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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1900
Page
2
Champ Clark battles the paper trust amid rising paper stock prices. The editors note his anti trust stance and praise his stand as a democrat against monopolistic practices. The column also covers medicine ads and local notices from South Chicago Daily Calumet.
Cord Lujin, a grocer, announces removal to 400 Ohio Street on the 18th. Sells Foley's Honey and Tar, touted as the best remedy for throat and lung diseases, with dealers guaranteed satisfaction and no substitutes accepted.
Rich find at Hanbury Hill where Stone & Co mine operated by W E Stone M D Moore Jr and Schmaid Bros of Cole Camp yielded a thousand pounds of ore after drilling reached 70 feet and a water stream appeared. Night shifts planned. fissure trend suggests larger deposits. Separate notes mention Chamberlains Pain Balm endorsements and a quail eating feat by Mrs A E Ashbury.
Walton Day, reported by the Knob Noster Gem, purchased a new hack in Sedalia on Wednesday. He plans to run the 40 mile mail route contract he shares with partner Mr Roe, operating between Woodward Oklahoma and a point 40 miles distant.
The plan requires mail to be carried in both directions each day, establishing a continuous daily round trip schedule for postal service. This rule sets the standard for transport between departure and arrival points.
Beaman trio and others note Foley's Honey and Tar as a lung friendly cough remedy. Kentucky's Granny Metcalf praises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the best grip cure and bronchial remedy she has known. Sold everywhere.
In a good downtown location near the Sentinel Office, a RENIT furnished front room offers first-class board. Contact at Address K for details and availability.
The state board of agriculture will hold its next meeting in St Louis on February 7, after previously meeting in Columbia. It is expected future meetings will be held in Sedalia more often once plans for the state fair are initiated.
Health inspector Thirkield praises Nodal Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. Advertisements from Servant-Harker Drug Co promote DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for constipation and Banner Salve for skin chapping. The Slater Index expands, and A. S. McGowan is listed.
A note directs sending to the Sentinel for printing bill heads statements and cards.
The Sedalia Sentinel reports the purchase of a Mergenthaler Linotype machine as proof of growth. One unit will replace work of six printers, and the paper's new dress on Monday afternoon features a refreshed appearance.
The advertorial promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a modern cure for constipation and liver trouble. It attributes broad health benefits to the famous pills, noting Servant Harker Drug Co as a distributor.
The Knob Noster Gem reports Hon S G Kelly began the new year by quitting cigars on medical advice. His once large box was donated to the Gem office, and editors note they hope his abstinence improves his fading vision and overall health.
An advertisement promises Banner Salve cures piles and offers a money back guarantee. It asserts the product is the most healing medicine in the world and is attributed to A. S. McGowan.
An advertisement promotes Dr. D. L. La Verne's Grip tab for La Grippe and colds claiming it relieves head symptoms without quinine. It lists price at 25 cents and urges buying Fleischmann's Pharmacy for headache remedies. Also pitches Rock Island Playing Cards with mail order option: one pack for 15 cents or 50 cents by money order, addressed to John Sebastian G. P. A. Chicago.
The piece notes a British demand for control of South Africa's gold and diamond fields, with Boers claiming prior ownership. It explains Kimberly's mine dominance, supplying 90 to 95 percent of world diamonds, while a powerful trust restricts output to sustain prices.
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa reports years of severe kidney trouble resisted five doctors until Foley’s Kidney Cure produced a perfect cure. John Gross, a salesman, visited Sweet Springs yesterday. Lewis Dennis of Salem Indiana says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure helped more than anything. A warning about a Rocky Mountain Tea substitute from Madison Medicine Co. W Hassett, agent for a St Louis book combine, departed for Kansas City.
An offer for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promises a two day cure for la grippe with a money back guarantee. W E Grove signs each box guaranteeing authenticity and price is 25 cents.
Just opened storefront showcases a barrel of fancy New Orleans molasses as part of a debut by Candy Palace, inviting customers to sample rich syrup and purchase confections.
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