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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
4
A historical reflection notes that land investors should not expect instant highway progress. It laments past politics labeling a figure unfairly as a statesman and now recognizes him by a harsher but accurate name, highlighting shifts in public perception.
A reflection on how the average person moves through daily routines with small tasks and moments that are common yet carry hidden significance. The author argues against deeming ordinary actions unimportant, noting their collective impact on life.
A brief editorial urges hard work over despondency to revive business. It argues hustle speeds recovery and keeps optimism alive, contrasting it with idle worry that hinders progress.
An Arcadia Champion praises Florida living over larger areas, inviting readers to choose Florida as a home with a strong emphasis on quality of life per square inch and a welcoming invitation to relocate.
The College of Agriculture offers a Twelve Weeks Short Course in Agriculture starting November 2 for busy farmers. Tuition is free with admission without examinations and no age limit. All white male citizens eligible. For details contact J. J. Vernon in Gainesville Florida.
The Onaceola county board renews a thousand copies of the Kissimmee Valley Gazette. The county gains valuable advertising from distributing the 1900 copies, a plan the board suggests as profitable for other counties statewide.
The Postal and Western Union business of giving franks and half-rate certificates has ended as these firms became common carriers under the new railroad law. The Interstate Commerce Commission is urged to prompt express companies to reduce rates now regarded as excessive.
A letter from D J Bowie challenges a Vernon meeting record claiming Mr Simmons attended. Bowie asserts Simmons was not present and took pains to correct the nomination error. He offers committee chairman J M Sapp for verification and requests publication of the statement.
The Union urges every Florida woman to attend a Tuesday Baptist church meeting at 4 p.m. to support ending saloon licensing. It warns that November 8 marks a statewide vote on prohibition and urges mobilization in Pensacola, Jacksonville, Chipley, and related towns to drive out liquor.
A note from Ms. Alice Clark thanks neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the illness and loss of her dear little baby Nanman. All favors were deeply appreciated.
Local updates report visits among families in Wausau and Bradford. Uncle Ben and Aunt Sarah Gainer recoveries noted, while Sampaod Carter remains ill but hopeful. Protracted meetings begin with Rev M E Grant. teacher Rev Jones shares school progress.
The proposal would ban the manufacture and sale of all intoxicating liquors in Florida except alcohol for medical scientific or mechanical use and wine for sacramental purposes. The measure would go into effect July 1 1911 if approved at the November 1910 election.
The Banner gears against big trusts while admitting many Chipley residents on its subscription list trust the paper. Small payments on early renewals would add up and help the paper, though the amounts are modest.
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