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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1898
Page
4
The excerpt presents a dialogue between The Old Friend and The New Millionaire in Cincinnati. The New Millionaire dismisses dignity of position, claiming wealth and a butler ensure status, while The Old Friend laments perception.
A millionaire claims hard work is the secret to success as he recounts health costs and future plans to invest gains to regain health. Hostetter's stomach Bitters is praised for restoring energy by addressing the stomach and calming nerves. No-To-Bac offers tobacco habit cure. Malsby & Co advertise goods with low prices. Kauri resin noted as a key varnish constituent.
Mrs. A A Libby of Pownal Maine reports catarrh relief after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming health is good. An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as America's greatest medicine offering $1 or six for $5. Hood's Pills advertised to cure liver ills at 5 cents each.
A Berlin Die Post excerpt critiques female leaders at the Social Democratic Congress calling their demonstrations repellent. A Baden delegate wins applause by urging women to choose between debates or gender prerogatives.
A woman narrates her struggle with a painful flow and floods that left her bedridden. After trying prescribed medicines, she found relief with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to seek sympathetic female guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
The New York Sun recounts a young actress whose promise in piano and painting waned and who pivoted to theater hoping for a breakthrough. Lacking beauty and real genius, she faced repeated rejections, became despondent, and was found dead in a Maine wood after a seaside summer with the man she loved.
In United States district court in Columbia nine McCormick residents face conspiracy indictments for allegedly driving away J W Tolbert during the Phenix trouble. Indictments, counts under statutes 5508 and 5518, name M L B Starkie John Dunlap Wade Cochran Thomas Bentley Henry Martin L Tucker K Q Stillwell J P Jennings and J L Reynolds with bench warrants issued for arrest.
The Spanish mail steamer Villaverde departed Havana early Wednesday with Marshal Blanco, former captain general of Cuba, aboard. An affectionate farewell occurred on the wharf with old friends, while a troop guard gave military honors. Generals Bernal and Tjeda and several colonels accompanied him.
Advices from Managua report the attempted union of Nicaragua Honduras and Salvador under a common administration has failed. The federal organizers declare the federation dissolved with each state resuming sovereignty. The collapse follows Honduran troops inability to suppress Salvadoran unrest and force Salvador into the federation. Prospects remain peaceful.
Augusta Georgia strike at Sibley King Isaetta and Langley mills enters a new phase. After two days with a skeleton crew, the mills concede stoppage as workers stay firm. The plants will not reopen until operatives indicate willingness to resume under the new wage scale.
The official trial of torpedo boat Mackenzie on the government course at Deep Water Point near Wilmington Delaware failed to meet expectations. The contract speed is twenty knots but the highest speed reached was eighteen knots, and another trial is planned for December 10.
A Washington Star reader argues senses do not slumber in sync. He recalls a night on a Potomac boat where magnolia bloom scent woke him before other senses, aided by blossoms placed in bowls above his head, illustrating smell’s late return and touch’s early arousal.
An advertising claim touts No-To-Bac as a cure for tobacco habits with a money back guarantee and free booklet. Separately, Andre's prison at Tappan New York, known as the 6 Stonehouse, reopened to the public for the first time in forty years, tracing its Revolutionary era history.
A patent medicine claim promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers refunds if unsuccessful. A new electric door mat rings a bell when stepped on to warn against leaving doors open. Additional ad copy promotes Cascarets for bowel education and claims about costs to support Dakota Indians.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for catarrh cures via Hall's Catarrh Care and promotes Jali’s Catarrh Cure with a 75 cent bottle price. It includes endorsements from Weer & Truax and Walding, Kinnan & Marvin druggists in Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething with a 240.8 bottle claim.
Madrid dispatch reports Aguinaldo, the insurgent chief in the Philippine islands, demanding one and a half million dollars as the price for the release of imprisoned friars in exchange for their freedom.
Navy intelligence releases Admiral Cervera views from La Epoca letters dated before the war through May 5. The writings protest Spain rushing to war amid anticipated defeat from U S naval strength and Spanish unpreparedness.
Samuel L. Findley, tax collector of San Luis Obispo County, California, is a defaulter and a fugitive from justice. He is suspected of embezzling county funds with an open amount uncertain. A search of his safe showed at least $11,000 short, and county records hint he may have taken as much as $50,000.
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