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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1903
Page
3
A Southwest advertisement from the M K and T Railway promises insights about Texas and its possibilities. A Dana Illinois correspondent replies with a personal tale, offering a portrait to reveal her fortunes, mentioning she is 38 with a baby, and receiving a character reading in return.
The M and T Railway announces radical August 1 changes with trains running directly from St Louis to San Antonio on their own rails. The Katy Flyer becomes a through sleeper to Galveston and Mexico City with reclining cars to San Antonio and Galveston. Enhanced service links Temple Belton Taylor Smithville Lockhart San Marcos and New Braunfels shortening Kansas City to Texas travel and adds Shreveport to San Antonio sleeping cars via Dallas.
A Missouri Kansas and Texas Bay official praises his bright son Jonnie. His wife scolds the boy who retorts that if only good boys reach heaven he will be bad and accompany the family. The anecdote highlights a humorous child’s reply from a prominent household.
In a perilous Atlantic scene on Burnt Porcupine Island a canoe rides breakers as Remington and a wary young woman cling to a rock, awaiting a rescue. Amid flirtation and mock vows he promises a Salt Lake wedding yet finally asks for her name after the catboat nears.
An 1900s style advertisement promotes Dr Fenner's Kidney cure claiming relief for kidney and urinary issues and other ailments with free consultations offered. The text includes a testimonial from J L Still & Co of Woodland Iowa and product pricing. The excerpt also covers a city sidewalk construction ordinance detailing cost allocation by front foot and corner lot extensions, assessed via tax bills under a Missouri statute, with enactment dates and official approvals.
Albany Georgia resident W. S. Philpot reports relief from a bilious attack after taking De Witt’s Little Early Risers. He says the small pill outperformed calomel and blue mass and was pleasant, calling it an ideal pill. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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