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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1903
Page
7
Line mileage and arrival times shown for east and west bound trains across Missouri routes. Through sleeping car service Kansas City to Jacksonville via Memphis Birmingham and Atlanta begins November 1 with Southeastern Limited departing Kansas City at 6 30 p m and lasting 38 hours to Jacksonville.
Will run to new lands of Greer county Oklahoma and other sections of the great Southwest in November and December via the Frisco system. Rich fertile farming lands available at one-fourth to one-tenth the cost of eastern lands, with high acre for acre productivity. Apply to R S Lem on secretary Frisco System Immigration Bureau St. Louis for details and rates.
Travel deals list round trips with dates and prices. Includes Chicago and return 12.80 dollars with sales from November 29 to December 1 limited return by December 7. St Louis round trip 7.55 dollars with December 4 5 and 6 sales and return limit December 7. Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory points priced for 16.00 with December 8 to 29 return window.
Travel notices advertise first and third Tuesday departures to Texas, Indian Territory, and Oklahoma via the M K T Railway. Booklets titled Texas and Business Chances offer information on opportunities and scenery.
The article presents a simple yet dressy house frock pattern suitable for informal dinners. It calls for pale colored or loose woven fabrics such as pale dull blue gray biscuit or black. Features include a large front box plait, a square lace yoke with heavy mesh lace, matching lace diamonds, color coordinated rhinestones, a seven gore skirt with a circular flounce, stitched seam straps ending in buttons, and high cuffs made of all over lace.
Norfolk VA December 7 The torpedo boat Adder arrived at the navy yard in tow of the Peoria. Boatswain Deery volunteered swam 100 yards with a line to the Adder and hauled a hawser aboard securing the afloat amid heavy seas and near capsizing conditions. The Adder leaks badly and its machinery is damaged.
Cheap round trips to California advertised with $30 from St. Louis and $25 from Kansas City. Tickets on sale daily through November 30. Includes personally conducted excursions on The Katy Flyer from St. Louis each Tuesday. Tourist car allows travel through to San Francisco. Ask for book and information.
Boats named Peoria and Moccasin battle heavy seas while Yankton assists. Deery the Boatswain from Brooklyn makes fast the Adder to save the tug Moccasin, but anchoring proves impossible. Moccasin and Peoria drift as Moccasin is handed off, Peoria fights up the coast with the Adder in fierce conditions.
A printer's ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh with constitutional treatment. It offers $100 to any case not cured and invites readers to send for testimonials. Also promoted are Hall's Family Pills and a farm loan note from R. A. Higdon, Attorney.
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