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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1900
Page
6
The snippet notes Freddy asking Mr Margleson about sister Fannie and her limping. It discusses papier mache teeth touted as superior to others and links dental health to digestion. A Boone county resident paid a fine of 2 for calling another man a liar via the telephone.
Advertising copy promotes No To Bac as a remedy to quit tobacco with claims of vitality and strength. It promises a booklet and sample free from Sterling Nemody Co in Chicago or New York, with a price of 60 cents or 81 cents.
In a short exchange Mrs Gaswell remarks to her husband that the grand jury must go away frequently. Mr Gaswell questions the meaning while a newspaper headline reading Grand Jury Returns is referenced. An advertisement for LAXATIVE Bromo Quinine Tanners claims a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee signed by E W Guove.
A fragment from an exchange shows a man pleading for hope and a young girl replying that if he leaves quietly, his father may not hear. The terse dialogue hints at a tense family scene or secret leaving plan. The brief lines evoke emotional tension between speaker and listener.
In Washington D C a mother recounts her 16 month old son's illness starting as a rash misdiagnosed as measles then mumps and scrofula. After four months with a running neck sore, she fed Hood's Sarsaparilla and the boy recovered, though the sore recurred once before full cure.
A dyspeptic man outside a health food store derides doctors as unpredictable. He recalls shifts on hot water for liver, tomatoes, and calomel, then buys oats claimed as harmful paste, vowing to eat it anyway despite medical caution.
A New York man died of pneumonia after surgeons removed a scarf-pin from his vermiform appendix. The operation followed a diagnosis in Manhattan, with the severely unusual pin location noted by physicians and reported by the Washington Post.
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Mrs. Pinkham's remedy for female ailments. It claims the medicine relieves pain and derangement of the female system and offers free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
Senator Turner charged that gold mining concessions in Cape Nome Alaska may have been illegally granted by the secretary of war. He offered a resolution asking if any such concessions exist and on what legal basis. Wyden Wolcott and Carter weighed in, warning of potential legal violations. The resolutions were agreed to.
The Industrial Commission heard varied accounts from labor representatives and Fulton Mills foremen about worker conditions and pay in Atlanta. Kilburn of Macon described union rules, apprentice limits, and union shop practices, while opposing views warned of union influence, with senators probing whether unions resembled big trusts.
An Atlanta dispatch reports Kelly Brinsfield, a Manhattan Life Insurance bookkeeper, disappeared December 29 after a seven thousand dollar shortage. His body was found beneath a West Cain Street house, suggesting drug poisoning and suicide. authorities note safe lock tampering and a cigarette box nearby.
One person died and four others were seriously injured in a blast at Thomas M. McCollin & Co. photo supply on South Eleventh Street in Philadelphia. The incident occurred Thursday.
The Washington rumor links railroad magnate H. H. Huntington, president of the Southern Pacific, to a secret campaign against Senator John T. Morgan in Alabama. Morgan confirms the rumor, stating Huntington plans to defeat him, but provides few further details.
Ex Governor John M Stone III lies seriously ill in Holly Springs Mississippi at the home of his niece Mrs Ernest e Arrived a week ago and has been delirious with erysipelas on his face His physician expresses grave concern about the final outcome.
In Frankfort, Secretary of State Caleb Powers faces a preliminary examination charged with abetting Goebel's assassination. Forty Commonwealth witnesses testified as militia guarded the court, while defense argues weak evidence and potential liability for others.
Five firefighters were thrown into a basement when the first floor collapsed in a factory fire that gutted the building in New York. Three men were killed and two injured as they were trapped under debris in six feet of standing water. officials believe they were drowned.
In Albany May 18 1786 the Common Council ordered the clerk to pay Cor pels Van Deusen Arent Van Deusen and Jacob Van Loon twenty shillings each for picking up nails after the barracks fire destruction.
Georgia Education published in Atlanta by Miss 8. Y. Jowett marks one year of growth. The paper credits its success to focus on country schools and boosting interest in rural life. Subscriptions cut from $1.00 to 50 cents.
A man jokes that his religious mother would fear his dancing as he and a companion move around a hall. The girl reassures him that her mother would not notice the dancing.
A humorous exchange from Chicago News features Little Willie claiming the Bible forbids marriage in heaven and Little Emma asking why, joking that there may not be enough men to go around.
Purports to cleanse blood and liver to improve complexion. Claims Cascarets remove impurities and cure pimples boils blotches blackheads and bilious skin tone. Advertising copy says beauty depends on clean blood and sells at 10c 25c 50c with guaranteed satisfaction.
A collection of fragmented quips and ad lines notes a total solar eclipse described in slang, a patent tonic touting Gmova’s Tasteless Cutty Tonic, a dismissive quote about acting, a bowel remedy Cascarets claim, and a wage policy mention from South Wales setting a railway laborer minimum.
In Cameron Texas J W Bailey formally began his campaign for the United States Senate opposing Horace Chilton. A large gathering of prominent Texas public men attended as Bailey announced his bid for the senate with the primaries to decide the legislature vote.
The Berwind-White Coal Mining Company in Philadelphia notified its miners of a general average advance of 20 percent. This wage increase applies across the workforce, signaling improved pay scales for underground and surface work.
The Populist Party of Texas state executive committee met in Waco on Saturday to set a date for the state convention. Waco was chosen as the convention site, scheduled for July 24. The committee reported no discussion of national affairs.
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