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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
6
A Telegram style notice shows a stamp store on 503 Ohio Street promoting a no lottery subscriber drive. It reports 800 new subscribers in the prior two months and aims for 1000 more by March 1, inviting out-of-town readers to join Daily and Semi-Weekly counts. A jar in the store window signals the promotion.
A contest offers a half gallon jar filled with No 4 shot to within an inch and a half of the top. Judges will count the shot on March 1st and determine the winner from those who guess the correct number.
An advertisement touts Hall s Great Discovery Texas Wonder a bottle claimed to cure kidney and bladder troubles diabetes and related conditions and offers mail delivery from St Louis Missouri with testimonials from Huntsville Missouri dated 1900 The notice also mentions a postponed Elks initiation due to lighting and promotes De Witt s Witch Hazel Salve as a healing remedy with a caution against imitations Arlington Pharmacy is noted.
The Jefferson City Press reports the dedication of a new Methodist church in the capital, recently completed but awaiting finishing touches. The structure stands as a memorial to Rev. A. H. Barnes and his congregation. Folklore notes and medical ads accompany the notice, including a FO Leys Honey and Tar cough remedy.
Al Shortridge and N. H. Rogers were named notaries public by Governor Stephens in a formal appointment. The action expands official capacity for witnessing signatures and certifying legal documents.
A short ad notes Red Cross Ball Blue powder as the best in the world and lists a large 207 size package priced at 5 cents.
Mr. Chase is quite ill as DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted amid warnings about counterfeit remedies. The Arlington Pharmacy notes a $2,000 A I U W death claim paid to Mrs. I. S. Fought. A sales pitch extols Kodol Dyspepsin Cure for indigestion with instant relief.
The Rocking Chair club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. J. C. McLaughlin’s home. The note urges prompt relief for lung troubles and endorses One Minute Cough Cure to curb a cold early and prevent constipation, via Arlington Pharmacy.
Mrs. John Lopp was badly scalded Wednesday when hot tea struck her hands and face. The notice offers a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets from local druggists Mertz & Hale or Otis W. Smith, promoting them as a remedy for stomach disorders biliousness and headaches.
Mrs Frances Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa writes of kidney trouble lasting years and credits Foley's Kidney Cure after trying five doctors. Also notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as easily taken and effective for cleansing liver and bowels. Arlington
A publicity note offers a free week long trip to Buffalo to Pan American Exposition with transportation meals and daily admission plus visits to Niagara Falls Whirlpool Rapids and power stations. Organize a subscribers club for Evry Month Magazine. Address Tour Department Evry Month 1123 Broadway New York.
Phone 167 for nice heat d Car riages. No street carriages used. For balls, parties, and operas 1 per couple to and from. Stevens' Livery. Latest novelties in Gentlemen's Scarf Pins at Bard's. See us for sterling goods, Aard's.
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