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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
3
Roy Mason George Rodekohr Fred Williams and Earl Stevens enlisted in the United States Army Wednesday. They leave today for Kansas City to receive their uniforms then proceed to Jefferson Barracks for a three month recruiting training before being assigned to different places.
The druggist won the contest for the agency of Worrell's Insect Exterminator and Disinfectant adopted by the U S government in all departments as the only satisfactory remedy for all pests. For sale at 30c a bottle.
A fragment lists several individuals who attended last night: Dr. S. G. Kelly, A. L. Shortridge, Jack Perry, Dr. E. A. Wood, G. H. Scruton, J. W. Byng, Walter Morey and J. S. Brenneman.
Nurse Mother Gray of New York touts Australian Leaf as a monthly regulator and cure for female weaknesses backache kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Available at druggists or by mail for 60 cents with a free sample. address Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
J. H. Baker and Miss Sarah Thomas of Beaman were married by Judge D. Kinsey late yesterday afternoon in a simple ceremony.
Will J Crawford crafts Drink Shan Dy Graffe described as a maker of good things to drink. The note highlights his skill in producing quality beverages and promotes his craftsmanship.
Mora notes from August report residents attending events and handling business. George Dump and C J Lehwen senior visited Sedalia. Hamacher of Windsor checked local affairs. Martin Meyers bought a piano from Payne. Lelia Cooper returned from Sedalia. Lee Warner family came back from El Dorado Springs for Mrs Warner’s health. Deslie and Lucy Ige left for Sedalia after visiting Hel Bluhm. Merriwether Brothers discussed insurance. A C Eckhoff sold Banner buggy. Phil Sullivan bought wheat in Sedalia and shipped from Spring Fork. Will Rhodes and Lon Rhodes visited Cole Camp.
Advertising copy touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a scar free healer that draws out inflammation soothes cools and heals cuts burns and bruises and offers relief for piles and skin diseases. It warns against counterfeit products sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
An advertisement claims health hinges on nourishment and a healthy stomach. It touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestant that digests what you eat and strengthens the digestive system, claiming it cures a wide range of stomach troubles. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Byberry August 2 reports near complete shock threshing. Rev T J Claggett of Marshall to fill Pleasant Hill service Sunday. Ice cream supper at Walnut Grove Tuesday the 8th. John Huffman thumb cut while feeding. recovering. Mr and Mrs John Smith married July 22 trip to Pilot Grove return. Lola Decker visiting Florence with sister Mrs James Ellison. W A Berry and family guests of Mr Wilkerson. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claim cures with 85 cents. AV Bard Drug Co.
Miss Bess Brownfield of Warrensburg visits Otterville friends then visits aunts in the country. Mrs Christine and Rosa of St Louis visit Henry Wagenknecht. Mrs Wilson of Sedalia spends a week with J T Mayfield and wife. Carl Wagenknecht of Sedalia visited his ill wife. Myrtle Page leaves for a week with Aunt Miller of Cole Camp and will visit another aunt.
Children ran to tell their mothers about a friend's grave, a brief incident noted in a local community report.
A trio of children score a fatal sand burial when Corman Stimens, age 4, vanished beneath a sand heap in front of the Stimens home. Raymond Woodward Howard Straub, 3, and six year old companion misled by a burial game, alerted adults but efforts to rescue failed as Corman died within minutes. The tragedy drew citywide sorrow and prompted a Pacific slope exposition delegation including Mayor Worswick to convene and witness displays from the Santa Clara valley.
James Gilker of Sedalia returned home. Sam Carver and wife left Tuesday for the Indian Territory for a visit with relatives. Mr. McPherson and family moved Wednesday to the Bente and Wilson farm west of Sedalia. Mrs. Mayfield and son Liest spent Sunday with Mr. Young and wife of Luttman.
An advertisement touts Worrells Insect Exterminator at 20c a bottle sold by all druggists. Claims effectiveness against bed bugs chicken lice ants fleas mosquitoes and all insects.
The column notes busy wheat plowing in Georgetown and a two week protracted M E church meeting led by Rev Brannon of Clinton. It lists local visitors including Arthur Low of Raton New Mexico and Alyer Summers visiting Warrensburg and Lyda Ruthman heading to Illinois. A social by Epworth League at Mr and Mrs Kerr’s home is reported as enjoyable.
San Jose day at the Portland exposition proved one of the most successful events with strong turnout and notable participation from local group representatives.
Cures tired feeling and stomach kidney and liver troubles and keeps you well. Rocky Mountain Tea offered in tea or tablets for 35 cents by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
Portland Oregon awaits the opening of the Amateur Athletics Union of America championships tomorrow. Athletes have traveled from New York Chicago Milwaukee and other eastern and midwestern points to compete in the events.
Mountain Lake Park Maryland on August 3 sees preparations ahead of the annual event with community groups arranging activities and schedules for visitors. Organizers urge residents to arrive early and enjoy a full day of entertainment, food, and local exhibits.
Tomorrow wash day reminder for Monarch Laundry at 606 South Ohio Street. Call phone 183 and the wagon will call for pickup.
Miss Calla Varner left for Union Star due to her brother’s illness. Mrs. F. M. Manning visited Mrs. J. D. Bowles. Bernard Gallagher returns from Boonville where he studied law. Mrs. S. H. Redman and son Will toured Virginia for three weeks. Speed Minor moves to sales traveling. Mrs. Milton Gallagher remains bedbound after a broken ankle from a church mishap.
The session of the Mountain Chautauqua opened today with broad participation. More than twenty five states are represented among the visitors. Notable on the program are Rev Dr Frank M Brialtol of Washington Rev Mark Guy Pearse of England Dr Charles East man W H H Smith of the Navy Department and Rev William Spurzeon nephew of the great preacher.
After a hearty meal a dose of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will prevent indigestion. Kodol is a thorough digestant and a guaranteed cure for indigestion dyspepsia gas on the stomach weak heart sour risings bad breath and all stomach troubles. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
The Corinthian association football team sailed for Quebec to face top amateur squads in Canada and the United States. After matches in major Canadian cities they will play in Chicago Detroit St Louis Pittsburg Philadelphia New York and Boston. The eleven is described as England’s strongest amateur side for an international tour and is expected to impress despite style differences.
Fragment references health guarantee and two entities Licksider and Vigora with unclear context. Details are unreadable but imply a health product claim and verification concerns. Further readable text needed to confirm individuals, product names, and formal statements.
The text promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weaknesses and related pains. It includes patient testimonials from women across multiple states, claims of increased health, reduced confinement discomfort, and notes on free medical advice from the Buffalo sponsor. It ends by advertising a medical adviser book and pricing details.
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