Old papers for sale and sheriff sale notice in Missouri text
An 1898 deed of trust on Pettis county real estate prompts a sheriff sale notice. It lists multiple Sedalia city lots in Ives addition and notes default on interest coupons and taxes. The notice also mentions sidewalk contract bids by the Pettis County city council for remaining work in 1901.
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Recorder’s Office
Pettis County
Missouri
B. H. Ingram
Sedalia
Pettis
Joseph Dillard
Broadway Street
Quincy Avenue
Barrett Avenue
Broadway
Grand and
Barrett Avenues
S A. Lucking
Sale City
Vunevil
Grand Avenue
Said Street
Said City
Sedalian
Third Street
Said
Lamine Avenue
Osage Avenue
Telfer
Ohio Avenue
A. D
J. L. Babcock
Excursion Tickets To New York And Local Rail Offers
Column lists reduced rate tickets from Chicago to New York and Buffalo with Pan American exposition access starting July 1 and eight daily trains. Public notices include sidewalk condemnation in Sedalia Missouri and paving resolutions for Third street. Also mentions tuberculosis impact in France and Red Cross Ball Blue price.
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Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Chicago
Buffalo
Byrott
G. Wal
Hamphrey
Kansas City
Trading At Home Advice For Town Prosperity
The Nevada Mail urges concerted action by townspeople to support local business and manufacturing. Do not buy from peddlers or send orders out of town. Our merchants stock goods at competitive prices, and local taxation supports town burdens.
Traveling brings diarrhoea danger Chamberlains remedy urged
The article advises keeping Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy while traveling to avoid diarrhoea caused by travel and changes in food and water. It lists sellers Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman and Otis W. Smith.
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Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Thief Charged with Grand Larceny Over Petticoat Theft
A Manhattan resident faces grand larceny charges after allegedly stealing a petticoat. The case centers on a claimed $20 garment and the ongoing investigation details remain limited.
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Manhattan
Mahattan
Dont Hurry Club in Eldorado Organizes Local Meet
In Eldorado a community club named Dont Hurry has formed, prompting questions about its purpose and activities. The note mentions Goshen Indiana resident Lewis Ockerman and a testimonial style line about De Witt's Little Early Risers pills, with a drug company reference.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Boy’s Severe Cold
Evanston Indiana man reports his 20 year old son’s severe cold fully cured after using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He cautions to take only Foley’s and buy from all druggists.
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Chas. R. Weimar
Evanston, Ind
Foley
Foley’s
In Korea Medicine Passed From Father To Son
A nineteenth century advertisement notes the hereditary nature of medical practice in Korea and cites a two thousand year old nineteen volume medical work as foundational. It includes a testimonial from W T Wesson of Gholsonville, VA praising One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. W E Bard Drug Co.
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Korea
W. T. Wesson
Gholsonville
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Missouri Town Mourns Five-Pound Exhibition Potato
In a small Missouri town residents mourn the loss of a five-pound potato displayed in a store window. The oddity prompts locals to joke that any woman wearing a new sealskin this winter will be subject to suspicion.
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Missouri
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Soothe Coughs
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as relief for a racking cough with promise of soreness relief and a warming healing feeling. Claims benefits from use and notes availability at all druggists.
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FOLEY
Twain story of sympathy and four hundred dollar plate
In a Mark Twain anecdote a missionary's tearful tale prompts him to offer four hundred dollars but as the speech unfolds his generosity wavers. He eventually saves or regains the bills with each dramatic turn and ends up borrowing ten cents for a ride home.
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Mark Twain
Twain
When an Atchison man catches cold the brakemen say his air is out of fix
A terse note notes that in Atchison a man catching a cold leads to trainmen remarking his air is out of fix, a humorous regional quip reflecting local speech.
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Atchison
No-surgery relief for piles with DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve
Advertisement notes quick safe relief for hemorrhoids with DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, claiming to avoid the expense and danger of an operation. Promoted by W. E. Bad Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E
Bad Drug Co
Dance ends with shooting and missing youth in Waconda Springs
A dancer was shot at a Waconda Springs dance and a young man disappeared for two days after the incident. Authorities investigate the shooting as witnesses provide accounts while the community awaits news on the missing youth.
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Waconda Springs
Dyspepticide Promises Root Cure for Indigestion
Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspepticide claims to attack the disease root and create a healthy stomach. The text urges readers to consult druggists for the remedy.
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Loyal Ford
Black Tongue Ailment Among Bourbon County Cattle
Farmers report cattle in Bourbon County suffer from black tongue with swollen tongues hanging from mouths. An advertisement touts an imitation Rocky Mountain Tea remedy claiming it will cure or improve health, urging readers to ask their druggist. Missouri leads Pan American exposition medals in 1903.
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Bourbon County
Missouri
Misouri
Shepard to Join Little Rock Morning Paper
Horace W. Shepard, who recently sold the Cass County Democrat, will accept a reportorial position on a Little Rock morning paper. Shepard is regarded as one of Missouri’s brightest journalism products.
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Horace W. Shepard
Cass County
Little Rock
Shepard
Missouri
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Liver Purity Pills
An advertising notice for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers claims the pills are safe prompt gentle and effective at cleansing the liver and bowels. The copy emphasizes ease of use and lack of distress. W E Bard Drug Co. is cited as the seller.
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DeWitt’s
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Merchant Learns Value of Advertising in Print
A wary merchant questions local ads but soon decides to pay for print space. He observes peers who advertise gaining more business and resolves to write an effective advertisement to boost sales.
Beauty Tip For A Graceful Neck From Rocky Mountain Tea
A vintage advertisement advises nightly neck exercises to tone the neck and promote a round graceful silhouette. It promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a shortcut to this effect and directs readers to ask their druggist for it.
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Jennie
Dentists Offer Drought Relief Dental Services
Dr T T Major and Son advertise limited time dental work at reduced prices due to crop failures. Prices include gold fillings 1.00 and up, cement fillings 0.50, crowns 4.00, bridges and painless extractions offered. Office at 410 Ohio Street opposite the courthouse.
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Iere Owe
Alvatunder
Ohio Street
Court House
Business opportunities along Chicago Great Western rail line
Locations across Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri offer prosperous agricultural districts with demand for competent capital. Creamery men and millers welcome as well as general merchandise hardware harness hotels banks and stock buyers. Correspondence invited with maps and Maple Leaflets from W J Reed industrial agent 604 Endicott building St Paul MN.
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Western Railway
United States
W. J. Reed
Endiecott
St. Paul
Minn
Baltimore oysters fresh in any old way at Boston Cafe
A terse item notes Baltimore oysters prepared freshly in any style at the Boston Cafe. The brief record emphasizes readiness and local dining options.
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Baltimore
Boston
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