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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1899

Page

8

Big Bicycle Bargain Sale On Wheels

A local bicycle shop announces a bargain sale with many bikes sold but remaining stock offered at personal price. Four months of peak riding season ahead encourage customers to visit and grab a wheel.

Sentinel seeks historic issues for archive restoration

The Sentinel requests a copy of its weekly issue of May 25, 1599 and daily issues on April 1 15 and 29 1899 October 4 17 13 and 26 1595 and November 3 4 21 24 3808 to complete its files. Subscribers who can return these copies to the Sentinel office will be rewarded.

Sentinel Office

Summer Travel Spots and Northbound Rail Service

The piece highlights Minnesota lakes, camping and trout streams available in summer. It notes circuit tours via St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit and Buffalo and mentions the Burlington Route’s fast daily northbound service. Names include C Bramhall T P A Kansas City and W Wakeley.

Minnesota Lakes St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit Buffalo Burlington Wiite Bramhall Kansas City Wakeley G PA St Louis

Grain-O coffee substitute advertised as healthful nourishment

An advertisement presents Grain-O as a coffee substitute not a medicine. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains with a rich dark color and coffee taste and costs about 4 to 25 cents. Children are said to thrive on it as a genuine food drink containing nourishment.

Sedalia Man Ben Kline visiting relatives in California

Ben Kline of Sedalia is visiting relatives in California, staying with family and touring local sites during the trip.

Ben Kline Sedalia California

De Witt's Little Early Risers Cure Constipation

A vintage ad touts De Witt's Little Early Risers as a quick remedy for constipation. Claims rebuilds and invigorates the system without gripe or nausea.

Grain-O brings relief to coffee drinkers

Grain-O promises a coffee like experience with opposite effects. It tones the stomach aids digestion and strengthens the nerves while avoiding the stomach upset and nervous strain caused by coffee. Available at 5 and 25 cents per package.

Eclipse Mosquito Chaser Aids Peace Comfort Immunity

Peace comfort and immunity from mosquitoes go hand in hand with Eclipse Mosquito Chaser by Servant Harker Drug Co.

Eclipse Mosquito Chaser Servant- Harker Drug Co

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Soothing Wounds

An advertisement promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for irritated stings bites scratches and wounds, touting a sure and safe application for tortured flesh and warning to beware of counterfeit products.

DeWitt Witch Hazel

Masonic Lodge to Meet This Evening at Five O'clock

Granite Lodge No. 272 A F and A M will hold a regular communication this evening at five oclock. All masons are invited to attend. F M Fulkerson W M PF A Sampson Secretary.

Granite Lodge A. F A. M F. M. Fulkerson W. M. PF A. Sampson

Lost Manhood Nerve and Brain Tonic Tablets Ad

Dr D Laverne presents Nerve and Brain Tonic Tablets touted as nerve restorers and a cure for nervous disorders, loss of brain power, leucorrhea, lassitude, seminal weakness, nightly emissions, and sexual power loss. Sent by mail for $1 from Aug T Freischmann in Sedalia Missouri.

D Laverne Freischmann Sedalia

Sedalia Steam Laundry Introduces Ivory Finish

The ivory like finish was introduced to Sedalians by Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry, marking a new coating option popular with local customers.

Sedalians Longan Sedalia Steam Laundry

Morrow's Kid-ne-oids Spark Sedalia Circus Buzz

Missouri readers report on Morrow's Kid-ne-oids claimed to cure kidney trouble and insomnia with a two week dosage sold for fifty cents. John Powell of Kansas City endorses the remedy after personal benefit. Colonel Peter Sells explains circuses aim to satisfy public taste and nostalgia rather than radical changes.

