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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
2
Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh claims
The ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for deep seated rheumatism and catarrh. It asserts the remedy purifies blood to stop all symptoms, offers a free trial, and claims free medical advice from Blood Balm Co of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Mistietoe Club Boosts Morale With Boston Cafe Cakes
Steady practice has reduced sore faces at the Mistietoe club of Marshall. Cakes from Boston Cafe are praised for their taste and quality, contributing to improved camaraderie and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Presbyterian minister resigns to take up farming in Palmyra
A Palmyra Presbyterian minister has resigned his charge to pursue farming, concluding his clerical duties and turning to agricultural work in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Opportunity to qualify for high salaried drafting career
The Sentinel offers a free scholarship to the two contestants with the most votes by January 10, 1901, for International Correspondence Schools drafting courses in Scranton Pa. The prize includes books, leather bound materials, drafting instruments, and home study instruction. The contest targets men and women of all ages seeking practical education without leaving work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
The
Sentinel
Pain Balm claims swift relief with damp flannel application
A Chamberlain's Pain Balm remedy is praised as superior to plasters for lame back chest or side pains. It allegedly cures rheumatism and provides relief after one application. Available from Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman and Otis W. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Old fashioned country editor and the stop press tradition
The question ponders the fate of the country editor who used to cry stop the press to announce news, reflecting on a vanished era when printers shouted for readers’ attention and newsprint decisions awaited ink.
Cold Cure Advertises Quick Relief for Colds
A historical ad promotes Krause's Cold Cure claiming to break a cold in 24 hours. Sold by Ott's drug store and Otis W. Smith. Another product, Red Cross Ball Blue, promises happiness and urges avoiding imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Ott’s Drug Store
Otis W. Smith
Catholic church bazaar in Hannibal nets $2000
A Catholic church bazaar in Hannibal has closed with total proceeds of two thousand dollars. Organizers say funds will support parish projects and charity efforts. The event drew community members and volunteers across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Headache Cure Endorsed by Mrs. Florence Frasier
Mrs Florence Frasier of Ledgewood North Dakota claims Krause Headache Capsules cured her severe sick headaches after she sent 50 cents for the medicine. Otts drug store and Otis W Smith offer the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Frasier
Ledgewood, N. D
Krause
Coincidental Joe Otts Mark Twin Moments
On the day comedian Joe Ott died in the east, another Joe Ott from Brookfield Missouri married, a striking coincidence noted in local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ott
East
Brookfield, Mo
Monument to Dooley Sparks Hannibal Talk
In Hannibal serious talk grows about erecting a monument to the Honorable Mr. Dooley after he mentioned the city in one of his philosophizing spells and thereby signaling to the outside world that Hannibal remains in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Mr. Dooley
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Said to Prevent Pneumonia
Whitfield & Co of Chicago report Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy effectively treats la grippe and counteracts pneumonia risk. They note quick recovery and recommend it, with sales by Mertz & Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitfield & Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Widow in St Louis Faces Desperate Act After Jilt
A St Louis widow, spurned by a traveling man, attempted suicide by ingesting coal oil. The report notes if she were in Louisiana she might have chosen a different fate, reflecting local dialect and sensational framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Press
St. Louis
Original DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Soothes Sores
For healing antiseptic use the original DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve a known remedy for piles and skin diseases. It heals sores without scarring. Arlington Pharmacy warns to beware of counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Pharmacy
No Football Team Keeps Clarksville Banner Cheerful
The Clarksville Calumet Banner notes residents joke about multiple illnesses and an empty pocketbook but proudly claim they are not afflicted with a football team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Lung Relief
An Arlington Pharmacy promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless remedy for coughs colds and lung diseases claiming rapid relief and prevention of consumption. The advertisement stresses pleasant taste and immediate results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Pharmacy
Hannibal Journal Praises a Terpsichorean Roundelay
The Hannibal Journal hails a dance as a terpsichorean roundelay of unusual swellness, praising the event and its spirited display with a lively period voice. The article frames the dance as a noteworthy social highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal Journal
