This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 34 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1899
Page
6
Send your name and address with 2c stamp to the American Seed Co. at 335 Broadway with a note that you want a sample package of choice seeds and $1 worth of coupons. Readers are told to distribute flower seed coupons to friends to secure a bracelet, watch, or ring with diamond setting.
The National Educational Association Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway announces its 14th annual meeting in Los Angeles California from July 11 to 14 1899. The Great Rock Island Route offers a book with views information on trains rates and routes available by postal card or letter. John Sebastian G P A Chicago.
The Sentinel is prepared to print case bills on short notice at prices below all competition. Corresponding prices on all other kinds of printing.
Shoes may be left and called for if desired. Polished by request at Fourth and Ohio location.
Money loans offered with estate security and six percent interest. Minimum loan amount begins at 1000 dollars with moderate expenses. Partial payments allowed. By JoaN Be. Bothwell attorney at Sedalia National Bank Building.
The Sentinel notes Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry offers an Ivory-like finish. It states the paper employs many printers, all first-class union artists, highlighting the skilled staff.
A compilation contrasts camel myths with practical training. It cites Camel Corps practice watering schedules and compares grass fed Arabs to corn fed camels. Then a string of vivid clippings: Maryland politician Gorman avoids interviews in New York. a Philadelphia broker mistakes his reflection for a burglar and is detained by police.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves tight shoes and bunions with instant comfort. It cures swollen feet blisters and callous spots and helps with ingrown nails and sweaty feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25c trial package free address Allen S. Olmstead Le Roy NY.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid and heals diseased digestive organs. It is claimed as the only remedy that does both tasks and can permanently cure dyspepsia. Servant Harker Drug Co.
Advertisement for Murat Halstead landmark biography of Admiral Dewey. Highlights include 500 plus pages, 8 by 10 inch format, nearly 100 halftone illustrations with a color map. Priced at 1.50, large demand noted. Dominion Company invites quick orders from agents with big commission and free outfit.
Servant Harker Drug Co offers Eclipse Mosquito Chaser to help you enjoy evenings on the porch free from mosquitoes. The ad highlights a home remedy product aimed at controlling pests outdoors.
A historical note from Servant Harker Drug Co asserts Eclipse Mosquito Chaser makes mosquitoes unable to inhabit the same room. The claim underscores product efficacy for indoor use.
Local note directs readers to Walch for ice cream and candies and specifies picnic luncheons as a service offering. The item reads as a brief shopper reference within the periodical.
The article introduces Celery Berry as the latest cooling natural drink offered at the Candy Palace fountain, highlighting its refreshing qualities and new flavor option for customers seeking a lighter beverage.
Laundry advertises family washing for 20 cents a dozen at Bowman and Dorn. Alamo barber shop offers haircuts for children two years old and under.
A note indicates to leave orders at 42 South Kentucky Street when you want to move. The directive is concise and targets a specific location for handling orders.
Coffee output grows rapidly in South America and expands to large scales in Central Africa. In the Lio district the four year gain ending 1897 totals 4,000,000 sacks, about 240,000 tons.
Improvements at Wood's Opera House near completion aim for a September 1 opening. Drafts from Lamine street will be eliminated and stairway changes will reduce balcony confusion. A first class repertoire company is planned for the street fair week with a two night stand on September 1 and 2 set to open with possibly Natural Gas.
An 1899 Boston style advert claims Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism with two months' treatment per bottle. Dr E W Hall sole manufacturer lists Servant Harker Drug Co and others as distributors. Testimonials from W R Tyner and E Gordon accompany the offer. Also mentions Chamberlains remedy endorsements and local druggists in Temple and Cumberland.
Mrs S W Woolery and her daughter Miss Fannie have journeyed to Pleasant Green for a visitation.
Allen's Foot-Ease promises to cure painful feet and growing nails and to ease tight shoes. It suppresses sweating and callouses and offers a trial package free. Sold by druggists and shoe stores or mailed for 25 cents with a trial offer from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
The passage notes that more ships move through the Detroit River than into Liverpool or London. It states the Suez Canal carried 8,500,000 tons of commerce last year and that 16,500,000 tons passed through the Sault Ste. Marie locks in eight months.
Rev. Tucker Wilson of a Muncie Indiana Baptist church baptizes 87 new converts solo in 27 minutes, averaging over three per minute. This achievement showcases rapid immersion without any outside help.
Fragmentary note recalls Das and drums first induced in Europe by Saracens and fire brought to the Fa army by the Duke of Cumberland in 1745.
Mrs Albert Whipple and her daughter Lillie have returned from McAllister Springs.
Advertises seamless fast black ladies hose at 9 cents each or 3 pairs for 25 cents, valued at 12.4 cents per pair. Includes table linens napkins towels and towels at very low prices. Lace curtains 36 cents per pair at the Boston Store located at 506 Ohio Street.
Excavation dirt from steam heating trenches offered cheaply by E. Hurley & Co. Inquiries should be directed to John Hyatt at the trenches.
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a non coffee drink made from pure grains. It claims to be healthful, invigorating, and appetizing, with a rich brown color and coffee like taste, costing about four cents per serving. Children are said to thrive on it as a genuine nourishing food drink.
Early notice requires all ad copy changes to be submitted to the SENTINEL office before nine o clock on the day the ad is to appear. This deadline applies to all advertisers and ensures timely publication.
Active and trusted person sought to work for locally Liberal salary guaranteed. Good chance for advancement. No capital required. For more information address Shepp Company, 1031-1033 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Penn.
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for lung irritation seen as a precursor to consumption. It claims to strengthen lungs to prevent coughs or colds from settling in and lists a price of twenty-five cents in druggists.
A lady reports Grain-O made from pure grains converts her after a week from coffee. The product nourishes the body and is safe for children. It strengthens the system and provides a delicious healthful beverage, sold for 15¢ and 25¢.
The text promotes Eagle Eye Salve and Sutherland's Eyewash as keen vision aids. Sold by all dealers at 25 cents, emphasizing eye care products for styes sore eyes and gravulated lids.
A note from Servant Harker Drug Co. touts Eclipse Mosquito Chaser as a mosquito repellent for hammocks promising insects will keep their distance. The ad emphasizes ease of use with a few drops applied to the hammock.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.