Local Notices and Public Affairs from Sedalia
W. S. Painter arrives home from Texas while visits shift among friends and relatives in Sedalia. A 1906 Austria to Turkey survey contrasts marriage ages. A Sedalia council resolution orders paving the alley between Main and Second streets with vitrified brick and concrete base, funded by special assessment.
Ghostly Case Turns Practical Joke Into Confrontation
In Clifton Heights the Oak Hill haunting ends when James Duffy encounters a masked figure. He discovers the supposed ghost is John Bonner, a Chester native, playing a practical joke. The item also sketches Herr Von Something, a nature editor circulating in Seattle and the Midwest with his simple life doctrine.
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James Duffy
Duffy
John Bonner
Chester
Bonner
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
An advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as life giving and soothing. It highlights a gentle warming effect on nerves and blood and offers tea or tablets for 35 cents through W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Hollister
W. E. Bard Drug Co
In Starch and Soap Will Pay 216 218 Lamine St
A brief notice indicates payment to 216 and 218 Lamine Street in relation to a starch and soap matter. The exact terms or parties involved are not fully legible.
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Lamine St
Hutchinson Offered Western Association Franchise
Hutchinson receives an offered Western Association franchise from President Shively. The deal involves Hutchinson taking over the Guthrie loss and posting a $500 forfeiture to seal the agreement.
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Hutchinson
Shively
The
Western Association
Guthrie
Sentinel Want Ad Sparks Preservation Effort
Community readers seek to preserve local history after a classified notice in the Sentinel hints at a restoration project. Residents plan meetings to discuss funding, timelines, and the project’s impact on the neighborhood.
Funeral of Mrs Reed
The remains of Mrs. C. V. Reed who died at Allen Illinois arrived with her husband daughter and mother Mrs Matilda Englund on Missouri Pacific train No 5 and were taken to the England home East Eleventh street Friends called today Funeral services are set for Tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the Second Congregational church Rev J B Fuller will conduct with Prof Rudolph Lundberg and Mrs Charles Bard in charge of music Interment will be in the city cemetery Pallbearers are Harry Hammond T H Jackson E N Melton J B Momberg Oscar Almquist and Dell Moore.
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C. V. Reed
Allen, Ill
Matilda Englund
Missouri Pacific
England
East Eleventh Street
Second Congregational Church
J. B. Fuller
Rudolph Lundberg
Charles Bard
Messrs
Harry Hammond
T. H. Jackson
E. N. Melton
J. B. Momberg
Oscar Almquist
Dell Moore
Joker Who Terrorized Pennsylvania Returns to Grief
A notorious trickster who tormented residents across Pennsylvania faced a severe downfall. Authorities report his schemes ended in collapse as he confronted consequences for his actions.
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Pennsylvania
Eccentric German Doctor of Seattle Courts Cold Weather Doctrine
A controversial German physician in Seattle preaches a theory tied to extreme cold and health. Local residents report heated debates as supporters defend his eccentric methods while critics question safety and scientific basis amid freezing conditions.
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Seattle
20 pounds best sugar Pure lard per pound
Sugar and lard sale item listing shows 20 pounds of best sugar and pure lard priced per pound. The notice presents a straightforward commodity price listing without additional context or dates.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Atlanta Resident
Hon. Jake Moore of Atlanta Ga reports twenty years of indigestion relieved in one day by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The product digests food and relieves sour stomach gas belching and related symptoms. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
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Jake Moore
Atlanta
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Clock Sets Off Death Omen in Ferrell House
In Springfield Ohio a relic clock not wound for years began striking at midnight three nights before Alphonse Ferrell died. Relatives, including Alphonso Ferrell and Mrs. Cooper Ludlow, stood watch as the clock rang at 12 o clock. The clock struck only at midnight and is not explained.
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Springfield
Alphonse Ferrell
Mr. Ferrell
Alphonso Ferrell
Minstrel Show Set for Easter Monday at Sedalia Theatre
Sacred Heart parishioners present a minstrel show by twenty five young men at the new Sedalia theatre on Easter Monday April 16. Rehearsals twice weekly promise one of the city's best local talent entertainments in some time.
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Sacred Heart Parish
New Sedalia
Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup
The ad touts Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as the original laxative cough syrup for coughs colds and croup. It claims to cleanse bowels and mucous membranes and notes it tastes good and is harmless. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug.
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Kennedy
W. E. Bard Drug Co
The First Kiss Satire From Clover Leaves
A humorous note from Clover Leaves mocks the Arkansas Times claim that the first kiss has no taste. The writer ridicules the idea, comparing it to strong flavors and vivid sensations, calling the Times man color blind and an ice house.
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Pocahontas (Ark
Scott
Vigoral Health Flour Promises Superior Quality
An advertisement extols Sweet Springs Big 5 Flour and Vigoral Health hard wheat flour as best in Sedalia. It claims Vigoral Health is the top choice for light bread and guarantees satisfaction or money back. The copy urges readers to buy only from first class dealers.
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Herr
Second Avenue
People’s Store
Star
Grinnell Railroad
Sedalia
Sedalia paving proposal for Ohio avenue grade and brick work
The city proposes to bring the Ohio avenue roadway from Broadway to the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway right of way to its established grade and pave it with vitrified brick on a concrete base. The 40 foot width follows curb lines with full width at intersections and along unpaved alleys. Also mentions Deitt’s Little Early Risers pills sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
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Sedalia
Missouri
Main Street
Second Street
Ohio Avenue
Lamine Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Broadway Street
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
Misouri
Deitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Open Prairie Lands in Kiowa Comanche Apache Reserve
The Senate passed a bill to open 505000 acres in the Kiowa Comanche and Apache Reservation Oxlaham to settlement. It moves to the president for signature and requires entry under homestead laws with bids at auction or sealed bids. Prices start at 1.50 per acre with one fifth down and four annual installments.
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Washington
Senate
Oxlaham
Secretary of the Interior
Drug company distributes kidney pills to applicants
On Thursday Bard Drug company on Ohio street handed out a full size box of Dean's Kidney Pills to every applicant joining the program.
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Dean
Bard Drug Company
Ohio Street
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