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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1888
Page
5
The brief text hints at scientific or medical topics with scattered phrases about Sweden, Nobels, danger signals, and a child, plus casual references to Chamberlain's and Shiloh's Cure. It mentions D. K. Bryant's lace machines and a trading or manufacturing context, but details are unclear.
The piece argues that future European conflict would be a drawn out, total war. It cites Bismarck and 19th century wars to illustrate a shift from quick campaigns to a protracted, all consuming struggle where nations aim to drain the enemy of life and resources.
The text is garbled and unusable for a coherent summary. No clear people places events or organizations are discernible.
Local Petersham proprietor advertises available stock and goods for sale. Fragmentary text references items in inventory and immediate availability for buyers.
The commissioner of pensions reports for the year ending show 105 838 claims allowed and 737 200 rejected across all classes since 1861, with total pension payments of 63 086 444 73. Beadle County tops Dakota for number of pensioners, amid figures on filers and amounts. A stray note mentions a medical cure claim and a bear wrestling incident in Canton with severe injuries to the keeper.
An old fashioned advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Syrup as a universal remedy for teething pain and related symptoms. The copy touts its use for soothing gums and suggests per bottle pricing.
Dr Primm, newly settled from Burr Oak, reports Beadle county township health data over six years ending this month. Population 215, births 52, deaths include a 72 year old woman, a 65 year old man who died by suicide, a youth of about 18 in the Spn 12 1888 storm, and a infant with cholera infantum.
A distressed observer questions the gender of a newborn and describes the mother in fragile condition after childbirth. The account notes the baby appears pale and thin with wrinkled skin while the mother shows nervousness and irritability, suggesting childbirth has left her with health complications.
A special city council meeting on Sept 19 1888 approved the city treasurer report for May to August and tabled a $91.56 bill from Gutta Percha Rubber Co Chicago. Residents on Third Street offered $140 for water rights. A $10 daily charge was approved for townships using the city street grader. Obituary note: family mourning Huntington after sudden sorrow.
A promotional note touts Oslifaes as the most agreeable and effective remedy to dispel headaches colds and fevers or cleanse the system. It claims a few doses of the liquid fruit elixir gently strengthens and acts on the system, with references to California brand details Bryant & Co. SF.
A Friday evening reception at the elegant home of C O Morgan hosted Mrs W S Allen of St Paul. Music elocution cards and social converse entertained a large company. Notable attendees included John H Miller W W Schuman Judge Seer E W Miller A Clark J Wilmarth Gen Taylor Geo Woodbury and R H Brown with their spouses.
The notice touts AuLocor's as genuine remedies for spinal weakness kidney and liver issues malaria dyspepsia and rheumatism while warning against inferior substitutes. G Beach moves to chief train dispatcher duties at C and N W shops with G E Redfield of Salem filling his former operator role.
A historic note reports a woman's discovery aiding a deadly illness after seven years of struggle. Despite advancing decay and failing vital organs, she endured three months of relentless symptoms. A single bottle of a new remedy claimed to offer relief.
An advertisement touts a tonic labeled as the best remedy for rheumatic complaints. It claims every bottle has given relief in every case and mentions a specific seller at C. C. Drug Store.
Frank Meach, once with E. C. Belknap and Co and now a traveling salesman for Simmons Hardware of St. Louis, will be a proprietor of the Shenser house the new hotel opening to the public at Water. He is well known in a portion of Dakota and among travelers as a prince of good fellows. He will welcome friends and receive public favor in his new venture.
An advertisement touts Horehound Syrup from Ballards Horebound Syrup, claiming cures for consumption coughs and related ailments. It urges readers in Lawrence Kansas to try a free trial offer at C Durand's drug store.
The Chicago and North Western Railway Co offers harvest excursion trips to attract visitors and potential settlers. Tickets are available at low prices for trips east and south within thirty days of sale. Full details can be obtained from E P Wilson, General Office, Chicago and North Western Railway.
Fragmentary text provides no coherent event or entities. Unable to extract a dated person, organization, or location for a meaningful summary.
Professors Hunt and Price, famed balloonists, announced to perform two balloon ascensions and two parachute jumps to 5000 feet. The event spans September 24 to 28 with farmers institute talks, races, balloon feats, stock parade, and special excursion trains across South Dakota railways at one cent a mile.
A fragmentary note extols Log Cabin Sarsaparilla as a warm eerie tonic praised by men across America. The text contrasts rustic remedy lore with grand castles, hinting at national pride and perceived superiority of this old time beverage.
fragmented OCR reads of a local notice about Mrs Duboies and her son Lawrence, a medical consultation with Dr Huff, claims about air guns and color shades, Snedigar & Davis ads on ware at cost, and a sale listing six Jersey cows and horses with vague location details and numbers.
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