Political quips mix with editorials from Chipley Florida
The Chipley Florida publication dated September 16 1899 comments on Aguinaldo and Otis overreaction, silver's backing in the South and regional cotton mill distribution. It mocks British Boer sympathy while noting lynching tensions and a Kansas mortgage card idea. It also argues about State Superintendent candidates Sheats and McBeath with school book influence.
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Sheats
McBeath
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sheaty
Arnica Salve and Maps Featured in Local Notices
The issue promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for eruptions, sores, boils, burns, and more, priced at 25 cents, sold by Patrick Bros. druggist. It also advertises a 28 by 40 inch map titled New Possessions from Parry Manufacturing, available for 25 cents. A Pensacola News item warns of a Maine religious craze named The Holy Ghost and Us Society collecting $15,000, urging caution.
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Bucklen
Patrick Bros
Parry Manufacturing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Pensacola News
Maine
Dreyfus Convicted Sparks National Outcry
News reports announce Dreyfus has been convicted in a court martial ending the long trial. The verdict shocks France and prompts calls for clemency as the nation watches the outcome and potential executive mercy.
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Telegraph
Dryfus
France
Dreyfus
Altgeld Links Dreyfus Verdict to U S Campaign
Ex Governor Altgeld argued the Rennes court martial verdict against Dreyfus will influence national politics. He warned the imperialist policy of the Republican administration risks a large standing army and claimed Dreyfus is made a vicarious sacrifice to France’s army honor.
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Chicago
Ill
Altgeld
Dreyfus
Rennes
France
State Juvenile Reformatory Construction Scrutiny
The Tallahassee Times-Union reports the S S Leonard Company bids for the state reformatory buildings and L B Wombwell visits Marianna to inspect. He notes good brick but poor woodwork and plastering with inferior lumber. a report will go to the State for action. The local board says unfinished work and the contractor has left, delaying juvenile prisoners' move to the reformatory.
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Tallahassee
Times-Union
Citizen
S.S. Leonard Company
L. B. Wombwell
Marianna
Wombwell
Son. B. Wombwell
Jacksonville
Reformatory
Good Roads for Farmers Highlighted by Agriculture Bulletin
The USDA Bulletin No. 95 argues bad roads hinder rural life and farming prosperity. Good roads boost land values, facilitate transport and education, reduce wear on teams, and attract settlement, commerce, and social life, with profits counted beyond dollars.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Charles Summer
True as Gospel on Boston Reformers and Southern Crime
The Baltimore Sun criticizes Boston women who championed a Black crime suspect, arguing the South can handle its own affairs. It accuses New England reformers of moral blindness for condemning lynching while excusing crimes and questions their sympathy for victims. It asserts Southern vigilance against mob violence and defends regional honor.
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South
Boston
New England
North
Road construction with wood fiber sawdust and sand
The article explains using fibrous sawdust from wood processing mixed with planer shavings as road bed material. Sawdust is spread eight to ten inches deep and covered with sand to dampen and prevent fire from sparks. The packed surface remains solid and durable for four to five years before renewal.
Remarkable Rescue From Consumption With New Discovery
Mrs. Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois says a month of treatment failed and her physician declared consumption incurable. A druggist recommended Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. After six bottles she recovered and is now well and able to do housework. Free trial bottles at Patrick Bros drug store. Each bottle 50 cents or one dollar, guaranteed.
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Michael Curtain
Plainfield
Ill
Dr. King
Patrick Bros
The Theatre From The Inside Series Begins In Ladies Home Journal
The Ladies Home Journal will publish seven illustrated installments by Franklin Fyles detailing theatre life from the inside. It covers theatre management money actors pay and training playwriting rehearsals first nights makeup and backstage action, noting this is the first exhaustive magazine treatment of theatre and actors.
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America
Franklin Fyles
The
New York Sun
Ladies’ Home Journal
It Is Easier to Criticize Than Do
A wry aside compares criticism to action noting that hard work separates practical effort from mere talk. The humorous line suggests some people, like a wagging tongue, never grease their tongues with effort while others require maintenance to function.
Bis marck's Iron Nerve Promoted by New Life Pills
An advertisement touts Dr. Kings New Life Pills as the source of health and energy, claiming sturdy will and vigor arise from proper digestion. The copy emphasizes brain and body power and urges purchase at Patrick Bros. drug store for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Patrick Bros. Drug Store
Ten-Week Sunday World Music Album Offer
Announcement of a weekly music album with ten songs by various authors. Each week a song is published, starting September 3 with In the Shadow of the Carolina Hills. The set is given away with ten Sunday Worlds plus magazines for 50 cents, mail to Music Editor at The World New York.
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The
Carolina Hills
George Taggart
Max 8. Witt
Glearigs Graham
Wetcoim Williams
Ann Zer
Abe Holzman
Norine
Gussie L. Davs
Sal
Williams and
Walker
Coontown
Max Dreyfus
Sterling, Howard and Emerson
Irving Jones
Sunday World
the World
Pulitzer Building
New York
Story of a Slave Bound by Disease and Freedom
Manchester resident George D. Williams recalls his wife’s five year struggle with illness and paralysis. After two bottles of Electric Bitters she is able to care for herself, with claims of relief from nervousness insomnia melancholy headaches backache and fainting. Each bottle guaranteed and sold for 50 cents by Patrick Bros. druggist.
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George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Patrick Bros
Florida Fancies Ends With Cynic’s Quiet Insight
An advertorial style feature from Florida’s Times-Union & Citizen closes with a wry reflection on wisdom and cynicism, noting that ignorance may cloak wisdom and that beliefs about luck and merit are debated in light of imperfect outcomes.
Property Auction Near Town Seeks Buyers
Two parcels described for sale include 89 acres two miles west of town and a 160 acre farm with good fencing one mile northeast of town. Both tracts offered as affordable options. interested parties advised to apply locally.
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Wausau
All & Good
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