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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1904
Page
3
A column lists ten behaviors tied to social intrigue and flirtatious conduct. It warns against vanity and gossip while describing attention seeking, jealousy, and flirtatious reputation. The piece notes dress details like white frocks with colored ribbons and silk checks.
The passage describes charming shirt waist suits with cape effects and tassels, lattice-like skirt yokes, satin stitch embroidered buttons on silk waists, and multi flounced sleeves. It notes white serge dresses as highly desired and cream point d esprit waists, with a midsummer preference for colored linen gowns in apple green blue mauve and yellow.
The Sedalia Military band performed an open air concert at Liberty Park drawing about a thousand attendees. Prof L E Friemel led a program of high quality music while a guard mount occurred on the hotel lawn under torches. A dance followed in the hall to close the first summer event.
Obscure OCR text notes Farris ice cream popularity due to seepa derived cream. Details are unreadable.
Pretty marriage bell invitations announce a Saturday afternoon social in honor of Miss May McCubbin, issued by Miss Bess Babcock. The event gathers friends and acquaintances for a refined reception.
A court dispute centers on the trademark style CASTORITEA versus a familiar phrase The case asks whether the wording The Kind You Have Always Bought remains protected or dilutes Castoritea brand identity in commerce The outcome hinges on trademark interpretation and prior usage.
The Watson triplets Oscar and Edgar and sister Olive, now Mrs Herbert Test, celebrated their 31st birthday in Peru Indiana. Born June 21 1873 in St Louis they moved to Peru at age nine and pursued careers as a traveling salesman and a wholesale shoe firm associate. A reunion occurred recently in St Louis during the World's Fair centennial-era visit.
Dr. J. E. Whitecraft of Maxville Kansas dies at 82 from dropsy. Father of Mrs. A. J. Staley of this city. Funeral and burial held in Maxville Thursday. Mrs. Staley to stay in Maxville a few days before returning home.
A leading soft wheat flour, Big S. is celebrated for quality and baking performance. bakers praise its texture, consistency, and versatility across pastries and breads.
An advertisement invites customers to send soiled linen for washing and return. promises fragrant, sweet results and a fine finish from a clean business. Longan's Steam Laundry emphasizes quality and trust in its laundry services.
Three children of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Smith of Sedalia married within four months. Robert Smith quietly wed Miss Ella Gentry at Wood Dale farm with Rev. Fred Loos officiating. The couple plans time in Kansas City before returning to Denison. Ella Gentry, a music teacher from Pettis County, is well regarded in Sedalia society.
John Hanrahan of 135 East Pacific Street testifies that years of back and kidney pain eased after using Doan’s Kidney Pills from W E Bard Drug Co. He reports improvement after a dose or two and says his back is in good condition now. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
Dr. J. E. Cannaday purchased the residence at 507 West Fifth Street from J. H. Meyer for 2250 dollars and plans to move in next September. The deal was conducted yesterday.
An old drug ad proclaims Rocky Mountain Tea drives away sickness and sorrow and makes the beggar man a millionaire. It promises strength and true hearts as a marketing claim.
The Inside Inn on the World's Fair grounds offers 2257 rooms with lodging on site and easy access via the Intramural railway from Union station. Guests can sightsee from dawn till late, with rates from 1.50 dollars per day on European plan and 3 dollars on American plan, including grounds admission.
Ad praises making good ice cream using a separated system labeled o o cream. Mentions Farris and a figure 9000 in a quirky promotional pitch.
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