and insurance cost savings.
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South Dakota
Huron
Beadle County
Ital
Commercial Club
Sonz— Americs
F. W. Lone
Harvey J. Lice
Commercial Club of
Nu- Ton
T. C. DeJenn
Plankinton
Gregory
Alexandria
H. E. Johnson
Redfield
B. G. Wattson
Chamberlain
Enibue
Woonsucket
J. TL. Roper
Parker
D. H. Evens
Tracy, Minn
Minnesota Retail Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Company
G. L. Schutz
Minneapolis
D. D. Gross
Yankton
Missionary Campaign Planned Across Five Districts
A Congregational church in this city hosts a two day Missionary Meeting on February 28 and March 1 as part of a nationwide effort. About two hundred simultaneous meetings are planned to cover the country with district hubs in central cities and a campaign headquarters setup to organize the work.
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Missionary Boards
Congregational Church
Diapepsin Promises Easy Digestion For All Foods
A promotional notice touts Pope's Diapepsin as a remedy that prevents fermentation and indigestion. It claims meals digest easily, eliminates stomach discomfort, belching, and headaches, and guarantees a healthy stomach after taking a 10 cent case.
Destructive Fire at Cavour Destroys Four Buildings
A Saturday dawn blaze in Costello’s general store in Cavour destroyed four nearby structures including the Cavour Clarion printing office and the bank. Fire crews from Cavour and a Huron unit fought the flames with no wind aiding spread. Loss runs into thousands with insurance covering the bank and furnishings. Origin unknown though a Friday dance had ended hours before.
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Costello
Cavour
Cavour Clarion
Cavour State Bank
E.O. Duesler
Ritsehkig
Harry Teets
Huron Fire Department
Moulton
F. D. Goodrich
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Saint Ecost
Regins
Missionary Meeting
Aesen AK
Aberdeen
Terville
Salton
Omaha
Jcomnet
Bluffs
Dakotas
North Western Line
Sion City
Pullman
S.C
Forsberg & Hinman
Pilson
Cars
Reidelberg Vedical Institute
Minnesota
Col
H. B. Kinyon
D.m.suilts
First and
Nebraska ST
Edison
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