Centenarian Peacock Report Sparks Curiosity
A lady named Lady Warwick keeps a peacock believed over a century old. A writer in Country Life notes a friend with peacocks he has kept for fifty years, unsure of their initial age when first acquired.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1902
Page
6
A lady named Lady Warwick keeps a peacock believed over a century old. A writer in Country Life notes a friend with peacocks he has kept for fifty years, unsure of their initial age when first acquired.
Statement from H J Strickfadden editor of World Herald Fairhaven Washington credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with saving his son from serious whooping cough and pneumonia and preventing several croup attacks. Item lists Mertz Hale J J Kautzman Otis W Smith as sellers.
An old advertising line urges readers to keep Red Cross Ball Blue in every home with a grocer’s offer of a large 2.2 package for five cents.
A prominent figure invested 250000 to finalize his title to shore rights at Buttermilk Bay, an offshoot of Sarmard's Bay, where his country home lies. This investment places him among Massachusetts's largest landowners.
Spring fever signals biliousness with torpid liver and inactive bowels. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers stimulate the liver open the bowels cleanse the system of impurities and prevent serious illness. A reader from Moundsville West Virginia testifies these pills never gripe and do more good than anything tried. W. E. Bard Drug Company.
Ex-President Cleveland recem W. O. T. Wallace arrived Saturday from a business trip to Kansas City and Knob Noster.
William Henry Jacobs a 22 year old Indianapolis resident rides a single pony 1087 miles from Kit Carson to Indianapolis to win or lose a $1000 wager. He begins June 1 from Wit Cars and aims to arrive by July 4 traveling via Missouri routes and multiple towns with meals stops nightly.
Loganton resident Scott Currin endorses One Minute Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. Mothers praise its safety and quick action while the Sentinel wart column notes its pleasant taste for children and readiness for grip bronchitis and coughs.
George Sehaub of New Lebanon Ohio credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with end to eight weeks of severe back pain for his wife. He reports she felt reborn after a few days and could resume duties before finishing the bottle. The liniment is sold by local merchants and druggists.
In Turkey red hair is celebrated as a beauty standard and women dye their hair to achieve this shade. The article notes widespread popularity and social acceptance of red hair among Turkish women.
A vintage ad copy extols the sensible girl who uses Rocky Mountain Tea, praising beauty of two other women and attributing charm to a product from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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