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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1899
Page
7
A prominent St. Louis Democrat endorses Tom Bradbury for state auditor. The letter praises Bradbury as worthy, energetic, and unmatched as an organizer, noting his past service and decisive political acumen. It argues he will strengthen party efforts and bring victory for the old guard.
James M Thomas MD in the American Journal of Health endorses Kodo Dyspepsia Cures as a master remedy for disorders from imperfect digestion. Public advertisement notes Servant-Harker Drug Co. as seller.
Henry Armstrong was brought in by Deputy Constables Tom Robb and Gresham after being linked to stealing clothing from J. A. Fults on East Broadway. Found four miles east of Pleasant Green plowing for a farmer, he wore Robert Sellers suit and initially denied the theft before confessing.
Advertisement notes Banner Salve, derived from a skin specialist's prescription, provides quick relief from tetter eczema and other skin diseases. Price listed as 25 cents.
The estate of John Ellis was finally settled yesterday with heirs each receiving their shares. Real estate totaling multiple parcels was divided into sections ranging from 50 to 100 acres.
An advertisement claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic purify the body by cleansing the liver and removing impurities. It promises clearer skin and lists prices of 10c 5c and 50c with a satisfaction guarantee from druggists.
Carl A Guenther's store slashes summer goods again with drastic price cuts. All stock must be sold regardless of cost as the proprietor plans no summer items carried into next season.
A Hindoo recounts how an elephant intends to kill, detailing the animal's patient, watchful, and implacable hatred. The piece argues elephants reveal high intellectual drive in their premeditated crimes, reflecting broader East Asian reverence for merciless force.
The New York World recounts Chauncey Depew's enduring $100 deposit at Peekskill Savings. Bank presidents joke about the sum now totaling about $400 with interest, illustrating early trust in banking and Depew's role in founding Peekskill’s first deposit.
The passage explains the plant origins of common items. It notes bever age from a tree related to madder and quinine, tea from a camellia relative, capers from a vine, rice paper from tree pith, ebony from persimmon, gamboge as a gum resin, cloves from a myrtle relative, and arrowroot from South American cannas.
The western vault now under construction in Philadelphia will be the world’s largest strongbox with dimensions over 95 by 52 by 10 feet and a total capacity of 112 million dollars. It will house only silver dollars while the east and north vaults will store silver bullion and gold coins respectively.
The Washington press criticizes neck wraps as ugly and ungraceful adornments likening them to stocks. It argues bare throats are lovelier and questions the fashion of tying and bandaging the neck, calling the look like bandaged legs.
The Sentinel requests its weekly issue of May 25, 1899 and daily issues from April 1 15 and 29 1899, October 4 17 18 and 26 1893, and November 3 4 21 and 24 1895 for its archives. Subscribers who can return these copies will be rewarded.
AGENDA promotes northern Minnesota with a hundred lakes camping grounds and trout streams. Circuit Tours list routes via St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit and Buffalo. Burlington Route offers fast daily service north. Contact J C Bramhall T P A Kansas City Lwakeley G PA St Louis.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey advertised as a cure for lung irritation claimed to strengthen lungs and prevent coughing. Sold for twenty five cents at all druggists.
Jordan Washington advertises a Shine stand at the Metropolitan barber shop offering a shine daily for 0 cents a month. A laundress praises Red Cross Ball Blue and notes a large package is sold for 5 cents.
The advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without the stomach and heals diseased digestive organs. It is touted as the only remedy providing both digestion relief and permanent cure, from Servant Harker Drug Co.
The Dominion Company in Chicago offers Murat Halstead's Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey a 500 page 8x10 inches biography with nearly 100 halftone illustrations and a color map. Price is $1.50 with enormous demand and big commissions for agents. Write quickly.
Walch offers a selection of ice cream and candies along with picnic luncheon options. Details focus on local shop offerings and seasonal treats.
A local laundry advertises family washing at 20 cents per dozen with Bowman and Dorn operating the shop. The notice highlights affordable rates and the service location for residents seeking laundry assistance.
A local barber shop advertises children's haircuts for ages 12 and under at Joe¢ Alamo Barber Shop offering affordable trims for young clients.
A notice instructs leaving orders at 412 South Kentucky Street when relocation is needed. The brief item cites a single location and action without additional details.
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