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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
4
The DeSoto County News notes the national convention called for July 10 in Atlantic City. It mentions Jackson County plans a Boy's Corn Club this year and questions why Washington County cannot have one as well.
Paying poll tax by March 9 is required to vote in the primaries. State Comptroller A C Croom died suddenly in Ocala from acute indigestion last Wednesday morning. Dr Len Broughton of Atlanta Tabernacle Baptist Church accepts a call to a major London church. Western packers report declining meat trade in the South. Army appropriation bill totals 88,534,000 dollars while the agricultural bill stands at 15,836,000 dollars.
The Senate committee on privileges and elections last week approved the sub committee report by a vote of seven to five, exonerating Senator Stevens from charges related to his election. The report was released as the "Iron Age" notes three roads last week contracted for 75 000 kegs of pikes and a railroad project proceeds amid Prosperity.
A maxim urges doing every task well rather than waiting for a grand chance. It emphasizes steady effort over hesitation and suggests consistent personal bests outpace those seeking perfect opportunities.
A local Evansville reader writes that Vinci cured severe pulmonary trouble after five months of illness and multiple doctors. The testimonial urges neighbors with chronic colds pneumonia or lung issues to try Vinci, noting success in others and promoting purchase at Bold In Chipley by 8. K. McGeachy.
A fable-style critique describes a man who does not aid others or engage in public life. He obeys laws yet avoids charity, volunteering, and communal projects. The piece warns that if everyone were like him civilization would collapse into selfish dominance.
The piece argues Noah faced mockery while building the ark yet persisted under hot sun and social scorn. It reflects on memory as comfort but not a path to victory, urging continued effort and future achievements beyond reminiscence.
Advertisements praise Dunn Coleman Co as the hardware store and bunks branded goods. The notice offers furnished rooms for rent and mentions a hair goods line at Misses Richardson, with a Genesis 37 17 citation and a call to visit Dunn Coleman Co for hardware.
A reflection on true greatness citing that a great man maintains the independence of solitude while living among the crowd. The text emphasizes individual principle over public opinion through a measured, timeless adage.
County political notices require pre payment for all candidates and offices except School Board seats. Rates apply to county officers and exclude County Commissioners. Announcements must be purchased in advance.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Washington County and a brief event. Details are unreadable. no clear people, organizations, dates, or outcomes are extractable from the provided fragment.
Voters are presented with a jumble of candidate declarations and campaign promises for local offices including Tax Assessor and County Commissioner in Washington County. The readable names include AVE D. DAVIS and others, urging support in the Democratic primary and stressing administration of duties and justice.
A reader letter to the St. Louis Republic argues against straight whiskey by listing its alleged harms. The piece links whiskey to poverty, debt, crime, and ruined reputations, urging readers to avoid alcohol and drink in moderation.
Railroads announce the Pensacola Mardi Gras February 13 19 20 with record low round trip rates. The promo highlights affordable travel to the South's festival and notes confetti festivities remain a safe tradition for all ages.
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