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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
2
Advertising claims promote Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a universal cure for sores ulcers and bone pains due to syphilitic poisoning. It cites over 3000 testimonials and 30 years of testing with a free trial and medical advice offered by Blood Balm Co Atlanta.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm applied with flannel as superior to plasters for lame back chest pains and rheumatism. It claims one application provides relief and lists Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman and Otis W. Smith as sellers.
The Windsor visit by architect T. W. Bast focused on the new opera house project as he inspected the plans drawn for the venue.
Mrs Florence Frasier of Ledgewood North Dakota urges readers to try Krause's Headache Capsules saying they cure her terrible sick headaches. The pills are sold at Ott's drug store and Otis W. Smith.
Several Missouri papers oppose importing New York waifs into the state arguing the children are sinners with inherited depravity and moral risk to local communities.
Mechanical toys and games for children advertised by Roemer & Goodenow at 214 Ohio Street. Dressed dolls in four colors available with a variety of novelty bric-a-brac also listed for Bard customers.
An advertisement states money is available to loan at five percent interest with no commission. It is signed by Frank Vollrath and provides a room location at 217 Ilgenfritz Block. Also notes Boston Cafe cakes with the slogan tastes good is good.
The Sentinel launches a voting contest offering two scholarships to the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton Pa. by January 10 1901. Winners receive books leather bound, drafting instruments and materials to study at home for a draftsman career in architecture or mechanical engineering. Both men and women can enter. contest records will be published in The Sentinel.
An article promotes exercise for health but cautions it cannot cure dyspepsia. It endorses Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach remedy, noting it strengthens digestion, purifies blood, and contains no narcotics. A testimonial from Mrs. Ellen E. Bacon claims marked relief and weight gain after use. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are advertised as a constipation cure.
A six year old girl in the southern part of town speaks to her favorite doll that has lost an arm, joking she told the doll to chew its food fine and noting the sawdust exposure.
Whitfield & Co of Chicago report no pneumonia cases among many users of Chamberlains Cough Remedy for la grippe. They recommend it for prompt recovery and to counter pneumonia risk. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W. Smith.
Members of Company D plan a night drill at Liberty Park Hall. Preparations begin for inspection as the winded parade routine continues with added effort.
This ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a fast, pleasant remedy for coughs colds and lung diseases claiming immediate results and prevention of consumption. It cites Arlington Pharmacy as the source.
In Christian county a burglar caught during a store robbery was indicted the next day and pleaded not guilty. He was later convicted and sentenced to six years in the penitentiary.
Reports indicate Missouri hens are on strike with egg payments averaging twenty cents across the state. Farmers face reduced yields and rising costs as producers adjust pricing amid the unusual situation.
An Arlington Pharmacy advertises a remedy called One Minute Cough Cure that claims to rapidly cure coughs colds and severe throat and lung troubles including croup bronchitis grippe and related illnesses urging immediate treatment to prevent danger from neglected symptoms.
Oysters to fry or stew and celery are advertised for sale for home use by the Boston Cafe. The note invites customers to take the seafood and greens away with them.
An Arlington Pharmacy promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care as a remedy that digests all kinds of food and allows eating freely while restoring digestive health. The ad emphasizes the product digests food so the stomach rests without restricting meals.
Citizens of Banner weigh installing fifty oil lamps on street corners after failing to secure an electric light plant.
A person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing should call on all druggists to obtain FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. The medicine reportedly gives relief.
Charles Stuckkle and John German near New Conception harvested 1 275 bushels of corn from sixteen acres this year, indicating strong yields for the region.
Beaman Missouri reports A G Fidler organises an M M L A chapter and will install officers tonight. Beaman Camp W O W elects officers for next year. January brings installation for new officers. a debate on capital punishment ends with a vote for abolition. Local merchants and families share travel, farming, and home-improvement updates amid church and school activity.
Publishers of an elaborate art work offering a county manager position and a good solicitor. The project features nearly 100 full page engravings, lavish bindings, and rapid sales. Christian men and women report fortunes from orders. one woman earned $500 in four weeks. Write J. A. Knight at Corcoran Building Washington DC.
Sedalia readers urged to act as fifteen International Correspondence Schools scholarships go on sale at 20 percent off through December 20. Scholarships cover diverse fields from engineering to teaching and design. Securing early is advised at the local office in Alamo Building with manager E D Francis.
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