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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1912
Page
5
Reports describe smugglers using small smooth haired dogs trained to carry contraband across a frontier. Officials counter by deploying hunting dogs to track, kill, and uncover hidden caches in caves and forests.
A son of a baronet discovered a rebounded Shakespeare First Folio with missing pages in the Earl of Dudley’s Whitley Court library. Initial doubt gave way to experts confirming it as a genuine First Folio of high value, following a prior sale of a similar copy for £1190 last year.
A garden hose can serve as an effective carpet beater due to its flexible construction and resilience compared with a rigid stick. Ant control is possible by placing a few hoses in a shallow water basin to trap and destroy ants on the premises.
A discussion on culture outreach with a speaker claiming progress nationwide. The counterpoint cites new items arriving in cartons that previously came in different forms, suggesting cultural spread via packaging.
A Harper's Weekly excerpt explains why smelter stacks are built very tall to save metal. Dust containing gold or silver is carried out with fumes and first trapped in a hust chamber, then cools in the stack and settles to the base. Dust is collected by discharging mechanical devices and recycled back into furnaces.
A humorous anecdote recalls a man unable to speak after seeing a woman's lips move while accepting a seat from him. He later describes he did not hear her thanks as he fainted.
A reflective piece counsels keeping personal worries private while being open to others' sorrows. It warns against constant talk of troubles, noting it wastes energy and foments fault-finding and family strife. Maintaining discretion is urged to avoid aging through pity.
A Scottish summer scene reports a professor of divinity at a baptism causing amusement when a congregational hymn choice triggers giggles as the clerk explains the line about sparks rising in close sequence.
A halting dialogue describes a roomy backyard and a garden with chickens. A neighbor from the south is mentioned and a new noiseless fan is jumbled into the exchange, reflecting a clipped, unclear period narrative.
A new Union Avenue beat officer reported a man robbed nearby and claimed to have one of the suspects. Chief Speers asked which suspect, and the officer answered the man who was robbed.
The article claims 30 000 kidney trouble cases across 6000 newspapers nationwide cite Doan s Kidney Pills for backache weak kidneys and urinary disorders. In Chipley Annie Kent reports relief and a complete cure after using the pills, with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as agents and the 50 cent price.
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