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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1903
Page
3
Readers are invited to subscribe to the Banner, with new rates and delivery options announced for local residents. The notice highlights benefits of daily delivery and digital access for the coming year.
A Washington Star report notes a local public school teacher uses daily newspaper reading to engage pupils. She quizzes them on terms for marital states, with students naming polygamy, bigamy, and monotony as examples.
A Baltimore traveler recalls a North Carolina town scenes noting a fine hotel and a knowledgeable tavern daughter cashier. He, after breakfast, learns from a local Tar Heel that Baltimore residents may share ignorance, as the clerk quizzes him on his origin.
Church listings show M E Church services Sundays 11 a m and 8 p m with Sabbath School 10 a m and prayer meetings. Baptist Church preaches 2nd and 4th Sundays. office hours listed and mail schedules for Vernon Orange Hill Bayhead St Andrews with daily times and money orders. P M J B Alley.
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A new reporter is praised by the editor for a Green Street tragedy story. The editor notes the witness account and questions accuracy but rewards the reporter, hinting at a promising future despite his tense presentation.
A Philadelphia observer recounts an Italian applicant for naturalization answering questions about the U S Constitution and elections. When asked who is President the man replied Teddy and when asked how the President is elected he said by a large mach. He struggled on the Senate question then smiled and said may have to put up demon.
The Boston Post reports Mark Twain recalled his first meeting with James McNeill Whistler in Whistler's London studio. Twain says he pretended to critique acloud effect and Whistler warned him the paint was not dry. They later got along well.
A playful Denmark king teased a boy at Bernstorf by ringing a park bell then hiding, eliciting surprised laughter from the gatekeeper. Separately in Hammond Indiana, a railroad accident left hotel keeper Charles Stahlbom clinging to a cow catcher after his horses and hat were displaced, oddly discovered miles away during engine maintenance.
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