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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
2
Washington reports the census bureau will label negro servants and farm laborers in the South as boarders of the white families they serve. The misclassification arises from a flawed occupation column and will affect family-based counts, with clerks applying rulings to standardize entries.
Wrinkled skin is soothed by healing touch and tired minds find relief in Rocky Mountain Tea sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co. for 35 cents. The ad suggests a patent remedy claiming mental cure and skin benefits.
E Stillwell reports possession of a horseshoe recovered from a limestone ledge at twenty one feet depth during a well excavation on his property. The item is an old fashioned blacksmith made piece of a pattern used by the government forty years ago.
The ad asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes, builds constitution, and offers $100 failure guarantee. Includes address for F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and states product price 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
The herd purchased Al Frick's celebrated driving horse Blondy and has secured a match for it from Kansas City. They expect Blondy to make a fine show team member.
Harrisburg a mother Mary Bird testifies her child’s croup danger was averted by One Minute Cough Cure. The ad proclaims it a safe immediate remedy for coughs croup throat and lung troubles and urges every family to keep a bottle, noting its appeal to children.
Walter Motz has taken charge of stall No. 5 for Jos. Kehl at the city market house, establishing his booth position in the market lineup.
W L Yancy of Paducah Kentucky credits FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE with curing his kidney disease after three doctors failed. He urges others to take the remedy and avoid substitutes. An ad copy also promotes DR LOYAL FORD'S DYSPEPTICIDE for indigestion and digestion.
A Huntsville man known for heavy drinking and neglect of his wife and family was dragged into the woods by masked regulators and given three strokes with the hickory switch. He promised to reform and was released.
W C Williamson of Amherst Virginia suffered lumbago for over a year. He tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm and received complete relief where other remedies failed. Sold by all druggists.
The article notes average salaries in Missouri public schools with male teachers earning 306 and female teachers 266. It highlights the low pay for both genders and suggests the sums are far from millionaire wealth.
The Blood Balm Co in Atlanta Georgia promotes B B B blood purifier claiming it cures blood and skin troubles including ulcers scrofula eczema pimples boils and rheumatism. Ten thousand free treatments are offered with free medical advice until cured.
Observers note that at church suppers everyone ties the same kind of strings around their spoons, a practice seen as a sign that different sects are drawing closer together.
Judge Bohling visited Boonville on Tuesday to handle ongoing legal matters. The outing focused on courthouse business and related proceedings in the region.
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for throat and lung diseases. It states dealers guarantee satisfaction and that all druggists carry the product.
An advertisement warns of injuries in children and promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a quick remedy. It claims the salve draws fire and stops pain, with a testimonial from James Mock of N Webster, Indiana, noting it healed a baby after doctors gave up.
Old established house of solid financial standing seeks dependable men and women to travel and advertise. Salary 780 dollars annually plus expenses, payable in cash. No canvassing. Send references and a self addressed stamped envelope. Address Manager 355 Caxton Building Chicago.
J A Shepherd now operating a livery in Tipton was in the city yesterday on business. He is engaged in horse services and related enterprise.
Ed Craven leaves his post as night seal clerk at the Missouri Pacific ward office and enrolls in Hill's Business College. Harry Taylor succeeds him as the new night seal clerk.
Frank Treadwell of Bennett Iowa describes a two year struggle with kidney disease. He says many remedies failed until FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE, a one dollar bottle, relieved his symptoms and cured him. All druggists.
George McBride, recently re signed as night ticket agent for the Missouri Pacific, left Monday for a visit at Nevada Missouri and will proceed from there to St. Louis.
An advertisement claims that using Red Cross Ball Blue guarantees happiness and warns against imitations. The brief notes the product as a laundry aid and urges readers to choose the genuine brand.
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Mark Swain lampoons chambermaids for misplacing items and moving furniture to torment bachelors. The piece sharpens with a humorous vignette then shifts to a praise of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, citing a Cascade Iowa druggist quote and urging trial.
Louie Ritchie remains sidelined after a week of illness attributed to a grip. The team has not announced a return date as medical staff monitor his condition.
An advertisement claims DeWitt’s Little Early Risers ease constipation without distress. A user from Depauw Indiana reports nine years of costiveness solved by the remedy, praising it as the best among many tried. Distributed by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
G B Butcher of Stokely was in the city yesterday for business matters.
Advertisement claims Banner Salve cures piles and skin conditions including chapped hands and cracked lips. Reads as a general medicine claim with promise of money-back guarantee and availability at all druggists. Tone mirrors early 20th century booster advertising.
Frank Crawford and his wife from La Monte visited the city yesterday for a shopping tour exploring stores and enjoying a day out together.
A Jamaica merchant reports Cham berlain's Cough Remedy halted a severe cold from becoming pneumonia in his daughter. He claims seven years of use in his family and notes the remedy counter acts cold related chest pains. Sold by all druggists.
An S80-acre farm with good improvements lies seven miles southwest of Sedalia. Application is made to FRANK HUGHES Public Administrator.
Wm. H. Ashbrook is very sick at his home at 1204 East Third Street. The notice records a health condition affecting a named individual and the residence involved.
J D Hail Dry Goods Company seeks a young man to drive a delivery wagon and assist around the store. Apply at the shop for employment.
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