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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1903
Page
5
The article argues that standard eyeglass fitting by eye test is insufficient. It claims each eye differs, especially with age, requiring separate assessment of eye muscles and focusing mechanisms. Children need proper instruments and scientific fitting, not self-selected lenses. Eyewear must rely on anatomy and precise tools.
Mrs H W Robbins leaves for West Plains Mo for holidays. Ila Colbert travels to Warrensburg to spend Christmas with her parents. Dozens of residents from Lamonte Otterville and surrounding towns visit here for holiday time. Several local businesspeople and students head home or arrive to join family celebrations as Christmas nears.
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting of Worrell Manufacturing Company to elect directors for the coming year. The office at 314 315 South Lamine street is the meeting site. Polls open 9 a.m. close 4 p.m. on Monday. Signed by E F Yancey president and J H Rodes secretary.
David Bartlett colored died last night at his home in Lincolnville from paralysis. The funeral was held.
Christmas program at Second Congregational Church begins at 7 30 this evening. An excellent mixed program is planned and a Christmas tree loaded with gifts for children will be featured.
A farmer north of Washington Indiana was tricked by a stranger posing as a minister. The couple seeking marriage were wed on the farm then signed witnesses as the farmer and his wife. The swindlers later discounted a $1000 note linked to the incident.
Misses Pearl and Roberta Anderson entertain several young friends at their home nine miles southeast of the city. The event honors their brother, George B. Anderson of Sour Lake City, Texas, who is expected to visit home during the Christmas holidays.
Mr. Albert Loren, foreman of the Lamy Shirt Factory, was presented with a jardinier stand by the employees as a token of appreciation for his service.
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