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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1900
Page
8
A letter received at the Capital office describes a town where merchants united to end the premium stamp trade. Butchers, grocers, and others agreed to a $50 deposit to quit the business, with a one week deadline and no stamps remaining in town.
The article notes Elder Wilson and companions facing deep seated prejudice in Missouri as they campaign around Independence Sedalia and other towns. It cites closed public places and private meetings while praising their persistence despite discouraging results and limited access to audiences.
A Lumbermen's convention in Kansas urged freight rate cuts with a committee led by President Harries and B W Zimmerman of Sedalia to push the demand. Kansas delegates argued about Missouri zinc production and Jewell county eggs as the debate heated, highlighting regional economic competition.
Poetic pledge declaring global reach and dominance with ships and a flag. The speaker asserts maritime power and universal admiration under a sovereign scepter, envisioning a world bowing to their rule. Strong imagery of conquest and omnipresent influence is conveyed.
A fragment recalls wartime bravado as a narrator, with no clear event or origin. The speaker mentions furling a flag and losing the girl to another, plus Rolstin’s horse, hinting at a personal departure or loss in a broader conflict.
The Colored Mens social club invites police and newspaper reporters to examine disturbances and fights reported at colored clubs. They deny breaking any law and say they focus on their own affairs.
A large 1892 Hermitage and MecBrayer whiskey shipment has arrived from the bonded warehouse. G. N. Boutell located at 309 Ohio Street handles the sale and delivery.
A brief notice explains that remaining at the front of a parade line depends on purchasing a horse from the listed seller, with emphasis on participation status tied to the animal acquisition.
Richmond asserts he is the stingiest man on earth after marrying a hometown girl to save money. The couple walked the square on a bridal tour, he gave a nickel candy wedding present, and proposed saving the candy for the children.
Advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a universal cure for indigestion headaches and general malaise. It claims the remedy cleans the gut stops fermentation and supports liver and nervous system function. Sample bottles available at A. S. McGowans and Otis W. Smiths.
Jefferson City Missouri January 25 at a board meeting 210000 of 314 per cent option bonds were called for redemption. State Auditor Seibert issued a warrant to Governor Stephens for transmission to Exchange National Bank New York fiscal agent to pay the bonds. The payment reduces state bonded indebtedness to 2636000.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing grain based drink for children. It claims Grain-O tastes like coffee when prepared properly and costs about the same, with prices listed at 15 cents and 25 cents at grocers.
A children's demonstration is planned for this evening at the Salvation Army hall led by Ensign Koffman and his wife of St. Louis.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for a cold with a money back guarantee from E W Grove. The box bears his signature.
A complete job printing shop with presses type chases and all equipment is for sale in Sedalia. An old established and profitable business. owner must devote time to other matters. Address Printer care of the Sentinel.
A brief fragment shows a speaker with a lump in his throat asking how to cause a response, implying emotional tension and unresolved dialogue. The readable line hints at hesitation and pleading as the speaker seeks action or acknowledgment.
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