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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1898
Page
2
A fragment from a Chipley Florida 1898 issue lists advertising rates and features a pasted sampling of editorial remarks. It includes political commentary on Presidents, nationalism, and civic issues, with quotes about patriotism and public life, plus a note urging moral and civic reflection.
A sundry civil bill reappropriates 10000 for shelling and improvements to the Pensacola road to the national cemetery. The amount originally deemed inadequate may now be used for general work on the road under the new language.
Final meeting of the Florida Press Association will be held in De Land on Tuesday March 22 1898. The executive committee has prepared a program and hopes those chosen to read papers will not decline. It will be a business meeting with the excursion omitted.
The Mangrove with the court members arrived from Havana at 7 am. The inquiry will reconvene in the fracal Building at 10 am tomorrow and may return to Havana Wednesday. Lieut Blandin is a key witness on the Maine explosion. Cuban filibusters led by Gen Nunez and Capt John O Brien stirred local excitement.
The Board of County Commissioners may review and equalize real estate assessments before the roll is approved. The Tax Collector must collect by the first Monday in April and report to the Comptroller and County Commissioners by the first Monday in July. Tax deeds are issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court. redemption requests go to him. The Comptroller cannot stop or cause tax deeds nor settle disputes about them.
The article notes Florida has abundant high quality potters clay and ready machinery but warns against a Florida factory due to existing centers in Trenton and Liverpool. It cites expert judgment on market dynamics, risk of price drops, and potential offering of land and buildings for a large investment by a foreman considering relocation and salary terms.
The notice warns purchasers to avoid untried substitutes and insist on Scott's Emulsion. It emphasizes the long standing "standard" cod liver oil with hypophosphites of lime and soda and urges buyers to ensure the wrapper shows the man and fish and the price of $1.00.
The Times-Union and Citizen urges establishing a Florida pottery using local clay to boost industry. It notes coarser Liverpool goods go to South America and high freight costs, while Florida’s cassava oyster sugar tobacco booms support a pottery venture with good inducements for investors and capital to spur a regional boom.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a beauty aid. It promises clear skin by cleansing the liver and blood, claiming to banish pimples boils blotches blackheads and bilious complexions. Sold by druggists with 10 25 or 50 cent options and a satisfaction guarantee.
The National Tobacco Growers' Association announces its annual meeting in Miami Florida from March 8 to 10. Special trains depart Jacksonville March 7 at 7 40 am with a fare of 7 34 for members. Officials urge attendance and endorse Treasury Circular No 206 dated December 8 1897.
An advertisement touts Causcarets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed liver stimulant and remedy for constipation and related ailments. It promises a money back guarantee and urges readers to buy for 25 cents with sample and booklet offered.
Edward Bok famed editor of The Ladies Home Journal will tour the South next October lecturing on The Keys to Success. He plans twenty principal city stops and some Western states with a seven week stay and limited speaking by schedule. The Southern Lyceum Bureau secured the contract in Louisville and Bok aims to learn about the South and its people.
The World urges the Administration to face the facts and rights in wartime funding. It notes Wall Street could supply 100,000,000 in forty eight hours on a 4 yet cent thirty year bond at 104 and foreign markets would back the bargain. The key questions are the truth, rights, wrongs, and duty for government and country to learn.
Senor Dupy de Lome arrived aboard Britannic in Liverpool and stated he will not comment on his letter to Senor Canalejas. He criticized American papers as misrepresenting him and called the Maine explosion allegation a reckless fabrication by U.S. newspapers.
Opinion argues the hen, not the eagle, deserves national bird status. It claims the eagle is cowardly, steals from weaker birds, and harms children and rams, disqualifying it from American symbolism.
There is no disease more uncertain in its nature than dyspepsia. Physicians say that the symptoms of no two cases agree. It is therefore most difficult to make a correct diagnosis. Browns' Iron Bitters will cure it. Invaluable in all diseases of the stomach, blood and nerves. Browns' Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
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