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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1900
Page
6
An advertisement touts carefully selected pianos candled by 25 years of experience with brands like Ellington Valley Gem and other noted makes. It promotes organs from Farrand Votey Hamilton, a full line of mandolins guitars violins banjos and more with sheet music and tuning services priced at 1.50 on February 1st 2nd and ard.
Hundreds read the Sentinel want ads and every proposition finds a match. Whether you have something to sell or you need to buy, a well placed notice can reach eager buyers and sellers.
A notice for Wantrep A B Fristoe, the transfer man, offering moving and hauling services for freight, coal, and wood. Call 240 for hauling work.
L. F. Mackey at 113 West Main Street advertises as a cash buyer paying the highest price for household goods. Money loaned on goods stored.
Help needed at Sedalia Cycle Co store for persons aged 15 to 18. Must be honest and energetic. Call at the Sedalia Cycle Co. store for details.
Bright honest persons sought as managers in this and nearby counties. Salary 900 dollars yearly plus expenses. Permanent, office work at home. Refer by enclosing self addressed stamped envelope. Dominion Company Dept 2 Chicago.
An advertisement by The Dominion Company Dept J Chicago touts a biography titled Life of D. L. Moody by W R Moody and Ira D Sankey. It claims official status, warns against fakes, and promises $300 monthly with free outfits, freight paid, and bank references.
The B. F. Johnson Publishing Company advertises a multi-volume life of Moody, totaling over 700 pages with sermons and anecdotes, illustrated and well crafted. Prospects request ten two cent stamps for packing and mailing, promising large profits and wide circulation. Books ready for delivery from 901 903 905 East Main Street, Richmond Virginia.
A poem by Dr. Jennings on rural weather lore cites animal behavior and sky signs as hints of impending change. It lists phenomena from talking winds to damp walls and quail, dogs, and birds, concluding with the forecast that rain will come.
Walter F. Reid reported to the Society of Chemical Industry that a new substitute for rubber has been developed. It uses half-dried linseed or castor oil mixed with a lightly nitrated cellulose akin to nitrocellulose and treated with nitric acid, then dried. The compound resists common solvents and costs about one quarter the price of pure Paragum, with broad potential for tires belts blankets hoses and tubing.
Alma Todt of 225 North Avenue Brooklyn swallowed a ticking toy watch and cried for it back. Doctors initially doubted the object but an X ray showed the watch in her stomach. Surgeons expect an operation with low risk due to the child’s good health.
An inconspicuous testimonial claims Swift's Specific cured a Montgomery Alabama woman after six years of severe sores and failed treatments. The account asserts the remedy reaches deep seated cases and never fails to cure, urging readers to try the product for desperate conditions.
Gov. Taylor weighs an election law compromise as Republicans anchor at London and Democrats race along border towns to dodge potential arrest. Louisville conference terms rest with Taylor who says no decision will be announced today. Goebel honored with a simple, large turnout in Covington before body sent to Frankfort.
California legislators chose Thomas R. Bard as United States senator to succeed Stephen M. White with Bard receiving 26 votes in the Senate and 59 in the Assembly. A joint session will ratify the election. In Chicago, a Boer government recruiter operates two secret offices for South Africa war enlistment.
The counting committee reports 1 548 654 votes cast with 1 456 482 for Gen Diaz as presidential candidate in the forthcoming election. The results were presented to the national liberal convention in City of Mexico on February 7.
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