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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1906
Page
3
An American traveler reports London tailors trimming pockets from sacks suits with one inside pocket and no outside pockets. The piece notes other fashion reforms and bemoans having to wear an overcoat in all weather. Also promoted are Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar and Japanese sulphur production and exports.
An old Weston pastor recalls how a parishioner chose the funeral day by consulting the Farmer's Almanac. The widow told him to wait for a pleasant day, and she quickly checked the almanac to fix the date.
An Arlington pharmacy promotes a full stock of leading patent medicines and emphasizes keeping fresh and genuine brands at all times.
Rev. S. G. Inman reports a secluded Mexican village Santo Domingo, 25 miles from Saltillo, where about 1 000 pure Indians have lived without knowledge of a supreme being. He found that they worship images and know no Christianity, and plans to return with a native speaker to teach in their language and spread Christian instruction.
An advertisement claims Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is unmatched for coughs and colds, acting as a cathartic to expel mucus. It purports immediate relief for croup and whooping cough and is marketed to children by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A downtown warehouse office scene features a short haired woman with steel spectacles confronting a manager over alleged cruelty to animals. She insists cold storage eggs may contain chicks needing warmth, prompting the manager to pledge compliance. A drug ad for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers follows, touting liver benefits.
Fruit growers from across Oregon and other Northwestern states gather in La Grande for the annual Northwestern Fruit Growers' Association convention. The three day session features expert talks on horticulture and will include social events and notable guest speakers.
In a political shift New York now pays all bets while George B McClellan remains mayor unchallenged Hearst contemplates running for governor in 1906 and president in 1908 He is described as a candidate for both roles with enough funds to sustain a campaign impact.
An amateur photographer, blocked by wagons and cars along a trolley line, is briefly helped by a smiling motorman who halts his car. The man offers to wait but admits he has no power to hold, then regains power and passes by with a grin.
A free booklet promotes hunting and fishing in the Ozarks and St. Francis Valley. It highlights turkey duck quail and deer opportunities and is available on request from A. Hilton, general passenger agent Frisco system, St Louis. J H Johnson advertises MCCO Coffee freshly roasted daily.
A white explorer visits a native king, drums roar, and warriors escort him to a ivory dais. He offers a brass watch in exchange for six tusks, while the king recalls trading war clubs for bushels of watches in London, noting their fragility.
A Chicago Tribune quote questions whether a chair is truly antique. The speaker recalls the chair being worm-eaten and requiring a new back seat and three new legs when purchased.
A promotional claim states that properly digested food increases strength even when the stomach is off. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure allegedly digests all foods and helps assimilate them into tissue-building blood. It purportedly relieves sour stomach belching heart pain and indigestion. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A London written remark notes Mariana praising the Moated Grange as perfectly lovely. The cook cannot leave, illustrating advantages of medieval architecture as observed in a New York Tribune commentary.
Advertisement notes that Kodol cures indigestion by digesting what you eat and giving the stomach a rest. It claims to relieve belching gas sour stomach and heartburn and helps transform food into rich red blood. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
A Northampton burglary ends with flower petals left as clues. The thief, a known burglar, wore a light coat that crushed the petals while stowing jewels. Florist records tied the suspect to the crime, and the lone crew of the raid underscores a peculiar pursuit of luxury.
Describes the soothing effects of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles sores cuts and boils. It claims rapid pain relief and reduction of inflammation by drawing out inflammation and aiding circulation to promote natural healing. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
Miss Nellie Inman Harris and Henry Santford Johnson Jr. marry in Atlanta today. The bride is active in Atlanta and state social circles. the groom is a prominent local businessman, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. H S Johnson, with broad Southern connections.
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo, C. asserts kidney and bladder trouble improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports relief from pain and gravel, with brick dust stones diminishing. says it has done him a thousand dollars worth of good. Sold by Arlington pharmacy.
Mr. Comrox quips about last winter's social season in a Washington Star cartoon panel. He says he ate many things he dislikes met many strangers and bought many unnecessary items, concluding he must have had a good time.
A National Magazine reminiscence recalls Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, her Southern belle upbringing in Georgia, engagement to Theodore Roosevelt, and her defiant display of the Confederate flag during a northern war era visit, sparking a crowd to disperse after his speech.
Representatives of leading hat jobbing firms from cities across the region arrived in Louisville to form a permanent organization. The two to three day convention aims to curb abuses in the trade, share business views, and foster closer social contact among jobbers, with about fifty expected to sign.
An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe monthly regulator for women. It claims to aid back pains and urinary or kidney issues and offers a sample package free by mail from LeRoy New York.
Registered pharmacists handle daily prescription duties at Arlington Pharmacy ensuring accurate dispensing and patient counseling amid busy service hours.
In compliance with Navy Depart ment orders the repair work on ships of the North Atlantic squadron sent to Atlantic coast ship yards for overhauling is complete. The entire squadron is ready at any moment to assemble for the annual trip to the Southern drill ground.
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