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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
4
The Sedalia Daily Sentinel attacks business men who froze out the World for backing Mayor Reed, urges a strong Kansas City platform with municipal ownership of utilities, and calls for a new Missouri State Committee of workers. It notes Democratic tensions, Railroad shop rumors, and local political maneuvers with personal jabs at figures like Jim Reed and Dockery.
The Sentinel lists candidates for Pettis county offices including Bruce Barnett for prosecuting attorney H K Bente James Montgomery and W L Cress for county judge James C Connor and Charlies Leftwich as constable nominees all subject to Democratic Party will or convention.
The description notes a tan suit with a taffeta lined blouse and surplice collar. It highlights a vest effect with Persian embroidery, a Gib son style flaring skirt, stitched cloth strapping trim, and moire piping with small bright buttons.
A dealer promotes a variety of spring jackets with prices from $5.00 to $16.50. Styles include Eton jackets in taffeta and serge, silk lined blouse jackets, Gibson Etons, etamine box coats, and maize lined options.
An advertisement promotes spring hosiery and underwear with a range of prices from 25¢ to $4.00. It emphasizes lace striped and drop stitched hose, lisle stockings, silk hose, and mercerized cotton vests with lace yokes. Various ribbed vests and drawers are listed with prices, urging readiness for warmer weather.
Prudent mothers plan early for girl graduates with white gowns for commencement and Class Day. A lavish selection of fabrics and dress accessories is available, including Persian lawns, French lawns, organdies, dotted Swiss, Mausseline de Suisse, silk taffeta, striped silk tissues, and embroideries with price ranges from 10c to $2.00 per yard.
The article explains that hand welting allows full flexibility and less strain, contrasting with machine sewing. It highlights that Sorosis offers over thirty chic styles in good leathers with spring Oxfords now available.
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