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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1903
Page
7
New York May 25 report that the United Lead company is capitalized at 25000000 and will absorb properties already agreeing to enter the new merger. Additional firms negotiating for takeover may raise capitalization once settled, with broad hopes the major lead industries join, possibly including the National Lead company.
The Chicago health department warns of dust pneumonia caused by germ laden air and rose fever from pollen irritation. Dr W K Jaques notes avoid dust, seal rooms with cheese cloth, and limit indoor exposure. Rose fever peaks around rose heavy areas with pollen entering eyes and nose.
Washington reports a vigorous effort by the commerce commission to compel President Baer of the Reading Coal and Iron Co and Reading Railway and other officials to address hay fever stock in Chicago. The note mentions Chicago residents returning from New Orleans and contracting rose fever as pollen irritates susceptible individuals.
Paris May 25 A romance shadows a bustle over coal roads. The hearing before the commission discussed documents and contracts alleged to limit coal production. Louis Fornier, a young painter, is linked to the case as the contract holder or intermediary in the reported affair.
In Springfield a heavy wind and rainstorm felled the historic Lincoln elm in front of the old Lincoln homestead. The tree, planted after Lincoln’s election, will be cut up and carted away. Mrs. A. S. Edwards notified Secretary of State Rose. many gathered to claim portions as mementoes.
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising a one day cure for colds. Mentions refund if it fails and a 25 cent price. Notes E W Grove’s nature on each box.
With unexcelled facilities for handling all classes of laundry work the Monarch Laundry promises modern and perfect service. CHAS VAN ANTWERP proprietor. phone 183.
Specifications to build rock roads inside city limits to match external roads are pending from the superintendent. Barrett avenue heads north a half mile, West Main street east a half mile, Catholic cemetery gate south a quarter mile, Marshall road south one four hundred forty four mile. Bids due by 4 pm Tuesday June 9 1903. Secretary Six Mile Road District.
An old promotional note extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it restores digestion and builds blood by aiding the stomach and digestive organs. It asserts weekly tissue loss without digestion leads to illness and touts the product as a spring tonic sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co. Also advertises Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product.
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