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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1903
Page
6
John Martin, recently attending St. Louis Medical College, returns to his Hughesville home for the summer. A model young man with many friends in his hometown and across Sedalia and the county.
Last night a humorous ad notes Jack would not marry the best girl unless she used Rocky Mountain Tea. The wry line ends with a playful 35 cent price and credits W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the seller.
Practical tests with X rays show catarrh of the stomach stems from repeated indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is claimed to cure indigestion and dyspepsia and prevent or cure stomach catarrh by digesting what you eat. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Local notice invites inquiries about large wagon umbrellas. The brief marks The Bell as the contact point for purchase details and orders.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the best option for laundry use. A large 2 oz package is offered for 5 cents.
Help wanted notice from J A Lamy Mfg Co seeking fifty girls for steady employment with good wages. Also for sale a modern five room cottage with bath cement cellar barn and wood house listed by W F Tabler at 901 South Prospect Street.
For rent nicely finished rooms with modern conveniences at 302 West Seventh Street. Rent and contact details not specified in the readable text.
Two story six room house and lot offered for sale. Apply Kate McClain at 911 East Fifth Street.
Public notice states the official scavenger office has relocated to the Sedalia Milling Co office. Report all dead animals to both phones No. 60.
James M Hallam and wife transfer 63 acres in Elk Fork to Geo M Rice for 1400 dollars. Walter F Longan Trustee to Eliz beth J McDaniels to John Montgomery land in Longwood township for 225. Elizabeth J McDaniels to John Montgomery land in Longwood township for 225. Junia Sims and husband to James L Elgin property in Hughesville for 1200. Mary D Van Antwerp to Martha Taft property north side of Seventh between Ohio and Osage streets for 1000. Frank Bales to Robert A Raines 80 acres in Heaths Creek township for 1600. B F Richardson and wife to T C Deming northwest corner Fifth and Missouri avenue for 2000. David Pittman and wife to John H Paul 166 acres in Prairie and Washington townships for 6989. Robert Robinson and wife to T C Newby 159 acres in Prairie township for 8090. George Reichel to Mut Ben Bldg & Loan Association property in East Sedalia for 200. Taylor Crawford and wife to John R Breeden land in Elk Fork township for 140. Joseph E Thompson and wife to Louis Wille 260 acres in Elk Fork township for 16400. John C Beedy and wife to F O Lee 1690 acres in Green Ridge township for 5560. S A McAllister and husband to Mary R Kehl on north Washington avenue for 1106.
A Lttle Early Riser pills claim to cure constipation biliousness and liver troubles by arousing secretions and gently moving the bowels. The advertisment says continued use removes the cause and prevents return of the complaint. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
Delinquent personal taxes from 1898 to 1902 will soon be billed by the city deputy for collection. John Waddell acts as City Collector and notes the upcoming notices will incur additional expense. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as revitalizing with a single sentence testimonial.
Mrs Uriah Nelson of Lansing Iowa recounts how Dr Miles Nervine halted two to six daily infant fits after other doctors failed. She says a half bottle stopped the spasms and straightened the child, who now grows healthy and attends school. All druggists sell Dr Miles remedies with guarantee.
Real estate ad lists multiple properties near Sedalia Missouri including farms, acres priced at 35 per acre, several houses with 5 to 6 rooms, and corner lots. Locations include Sedalia streets such as Lamine, Engineer, Ohio, Kentucky, and Sixth, with prices from 750 to 1100 and terms for quick sale or easy payments. Established in 1880 at 404 Ohio Street.
An established New York house invites manuscripts for publication in book form. Liberal terms, no charge for examination, prompt attention, and honorable treatment offered. Mail to Books, 141 Herald 23d Street.
J C Wilcox a carpenter offers sidewalk and fence building patching repair services at his residence 617 Wilkerson street contact 812 two rings for inquiries and estimates.
A private loan offer directs readers to R I Hatton in room 104 of the ratio building for fast financing. The brief notice emphasizes quick access to private loans without detailing terms or rates.
R M Russell advertises repair services for gasoline stoves at 626 East Fifth Street. Bell phone 122 and Queen City phone 262 listed for contact.
C H Heynen at the N E Missouri Pacific Depot advertises a large stock of monuments with first class work and materials and urges quick orders to secure low prices and quality quantity.
An old advertisement claims Mothers! Mothers! Mothers! can cure seas on feverish children and stomach headaches with Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children. It promises removal of worms and dosing at druggists for 25 cents with free samples mailed from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy New York.
$1,000 and up at lowest rates and best terms on Pettis county realty. Farm loans at 5 per cent interest and with partial payment privileges. J. H. Bothwell, attorney and counselor, Sedalia National Bank Building.
Customers are urged to keep whites bright using Red Cross Ball Blue. The additive comes in a large two ounce package and is priced at five cents at grocers nationwide.
Listings show multiple houses with prices and locations on Ohio and Seventh streets plus nearby Beaman and Lincoln areas. Also offered is a stock of stationery and school supplies valued around 1700 cash, and two farming tracts: 20 acres near Lincoln with 7 room house, and 73 1/2 acres near Beaman with cultivated land priced per acre.
Boies Bros Co offers Sedalia residence properties to trade for lands in Kansas and Iowa. Listings include 220 acres Haskell County Kansas for 500 dollars, 1280 acres Lanx County Kansas near railroad for 8200, 530 acres Ford County Kansas with bottom land and orchard at 14 per acre, 640 acres near Sylvia Kansas with 400 acres wheat, 316090 total, and 138 acres Decatur County Iowa trade for 160 Missouri acres at 200 per acre. Also house store and stock at Millerton Kansas for 1000 with option to add 20 acres, and a 15 acre orange lemon grove near Spreckles Heights California for Sedalia residence. Missouri farms for cash.
An advertisement explains that daily tissue waste outpaces rebuilding without digestion. It says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure helps the stomach digest food to produce blood that rebuilds tissues and protects health. It claims to cure indigestion dyspepsia and stomach troubles and calls it a spring tonic sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A promotional note highlights East Texas rapid development as a truck and fruit growing area. Claims Texas resources are illimitable and invites readers to engage with the pamphlet Timely Topics No. 2.
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