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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1904
Page
7
A man frets over Nellie’s alleged rejection and plans a risky nocturnal escape. He hides in the house, contemplates leaving for New York, writes a note to Tom, and attempts to disable the burglar alarm to slip away through the basement and stairs.
Ava New York May 16 Hiram Cronk aged about one hundred earns the status of last pensioner of the war of 1812. Cronk enlisted in 1814 at age 14 alongside his father James and brothers Casper and John. He served under Captain Edmund Fuller at Sackett's Harbor and was later discharged with honors. Cronk's pension, once 12 dollars monthly, rose to 25 with a 1900 act, marking the final retirement of the war's survivors.
Ladies and children unable to endure laxatives value Little Early Risers for gentle liver relief. The pills claim to ease billiousness constipation sick headache jaundice malaria and liver troubles. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
A Montgomery City Missouri native calling herself Mme Ande and claiming to be George Wonder appears in St Louis seeking a Pike concession. She touts extraordinary strength claims and the ability to alter weight and transfer power to others while noting she is nineteen and 140 pounds. The ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
McAllister Water delivered to homes for $1.50 per case. Arlington Pharmacy, Agents.
Mrs. Gertrude M. Dewey secured temporary alimony of 300 dollars monthly before Judge Kimble in Manhattan Kansas. She may occupy one of the Dewey residences while the suit for permanent alimony continues against C. P. Dewey.
The Chain of the Lakes in southwest Macon County is described as a pristine, woodless tract with dense forest borders and shallow waters. Tall trees shade the edge while wild rice fields spawn numerous wild fowl. Conserved by Harry M. Rubey Oswald Hicks and J G Yutz for their use and friends as hunting grounds.
An old time testimonial promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It claims cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any failure. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dr J S Leslie opens a Sedalia veterinary practice at J W Menefee Jr s Barn 401 West Main with Ontario Veterinary College training. He offers a full line of instruments and treats all domestic animals with emphasis on dentistry and obstetrics, calls answered promptly day or night.
In Newark Judge Adams upheld a $6,000 verdict for Evan Eastwood over his son killed in the Clinton avenue trolley disaster. He reduced Henry Werpupp’s daughter’s death award from $5,000 to $3,000, basing the ruling on wage earning expectations that boys are worth more. The decision affects early suits from the Clifton avenue crash.
A brief notice invites readers to try the new sundae lineup at Farris' confectionery, highlighting flavors and a limited-time offer.
Systematic thorough painstaking work lets us finish laundry the day promised with guaranteed quality. Give us a trial order and you will not regret it.
In Clay County the death of Amelia Robinson, described as a negress, marks the loss of one of the last pioneer slaves. Born seventy five years ago, she recalled many Mexican and civil war incidents and remained tied to old slave traits. White mourners attended her burial in significant numbers.
The ad warns readers against single remedy claims and urges using medicines prescribed by doctors. It asserts doctors diagnose each health issue and tailor medicines, while claiming readiness to supply what any physician wants regardless of prior treatment.
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