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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1900
Page
2
A vintage advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a universal cure for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims the product heals tissues, destroys germs, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep. Sample bottles are offered at A S McGowans and Otis W Smiths.
Railway halt report notes P Rockwell, roadmaster of the Katy, departed by rail this morning for unspecified duties northward, with no further details provided.
An old advertisement claims instant relief from muscular and inflammatory rheumatism with Dr Bell’s Anti-Pain. It markets the product as the world’s greatest best and most wonderful pain killer.
O. R. Wilson has been appointed watch inspector for the Katy at Muscogee, replacing S. D. Doty.
Manager Martin reports a strong run on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at Pierson drug store with five bottles sold to one customer. The product is praised for quick relief from coughs sore throat and lung irritation during la grippe season. For sale locally by Servant-Harker Drug Co J L Kautzman Otis W Smith and Misses Gertrude S Shadburne Annie A Allen.
A. S. McGowan Supt Stilwell reports back from Kansas City detailing health advice urging parents to use Foley's Honey and Tar for infants to prevent pneumonia or croup seen as fatal to many babies.
Letters from J A Lambert of Rachel North Carolina extol Foley’s Kidney Cure for its claimed effectiveness. A S McGowan and Cc L Taylor note appreciation for One Minute Cough Cure, praising its health benefits for lung trouble and other respiratory diseases. Lewis Hoffman travels to Rocheport for several days.
W H Saunders of Centertown Missouri a National Committeeman of the United Christian Party asks the Sentinel to announce a mass meeting of all Christians who seek God fearing leaders to hold public office. He proposes the gathering be held at Jefferson City on July 4 next.
Rev. David Gay general superintendent of the Children’s Home Society will speak at the First M E church in the morning and at the Fifth street M E church in the evening in Sedalia Sunday. Monday at 3 pm he meets the local advisory board to discuss important matters.
Coming attractions list January events at Wood's opera house and Souchet's show My Friend From India and Hovyt's A Bunch of Keys headline the week. Welter E. Perkins continues as A Keen Shaver, with full houses expected.
Mrs. A E Coe denies the Sedalia Times report alleging she refused aid to colored applicants. She states three colored people applied last month. one woman received food, two men asked for fuel were asked to saw wood for pay and refused.
The alert warns to beware of a substance claimed to be the same as Rocky Mountain Tea made by the Madison Medicine Co. The message urges consulting a druggist and mentions Will Bryant and W T Tewmey of the Bryant Tewmey Dry Goods Co visiting St. Louis to purchase goods.
Croup, long a peril for children, is eased by Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey. Cronchial affections vanish with its soothing influence and no home should be without this remedy.
Mrs. C. C. Johnson of Huntsville has returned home after visiting her mother Mrs. Ed Hickman.
Public notice from J A Dodgen Alpharetta Ga credits Chamberlain s Pain Balm with relief after many medicines failed. Claims thousands cured and one application relieves pain. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co J L Kautzman Otis W Smith.
John Diggs of the Globe traveled west on the Lexington branch Tuesday.
L. T. Travis of Selina Georgia praises One Minute Cough Cure as an effective and harmless remedy that gives immediate results for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles cited by Harker Drug Co as supplying the product.
Courtney Stevenson the barber announces a layoff and plans to travel to Kansas City within a few days to seek new work opportunities.
Mrs Bandell recovering on crutches after a runaway accident west of the city. She remains indoors at the home of Daniel Goetze on West Main where she was taken during the crash. The item also promotes cough remedies and local advertising notes about health products and store updates.
A Dickey’s Mountain, Pa. miller reports a man with cramp colic recovered after taking Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by Servant Harkin Drug Co. and J. L. Kautzman. B. W. Zimmerman’s lumber yards filled with cinders. Walker’s Tonic praised for reviving health. Mrs. Lon Hughey convalescing from fever.
To Cure LaGrippe in Two Days. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. WE Grove's signature on each box. 25c. Judge Shirk went east Tuesday. Miss Lulu Delong came in on the noon train.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a blood cleaner and skin purifier promising clear skin and removal of pimples boils and blackheads. Sold by druggists with a satisfaction guarantee at 10 25 and 50 cents.
Size does not indicate quality warns of counterfeit salve offers. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised as the only original and an infallible cure for piles and skin diseases. Servant Harker Drug Co. Peter Pehl traveled to St. Louis on business Tuesday.
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for throat and lung diseases and claims authorized dealers guarantee its efficacy.
Chicago health inspector F B Thirkield says the remedy cannot be recommended enough after it cured his severe dyspepsia. It digests what you eat and cures indigestion heart burn and all forms of dyspepsia. Miss Mary Brown left this morning for Green Ridge to visit friends.
Plenty of it. That popular soft nut coal, Whipple Coal Co. Special Bargain.
N Johannes of Nevada Mo and his son J M Johannes of Rich Hill were in Sedalia seeking a site for a buggy and implement house. Various local notices follow including residents and business moves, plus ads for Cascarets and DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
J K Leiter has been appointed administrator of the estate of Phoebe Leiter. Banner Salve advertised as healing for chapped hands and rough skin. A S McGowan P E Sullivan and Geo Fisher filed application for drama shop licenses.
An old style advertisement promises cure for constipation with Cascarets Candy Cathartic 10¢ or 25¢. It pledges refunds if it fails and notes EW Grove’s and Geo. Withers’ local movements in Otterville and Houstonia with dated visits.
The item promotes a cold remedy named Dr D L La Verne's Grip tab for la grippe and colds noting it does not affect the head like quinine. Price listed at 25 cents. Also mentions Fleischmann's Pharmacy and a Rock Island Playing Cares product with mail order details and pricing.
Starting November 12 observation sleepers run daily between St Louis and San Antonio on the Frisco line with another travel feature added to Southwest service.
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