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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1900
Page
3
Advert says cheap cough remedies fail on severe lung threats. It promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a universal remedy that heals tissues, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep. Sample bottles available at A. S. McGowan's and Otis W. Smith's.
Kickapoo Kansas a flag station north of Leavenworth rarely appears in print except when the spellbinder visits the town.
The advertisement claims DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve instantly heals burns and relieves pain while curing eczema skin diseases and wounds. It warns of counterfeits and urges buyers to purchase the original product at Arlington Pharmacy.
A new baseball league would include Kansas City Saline Topeka Wichita Hutchinson Windfield and Arkansas City as potential members. The plan outlines a regional circuit aiming to boost local play and fan interest across multiple cities and communities.
For sprains swellings and lameness there is nothing so good as Chamberlain's Pain Balm Try it. For sale by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman Otis W Smith.
An Adeline Kansas man who claimed he was slandered to the tune of 2000 dollars secured a judgment for one dollar. The case hinged on alleged false statements affecting his reputation and finances.
Claimant offers one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Ad describes blockage of the Eustachian tube, inflammation, and general remedies, with Toledo, Ohio based endorsement and drugstore sales.
In Clark County Kansas a jury could not reach a verdict. The defendant pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced promptly without delay following the hung jury.
The famous little pills DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised as the best method for cleansing the liver. They are described as easy to take and never gripe, promoted by Arlington Pharmacy.
Superintendent J A Davis of the Katy railroad went to Parsons yesterday on business matters.
Letter from J H Fletcher Lt Governor of South Dakota praises Krauses Headache Capsules as splendid and effective. He reports druggists in Aberdeen Hecla and Britton Marshall County will stock them and plans to recommend the product among miners in Colorado. Otts Drug Store Otis W Smith listed as seller.
An Iola Kansas man reports discovering a medication that supposedly knocks out the tobacco habit in four days with the undertaker taking charge on the fifth day.
A vintage advertisement claims the One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. It touts immediate results and asserts it will prevent consumption sold by Arlington Pharmacy.
Miss Isabel Daniels departed yesterday for a visit to Fairfield Missouri.
The Springfield Leader-Democrat reports that Joe Flory was proven to be a scab during the 1883 switchmen’s strike and that the men he produced to deny the act were also scabs. It notes Flory as Dennis among Missouri railroad workers and warns he lacks essential qualities for Missouri’s governor.
The advertisement touts Green's August Flower as the largest selling medicine worldwide for indigestion biliousness and general malaise. It claims to cleanse the system, regulate the liver, and energize the nervous system with a few doses. Sample bottles are offered at A. S. MaGowan's and Otis W. Smith's.
A property in Pollock is said to host a phantom occupant who knocks on the floor, sits in the bay window, and blows out the lights, according to local lore and witnesses in the neighborhood.
Ontario New York pharmacist Mr C R Granin recalls a winter case where a customer could not find her preferred cough medicine. He recommended Chamberlains Cough Remedy offering a refund if not worth the price after a fair trial. The remedy is sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman Otis W Smith.
Opportunities opened along the C G W lines in Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Missouri. First class openings in growing towns for blacksmiths doctors dressmakers furniture grain and live stock buyers general merchandise hardware harness tailors cold storage creameries and canning factories. Address W J Reed industrial agent 601 Endicott Building St Paul Minnesota.
The Missouri Pacific received a new Brooks locomotive from St. Louis Sunday night. The engine is described as a beauty built with the latest methods and is larger than any running from Sedalia. It will operate between Sedalia and St. Louis.
Penalties Fulton Market Bar and Wholesale House at 109 and 115 West Second Street offers autumn and winter provisions for the inner man. Showcases renowned liquors and wines at consistent low prices with a family trade focus. Wholesale partner for Anheuser Busch products. Peter Pehl signs.
The Linneus Bulletin reports two large posters praising President Mc Kinley for prosperity were hung in a vacant Linneus building. The space, if Bryan wins, could house a thriving store.
Advertises Krause's Cold Cure as a 48 hour cure for colds that does not upset the stomach or bowels. Describes it as pleasant and safe with a price of 25 cents. Sold by Ott's Drug Store and Otis W. Smith.
A Roosevelt club in Blue Rapids Kansas picks a man named Death for secretary as it moves toward an early dissolution.
The Clifton Hill Banking company of Randolph county is chartered this week by the secretary of state with a capital stock of $20,000.
Cure claims for cancer ulcers skin diseases blood poison and eczema with B B B. Deep seated cases yield to treatment which purifies and enriches the blood. Druggists charge 1.00. Free medical advice and trial by writing Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga.
A playful ad copy touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a great life lubricant from birth, claiming it keeps the “main spring” going and suggesting readers ask a druggist about it.
Columbia lists E. L. Drum as business manager of the University Concert band Miss Minnie Organ as treasurer of the Choral union H. C. Penn teaches English and literature Roger N. Hatchett instructs in shopwork R. B. Price serves as school treasurer John Gore plays on the football team and Professor Newcomer is noted as a newcomer at the university.
Advertising copy promises a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The maker guarantees a refund if it fails. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature and is priced at 25 cents.
Superintendent D Hardy of the Missouri Pacific rode to St Louis yesterday in his new car on train No 2 and returned this morning on train No 38.
When you cannot sleep from coughing you should try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to ease throat irritation. It is good. For sale by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman Otis W Smith.
Mss Della Steele of the office of S. K. Bullard superintendent of telegraph will wed tomorrow an engineer employed in New Mexico.