Kodol Dyspepsia Care Advertised by Arlington Pharmacy
An Arlington Pharmacy promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care claiming it digests all kinds of food and allows continued eating while it restothes digestive organs. The ad emphasizes digestion aid during fatigue of the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Pharmacy
Missouri hunters blamed for animal losses low marksman standard
Missouri country papers report multiple horses and cattle killed accidentally by hunters. The remarks imply overall poor marksmanship among hunters across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Disturbing cough prompts call for FOLEY'S remedy
The person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing is urged to contact all druggists and obtain a bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. It promises relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Theatricals Boost in Marshall as Poultry Trade Grows
Marshall becomes a hub for the poultry and egg commission industry with theater attractions reporting dramatic gains. The article notes lively local interest and highlights DeWitt's Little Early Risers as popular liver pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Poultry and Egg Commission
DeWitt
Arlington Phar
Phelps and Roberts wed at Barrett Avenue home
The marriage of I. O. Phelps and Miss Della Roberts was solemnized last night at the bride's mother's home on Barrett avenue. Rev. Putnam officiated. A male quartet performed several numbers and an elegant supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. Phelps
Della Roberts
Barrett Avenue
Lexington Lump Coal Delivers at $3 Per Ton
Cohen Coal Co offers Lexington Lump coal at three dollars per ton with delivery available. Contact Tel. 263 for orders and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Cohen Coal Co
Springfield Papers See Bright Future on Indestructible Matter
Local observers in Springfield express confidence in the town’s future, grounded on a scientific claim that certain material remains indestructible under known conditions. The article notes speculation about implications for industry and residency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Castoria The Kind You Have Always Bought
An old advertisement notes Castoria as the trusted remedy for children. It asserts a familiar consumer brand presence with claims of gentle relief and a safe, gentle formula used for generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
Census Report Grist Prompts County Court Scrutiny
To date poor old St. Joseph's only claim to the correctness of that census report is that its county criminal court has a larger grist to grind than ever before.
Money to Loan at Five Percent
Frank Vollrath offers loans at five percent with no commission. Room 217 Ilgenfritz Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vollrath
Ilgenfritz Block
Brookfield Paper Omitted Groom Name in Marriage Notice
A Brookfield Missouri newspaper last week ran a half column on a marriage without listing the groom’s name. The omission left readers without the key identity in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Boston Cafe Promotes Fresh Bread and Cake Daily
A local cafe advertises fresh bread and cake every day and urges patrons to save coupons for an education voting contest. It encourages voting early and often, urging community participation in the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Cafe
Dying Esther Vance once jailed for highway robbery
Esther Vance, daughter of a former St. Charles banker, sentenced to life in Nevada's state penitentiary, lies dying in a Carson City hut. Her dramatic courtroom curse on the judge and jurors is recalled as she endures years of isolation, a commutation, and a quiet decline on Mount Davidson's slope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Vance
St. Charles, Mo
St. Louis
Nevada State Penitentiary
Carson City
Nev
Court House
Carson
George Davis
Mount Davidson
Reno
Bride Happy After Odd City Court Wedding
A peculiar marriage occurred in Judge Gibson's chambers on Tuesday morning. Phillip H. Kennedy of the Merchants Despatch Transfer Co and Lulu Prince of 2411 Peery Avenue wed after a brief ceremony in which Kennedy and Prince answered yes to the vows. The bride, 20, accompanied by her father and brother Bert Prince, left the courthouse with her husband and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of Deeds
Kennedy
The
Star
Prince
Western Railroads to Compel Children to Buy Tickets
The Western Passenger association issues a circular ordering ticket agents to verify if children accompany fare-paying adults. It notes abuse of free travel for under five and proposes that agents determine travelers ages and ensure proper tickets are issued. Conductors have not strictly enforced half fare for ages five to twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Passenger Association
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promised to Help Weak Women
A 19th century advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as restoring strength to weak women and curing female weakness. It claims the medicine contains no narcotics and cites a testimonial from Mrs. John Green of Danville Kentucky. The notice also offers Dr. Pierce’s 1008 page Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail with stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
John Green
Danville, Boyle Co
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