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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
3
Missouri Pacific trims crews amid low traffic though Kansas Texas holds up better. Southbound stock and northbound corn oats machinery for oil fields merchandise move as Katy gains lion’s share. New branches boost train mileage and fuel future business.
A dated advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic that cleanses the body and brain. It claims the product drives away impurities, makes and keeps you well, and cites W. E. Bard Drug Co. as seller.
A carpet rag tacking party was given last night at the home of Mrs J Bohon 1121 East Seventh. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all present and dainty refreshments were served. Those present were Mesdames Frank Staples R T Alcorn Frank Yonker R I Bohon E E Sanders F Heath C W Alcorn W S Farmer Lizzie Parish Gus Cramer and Miss Bessie Yunker.
A Missouri Valley resident reports long standing kidney trouble improved after taking three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. She cites prior failure with five doctors and credits the remedy with a full recovery.
Mrs. W. D. Steele returned Thursday from a visit at Kansas City. L. W. Bryant came back last night from a business trip to Kirksville. W. D. Wade of Lamonte was in the city last night en route to Smith ton.
Mr C B Wingfield of Fair Play Missouri says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did him more good than any other medicine after thirty five years of suffering. For sale by all druggists.
The War rensburg Star reports a circulating rumor that a Colorado company has bought the Bailey road through Clinton and Harrisonville. The claim centers on a transfer of the road’s ownership and implications for local traffic and property.
Dyspeptics are irritable and troublesome, but Dr Loyal Ford’s Dyspepticide intends to settle indigestion and restore household happiness. R F McPherson of Florence, Morgan County, visited the city today.
An Egyptian woman endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female ailments and weakness. The testimonial cites relief from back pain headaches nervousness and fatigue after taking three bottles. Also mentions Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser offer and mailing details from Buffalo New York.
A vintage drug ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a stomach cleansing remedy that improves appetite and makes you feel renewed. The sugar coated tablets are easy to take and sold by all druggists, with a brief nod to a walnut lumber business context.
Fine weather for plowing. A number from this vicinity attended the Muddy Corner exhibition Friday night with good reports. Lester Johnson visits New Blue Springs then will go to Kansas City to stay indefinitely. B A Curnutt of Warrensburg visited his brother near here Tuesday. A surprise party honored Miss Mollie Fisher and guest Miss Parry Wednesday evening. Prof Arch Danforth and sister Miss Pearl of Warrensburg visited relatives last week. C C Curnutt and wife return from wintering in Kansas City and remodel their dwelling. Miss Newhouse near Concordia visits Miss Anna Colson. R D Shackleford and family return from California after five months away. Missouri remains a favorite remark.
A Erie Pennsylvania newsdealer named Chas. Bender endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar cough medicine as the best in the world, saying nothing else compares for his customers.
The note describes a morning journey on the fast mail train bound for St Joseph Missouri as part of a visiting schedule. It highlights travel by rail in the era and mentions arrival timing and the city destination.
An advertisement touts B. B. B. Botanic Blood Balm as a blood purifier that claims to cure eczema and itching, with internal taken doses and free trial treatment offered. It asserts skin healing, free medical advice, and prepaid shipping from Atlanta Georgia, priced at one dollar.
The YMCA of Jefferson City, aided by a 150 member soliciting committee, is raising funds to erect a new building.
An elegant line of muslin lingerie touted as a rare bargain for women. Includes a prompt to inquire and mentions ladies and children's wraps available at our own shop.
Liemer H. Wade formerly a night operator for the Missouri Pacific at Warrensburg leaves Sunday for St. Louis to join the R. G. Dun Commercial Agency after attending Hill's Business College. The move marks Wade's transition to a new career opportunity.
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