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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1899
Page
2
Atlantic Magazine argues Cuban honesty varies with self interest and that many still exaggerate glory of past battles. The piece notes property owners favor U S control but hide support, while soldiers and leaders often puff heroic tales. It cautions readers about collective mythmaking.
The Spokane-Palouse branch reachs Lewiston expanding to Lapwai Creek and Clearwater River areas. Rich Buffalo Hump mining, quartz ledges, and vast farm regions between Florence Elk City Grangeville Salmon River offer new opportunities. Send 10 cents for the Buffalo Hump folder with maps from the Northern Pacific Railway.
The Christian Endeavors of Missouri select the Clover Leaf railroad as the official route to their July convention in Detroit. The plan features a scenic rail journey with return via Chicago. Contact Clover Leaf ticket office at 505 Olive Street, St. Louis for full itinerary.
A London Mail anecdote cites a lawyer noting that some women alter their wills often to adjust bequests and remove rivals. One client reportedly changed her will six times in six months over grievances with a rival and a dead husband’s finances.
A Maine hunting tale recalls an American sportsman resting near a field with an orchard. Squirrels in a thicket attracted a flock of sheep, chattering from tree to tree and dropping apples that the sheep scrambled to claim like eager schoolchildren. After an hour the squirrels departed and the sheep returned to grazing.
An advertising pitch promises Banner Salve will cure piles with a 25 cent price. Authored by A. McGowan and accompanied by a brief urging tone.
Hon C E Yeater and his wife and children arrived home from Salt Lake City on Thursday morning. Miss Margueretta Brown of St Louis accompanied them and will be their guest for some time.
Mrs Geof Burdick of Liberty says her eight children experience taught her medicines. Her daughter suffered severe dysentery last summer before Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved her life. She urges mothers to use it. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co 505 Olio St J L Kartzman 104 West Main St and Otis W Smith corner Fifth and Engineer Sts.
Miss Sophia Brokmeyer entertained Miss Flora Glenn of Sedalia and 34 guests last Thursday night. Dainty refreshments were served and games enjoyed. The Boonville Republican praises her as a royal entertainer and notes the attendees’ congratulations.
During the civil war and later war with Spain diar rhoea troubled soldiers. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Greene Co Pa uses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and reports quick relief. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co 508 Ghia street J L Kautz man 104 West Main street and Otis W Smith corner Fifth and Engineer streets.
A California Democrat ad touts Eclipse Mosquito Chaser by Van Antwerp and Servant-Harker Drug Co. A note claims a few drops provide perfect protection. Miss Cornelia Kline, who stayed with Capt. W H Mengel’s family for weeks, left Tuesday for Cedalia, California.
Notice that trustee R N Lower will sell the Capital Printing plant and equipment including presses, type, cases, safes and office fixtures at public vendue on September 2, 1599, at the west door of the Pettis County courthouse to satisfy a past due debt and accrued interest.
Have Ad Copy in Early. Changes to ads must be turned in to the SENTINEL office before nine oclock on the day the ad appears. Active trusted person wanted for local liberal salary guaranteed food advancement. No capital required. For full information address Shepp Company Philadelphia. Get Ivory like finish at Longan s Sedalia Steam Laundry.
The Burlington Route introduces a new fast nightly train from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Nebraska and Colorado. Departures are 9:45 p.m. from Kansas City and midnight from St. Joseph, reaching Denver at 6:20 p.m. This adds to existing Kansas City to the west routes with tourist excursions and sleeper services.
Summer rail excursion notices advertise Northwestern Lines service to fishing and summer resorts in Northern Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan peninsula with return validity to Oct 31. The line passes through Omaha offering stopovers and Greater American Exposition visits. For details contact A L Fisher Tray Pass Agent 823 Main Street Kansas City.
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