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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1898
Page
6
Chipley advertising rates announced and county ticket listed with several local offices. A De Land board of trade plan outlines a 20 000 edition illustrated booklet for the town while Chipley’s board stays quiet on leaflets. The St Louis Star reports on returning troops and potential Spanish surrender ideas.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic with 10c or 2c prices and money back offer. The Times-Union and Citizen praises Dr Porter for Florida fever safety, while the Jacksonville Metropolis defends party loyalty and hints at post election newspaper partisanship.
The Pensacola News and the Methodist Protestant deem church bells a nuisance citing distress to bed ridden sufferers and question how a church member can know service times without discordant noise. The paper also endorses Senator Pasco as a steadfast silver advocate and urges voters to return him to the Senate for the next session.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a liver stimulant and intestinal tonic. The copy claims to cure a range of ailments from fever to sluggish liver and promises a free booklet and guaranteed results from all druggists.
The article discusses public confusion on Cuba and the Philippines. It states the government's duty toward Cuba is clearly defined and references promises made to the people of Cuba regarding their future status and relations with the United States.
The article argues for a stable Cuban government and independence for Cuba, asserting U S rights over Puerto Rico and the Philippines under conquered territory laws. It criticizes the peace protocol on the Philippines and urges the U S to assert clear terms with the peace commission to avoid renewed conflict.
A Florida unit pleads to be mustered out and sent home as most of the men wish to return to their families. They accuse neglect by authorities and warn that signing petitions could lead to court martial for insubordination.
The Pine-not-level Banner urges voters in Washington county Florida to cut the Pop party by limiting candidates for the treasury post. The letter favors Demerkrat unity, argues two candidates split the vote, and predicts a Pop victory if not resolved. It laments partisan division and calls for a united Demerkrat front in the state.
A LaGrange Graphic essay laments farmers mortgaging land to raise crops for low profits. It cites cucumbers, tomatoes, butter, and hogs as examples of costly, unprofitable local farming while reliance on northern and eastern markets keeps producers in debt. It argues for rethinking crop choices and supporting regional agriculture against high freight and mortgage burdens.
The Times Union and Citizen quotes a stance that the US seeks no permanent control over Cuba. It states the aim to leave Cuba independent with its rights intact while protecting American interests. It notes Cuba may receive funds if notes are secure, but the US denies obligation to pay Cuba’s debts or demand submission to its laws.
An old advertisement touts Casvarets Candy Callimrtic as a pleasant medicine for all ages. It claims to gently cleanse kidneys liver and bowels dispel colds cure headaches fevers constipation and biliousness. It urges purchase of a box and guarantees cures by druggists at a listed price.
Valuable to women and useful for backache headaches and fatigue Browns Lion Bitters claims to restore strength and health. The advertisement urges mothers and workers to use this remedy, selling through all dealers and claiming great benefits for sickly children and overworked men.
The piece argues the U S should not fund Cuban insurgents wages or pay for their future restoration. It warns that paying 12 dollars monthly for three years risks setting a costly precedent and invites greater instability. It stresses restraint and warns against appeasing Spain and France. Uncle Sam’s wealth is cited.
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