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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1902
Page
7
An ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as strengthening weak lungs and throats. It asserts the product drives out coughs colds and bronchitis and offers a sample from Scott & Powne at 409 Pearl Street New York.
Doctors Cannaday and Hoffygan claim eye misalignment triggers a reflex nervous system reaction causing headaches vomiting constipation and nervous conditions including epilepsy. They say medicines cannot affect this action and guarantee glasses will relieve the underlying cause, with nature then easing the trouble.
Albert Petty shot Mrs. Friend and her daughter at their Cedar county home. Both wounded twice. the mother may recover while the daughter likely will not. Petty then shot himself in Arcola and is not expected to survive. Authorities suspect parental objection to the relationship sparked the crime and suicide.
An 19th century advertisement pledges a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh cure. F J Cheney & Co claim reliability and financial backing, with endorsers West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin listing Toledo wholesalers. Cure is taken internally at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials offered.
Tammany appears locked in a heated dispute with no substantial issue to contest, a rare public squabble marked by sharp exchanges and strained cohesion within the party.
Spo S Marsh, a Nocona Tex attorney, recalls a severe digestive illness likened to a drowning man grasping a straw. He credits Kodol with immediate improvement and eventual full recovery after using several bottles. Bard Drug Co endorses Kodol as it reproduces natural digestive juices and digests all good foods.
Local piano dealer Payne announces twenty years at his shop and asks patrons for their support to continue another two decades. He promises friendly service and a firm commitment to the community.
F B OHare lectured in Sedalia on socialism and was fined two dollars by Judge Brady in Kansas City for blocking a street. His attorney appealed. At Eleventh and Main he spoke before about two hundred as Officer Crane warned him to move. O’Hare claimed constitutional right to speak, while the court read the ordinance and upheld the fine. He will seek review in the criminal court.
John Hanrahan of 135 East Pacific street tests Doan's Kidney Pills after years of back pain linked to cold exposure. He reports relief after a few doses and current good condition. Sold by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 50 cents. Also lists numerous local real estate transfers and deeds in Sedalia Missouri.
Fort Scott Kansas May 26 The district court set aside a $2279 verdict in Martha Biso versus The Modern Woodmen of America. The court ruled evidence insufficient and granted a new trial on the case involving an insurance policy and death by own action.
A man received $200 from Charles M Schwab to abstain from liquor for one year. The offer suggests more value than money for most abstainers, highlighting the perceived benefit of restraint.
Alfred Heinze of Quincy Illinois endorses DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for constipation and torpid liver. He praises them as safe and non distressing and urges others to try the reliable pills from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Real Estate Deals records show A Raum and ws selling property on the northwest corner of 11th and La mine streets to Sallie L Wasson for 750 dollars. Dyson Freeburn and wife to C
Major F A Lamb and Captain J C Hall of the Third regiment National Guards Kansas City visited Liberty park and the Missouri State fair grounds selecting the latter for the July encampment. Sedalia hopes to raise funds to cover expenses by next Thursday to bring the regiment here.
A Paris dispatch reports M. Rosey has discovered the secret of perpetual youth, but the note adds that such a claim is overdue as years have already passed. Madison Medicine’s Rocky Mountain Tea and W. E. Bard Drug Company are mentioned.
Vegitarians claim the eof trast is a blessing in disguise and no one will deny that the disguise is perfect.
A local shop in Astoria offers cakes of all kinds and finest quality made to order by Rembaugh at 604.
Josh Edgar of Garmantown Cal says fourteen years of sciatic rheumatism left him unable to do much. After trying many remedies he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and was immediately relieved and soon cured. He reports no return of symptoms and recommends the liniment. It is sold by all druggists.
Delivered by Leonard Ames of Buffalo first vice grand master of the Switchman's Union of North America at Glass' hall on Saturday night drawing a large appreciative audience.
An advertisement offering a large 2 oz package of Red Cross Ball Blue laundry whitening powder for five cents. The copy emphasizes restoring whiteness to faded clothes and markets the product to readers seeking brighter laundry results.
Dr T T Major and Son announce a limited time dental special with gold fillings at $1 and up, amalgam fillings, cement fillings, gold crowns, bridge work, and painless extractions. Office at 410 Union Street opposite the courthouse with all work warranted.
Coal and wood dealer offers Windsor coal for cooking and heating at 3.00 per ton full weight guaranteed delivered. Also handles good wood in dry and green forms, cord or stove lengths. Call at yards or go phone.
Due to Saturday weather the low piano prices will stay in effect throughout the week. G. D. Malone, manager of Taylor's music store.
The exchange features defense and prosecution attorneys trading sharp reprimands in a court setting. The dialogue emphasizes heated rhetoric over the case’s disputed points as the judge calls for focus. The scene conveys a combative courtroom moment with a magazine’s Smart Set tone.
An old advertising note promotes Red Cross Ball Blue a laundry chemical for bright white clothes. It highlights a large 2 oz. package priced at 5 cents and aims to entice readers with a simple purchase detail.
Rembaugh's bakery at 604 Ohio claims to be the best equipped largest and cleanest shop in the city with a focus on quality and hygiene.
The notice outlines Help Wanted and other classified ad sections with pricing. Rates are 30 words or less at three times 25 cents, all abbreviations and numbers counted as one word. Funeral notices and similar items have set caps, with obituaries and resolutions up to 30 lines at $1, extra space 5 cents per line. Envelopes required for responses.
Advertisement seeks agents for a 600 page illustrated history titled The World on Fire about burning mountains in American Indies destroying cities. Claims worldwide threat and high profits with daily earnings from 3 to 25 dollars. Outfit free and postage ten cents. Dominion Co. Chicago.
A Moler Barber College catalog advertise in St. Louis Missouri promises graduates positions at top wages after only two months training. It notes two years saved, tools donated and wages paid on Saturdays.
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