City council debates paving and ordinances in long session
The city council met in regular session with Mayor Babcock presiding. They sustained the mayor's veto on the Main street paving ordinance and discussed Sixth street, tax remittance for Missouri Pacific shops, and numerous street, sewer, and building ordinances. Decisions covered curb lines, vitrified brick paving on Fifth and Engineer streets, and track construction on paved streets. The park board salary for the secretary was hotly debated and a compromise proposal was approved to limit future pay. The meeting adjourned at 11 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Bros
Letts
Sixth Street
Center
New York Avenues
Missouri Pacific
Finance Committee
Alderman Menschke
C. N. Niles
Third Street
Emmett
Menschke
Hodges
Eleventh
Marvin Streets
Committee On Sewerage and Sanitary
Public Buildings Committee
East Fifth Street
Fulkerson
Zoll
Grand Avenue
Main Street
Washington
Grand Avenues
Hancock
Engineer Streets
Fifth Street
Engineer Street
Katy
Broadway
Heard
Missouri Pacific Railway
When Roses Bloom In the Garden of Lost Love
A nostalgic poem recalls waiting for roses to bloom as a late lover longs for past walks in the garden. The speaker imagines roses hold a heart and memories of a departed beloved, drawing comfort from their scent and petals while singing an old love song.
Veil fashions contrast plain designs with new chenille
The piece notes plain brown or black veils with hemstitched borders outlasting fancy chenilled examples in fashion. It observes ombre chenille designs may not be well received and that natural good taste generally guides women over eccentric styles. It also comments on the trend of a popular mud color in textiles and hats and warns long scarf ends may not prove lasting. It ends with a quirky aside about a maiden lady and a Rocky Mountain Tea suggestion.
The summer millinery scene features bold Tuscan straw hats
The article highlights large Tuscan straw hats and simple trims plus fruit-adorned styles. It notes unusual chapeau designs like a black Santos Dumont straw with olives and a wire crown. Veils shift toward brown while black remains popular and white fades from favor. It ends with an advertisement praising Doan's Kidney Pills through a local testimonial from Sedalia.
Arlington Pharmacy Markets Sherwin Williams Paint
Arlington Pharmacy, as agents, promote the Sherwin Williams ready mixed paint, touting its reliability and value for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwin-Williams
Arlington Pharmacy
Scarcity of Washerwomen Ad Promises Modern Laundry
An advertisement for Monarch Laundry offers a special department with large modern facilities for handling family washing. It assures reasonable prices and wagon delivery across areas, highlighting telephone access and Chas. Van Antwerp as proprietor.
Grand Trunk exhibit promotes resort regions at forestry building
The Grand Trunk exhibit in the Forestry, Fish and Game building showcases illustrated literature on top summer resort regions in America. Attendants describe a convenient route via the Grand Trunk and Illinois Central line from St. Louis to Montreal. Advertising requests may be sent to Grand Trunk railway system Chicago.
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Grand Trunk-Illinois Central
St. Louis
Montreal
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
Geo. W. Vaux
T. A
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Shriner& Urner
Sedalia
Wm. Courtney
Sclaughlin Bro
Corstiana
SIZ Oxuio Sr
Main
Grand
Engineer
Fifth
Babcock
Messrs. Menschke
Scally
Parks
Lane
Stafford
Fulkerson and Letts
Whipple
O. K
Peacock
Big Muddy
Illinois
McAlester Nut
Arkansaw
Piedmont
Yard Third
Montgomery
Whipple Coal Company
Brussels
Oll
Sedalia Awning and Mattress Company
Ohio—Manufactory
East Third
R. C. Dolph & CO
YAG Gash Grocers
West Main St
Q. C
Bell
Ibs
Pettijohn’s
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company
Leellee Leer
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Dean
Eli Jenkins
East Third Street
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United States
Doan
Monarch Laundry
Chas. van Antwerp
Prop
Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello, Lll
Castoria
Dorn & Cloney
A. T. Still
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville, Mo
Nannte Dufur
Osteopathic
East Broadway
Bell Telephone
Soest Equipmat
S.M. Hodges & Bro
East Third St
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