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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1899
Page
8
Readable retail list of calicoes lawns silks dress goods and linens with reduced prices. Includes silks brocades and percale waists remnant yardage table linens towels embroideries belts and fans ready to wear garments and children’s overalls with sale prices. Local shopper appeal emphasized.
The piece details local clubs and their leaders, tracing the Nautilus club dating to 1896 with officers like Mrs. T. P. McCluney and Mrs. Will Byler. It notes study themes from German to modern literature, the Mother's club focusing on child development, and the E. G. C. Cooking club led by Miss Flora Glenn with monthly meetings and public sessions.
The Good Will club starts its second year this fall with 15 members and has grown to 23. The first year focused on American history literature and art while the winter program is yet to be decided by the program committee. Mrs Mary Lord serves as president with Mrs E E Clark as vice president.
A Monett Missouri reader dated August 23 1399 requests two dozen bottles of Exterminator from Worrell Mfg Co Sedalia Missouri praising its effectiveness against mosquitoes. The missive reflects early product promotion style.
Dr LaVerne's French Pennyroyal and Tanzy Tablets advertised as a monthly remedy for painful irregularities. Claims to remove obstructions regardless of cause with guaranteed harmless effects. Sent by mail for $1 to Aug. T Fleischmann Sedalia Missouri.
The Sentinel reports shipments of Rocky Ford melons arriving at Fulton Market last night with crates restocked this morning. An earlier note announced the season's first oysters, reflecting the cafe’s up to date menu. A traveling critic praised the establishment for its city‑level variety and service.
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