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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1905
Page
2
Bell Queen City TRICON Limited appoints new editor for business merchandise division. Leadership changes announced as part of corporate restructuring with emphasis on expanding regional distribution and digital marketing initiatives.
Advertisement lists daily and weekly subscription rates by mail with postpaid options including 1.60 for daily six months 2.00 for daily six months postpaid 4.00 for daily per year postpaid and 1.00 for weekly per year. Includes Sedalia Missouri post office stamping and editor contact details for the paper Co Sedalia Mo 260.
The article notes that proper defense is prudent but the potential future clash between former partners should not block a pacific settlement now. With the king and the riksdag favoring conciliation, danger of violent disturbance in Scandinavia appears slight.
The article marks August 2 as the fiftieth anniversary of the Sault Ste. Marie canal opening praising its immense value to American commerce. It details traffic comparisons with the Suez, regional industrial growth around Lake Superior, and the canal’s role in developing Detroit Cleveland Buffalo, Pittsburgh, and national iron, steel, and copper industries. It notes the canal’s completion in 1855 and US transfer in 1870, plus its modern enlargements. The piece also covers political attacks on Chauncey M. Depew related to the Equitable scandal and ends with a note on Joplin mines receiving rain.
The Swedish ministry resigns after the Riksdag committee rejects the bill on Norwegian secession. The committee calls for an amicable adjustment, endorsing King Oscar's stance against force and noting potential general election or referendum options in Norway.
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the purest remedy for sores eczema and itching including piles. It lists W E Bara Drug Co and B Butcher as sellers and notes Vig Wal hard wheat and S seeft wheat flour specialties.
At Chevedon Sir William Waldorf Astor hosted Mme Melba who sang four songs and earned an estimated 250 a minute plus a 5000 check, a record private engagement fee. Comparisons note Caruso Paderewski and other stars' private fees, with public performances yielding higher totals. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ad follows.
The Summer School of Theology at the University of the South began its second session with strong attendance. The program runs through late August and features a lecture course and conferences by leading church thinkers. The Very Rev. Charles L. Wells of New Orleans will present four lectures on the development of the Papacy.
Minnipeg Manitoba reports a general harvest in the Canadian Northwest this week with cutting well underway in sections. Authorities estimate the crop could exceed 100 million bushels, up from 55 million last year due to a wet June and hotter days and more than 4 million acres under wheat this year.
Mother Gray of New York promotes Australian Leaf as a monthly regulator for women illnesses. Claims cure for female weaknesses and kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Sold by druggists or mail order 50 cents with free sample. Address Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY. Also notes Monarch Laundry advertising wash day and services. Richmond Friends international educational conference at Earlham College with invited leaders and addresses.
Frederick Carlton, alias McCandless Martinez and Cartier, admitted having four wives and multiple names. He claims one surviving wife in New York state, seeks Bird girl in the borough, and says army desertion led to discharge while naval record remains clean. Authorities plan grand jury indictment for bigamy once she is located. Experiments at Norwegian Hospitals in Brooklyn study tetanus germs to probe Carlton’s alleged involvement.
Mrs Aila A McHenry, noted inspirational lecturer and test medium, offers classes and tests on occult science including clairvoyant and hypnotic phenomena at the LeGrande hotel corner Fourth and Lane avenues. Audiences hear mineral and business readings and possible messages from departed friends. Lectures cost 23 cents with readings 3 cents to 1 dollar. Office hours from 5 am to 2 pm.
Local dermatology specialist L C Snell announces practice in a new office at 122 West Third Street offering dermatology chiropody and scalp and complexion care.
A partial OCR fragment mentions a brand slogan The Kind You Have Always Bought with unclear surrounding context. No identifiable people organizations or locations are readable to confirm a full news item.
It was troubled with kidney complaint for about two years but two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure effected a permanent cure according to A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa. Sold by Arliston Pharmacy.
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