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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1903
Page
2
Vermont leaves Prohibition ranks while Maine hardens stance with judges vowing jail for violators. Minnesota reports a Prohibition ballot line, Kentucky counties show saloon gaps, Tennessee and Texas show restricted licenses, Virginia and Michigan add counties. The liquor question sustains guerrilla tactics, not vast statutory battles.
The piece argues there is no single Chinese national will to unite the empire and that waking China would not threat Western powers. Provinces act independently, foreign contact limited to coast and inland areas behind it, and Europe and the United States could easily counter any rise. It also notes low belief in a looming Yellow Peril. It closes with satirical snippets about a Yarmouth couple and Policy King Adams.
New York May 4 tall and majestic guest at the Waldorf Astoria seeks Mr Farson of Chicago to discuss a servant girl proposition. Farson offers one million dollars at his death plus first class wages to a servant who stays loyal, skilled, discreet, and proficient in table service, nursing, cooking, dressmaking, and general household management.
William Frederick Buske born Sedalia Missouri May 11 1897 son of Frederick and Almira Caroline Buske. He died at age five years eleven months and twenty two days from complications after measles and throat and head abscesses. Funeral at 1213 South Lamine street with Rev Dr Jacoby officiating.
Auction sale announced for Saturday May 9 at 2 PM auctioning fourteen choice lots in Thomas third addition at the old fair grounds Tipton Missouri. Terms: 25 dollars cash down, balance in one to two years at 6 percent or 6 percent discount for cash titles guaranteed. Office at Peoples Bank. Allen Thomas and Son. Also an advertisement for Allen's Foot Ease a foot powder sold for 25 cents.
With Rev. J. Lincoln Ellis absent from the city no Bible lesson will be held at the Second Congregational church Tuesday evening.
Last night a buyer joke advertises Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents from W. E. Bard Drug Co. The text quips that Jack would not marry the best girl unless she used the tea.
In police court Judge Truxel fined Tom Johnson Will Vanderman and Henry Bowman five dollars each after they appeared charged with drunkenness this morning.
The remedy claims immediate relief for coughs croup and la grippe by acting at the source of trouble. It supposedly draws out inflammation heals and soothes while enabling lungs to supply pure oxygen to blood and tissues for permanent cure.
Dr George A Major successor to T T Major Son announces limited time dental work at low prices Full set of teeth eight dollars Gold fillings one dollar and up Gold and platina fillings seventy five Amalgam fillings fifty Logan crowns four dollars Bridge work specialty Painless extraction All work warranted Office 419 Ohio street opposite courthouse
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