Noted Missouri Mine Operator Describes Coal Famine Causes
Macon Mo Dec 20 W S Marlin vice president and general manager of a Huntsville coal company says three factors fuel Missouri coal shortages. Demand from farmers cutting wood less, railroad bottlenecks, and rising consumption strain mills and towns near major coal fields. He notes wages up to 6 a day, miners content, and rails taxed by grain shipments.
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Macon
Missouri
W. Se. Marlin
Huntsville
Littl
Twenty Five Years Ago in Sedalia
Items from the Sedalia Bazoo recount events twenty five years ago including Judge Sears leaving for New York and Rev Davidson heading to Virginia for holidays. The note mentions Geo Kehn killed by an MKT train at Broadway crossing and a banquet for Dick Gentry and his bride.
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Dd. W
T. C. Sears
New York
J. T. Davidson
Virginia
Venice
Geo. Kehn
Broadway Crossing
Dick Gentry
Bazoo
Phonograph Free With Purchase At Meyers Store
A promotion offers a $150 phonograph free with a purchase at Meyers retail shop located at 512 Ohio. The deal draws in shoppers seeking a high value audio prize.
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Meyers
Ohio
Dow's Perfume Saga Sparks Quiet Distress
A brief note reports a favorite perfume at Dow's stirring sadness among patrons. The item appears in a small social blurb, naming Dow's location and the scent draws reflective mood rather than a sales push.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Pile Relief
The advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve by E. C. DeWitt & Co of Chicago as a specific remedy for piles including blind and bleeding types, plus eczema cuts burns and skin diseases. It claims many counterfeit imitations exist and urges to ask for the genuine DeWitt’s.
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Davol, Medicine CO
P.O
San Francisco
Cal
W. K- Bard
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Wood and coal. P. A. Jessua New phone, 272.
Wood and coal advertisement under P A Jessua listing new phone contact 272 for orders and inquiries.
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Wood and Coal
P. A
Jessua
Phonograph Coupons At Meyers Store Christmas Display
R. J. Dolph & Co. showcases a fine display of candies oranges etc for Christmas and offers phonograph coupons with all purchases at Meyers 512 Ohio. Call for prices before buying.
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Meyers
Ohio
R. J. Dolph & Co
Special Assortment of Chate Laine Bags at Kautzmans
Local shop Kautzmans features a special assortment of Chate Laine bags. The selection highlights varied styles and colors for customers seeking stylish accessories.
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Kautzman’s
Peter Pehls Wholesale Liquors for the Holidays
Carries the finest stock of selected old goods in this part of the state. Send in your order for the holidays. Prices from $2 up per gallon for fine whiskey including James E. Pepper Co. established 1789 Old Oscar Pepper Bond Lillard Hermitage Crow Guggenheimer Rye Mount Vernon Rye Highland Rye Pehl's Eight Year Old Private Stock four quarts $3 packed in plain packages.
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James E. Pepper & Co
Oscar Pepper
Bond & Lillard
Hermitage
Crow
Guggenheimer
Mount Vernon
Highland
Pehl
Recognized After Death Two Brothers Reunited
In Pittsburg, Josef Tomisky and his brother Michael, Polish natives, worked at the same car plant near each other for years without recognizing one another. Michael died after a painting accident, four doors from Josef. A letter from Poland revealed their kinship posthumously.
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Pittsburg
Josef Tomisky
Michael
Poland
Josef
America
Woods Run
Alleghancy
Alleghaney
Proprie
Tor
Mick
Frem
Jones Advertises General Transfer and Hauling Services
WW L Jones announces a general transfer business including coal hauling garbage hauling moving services and related work. He invites friends to contact him under Queen No 444.
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Bears
H.w.harris
Pres
A. P. Morey
R. F. Harris
Cashie
W. A.A
THE
Third National Bank
Sedalia
Capital
J. N. Dalby
J. G. Cox
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
J A. Mertz
W. A. Latimer
Charles H. McAnich
Samual C. Gold
James T. Montgomery
Immer
H. Bothwell
E. R Blair
Cshier
WM. Courtney
W. O. Terry
Sedalia National Bank
S100
E. F. Yancey
W H. Evans
H. W. Menschke
J. H. Bothwell
Martin Renkin Col
M. G. Clark
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
E-R. Blair
J. W. Murphy
W. A. Lower
John T. Heard
W.H. Powell
Charles C. Evans
Sedalia Trust Company
Missouri Trust Co
Sedalia Mc
W. H. Powell
J. J. Welch
John W. Murphy
Henry Meuschke
L. P. Andrews
Sedalia Bazoo
Washington
Ao O
Mary F. Sullivan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Telephone CO
Dow’s
Peter Pehls
Hallid Drug CO
Cleveland
Ain Alta
E. Ma
Archias’ Seed Store
West Main Street
R. C. Dolph & Co
Sedalia Belle
P. Hoffman
Ohio St
Mor Church
Bishop Remedy Co
W. E. Bard
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