Dukesmith air brakes tested by Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Four freight locomotives on the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad are undergoing extended field tests with the new Dukesmith air brakes in regular service. If successful other railroads may equip their engines, while nationwide interest grows among railroad men and engineers. Also: New Jersey State Grange patrons gather in Elizabeth for annual meeting with Master George F. Gaunt presiding and reports on grange topics presented.
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National Grange
George F. Gaunt
Mullica Hill
Gloucester County
Raisins and citrus flavors priced per pound
A brief ad lists raisins by the full pound and adds citron orange and lemon peas priced at 20 cents.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Advertises Skin Relief
Rough skin and cracked hands are eased by DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. The product is claimed to soften skin and provide immediate relief for eczema cuts burns boils and piles. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. EE. Bard Drug Co
Central Presbyterian Ladies Aid Bazaar Social at Meyers Home
The Ladies Aid Society of Central Presbyterian church hosted a well attended social and bazaar at Mrs. F. A. Meyers residence on Broadway and Lamine streets. A lunch was served in the dining room and proceeds from fancy work sales totaled about 46 dollars for the society's benevolence.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Central Presbyterian Church
F. A. Meyers
Broadway
Lamine Streets
J. L. Babcocik
John Jamison
Markets Report Open With Mixed Grain and Hog Prices
Open markets show Wheat at 80 80% 81% May 815, Corn steady at 40% for Dec May, Pork futures 30% to 31% for Dec and May, Oats around 13.57 to 13.50 with May at 13.42, Lard near 7.30. Chicago hogs steady with about 45,000 head. cattle about 32,000, down around 10 cents. Kansas City hogs 15,000 steady. cattle 11,099 down 10 cents. Omaha hogs 10,000 steady. cattle 5,000 down 1 cent. St Joseph hogs 10,000 steady. cattle 26,690 down 10 cents. Chicago hogs steady with light 4.60 to 5.00 and heavy 4.50 to 5.02. Leftover 5,000. Estimated Chicago hogs Thursday about 32,000.
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St. Joseph
Chicago
Sedalia Markets Cereals and Breadstuffs Update
Market brief lists NOW Corn at 400 tic, chops per cwt $1.20, bran $0.26 per cwt, prairie hay $9-10 per ton, timothy hay $11-12, flour milled by cwt $2.30-$2.70, corn meal per bushel $0.60, sorghum $0.85 per gallon, spring chickens per lb, geese, ducks, and turkeys priced per pound with several fractional cents.
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Bowe
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Beauty Aid for Girls
Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty aid with red lips laughing eyes sweet breath and good looks. Priced at 35 cents for tea or tablets from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Neat Housewife on Comforts of Housework
A housework guide advises women to dress neatly and comfortably. It stresses good shoes and well fitting stockings, and suggests soft rugs to ease foot strain while standing on hard floors.
Expert sewing machine repairs and supplies offered
A Sedalia shop advertises expert sewing machine repairs and oil, needles, and parts for all machines. The listing promotes Singer stores and mentions the address 106 West Main Street in Sedalia Missouri.
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Singer
West Main Street
Sedalia
Guards Organize Basketball Team at Armory Meeting
The members of Company D N G M organized a basketball team at their armory meeting and will practice now through year end. They will be ready after January 1 to accept challenges from any opposing team. Mn Chas. Van Antwerp sells Maltby's MCCO Coffee fresh roasted daily.
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Company
Gospel gospel car evangelizes churchless towns across the west
In the Pacific and mountain states gospel cars travel from mining and lumber camps to offer hymn singing sermons and baptisms. Emmanuel car led by Rev. Hermiston and wife operates along the coast while other cars reach Minnesota Missouri Texas Colorado and Oregon. Colgate Hoyt funds them with John D. Rockefeller support noted as tainted money.
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Pacific
Mountain States
Chicago Record-Herald
Southern Pacific
Shasta Springs
Emmanuel
Mr. Hermiston
Cleveland
Pacific Coast
United States
Evangel
Messenger of Peace
Good Will
Glad Tidings
Herald of Nope
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Texas
Colorado
Oregon
Colgate Hoyt
John D. Rockefeller
Rocky Mountains
West
Allen's Foot-Ease powder for corns and bunions
A historical notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure corns bunions and foot discomfort. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
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Allen
The Calico Dress Care Guide
Calico makes the best material for kitchen dresses and should be chosen to avoid fading. Use a little starch to protect the cloth and ease future washings. A large bib apron and tops of old black stockings over sleeve ends help keep the dress fresh longer and reduce washing.
