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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1899
Page
4
The text extols China’s long, continuous history from 122 era to 2607 BC, noting vast libraries in Peking, imperial archives with accurate eclipse records, and biographies of ancient emperors. It claims no foreign influence on Chinese learning, and contrasts China’s antiquity with Mesopotamian civilizations.
The record lists receipts and disbursements for the Public Instruction board with names such as G B Bush, W F Russ, E Singleton, G J Parish, and W C Lockey. It includes payments to several teachers and a Caxton Co. account, reflecting July 1 to July 5 entries and related financial details amid a broader historical column.
A dog fought a cactus belonging to Otto Kleemann on Belmon t street, tearing the plant and suffering multiple punctures. The cactus was shredded in the struggle and the dog may recover, though the owner faces cleanup and concern over future pet clashes.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a beauty cure for skin blemishes and liver issues, claiming permanent cures and offering bottles at ten, ninety five, or eighty cents. The copy also markets Dr. King’s Great Nerve Restorer with a free trial bottle and booklet.
A satirical exchange about a wife obeying her husband turns into a sharp jab at gender roles. Aunt Hannah jokes you should not go without your husband's consent while Mrs. Darling quips that obedience could not be taken seriously when the husband has claimed to want to be a devoted slave.
A miscellany of old time ads and quotes covers shopping habits and patent remedies. It promotes Tetterine for skin itch relief, Allen’s Foot Ease for foot ailments, Cascarets for constipation, Tyner’s Dyspepsia Remedy, and No-To-Bac for tobacco habit. Also quotes about virtue and a short police court note tied to Atlanta.
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