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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
2
The Sedalia Business Men's club campaigns to attract factory locations to boost employment and prosperity. It warns against selfish local interests and urges community support for new enterprises while praising broad civic loyalty and Sentinel's role. The piece notes Christmas Day closure and a cautious tone toward Knox recommendations and trusts.
A local feature notes a special assortment of chate Jaine bags available at Kautzmanis with mentions of Dow's offering a favorite perfume.
Robt Swearingen, formerly with J E Rector grocer, has accepted a traveling salesman position with John L Hall Coffee Co and will begin his duties Monday.
A handsome toilet set is highlighted among a new artistic display at Mc Gowan's drug store. Shoppers are invited to choose from the attractive presentation showcasing the latest in bathroom accessories.
A large line of mirrors showcases plain and fancy ebony and other woods at Dow's. The display blends traditional and decorative styles, highlighting craftsmanship.
From the Files of the Sedalia Bazoo December 24 1877 a foggy disagreeable day plum puddings fattening mild weather in earnest hang up your stockings tonight turkeys scarce no paper tomorrow Christmas Eve no issue tomorrow evening
In a prank at Tom Quinn's, John Fisher allegedly took Al Connors's watch claiming it as payment for three beers. Connors filed a warrant for theft, Deputy Shy arrested Fisher, but the case was dropped when the joke was revealed and Fisher repaid the tab.
Holiday shoppers flock to Dow's for a large lineup of seasonal goods. Displays feature decorations, gifts, and seasonal treats arranged to attract crowds and start early shopping. Local vendors report strong weekend activity and steady foot traffic.
A growing concern Monarch Laundry invites inquiries with promises excellent service courteous treatment and very low rates. Proprietor Charles Van Antwerp advertises two telephones and a free $150 phonograph at Meyers 512 Ohio.
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