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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1903
Page
3
A June notice from the M. K. and T. Railway urged readers that while fortune telling is not offered they provide information on Texas and its opportunities. A Dana Illinois correspondent responded with a plea for fortune telling, sending a personal photo and age, claiming a child in the image, and receiving a reading in return.
The M K and T RY plans radical August 1 schedule changes. Trains will run St Louis to San Antonio on their own rails with the Katy Flyer as a solid vestibuled through service to Galveston and Mexico City. Sleeper service will extend Shreveport to San Antonio via Dallas improving connections to Temple Belton Taylor Smithville Lockhart San Marcos and New Braunfels.
A Missouri Kansas & Texas Bay official's wife scolds her bright son Johnnie who answers that only good boys go to heaven, so he will be bad and go with the rest of the family.
A 1902 dental college reunion recalls old faculty and a ghostly figure Garretson, once believed deceased. Barton the traveling dentist narrates a tale of early practice with Night Work Biddle and a curious case involving a lock of hair found inside a tooth linking to a future generation.
Eugene Thompson through attorneys filed a circuit court suit against Jeff Rawlings for $1280 alleging breach of contract for land purchase at $8800. Thompson asserts Rawlings failed to perform his obligations under the agreed sale.
A promotional note describes a seaside outing at any season and advertises through tickets via Lehigh Valley railroad the Great Double Track Scenic Highway. Readers are invited to send a 2 cent stamp to the General Passenger department in New York for a booklet on Atlantic City.
Letters from Women describe daily cures from indigestion using Kodol. Readers claim lack of stomach enzymes leads to weak organs and disease as nourishment fails to reach the blood. The text argues doctors misdiagnose by treating the wrong organ.
An advertisement extols Kodol Digests What You Eat as curing indigestion dyspepsia and stomach disorders. Testimonial from Mrs J W Coursaucu Milo Center New York says two months of use eased pains and reliance declined to once daily. Bottle price is $1 with 2% size at 50 cents, sold by W E Bard Drug Co. and K O DeWitt & Co Chicago.
A Missouri pamphlet extols the Katy line region for its apple bearing. the pamphlet invites readers to write for more brochures at Katy 801 Wainwright Building, St. Louis. The appeal emphasizes the local fruit industry and regional benefits.
Arlington Pharmacy advertises a selection of sweet smelling toilet waters available for purchase. The notice highlights fragrance varieties and prompts shoppers to visit the store for scent options.
August 1 to 14 round trip fares from St. Louis 47.50 and from Kansas City and St. Joseph 45.00. Consult nearest ticket agent about through tourist sleepers to California and Seattle.
Daily excursion tickets to Colorado and Utah resorts are offered at approximately half price with return limits available throughout the summer. This promotion emphasizes affordable travel for summer vacations and flexible return options.
Daily round trip tickets to Minnesota resorts offered at half rates. Explore summer attractions around the 10 000 lakes and plan visits to boarding houses and hotels.
On the first and third Tuesdays monthly, travelers may visit the west and northwest at about half rates to view fine crops and to assist in securing homes in the rapidly developing region. The program aims to showcase opportunities and attract settlers to this growing area.
C B Ogle and L W Wakely travel agents based at 604 Pine Street St Louis Missouri outline main Burlington lines as the primary west and northwest routes used for passenger travel. They emphasize routing options and service quality for travelers.
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