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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1902
Page
2
The Sentinel announces C. C. Kelly as a candidate for Pettis County prosecuting attorney, pending the Republican party action.
The Sentinel notes nomination of a Probate Judge in Pettis County to be decided by the Democratic convention, with action set for August 11, 1902.
James H. Doyle announced as a candidate for Probate Judge subject to the action of the Democratic convention. The statement signals party backing and a formal seeking of the bench in upcoming contests.
James A. Robb announces his candidacy for Pettis County circuit clerk. He seeks the Republican Party's nomination and will follow the party line in the primary.
Charles W. Daugherty announces his candidacy for the nomination as circuit clerk, subject to the acceptance of party rules and primary processes. He seeks support from party members and voters in upcoming election cycles.
Lon Luther of Lamonte announces candidacy for circuit position aligning with the wishes and support of the Democratic party. The move signals party backing and a bid to win the upcoming election in the region.
A fragment indicates James N Harper announces his candidacy for the office of constable in Sedalia Township. No further details are readable.
J G Dillard declares run for re nomination for Pettis county sheriff subject to Democratic convention action.
The Smithton Sunbeam reports a corrected wheat yield of 38 bushels per acre on Gerbert Monse's farm, revising a prior misprint that had shown 52 bushels. The paper lauds 38 bushels as a wonderful crop and challenges other Pettis County areas to match it.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poisoning cancer ulcers eczema and related conditions. It claims to cleanse the blood and heal sores while offering free samples and medical advice. Local availability is noted with W. E. Bard Drug Co. in Sedalia.
The item describes a hot pepper seasoned dressing used on salad and notes the weather as a hindering factor. It presents a humorous lament over the dressing and the season's impact.
Advertisement notes yellow fabrics look unsightly and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue powder to keep whites. Claims large 2 oz package available from grocers at 5 cents.
In Clarksburg West Virginia on July S Dolly Hawkins gave his 18 year old daughter Gertrude a sewing machine to stop swearing. She later sold it for $10 and both sisters came to Parkersburg. After a dispute he choked her and allegedly tried to kill her with a hatchet. She had him arrested and he was fined while the machine was smashed.
A reader from Iowa reports a well developed case of summer complaint in a child cured last week by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The note urges families keep a bottle on hand in summer and states the product is sold by all druggists.
Witty verse notes that a cake of yeast cannot spur a crowd to rise, comparing small leavening effort to collective action and highlighting overblown expectations in a crowded setting.
Summer freedoms bring open air fun and potential accidents for children. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is praised for quick pain relief and reducing complications from cuts burns and wounds with user endorsements from Swift Texas. Beware counterfeit products from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A maxim notes that true respect for law comes from individuals who feel themselves as autonomous standards. It reflects on personal sovereignty and the authority one assigns to rules.
Loomis justice of the peace T W Robinson says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are the best remedy for stomach disorders and liver and bowel regulation. Easy to take and pleasant, they cost 25 cents per box and are sold by all druggists.
After addressing a subject with bare hands, the orator steps back and washes his hands of the entire affair, signaling a formal detachment from the controversy. This gesture underscores a claim of personal separation from the ensuing outcome.
A shopper questions a grocer who sold sand as sugar and a druggist offering a substitute for Madison Medicine Co.'s Rocky Mountain Tea, highlighting deceptive practices by merchants.
Miss Fleming's post office and general store at Montserrat were broken into on Wednesday night. Stolen items include 100 or 125 pennies, 12 or 15 pounds of tobacco, 10 pounds of Arbuckles' coffee, and two bottles of Florida water. No clue to burglars.
Cut this out and take it to any drug store and get a box of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The best physic. They also correct disorders of the stomach. Price 25 cents.
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