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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1901

Page

3

Smile and Suffer Promoters Claim Woman’s Cure All

An article extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal cure for female weakness and related ailments. It quotes Mrs. H A Alsbrook of Arkansas claiming complete relief after five months of suffering and multiple Pierce remedies. It invites sick women to write to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, with confidential correspondence.

H. A. Alsbrook Austin, Lonoke Co Ark Dr. Pierce R. V Pierce Buffalo, N. Y

Moerschel Beer Marketing Promises Health and Refreshment

An advertisement touts Moerschel Brewing Co beer as superior in quality and healthful refreshment. It emphasizes special brewing and bottling care, claiming the beverage offers bottled health and comfort for summer use. Telephone contact provided.

Fowler-Brosing Nuptials at Calvary Church

Mr Richard Fowler and Miss Matilda G Brosing will wed at Calvary church at 8 o clock next Wednesday evening. The ceremony will be by Bishop Atwill. Miss Brosing is daughter of Henry Brosing a Nehemgar club member. Fowler resides four miles east of town and is a respected farmer. Afterward the bridal party will be hosted by W W Hoffman and the couple will go to the groom s mother s home before starting housekeeping on the Fowler farm.

Richard Fowler Matilda G. Brosing Calvary Church Bishop Atwill Miss Brosing Henry Brosing Nehemgar Club Fowler W. W. Hoffman Fowler Farm

Visitors in town from Pettis county gather in Sedalia

A list of Pettis county visitors in Sedalia on Saturday includes Ock Ellis of Hopewell, Charles Scroggins of Beaman, A 58 Ebersole of Smithton, Grant Mathews of Beaman, Emmett Walker of Lookout, Chas McAninch of Hughesville, Mel Coates of Houstonia, Stantford Williams of Maplewood, W Sneed of Salem, C R Chryst of Dresden, Fred Russell and Dr T A Smith of Houstonia, Will Ruffin of Green Ridge, Jas A Elliott of Flat Creek.

Pettis County Sedalia Ock Ellis Hopewell Charles Scroggins Beaman Ebersole Smithton Grant Mathews Emmett Walker Lookout Chas. McAninch Hughesville Mel Coates Houstonia Stantford Williams Maplewood Sneed Salem C. R. Chryst Dresden Fred Russell T. A. Smith Will Ruffin Green Ridge Jas. A. Elliott Flat Creek

Railroads Win Arts of Visitation Board Case

Courts of visitation and railroad commissioners resemble railroad interests as the Kansas board rules in favor of the railroads in its first case decided Saturday.

Kansas Board

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Rheumatism and Catarrh

An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by cleansing the blood. It says the remedy works where doctors fail, safe for all ages, with a free trial offer from the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta, describing benefits and a call to describe trouble for free advice.

Blood Balm Co Atlanta

Missouri’s teacher shortage and male population may push spinsters west

The article notes a Missouri shortage of school teachers and a larger male population, suggesting surplus spinsters from Massachusetts could migrate to fill vacancies.

Missouri Massachusetts

Young Lady Rescued by Chamberlain Remedy in Panama

In Panama Colombia Dr Charles H Utter reports treating a sixteen year old girl with severe dysentery. After ineffectual other remedies he prescribed Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within eight hours she improved and in one week was fully well. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W Smith.

Chas.h. Utter Panama Colombia Chamberlain Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman Otis W. Smith

Sloughing Simon Debuts as Island Reporter

Sloughing Simon is introduced as the Island correspondent for the Platte County World, bringing curious dispatches and local color to readers.

Simon Platte County World

TO HEAL A HURT WITH BANNER SALVE

An advertising notice promotes Banner Salve as a universal healer for cuts wounds sores piles and skin diseases. It claims guaranteed effectiveness and advises using no substitute with availability at all druggists.

Rheumatic Pain Relief Through S. S. S. Promises Cure

Mrs James Keil of Washington D C describes severe Sciatic Rheumatism and a failed doctor prescribed treatment. She then used S S S Swift's Specific, took a few bottles and recovered enough to throw away crutches. She reports complete relief from pains and restored health and appetite.

James Keil Ninth Street N. B Washington, D. C Washington S. S.S Swift

The Swift Specific Company Rheumatism Book Offer

The Swift Specific Co advertises a purifying tonic for rheumatic troubles claiming no opiates or minerals. It offers a free comprehensive book on rheumatism and invites readers to write for medical advice without charge.

SWIFT Atlanta A, GA

Mail carrier Charles Courtney covers vast Leeton route

The report notes Charles Courtney, serving as a carrier into Leeton, travels about 10,000 miles annually. This highlights the extent of rural mail delivery and the dedication of long route carriers.

Son County Charles Courtney Leeton

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised in Endorsement

John Beam of West Middlesex Pennsylvania extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the best and only remedy for dyspepsia after trying many products. The advertisement claims it contains natural digestants and will digest all foods, promising strong health benefits from W E Bard Drug Co.

John Beam West Middlesex W. E. Bard Drug Co C.dewitt &Co Chicago W. E. Bard Drug Company

Filling Time At Macon As Cadets Prepare Arrival

Progressive hammock talks fill idle hours in Macon while Blees Military Academy cadets are set to begin their city visit.

Macon Blees Military Academy City

No Steady Girl Trouble Warns Young Men

Several young men complain they lose dates after buying theatre tickets as girls cancel with sick headaches. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin advertised as a cure for stomach trouble and sick headache. Arlington Pharmacy signs off.

