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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
2
Subscription rates listed for daily and weekly editions in Sedalia Missouri. Advertising and mail options priced. post office designation as second class matter. Official paper status noted for the Beviins Newspaper Co Sedalia.
Collier's Weekly notes irritation among Washington special correspondents and critics over the Mrs Minor Morris incident. The piece praises Roosevelt's broad appeal and anti graft work while acknowledging tact faults and political missteps in Illinois and local races.
A London Times dispatch from China predicts a future standing army of 35 divisions with a reserve of 250000 men. The correspondent notes current drills show high discipline and suggests China will become a major world power, while deploying troops to Manchuria as Japanese withdrawals continue.
The Armstrong committee’s findings attack the system that used insurance companies as middlemen to siphon funds from policy holders and feed high finance. The piece argues reform will force insurers to abandon partnerships with financiers and regain trust, threatening the system’s collapse without its plundered funds.
A Danville Illinois mother recalls a long lasting cough settling on her daughter’s lungs. After trying many remedies without relief they used Foley's Honey and Tar which she credits with a cure. Arlington pharmacy sold the product.
Members welcomed five new initiates and reviewed six membership applications, all approved. The gathering occurred Thursday night, reflecting active interest in the organization.
A vintage advertisement asserts pneumonia can be prevented by Foley's Honey and Tar. It promises the product stops coughs heals lungs and provides security against pneumonia while warning against substitutes.
Roanoke dispatch reports R L Traynham arrested for the murder of his father J B Traynham on February 18. As the train neared Roanoke he rose in distress and collapsed, dying in Officer Overstreet’s arms. Cause of death undetermined, whether suicide or heart failure.
A historical newspaper excerpt questions how often heart disease headlines appear and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It cites Golden Seal and Stone root as key ingredients with authorities claiming improved heart action, muscular tonicity, and relief from valvular disease, along with general tonic benefits. Dr. Pierce's Pellets are noted for constipation.
The Sentinel announces Hon. Alf F Rector of Saline county as a Democratic congressional candidate for the seventh district, subject to primary voters April 7. Also Hon. C W Hamlin of Greene district nominated, with Republicans called to mass meetings March 2 1906 to elect ward committeemen and delegates for a Sedalia convention March 38 1906 to nominate a city ticket and select a councilman.
D E Kennedy announced as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Judge of the Probate Court of Pettis County subject to party action.
The notice announces Charles Williams as a candidate for the county recorder nomination subject to the Democratic party action. Walter Morey is named for county recorder nomination subject to Republican party action. Charles D. Rayburn is named for county recorder nomination subject to Republican party action.
Charles W. Leftwich is named as a candidate for marshal of Sedalia city, pending action by the Democratic city convention. Howard Wood is also named as a candidate for marshal, subject to convention decisions.
Local ad lists low prices on sugar lard coal oil potatoes eggs and maple sugar with prices per unit and a week only offer on Kelleys best flour. The message promotes two Sedalia stores and invites customers to call for quotes and compare quality and prices.
In Omaha, J. H. Fox, 94, at an old folks home, is reportedly growing a third set of incisors while his first two remain. He recalls no dentist ever treating his mouth and expects more teeth to emerge, baffling dentists who call it rare. The piece ends by promoting DetWit's Little Early Risers from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
George Compere undertook a worldwide quest to locate parasites that destroy scale on orange trees. He traveled from San Francisco to New York Brazil London Australia China and back to San Francisco discovering a parasite that thrives in infested trees and bringing it to California. The parasite controls codling moth worm, bringing relief to fruit growers nationwide.
Advert says indigestion is a habit to break with Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after meals. It claims the product digests food to make the stomach feel sweet and reduces belching puffing and palpitating, sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
Sunday school supper by Mr Hill's class at First Congregational church postponed to Tuesday evening due to death of Rev J M Van Wagner.
Arlington pharmacy sells Foley's Kidney Cure promising to make the kidneys and bladder right with no harmful ingredients.
The grand piano presented to Beethoven by Princess Lichnowski is in the workshop of Herr Zach in Vienna. He offered it to the Vienna municipality, which refused the price, prompting plans to export the instrument to the United States for a higher sale.
A Loganport Indiana girls club, formed to send lovers home by ten, has disbanded after a few weeks. The town will again seek cheaper gas with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised at 35 cents by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A speaker warns readers against tales with unhappy endings and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy. The ad claims stomach and digestion benefit and markets 35 cent tea or tablets from W. E Bard Drug Co.
Three Arkansas lawmakers have been indicted for taking money to stall certain bills. The piece notes the times grow more discouraging for statesmen of the old school.
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