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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1906
Page
2
The article presents Bell Queen City as the official paper of Sedalia, detailing its status as a municipal publication. It highlights local news coverage and city notices from Sedalia, Missouri, under the newspaper’s branding and historical role.
The piece urges rapid organization of a Sedalia Business Men's club with regular meetings and strong member interest. It argues the club is essential to supply various Wants and should be fostered by every good citizen to ensure its success and ongoing vitality.
The country lauds Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas as an able debater and constitutional scholar. He accused four senators of being unworthy, prompting calls from The Washington Post for identification and explanation to avoid casting doubt on the entire Senate.
The article reports John D Rockefeller Jr addressing his Sunday school class on political graft. He dismisses the notion that most enter politics for public good, estimating four to nine of ten seek personal gain, echoing Roosevelt era concerns about self interest in public service.
A critical piece argues that politicians will rightfully defend retorts about the Rockefeller family’s oil wealth and greed. It claims the Rockefellers show a pattern of avarice, hypocrisy, and lack of charity, contrasting with political figures who may claim virtue by comparison.
Editorial argues prosperity stems from American farms with strong year long production in mines forests and factories. It warns investors to practice conservatism to avoid manipulation and market volatility while noting durable domestic and foreign demand. The piece previews entertainment options including a stage comedy at Sedalia theatre on January 12.
A testimonial style ad touts Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription as alcohol free for female ailments and asserts lasting strength gains. It invites women to write to Dr. Pierce for free medical advice and a copy of Common Sense Medical Adviser, with prices for mail order books. Also promotes Little Liver Pills as a trusted remedy from Dr. Pierce for stomach, liver, and bowel issues.
Amusements announce Miss Emily Gaile in the lead with a strong melodrama cast at the Sedalia theatre on January 13. The company includes well known melodrama and vaudeville talents plus specialities. Manager secures star Harry Beresford to present David B Lloyds The Woman Hater, a continuous laugh producer, to audiences.
The article gives methods for cranberry preparations including jelly sauce pie and pouring suggestions. It details selecting good berries by swelling and discarding bad, recommends porcelain or granite vessels, and warns against metal contact. It outlines Cranberry Jelly Cranberry Sauce and Cranberry Pie with ingredients, steps, and baking guidance.
Winchester resident C. W. Lynch reports his young son suffered membranous croup but improved after one dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. The remedy is sold by Arington pharmacy. A Sedalia report notes Mrs Minnie Black of Neosho died of pneumonia at 3:30 pm Thursday, age 37, survived by a husband, two children and three brothers. burial in Seneca, Missouri, on Saturday.
The celebrated farcous Davis and Mack return next Sunday at the Sedalia theatre in The Irish Pawnbrokers a premier farce with a strong plot and many original gags. Isidore Witmark’s The Chaperons follows with a large company and music. Mildred Holland stars in The Lily and the Prince on January 20, praised for dramatic genius and magnetism.
The notice warns that most cough remedies besides Foley's Honey and Tar contain opiates causing constipation and safety concerns especially for children. It states Foley's product has no opiates, is safe, and available at Arlington pharmacy.
Dr J G Love tendered his resignation from the Katy hospital staff of physicians. He will leave for New York to take a post graduate course in eye ear nose and throat treatment. He expects to be absent about three months and upon return will join Dr S G Kelly, a young specialist achieving success locally.
Pittsburg Pennsylvania January 11 1910 E P Muchlew of this city became owner of all coal mines in Point Creek West Virginia district excluding Detroit and Imperial mines for six million dollars Improvements are planned and new mines may open The purchase covers coal lands in Fayette Raleigh and Kanawha counties It represents the first step in a planned consolidation of West Virginia coal properties
A lasting fashion note urges consumers to keep whites bright, praising Rild Crosse Pall Blue laundry aid. Advertisers claim grocers stock large two pound packages at five cents.
Advertises DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as soothing for piles sores cuts boils and minor injuries. Claims quick pain subdual by drawing out inflammation reducing swelling and aiding circulation to promote permanent recovery. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Spiritualists from across Vermont attend the annual Vermont State Spiritualist Association meeting in Burlington. The event draws unusually large attendance and includes lectures by W. J. Colville and demonstrations by test medium Mrs. Effie Webb Chapman over three days.
Lew G Fellers longtime Se dalia Candy employee departs for a traveling representative role with Eclipse Paint and Manufacturing of Cleveland Ohio He will travel through Wisconsin with his son and daughter remaining until a permanent home is found after a brief stay in Chicago.
Advert item touts Hall's Gold Coin Coffee as sought by the public and grocers. It promises satisfaction and lists a price of 25 cents per pound, asserting the value is worth the money.
At the annual meeting reports showed prosperity and liberal patronage. Officers elected were President John T. Collins Vice president John N. Dalby Secretary W A Collins and Treasurer J Roy Dalby. Resolved that all use Maltby MCCO Coffee.
J A Hamrick markets Maltbys MCCO Coffee noting fresh roasts produced daily for customers seeking reliable, aromatic brews.
Col E W Greene, who captured many awards at the Sedalia poultry show, won first prize at the St Louis show on a Plymouth Rock pullet, Wednesday.
Naval constructors and engineering experts draft plans for two 16 000 ton battleships authorized in congress. Designers expect no displacement increase and weigh weights per bureau. Turbine propulsion is favored over reciprocating engines after favorable turbine tests, signaling a major design shift.
J H Johnson advertises MCCO Coffee with fresh daily roasts highlighting aroma and quality. The notice emphasizes consistent grinding and delivery options for local customers in town.
Deputy Constable Elmer Smith testing his new Colt revolver discharged it in Justice W. E. Conner's court on Main street. The blast terrified occupants and caused a stir at the nearby W. E. Bard Drug Store. The bullet pierced the floor and lodged in the woodwork between floor and ceiling.
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