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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
6
P Brandt Grocer Co markets Golden Roast Coffee at 25 cents a pound claiming strong flavor without rankness. The blend, said to be unique, offers more cups per pound and better taste than cheaper rival products. Cautions buyers about imitators.
An old classified ad lists prices from eight dollars to one dollar and up for 75 Laclede Bicycles and Champion Lawn Mowers. It promotes reliable gasoline stoves and latest patterns from S. M. H. Howe Co. at 114 West Second Street with telephone 303. Also advertises Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product in a large 207 package for five cents.
Colonel J. B. Colt a prominent railroad contractor cattle breeder and orchardist died Monday morning of paralysis at his Clinton area home. He helped build the M K and T railway and recently finished grading for the Frisco line in Arkansas. He was 72.
An advertisement notes dealers claim a rival product is “just as good” as the Madison Medicine Company’s Rocky Mountain Tea. The ad promotes Bard Drug Company pricing at 35 cents.
Misses Lucile and Ida Turner have returned from St Louis where they enjoyed a pleasant visit with their aunt Mrs Albert Thiele.
A Colombo watch maker endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and chest infections. He notes two years of use with consistent benefit and quick hoarseness relief in children. The testimonial claims rapid cures and persuades others to try the medicine, available at all druggists.
Percie W. Hart writer of The Abracadabra Affair faced a camping setback in the Adirondacks. With limited materials only bark sheets and a single pencil stub remained, the author tried using birch bark as pages until a fire supplier consumed the writing, leaving virgin sheets and no finished story.
A Dona Hue's Magazine writer notes Irish churchyards show age with ivy walls and crumbling walls. Headstones are plain and uniform and moss clings to surfaces. Many stones tilt as gravescrowd uneven mounds. Tender memories do not adorn these sacred sites often.
W. P. Haley traveled to Hughesville on Monday for business engagements.
Edward Mehler of Erie Pennsylvania reports lifelong stomach trouble but finds relief after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He recommends it to help other sufferers and notes the product digests what you eat, with W E Bard Drug Co advertising the remedy.
Fred Wagner spent Sunday at Higginsville, revisiting his old home and familiar streets.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by purifying the blood. It asserts long testing, safety for all ages, and free medical advice with a trial treatment, urging readers to request details from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
The London Builder notes manufacturers produce marble by permeating soft limestone with coloring matters. The process yields a polished material with deep color, cheaper as veneer, about one third the price of natural marble. Also reports sponges grown commercially in Florida and other watersheds from cuttings.
Swiss universities enroll nearly half foreigners with 1 990 of 4 046 students. Harvard renames a philosophy building Ralph Waldo Emerson. Johns Hopkins presents autographs of living alumni to Gilman on its 25th anniversary. German schools face early start protests. Chicago women push a new medical school for women. Chicago art institute corridor expansion creates sculpture hall.
A local notice reports Uncle Billy Williams in a very low condition at his residence east of the city prompting concern from neighbors.
Mrs. H. A. Cohen, who has been very ill, is expected to be about again soon. Her condition has improved and she plans to resume daily activities shortly.
A testimonial advert promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers pills for digestion and bowel issues. M. B. Smith of Butternut Michigan reports high satisfaction with no griping, citing improved health and urging use. W. E. Bard Drug Co. backs the product.
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