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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
6
The Golden Roast Coffee is priced at 25 cents a pound and marketed as a strong, flavorful blend superior to lower priced coffees. It claims greater cup yield and better taste, with a note that its blend remains robust without rankness and invites customers to beware imitators.
The notice outlines rates for help wanted and sale ads with 18 words or less at 25 cents each, and funeral notices not exceeding ten lines at 10 cents per line. Obituary items up to 30 lines cost 1 dollar, with extra space 5 cents per line. Enclose all responses in an envelope and ensure proper addressing.
Local advertiser touts Kehl's Meats with promise of custom cuts to order, fast delivery, and the lowest price claim. The repeated slogan emphasizes quality and value for customers seeking reliable meat purchases.
An advertisement for Murat Halstead's The World on Fire promotes a 609 page illustrated volume for 1.50 with agents paid 3 to 25 daily and free outfit. It asks readers to send ten cents for postage to Department L in Chicago.
Advertisement seeks a trustworthy person in each county to run a long established business. Requires solid financial standing and bona fide ability to handle weekly cash salary of 18 dollars paid by check each Wednesday. Expenses paid from headquarters with money advanced for expenses. Apply at 379 Caxton Building Chicago.
Barber course in two months leading to guaranteed positions at top wages. Tools donated, wages paid Saturdays, two years saved. Catalog available. Moler Barber College, St. Louis, Missouri.
Classified notice seeks a semi furnished residence in a convenient location near the business district. Address A. B., Sentinel office.
For sale a large Edison phonograph with records plus an Edison stereoopticon and moving picture machine with films and slides complete. Inquire Myers' bakery.
The Sedalia Steam Dye Works announces a new delivery wagon and invites customers to call for free estimates. They offer all kinds of dyeing cleaning and repairing with prompt service and free delivery to all parts of the city from their office at 219 South Lamine Street Queer City telephone No. 816.
A troubled man labeled a helpless drunk seeks reform spurred by a patient woman. After confessing his flaws in a quiet parlor, her faith endures as they become secretly engaged. A night at the theater ends with her breaking the match saying she cannot marry a hypocrite. He confronts an uncertain future.
A collection of aphorisms reflecting on philosophy submission quarrels divorce youth maturity aging attire appearance and perception. The line up contrasts youth and age with views on money fashion and grooming as social signals.
Reports from Bartlettsville Indiana Territory state the Missouri Kansas & Texas railway plans to use four miles of Bartlettsville branch from Dewey to Bartlettsville in a deal with the Santa Fe. Rumors also link a social figure, Mrs. Robinson of Chicago, to relinquishing her social role to pursue nursing.
A Chicago Daily News quotation portrays Dix Windig as a self confident figure who would leave the town in darkness if he failed. The remark emphasizes his pivotal role in local electric power.
An 0 advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, claiming to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The makers offer 100 dollars for a failure to cure and invite testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and cites the Atlanta Constitution reference.
George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio, a reader of Dayton Volkszeitung, bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm for his wife who suffered eight weeks with severe back pain. After a few days the pain disappeared and she could resume household duties. The liniment is sold by Mertz & Hale, J. L. Kautzman, Otis W. Smith and all druggists.
Mrs Harry Robinson of Minneapolis daughter of streetcar magnate Thomas Lowry has startled society circles with a sudden engagement and dramatic life changes affecting prominent families and local charities.
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