Bicycles Still Popular Target in Kansas Thefts
In Kansas thefts of bicycles persist as a common crime with bikes remaining attractive targets for thieves. Police urge riders to secure bikes and report suspicious activity promptly to curb thefts.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1901
Page
2
In Kansas thefts of bicycles persist as a common crime with bikes remaining attractive targets for thieves. Police urge riders to secure bikes and report suspicious activity promptly to curb thefts.
A medical advertisement promotes FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR as a remedy for a racking cough promising relief, warmth, gratitude and healing of affected parts. Distributed through druggists.
Forestdale Vermont local claim by C M Phelps that his child was cured of eczema using De Witts Witch Hazel Salve. Ad warns to beware of counterfeits and notes it relieves piles. W E Bard Drug Co.
The remark suggests lead dollars could be manufactured in Kansas if residents had places to spend their silver dollars. It frames the idea as practical only if there are venues to exchange or use the currency locally.
G A LeDeis of Cedar City Missouri says long indigestion vanished after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He reports a friend also improved after starting the treatment and expects to work soon. W E Bard Drug Co endorses.
A Joplin tale centers on a newspaper woman nicknamed Becky Sharp. the segment sketches her fame in local press circles and signals a notable figure in early regional journalism.
The Globe discusses an Atchison man labeled a natural drunkard but does not identify the individual or provide further details about the case.
Mr Francis Little of Benton Harbor Michigan over eighty years old suffered indigestion and constipation since 1865. Since using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets last August he reports feeling much better after three boxes. The tablets improve appetite and invigorate the stomach liver and bowels. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Smith.
A report from Supt. J. C. Gluck of the Pruntytown Reform School in West Virginia dated October 18 1900 states that after trying other cough medicines the institution will use Foley's Honey and Tar exclusively. He calls it the most effective and harmless remedy and notes it is widely available from druggists.
The Dunkards held a soup meeting at Cherry Box in Knox County last week to discuss community matters and share a meal.
Ten acres of peach trees in Riley county will net the owner about $1,000 and leave ample hog feed. A witty quip about heart and hand contrasts with a late plea, hinting at the temper of people without pluck and vim as a Rocky Mountain Tea slogan is invoked.
Arrived early, the time of year when Kansas politics are kaleidoscopic has arrived at least six weeks sooner than usual.
Henderson Grimmett of Logan County was nearly cured after Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved partial paralysis and affected arm and side. The testimonial credits his wife and an eminent physician. The liniment is praised for rheumatism sprains and bruises and sold locally by Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman and Otis W. Smith.
The report notes that in Mexico there are seven dedicated hardware stores and additional outlets that handle hardware goods, indicating strong local access to tools and building supplies.
A Clay County resident praises a local woman who has taught in every schoolhouse across the county, highlighting her long teaching career and broad service.
An 19th century advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed mucous tubes and can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes circulars from KF J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A Calloway county merchant has been arrested and charged with selling spiked cider to farmers. The case involves accusations of distributing adulterated alcohol to local agricultural workers. Police and prosecutors outlined the alleged scheme and the forthcoming court action.
After exposure or early symptoms, take a dose of FO LEY'S HONEY AND TAR. The advertisement claims it stops a cold if taken in time and is available at all druggists.
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