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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
5
An eighteen month old child of Mr and Mrs Charles Couch in Lookout died after ingesting liquid rat poison left on a table. The family rushed the child to Dr Er C Dukes at Lookout where antidotes were given but the boy died about 2 AM. Funeral was held at Lee cemetery east of Beaman at 2 PM.
Many thousands have been restored to health and happiness by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It is said to treat coughs and lung troubles where other treatments fail, with cures claimed even in hopeless cases. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautz man and Otis W Smith.
The article notes that Olin Castle and Clara Wiley wed on a rug once used in funerals, tied to Castle's undertaker father, with flowers at the ceremony allegedly plucked from a grave, reflecting local superstition about the event.
An old advertisement touts Dr Hobis Sparagus Pills as a universal kidney remedy. The sample is offered free and the ad lists Sterling Remedy with Chicago or N as possible source locations.
A Wichita Eagle note decries prejudice in Eastern Kansas toward weak chinned individuals with banks withholding loans and politicians avoiding such candidates, stating there is no basis for discrimination.
A newspaper ad proclaims the first inalienable right is freedom from headache nervousness and constipation caused by stomach disorder. It touts Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspepticide as the new perfect cure available at all druggists.
J. W. McLain P T A Sedalia Missouri lists low summer fares with ads under the Great Seal. Colorado travel window includes June 18 to 30 and July 10 to August 31 for round trips 21.85, good to Oct 31. July 1 to 9 priced 17.85, round trip, valid to Oct 31.
A Slater man who uses tobacco daily calculates that at 5 cents per day over fifty years at 7 percent interest the sum would reach 7111.91, enough to purchase the finest 160 acre farm in Saline county.
Mr E H Wise of Madison Georgia credits One Minute Cough Cure with restoring his health after a lung ailment following la grippe and says doctors failed to help before his recovery. W E Bard Drug Co.
A quote asserts that lacking enemies indicates narrow ties or lack of spirit, suggesting a person without strong fire to spark conflict or action. The remark frames enmity as a measure of vitality in social life.
A twice monthly travel listing notes departures on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday to destinations across Texas Oklahoma the West North and Northwest. Passengers are advised to plan for a three week return limit with liberal stopovers.
Readers are urged by Mizellaux Co to ask their druggist about Rocky Mountain Tea, a remedy praised by soldiers arriving by steamer. The ad-style note reflects early 20th century promotion in Manila P I.
Round trips to Buffalo offered for ten days at 24.90 dollars with 15 day options at 31.85 dollars and a longer sale at 38.30 dollars valid until October 31.
Train No 1 dated July 6 9 and 12 will include a Pullman tourist sleeper through to San Francisco for Epworth League business with Sedalia arrival at 2 35 p m.
The free public library in Jefferson City adds forty volumes titled A Library of Universal Literature, thirty two on scientific subjects and eight volumes of orations. The addition broadens reading options with heavy subjects for light reading.
B F Mouser a druggist in Chetopa Kansas and Arlington Pharmacy promote Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best sale item in their stores claiming it cures Constipation Indigestion Sick Headache and Stomach Trouble. The claim emphasizes relief from multiple digestive ailments through the product.
The Missouri Pacific offers round trip tickets July 3 4 good for return through July 5 at half dollar minimum 50 cent rate over 200 miles. Christian Endeavor Cincinnati round trip 16.55 sold July 4 5 6. N E A Detroit 20.55 sold July 5 6 7. Limited made August 31st with 50 cent fee.
Advertising circular lists limited time round trips from Detroit to Buffalo Minneapolis St Paul San Francisco Portland Seattle and Milwaukee with various travel windows in July and August. Page notes fees of 50 cents, liberal stop overs, and specific departure times from Sedalia to Chicago with a fast arrival. Rates include 4 via steamer, 14.05 to October 31, 46.85 to San Francisco, 47.50 to Pacific Northwest, and 16.35 to Milwaukee.
Katy announces through sleepers from St Louis to City of Mexico and Mexico, Arizona and California points. Nos 3 and 4 run through to Waco. Homeseekers tickets first and third Tuesdays. Round trip fares to Sedalia Ladue Estill and others. Pan American excursion: ten days 24.90 or fifteen days 31.85. Various July 4 conventions listed with dates and places.
This advertisement promotes the latest shirt waists and invites women to request a free sample of L Art de la Mode by sending name address and a 2 cent stamp. It also notes single copies for 35 cents or 3.50 yearly from Morse Broughton Co at 3 East Nineteenth Street New York.
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