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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1897
Page
3
A mixture of advertisements and community notes from Chipley and nearby towns. Farmers report stock moves and crops, local tradesmen seek customers, marriages and relocations are recorded, and residents share travel tales, weathered by a jovial, small-town voice across Holmes and surrounding counties.
Experts in real estate report material advance driven by overall prosperity. Fewer sellers desire lower prices as buyers emerge for higher asks. Builders plan more construction, signaling a shifting market. Also highlights from Ladies' Home Journal September issue include John F. Coyle on Henry Clay, Clifford Howard on Treasury redemption, a Golden Vineyard Waltzes composition by Edward Jakobowski, poems and sketches. Curtis Pub Co Philadelphia price ten cents per copy yearly.
Sixty days from the date hereof to contest letters of administration on the estate of KE W Stebens late of Washington Florida deceased. If unclaimed, letters will be granted to C G Allen sheriff and ex officio administrator of the county. This 28th day of August 1897, D D Melvin County Judge.
Sixteen claims praise Florida for perfect climate fertile soil cheap land easy labor minimal effort required to build a home abundant crops high yields remunerative prices enduring sunshine growing prosperity and untapped resources enabling poor men to prosper without large capital across farming grazing and forest wealth with health and vigor in sunny skies.
Those seeking to grow from modest means into large ventures in a favorable climate and fertile soil. People skilled in mechanical or industrial pursuits, who favor business over politics, and desire education, healthful living, and tropical fruits alongside northern crops in a top state.
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