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Fragmentary notice describes church and cemetery listings plus office hours and mail closure times. It notes West-bound schedules and Vernon connections with referenced trains or buses.
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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary notice describes church and cemetery listings plus office hours and mail closure times. It notes West-bound schedules and Vernon connections with referenced trains or buses.
Fragmented OCR shows prices for various papers per year including a New York World at 1.85 and mentions Barone and Seml and Maxwell with Farm at unknown yearly rates. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities or dates.
A dense roster of state and county officials appears, including Governor Alder Gilchrist, Attorney General Park Tramiel, Comptroller A C Croom, and Supt Public Instruction W M Hallway. It also names Supreme Court figures Thos M Shackleford and M H Mabry, various land office officials, county surveyors, commissioners, and city officials such as Mayor H M Welle and Treasurer W W Cook.
A fragment recounts Sir William Gilbert berating a Daily reporter at Pitt Street as a butler relayed a newsroom message. The anecdote clips a fearless, older era of crime and newspaper lore with a dramatic, if garbled, exchange.
A letter touts Mice to Hiters as a health aid. The writer cites personal relief from slemod insanities and kidney trouble and endorses Electric Hitter as a marvelous remedy.
An inquest in South Ward England heard a remarkable account of a death dream cited by George M Y’s parents. The father testified that his sister believed in a premonition of danger and checked the infant, who was found dead in the mother’s bed.
The readable text references an admission about an advertisement or notice for a cough remedy. It mentions distrust or questioning of the product and implies an old era health claim. The legible parts name a remedy and a signatory location, but details are incomplete.
The United States leads in asbestos manufacture with 1940 output at 6 699 tons, up 20 percent from 1909 levels. Canada remains the primary raw material source, while Georgia and Vermont dominate domestic production of amphibole and chrysotile varieties, respectively, with other states in early development.
An English traveler recalls a four six foot alligator in India nicknamed the Ganges that resisted capture. Officers hauled it from a tank tied it to a tree. Bullets spears and axes failed before the creature finally died after its head was removed and the body thrashed.
Fragmentary OCR passage references names and phrases but lacks coherent events or identifiable facts. No clear person, organization, place, date, or outcome can be established from the readable text.
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