06 Dec 1905
Page 8
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
8
Wilhelm Miller advocates growing flowering plants year round at home, condemning excessive use of decorative foliage like palms. He notes Americans buy many cut flowers, argues for cultivating roses and violets rather than discarding them after a day, and urges households to invest in plants to enjoy blooms continually.
A list of railroad workers arriving for visits includes A McGuire Sweeney R Green Smithville Texas W C Elliott Parsons Kan H Caseiman Parsons Kan and Lucian Lindsay Missouri Pacific fireman visiting Kansas City. Claude Lindsay resigns Katy clerkship to join St L M S S as stenographer in Little Rock Ark. W G Koch named trainmaster Parsons and Neosho division with headquarters at Parsons. A union meeting set for December 10 at East Fitch street. Tonight a test car under W M Mitchell will depart St Louis on train No 5 to test speed boiler pressure and delays with a blueprint explaining the test to road officials.
In wall coverings for the kitchen and bathroom paper with an oil finish is now preferred to the familiar varnish. It looks better and withstands the effect of moisture just as well.
Buy full household furniture including a driving mare and turnabout. Contact phone 1012 at 807 West Main Street. 128 pe.
In South Norwalk Henry J Buckingham a city painter was attacked by a large buck as he rode to work at seven. The deer charged across the street, knocked him from his bicycle and fought him in the gutter before Buckingham subdued the animal with jiu jitsu and neck holds and fled behind a tree. The buck then withdrew after several minutes. The deer had been roaming the city for days and even swam the river when people tried to lasso it.
Sayre Pennsylvania reports a father C R Bennett learns his daughter Louise D Bennett born November 22 1883 at Riegelsville Pa and baptized in Easter Episcopal church has grown to independence in Denver Col after her mother died early life with grandmother. a church rector advertised for information leading to the meeting and reunion being arranged.
Senator Dillingham of Vermont proposes diverting immigrants from eastern cities to the South. The plan envisions European steamship lines base at New Orleans and link with western and southwestern railroads to place labor where it is needed.
The City of Sedalia Missouri invites bids for the district sewer construction in sewer district number 20. Bids must include a $50 certified check and be filed with the City Clerk by 5 o clock p m on December 18 1905. City Clerk C E Baker signs the notice.
W. J. Letts promotes MCCO Coffee as freshly roasted each day. The advertisement emphasizes daily production and quality.
The butcher trims the cutlets neatly and stores them in the refrigerator until ready. Beat two eggs until light and frothy, dip cutlets in egg then cracker crumbs, and fry until golden in half-filled boiling lard. Remove burnt cracker bits to keep fat clean and flavor appealing.
A celery omelet uses two eggs two tablespoonfuls chopped celery and two tablespoonfuls milk with salt and pepper. Beat yolks with milk and celery then fold in stiffened whites and cook in buttered pan finish in oven until top is dry.
A folk remedy suggests mixing lemon juice with thick sugar to relieve a tickling cough. The method is shared as a simple home cure without medical endorsement.
A terrapin found on Pentecost farm bears a carved inscription J. MP. Tose attributed to John M. Pentecost who allegedly cut the date. Fred Pentecost reports handwriting match and says his brother left the state years ago, leaving the creature in his care for its old age.
A new department and a 20 cent dollar coupon go into effect at Dunlap's Book and Stationery store run by R A Dunlap. The coupon is valid December 8 or 9 and can be presented for a 20 percent reduction. This marks a notable merchandising departure in Sedana and aims to attract Christmas shoppers.
Store records note the product Red Cross Ball Blue worn for laundry remains offered by grocers in two ounce packages priced at five cents each. The item branding emphasizes bleaching power and household use.
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