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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1902
Page
2
Sedalia Daily Sentinel lists publication schedule as every evening except weekends with Sunday morning edition. Credits W H Graffis and G H Scruton as editors and notes office location Equitable Building corner Fourth and Lamine Streets. Paper is second-class matter at Sedalia post office.
All Postmasters are authorized to receive subscriptions for the Daily and Weekly Sentinel on the usual terms. The notice lists pricing options as four dollars daily, four dollars annually in advance, forty dollars weekly, and one dollar for a weekly period.
The piece notes the Census Bureau stamping the American newspaper as a strong institution while the public already believes it. It mentions President Roosevelt discussing the Beef Trust recently, suggesting he speaks on many topics with limited meaning. It also ponders his view of a recent pug exhibition in San Francisco.
The article praises Mayor Babcock for cleaning up Main street, calling it a business hub in Ohio and condemning thugs and drunks. It urges strong police directions now and for the future to keep the thoroughfare respectable, especially during fair week.
John W Mackey, famed as one of the Bonanza Kings, refused political office and declined a United States Senate bid from Nevada. He preferred leading his successful enterprises and believed his wealth would do more good in his chosen fields, avoiding the stigma often attached to millionaire legislators.
The Church Standard notes the death by self harm of two clergymen within weeks. It stresses weariness in ministry, explains mental strain as the cause, and argues there is no moral fault in such cases, urging understanding over stigma.
A terse court note from Jeffer circuit court records indicates a case proceeding with statements that the defendants claim no fault. The fragment suggests a procedural or ruling context, awaiting further details in subsequent pages.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad filed a general denial in response to Mrs. Anna B. Selmidt’s suit for damages after her husband was struck and killed by a train. The defense asserts the liability is denied and that the injury resulted from the deceased’s own negligence.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. It is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for any case it cannot cure. Testimonials available and address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also advertised Hall's Family Pills as best.
Mr. Dick claims Republicans will carry seventeen of Ohio's congressional districts while conceding Democrats only four. The remark is described as nearly political larceny in the postulation.
An advertising brief from W. E. Bard Drug Co promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a gentle laxative. The copy links constipation to headaches and illness and claims the pills stimulate the liver and bowels without causing griping or distress.
A man earning a thousand dollars outlines his luxury five thousand dollar lifestyle as a parable about finance. The remark implies how high spending drives demand for expert accounting and financial scrutiny.
T W Robinson justice of the peace Loomis Michigan praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best stomach remedy he has used. The tablets ease stomach disorders and regulate liver and bowel issues. Easy to take and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by all druggists.
The saying warns that a person unable to refuse timely decisions may also agree unwisely. It emphasizes timing in judgment and advice, cautioning against impulsive compliance or denial.
A terse remark notes that few people will accept their own excuses when they offer similar justifications to others, implying selective tolerance for explanations in social or professional settings.
A druggist offers a substitute for Madison Medicine Cos Rocky Mountain Tea and the note questions motives. It asks readers to consider whether the pharmacist acts from kindness or profit, urging reflection on the seller’s intent. The message is attributed to W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A garbled medical opinion critiques corsets and cosmetic practices, labeling them harmful to women. The fragment mentions health experts and public commentary on body shaping and beauty standards.
The medical press denounces the modern corset for damaging health and altering the abdomen into a straight line. It condemns exaggeration of size as the test of beauty and calls the new straight front an outrage on common sense and female health.
Mr. F. H. Wells of Deer Park Long Island recommends Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains. He cites quick relief and cure after a serious side strain, saying he used it last winter with great results. For sale by all druggists.
A cautious diplomat avoids voicing personal opinions while navigating heated public discourse. Observers argue for candor, while officials stress restraint to maintain diplomatic channels and policy coherence.
Advert says the product acts immediately to cure coughs colds throat and lingering troubles. It claims safety and quick effect after exercise and cooling down, presenting itself as a sure remedy for summer and winter respiratory complaints.
A Pennsylvania coal miner argues that a young man’s conservatism is wiser than an old man’s impulse, reflecting a cautious, prudent view of decision making.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's botame powder shaken into the footwear. It relieves coins and bunions, prevents swelling, blisters and sore spots, and claims instant comfort. Sold at druggists and shave stores for 2 cents with a free trial by mail from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
An old advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product in a large 2 oz size priced at five cents. It markets Ball Blue as the best option and notes its use for whitening and brightening fabrics.
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