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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1902
Page
3
The Kansas City Journal notes activity in the Missouri Valley League including a fifteen inning game and a no hitter in one day. The item includes a civic motto and a mention of Rocky Mountain Tea by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
A pension of eight dollars a month is granted to Thomas M. Hutt of Versailles. James B. Orden of Clinton also receives fourteen dollars per month.
A vintage testimonial ad touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as preventing dangerous wound complications and curing long running sores even after delays. Slogan claims relief for skin diseases and piles with quick action, warns against counterfeits, and cites W. E. Bard Drug Co. as retailer.
Sheriff Pearson of Portland Maine refutes claims that the cleric elected as a joke was a real candidacy and says he will act on the situation.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce remedies as restoring strength to women. It cites Mrs. George A. Strong of Gansevoort praising Favorite Prescription and other products for relief from draining, bearing down pains, and fatigue, claiming improved health after four bottles.
In Cooper county 271 saloons are listed with a challenge offering $100 for proof of an open saloon. A cash register at Sam Fell’s saloon shows a minor touch. The item mentions fishing fees at the mill and quotes Geo S Marsh of Nocona Texas on using Kodol for dyspepsia with a testimonial connected to E Bard Drug Co.
A Springville Alabama mother recounts her three children, including a three month old baby, recovering well from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She notes her daughter asked for cough syrup during fits. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
A vintage ad notes 50c and 7T5c perfumes with 35c Saturday sales at Arlington Pharmacy. It also promotes a round trip to St. Louis and return priced at $2.50 and a special train via M., K. & T. Railway in May.
Saturday May 10 in Chilhowee saw the burial of Walter McLin who was killed loading freight in Kansas City railroad yards. Robbie Stark, son of Dr. G. T. Stark, had his funeral preached by Rev. J. H. Honux at 3:30 p.m. the same day following hip disease.
W. PD. Ham, the Tipton mining expert, is in New York on business.
Mrs Bettie McNulty who lives south of the city received a telegram on Wednesday notifying her of the death of a relative in Forest City Arkansas.
Monday night a Lincoln town hall meeting discussed establishing a Swiss cheese factory. Promoter Mr. W. Wakeman of Belding Michigan formed a committee to form a company, including R. H. Berry Wm Swetman Fred Gerken Fred Yost and T. J. Letchworth.
In Montrose the Missouri Union operates fifty three phones and the Pell company about fifty. The town, given its size, is considered one of the best served in the state for telephone access.
The text notes that weak or diseased hearts cause fluttering palpitations and fainting. It claims D. D. Hot of Huntington Indiana improved after using Dr Miles Heart Cure, with two bottles bringing heart action to normal.
Shacklett and Captain Hol land have returned from a fishing trip to Warden's Mill. The report notes their voyage and the good value gained from the outing.
An advertisement promotes Fly Visies from Dr Miles Medical Co offering aid for weak diseased hearts. It urges immediate use, claims guaranteed druggist sale, and cites Elkhart as the company location.
A buyer seeks red Cross Ball Blue for whitening laundry. Describes a large two 60 ounce pack.
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