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Newspaper
Sedalia Sunday Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1901
Page
7
A telegram reports the strike of the Missouri Kansas Texas railway company blacksmiths at Denison Texas has ended and workers returned after the company granted the requested wage raise. About 150 men were involved.
Young Mullens, a Black youth from Calhoun, was discharged at Clinton on Friday for lack of sufficient evidence after being accused of throwing a rock through a Katy passenger coach window and striking Miss Libbie Chettle of this city.
An old advertisement by W. E. Bard Drug Co promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a remedy for bowel neglect disease and death. The copy claims the pills regulate bowels, are easy to take, and do not cause griping, promising added years of life.
The Pratt County Union notes a man wearing fancy silk hose raises his feet higher and pulls his trousers up farther than a man in gray cotton socks, highlighting visible dress contrasts in public conduct.
A Idaho woman ends her marriage after her husband refused to take her to the Paris Exposition. He testifies he fears water and even baths, claiming seasickness. The piece ends with an ad urging Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pep sin from Arlington Pharmacy.
People acquainted with Pete Foley the new postmaster at Parsons expect him to govern the office in a steady manner rather than with the aggressive style of Parson Sheldon.
Geo E Cary editor of the Guide in Washington Virginia speaks of a severe ankle sprain. He tried several medicines with no relief before using Chamberlains Pain Balm and reports rapid relief and a complete cure. Sold by Mertz Hale, J L Kautzman, Otis W Smith.
Residents around Lockwood report using dynamite to induce rain. Large quantities of explosives have been secured and plans are under way for a systematic bombardment. Authorities warn of dangerous and illegal activity amid weather manipulation claims.
Ad copy features Cascareta Candy Cathartic claiming to cure constipation and improve digestion with bold promises. The misspelled text suggests a direct response style serving as a product pitch. No verifiable data or endorsements are provided.
Traveling salesman William Jolly conducted a business trip to Smithton on Saturday with a brief local mention.
Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons praises Foley’s Honey and Tar for eight years of severe asthma and repeated attacks with immediate relief. Also notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid liver function and vitality. Deputy US Marshal T V McKenna in Jefferson City referenced for health advice. Price 25 cents with free samples at local druggists Mertz Hale and Otis W Smith.
James Leake arrived from Hara vard to spend his vacation at home, enjoying a period of rest and local time with family.
The advertisement promotes Export beer as delicious and refreshing with strong qualities. It claims the drink is invigorating and wholesome for warm days. The copy lists Moerschel Brewing Co with the telephone number 214.
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