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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1901
Page
6
The Sentinel reports gaining over 800 subscribers in the two months before a diamond ring award and announces a target of 1,000 new names by March 1, 1901. A new prize scheme removes lotteries and strict rules, offering equal chances to all subscribers, with jars in the Premium Stamp Store window at 503 Ohio Street for entry.
A half gallon mason jar sealed to await judge counting on March 1. No one knows the exact number of No 4 shot inside. Readers are invited to guess the tally for a prize.
A mine in Pittsburg Kansas district, called Pinch-Along-Mine and also known as Skin-A-Long, earns better returns than its humorous name suggests.
A historic note states Lagrippe coughs continue for months and may become fatal after danger point. Foeley’s Honey and Tar is advertised to provide protection and security from these coughs with druggist availability.
Local sportsmen express disappointment as the quail season closes, noting impacts on hunting plans and community traditions. Officials emphasize wildlife management goals and the temporary halt affects clubs, guides, and neighboring towns.
Advertises a free sample available at Mertz and Hale's or Otis W. Smith's drug store. Claims the tablets are the best physic and cure stomach disorders biliousness and headache.
The Lee's Summit Journal notes no self-made man is a hero to his twenty year old son. Advertisement claims Banner Salve E heals chapped hands cracked lips and rough skin quickly and lists all druggists as sellers.
A Warrensburg butcher shop case involved staff giving customers a surprise one pound of lard instead of expected meats. The gimmick drew attention to deceptive packaging and customer reactions amid the holiday rush.
Arlington Pharmacy touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as valuable liver pills emphasizing quality over quantity in a compact health tonic note from a pharmacy display.
A Texas wonder claims Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, seminal emissions, weak backs, rheumatism, and bladder irregularities in men and women, with bladder relief for children. Mail order available for $1 for two months' treatment. testimonials available from Dr. E. W. Hall, St. Louis. Sold by druggists and Servant Harker Drug Co.
A Huntsville notice from August 1 1900 states the user was cured of kidney and bladder trouble with one bottle of The Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery and recommends it to others with the same ailment.
A circulating tale claims the Atchison Globe society editor relies on a local milkman for tips. The milkman allegedly informs the editor whenever a woman orders extra cream, prompting chatter about editorial sources.
The advertisement touts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as the most soothing antiseptic remedy for piles sores eczema and skin diseases. It warns against imitations and promotes Arlington Pharmacy as the seller.
Report from Lee's Summit notes a booming hog trade while a number of hogs disappear frequently. Local affairs appear unsettled as theft or misplacement disrupts the market.
The ad states pepsin preparations fail on albuminous foods but Kodol Dyspepsin Cure digests all classes of food and relieves indigestion. Arlington Pharmacy promotes the product as curing worst cases and providing instant relief.
Chilhowee remains the top turkey market in the county as rivals concede the leading position.
When pneumonia or lung trouble is feared prompt relief is needed. The notice urges taking One Minute Cough Cure at first signs of a cold to cure quickly and prevent constipation. Arlington.
Deacon Tatlow states Johnson county has as many liars in prospect as turkeys, framing a bold regional remark about honesty and poultry abundance.
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa reports long standing kidney trouble cured after using three bottles of FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE. She had tried five doctors with no benefit and credits the remedy for her recovery. The note urges readers to obtain the product from all druggists.
The Democrat notes a lively Odessa reception last week and warns society to beware of overindulgence as swelling follows. The item mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a simple, effective liver and bowel cleanser.
A touring romance play across Missouri towns earns sharp editorials and original poems ridiculing the production. Critics note awkward dialogue and melodrama while local papers publish spoof verse and light, humorous commentary.
An advertisement touts FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR as the guaranteed cure for grippe cough and the restoration of strength, urging purchase at all druggists.
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