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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1899
Page
2
The Chipley Florida publication lists subscription at one dollar per year, payable in advance. It notes entry as second class matter at the post office in Chipley and provides advertising rates on application. Dated September 30, 1899.
The piece argues that better roads pay for themselves by doubling farm land value, reducing wear on wagons and horses, and encouraging farmers to stay in rural areas. It calls road tax essential to civilization and urges taxpayers to support Pike Road construction to foster growth, reduce isolation, and link towns with markets.
An ad praises Dr King s New Life Pills as boosting brain and body power at 25c from Patrick Bros drugstore. It hints at political change, calling for new state officers and a county farmer to run, urging reform in agriculture.
Part II of the New York World's Album of Songs titled There Ain't No Use to Keep on Hanging Round by Irving Jones includes ten songs. The album will be mailed with ten issues of Sunday World for 50 cents in stamps. a postal order list and song descriptions should be sent to The World, New York. The Monticello Tribune mocks State Superintendent Sheals as a born educator while contrasting Sheats and McBeath in Florida education. A Girls Experiences in Boston serial begins in October Ladies Home Journal, written by Margaret Allston about Boston social life and the Back Bay scene.
A readers letter questions why the United States fights the Tagalogs and spends so much to exterminate them while proposing self-government and protection. It argues officers’ dignity, duty, and sanitary neglect at home, urging Congress to demand accountability for a war not contemplated by the people.
A 19th century advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer for skin eruptions along with old sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, cuts, burns and more. It claims relief from pains and aches and guarantees care for 25 cents a box, sold by Patrick Bros. druggist.
A Chicago conference critique says Republican actions exceed words in backing monopolies. It cites McKinley summoning Congress for a high tariff, aiding home markets, and a Republican attorney general granting immunity to large trusts. The piece argues the party’s deeds show its platform.
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a severe illness from typhoid fever into pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after one bottle relieved symptoms and a full recovery followed. The drug is sold at Patrick Bros drug store with guarantees and free trial bottles.
Captain Ware replies to Geo W Johnston regarding establishing an automobile line from Chipley to St Andrews Bay. He notes rough roads and low power apparatus, suggests bridging streams, and estimates two carriages initially for reliability. He proposes 7 mph average speed, 10 miles on good stretches, and potential stock company if economical.
An caustic health ad promotes Electric Bitters to improve digestion, liver and kidney function, blood quality, and nerves for women with run down health. The copy claims clearer skin and a "charming" appearance, urging purchase at Patrick Bros drug store for 10 cents.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup used by millions of mothers to calm teething pain. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve wind colic and diarrhea, and promises immediate relief. Consumers are urged to ask for the product by name.
A good farm of 160 acres with fenced stock yard and good rood near town. All property offered at a low price. Apply here.
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