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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1902
Page
5
Promotes spring apparel with emphasis on merited merit of merchandise and months of preparation. Claims lower prices due to better grades and invites patrons to see living models and shop the new lines. Ends with an invitation to visit.
A long list of transient visitors, business notices, and social updates appears. Mentions include J W Connor as Katy commercial agent, Walter McFadden headed to Chicago, M B Coleman selling dry salt bacon, and many residents traveling to Kansas City or Jefferson City for events, sales, or court service.
Havana described as the Pearl of the Antilles with superb winter climate and quaint attractions. Ships from New Orleans on Saturdays via Southern Pacific offer a 48 hour voyage aboard Chalmette and Excelsior. Send 4 cents for a Havana booklet with rates and Cuba description.
Southern Pacific markets the Sunset Limited as the premier trans continental train from New Orleans to Los Angeles and San Francisco with multiple cars and dining options. The ad promotes a three month trial subscription to a musical magazine for 25 cents and lists literature diffusion through J H Lathrop in St. Louis and Every Month Publishing Co in New York.
A historical ad notes debt to accumulated wisdom of the ages and the value of yesterday's effort. It presents Printers Ink as the oldest publication of its kind, offering weekly issues without fixed best numbers and urging readers to learn from many "somethings" in its pages. Published by George P. Rowell & Co. at 10 Spruce Street, New York, price $5.00 per year.
John Hoffman the city scavenger asks The Sentinel to publish that no one besides him has the right to skin or remove the carcass of any dead animal within city limits and that the issue will be prosecuted.
He vows to prosecute any offender in the future as there have been several cases of this fate and Mr. Hoffman proposes to put a stop to it.
After purchasing 500 tons of prairie hay, Huston offers to contract with buyers who need hay. Deliveries can be made at any time at the current market price and to any quantity required.
The Sentinel praises Stevenson's breakfast bacon ham and lard as widely used in restaurants and homes. It hopes demand will grow to such a level next year that Stevenson's packing house and meat market must double capacity.
An advertisement argues deafness, usually due to catarrh, cannot be cured by local means and must be treated constitutionally. It offers one hundred dollars for any cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills and related products sold by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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