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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1903
Page
3
An English invention claims a gasoline motor plow can replace thirty men and eighty horses at a cost of 2 a day and will be shown at the St Louis exposition. Other notes list a 1902 flax seed crop of about 27 million bushels, a world wheat crop near 2.892 billion bushels, and record hay yields from the agriculture department.
D S Humphrey and family rose from hardship in Huron County to control Euclid Beach and Forest City Park with popcorn and candy ventures. Starting with a humble cart in 1893, they built multiple carts, three stores, and a million dollar fortune, driven by hard work and smart marketing. Cleveland leads U.S. popcorn sales, with the Humphreys selling most of it.
Crescent Tent No. 4 K O T M will hold its regular review tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the K of P hall 412 Ohio Street. W S Shepard, Com J L Bellmer, R K.
A sale offers bundles at 5c each containing from 25c to 30c worth of goods. Rugs and umbrellas shown by tickets, with items including 9x12 Axminster rug worth 30, dress skirt 10, two $5 gold pieces, silk umbrellas, and jewelry. Sale starts January 21 at THE BOSTON 214 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri.
A compact pamphlet from the M and L railroad passenger department details zinc, lead, oil, coal, brick and cement industries across Missouri, Kansas and Indian Territory served by the line. It notes the work’s careful compilation and value, and directs interested readers to James Barker in St. Louis for copies.
An aged ad notes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product. It promotes a large 2 oz package priced at five cents. The copy emphasizes the Ball Blue brand and its value for white laundry.
Mrs Vinc ent Zidek of Verona North Dakota testifies that a five pound newborn calmed with Jr Miles Restorative Nervine after narcotic sleep failure. Another patient, Mrs G C James of Fairmont Nebraska, reports rapid relief and permanent improvement from Dr Miles remedies for nervous prostration and heart trouble. All druggists carry Dr Miles products and offer a guarantee with a free Nervous and Heart Diseases book.
The town of El Ber Texas opens with low rate excursion January 20 1903 via M K T railway one fare plus 2.00 round trip tickets valid 21 days. Missouri Trust Co of St Louis builds the town with a sale of town lots on January 22. For details contact James Barker Go Ff A EK T Bee OA Louis Mo.
Dr George A Major successor to Dr T T Major and Son offers limited time dental services at low rates. Full set teeth 8.00 gold fillings 1.00 and up gold and platina fillings 0.75 amalgam fillings 0.50 cement fillings 0. aa GONG GFGWOE 2550s 2 occas 6.00 Logan crowns 4.00 bridge work a specialty painless extraction guaranteed. Office 410 Ohio street opposite courthouse.
The fragment presents a garbled OCR line likely referencing a classic advertising slogan about a product or brand. Readable elements include phrases like The Kind You Have Always Bought and a stray brand-like term. No coherent event or clear entities beyond generic product wording.
Advertises 21 lbs best granulated sugar at 1 dollar per pound and New Orleans Sugar at 1 dollar. Also lists 11 lbs roasted coffee and 3 packs U S Oat Meal 25 cents, White Russian soap 25 cents per bar, and 1 lb tobacco at 20 cents, with other items priced similarly.
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