Reform School adopts Foley's Honey and Tar medicine
J. G. Gluck superintendent of the Prunty town Reform School in West Virginia reports adopting Foley's Honey and Tar as the exclusive cough treatment after testing one other advertised remedy. He calls it most effective and harmless with Arlington pharmacy selling it.
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J. G. Gluck
Pruntytown
W. Va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
Arlington Pharmacy
Urges Guinea Fowl Raising for Food in U S
A department of agriculture bulletin notes a growing market for guinea fowl and urges broader breeding for food. Demand already exists in New York and eastern cities, with flesh similar to chicken and easy raising. Foley's Money and Tar cures throat and lung diseases and is sold by Arlington pharmacy.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
New York
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promise Quick Relief
Advertisement notes the tea cures indigestion constipation and liver and kidney troubles with a claim of quick health improvement. Product priced at 35 cents, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Lily price reduction plan from hybrid Easter lilies
The bureau of plants is working to cut Easter lily prices by developing a hybrid lily. Imported from the Philippines the new plant bears one flower but matures quickly. It is crossed with the common Easter lily to produce a variety yielding as many flowers as the Bermuda lily and maturing in four to five months.
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Bureau of Plants
Bureau
Philippines
Tracks in Texas Exceed Illinois Rail Mileage
The article notes Texas will have about 50 percent more main track than Illinois once current railroad constructions are finished, signaling Texas approaching the lead in railroad mileage.
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Texas
Illinois
Maltby MCCO Coffee Ad Appears In Paper
A brief notice notes Maltby MCCO Coffee appears in the newspaper page as an advertisement.
Emperor to Travel Abroad Seen in China News
The emperor of China is discussing a possible long journey abroad. The dowager empress may have influenced the decision by reading his hand and advising on the trip.
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Emperor
China
Won't Take Him Seriously
E. Benjamin Andrew argues football fosters kindness and restraint though he wonders why the public rarely takes him seriously. He reflects on perception, authority, and public discourse surrounding his views.
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Benjamin Andrew
Benjamin
Boy's Life Saved from Membranous Croup in Winchester
C W Lynch of Winchester Indiana credits Foley's Honey and Tar with saving his son during a severe membranous croup attack after one dose. He urges refusing substitutes and notes the product is sold by Artington.
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C. W. Lynch
Winchester
Ind
Foley
Artington Pharmacy
One minister once worked as a railroad brakeman
In a Better Way Pete notes a leading minister once served as a railroad brakeman and jokes about him still doing coupling while Pat quips he likely remains in the trade.
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Pete
Pat
Cleveland
Sedalia M W A Camp to Meet December 6 1905
Sedalia camp No. 5570 M W A will convene in the rear of the P ball on East Fifth street on Wednesday December 6 for regular business. Visiting neighbors are invited to attend. Signed by Sam W. James V C E E Condding Clerk.
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Sedalia
P. Ball
East Fifth Street
Iowa Retail Implement Dealers’ Convention Opens in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts a large Iowa Retail Implement Dealers’ Association convention with broad statewide representation and a social program including a banquet. Wichita also hosts the Southwestern Kansas and Oklahoma Implement and Hardware Dealers Association annual meeting with prominent speakers.
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Wichita
Kas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Promi
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Radcliff
Outfitters
Buffalo
N. Y
Dukesmith
Pittsburg & Lake
Erie Railroad
Jersey
Elizabeth
N. J
New Jersey State Grange
State House
Bell
Q. C
R. T. Miller, M. D
Sergeon
W. Main St
Kautzman & Wilcox’s
P. Brandt
Zel
Kansas City
Omaha
Sedalia Markets
Greeries
Sutter
Poe
Fin
Appy
Chas. van Antwerp
Maltby’s
MCCO
Report From
Reform School
Veek
Mrs. Monahan-Collier
Ohio Street
Missouri Pharmacy
South
Ohio
Jas
T. Montgomery
Sedalia Nat Bank
Katie
Sedalia, Mo
Sam W. James, V. C
E. E. Condding
Quinn Bros
Shoe Store
Des Moines In
Vention
Iowa
Nent
Taylor
American Federation
T. W. McManus
Waxahachie, Tex
J. R. van Zandt
Hicks
McCo Coffee
Sanghrer
Bohling
Sangree
Ohio St
Dickman’s Jewelry Store
Taylor’s
Dunkin’s Drug Store
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