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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1902
Page
2
The advertisement promotes P. Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser, a 1008 page paper-covered volume, sent free on receipt of 21 one cent stamps to cover mailing costs. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N Y.
In Joplin, Mr. Bryan vows that Republicans will stir up the Democrats in Missouri. He retells a lawyerly anecdote about a man who crafted a letter to rouse a resident, producing a bump on the head and a punchline about upcoming election aftermath.
A fragment notes Republicans in St. Louis faced few offices. It mentions a meeting with Mr. Gallenkamp and a humorous path to a $30,000 job involving red whiskers and a white vest.
A Missouri hen joins the poultry protests as egg prices climb surpassing coal in cost. The tongue in cheek note highlights growing industrial strain on farmers and consumers amid wage and supply pressures.
A historical note warns that 45,000 Democrats ignored their vote, leading to a Republican statewide victory. It emphasizes that every ballot matters and urges civic participation.
Mayor Babcock forecasts Sedalia voting Republican in the fall and swelling the state GOP majority, a remark viewed as humor or romance and even bordering on pathos by observers.
The city faced a past problem where more rain meant less water as Flat Creek overflowed and flooded the pumping station. Now officials report the risk has been remedied and no similar misfortune is likely. Flat Creek has stayed within banks this week and water works remain undisturbed.
A campaign note warns that general apathy is the Democrats’ main danger this year and overconfidence is risky. It recalls 1894 results as an enduring warning to Missouri Democrats that no election is certain until all ballots are cast.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for cancer including facial sores and nose ulcers, claiming hundreds of cured cases and listing other skin conditions. It cites testimonials from Mrs. M. L. Adams of Fredonia Alabama and Mrs. B. M. Guerney of Warrior Stand Alabama, with price and contact details for samples and orders.
Be sure to see Mrs Collier's display of millinery before buying your fall hat. The local shop showcases a range of styles and prices inviting shoppers to preview the season's latest headwear.
Mr Albert Rowan of 1420 South Ohio Street reports years of itching skin that resisted efforts to cure. After trying Doan's Ointment from W E Bard Drug Co a single application eased the irritation and continued treatment cleared the condition. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name and take no substitute.
The W E Bard Drug Co promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a general tonic to keep the whole family well for spring and fall tiredness. The ad emphasizes its health benefits and lists a price of 35 cents.
A brief want notice seeks a young man of seventeen with mechanical turn to work in a store. Applicants are directed to address this office to apply.
Harding announces to old friends that he has left P Hoffman and started his own tin and galvanised iron work business. Roofing and guttering are specialties. New phone 471, old phone 189.
Mrs. F. E. B. Surface offers one hour lessons in music and elocution at 56 cents each. Located at the corner of Ninth and Prospect Streets in Sedalia Missouri.
A Candy Palace advertisement invites customers to explore a broad fruit lineup including peaches pears plums grapes bananas apples and lemons. The playful prompt encourages readers to try the full produce display.
Front rooms over C A Guenther's store at 210 Ohio Street offered for office use. Described as elegant location with city steam heat and every convenience. Apply at once to C A Guenther.
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