01 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1902
Page
1
A Morgan County couple, ten years married, discovered during a visit to Ohio that the husband is the sister of his wife. Three of their children are crippled, attributed to their union. The pair separated after truth surfaced, while doctors warn of social ills tied to habits and diet, notably Limburger cheese, in youth behavior.
An advertisement from Sedalia Steam Laundry at 216 Lamine street touts improved laundering for shirts collars cuffs and other items claiming longer life through their process. Two contact numbers are listed for service inquiries.
Dr David Paulson of Chicago attacked beef steak for irritant effects and urged families to adopt a lifestyle avoiding stimulants and excessive tobacco as he spoke before the all cigarette League and expanded his theme.
The Eleventh Hour arrives for a New Year matinee and night at the opera house. The traveling company features Bühler and Mann scenery including a $5 000 drawing room reproduction from a Chicago millionaire. Notable cast includes Karl Gardner. Prices matinee 15c and 25c. evening 25c 35c 50c and tic.
Historical note recalls Mrs McKinleys visit to New York and her praise for Way Down East The play comes to the Opera House Friday January 3 with a strong audience turnout described for the event.
Chicago adopts a municipal lodging house plan to separate the deserving needy from professional vagrants. The four story facility offers medical exams vaccination and controlled lodging with nightly checks and work placement to curb crime and street begging. Police say quieting the floating population will reduce hold ups. The city budget appropriated $35000 for setup and upkeep.
Hon Orville M Barnett announces his candidacy for Pettis county prosecuting attorney. A Democrat with a legal career begun in the county he served two terms in the state House and chaired the judiciary committee in 1899. The Barnett law he sponsored cut criminal costs and emoluments, boosting his reputation.
Professor Jacques Loeb announced at the American Physiological Society meeting in Chicago that death is an active agent in life and can be slowed. He showed unfertilized sea urchin eggs exposed to potassium cyanide remained fertilizable for days, suggesting a potential path to eternal life through chemical control of death.
The notice highlights Bard's Drug Store offering a full range of manicure and toiletry products for customers seeking personal care items.
Bard's drug store advertises a complete line of corn razors for treating corns and calluses. The listing highlights accessibility and variety for customers seeking relief.
John Trent, formerly a telegrapher at the office, has moved to Springfield Missouri to take press reports for the Republican.
Bard's drug store advertises Coldicure as a pleasant cough remedy for sale.
Bruce Barnett announces his candidacy for Pettis County prosecuting attorney in the Democrat party primary. A longtime Pettis County lawyer with over twenty years in the community, he frames his bid as energetic and ambitious and says he would make Pettis County one of the best prosecutor offices in history.
An elegant line of manicure scissors is showcased at Bard's Drug Store. The display highlights precision blades and refined handles appealing to customers seeking quality grooming tools.
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