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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1901
Page
7
Doctor Jack Duncan a blind phrenologist returns to Sedalia now at 135 East Cooper street offering past readings and future revelations. Aid papers for sale at this office.
Amelia Smoke 22 died in Chicago after a spark from a cigarette ignited her dress while visiting a friend. She lit the cigarette for fun, the flames fastened to her dress and burned her face before others could extinguish them.
Six cars of wheat shipped from Dover this year by merchants who marketed fifty last year indicate a strategy to hold grain for higher prices. The majority of traders expect to wait for better value before selling.
An advertisement asserts that dyspepsia cannot be cured by dieting and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy containing natural digestants that help digest all foods, replenish tissues, and improve health.
Special train leaves Sedalia at 5 45 a m for a Quincy boat excursion priced at 2 dollars round trip via the M K and T railway.
Drugstore owner B F Mouser in Chetopa Kansas touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best sale item in his shop Arlington Pharmacy claims the remedy cures constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble with emphasis on quick relief from common ailments.
Special train departs Sedalia at 5 45 a m for a peat excursion to Quincy on Sunday August 17 1901. Residents are invited to join the trip by boarding the train at Sedalia station.
A faded classified style ad touts Dr. F. Hobbs Kidney Spas Pills claiming to cure all kidney ills with a free sample offer. The fragmentary text references a product name and a promotional gesture without verifiable details.
Special train leaves Sedalia 5 45 a m August 18 for a round trip to Quincy aboard the M K T line. Boat excursion price two dollars. Also notices on DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve warnings and old papers for sale at this office.
Mayor J L Babcock proclaims a special election to fill vacancies in the Sedalia Missouri second and fourth wards caused by resignations of B F Seggerson and J L Babcock. Election set for Monday August 26 1901 with conduct per city ordinances. note P Vollmer offers a family mare for sale at Missouri Pacific depot.
A poetical note recalls a green apple boy whose life ends early as green grasses bow over his grave. The piece uses repeating green imagery to emphasize loss and memory.
Mrs. O E Dutton of Danville Illinois reports her children suffered whooping cough before using FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR which she says cured the cough and saved a doctor bill. The advertisement notes the product is available at all druggists.
A Williamsport Kansas newspaper printed a card of tanks with the message We wish to thank the kind friends who helped us in the death of father. Iola Register reports the unusual item prompting scrutiny of local obituaries and notices.
The notice promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the prompt remedy for cuts burns and scalds with soothing quick healing. It warns of counterfeit products and urges purchasing authentic DeWitt's from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
W H Barnes once from Mexico reached El Reno and registered but failed to obtain a claim. The report suggests he might find a solid farm in Missouri with more experience.
The advertisement asserts thousands have regained wealth and happiness using Chamberlain Cough Remedy. It promises benefit for lung troubles and chronic coughs, claiming cures where other treatments failed. Sold by Mertz & Hale, J L Kaurzman, and Otis W Smith.
Editor F. J. Moss expects strong uptake for the New Wellington Wave at Waterloo while warning of challenges in building a large Napolean subscription list.
An advertorial claim promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for eczema and itching. It asserts internal use clears humors, purifies blood, heals sores and prevents itching, with a free trial offer and prepaid shipment from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta.
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