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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1901
Page
3
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as the sole remedy for stomach and digestive disorders, claiming rapid, permanent cures. Testimony from Wm Connolly of Lorain Ohio says the treatment, with Pleasant Pellets, revived his health after a decade of trouble and doctor visits.
In Hempstead L I the divorce suit of Mary P against John P H Dewint ends with testimony that he kissed the co respondent on the back of the neck at the plaintiff’s home in front of several people. The judge says the act shows imprudence not guilt and dismisses the application. The co respondent has been dead five years but her name was allowed to be mentioned in court.
The Ohio company tied to Attorney Quigley of Tipton has added new machinery and is actively developing a rich paying lead mine near Fortuna. They refused a previous offer of 116000 dollars for forty acres of land. Fortuna may become a second Joplin as development continues.
Mr James Brown of Pottsmouth Virginia over ninety years old suffered a long time from a bad facial sore. Doctors could not help him. De Witts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. W E Bard Drug Co.
A blaze destroyed a Saline Kansas storage plant last week cooking and ruining seventeen thousand eggs. No injuries reported though the facility suffered extensive damage and losses are being tallied by officials.
Allen Halverson of West Prairie Wisconsin proclaims buyers travel ten miles to buy Foley's Kidney Care. J A Spero of Helmer Indiana calls it the medical wonder of the age. All druggists carry it.
Insurance statistics suggest teetotalers may gain about seventeen additional years of life compared with drinkers, based on observed health outcomes and longevity trends.
An advertisement declares Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for stomach troubles and directs readers to Arlington Pharmacy for purchase.
A horse race against an automobile will headline Lawrence Kansas Independence Day activities. The event will be titled Constitution for the horse and Flag for the car to emphasize patriotism.
W. E. Bard Drug Co promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a safe cure for piles avoiding surgery. The ad warns against counterfeits. L. E. Eddins made a business trip to Dresden this morning.
An advertisement asserts that lack of energy backache and general run down feeling indicate kidney disorder and promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure to restore strength by healing the kidneys. It urges no substitute and cites Walter O Bannon of St Louis visiting locally. It also touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a daily health aid.
The notice states F. H. Gray and his wife have returned from their wedding trip to Denver and western points. It cites DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation and endorses them as a cure for the bilious tired nervous man's troubles, from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A Paris Missouri young man is reported in a developing tale of tragedy with sparse details. Police and local officials are investigating circumstances surrounding the death or serious injury, with neighbors noting the incident shocked the town.
A man, fearing an interview over his plan to marry his partner, called her father by telephone. The father replied, I don't know who you are, but it's all right, leaving the suitor pleasantly shocked by the unexpected blessing.
An advertisement urges use of DeWitt’s Little Early Risers to regulate the bowels, claim to add years to life and years to life. The copy notes the tablets are easy to take and do not cause griping, with W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the seller.
In Ashland a local man advertised for a cook and asked applicants to supply samples of their skill. Soon enough samples arrived to last the family through the summer, so no cook is now needed.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a rapid cure for eczema salt rheum tetter chafing ivy poisoning and other skin ailments. The pitch claims a certain pile cure and credits W. E. Bard Drug Co. as distributor.
Governor Dockery declines to appoint a pardon clerk paying 2000 dollars annually, a move that leaves applicants in contention for the post. The seat was created by the last legislature as a substitute for Drabelle’s pardon board bill.
An old ad extols Banner Salve as the quick healer for cuts and bruises after cycling. It promises fast relief and declares no substitutes, urging readers to ask druggists for the product.
A German physician urges adopting a hard bed and training children to sleep only on such beds. He asserts hard beds produce the most refreshing sleep as a general rule.
A historical note says ordinary hot water bathing was a national practice in Japan. In 1890 Tokyo had over 800 public baths with about 306,000 people bathing daily at roughly a cent per bath, discounted for children.
The Houstonia Spectator editor Williams was in the city on business today, carrying the Castori Sa. Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought signature.
Residents of AR FANGTON enjoy a featured ice cream soda treat described as a popular local specialty. The piece highlights a shop offering the beverage and notes its refreshing appeal during warm weather.
Owing to many invalids failing to begin treatment, the Red Cross Medical association in the Ilgenfritz building extends free services until July 1. Consultations examinations advice office treatments minor surgeries at no charge except medicines. Hours 9 am to 8 pm Sundays 10 to 12. Rooms 311-313 Ligenfritz Building.
W L Jones advertises a general transfer business including coal wood hauling garbage hauling and moving of all kinds. He invites friends to call telephone number 369 for service and references orders and referrals.
G B Goodrich advertises cabbage and tomato plants and sweet potato slips guaranteed to grow. Available in any quantity from hundreds to thousands. Corner Eighteenth and Marvin contact via telephone 176 old phone.
A buyer seeks a 10 to 15 acre farm four or five miles from the city that is well improved. Cash paid for the right place. Inquiries to F. F. Rush at Broadway Crossing.
Pineapples plums cherries apricots peaches grapefruit adorn a candy palace display. Latour and Sherer offer best cabinet photographs at $3 per dozen, highlighting affordable art and novelty items for shoppers.
A bill declaring signs and the structures they support encroaching on public space as obstructions has passed the St Louis city council. Protrusions must not exceed eighteen inches from the building line and, if suspended, require at least eight feet of clearance above the sidewalk.
J H Clemens announces pricing on two upright pianos at John N Taylor's Piano House located at 507 Ohio Street with doors opening tomorrow.
Elbridge T. Gerry sparked a Newport fad for melon growing under glass. Now many large houses boast melonries and winter tables feature cantaloupe Jenny land and musk melons served year round at wealthy households.
An odd clipped ad notes Candy Palace and a beauty product called Red Cross Ball Blue with a claim to keep people happy, and a warning against imitation.
An Arlington Pharmacy advertises ice cream soda while noting a famed crossing in Manhattan Kansas with petrified footprints embedded in flat stone slabs marking a valuable street crossing for visitors.
A geological student gathered prehistoric bird fossils and attached them for freight duties. The town marshal later took the load to repair a crossing, while noting the valuable side lay beneath the surface.
Notice is given that E. G. Cassidy as assignee will on July 15, 1901 at Sicher's Hotel in Sedalia Pettis County Missouri sell by auction the personal property of Charles S Conrad including hotel furniture fixtures and kitchen items to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy a note and costs of sale. The property is an undivided one half interest in the hotel personal goods located at the northeast corner of Third and Ohio streets Sedalia.
Abilena Waters and associates advertise in Mellor's at 112 Osage St offering Celebrated Moerschel Sedalia Beer and leading brands. Prices include 10 cents per bottle for beer and 5 cents per bottle for cigars with bulk cigars at 35 dollars per thousand.
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