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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1901
Page
3
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as cures for female weakness. It claims to restore strength, reduce fatigue, and enable full work capacity, with private correspondence and testimonial from Mrs. Phebe Morris of Ira Cayuga County New York.
In a tale of marriage and social custom Maggie wears mourning not for a dead husband but to honor a former wife left alone. She explains the husband asked for mourning for the “poor demon” who had no one to wear it for her, and Maggie volunteers to do it for her. The piece ends with an ad for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
The graduating class of 1902 at Versailles High School was organized last Tuesday. C. M. Phelps of Forestdale Vermont reports his child cured of eczema via De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of counterfeit remedies. it quickly relieves piles. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Married at the Versailles court house last Wednesday afternoon Judge Samuel Daniels officiated. The couple are from Florence and Syracuse respectively. The notice ends with an advertisement for FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR for cough relief.
Money loans of $1,000 and up at low rates on Pettis county realty with partial payment options. Farm loans at 5 percent interest. J. H. Bothwell attorney Sedalia. Wool mittens and golf gloves for ladies at 25 to 48 cents from The Boston 214 Ohio. Left Out the Leader notes a Boone county surgeon hosting an annual fair and suggests a premium for the Leader’s country telephone system.
The Woodmen of the World warn all members to pay camp assessments and dues by the first day of the next month. Members failing to comply must appear before the clerk after the first of the month or their money will not be accepted.
An old period notice describes contagious blood poison with symptoms from ulcers to swollen glands and rashes. It promotes S. S. S. as a safe vegetable cure, claims permanent remission, and offers a $1000 reward for proof otherwise. It invites readers to consult physicians and request a copy of a book for home treatment.
A jumble of notices reports Swift Spec Co of Atlanta aiming a band blowout while Princeton's brass band suffers a leadership exodus. The Telegraph calls it a knockout blow as L. A. Ingalls and others comment on the financial and artistic disruption affecting local music scenes.
Deafness cannot be cured by local applications. Only constitutional remedies work. Hall's Catarrh Cure offered with a $100 reward for cure of catarrh related deafness. Also mentions whisky law pioneer and hog raising profits. W L Jones announces transfer and hauling services with contact number.
Travel weariness and new foods raise diarrhoea risk while on the road. Citizens are advised not to leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, sold locally by Mertz Hale and J. L. Kautzman.
Dan Frazier Thompson of Iberia has purchased the Morgan County News and will operate the paper going forward.
Mr. Francis Little of Benton Harbor Michigan, over eighty, suffered indigestion and constipation since 1865. Since using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets last August he reports feeling well after three boxes. The tablets improve appetite and energize the stomach liver and bowels. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Smith. Walchs Bon Bons and Chocolates also advertised.
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