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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1900
Page
5
The Columbia Big Stock company draws strong crowd interest with Frederic and Minnie Seward delivering top performances. J Burt Johnston entertains with songs and impersonations while Mr Seward and Mr Serviss deliver standout acts. Ticket prices range from 1c to 20c, with 1ec matinee Saturday.
An advertisement touts Dr T Felix Gourauds Oriental Dream as a universal skin beautifier removing tan freckles moth patches rash and blemishes while claiming it purifies and beautifies the skin. It cites a one year test and warns against counterfeit versions with a $1000 reward for proof of seller. It mentions Poudre Subtile for hair removal and lists retailers in New York City and across the United States Canada and Europe.
Bermuda’s coral rock forms the island building material. Freshly cut stone is soft and cuts like cheese but hardens on air. Homes, sills, and roof shingles are stone, whitewashed to prevent crumbling, with old Harrington Sound structures over two centuries. Coral rock road material forms a durable, flat surface.
The article notes women with red hair should embrace bold tones and avoid blues. It recommends bright brown and autumn leaf colors as best matches, plus pale green yellow and black in solid form. It cautions against mixed colors, warning they wash out the hair’s brilliance.
In a classroom exchange Tommy Jones explains Memorial Day is kept so boys can race in joyous events and magnates can schedule two baseball games, reflecting a community tone of holiday observance and celebration.
The text states that blindness in Australia, relative to its population, is considerably less than in most other countries, implying favorable prevalence figures compared with global peers.
In a three year window the operating expenses of an Atlantic steamship surpass the initial construction cost. The statement implies ongoing high fuel, crew, and maintenance outlays far outweigh the ship's build price across the period.
An essay lament speaks of loneliness as a man’s toughest foe and notes all fields of labor are more fertile than one’s own. It argues brilliance cannot be forced and compares fresh flowers’ fragrance to a natural caress, while remarking on what people wish to see in newspapers.
A simple demagnetizing method uses a tightly twisted string to suspend a magnetized watch near a dynamo. Release the watch so it spins away from the magnet, exposing it to a decreasing magnetic field and rapid pole alternations to reduce magnetization.
Dutch fishermen employ a basic plan dropping a corked bottle filled with wriggling worms into the water. The sight of the bottle contents excites the local tribes and they become easy prey to the baited hooks. Meanwhile Sweden manufactures hollow steel billiard balls to mimic ivory balls as ivory supplies dwindle.
A report notes that Vatican gold objects including medals chains and ornaments could rival all European coinage in value and calls for wanted information or actions.
A poetic fragment lists paradoxical pairs such as suspenders for breeches of promise and a barber to shave the face of the earth. It also mentions a dentist to work on the jaws of death, sea horses feeding from the sea trough, seeds from a flower of speech, and a pen writing with inky darkness.
An English advertisement from a northern paper offers a house to let in Melville Street beside a plum garden. It comically notes abundant fruit may be stolen during the season, with many plums available for the taker.
The total number of battles in the American Civil War reached 3125 according to official records. The count reflects engagements across the war period as documented in authorized archives.
The article notes there are more than 1,437 cycling clubs in England alone. It highlights a robust network of local cycling groups across the country and underscores growing public interest in organized cycling activities.
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