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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
3
The article claims fainting spells are peculiar to women and worsen during the monthly period. It promotes Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for irregularity, inflammation, and glandular drains, saying it strengthens the nervous system and vital powers without alcohol opium cocaine or narcotics.
Chicago dispatch reports grand jury indictments for perjury against John A. Hinsey former president and Henry B. Stolts former secretary of the Knights of Pythias endowment rank. Each faces two indictments over false annual reports to Illinois insurance officials for 1898 and 1899.
A Chicago woman organized an anti cigarette league among small boys and held a public exhibition on progress. Prizes were offered for essays on why I dont smoke cigarettes. A boy wrote he quit after two years because they hurt him and the dealer stopped the pictures.
Luce of King City Missouri had a piece of glass in her left hand since 1886 after a snowball shattered a confectionery window where she worked. She pulled it out with a pin.
Many thousands have been restored to wealth and happiness by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It is claimed to benefit lung trouble and stubborn coughs after other treatments fail. For sale by Mertz Hale Kautz man and Otis W Smith.
Local preachers unearthed a centuries old ordinance and secured a warrant for two area baseball players who violated the Sabbath. That same night the town council repealed the ordinance, leaving the preachers confident Christians should uphold Sabbath standards.
An old style medicinal advertisement touts Sparagus Pills by Dr Hobbs as a universal cure for kidney ailments. The ad offers a free sample and lists Sterling Remedy in Chicago or New York.
A couple riding in a buggy near Burlington Junction were unaware of a lightning strike. A bystander reported the bolt and the pair said they were deep in conversation about an upcoming wedding.
Daniel Bantz of Otterville Iowa says years of asthma and a bad cough improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He claims it gave immediate relief and was more effective than other remedies, and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
Tanner, 68, famed for fasting, challenges six Denver brewers to a beer only contest while he drinks water. The brewers have agreed to participate.
An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets noting ease of taking and pleasant effect. It lists a price of 25 cents and mentions free samples at Mertz and Hale's and Otis W. Smith's drug stores.
One front room on the first floor and a good barn available for rent one block from Ohio Street. Apply at 209 West Kifth Street.
In Derby Connecticut a prominent pastor fled in a frenzy through the village and vanished into the woods after a swarm of hornets nested in his rural free delivery mail.
Texas wonder claims one bottle of Hall's Great Discovery treats kidney and bladder troubles in men and women including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. Mail order available for $1 per bottle with two months of treatment and testimonials from Dr. E. W. Hall. Arlington Pharmacy carries it.
A testimonial from J H Lee of Lindell Barber Shop at 615 Washington Ave credits Hall's Great Discovery with great benefit. The brief note ends with a dramatic image of a pastor leaping into a reservoir two miles away to end a chase.
Mrs. O. E. Dutton of Danville Illinois reports both her children suffered from whooping cough. A small bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR cured the cough and saved a doctor bill according to the advertisement.Available at all druggists.
Scientists caution a rapid global push to abolish mosquitoes may disrupt ecological balance and invite new pests. They cite the kissing bug as a potential successor and risk in the wake of drastic insect removal.
A Wisconsin summer outing reachable from Chicago and Milwaukee by the Wisconsin Central railway. Electric lines run from depot to lakes with good trout fishing in streams nearby and black bass and pickerel in lakes. For "Glimpses of Summer Resorts" and other illustrated booklets, address Jas. C. Pond Milwaukee Wis.
The article notes abundant fresh water fish in many lakes of Northern Wisconsin served by the Wisconsin Central Railway. It highlights king of fresh water fish among others and mentions summer resort illustrations and booklets by Jas. C. Pond, general passenger agent in Milwaukee.
A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa reports two one dollar bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured his two year kidney trouble, calling the remedy a permanent cure.
Arthur and Felix Kahn returned today from a journey through the eastern states.
An advertisement touts Banner Salve as a universal healer for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. It claims guaranteed results and urges use of no substitute with availability at all druggists.
Colton Farner and his wife from Smithton visited the city while traveling to Pueblo, making a brief stop along the route.
The notice advertises DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick and permanent healer for piles and warns to beware of counterfeit products. Sold by W. E. Sara Drug Co.
A trio of colored men have arranged an excursion from Sedalia to Hannibal on August 20. The event outlines travel details and participants for a local community outing.
Misses Willie Sellers and Nelle Gregory of Lamonte were among the out of town shoppers visiting the area on Thursday.
Mr and Mrs W M Johns entertained a small group Thursday evening at the Forest Park bowling alleys. After the games a luncheon was served.
Public advisory warns against mercury based catarrh ointments and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. It emphasizes authenticity and urges purchase from reputable physicians and druggists with testimonials available.
A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana suffered severe backache and kidney pains needing several awakenings nightly. He was cured by Foley’s Kidney Cure which is guaranteed and available at all druggists.
The Little Stars defeated the Lions 4 to 0 on Thursday. The game showcased strong defense and rapid scoring by the Little Stars, securing a convincing victory.
B F Mouser druggist at Chetopa Kansas and Arlington Pharmacy claim the best sale and cure claims for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The product is advertised as curing Constipation Indigestion Sick Headache and Stomach Trouble.
Miss Zora Reavis of Lamonte was seen shopping here on Thursday, according to local observers.
Dr T T Major and Son announce limited time dental services at reduced rates due to crop failures and drought. Listings include gold and platinum fillings from $1, amalgam fillings 50 cents, painless extractions, and bridge work as a specialty. Office at 410 Ohio Street opposite the courthouse.
A local note mentions Pat Dobel leaving this afternoon for a visit in Colorado. An Arlington Pharmacy advertises Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a positive cure for stomach troubles.
An advertiser claims a poor complexion comes from inactive liver and bowels and promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as producing gratifying results. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
George M. Riddle advertises farm loans in central Missouri at 5 percent annual interest with optional principal prepayments in amounts of 100 or more. Loans available for flexible terms. borrower can select duration. See address 320 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri for renewals or new loans.
Local ad lists beer and cigars for sale with prices. Moerschel Sedalia Beer marketed as largest glass in town at five cents. Cigars offered at 35 dollars per thousand, with individual cigars five cents.
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