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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
7
The prose reveres grass as nature s enduring benediction and world shaper. It recalls battlefields healing with green, forests decaying yet grass enduring, and grass sustaining earth by its subterranean vitality and quiet, persistent growth. It argues grass governs climate and history, outlasting winter and returning with spring to restore landscapes.
W Benda of Coal City Als reports a cure for liver and kidney trouble after 12 years using Dr King s New Life Pills. He praises them as the best relief for constipation headache dyspepsia debility. Price 3? at 3. BE McGenchy.
A devout merchant hires a new clerk who touts strict Scriptural ethics in selling. A fashionably dressed woman asks for silk priced at one dollar per yard. The clerk offers a second bolt at one dollar fifty per yard and sells ten yards before the merchant speaks on the customer’s status.
A humorous anecdote recalls Ransome Blake, a famed shirtless colored youth, who after petty crimes serves time in a penitentiary. On return he meets a white acquaintance who asks how he was taught honesty and he answers they placed him in a shop making pasteboard pieces for leather soles. The tale preserves a regional voice and delivers a moral through wit.
An analogy likens leaving plant roots exposed to sun and wind to a fish left out of water, highlighting the harm of inadequate irrigation and soil protection for healthy growth.
Panama Canal life suffers from malaria with chills fever and ague, biliousness and weakness. Electric Bitters is praised by Wm A Preewell of Lacama NC for curing stomach liver and kidney troubles and preventing typhoid. Guaranteed by E B McGenehy.
A fragment from Bwitedry describes cantonal rules targeting boys with fines for actions such as throwing stones at people or animals and calling girls names. It lists penalties in francs and mentions corporal punishment and escapes by reading about them. The piece ends with a satirical remark about the Swiss Day and a boy’s remedy for whooping cough.
A dense London fog confuses birds and leaves a blind man wandering a district, unable to find his way as he relies on notes and parcels he carries. He explains weather altered sounds and blocked familiar routes, while residents adjust to the murky conditions.
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