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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1902
Page
3
The article outlines advertising rates for classified sections including Help Wanted and For Rent. It specifies 18 words or less at 25 cents thrice, funeral notices up to 10 lines at ten cents per line, obituaries up to 30 lines at one dollar, and extra space at five cents per line, with envelopes required for replies.
Miscellaneous ads list C. C. Lawson attorney at law in Katie building for private loans, Bell Telephone at 467, and Furnished rooms for rent in Ferguson building at Fourth and Oho with electric lights and steam heat. Also Notes on social chatter, market trip, Rock Mountain Tea ad, and well cleaning services quoted with contact details GEORGE B. GOODRICH at Eighteenth and Marvin, Bell Telephone 176.
Sedalia steam dye works advertises cleaning dyeing and pressing of ladies skirts at 219 South Lamine Street with phone 316. Also notes two help notices to travel Missouri selling Malta Vita breakfast food and a protest petition drive for Pettis county by E. E. McClellan inviting prohibition supporters to sign at his store.
A Yonkers humorous verse piece presents quips and repartee on gender roles. The jester’s samples include a singing woman, a resisted stand, and jokes about women’s work and meddling.
An advertised 2 oz ball blue package promotes Red Cross branding claiming it is the best ball blue product.
Cold weather will drive up demand at Stanley Coal Co. offices as prices rise and fuel becomes harder to obtain. People are urged to lay in a winter supply now at 525 East Second Street.
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers Chicago to Washington and return for 15.85. Tickets on sale October 3 to 6 inclusive with return by October 14 and extension to November 3. Stop-overs allowed.
Sedalia area buyers are invited to inspect a fine line of buggies at the Queen City Implement Company located on East Second Street. The display emphasizes quality woodwork and durable carts for family and farm use.
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