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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1901
Page
7
Col. Tom Vandiver warns farmers that August 13 and 14 are days to avoid cutting wood hedges and patches as stumps killed then will rot in 2 3 years. He claims hedges persimmon patches and other growth will die with no sprout thereafter. He notes normally three such days occur in August but this year only two fall on the stated dates.
O W Wakefield of Columbus Ga touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a superior cure for stomach and bowel troubles. He claims it cured two cholera morbus cases in his family and praises its pleasant form. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
In 1892 Switzerland lost 7 835 inhabitants to emigration, mostly to America. The previous year the number was 3 816.
A. H. Davis of Sterling, Louisiana writes that kidney trouble lasted about two years and that two one dollar bottles of FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE effected a permanent cure. He notes it is available from all druggists.
A brief dialogue fragment shows a girl declaring many others can make a man happier than she could. He laments that they could but refuse to, ending with a line attributed to Brooklyn Life.
An advertisement warns against mercury in remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective. It notes the product is taken internally and available from druggists at five cents per bottle, with testimonials offered.
A fly is described as nearly invincible able to survive long immersion in water and odors of sulfur and disinfectants without harm. The only substances that defeat it are turpentine chloroform and ammonia.
A brief medical assertion states a bad complexion stems from inactive liver and bowels and claims DeWitt's Little Early Risers produce gratifying results, as endorsed by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Napoleon favored fragrance in his bath using rose water or violet water, keeping a bottle always emptied in his tub to scent his routine.
Missouri Pacific train No. 1 on July 6 9 and 12 will carry Pullman tourist sleeper to San Francisco for Epworth League business. Pan-American Exposition offers round trips to Buffalo with ten day and 15 day passes priced 24.90 31.85 and 38.30 valid until October 31.
Peter Peel announces the Fulton Market restaurant has been sold to Byard and Guenther and will close for rebuilding. Improvements, due in about five weeks, will create a premier Sedalia resort.
Advertised rail fares list round trips to New York Springfield Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Glenwood Springs Salt Lake St Paul and Kansas City with specific August sale dates and return validity through October 31. Stops at Washington Philadelphia or Buffalo offered on ten day layovers. Knights and Ladies of the order mentioned at end.
Special train departs Sedalia at 1 p.m. Saturday August 10 for St Louis with arrival about 6 15 a m Sunday morning Return leaves St Louis at 11 p.m Sunday Round trip fare 2 50 Includes visit to parks and Summer Gardens Big Regatta on Crewe Cover Lake and Base Rail St Louis vs Cincinnati displayed in travel notice.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway offers a scenic and historic summer trip to the East with a stop on tourist tickets. A Lake Shore Tours publication outlines popular itineraries and rates, plus a Book of Trains with complete passenger service details.
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces April 30 and subsequent days as the sale start for Buffalo Pan American Exposition excursion tickets good for return within 15 days. One fare plus $1 round trip with travel to Buffalo by midnight on the 10th day. Omnibus info and maps available via Great Western agents and J P Elmer in Chicago.
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