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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
3
A crowd in and around Manila gathered last night to hear Republican speakers Hon. C. Kelly H. D. Dow and A. L. Shortridge present the party’s issues and platform.
Advertising details list rates for Help Wanted and other categories, word counts, and 10 cent per line charges for funeral notices and similar items. It specifies that obituary articles up to 30 lines cost a dollar, with additional space at five cents per line, and emphasizes enclosing responses in an addressed envelope.
Nice furnished rooms to rent at reasonable prices. Mrs. M. W. Archer, located at the southwest corner of Fourteenth and Ohio.
A collection of short classified notices: rental offers for furnished rooms with heat and utilities at 208 South Prospect street and Ferguson building at Fourth and Ohio, housekeeping needs and a request for a reliable white girl for housework, a lost valued colt with return to WW E Poindexter for a reward, and a steam dye works ad offering skirt cleaning and pressing with guaranty at 219 South Lamine street plus a local telephone contact.
J C Warren a Sedalia Missouri contractor and builder offers fine residences as a specialty and provides estimates for all kinds of buildings. Plans furnished when desired. Residence and shop at 672 East Fifteenth Street.
The article explains why undersea cables follow continental shelf routes, citing depths from 27 480 feet to 40 036 feet and noting a preferred path along US coast toward Newfoundland before crossing to Ireland or France to ride favorable submarine tablelands.
A Troy Tennessee resident recounts relief from indigestion after using Kodol, praising its digestion of food and blood nourishment. The advertisement, endorsed by W. E. Bard Drug Co, urges readers to take a postmeal dose to aid digestion.
The Nebraska Colorado Express departs Kansas City at 9 35 p m and arrives Denver 3 15 p m next day, three hours quicker. Departure time suits afternoon arrivals for business or visits in Denver, offering five hours in the city before continuing to the West with chair cars sleepers and dining cars. The Burlington also runs a morning Denver Express at 10 40 a m and offers California Excursions with through tourist sleepers from Kansas City on Wednesdays and Thursdays via Scenic Colorado.
An old promotional notice describes a proposed trip to the Northwest via the Burlington Northern Pacific Express. It invites readers to request a quote for the lowest cost and mentions printed matter free, signed by H. Crozier TPA and W. Wakely general passenger agent with Sloward Elliott as general manager, St Louis.
An Iowa expert warns that feeding large amounts of new corn accelerates fattening while harming muscle and bone formation, potentially increasing hog cholera risk. He advises balanced rations with concentrated feed and warns against overeating new corn. Also describes a wooden sheep dipping tank designed for small flocks to combat pests and boost wool production.
A Vermont cor respondent to American Agriculturist says well filled silos with well cured corn and early cut clover hay require little protein. He warns against airtight silos and thin boards, noting rotten silage around walls and higher costs from poor construction.
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The claim promotes the remedy and specifies a money-back incentive.
F. J. Cheney and Co and Walding Kinnan Marvin, Toledo, endorse F. J. Cheney as honorable and able to fulfill obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised for internal use at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials offered and Hall's Family Pills promoted.
The piece emphasizes a "green old age" like sturdy trees, urging digestion as the first step to vitality. It credits Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with improving digestion, nourishment, and strength, citing testimonials from elderly readers praising renewed health and energy.
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