Texas Wonder Cure Advertises Kidney The Great Discovery
An old time ad touts Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder a kidney and bladder remedy sold by mail for one dollar two months treatment claims cure of kidney bladder gravel diabetes seminal emissions rheumatism and bladder issues for men women and children testimonials included and a charming song excerpt follows.
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Hall
B. W. Halil
P. O. Box
St. Louis
Harker Drug Co
Huntsville
Stephens' Subscriptions Highlight Early Newspaper Support
Governor Stephens stands among early contributors to William Jennings Beyan's paper, as archival notes show his role in sustaining the publication.
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Stephens
William Jennings
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease needing systemic treatment. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the sole constitutional cure, taken internally with 10 drops to a teaspoonful, offers $100 if it fails, and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Lexington Coal Price Exposed by Cohen Coal Co
Local coal dealer Cohen Coal Co advertises Lexington coal at 3.00 dollars per ton with telephone contact 263 for orders and inquiries. The compact notice emphasizes price and supplier location.
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Lexington Coal
Cohen Coal CO
Voter’s Race Allegedly Linked to Color Change
A Wentzville resident described as Black reportedly changed skin color after the last election day. Neighbors note the transition coincides with his first vote for the Democratic ticket.
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Wentzville
Honey and Tar Leads Cough Cure Popular Demand
W H Hall returns from Clinton Mo after attending the marriage of Thomas S Hall traveling salesman for Adam Roth Grocery and Frances Julia Finley of Canton. The note highlights Foley's Honey and Tar as the leading cold remedy in demand with druggists promoting it widely.
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Foley
W. H. Hall
Katy
Clinton, Mo
Thomas S. Hall
Adam Roth Grocery Company
Frances Julia Finley
Canton
Pettis County resident takes post at Famous in Sedalia
J. W. Burress once police judge joins Famous at 115 Ohio street and greets friends. Mrs. James Hungerford and Conductor Hungerford of the Katy are among visitors. Herman Lewis and wife from Sedalia visited relatives in town for Christmas, hosted by W. H. Lewis and wife.
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J. W. Burress
Pettis County
Ohio Street
James Hungerford
Conductor Hungerford
Katy
Herman Lewis
Sedalia
Mon
W. H. Lewis
Parsons Sun
Local notices and product promos from Hannibal Journal
An assortment of items including health cure claims for kidney disease and liver pills by DeWitt, a political voting contest gift, a holiday visit of Miss Alice Zimmerman from Columbia, and social notes on Charles Graham visiting his father Col. Robert H. Graham in Sedalia.
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Charles Graham
Sedalia
Hannibal
Col
Rtobert H. Graham
Chestnut Street
Hannibal Journal
Fourth of July Punchline Reveals Student's Quick Wit
A joke from a teacher and student named Willie highlights a math misunderstanding. Asked how many days in a year, Willie correctly says 36514, then quips about a fourth day being the Fourth of July, showcasing playful classroom humor.
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Willie
Rocky Mountain Tea for fretful children and adults
If your children are fretful peevish and cross mother the same ditto the boss it would seem proper to give em all Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents. Ask your druggist.
Childs Answer On Greater Power Shocks Teacher
A school scene unfolds as a pupil replies that an ace is a greater power than a king. The moment captures a child's quick wit and the teacher's surprised reaction in a classroom dialogue.
Fresh popcorn daily by the new process
Candy Palace advertises fresh popcorn daily using a new process and invites customers to try it. It provides a phone number 218 for contact and purchase inquiries.
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Candy Palace
Williams to Move Family to Powell Residence This Week
Charley Williams will remain deputy sheriff under Joe Dillard and plans to move his family to the Powell residence on West Third Street this week. Bud Dillard will assume duties under his brother’s administration as turn key.
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Charley Williams
Joe Dillard
Powell
West
Third Street
Bud Dillard
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed by Maude Adams
Maude R Adams of Dayton Ohio writes that late hours and poor habits left her a physical wreck with headaches indigestion and sluggish organs until she tried Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and found it a household remedy. Arlington Pharmacy sells it. Smoke Peter Kuhn's Resolution.
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Dr. Caldwell
Maude R. Adams
Sale Fever Prompts Monthly Judgment Auctions
E C White manager of the Collecting agency plans monthly sales of all secured judgments. The first sale on January 28 1901 may include older shell worn judgments but future sales will feature up to date items with the judge’s name for authenticity. A list of judgments to be sold January 28 can be obtained at 116 West Third Street.
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West Third Street
Stevens' Livery Offers Heated Carriages For Events
Phone 167 for nice heated car riages. No street carriages used. For balls parties and operas one dollar per couple to and from Stevens' Livery.
Baby fed on elephant milk amazes Tommy and father
A joke piece recounts a boy named Tommy claiming an elephant gave milk to its own calf, prompting his father to ask whose baby it was. The child insists the baby was the elephant's and the tale ends with a humorous misunderstanding.
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Tommy
Pop
Purses in the city and Bard's scarf pins
A brief mention notes J. L B. Kautzman and Bard's selling scarf pins and purses in the city. Other items include cradles and doll beds described as hot, with Comb's referenced.
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J. L B. Kautzman
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