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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1899
Page
5
An advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure painful swollen nerves and bunions, ease tight shoes, stop sweating and callouses, with 25 cent mail order and free trial. It notes A S Olmstead of Le Roy NY and mentions insurers and a local editor endorsing cough remedy One Minute Cough Care.
Special correspondence reports growing Sentinel subscriptions in Jefferson City. Sheriff Williams moved prisoners to the penitentiary from Pettis County. Missouri Governor Stephens signs the Far ris beer bill as a major revenue measure. General Bell notes only two national guard regiments due to funding gaps. The Lee committee returns from Chillicothe with views on the state industrial school. Jefferson City to host season opening baseball game against Consumers of St Louis with players Dewey and Brace. Mrs Lon V Stephens hosts a mansion reception for 400 society ladies. many invitations sent citywide.
The Cole Camp Courier reports that J. J. Stewart's supposed wealthy relatives and a Salvation Army mother in St. Louis are untrue. An uncle named Vaughan confirms no immediate kin in Osage County and clarifies his mother is not ill. A lost-brother description is ruled incorrect and Stewart's effects will be sold next Tuesday. Jurors for June are listed.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a beauty aid to cleanse blood and liver. It promises improved skin and elimination of impurities with a 1c 25c 50c price range and guarantees satisfaction at druggists.
Manager Moore says no ball games until late May and work will start on the grand stand tomorrow.
Elegant six room cottage with good barn and fruit trees. Located in best residence portion city. Enquire 423 West Broadway.
Advertisement and column notes discuss Boschee's German Syrup free samples for adults with cold and lung troubles, plus a habit- cure pitch for No-To-Bac. Additional items describe modern Bohemian dress in artists and writers like Alma-Tadema, Burnand, Doyle, and Haggard, with brief fashion observations and a tobacco cessation pitch.
An advertisement claims pneumonia grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough respond to One Minute Cough Cure. It urges timely use to avoid doctor bills or the undertaker.
The piece argues soldiers gain practical knowledge through service while the public misjudges troop strength and the meaning of uniforms. It questions whether reorganization will create a ready reserve and notes it may take Congress to resolve the issue.
Franz Buettgenbach argues coal mining in the Worm district began before 1113, possibly in the late 11th or early 12th century, earlier than Britain’s finds. He notes Liege discoveries around 1199 and Galloway’s view that British coal drew attention by 1214 with religious grants to Carriden monks.
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