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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1899
Page
8
An urging note from the Sedalia Evening Sentinel to readers to buy snaps at Huyssen's with emphasis on past and present prices and matching foot sizes to determine the right fit. The item reads as a quick promotional blurb encouraging prompt shopping before stock runs out.
Limited time notice advertising hand sewn men s shoes in black or tan offered in full sizes. Price stated as three to five dollars with emphasis on availability and variety.
A compiled record of property transfers including Morris & Shultz to Mattie Betts on Grand Avenue, Henry Riley to RW Tyree on Broadway, Minnie Bowman to P L DeWeese on 6th Street, and multiple other deeds and receivers’ transfers in Sedalia with prices ranging from $1 to $1,600. The document notes various parcels, deeds, and receiver actions, reflecting a busy real estate market with buyers and lenders listed alongside parcel locations in Sedalia, Missouri.
Two Defiance Ohio sisters Frances and Mary Dipcomb were engaged to George Latlam and Davis Readice of Fulton. They swapped partners before the ceremony, marrying the men in a courthouse double wedding. Andy White, a grocer, announced the arrival of a son yesterday. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is praised for sciatic rheumatism relief by Pike City resident P Ketcham.
The July meeting firmed a two race program at the town track with handicaps and cash prizes. First race offers 10 dollar top prize plus 6 and 4 for places, second race 8, 5 and 3. Entrance free. Entries must be left at Sedalia Cycle Co. wheel parade prize for best decorated wheel. Baths 15 cents at Alamo barber shop.
A local tale notes Roy Steele, 17, of 211 East Second street, shot his 10 year old sister Ethel while playing with an air gun. Dr Henry Evans treated the wound, the skull was not penetrated, and neighbors cared for Ethel. Also mentions W M Hunter's burial, a Missouri warrant for Alexander Jester, and various notices and ads from Sedalia and surrounding areas.
A dated ad-copy extols forethought to avoid ruin from poor management. It praises keeping Chartrelaine’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe remedy, contrasts costs of delaying care with doctor bills, and promotes Ott’s ice cream soda and Fleischmann’s Pharmacy offerings.
Grain O presents itself as a coffee substitute that tones the stomach aids digestion and steadies the nerves. It claims to nourish the body with no harmful effects and is sold at 5 and 25 cents per package.
Notice to patrons states C. P. Fitzgerald known as Pate is no longer employed by Sedalia Steam Laundry and is not authorized to collect for the business.
An advertisement asserts Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as a cure for a lung ailment described as a forerunner to consumption. It claims patients gain strong lungs and a cough will not settle there, priced at twenty five cents.
Sedalia will be in Census District Seven comprising Saline, Howard, Pettis, Benton, Morgan, Cooper, Boone, Moniteau and Cole counties as the seventh district outlines.
Ott's drug store advertises ice cream soda at 5c and promotes Fleischmann's fireworks sold wholesale and retail at the Candy Palace. Includes telephone number 318 and a brief call to drink it once and drink to others.
Professor Houton notes in ten years of travel meeting many users of Green's August Flower for dyspepsia liver and stomach issues and for fatigue from irregular habits. He says it helps headaches sour stomachs and indigestion and that a sample bottle is available at A. McGowan and Otis W. Smith with sale by dealers in civilized countries.
C P Fitzgerald known as Pate, a driver for Sedalia Steam Laundry, is under a cloud for making numerous collections he did not remit. Prosecution probable in coming days.
Ott's Soda fountain promotes Lemonades and Glaces as popular drinks at Sedalia. Citizens are invited to buy ten dollar shares payable one dollar per month per share to support the Sedalia Fruit Garden project.
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