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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1902
Page
2
The P Brandt Grocer Co presents Golden Roast Coffee priced at 25 cents a pound. It claims strong flavor without rankness and a finer drink than cheaper brands, with better value and yield per cup. The ad warns against imitators and touts its own blend as a reliable, economical choice.
In a testimonial style note J J Hargrave of New York City recounts a severe lingering cough and claims rapid relief after using Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. The advertisement promotes the remedy as effective for colds and coughs and lists pricing and mail order details from Lowell Massachusetts.
A Katy fireman B. B. Mercer is reported to be on the sick list. An advertisement by W. E. Bard Drug Company promotes Rocky Mountain Tea claiming it revives energy and returns forgotten joys at 35 cents.
Missouri Pacific brakeman J. L. Doolittle is reported on the sick list in this brief update.
A neighbor brought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to a Mt. Crawford Virginia household when a boy suffered severe cramps and was deemed hopeless by his doctor. After three doses the child regained consciousness and fully recovered within a day. Mrs. Mary Haller reports the outcome and notes the remedy is sold by all druggists.
The Republican Press of Butler Missouri announced sale of the paper to J. H. Funk of Atlantic Iowa. Edited by W. O. Atkeson it shifted from Populist to Republican after a history as Free Press and Weekly Union predecessor started by the Farmer's Alliance in 1890 with about five thousand in circulation.
A Katy line Purina Special train of twenty two cars carried nearly one million pounds of Purina feed from St Louis and passed Sedalia on Sunday afternoon. Each car displayed canvas explaining contents and destination. All cars were bound for Texas and Louisiana points.
The sale persists with prices in force this week. Carl A. Guenther at 310 Ohio Street states the bargains will last until all stock is exhausted.
C. C. Crews, a brakeman for Missouri Pacific, is being laid off.
Conductor Jack Hayes, who runs the Jefferson City Boonville and Lexington line, spent Sunday with his family, signing off with his enduring motto You Have Always Bought.
Edward Mehler of Eric Pa. recounts lifelong stomach trouble and costly treatments. After using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure he reports great relief and urges others with similar issues to try it. Bard Drug Co. promoted.
Roxy Roach arrived Sunday morning from Texas to visit his parents and friends.
They are easier and more pleasant to take, milder in effect and more reliable than pills. They cleanse and invigorate the stomach and leave the bowels natural, whereas pills are harsher and often cause constipation. For sale by all druggists.
E. Humphrey departed this morning for Omaha Nebraska to handle business matters there.
An advertisement promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers for constipation and biliousness warning health may suffer if untreated. A testimonial from M. B. Smith of Butternut Michigan claims they are the most satisfactory pills ever taken and notes no griping or nausea. Distributed by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Oscar Ott traveled to Warsaw on a business trip this morning likely for meetings and potential deals. The event reflects continuing international travel by business executives in the region.
An advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal healer for sores burns bruises and wounds including a gunshot scar. A testimonial from A S Fuller of English Indiana claims long lasting leg wound healing after using the product. Counterfeit warnings accompany the pitch.
Frank Long, a traveling salesman, visited Warsaw this morning according to the readable portion of a local report.
An advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for eczema and itching. It states internal use will remove humors and stop skin sores and pains, promising purified blood and renewed skin glow. The ad offers a free trial by mail from Atlanta, Georgia, with prepaid medicine.
Reverend O. G. Wood of Lamonte delivered a sermon in Clifton City yesterday, addressing local congregants and reflecting on faith and community.
Advertises the Q brand tomatoes at ten cents per can. Shopper must visit Wm Kahrs at 110 West Second Street to beat the price.
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