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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1902
Page
2
Fragmented notice batch includes a quiz about election results and a contest by the Sentinel. It also features a general housework help wanted ad at 421 East Sixth Street and mentions Mr Menschke's trip to St Louis bringing $2000 to Seda Lia.
The twelfth census ranks Missouri first in farm property value general agriculture zinc and apple production. It is second in number of farms and improved farms share, sixth in newspaper circulation, thirteenth in coal and seventeenth in iron. The overall showing is hard to beat.
An advertisement extols Botanic Blood Balm as curing cancer and skin diseases, citing Mrs. M. L. Adams of Fredonia Alabama and Mrs. B. M. Guerney of Warrior Stand Alabama. It claims numerous recoveries, lists ailments, provides pricing, and offers free samples by mail. The notice also mentions local business and bank updates unrelated to the tonic.
Otterville residents attend the Lamonte Carnival and see Smithton beat Centerview 7 to 1 in a battery clash. Sedalia figures Green Steele and Ben Jenkins are noted visitors, while Daniel Williams with a 1000-stringed instrument performs for Otterville. The Otterville Bank accepts the resignation of Jno. R. Gunn at a directors meeting.
LaMonte Missouri September 29. Will Conway leaves for St Louis to attend Barnes Medical College this winter. Henry Williams and wife move into G W Kemp property on North Walnut. Mrs J J Craighead returns from Sedalia visit. Shanklin and wife J W Gregory and Miss Luelia Duke go to Springfield for state Christian church convention. Eighteen land buyers in our vicinity Saturday. Dan McNair has moved to the
An advertisement argues pimples and skin diseases stem from impure blood and touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleanser that cures pimples boils eczema and scrofula. A reader testimonial from Wm. D. Shamblin supports the remedy while warning against substitutes and noting bowel-cleansing pellets as a companion product.
Evans property on East Mason Street mentioned. Mrs. Omer Claybaugh returned from Colorado Springs and went home to Green Ridge. Mrs. Eliza Hall left for Windsor to visit relatives. Johnnie Rucker left for Southern Kansas for a rice operator position. Albert Nathan and wife and Ernest Duke, of Kansas, guests last week. Nathan a missionary. at Tangier Morocco. J L Lantz returned from Colorado. Linton Keller visited his brother Virgil. Mrs. Samuel Conway and daughter shopped in Sedalia. Miss Lois Price in Sedalia visiting sister Mrs. W O Terry. F C Hughes transacting business in Sedalia. Mrs. Thomas Terry returned from Marshall after month with brother. Miss Sayde Naughton left for Kansas City after visiting Mrs. C E Terry.
Amusements column notes the melodrama premiere at Wood's Opera House on Thursday October 2. The plot features a mountain storm duel and a rescued wounded man aided by a Monastery St Bernard. Cast praise highlights Kate Ridgeway S Simpson Travers Vale Louise McCullom and William Everson for strong performances.
Mr M F Kaler a well known horseman from 505 West 4th Street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing a long lasting back pain after two weeks of spellbound pain. He reports relief after using the product as directed and states a complete cure followed the treatment. Sold by W E Badn Drug Co and all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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