The Tallahasseean Changes Hands and Local Topics
The Tallahasseean passes to new management with J C Trice taking over from J G Collins. Florida law now requires a fertility guarantee for garden seeds sold locally. A claim cites a 2 500 acre cement rock deposit near River Junction with two billion barrels estimated at $1 per barrel. U S land office activity rises due to demand and timber prices.
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State of
Florida
River Junction
United States Land Office
Chabts
Generous Office Holder Probed for Half Pay Offer
Westville Advocate warns against political figures offering to work for county at half pay on the eve of elections. The piece argues workers deserve full hire and cites a Delineator April issue featuring Southern women’s patriotic public work led by Walden Fawcett.
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Zoe
Westville
Walden Fawcett
No Right to Ugly Image Promises Beauty Benefit
An advertisement claims women can improve health and appearance by using Electric Bitters to regulate stomach liver and kidneys. It asserts purifying the blood will bring clearer skin and brighter nerves, promising a charming look for run-down invalids. Sold for 50 cents at W. L. Farrior's drugstore.
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W. L. Farrior
Supreme court to hear Florida rail tax case March 27
The Florida Supreme Court will hear the case of W A Reynolds and J A Pearce against the Florida Central and Peninsular railroad at the request of Attorney General Lamar. It concerns 860,000 in back taxes for 1879 80 and 81 and marks the fourth appearance of the case. If the State wins, 2,000 goes to the State and 55,000 to Alachua Baker Bradford Clay Columbia Gadsden Jefferson Leon Levy Suwannee and Wakulla counties.
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W. A. Reynolds
J. A. Pearce
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad Company
Supreme Court of Florida
Lamar
Florida
Supreme Court
Dame Aid
Alachua
Baker
Bradford
Clay
Columbia
Gadsden
Jefferson
Leon
Levyadisoh
Suwannee
Wakulla
State Democratic Committee to Meet in Jacksonville March 22
Florida politics reports the Democratic State Executive committee, led by Hon. W. A. Rawls, calls a Jacksonville meeting at 11 a m on Thursday March 22 1900 to prepare a state convention call set time and place and handle other business. The roster includes J C Cooper Duval secretary and members from Leon Duval Alachua LaFayette Brevard Orange Putnam Citrus Franklin Duval Nassau Polk Jackson Hillsboro Escambia Monroe counties.
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W. A. Rawls
Democratic State Executive Committee
Jacksonville
W A. Rawls
Leon County
John C. Cooper
Duval County
J. A. Carlisle
Alachua County
T. P. Chaires
LaFayette County
S. Jones
Brevard County
J. D. Beggs
Orange County
E. S. Crill
Putnam County
Elbert E. Willard
Citrus County
J. E. Grady
Franklin County
J. P. Taliaferro
G. L. Baltzelle
A Pretty Bill For Philippine War Costs
The Atlanta Journal notes the cost of U S campaigns in the Philippines. It lists quartermaster pay and subsistence plus other departments totaling 48 928 060 dollars. It adds 20 million dollars paid to Spain and questions future imperial costs and the price in lives.
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House of Representatives
Secretary of War
Philippines
Quartermaster General
Medical
Signal Corps
Engineer
Judge Advocate General
Spain
Political campaigns and their length concerns
A discussion argues that seven month state campaigns or five month national campaigns hinder business and governance. The claim challenges the idea that longer campaigns improve public deliberation and voter information.
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United States
Help Nature Help Nature Babies and Children
Readers urged to ensure proper nutrition for infants and children. The article emphasizes that most ailments stem from inadequate food and that early digestive support can aid growth and health.
Emulsion Offers Quick Nourishment for Mother and Child
The text advises dosing babies with one fourth to half a teaspoon three to four times daily for improvement, and larger children with half to one teaspoon in milk depending on age, to demonstrate its nourishing power. If breast milk fails, the emulsion should aid both mother and infant immediately.
Time for political campaigns and conventions
Pensacola Press argues that long education periods are needed before elections while short campaigns hamper informed choices. It suggests delaying state conventions and letting campaigns start quickly after national nominating meetings, to avoid republishing prior declarations and to suit American voters.
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England
Agbony
Pensacola Press
King’s New Life Pills Ad Promises Safe Relief
An early 1900s style advertisement touts King’s New Life Pills as a safer alternative to dangerous powder mill explosions and harsh mineral pills. It claims relief from head ache and constipation and notes a price of 25 cents at W. L. Farrio r’s drugstore.
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King
W. L.farrior
Velvet Beans Poised as Florida Beef Fatteners
Sheriff Nugent of Marion county touts velvet beans as a prime fattening feed. He cultivated sixty acres last season and now has over 1000 barrels on hand. He fed stock to produce rolling fat and sold a cow turned into his bean patch for 35 dollars after buying it for 10.
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Sheriff Nugent
Marion County
Florida
Ocala
Definition of Imperialism Sparks Presidential Debate
The President claims broad opposition to imperialism while critics demand a precise definition. He argues his stance excludes governing millions as subjects without representation, yet opponents insist this view fits Imperialism and seek clarification from Mr McKinley on the term.
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Congress
Mr. McKinley
Lifesaving recovery tale from Hannibal citizen
J. E. Lilly of Hannibal Missouri credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a dramatic recovery from typhoid fever that progressed to pneumonia. He reports lungs hardened and weakness, then rapid improvement after using the medicine. A trial bottle is offered free at W Farrior's drugstore with guaranteed results.
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J. EB. Lilly
Hannibal
W. Farrior
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