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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1903
Page
5
Lou White leaves for Milwaukee after his brother Charlie White’s death. Local reads include Dr. William E. Dodd on eye care and the dangers of blindness, plus arrivals and departures of residents for Christmas with mentions of Kansas City, Sweet Springs, LaMonte, St. Louis, and Hobson.
Advertisement notes a fast cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, with a money-back guarantee if it fails. E. W. Grove's signature appears on every box and price listed at 25 cents.
A severe cold is often followed by complications. protect the system from chills and fever by taking Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It cures dyspepsia indigestion nervousness insomnia and kidney troubles. Ask your druggist for the 1904 Almanac.
Invitations announce the marriage of Charles William Lewis formerly with the Metropolitan Insurance Co to Estella Louise Biggs of Parsons Kansas. The ceremony is set for 8 pm January 5 1904 at the First Presbyterian Church Parsons with a reception at the Biggs home afterward.
H. S. Ritchie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ritchie of East Seventh Street, arrived from Kansas City by Missouri Pacific train No. 4 with his wife and was taken to his parents’ home. He has been ill since September with typhoid pneumonia and is in poor condition. An earlier Capital report misidentified him as Arthur L. Ritchie.
Georgie Woods, three, son of Mr and Mrs George Woods 422 North Moniteau street, died last night from fever after a year of paralysis. He fell ill about a week ago and died at 8 PM. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 30 AM at the residence with pallbearers Albert Bartlett Elmer Johnnie and Barney Wells.
The Epworth church ladies held a bazaar yesterday with an evening supper. They report the bazaar and supper were financially successful.
Farris showcases rubber goods fresh from the factory, highlighting new stock and value for customers.
Advertisement touts affordable men and boys suits and overcoats in Sedalia with value prices from $2.00, $10, and $12.50. It promises better-fitting clothes and reliable value than competitors, highlighting boys suits and overcoats and inviting customers to compare.
The notice advertises a holiday sale of suspenders neckwear vests smoking jackets silk handkerchiefs and mufflers in single boxes with varied silk items and hats priced around three dollars. It claims superb value and urges customers to browse with a policy of fair treatment whether or not a purchase is made.
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