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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
2
A local editorial urges forming a Chipley booster club to fund an illustrated pamphlet on Chipley and Washington County. It proposes a small core group, with the editor among initial donors, to raise funds and start work by fall.
Announcement from the College of Agriculture at the University of Florida invites farmers statewide to a four week short course in agriculture from November 25 to December 21. Tuition is free and board is provided. no age limit or educational requirements, no admission exam. A catalog can be obtained by sending a card to Dean J J Vernon. The college also offers a four year program, two year and one year short courses, a four month course, and fourteen correspondence home study courses.
Washington dispatch reports President Taft will challenge Roosevelt and third movement leaders to oppose every pros elector on the Republican ballot under Taft. The battle is to extend to each state where the third party aims to field Republican electors.
The piece argues that neglecting the day’s work ruins the year and youth may come only once. It stresses each day as a mini life, with 365 days to complete duties. a wasted day risks later misfortune, warning readers to finish daily tasks well.
The Montgomery Advertiser comments on the high cost of modern warfare. It argues that future conflicts will be financed through banks in New York Paris London and Amsterdam as naval expansion and aircraft development burden taxpayers.
Freddie and his governess pass a street strewn with straw from a sick house. A woman explains a baby arrived last night at Mrs Reed’s, and Freddie comments on the straw being well packed.
The text notes a shift in opinion as farmers begin to value government and state experiment stations and agricultural colleges. It emphasizes that results from scientific farming prove more valuable than prior doubts, marking a change in attitude toward book farming.
A fragmented ticket list shows national presidential and vice presidential candidates alongside local positions. The OCR fragment mentions Wilson for president with running mate and various statewide offices such as treasurer, public instruction, state chemist, and county roles like sheriff and tax collector.
Smithsonian Institute fish experts in the canal zone study Atlantic and Pacific varieties to observe how water flow in the canal may trigger development of new fish and reptiles. They collect specimens from both ends and the canal’s fresh water to compare changes.
This notice publicizes a claim by Willie A Taylor of Benge Florida regarding Homestead in Florida and a final commutation appeal. It lists witnesses and parties involved including Godwin and Veeren, with dates in August and locations in Florida.
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