Missouri Morrow Sedalia John C Powell Ridge Building Kansas City Powell Mertz & Hale Price John Morrow & Co., Chemists Springfield Ohio Peter Sells Adam Forepaugh Sells Brothers Rome Olympus England

Large Family Reunion Celebrates Isaac Andersons 79th Birthday

Neighbors and relatives gathered at Isaac Andersons home south of the city to mark his 79th birthday with a surprise visit. Aunts uncles nephews and 34 relatives from within 20 miles enjoyed luncheon and a full day together. Among those attending were Mrs J A Burress and daughter Sedalia Mrs Richard Moseby and family Mrs George Anderson and family Parks Anderson and family Mrs Mary Woods and family Mrs Beech and family and Roy Anderson.

Isaac Anderson J. A_ Burress Sedalia Richard Moseby George Anderson

No-To-Bac touted as a life changer by Sterling Kennedy Co

A vintage advertisement claims No-To-Bac kills tobacco craving easily and permanently. It promises renewed vitality and strength for men, with a guaranteed cure and free booklet. Available from Sterling Kennedy Co in Chicago or New York for 50 cents.

Chicago Boutres Sterling Kennedy Co New York

Sedalians Likely to Face Grand Jury Indictments

A Warsaw gent informs the Sentinel that the next grand jury will likely indict Sedalian violators of game laws. The note warns of costly prairie chicken shooting before the law expires.

Warsaw The Sentinel

DeWitts Little Early Risers Endorsement by George Jacobs

A Thompson Connecticut resident endorses DeWitts Little Early Risers noting prompt relief from constipation and improved liver action. The testimonial highlights steady nerves clear brain and healthy appetite as benefits. Servant Harker Drug.

DeWitt George H Jacobs Thompson, Conn Servant - Harker Drug Co

Coffee Social at Mrs Ludeman's Home

The Ladies' Social club of the German Evangelical church held their monthly coffee yesterday afternoon from 2 to 7 at 215 South Quincy. A good attendance enjoyed the afternoon.

Ladies’ Social Club German Evangelical Church Herman Ludeman South Quincy

Circus Enthusiasm Across Generations Grows

Readers recall how genuine circus acts captivate all ages with sawdust rings acrobats clowns and animals, noting that excitement remains strong from years past to the present year. The passage highlights enduring public attraction to traditional circus fare.

Kansas Governor Rejects Halliday Requisition

Governor Stephens refuses to honor Governor Stanley of Kansas requisition for George W. Halliday, under arrest in Chillicothe, to return him to Douglas County for grand larceny trial. He cites the move as an attempt to collect a debt.

Stephens Stanley Kansas George W. Halliday Chillicothe Douglas County Halliday

Last Lawn Social Draws Large Crowd at St Vincent de Paul

A very large crowd attended the last lawn social of the season held on the pa rochial residence lawn of St Vincent de Paul church. The event by the church ladies was highly popular and promised a good time for all attendees.

St Vincent de Paul

How Are Your Kidneys Dr Hobbs Spareagus Pills Cure All

An old newspaper advertisement touts Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills as a cure for kidney maladies with a free sample offer. It lists Sterling Remedy Co Chicago and New York addresses and mentions Fleischmann's Pharmacy and ices cream soda for 5 cents.

Hobbs Add. Sterling Remedy Co Chicago N. Y

The Circus Pursuit of Novelty and Its Limits

The piece argues major circuses failed attempts at novelty like Columbus and Queen of Sheba, noting audiences want true circus features. It cites Coup's Hippodrome as a misfire, then credits Barnum for refining the traditional circus, asserting the circus proper is at its best as it evolves with new, startling acts.

Barnum & Baily Columbus Sells Brothers Coup Barnum

Open Session Hosted by Beer Rushers and Scale Removers

Last evening an open session was held with John Arnold as host. No turtles were discovered during the gathering according to initial reports.

John Arnold

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Relief for Consumptives

An advertisement by A. S. McGowan asserts Foley's Honey and Tar provides comfort and relief in worst cases and claims to cure in early consumptive stages without false hopes.

Foley A. S. McGowan

Hygieno water described as purer and healthful

An advertisement extols Hygieno as a natural filter that cleanses the body and proper for human use. It claims Hygieno drains poisons, prevents typhoid and malaria, is predigested like cooked food, contains no typhoid germs, and is purer than the dew. It also notes it helps with stomach griping and kidney irritation.

