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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1903
Page
3
Travelers learn about rail rates to and from various points and time tables for local roads. The note lists departures and arrivals, with low rate excursions on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to Texas Indian Territory and Oklahoma via the M K T Ry. Booklets titled Texas Business Chances Indian Territory will be mailed for two cent stamps to G P & T A.
In a warm evening, Penelope Pendleton confronts a mysterious visitor who recalls their December meeting and steals her diamond star and other jewels. A concealed revolver prompts Penelope to threaten the thief, who flees, leaving behind a brass spigot pistol as a mistaken weapon.
The story from Les Debats details M. Touchet photographing objects by Venus and Jupiter light and now Sirius. He used a camera with a cardboard tube on the objective and a brooch at the end to concentrate star light. An hour and five minutes exposure produced a clear image of the star and the brooch at the center. The light had traveled since 1894, as Sirius light takes nine years and nine months to reach Earth.
The Times of Forsyth Montana announces its editorial staff including Ira Cole as managing editor and multiple roles filled by Cole family members. The note mocks larger city papers and confirms a sizable local newsroom.
A collage of maxims and quips on homelessness, engagement, privacy, youth, parenting, and historical jests. It casts light on everyday wisdom and mischief, noting humor in old proverbs and a sharp blade of observation from a Cleveland Leader clipping.
A period advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with a $100 guarantee and patient testimonials. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills, Foley's Kidney Cure, and statements from J G Gluck, superintendent of the Reform School at Prunytown, W Virginia, praising Foley's Hone and Tar for coughs.
William Squires wed Helen Monroe after eloping in a sleigh from Winsted Conn. The pair were pursued by Helen's irate father who later reconciled, with Mrs Monroe welcoming the couple at home. A separate village sleigh party nearby briefly entertained before the elopement. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised.
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