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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1901
Page
2
W. H. Graffis and H. C. Patrick are identified as publishers and proprietors of a paper issued every evening except Saturday and Sunday and also Sunday morning. The notice notes mail transmission through Sedalia Post Office in Missouri.
The New York Journal views the 125-year-old Republic welcoming the Philippine’s new free government. After two and a half years of conflict, cooperation is rising, with Americans and Filipinos sharing governance under a home rule ideal. The piece contrasts British imperialism in India with American democracy in the Philippines, seeking a peaceful, cooperative path.
Educated Boer prisoners on St Helena issue Dekrajsgevangene or Prisoner of War. It blends religious content with island news and a prize fight report. The cheerful tone masks no political debate amid cafes pawnshops and boarding houses advertised for 8000 to 9000 Boers making the best of captivity.
A Youngstown clergyman urged his perspiring congregation to remove coats as heat spread widely, contrasting with Christian Scientists who feel no unusual warmth. The Pittsburg Dispatch notes comfort is not limited to the regular shirtwaist man, as many took the advice on Sunday.
It is noted that gentlemen of the congregation heard and remembered the sermon more than if they had kept their coats. The warm reception suggests they will be more likely to attend that church on future Sundays.
A reflective line suggests Henry Clay Evans aims to prove a man can be honest in public administration without ridicule, offering a portrait of integrity in governance.
Bandits rob harvest crews on Kansas roads, described as highly profitable as bank holds up, prompting warnings to farmers and drivers about safety and security during harvest season.
The broom corn crop faces a tight situation as projectors achieve a decisive sweep highlighting strong performance and market pressure. The update notes competitive strides and the impact on local agricultural prospects and infrastructure.
A Richard Le Gallienne poem from The Love-Letters of the King is praised for its mood of longing. The speaker imagines distant seas and stars, yearning for closeness to a beloved despite vast separation.
Elder James Bradley of Mexico urges the governor to issue a drought prayer proclamation to spare crops, citing a Hardin grasshopper decree from the 1870s. Father Dillon of Fulton and Mexico reports Archbishop Kane of St Louis asks masses through August to pray for rain.
An 19th century public notice cautions against mercury based ointments for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and advertises testimonials free and 5 cent bottles. It also states Hall's Family Pills as the best.
Dr George Ewing of Smiths Grove Kentucky describes long kidney trouble and enlarged prostate. after three bottles Foley's Kidney Cure relieved him completely. He now prescribes it daily and recommends to physicians, noting hundreds of successful cases. All druggists carry it.
Editors fear a rift in diplomatic ties after Missouri rejects the Tennessee governor. The message implies strained state leadership and hints at potential broader fallout between the two administrations. The text also notes Tennessee officials as capable or decisive in actions.
Idaho woman divorces husband after he refuses to take her to the Paris Exposition. He testifies he fears water and even bathtubs, claiming seasickness. The note ends with an advertisement urging Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin at Arlington Pharmacy.
For two weeks the Clay county jail at Liberty has stood empty, causing much comment and speculation about the reasons and possible consequences. The unusual absence of inmates marks a notable departure in local crime and law enforcement activity.
A vintage advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea promising to relive happy childhood pleasures. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist, price listed as 35 cents.
Mexico proclaims itself the horse center of Missouri and watches Jefferson City with envy as it hosts a successful horse show reflecting regional competition and prestige.
New equipment and new location offering convenient service at 606 Ohio Street. Charles Van Antwerp is proprietor. Also directs customers to Arlington Pharmacy for high grade perfumes.
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