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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1902
Page
5
The Polypathic Medical Institute announces Sedalia offices for chronic diseases including eye ear nose throat and lung conditions. Specialists with varied experience offer free consultation and advice with no cost if relief is not possible.
An illustrated Diagnosis Blank explains how patients unable to visit the office can mail in questions about their condition and receive guidance on proper medicine. Enclose 2-cent postage for a special chart, and mail to the Polypathic Medical Institute for tuberculosis or consumption cases.
An advertisement extols Rarefied Ozone treatment from the Polypathic Medical Institute claiming to arrest Tubercle Bacilli, strengthen diseased tissue, and offer a permanent cure for consumption, a fatal lung disease. The copy urges readers to seek the method as a grand health opportunity.
The Polypathic Institute promotes Cataractine as a cure for cataracts and related partial blindness. Dr Mercer of Venezuela introduced it in England and reports personal cure after other specialists failed. The remedy, a plant native to Venezuela, allegedly works by absorption to restore sight.
In Birmingham Blanche Walsh denies Melbourne MacDowell’s deposition claim that she broke his heart. She says their relation was business only and cites his drink problem and unbecoming stage conduct in Sioux City and Omaha. She notes he married a woman soon after their partnership ended.
Advertisement seeks a lady in every county to act as representative for a house with ten years established and solid finances. Requires straight weekly cash salary of 18.00 paid by check each Wednesday, with all expenses covered from headquarters and money advanced for expenses. Address: Manager, 329 Caxton Building, Chicago.
Bard's department store announces a grab sale starting January fifteenth at 10 a.m. The event promises marked discounts and limited specials, drawing shoppers to the city center.
A major blaze in Eldorado Springs on Friday night devastated the Cruce block and the bank building. The fire caused an estimated loss of $20,000, ranking as one of the city’s worst.
In Sedalia a charity rabbit drive organized by James Englebrecht and A. B. Dempsey collected over six hundred cotton tails. Hunters including H. V. Liest, C. D. Brown, Louis Klinck, and George Franklin reported high counts. proceeds were distributed at East Sedalia locations and at Hughesville where a small group with dogs aided the effort.
Enthusiastic audience responses mark Are Equal as a desirable position. The Sen tinel and Mr. Tewmey’s many friends wish him success in his new field.
Miss Julia Lagstrom has accepted a position as stenographer and book keeper with Longan's laundry in Sedalia Missouri. Taylor Nichols has become a steno grader with the Royal Tribe of Joseph in Sedalia Missouri. Enrollment is rising toward two hundred as the night school offers all day programs. Send for catalogue from Hill's Practical Business College Corner Sixth and Ohio Streets Sedalia Missouri.
Marshall-Howe Hardware Co has leased the Holcomb building at 114 West Second Street and plans remodeling for occupancy by February 15. The firm will operate a new store and may keep the Main Street shop and 118 West Second Street as a warehouse.
The monthly Teach ers Institute opened with morning hymn He Leadeth Me. Superintendent Buchanan led devotions. Northeast school children under Miss Montgomery and Mrs Lenhart sang with strong training, Addie Harkins sang solo, and boys demonstrated industry through song and action. H B Shain delivered a masterly paper on Wherein All Men.
Sedalia Lodge No 1 Royal Tribe of Joseph will hold a regular session Monday night January 13 at 730. Installation of officers and refreshments follow. W H Ritchey W P and Ira T Bronson Scribe announce the event.
The Sentinel reports that after approval the council’s electric light ordinance was sent on by Manager Osborne of the street railway.
W T Tewmey resigns from J D Hail Dry Goods to take effect January 18 as manager of the largest department store in Camden Ark. Friends regret his departure but praise his competence and wish him well in a new post with Hail and Kibby expressing pride in his achievement.
A company submits its recommendation to head officials for acceptance of a road contract. The ordinance appears nearly certain to be approved and the contract signed by the company accordingly.
The Cole Camp Congregational church held its annual meeting on Tuesday evening January 7. The report praised orderly business, surplus finances, and unanimous call for Rev. Logan to serve another year. Officers elected for 1902 include G. S. Kieffer trustee five years Delia C. Neff clerk Mrs Birdie Schwald treasurer Mrs J F Morgan chorister Miss Blanche Schwald organist Dr Enloe and Leon Schwald ushers.
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