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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1901
Page
8
A humorous portrait of the “cheerful idiot” and a medical advertisement touting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a near‑certain cure for dyspepsia. Personal testimonials claim relief for stomach ailments and related organ diseases after using the product and Pleasant Pellets.
Crescent tent No. 4 Knights of the Maccabees and the Ladies of the Maccabees held a double installation Tuesday night. Commander D B Milbuffi presided and installed Knights officers S M Hodges past commander C F Ernst commander J M Poindexter lieutenant commander J M Bgellmer record keeper John Murphy finance keeper I B Lyons sergeant Dr W O Donlap physician John Ashwancer master at arms Joe B White first master of the guard.
Reports from Havana province indicate Americans prosper in truck farming. The text lists names of lodge officers and various notices including promotions, sales, and an advertisement for Cascarets and a Pan American Exposition trip offer. The piece mentions the dissolution of a law firm and a whiskey wholesaler’s advertisement.
The Monarch Laundry advertises special attention to blanket and quilt work with excellent equipment. Proprietor Chas Van Antwerp invites careful housewives to entrust their items. Reasonable prices and good commissions. Call at 116 West Third St Sedalia Mo. Tele of the company listed.
An old advertisement urges sending family washing to Monarch Laundry to save time and money. It promises rough dry for 20 cents per dozen and free ironing of bed and table linens. Proprietor Chas Van Antwerp invites customers by telephone 183.
Special notice announces candy at 5 cents per pound from Candy Palace. Other ads advertise rugs and portiers twenty percent off at The Boston, 214 Ohio St, telephone 167. Miscellaneous lines promote livery services, old papers for sale, and various elided product mentions.
The Bell Clothing company staged an in store exhibition featuring a pony and harness to be given away. A north window display highlights a trouser showing a 56 inch waist measurement as a principal feature.
J Lt Brower of Eldon Missouri whose valise was found here by police was in the city last night consulting with officers about the case.
Max Carnaveaux of Lyndon Kas. renowned hypnotist is laid up with a broken wrist after a failed session in which a subject allegedly believed himself a mule and kicked, causing the injury at Candy Palace during a welcome special event for rich and poor with lemons only.
A large assortment of suspenders offered at 25 cents each at the Boston store located at 214 Ohio Street. Prices include items valued 25 to 50 cents with many 25 cent options available for buyers.
At a directors meeting on December 29, 1900, Sedalia National Bank ordered a 3 percent dividend on demand from earnings of the last six months. E. R. Blair, Cashier.
HELFERT and RAIFFEISSEN offer a large line of extension and center tables at discounted prices. Visit 118 West Mainz to view the bargains and trade possibilities.
Charles Mc Auliffe offers repair cleaning and pressing at the northeast corner of Second and Massachusetts streets with reasonable prices. He also makes new clothing to order and invites customers to call.
A compact classified style note invites readers to secure a profitable side line by visiting E C White at 116 West Third for details and opportunities.
Local notice lists for sale a single horse harness a horse buggy and a cow along with a helfer. Inquiries at 514 Ohio street.
Whipple cuts already low retail prices on O. K. and Whipple coal during January. Discounts apply to ton lots and spot cash purchases with popular premium stamps as a winter incentive.
In Stringtown last week a jail delivery caused a stir though the cook was more amused than alarmed. The piece mentions a local hot product offered for cash at 3.00 per ton, sold exclusively by the source, with contact number 263.
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