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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
2
Advertises B B B as a cure for syphilitic blood poisoning and related sores. Claims 3000 testimonials, 30 years of testing, and free trial treatment by writing to Blood Balm Co in Atlanta Georgia. Describes symptoms including ulcers, bone pains, sore throat, pimples, copper colored spots, and skin eruptions.
A flannel dampened with Chamberlains Pain Balm bound to the sore area provides superior relief for lame back pains in the side or chest. Pain Balm also cures rheumatism with one application offering relief. Sold by Mertz & Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
Police report a burglary at the residence of a smallpox patient in Springfield with clothes stolen. Officers say they are not making progress tracking the culprit.
Ledgewood North Dakota resident Mrs Florence Frasier reports her severe sick headaches are cured by Krause's Headache Capsules. She requests 50 cents worth of capsules and notes Ott's drug store and Otis W. Smith sell the product.
Turkic druggists and physicians have signed an agreement not to keep liquor in their stocks of goods. No liquor is offered, and Bard's showcases elegant cut glass ware as a featured item in a restrained retail setting.
Mechanical toys iron toys drums blocks games and dolls in multiple sizes and colors. Dressed dolls available at The Boston 214 Ohio Street Roemer and Goodenow carry a wide selection for kids.
William Roberts of Hannibal raises a flock of domesticated quail that run loose in his yard as described in a local notice.
Local ad from Cohen Coal Co announces Lexington coal at 3.00 a ton with telephone contact 263. The brief listing highlights a low price for customers seeking fuel.
Boston cafe debuts cake line praised for flavor and texture with owner noting fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Customers report rich chocolate and creamy fillings drawing steady turnout.
The Sentinel announces a voting contest awarding two scholarships to the International Correspondence Schools in Scranton Pa. by January 10 1901. Winners receive leather bound books drafting instruments and home study in mechanical or architectural drawing leading to well paid positions.
A vintage ad extols Red Cross Ball Blue as the key to happiness, urging readers to refuse imitations and trust the original product for best results.
Chapel services held every Wednesday in the auditorium will be led by different classes. Senior supervision yesterday morning transitions to junior conduct next week.
An advertisement offers money to loan at five percent with no commission. It includes the lender’s name Frank Vollrath and address Room 217 Ilgenfritz Block. Also promotes oysters and celery and mentions oysters for sale for take home.
A vintage advertisement claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery cure diseases of delicate female organs. It promotes private correspondence, free consultation by letter, and cites Mrs. Phebe Morris's testimonial about renewed strength and work capacity after two bottles. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are also advertised.
William Johnson aged 26 died from wounds suffered during a dance hall assault in East Marshall. The attackers reside in the county and no arrests have been made.
Whitfield & Co of Chicago report that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has helped many La Grippe cases avoid pneumonia. They note the remedy provides prompt recovery and counters pneumonia risk. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W. Smith.
The Business Men's club met last night at Van Riper and Donohue’s office but only a few members attended and no official business was transacted.
Advertises One Minute Cough Cure as the only harmless remedy with immediate results for coughs colds and lung diseases. Claims it can prevent consumption and urges readers to visit Arlington Pharmacy for purchase.
The Hopkins ladies earned 90 dollars hosting a mum show and a turkey dinner to raise funds. An ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure at Arlington Pharmacy, claiming it digests all kinds of food and lets you eat freely while restoring digestion.
Joplin city council reviews a plan to bring natural gas into the city from Kansas. The proposal discusses infrastructure and cost implications for residents and businesses.
A note asks the person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing to visit druggists and obtain Foley’s Honey and Tar. The medicine is said to provide relief.
Early riser alarm clocks promote a Boston cafe with fresh bread and cake every day. A Springfield remark hints at a desire to leave this earth while funds progress on Frisco shops. Only $30,000 of the $40,000 goal has been raised.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a cigarette or tobacco ad with the slogan You are Always Bought and mentions a brand or signature label. The readable parts indicate a historical period ad style emphasizing branding and trust signals.
A years ago a secret typesetting machine appeared in the Tribune building and labor hurdles faded as papers like Louisville Courier Journal and Cincinnati Commercial Gazette adopted the device. A $10 million company now markets it, with 1 250 offices using varying numbers of machines, including large daily papers with up to 67 units each.
A Washington to New York World dispatch recalls Senator West strolling the senate corridor. When greeted by a friend he jokes he only visits committees with business, calling the room the poorest in the Capitol. He notes Yankees say it used to be John C. Calhoun’s committee room and ends with dismissive bravado about Calhoun.
Senate survey shows 43 of 85 senators likely to vote for the Hay Pauncefote treaty as written. Debate centers on adding defense provisions. 58 votes needed for passage. Several Republican senators argue for stronger defensive terms before approval.
A high value art book issued at over 100000 dollars needs a county manager and a good solicitor with strong pay. The item features nearly 100 full page engravings, lavish bindings, and luxury paper. Christian individuals are urged to join, with stories of earnings and rapid promotions, and a home based correspondence role offered by J. A. Knight in Washington DC.
In Sedalia, fifteen scholarships available at 20 percent discount until December 20. Covers engineering, architecture, chemistry, teaching, telegraphy, design and more. Local office in Alamo Building with manager E. D. Francis. Watch for rapid sale and secure yours now.
A mail pouch in Kansas City was cut open and a quantity of mail stolen. Authorities are on the trail of the criminals.
Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Mic reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every case. He notes the product is available at all druggists.
St. Joseph now claims to have the most disgraceful sidewalks of its size in the state as city officials grapple with widespread pedestrian hazards across six towns.
Benj Ingersoll of Hutton Indiana claimed he had spoken only in whispers for months until FOLEY S HONEY AND TAR restored his voice. The remedy is popular with speakers and singers and has no substitute.
Marshall groans while Mexic mocks a thirteen person lead in population over the rival town. The Index calls for Sam Cool to be held responsible for current conditions.
An 19th century advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as dainty pills that cleanse the liver remove obstruction and invigorate the system with claimed health benefits for all ages.
W L Jones calls attention to a general transfer business offering coal and wood hauling garbage hauling moving services and other related work. Orders can be placed by phone at 369.
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