Sedalia

[ si-dey-lee-uh, -deyl-yuh ]

/ sɪˈdeɪ li ə, -ˈdeɪl yə /

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a city in central Missouri.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

At one time I held a service with the prisoners in the county jail in Sedalia, Missouri.
Prisons and Prayer: Or a Labor of Love|Elizabeth Ryder Wheaton
We give a clipping from a Sedalia paper concerning the case.
Prisons and Prayer: Or a Labor of Love|Elizabeth Ryder Wheaton
She went on to explain that Sedalia was expecting to be married and that Gale was so "common" she would really spoil the match.
Letters of a Woman Homesteader|Elinore Pruitt Stewart
I suppose it seemed odd to her to be unable to give way to Sedalia as she had always done.
Letters of a Woman Homesteader|Elinore Pruitt Stewart

So Zebulon Pike privately warned every one against getting the "function" from Sedalia.
Letters of a Woman Homesteader|Elinore Pruitt Stewart