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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1901
Page
8
A half gallon jar filled with No 4 shot is sealed and awaits the judge’s counting on March 1. Readers are invited to guess the number of shot inside the jar for a chance at a reward.
In Fulton Missouri January 26 a dramatic wedding tale unfolds as T Angus Terry a stockman is coerced by his bride to marry Miss Mattie Rogers after brothers threaten with a loaded public safety item The license is finally issued under pressure and the ceremony held at Miss Rogers home Reverend Kerr presides Terry later escapes overnight stay but leaves for Northeastern Callaway amid unresolved charges and questions about the outcome.
An old Missouri advertisement claims Hall's Great Discovery, The Texas Wonder, cures kidney and bladder disorders for men and women and regulates children's bladder issues. A one bottle two months' treatment costs $1 and can be mailed if not available locally. Testimonial from Huntsville, Missouri dated August 1, 1900.
The case of Bailey and Smith of Sedalia against D A Allison near Soleville was tried in Esquire Starks' court last Saturday. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff was represented by Mr Hastain of Sedalia and defense by Mr Jamison of Boonville.
Ray Buckley reports Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin greatly benefited him and endorses it. Arlington Pharmacy sells the product.
The Royal Tribe of Joseph reports Daniel M Sullivan of Charleston W Va injured when natural gas exploded blowing his house apart. He suffered severe injuries and a $150 accident claim was filed by the supreme officers.
The note invites readers to take the cutout to Mertz & Hale or Otis W. Smith drugstores to obtain a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It claims the tablets are the best physic and can cure stomach disorders biliousness and headaches.
A tale reports an editor in heaven who refused to leave despite attempts to discharge him. They sought a legal ruling but could not find a lawyer to serve ejectment papers, so the editor remains in place to this day.
If troubled with a weak digestion belching sour stomach or you feel dull after eating, try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Samples free at Mertz Hale's and Otis W. Smith's drug stores.
A fragment from a column discusses fools across ages and the desire to relive life with current knowledge. Deacon Shaw reflects on common sayings and human error in everyday decisions. The piece juxtaposes childhood and adulthood as parallel foolery.
Do not neglect business due to a cold. Krause's Cold Cure claims to end a cold in twenty four hours. Sold by Ott's drug store and Otis W. Smith.
Sam C. Kendrick and Miss Rebecca Ray were married in the city on Tuesday afternoon January 15. Rev. J. W Patison performed the ceremony at his residence, uniting two well known local young people of the Owsley neighborhood.
The ad argues pepsin products fail except Kodo Dys pepsin Cure which purportedly digests all classes of food and provides instant relief for indigestion. Arlington Pharmacy advertises the remedy.
W T Petty and C W Kavanaugh have leased the Krauss opera house for one year. The first attraction will be Hans Hanson a ludicrous and meritorious farce comedy appearing Saturday night February 2. The company performs in Parsons Kansas City and Sedalia Versailles Leader reports.
Arlington Pharmacy markets DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as valuable liver pills highlighting quality over quantity in a period style product promotion.
A Jefferson City dispatch reports a spirited House debate over Missouri school fund indebtedness. Republicans admitted mischaracterizing the state in the recent campaign, with leader Mr. Bothwell of Sedalia pushed onto the defensive but attempting a rescue.
Advertising claims Banner Salve as the most healing medicine for piles with a money back guarantee. Sold by all druggists and promoted as a universal remedy.
Col Van B Wisker has spent several days in Joplin promoting the R T J project and plans to visit additional southwest Missouri locales before returning home.
An old styled advertisement claims eight pills from Dr Hobbs cure all kidney ills. The copy touts free sample and Chicago source, using sensational health claims and urging readers to order.
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