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Newspaper

Manatee Record

Location

Manatee, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1907

Page

2

Publisher declines responsibility for correspondents

Readers are invited to submit letters on local topics while the Record disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions.

County Post Offices Vetted for Record Correspondent Network

The Record seeks a live representative and countywide correspondent at each post office. It offers liberal arrangements with suitable parties to establish a robust presence.

THE Record

County appetite grows for hog and hominy warming

The piece notes local sentiment toward a simpler diet as a response to cold weather. It mentions William Jennings Bryan growing in influence despite contrary statements and urges quicker adoption of the plan for county well being.

William Jennings Bryan

Rain brings relief and urges water projects for Manatee

The Manatee section celebrates a seasonable rain that saved orange trees and improved crops. It urges residents to plan artesian wells as irrigation and drainage are seen as the salvation of the area.

Manatee

Florida citrus crop outlook and legislature focus

The forecast for Manatee County oranges looks favorable after initial drought concerns. Florida lawmakers begin a sixty day session, with The Record promising weekly updates on major transactions and efforts to craft a practical good roads law amid chilly opening days in Leon.

Manatee County Florida Leon

Letter Carrier Held for Grand Jury Over Political Circulation

A New York letter carrier was bound for the grand jury after failing to deliver political circulars. The case portrays a man who erred while aiming to pose as a public benefactor.

New York

First class horse shoeing offered at S V Harris shop

The notice promotes superior horse-shoeing services at S V Harris shop. It emphasizes quality work and reliability for horses, inviting owners to visit for expert farrier care.

S. V. Harris’ Shop

Tribute to John M Henderson Passes in Tampa

The Tampa Tribune mourns John M. Henderson a revered veteran and longtime city clerk who died in the Gulf waters. He gained community respect for his precise and faithful service and leaves a devoted wife to carry on without his presence.

Gulf John M. Henderson Henderson Tampa Tribune Tampa Tribune

Grapefruit History at Ocala House Triggered Popularity

The Ocala House first served grapefruit in the United States during the 1870s after proprietor E. J. Harris backed a plan to promote the fruit in major hotels. Boxes sent to Park & Tilford in New York were dispatched to leading hotels with instructions on preparation, helping grapefruit gain widespread favor and boosting Florida’s economy.

Ocala House United States E. J. Harris Citra Harris Commission House New York Messrs. Park & Tilford Florida Ocala

White's Cream Vermifuge Endorsed By Mothers For Babies

A periodical boast praises White's Cream Vermifuge as the best worm medicine for mothers to use on infants. It notes gratitude from many mothers and mentions J. M. Samuel as a seller. Also advertises H. W. Johns' asbestos paints at Adams' and reflects on labor capital tensions and worker pride.

J. M. Samuel

Pneumonia Victim Credits Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs Fannie Connor of Rural Route 1 Georgetown Tenn describes severe lung illness from pneumonia and a persistently coughing spell until her husband bought Dr King’s New Discovery. She endorses it as the real cough cure and lung restorer. Trial bottle offered by J M Samuel druggist for 500 and 1.00.

Fannie Connor Georgetown Tenn Dr. King J. M. Samuel

Manatee Ordinance Extends Light and Power Franchise

The Town of Manatee approves an ordinance amending granting and continuing the Manatee Light and Traction Company the right to remove trolley tracks and wires while preserving electric power rights. The measure confirms rights for John A Graham and the company to operate and maintain electric lighting and power, with passes dated March 12 and March 183th 1907.

Manatee Manatee Light and Traction Company John A. Graham Manattee Light and Traction Company

Herbine touted as liver regulator in 19th century ad

An advertisement claims Herbine cures dyspepsia constipation chills and fever and liver complaints. It features a testimonial from F C Wait of Westville Florida who says two bottles cured his chills and fever. It also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as superior and offers a free sample at Dr J M Samuel's drug store.

F.C. Wait Westville Fla J. M. Samuel

Manatee County Seeks Bids for Oneeco Drain Contract

Notice from the Manatee County Board of Commissioners announces a special meeting on February 19 1907 to receive bids for the Oneeco Drain project. Bidders must seal bids by noon February 19 and may bid classified, flat, or overall. Specifications available at the Clerk’s office. bond required upon award. board may reject any or all bids. Bradenton Fla February 19 1907.

Ie Board of County Commissioners Manatee State of Florida Apes A. D Board of County Commissioners Robt. H. Roesch Bradentown Fla

Divorce bill in Manatee Circuit Court seeks default decree

In Chancery Mary Broadsay sues Tolliver Broadway in Manatee County Florida alleging service issues as Broadway remains elusive. An order requires his appearance March 4 1907 under threat of a confessed bill and a decree pro confesso, published weekly in the Manatee Record.

Circuit Court Sixth Judicial Circuit State of Florida County of Manatee Folliver Broadway Chas. T. Curry Sarasota Manatee County Florida Tolliver Broadway A. D County of Manatee

Bazaar Promotes Easter Hats and Dry Goods

Advertises ice cream freezers of all sizes at Wiggins and sweet mixed pickles in bulk at Lloyd & Co. Promotes Easter hats and dry goods at the Baazar.

Wiggins Lloyd & Co’s Baazar

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted as Pain Remedy

An advertisement proclaims all the world as a stage for Ballard's Snow Liniment with claims it relieves rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains and all pains. It urges readers to buy a trial bottle and notes sales by J M Samuel with prices 22 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar.

J. M. Samuel

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Manatee Record Record Building Frank A. Walpole Manatee, Fla Congress Grapefruit History H. W. Johns Adams Alden J. Adams Andrew E. Breck John J. Pelot Hartford Connecticut the Central Hotel ARCH L. Baileg Manatee River Prop’r In Fruit and Vegetable Dist Garter & Russell Jacksonville Oneco Bill Mary Broadsay Agency E. Sperrins the Gates Realty Co J. Gates Realty Company Foley Bros 7Th Ave Ybor City Hastina Vurper Landre Gates & Tallevast, Proprs Havana Ceater Manatee Iger Factory Ployd Avery & Owen Company Tampa, Florida Burnett Saw Mill Routh & Stephens Wood People Geo. C. Patten Penn. Mutual Ins Jefferson Fire Ins Best Insurance Otansfield Helms M. D W. P. Lawrence, M. D DRS Helms & Lawrence American National Bank Building
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