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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1899
Page
7
Mrs. Coe reports a large destitute group on Twenty fourth Street including a white couple with four sick children and a colored family with an Indian father and four sick children. The old colored woman who walked from St Louis to Nevada arrived Tuesday and was sent on her way with no subscription. The board of charities provided shelter for all.
Charles Richards, arraigned on assaulting his blind father and killing a horse, was granted a change of venue from Squire Hughes to Justice Kinsey for a Saturday afternoon trial. The father will not prosecute. Richards faces charges for the horse’s death.
A Missouri reader touts Morrow's Kid-ne-oids as curing kidney trouble with positive evidence. Testimony from J. G. Kaufman of Kansas City describes relief from back pain and nervous irritability after using the yellow tablets, sold at Mertz & Hale's drug store and mailed by John Morrow & Co.
Starting Sunday the Morgan Street Baptist church hosts a camp meeting at the corner of Lamine and Johnson streets with a large brush arbor for services. Evangelist S. W. Beasley of Topeka Kansas will conduct the meetings and preach tonight at the church.
Ad promotes Cascarets candy cathartic as a beauty aid for clear skin. Claims clean blood and liver action remove pimples boils and blackheads. Slogans urge readers to begin today with ten cent to fifty cent packages from druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
Fare is 21 dollars and 30 cents for a round trip from St Louis to New York via Clover Leaf. Tickets go on sale September 1 2 and 4 with return valid until September 30. Stopovers allowed at Niagara Falls and Chautauqua Lake. Details from J R Davenport District Passenger Agent 305 Olive Street.
A letter from E P Bean of Monett Missouri requests two dozen bottles of Exterminator from Worrell Mig Co Sedalia Missouri noting it is unequalled for mosquitoes and will be sold by all druggists.
State Geologist John A. Galla drove from Lebanon to Sedalia on Wednesday and registered at the Huckins hotel. He left yesterday afternoon for Warrensburg. Carl A Guenther’s store marks down summer goods with a complete sale to move inventory before next season.
Money loans from $1,000 upward secured by real estate at six percent interest with moderate expenses and partial payments allowed. Joan B. Bothwell, Attorney Sedalia National Bank Building. The Missouri Trust Company adds a new rear fire escape for the Masonic hall and upstairs tenants. Foley's Kidney Cure praised by Geo C Hitchcock Curtiss Wis after successful use for his father. A S McGowan.
A brief advertorial note highlights Velvet Edge Collars produced or offered by Bowman and Dorn Laundry. The item is presented as a product feature with emphasis on fabric finish and care.
Police staffing remains unchanged next month with only hour adjustments. Downtown officers express preference to be assigned to East Sedalia to dodge downtown rush during the fair.
An ad argues against coffee, presenting Grain-O as a healthful grain based drink. It claims it is not medicine but doctor recommended, invigorating and appetizing. It emphasizes rich brown color and nourishment for children, priced 15 and 25 cents.
The Kansas City Journal notes Thursday that W. H. Long has been luring rural residents and taking their money. He was last heard from in Sedalia.
James M Thomas MD asserts in American Journal of Health that Kodol Dyspepsia Cures acts as a master remedy for disorders from imperfect digestion. The product is marketed by Servant-Harker Drug Co.
An old Sedalia ad promotes Hygieno water as a safe table option. It asserts Hygieno cleanses the system, reduces typhoid and malaria risk, and is used in about 400 Sedalia homes. It also claims benefits for kidney ailments and stomach comfort, with product ideas like predigested form and filtering qualities.
In 1895 the Sentinel calls on subscribers to return overdue copies to the office to complete its files and offers suitable rewards for those who return them.
Summer trips to woods and 100 Minnesota lakes are promoted with camping sites trout streams and circuit tours via St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit and Buffalo. Burlington Route offers fast daily service north. Names JC Bramhall T P A Kansas City LW Wakeley G PA St Louis appear in the note.
Advertisement claims lung irritation leads to consumption and that Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cures it granting strong lungs. It promotes the remedy as a cough and cold preventive sold by druggists for twenty five cents.
Travel offer highlights a round trip to New York for 28 dollars and 90 cents with sale dates September 1 to 3 and a return validity through September 30. Includes limited return window and terms.
For 5 and 51g per cent money see H. B. Scott 907 South Moniteau. Also real estate for sale and exchange.
The advertisement asserts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure fully digests food without stomach aid and heals diseased digestive organs. It claims to be the only remedy achieving both digestion and restoration for permanent cure. Servant Harker Drug Co.
A classified ad from The Dominion Company of Chicago promotes Murat Halstead's biography of Admiral Dewey. It highlights a 500 page 8x10 inch edition with nearly 100 halftone illustrations and a color map, priced at $1.50 with large demand and a large commission for agents.
Local business Walch advertises ice cream candies and picnic luncheons as part of their sales pitch. The notice emphasizes a variety of frozen desserts and treat options available to customers.
A notice indicates children 12 years of age and under may receive haircuts at Jie Alamo Barber Shop. Local reader guidance and shop hours are implied.
A note directs readers to leave orders at 412 South Kentucky Street when planning a move. The instruction emphasizes the pickup location and action required by residents or clients.
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