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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
8
The notice lists office hours from 7:80 am to 9:00 pm excluding Sundays with specific times for morning and evening services. It notes money orders issued at all hours while offices are open and mentions service details for M. Beaver and F.C. Hawk with various supervision roles and Sunday observances.
The fragment lists subscription prices and advertising rates for several publications including a weekly journal, a New York World banner edition, Basan and Lewis weekly, and Home and Farm. It notes yearly costs and per year pricing, indicating a catalog of periodical offerings.
A dense roster of state and county officials lists Governor Alberts W JGReherats, Secretary of State Hl Cley Crawford, Attorney General Park Trammell, and others. Includes U.S. Land Office staff in Gainesville, Washington County officers, Chipley city leaders, and local boards.
A veteran recounts a man from a valley town seeking credit references after selling timber and paying for a time. The man touts his brothers’ business loyalty and defends his request, claiming he was told to obtain assurances from bank and creditors before continuing. The tale ends with the speaker asking why references were sought in the first place.
In Perak a primitive form of trial by ordeal is described where a native boy pleads for one side. Two stakes are driven in a streambed to submerge heads while the boys grasp them to stay underwater. The winner’s document is opened from a bamboo tube as a verdict. The piece also mentions Chamberlain's Stomach Liver Tablets promoted by Gly Drugstore.
The article explains how vegetable matter under heat and pressure forms coal and its varieties including lignite bituminous coal and anthracite. It notes changes like condeation and oxidation during formation and mentions the resulting product types.
An ad claims Dr Kings Life Pill turns weakness into strength boosts energy and mental power. It touts health benefits in glossy language, mentioning cures for chills dyspepsia and general vitality with emphasis on pervasive usefulness.
In a warning from Kuchange, mistletoe is described as a parasite that endangers trees where it grows. Once established on a tree, decay and eventual death threaten the host, leading to the tree’s removal to prevent further spread.
In a rambling chatty note from Weehington Bar, Meandering Mike recalls a tale about a man who lied about being broke and sleeping outdoors. The speaker and Pete discuss how someone else faced a doctor’s bill to reveal a bias in a dating scenario.
John Baten recalls a wartime tale of a Mich Mond battery officer named by General J. J. B. Stuart. George Cary Eagleston recounts daring service and a boxing style exchange where Stuart tests loyalty and readiness, awarding promotion and quick return to action amid Richmond.
A fragmentary notice touts free relief for families including those in the back country and emphasizes readiness for accidents. It credits City Drug Store and McGenchy for the liniment bottle and mentions tolerance and bruises.
A tale recalls a man at the altar who, amid joy, is haunted by a prison courtroom memory. When asked to wed, he blurts out "Not guilty" in a startling moment, transforming a wedding scene into a comic courtroom reminiscence from Tuckerman.
A brief note traces the poet laureate title from Chaucer about 1385 through Spenser to present times. The office is largely honorary and has not always been held by the greatest poets, with Dryden Wordsworth and Tennyeon noted among notable holders.
Mrs Laura Ga oes of Avoca La writes that after four doctors gave up on her she found relief with Electric Bitters. Her son suggested the remedy and she reports regained strength vigor and improved health after using the tonic despite fainting dizziness backache and debility.
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