Bell Prices in Queen City Market Shown
In Queen City market reports a 45 cent price is noted for bell items with unclear description. Market observers cite generic listings and partial OCR data reflecting low-value grocery quotes from a local page.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1905
Page
2
In Queen City market reports a 45 cent price is noted for bell items with unclear description. Market observers cite generic listings and partial OCR data reflecting low-value grocery quotes from a local page.
The article critiques government plans to buy Panama canal supplies at lowest cost, regardless of tariffs, and exposes how tariff arguments favor wealthy corporations. It notes reformers’ fatigue, calls out protectionists, and highlights the rising wealth and economic power of the United States, citing vast shares of world production and wealth.
The article notes U S real and personal property rising from 7 billion dollars in 1850 to 110 billion this year. It compares US wealth to Europe, stating the United States now surpasses England France Germany Russia and Austro-Hungary combined, with per capita estimates around 1325 dollars.
A health advertisement claims deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube can be cured with constitutional remedies and Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts nine of ten deafness cases stem from catarrh, offers a hundred dollar reward for an uncured case, and directs readers to send for a free circular and visit Tac for product details.
Children’s tents are shown at Sedalia Awn ing and Mattress Co located at 521 South Ohio and 212 214 South Osage Street.
Benjamin Quintette, a Chicago painter, fell from a building and broke his neck. He walked 1.5 miles home holding his head, then was taken to county hospital where doctors said the neck was broken at the fifth vertebrae. He faced likely death.
A promotional text touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for germ threats and general weakness. It claims to fortify vital power, purify the blood, aid digestion, and improve sleep and appetite. An endorsement from Geo N Turner of Denver cites restored vitality after seven years of decline.
An advertisement lists pattern No 1276 for a ladies jacket with bust sizes 32 34 36 38 and 40 inches. Size 36 is specified. Material note appears as terial.
G C Conant, a Rosebud Reservation homesteader, recounts a midnight scare after returning home in rain. He found a large eightrattle rattlesnake under his bed clothing, lit a match, and killed the intruder, planning to wear the eight rattles as a memento of the incident.
A vintage advertisement touts Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as superior to other cough syrups because it cleanses the system by moving the bowels. It claims healing soothing effects on throat and lungs and declares it the original laxative honey and tar. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co. Hamrick & Graham promote Vigoral Health flour.
Funeral services for William J. Satterwhite who died early Sunday at 20 West Fourth Street were held at 2 PM at Cumberland Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev A Dr Johnston. The ceremony was largely attended and arranged by Sedalia Camp No 16 Woodmen of the World in which he was a member. Pallbearers included A E Poteet Henry Knopfli from Woodmen and Dr F M Fulkerson John Cashman Wesley Helmsley and Mr Griffith.
Sedalia Typographical Union No 206 held memorial services for departed members. A committee visited the city cemetery to decorate graves and the union members attended a service at the First Christian church where Rev J M Rudy delivered the formal memorial address to a packed church.
Notice describing careful collar ironing and edge smoothness. Mentions two methods to dampen collar seams before turning to prevent cracking. Emphasizes goods called for and delivered promptly.
Phoenixville, May 29. A townwide celebration honors John O K Roberts editor of a local paper and noted public singer. A native of England he came to the United States with his parents and has lived in the Phoenixville area for half a century.
A list of multi city rail fares and schedules includes Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Portland Denver and more with round trip prices from 11.70 to 47.85. Tickets sold on various dates with liberal stopover privileges and limited return windows, plus palace sleepers and special tours to California and the Lewis and Clark expo.
The M K & T railway offers round trip tickets from Sedalia to Louisville for 11 79 dollars for the United Confederate Veterans Reunion to be held June 14 16 1905. Tickets on sale June 10 11 12 and 13 inclusive with final limit June 19 and possible extension. See Katy's agent for details.
May 29 Towton English fans watch as five top American women golfers join the annual Women’s Championship at Cromer on the sea shore links. Players include Miss Bishop of Bridgeport Connecticut defending champ, Miss Griscom of Philadelphia ex-champion, Miss Lockwood, Miss Adams of Boston, and Mrs Bettle of Philadelphia.
Arlington Pharmacy advertises a wonderful lot of Jap-a-Lac for refinishing and making old furniture look nearly as good as new.
Brandt and Grote promote Vigoral Health and Big S flour as top quality products. The brief note highlights trusted brands and consumer choice in nutrition and baking supplies.
The annual meeting of the stock holders will be held at the company's office Fourth and Lamine streets on Monday May 29 1905 at 9 oclock for the election of directors and other business as may come before it. C F Kibby President G H Scruton Secretary.
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