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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1901
Page
6
The City Council of Sedalia Missouri invites bids for completing sidewalks on Lafayette avenue between Third Street and Broadway. Bids must meet the ordinance approved November 1901 and filed with the City Clerk by 5 p m on December 16 1901. The city reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Notice to sidewalk contract announcing proposals for rebuilding unlaid sidewalks on the east side of Grand avenue Sedalia Missouri from Main street to Second street. Bids must reflect the ordinance for brick sidewalks replacing condemned wood and defective sidewalks, due December 16 1901. City reserves right to reject any bids. Witnessed December 2 1901.
A Philadelphia Press quotation shows a child testing a threat from a father. The exchange ends with the child hoping a spanking will lead to candy as a reward after the punishment.
A fragment notes public fascination with a woman's appearance as a hat tilts forward, prompting speculation about hiding a pug nose or drawing attention to it in a humorous if sharp exchange in the Indianapolis Journal.
The Indianapolis Journal recalls a quip about politicians, with a character named Higgs remarking that every candidate should be ambidextrous. The line reflects wit and civic humor from a past issue.
A reflective proverb from the Indianapolis Journal warns that evading trouble leads to ruin as misfortune follows bold revelry when one pretends danger does not loom. The piece cautions readers against reckless behavior and emphasizes consequence.
In a playful exchange the topic centers on why Quills seem so gleeful and how a confident future in the Hall of Fame remains uncertain. Syracuse Hera la adds commentary on survivability and lasting legacy.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Judge A questioning The Benedict and The Benedict replying about promises of marriage and love fading as time passes, with humorous ironies about change and affection. The excerpt ends abruptly with Indi- as a heading.
A writer links poor complexion to torpid liver and irregular bowels, noting that bile waste causes impure blood and eruptions. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as safe pills that stimulate the liver and bowels without causing distress, endorsed by Bard Drug Co.
Pensions totaling twelve dollars for John Maiwald who is deceased in Cole Camp, twelve dollars for John W. Bailey of Aurora, and eight dollars for Anna Maiwald of Cole Camp are listed as granted for this section.
Editor Lynch of the Daily Purst in Phil lipsburg New Jersey reports strong praise for FOLEYS HONEY AND TAR saying it is the best remedy of its kind for coughs and colds. He adds he cannot say enough in its praise and notes all druggists carry it.
An advertisement lists $1,000 loans and up at lowest rates on Pettis county realty with farm loans at 5 percent and partial payment options. Also promoted are carvings and cutlery, guns for rent or sale, and a broad line of M. H. H. Co. firearms showcased by J. H. Bothwell attorney in Sedalia.
Yeater's Old Stand at 112 14 West Main lists contact phones 151 for business inquiries and local services in a concise vintage ad snippet.
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