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Newspaper
Sedalia Sunday Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1905
Page
2
A dialog segment from a humorous tale shows a stingy friend balking at a five dollar loan and planning to report to Bradstreet's. It contrasts with upbeat notes about career mobility and promoting Draughon's Business College with statements praising Frank P. Warner and the school’s rapid progress.
A Washington Star brief notes a man’s enduring affection described as a true old fashioned flame after seeing a woman in a bathing suit and still loving her the same.
In New York Sun coverage Jones spanks his son after the boy asks to play horse. The report notes the incident raises questions about parental discipline and public attitudes.
Charles Hoffman and his brother announce the sale of S and Vigorai Health flour products. The move pivots their brand to focus on health oriented flour lines and expands distribution to new markets.</analysis>
Miss Elsie Brown did graphic work for Bliss Lelia Day at Sedalia last week and for J. J. Coates, an insurance agent. Miss Dora Faler secured a stenographic post at St Louis Typewriting Co. Miss Nettie Short obtained a position via Remington Typewriter Co. in St Louis with prospects for advancement. A. E. Tussey previously worked there.
An old advertisement claims Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar eases coughs and lung ailments by keeping bowels open. It touts red clover blossom and honey bee on the bottle and lists W. E. Bard Drug Co as the seller.
A Scribner’s Magazine July narrative by John Kilby recounts the Bon Homme Richard sea fight with vivid detail and notes Kilby’s stance beside Paul Jones at the surrender. The piece is critiqued for name confusions yet praised for its realism and historical value, while a Pearson’s piece on a “Profession of Getting Hurt” is referenced.
Dr William G Anderson describes Yale's championship swimming team as fat and luxurious in appearance inwardly muscular and well conditioned. He explains that a thin swimmer would chill quickly while water absorbs heat and that true swimmers sustain themselves through natural fondness for the sport and strong muscular framework.
A July novelette feature highlights An Orchard Princess by Ralph Henry Barbour about a country walk romance sparked by a bulldog. It reviews Seumas MacManus The Wonderful Story of Terry McGowan and other summer pieces by Elizabeth Duer, Arthur Stanley Riggs, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Juliet Wilbur Tompkins, and Ina Brevoort Roberts with tales set from Buzzard's Bay to New York City.
George B. Cortelyou, then chairman of the Republican National Committee, recalls a campaign anecdote. A country club parade planning session debates transparency counts, with an old man proposing two, arguing most will not know how to play on them.
Collier's June 24 editorial condemns the lax safety culture that allows steamboat owners to profit from overloading and unsafe practices. It laments inspector complacency and warns of deadly fires and wrecks while calling for stricter enforcement and reform. The piece contrasts harsh future warnings with the current peril on waters.
R. V. Pierce M D reports nearly two million copies of The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser circulated in American homes. The offer invites 21 cents in stamps for the 1000 page paper bound book or 31 cents for cloth binding, mailed from Buffalo New York.
A professor imagines humanity arising in galleries and laboratories to endure a future that grows colder as the earth radiates its heat into space. The vision portrays humanoid cherubim with fierce, unemotional intelligences and small hearts fighting against tightening cold.
A case taints the practice of paralysis acts with alleged fraud. Inga Hanson increased demands from $2000 to $50000, traveled to Norway, stayed in hotels while detectives surveilled, and testified of being dragged onto a car while weight listed at 180 pounds, before her court appearance.
A notice promotes a bed wetting treatment by Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana. It claims spanking does not cure bed wetting and invites mothers to write for free information without charging money. It urges not to blame the child and notes the treatment is offered via Box 412.
A. E. Warren becomes bookkeeper and stenographer for J Juhlin son Elevator at Ponca City Oklahoma Territory. G C Young takes assistant bookkeeper post at First National Bank Talequah Indian Territory. I A Garcia works as assistant to chief accountant at Bane Mercantile in Monterey Mexico. Miss Willie Creekmore earns position with Household Tire Letter in St Louis at eight dollars weekly. Roy Bandy secures deputy surveyor job at Cody Wyoming earning forty dollars monthly plus board. The article highlights auditing training improving career prospects for graduates.
A London editor notes Speer’s Climax Brandy tasted from an American bottle and requests an order. The writer Prentice Mulford, editor of Graphic, London, reports the endorsement scene and states the product is for sale by druggists.
A large crab on the sands near Marske by the Sea in Yorkshire was observed dragging a sparrow by the leg. The bird struggled as the crab ran along the shore and even lifted the crab from the ground briefly before releasing the sparrow and fleeing.
In a bilious mood you seek aid to digest food. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are promoted as cures for constipation and biliousness with non gripping effects. Suitable for children or adults and sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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