Who Pays the Fare in a Car Load of Women
In a Baltimore News piece a boarding house matron and five women dispute who should pay the street car fare. After each refuses, Marie finally pays six nickels to the conductor, while the others defer.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1903
Page
4
In a Baltimore News piece a boarding house matron and five women dispute who should pay the street car fare. After each refuses, Marie finally pays six nickels to the conductor, while the others defer.
Dr George A Major successor to Dr T T Major and Son announces limited time dental services at low prices. Full sets of teeth eight dollars. gold fillings from one dollar six cents. amalgam and other fillings. gold crowns Logan crowns cement crowns and bridge work special. Painless extraction available. Office at 410 Ohio Street opposite courthouse.
Private loans mentioned with reference to C C Lawson, lawyer, and a Katie building. Bell 467.
Crescent Tent No 4 K O T M will hold its regular review tomorrow Tuesday at 7 30 PM at W 8 Shepard Com A L Allen R K Deafness remedy ad claims Hall s Catarrh Cure offered with a $100 promise to cure catarrh induced deafness and contact details for free circulars.
Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder treats chilblains damp sweating swollen feet and frostbite. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
Real estate and farm loan notice announces $1 000 and up at low rates with best terms on Pettis county property. Offers 5 percent interest, partial payment privileges. J H Bot Attorney Sedalia National Bank building.
Mrs James R Lawson reported a persistent admirer who followed her and winked at her. Her husband intervened and fatally struck a young man after confirming his identity. The assailant, Willie Coleman a Knoxville Business College student, was arrested along with two others as police investigated.
Rev Geo W Draper of Danville praises Dr Miles Eocene as a nerve and stomach stabilizer after a six year breakdown. Miss Josephine Kern of Galena reports recovery from heart and nerve symptoms after Restorative Cure guidance. All druggists sell first bottle with guarantee and free health book offered by Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
The July police shift lists assignments including Main Street Leftwich day and night Card, Ohio Street Eckhoff day Boult, East Sedalia Robertson day Wood night, North Side and East Main Drake. Sanitary Officer O H Cue.
An advertisement touts E. C. DeWitt & Co. as the makers of genuine Witch Hazel Salve DeWitt's claiming it heals without scarring and treats piles burns eczema and skin diseases Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Sedalia job listing seeks an active manager for a local branch with reference required. Address Security Agency, 7-8 Bennett Building, Detroit. Also offers timber land near Sedalia with 40 acres at 927.50 per acre, advertised by Offield and Franklin.
Advertisement notes that yellow colors stain but ball blue from Red Cross keeps whites white. Grocers offer a large two ounce package for 5 cents.
Five room house with cellar barn and gas connections for stove. Possession between July 15 and August. Call at residence 309 East Third Street Otis J Rogers.
Special sale of several homes this week by Porter Real Estate at 404 Ohio Street. Listings include 1214 South Kentucky two story six room. 509 West Fourth five room. 1321 South Osage seven room. 1611 South Ohio eight room. 311-313 East Thirteenth double. 1306 South Lamine four rooms. Call for reliable information and straight dealing.
Wanted at once a girl for general housework with good wages. Call 1201 South Ohio Street Mrs. D Stern.
Advert says about 1200 dollars worth of furnishing goods and nations available for barter in exchange for a small house in East Sedalia or any location.
Fine Jersey cow and calf for sale should make a good milker. Household furniture available. Mack the great Dane is also for sale. Contact A. D. Vandeventer at 1012 South Missouri Avenue for details.
Situation wanted by a young woman seeks housework employment with a small family. Contact 311 East Fifth Street for details.
A daily sleeper service operates on the Katy line between St. Louis and Mexico City with a Pitman conductor in charge for the entire trip.
Notice reads the scavenger office has moved to Sedalia Milling Co. Report all dead animals to phone numbers 60.
For rent furnished rooms with modern conveniences in the Cassidy building at 508 South Ohio. Inquiries welcomed.
Katy's agent offers details on convention and meeting rates with particulars available upon inquiry.
An OCR fragment lists rail or bus rates for multiple Northwestern cities including Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Victoria and Spokane Pendleton Walla Walla Dayton Lewiston Pullman Baker City Ellensburg with quoted amounts of 27 dollars 85 cents and 26 dollars 35 cents. The text shows pricing in a regional network.
Boies Bros. and Co advertise numerous Kansas and Missouri ranches and Sedalia properties for sale or exchange. Listings include 2560 acres Pawnee bottom land at $12.50 per acre, 2080 acre ranch near town, 2000 acre alfalfa land with house and water, and several quarter sections near railroads. Also note Missouri farms cash sales and rental options with promising investment returns.
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