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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
4
The notice announces Wednesday and Sunday prayer events at the theatre with evening times listed. It mentions a committee number and a money order office open hours, and notes Sunday hours and a restricted access room.
Irregular OCR text fragment appears to reference a weekly citizen list or notices and yearly financial figures. No clear names, dates, places, or events are readable to form a coherent item.
A scanned roster lists Florida state and county officials including Governor Alber W Gilehrin and Secretary of State H Clay Crawford. It enumerates Attorney General Park Trammall Treasurer Wm V Knott Superintendent of Public Instruction W M Holtway Comptroller A Croom and Supreme Court Justices.
A commuter recalls a woman who, amid a crowd on a Long Island Rail Road platform, calmly handles two unruly children including one who nearly falls onto the tracks. She thanks a man for guiding the boy and reveals she has a cold making him deaf, leaving onlookers shocked by the scene.
Mrs Topfloor answers the door to Algernon the elevator boy with news of plumbing work affecting hot water and gas and lights in several apartments. He warns hot water may be out today or tomorrow while gas and lights are handled by workers.
A young woman declines to recite the obedience pledge during vows. Her father retorts that if contract terms fail, a lawyer can interpret them.
The exchange features a motorist claiming no fault after his car turned turtle while out motoring and a rower insisting he was not liable after catching a crab while rowing. The dialogue sketches light, everyday mishaps with a humor tone.
The fragment hints at a remedy claim for a troubled marriage and a product named Chamberlain's. It suggests a conversion to relief, advocating a single application and a general endorsement for its effectiveness. The text is incomplete and reads like an old advertisement with dated language.
A camp incident centered on a rations request when a tent orderly asked for rhubarb. The corporal started to record the order but bungled the spelling from Ru to Roo to Rhea before Dismissing the request and granting cabbage instead.
Fragmentary text presents a claim that monquiltos sing to purify malaria from blood and restore appetite and strength. It mentions Van. Fretwell of Lucama, N C and McGeachy. The source is garbled and contains dubious medical assertions with no verifiable evidence.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer cartoonish quote features Grizzly Gus criticizing Eastern sports for claiming draws. He argues Western fights begin with a draw, noting regional stylistic differences in how matches unfold.
A garbled report describes Justice Ki Gherry of GHIk MMI amid confusion and a failed bet. The text mentions medical ailments and a dubious purchase involving Azulea Salvo, with unclear damages and a hit list of cures, while McGenony is noted in passing.
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