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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1901
Page
6
Drs Johnston and Walsh of the Chicago Medical Institute advertise private, confidential treatment for chronic nervous and private diseases for both sexes. They claim high success in restoring nerve vitality and urge all to seek free advice, with no names or testimonials published.
An advertisement claims varicocele is the destroyer of vitality with 40 percent affected and 10 percent aware. It boasts a seven day, pain free cure via a method used on thousands for varicocele and many other ailments, urging immediate consultation to prevent delay.
Advertises an Electro-Medical treatment claiming rapid relief from nervous troubles back pain weakness tumors inflammation and uterine or ovarian disease in women. The copy emphasizes quick cures and uses medical-sounding claims.
Advertisement claims guaranteed cures for physical decline impotence prostatic issues and youthful errors with a painless method. Promises seven day cure for varicocele three day cure for hydrocele and relief from stricture without operation with wonderful results from the treatment.
J N Taylors Piano House at 507 Ohio Street offers special prices on two new upright pianos tomorrow. Ivers and Pond pianos are also available at John N Taylors. Old papers for sale at this office.
Five brothers named Backes, all lawyers, live in Trenton New Jersey and enjoy lucrative practice. They all had at most a grammar school education. Their father died in S74 leaving a widow and six boys, the eldest only fourteen.
A medicine advertisement claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve can cure piles without surgery. It warns against counterfeits and cites W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the supplier.
An old court proceeding begun in 1867 and contested for years was finally settled in Albany New York. The total amount involved was 237 dollars.
Dr. A. P. Grinnell of Burlington says over three million doses of opium are sold in Vermont each month to habitual narcotic users. The figures came from an official investigation.
Central Missouri lenders advertise farm loans at 6 percent annual interest with optional principal payments in $100 increments. Loans available for any term the borrower wishes. Contact GEO. M. RIDDLE at 320 Ohio St Sedalia Mo before renewal or new loan.
A Lamonte man gave his wife ten dollars to buy groceries. When asked for change she claimed she was a Buffalo. He is hunting for the person who started the joke as neighbors laugh.
One small bottle of Hall's Great Discovery is advertised to cure kidney and bladder troubles for men and women, remove gravel and diabetes, and regulate children's bladder issues. Priced at $1 with two months of treatment, orders shipped by mail from St. Louis and sold by Servant Harker Drug Co and other druggists.
A Mrs. Rodell of 2930 Olive Street in St. Louis certifies using one bottle of The Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery for kidney and rheumatic troubles and cheerfully recommends it to others. February 27, 1900.
J. W. McLain P T A of Sedalia Missouri advertises low round trip rail rates to Colorado and San Francisco with several travel windows from June to October. The message highlights fast Kansas City departures, scenic routes via Pueblo and the D G, and flexible stopovers with split outbound and return plans.
Pehl’s Private Stock Aye eight years old comes in four full quarts per case at three dollars. Shipped to any address with return-and-pay policy if not as represented. Advertises medical and family use and mentions Anheuser-Busch beers. Wholesale House 115 West Second St. Phone 9 5.
Promotes summer trips via Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway with tourist tickets to the East and the Pan American Exposition. Announces Lake Shore Tours brochure with maps and rates and a direct line to a famed educational resort. Advertises Book of Trains for complete passenger service information. Address B P Humphrey and F M Byron in Kansas City and Chicago.
Announcement of a bimonthly travel sale running on the first and third Tuesday to Texas Oklahoma the West North and Northwest with three week return limit Liberal stopovers. June 9 to 20 sale targets Kansas Oklahoma and Indian Territory with fare terms for three persons at third fare two persons at half fare and routes to all points in the specified regions.
Fragmented advert claims Foley's Honey heals lungs and helps with corn. A Boston bakery boasts a complete department and urges asking grocers for their bread. A sale on white goods and embroideries continues. Arling ton ice cream soda praised as best.
Weekly Thursday service for Arizona California routes. Sleeper car line from St Louis to Mexico with conductor in charge. Nos 3 and 4 extend to Waco. Beaumont oil region access via M K T to Denison. Homeseekers tickets third Tuesday monthly to Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas. Round trip fares May to August for conventions. Sunday excursion Sedalia to Estill. Pan American Exposition fares and harvest laborer rates Jefferson City log rolling event.
Round trips to Buffalo available for ten days at 24.90 dollars and 15 day passes at 31.85 dollars, with a longer option at 38.30 dollars valid until October 31.
Jefferson City lists a special train for June 19 at 8 30 a m from Sedalia for a M W A log rolling gathering with promises of a big time and community appeal.
Article notes New South Wales imposes death penalty for setting fire to a dwelling house when a person is inside. Offhand lines describe a stop at Arlington for ice cream soda and discussions of candy quality from local factories and Boston Cafe offerings.
The notice describes Katy Tickets available with telephone contact 257. It mentions travel via St. Louis and Chicago sleepers, and that Katy will continue to run a tourist sleeper on the flyer leaving St. Louis.
Low rates are now in effect to Buffalo Boston New York and other eastern points via the Chicago Great Western railway. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer general passenger agent Chicago. The Emerson piano is praised for staying in tune and its pure tone. John N. Taylor 507 Ohio Street invites inspection.
A nearly new canopy-top phaeton is offered for sale. Inquiries may be made at Porter’s livery stable at Second and Moniteau or directly with A Ewart, the owner.
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