The Weather: Showers and Thunderstorms Tonight and Friday
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight and again Friday. The period remains warm with continued high temperatures and humid conditions likely in the region.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1899
Page
4
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight and again Friday. The period remains warm with continued high temperatures and humid conditions likely in the region.
The judge this morning sent John Venables below for five days on the charge of disturbing the peace. The advertisement then touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a newly discovered remedy for aiding digestion and restoring digestive organs to a natural condition, claimed to surpass anything known to the medical profession. Servant-Harker Drug Co.
Miss Bertha Spicer travels to Chicago for a two week visit with relatives and friends. Her sister Miss Helen Spicer goes to Nebraska for a visit with her sister.
Advertised remedy Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey claims to ease lung irritation and prevent cough. It is priced twenty five cents at all druggists. Lineman Ote Phelps visits family. Bryan Pa resident W M Gallaher praises One Minute Cough Cure after forty years trying medicines. Mrs James Jenkins returns from Pittsburg Kansas visit with son Tom and Mrs Louis Jenkins.
An old advertisement highlights DeWitts Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation biliousness sick headaches indigestion and other stomach or liver troubles promoted by Servant Harker Drug Co.
Hernia Steen returned to Kansas City this morning after a few days visit with her sister Mrs George Byard at Fleischmann's Pharmacy.
Grain-O is advertised as a coffee substitute that tones the stomach, aids digestion, and strengthens the nerves. The copy emphasizes harm from coffee and promotes Grain-O as nourishing, priced at 15 and 25 cents per package.
Dr George E McNeil traveled to Otterville this morning for an unreported appointment. The morning visit adds to regional medical activity in the town today.
The report praises the Fitzsimmons versus Jeffries prize fight as the best and most exciting. It notes Jim Jeffries defeated Fitzsimmons in eleven rounds and promotes the Woods opera house life motion picture of the event for Friday July 7.
All agreed on the first ballot that Paul Marquis offers the best meal in town at the lowest cost.
An old ad column promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles with lasting effect. Local job listing seeks a general houseworker with references. A small classifieds line advertises ice cream sodas and a children's hair cutting service at the Alamo barber shop.
The Dramatic Mirror reports a new London charity led by Princess Christian with patronesses including the marchioness of Salisbury and the duchess of Rutland. The Rehearsal club provides rest shelter and cheap meals for ballet workers between rehearsals, funded by a 50 cent quarterly subscription and support from influential patrons.
The piece surveys beliefs about meeting eyebrows as signs of deceit or virtue across cultures. It cites Kingsley and Tennyson, notes Turkish use of makeup for brows, Greek and Roman admiration, and sayings linking brows to luck, dignity, or danger. It also references poets and masters portraying arched brows as symbols of calm or storm.
Glasgow preparations for the 1901 exhibit are advancing well. Commissioners who traveled to America to finalize details have returned safely. A prospectus is issued and a London honorary consultation committee chaired by Sir George Hayter Chubb has been formed. Fleischmann's Pharmacy.
Sedalia Missouri man J A Schear rescued his child from a deadly croup attack using One Minute Cough Cure. The advertisement asserts the remedy cures coughs colds pneumonia la grippe and all throat and lung troubles. Servant Harker Drug Co.
Try Allen's Foot-Ease a cooling powder for swollen hot tired feet and tight shoes. It relieves smarting feet ingrowing nails blisters corns and bunions and gives rest. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for 25c trial package free Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
Ralph Hammond, a hotel runner in Clinton, was stabbed by Fred Mitchell after an argument near Steck's and Thomas & Foster's stores. Hammond's condition improved slightly overnight under Dr. S K Crawford care, with the weapon penetrating two inches near the lung. Mitchell is jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing on felonious assault.
A famous breakfast dish touted to feed the whole family for just 35 cents per package of Rocky Mountain Tea. Ask your druggist for details and availability.
Tired and sick people are urged to rest at Sweet Springs the ideal western watering place. Hotel and cottage accommodations are reasonable and a medical and surgical sanitarium is on the grounds. Inquiries to Wm Cott M D Sweet Springs for particulars.
An advertisement pitch promotes placing a Want Column ad in the Sentinel to reach 2,500 homes daily at a quarter, with twenty words three times for 28c.
Two young men of neat appearance sought to distribute samples and take orders. A small deposit is required. Apply or send details to B. Sentinel.
First floor residence available for summer months. Furnished unit at 614 West 7th Street offers convenient housing options for short term rental.
A young horse offered at a very low price must be sold at once. Located at 1120 South Engineer Street, the sale emphasizes urgency and immediate disposition of the animal.
Rooms for rent on first and second floors in a desirable location with modern conveniences. For further information, inquire at 219 W Seventh street.
Classified notice seeking a girl for housework only no washing or ironing. Inquiries to 1213 East Seventh Street.
Two or three unfurnished rooms available for rent at 403 East Third. Quiet building with shared kitchen and bath. Suitable for students or singles seeking inexpensive housing in the area.
A lost gold bar pin features an A formed from nine pearls. Reward offered at this office. A Jersey cow with a neck chain is taken up. Owner may recover by contacting R A Todd at 316 Randolph Street and paying for this notice.
For sale Parlor heating store bargain at AX Sentinel office address. Cattle wanted to pasture with fine grass and ample water, 24 miles west of town at 75 cents per head. Harve Seibert.
Lady preferred. Ladies bring or send your ad dress to Miss Lulu B Williams 139 W Cooper street for shampooing 25 cents.
Nicely furnished room available for rent at 903 S Lamine St. Quiet building with optional board. convenient location. Suitable for single occupant seeking a cool pleasant space.
Chas Purdy of 111 Ohio St seeks a reliable barber partner or shop collaboration.
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