Personal Magnetism and Mental Science Course Prospect

The article promotes a personal magnetism program taught as mental science. It claims serene self poise, self mastery, and the ability to gain health wealth power and influence. Testimonials praise strength and joy, noting students are enterprising and many practice the science professionally.

Gresham

One Minute Cough Cure Prompts Rapid Home Cure Claim

In Bluff Dale Texas bB L Nance principal notes a sick baby with a severe cough and catarrhal fever and credits One Minute Cough Cure with instant relief and a complete recovery in days. Neighbors of Mrs B F Amos honor her 36th birthday with gold spectacles presented by Rev FL Cook as a token of affection.

L Nance Prin. High School Bluffdale Texas Servant-Harker Drug Co B F Amos Rev FL Cook

Cascarets Advertises Beauty Through Blood Purification

An old advertising blurb promotes Cascarets as a beauty aid claiming clean blood improves skin. It touts benefits for pimples boils blotches and bilious complexion and urges readers to start today with 10c 25c or 59c options.

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Cures Itching Piles

Hamilton Clark of Chauncey Georgia says twenty years of itching piles vanished after using two boxes of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. The ad warns against counterfeits and promotes the product as a safe cure.

Hamilton Clark Chauncey, Ga DeWitt Harker Drug Co

Miss Maud Fulks Heads to Sedalia Visit

Miss Maud Fulks departed Saturday for a trip to visit friends in Sedalia, leaving her home in the care of neighbors.

Maud Fulks Sedalia

One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Wis. Resident

A brief efficacy claim for a summer cough and cold remedy sold by Servant-Harker Drug Co. features a testimonial from W W Merton of Mayhew Wisconsin calling the product wonderful, quick, and safe.

W W Merton Mayhew, Wis Servant-Harker Drug Co

Nora Stephens Visits Relatives in Sedalia

Miss Nora Stephens came down from Sedalia Saturday to visit relatives, sharing time with family members during a weekend trip.

Nora Stephens Sedalia

Sentinel Offers Fast Job Work at Low Prices

The Sentinel announces readiness to perform all kinds of job work on short order at the lowest prices serving at Corner Fourth and Lamine.

Sentinel

Free sample of Beschee's German Syrup offered for throat and lung issues

An ad invites adults with cold, breast, bronchitis, throat, or lung troubles to receive a free sample bottle of Beschee's German Syrup at A. S. McGowan's or Dr W. Swith's. Limit one bottle per person, no free samples to children without parental order. A 75 cent bottle is claimed to cure or prove value. Sold by dealers in civilized countries.

A. SS. McGowan’s Drs W Caalers

Aztec Calendar Souvenir Offer by G W Hagen

Send 25 cents to G W Hagen buch PA AT&S F Ry Kansas City MO for copy of Aztec Calendar July to December. Six color reproductions of Burbank's Pueblo Indian portraits and an engraved cover feature the Aztec calendar stone. A handsome limited edition souvenir, order early.

Kaiser's Restaurant Promises Best Meals and Service

The note promotes Kaiser's at 116 East Second Street as the town's sole family dining spot with top meals and unmatched service for all ages.

East Second Street

Mosquito deterrent drops touted for hammocks

In a brief note, Servant Harker Drug Co. promotes Eclipse Mosquito Chaser with a claim that a few drops on a hammock repels mosquitoes, describing the product as an effective repellent.

Servant Harker Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sip the Sentinel Masonic Ple Rocky Mountain Fleischmann’s Pharmacy United States Walker South Harrison C.C.C H. W. Steininger Central Wesleyan College Warrenton, Mo Ses South Ohio Street Mony Cap Board Practical Business Ninth and Olive Streets St. Louis Nashville Tens Galveston Tex Savannah Texarkana Tornado Insurance Reynolds & Reynolds Ohio Street Arkansas Mineral Lands Baily and Smith’s Real Estate West Third Street Sedalia, Mo A. M. Hager Kaiser’s Restaurant Wm. Gourtney MSI
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