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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
2
Imitation thunder storms powered by Niagara Falls will be a highlighted feature at the Buffalo exposition. The spectacle combines electricity generation with stage presentation to showcase regional industry and engineering.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims all druggists refund the purchase if unsuccessful and notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box, priced 25 cents.
A Mobile man who delivered the last cargo of enslaved people to the United States and conducted the trade for thirty years has died. His career spanned up to the Civil War era, marking a grim end to a notorious chapter in American history.
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine reports severe coughs chills and grip and says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the only product that helped after trying many. He used one bottle and the chills cold and grip left him praising the honest medicine. Sold by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
A Birmingham druggist was fined 100 dollars after selling camphorated oil that contained only 78 percent of the correct quantity per the British pharmacopoeia.
Robert R. Watts of Salem Missouri reports five years of kidney trouble resisted by doctors and remedies until Foley's Kidney Cure. He credits less than two bottles with a complete cure and good health. All druggists carry it.
W W Herold attended the Keller man sale held Wednesday north of Beaman, joining other local residents at the event.
Cleveland pharmacy warns that counterfeit DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve can cause blood poisoning. The genuine product bears the DeWitt’s name on box and wrapper and is promoted as a harmless healing salve for skin diseases and piles. Arlington Pharmacy promotes the authentic remedy.
A brief note indicates a small loss within a large blaze affecting multiple units. Fire crews contained the most severe damage to a limited area while several nearby structures endured minor smoke exposure and heat impact. No injuries are reported at this time.
The record notes that in 1899 only 116 lives were lost to shipwrecks aboard British vessels, marking a significant decline in maritime disasters and reflecting improved safety measures.
A citizen of Agency Iowa dated October 17 1899 recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach trouble and constipation calling it a blessing to humanity and permits use of the testimonial. Arlington Pharmacy is noted. The testimonial is signed F Ms Wilcoxson and references Monticello production by Pepsin Syrup Co.
Kansans voiced strong support for Mr Seaton's anti kidnapping bill which passed by a wide margin. The measure would make abduction punishable by imprisonment from five to twenty years.
Advertisement urges readers to buy Krause Headache Capsules from Ott's Drug Store and Otis W. Smith. It claims to prevent pain even if the skull were cracked and notes a 25 cent price with a guarantee.
The Colby Kansas editor argues observation confirms prohibition is right and declares that without the company we would need to maintain a stricter stance, effectively becoming outright prohibitionists.
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for headaches caused by stomach disorders and bowel constipation. Sold by Mertz & Hale and Otis W. Smith.
A lawyer in a police case at Larned Kansas asserts the suspect is not a Kansas citizen but a Missourian and bears evidence of guilt on his person. The exact nature of the evidence remains unrevealed, and a bottle is explicitly denied as the damning item.
Eugene J. Halil the poet and publisher credits Foley's Honey and Tar with restoring his voice before a lecture at Central Music Hall Chicago hoarseness threatened to halt the event. He praised the product as the best remedy.
Marshal McKenna visited the city last night en route to Warsaw. The sighting confirms travel plans and regional movement of the official through local streets.
An Otis W. Smith drug item claims to break up a cold in 24 hours with no work interruption. It promises prevention if taken at first symptoms and is priced at 25 cents, sold at Ott's Drug Store.
The Police Judge Truxel continued the peace disturbance case against Peter Arben until next Wednesday. Local courtroom notes indicate the case was adjourned to a later date for further proceedings.
Eddie Lyons moved the billiard tables from Lovinger's hall after buying out the venue. He relocated the equipment to his hall on Fast Third Street, consolidating operations under his ownership.
The county court yesterday confirmed the appointment of John L. Sullivan as deputy county collector. A separate exchange mentions relief from indigestion after using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from Arlington Pharmacy.
A Petersburg Virginia baker, ft. P. Moran, recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with bad coughs and whooping cough, praising its safety as it contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by Mertz and Hale, J. L. Kautzman, and Otis W. Smith.
Sheriff H. L. McDade of Benton county escorted Mrs. Mary Ehlers to Nevada after she was adjudged insane by the Benton county court in Sedalia on Wednesday evening.
An ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the guaranteed cure for the grippe cough and general weakness. It cautions readers to take no substitutes and notes druggists carry the product.
The life of a steel rail under regular traffic is not more than twelve years. On a siding or spur it will serve for a long period.
Advert describes Rocky Mountain Tea as boosting bodily and mental vigor for weak constitutions this month. The Madison Medicine company markets the product with a 35-cent price and urges readers to ask their druggist.
A New York clergyman notes that fancy girl names are falling from fashion as he remains a popular authority at christenings. He observes a shift away from elaborate naming trends among families seeking simpler choices.
Advertises inquiries by correspondence or visit to Arlington Pharmacy to obtain a trial bottle of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with ten doses available for 10 cents.
The W. C. T. U. will hold a mothers meeting at the home of Mrs. George Lord, 519 West Third Street, Friday afternoon at three o'clock. Local women's group invites attendees to join.
Their promptness and pleasant effects make DeWitt's Little Early Risers popular pills for liver and bowel troubles.
Advertises a quick remedy for lingering cough after grippe with promises of immediate relief for throat and lung troubles and a claim to prevent consumption. From Arlington Pharmacy.
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