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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
3
Sioux and Ogallalla raiders sweep the Laramie valley as a ranch stands on a hilltop siege. John Folsom braces his men and a child named Pappoose is moved to safety while the first dawn flare lights a battle between log walls and attacking horsemen.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for cleansing diseased blood and curing scrofula. It cites Mrs. Hartrick of Oswego County praising its effects on sons with scrofula and lung issues, and recommends Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for bowels and liver.
The trader John, bareheaded and shirt-sleeved, appeals to the enraged Indians after Burning Star's pony collapses. Some call for vengeance for Chaska and Lizette, others seek surrender, while many pause to hear him, then rush off to counter a gathering hostile force seen down the valley.
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a gentle aid to daily bowel movements to prevent biliousness stomach disorders headaches and dyspepsia. Sold by Mertz & Hale and Otis W. Smith.
The postal force expands with Walter Kennedy as clerk and John Fowler appointed mail carrier to handle the holiday rush.
An old advertisement proclaims DeWitt's Little Early Risers as dainty pills that cleanse the liver remove obstructions and invigorate the system. The claim highlights gentle yet effective liver support and overall health benefits.
Otterville notes report H J Dillard and wife on a business trip to the Queen City. M L White is very sick. Otterville mill is shut down this week due to a broken engine. Buck Childers and wife went to Sedalia to buy Christmas goods. A N Smith shipped a car of cattle. Many Christmas goods are being sold for church trees next Tuesday night. Mr Harger of Versailles was seen on our streets.
The Epworth church ladies bazaar in the church building closed last night after a run of sales. Proceeds support church activities.
The notice urges prioritizing health over music and promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. Arlington Pharmacy is named as the source or seller.
A prompt urges saving coupons to participate in an Education al Voting Contest asking readers to vote early and often. The message emphasizes repeated participation and educational tie ins.
Judge Phillips grants final discharge decrees to debtors John J. Levoy John J. Balue Frank McCormick Harmon D Spielman Francis M Roberts of Sedalia George J Friedmeyer of Bunceton and Jacob M Davidson of Boonville through Clerk Geisberg of the United States district court in Jefferson City per the Jefferson City Press.
An Arlington Pharmacy ad urges readers to try Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for digestive relief with a catchy pitch about steady year round usefulness. It presents a light humorous tone promoting a general health product.
The Lane Land and Mining Company will hold its annual meeting on December 27 to elect a new board of directors and to pursue an increase in capital stock.
Krause's Sold Cure promises to break a cold in twenty four hours. Available at Ott's drug store and Otis W. Smith.
Rural free delivery routes are to be established the first of the year at Boonville Blackwater Versailles and Oleen.
A cold cough or la grippe can be nipped in the bud with a dose or two of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. Beware of substitutes sold by druggists.
In Saline County reports claim the current jail is empty yet officials press for a new facility. Community leaders question the need, arguing resources could be redirected elsewhere while maintaining public safety.
Cold and cough cures are numerous, but Foley's Honey and Tar stands out for merit and is in great demand in stores.
Mrs Elizabeth Elison aged 7 percent years of Smithton died Monday at 9 am. The funeral will be held at the M FB church in Smithton with Rev Glent officiating.
A brief advert asks readers to ignore a man offering a product called Rocky Mountain Tea by the Madison Medicine Co priced at 35 cents and urges consulting a druggist for guidance.
Ambrose Williams and Nancy Elizabeth Lane of Beaman obtained a marriage license from Recorder Lee Looney and were married minutes later by Probate Judge O. E. Parsons.
Maude Adams of Dayton Ohio writes that late hours and irregular habits left her a physical wreck with headaches indigestion and sluggish digestion until she used Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. She calls it a household remedy and notes Arlington Pharmacy sells it.
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