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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
4
The Banner lists a church service schedule with preaching on the second Wednesday, the bishop’s details, and office hours from early morning until late evening. Money orders issued during open hours excluding Sundays.
A fragmentary page lists varied newspaper subscriptions with odd spellings and prices. Entries mention Atlanta Journal rates of 1.75 per year and New York World at 41.06, plus other unclear titles and costs, reflecting a rough periodical inventory and pricing notes.
A dense roll of state and county officials is recorded, namingGovernor Gilchrint and H Clay Crawford as Secretary and Attorney General, with Park Trammell and others. It includes U S Land Office officials, Washington County officers, school boards, and Chipley city officials with multiple names and titles.
Mim Louise Gunther, just back from Chicago vaudeville, spilled red ink on her left fingers at home. A Delicatessen clerk suggested gasoline to remove it, claiming it would erase all signs of smoking. She denied smoking and offered to return the unpaid goods. The incident was reported by the New York Telegraph.
A person credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving a life from a severe cough. The medicine is praised as infallible for coughs and lung trouble. Trial bottle offered with a guarantee by McGenohy.
The New York World reports about 200 district messenger boys in London receiving medals for difficult tasks. Alfred Beale delivered a box to Paris then a dress suit to an Italian court official in Rome and met the grand duke of Mecklenburg in Belgium with a luncheon basket. Hobbins ferried an elephant from Buxton to the Palladium and rode it back, while another boy captured a mouse in Bond Street to calm a terrified woman on a table.
Sacramento correspondence reports the California game authority plans to release nearly 800 raised turkeys from a state farm to Liberty areas and educate the public on expanding turkey raise and poultry propagation. The commission also offers to supply pheasants for captive rearing with a return of equal numbers from the first hatch to help distribute birds statewide.
An elderly man from Middleboro Kentucky recounts severe constipation and ill health until treatment with Chasterlain's Liver Tablets, which he credits for his recovery. The testimonial notes he sought help from Bristol area doctors with no success before the remedy helped him.
Five year old Mayte Mainguage, daughter of a farmer in Laroucheyres Auvergne France, saved her sister Genevieve from drowning after the brook overflowed. Neighbors and the mother witnessed the act and authorities plan to award her a life saving medal.
A three year old girl was sent upstairs to sit on a chair as punishment. After a few minutes she asks to come down and is told to stay. She replies she is sitting on a best hat. This humor piece from Ladies' Home Journal captures a child’s evasive wit.
The Ivories need a gow to treat sprains bruises and muscle soreness. Chamberlam's Rout by AL Dealers is recommended as the best remedy available.
A fragmentary ad-style notice markets “Dr King’s New Life Pile” to relieve constipation and related ailments. It touts rapid action for stomach and bowel issues and mentions a sales point at McCoach’s with emphasized health benefits despite the garbled text.
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