County court to paint Johnson jail brick work

Johnson county authorities announce plans to paint the jail including brick work with penciled designs as part of a local improvement effort.

Johnson County

Sedalia Woodmen Eye Special Train to Springfield

The Modern Woodmen of America chapter in Sedalia plans a 300 passenger trip to Springfield on September 4 for the Southwest Log Rolling Association event. Katy Railroad offers $1.65 round trip if the guarantee is met, with the key issue being securing exactly 300 tickets.

Woodmen of America Sedalia Springfield Southwest Log Rolling Association Katy Railroad Company

Wanted A Thin Clerk At Local Drug Store

A St. Louis druggist advertised for a thin drug clerk with a mustache explaining that a young man with such looks tends to attract customers at the soda fountain. He noted that a smooth faced portly clerk rarely drew thirsty customers.

St. Louis

Infant son christened by Rev Felix Hill

The infant son of Mr and Mrs T J Brown was christened Saturday and named Robert. Mrs Brown who had been ill witnessed the service.

T. J. Brown Felix Hill Robert Brown

World wide reputation of Chamberlain remedy promoted

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy touted for its world wide reputation as a cure. Described as pleasant and safe to take. Sold by Mertz & Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.

Chamberlain Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman Otis W. Smith

Mrs Barfield Hosts Dining for Miss Barfield Guest

Mrs S R Barfield will host a dining this week as a compliment to Miss Barfield of St. Louis who is her guest.

Ford's Dyspepticide Promises Sound Digestion

Dr Loy 4L advertises Ford's Dyspepticide as a new remedy for indigestion. The text asserts nightmare results from indigestion and claims the product helps digestion for a sound stomach, with availability from all druggists.

Loy Ford

Jenkins Burford license to wed issued in Morgan county

Claude H. Jenkins and Miss Mamie Burford of Otterville received a marriage license from Recorder Spurlock in Morgan County last week.

Claude H. Jenkins Mamie Burford Otterville Spurlock Morgan County

Shattuck Cured By Stomach and Liver Tablets

Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg Iowa was cured of a long stomach trouble after taking four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He had tried other remedies and several physicians without relief. For sale by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.

Henry L. Shattuck Shellsburg Iowa Chamberlain Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman Otis W. Smith

Ives Colbert Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace

Judge Kinsey jailed Ives Colbert for two days on a disturbing the peace charge. The sentence was light after Colbert promised to leave the town.

Ives Colbert Kinsey

Positive Cure Promoted for stomach troubles

An Arlington Pharmacy advert promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for stomach troubles, urging readers to try the remedy.

Dr. Caldwell Arlington Pharmacy

Kidney Cure Praised by Lima Man for Back Pain Relief

Wm Finn of Lima Ohio reports excellent results from FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE. He says it relieved backache and hip pain, toned his system, and gave him new vim and energy. The remedy is described as honest and reliable and a sure cure for kidney diseases. All druggists carry it.

Finn Lima Foley

Flat Creek hunter collects bounty for wolf scalps

E. M. Shook of Flat Creek township visited town Saturday and drew a $6 bounty for two wolf scalps, paid after county court action.

E. M. Shook Flat Creek Township

Fulton Telegraph Reports Young Farmer's Death By Own Action

A Fulton Telegraph item notes a local young farmer died by his own hand with the event dated "next Tuesday" in the town. The notice provides limited details beyond confirming the self inflicted death and the community impact.

Fulton Telegraph

Rocky Mountain Tea Sold by Madison Medicine Company

An old drug advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty enhancer and self love booster. It highlights the Madison Medicine Company and instructs readers to ask their druggist for the product.

Madison Medicine Company Madison Medicine Co Madison Wis

Lodge to Be Instituted by Se lect Knights in Warrensburg

Jim Wilkerson organizer for the Se lect Knights and Ladies will institute a lodge at Warrensburg this week.

Jim Wilkerson Knights and Ladies Warrensburg

A Great Traveler One of the Greatest of John

A fragmentary notice highlights an eminent traveler described as one of the greatest associated with John, indicating esteem and notable journeys.

John

Texas Wonder Cure All Kidney Bladder Ailments

A Texas advertisement promotes Hall's Great Discovery as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles including diabetes and rheumatism. It claims two months' treatment per bottle, with mail order if not sold locally, and lists Dr. E. W. Hall as the manufacturer in St. Louis. Arlington Pharmacy is noted as a seller.

Hall W. Hall P. O. Box St. Louis Arlington Pharmacy

Hall's Great Discovery Endorsed By Local Barber

A St Louis reader reports strong benefits from The Texas Wonder and Hall's Great Discovery and cheerfully recommends them to the public. J H Lee, Lindell Barber Shop, 615 Washington Ave, signs the endorsement.

St. Louis, Mo Hall J. H. Lee Lindell Barber Shop Washington Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moerschel Brewing CO Kosted’s Wm.Kosted & Sons Ohio Mellor Osage ST Abilena Moerschel Sedalia Crawford’s Ginger Ale Sloughpig Burford McLaughlin Bros High Point Astoria Texas A. J. Fultz East 12Th Street Mallister Sedalia Ce and Cold Storage Co White House Osage Street G. H. Ayers F. E. Hoffman Fire Insurance Agency Hoffman Building—Agents Steam Ship Lines Plaza Barber Shop Third Street Union Barber Shop John E. Rector W. Main C. C. Jackson D. V FuLler
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