Three hundred taxpayers petition Putnam county court for a vote on bonding for 40000 to build a new court house. A similar proposition was defeated only months earlier.
A letter unreadable in parts mentions Dr Caldwell's Syrup and indicates an Arlington Pharmacy presence. The readable words reference indigestion treatment and a pharmacy.
Marshall claims to have more handsomely built houses and fewer empty homes than any other city of its size in the state, highlighting housing progress and comparative standing among peers.
Best for the bowels. Cure you without gripe or pain. Cascarets help nature and produce easy natural movements. Ten cents to start. Genuine CasCarets Candy Cathartic in metal boxes with C C C stamped. Beware of imitations.
M Stilwell Missouri Pacific division superintendent returned yesterday morning from a business trip to St Louis.
Miss Lulu Burton of Paris Texas guests with her grandmother Mrs A Matheny staying at her home during a family visit.
Loved by the people hated by rivals the foe of disease and friend of humanity this Rocky Mountain Tea is sold by Madison Medicine Co ask your druggist.
Ben Peoples, a machinist at the Missouri Pacific shops, has resigned his position and will accept another job within a short time.
An Arlington Pharmacy advertises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the best known cure for piles. The copy warns against counterfeit products and urges prompt relief from torture skin eruptions burns and sores.
An advertisement promotes No-To-Bac from Sterling Remedy Co claiming it makes weak men strong and helps quit tobacco with a guaranteed cure. It offers a booklet and free sample and lists Chicago or New York as contact points.
Mrs Frank Hayes will entertain Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs Phil Pfeiffer of Denver Colorado.
Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills advertised as a cure for kidney ills with an offer of a free sample. Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago is listed as the origin or seller in the promotion.
A New York City streetcar motorman explains a fare dispute on Amsterdam avenue. He notes his former conductor Bill is gone, humorously suggesting Bill had a short arm for the register as the car stops.
An elderly Dutchwoman Catherine Felicia Van Rees born 1831 in Zutphen wrote both words and music for the Boer national anthem in Pretoria after being invited by Burgers in 1875. Her work was officially accepted by the volksraad with thanks and congratulations.
Judge Ed Jared recounts his census work in Murfreesboro involving a "called lady's" census. The exchange includes the question How old are you Mery and reflects the era's social norms and challenges in enumeration.
The Murfreesboro News Banner reports a man recounts birthplaces of family members in Tennessee and says he cannot read or write longhand but can read. He states his mother was born in Eagleville and father in the area while he was born in Salem.
Prof Harissot of the French academy questions whether rivers could salt the ocean quickly. He concludes, using the standard influx rate and saline fraction, that all earth rivers could not salt the sea in less than 800 million years, with a nod to Mrs Lot as a humorous aside.
A Chicago Chronicle excerpt notes geographic records showing young children increase endurance with age more than older students. It says girls’ endurance grows less with age than boys, implying separate schooling for boys and girls after a certain age and different burdens for each gender.
In a sharp exchange, Biggs calls Diggs a fool and Diggs questions whether friendship makes him the fool or the fool makes him the friend. The Chicago Evening News presents their paradoxical line of thought as a witty reply about loyalty and perception.
Sir W. Roberts-Austen conducted a four year study at about 65 degrees Fahrenheit on two cylinders, one of gold and one of lead. He observed gradual diffusion with gold migrating into the lead, illustrating slow alloying at a cool temperature.
The Philadelphia Press remarks on Mrs Smith being economical and making her own dresses while noting her dowdy appearance. It concludes that her husband cannot borrow money from friends due to her frugal style.
A court scene features a judge hearing a playful exchange about love at first sight at a masquerade ball. Miss Johnson Oh and Miss Jackson share reactions as a suitor’s confession is discussed in the context of the case.
The N Y World notes Ethel Maud has spent four weeks learning to ride a bicycle with Penelope as instructor. The quip questions whether the instructor is capable.
In dialogue from an issue, Edith notes the man is independently rich and Ethel concludes he must be a bachelor, suggesting social notions of wealth and single status are questioned in a witty exchange.
The golden eagle shows notable power by lifting and carrying off an 80 pound weight, as reported by the Chicago Chronicle.
The Aluminum Industry tracks growing output from 47,468 pounds in 1889 to over 7,000,000 pounds annually today. Aluminum's rise as a conductor replaces copper in wiring due to lower cost and lighter cables, enabling fewer support posts. Copper price climbs while aluminum production rises, and the Review predicts aluminum may wholly displace copper in bronze foundries eventually.
A newly married couple begins their honeymoon on a farm arrangement the bride embracing affection openly as the groom starts life with his wife. The text notes the couple’s union and the couple’s new agricultural property.
An odd note describes a newlyweds requesting beefsteak served raw in their room. A clerk exclaims the pairing in the bridal chamber seems a mistake, highlighting a comic mix up in the hotel or reception setting.
The New York Post notes that in the era of Louis VIII about 2 000 leper hospitals existed in France and around 19 000 in Europe. Prof Virchow told a Berlin conference he doubts leprosy is contagious.
A saying urges health care as a duty for busy workers, noting a man who neglects his health neglects his tools. The aphorism highlights self care as essential to workmanlike productivity.
A humorous exchange where Mrs Bounder remarks on her husband’s habits and is met with a witty retort about his regular breathing, reflecting the paper's light verse style.
A brief adage from Chi stresses choosing small, steady effort over overwhelming temptation, urging prudence and consistent progress. It presents a practical moral about self control and diligence in daily tasks.
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