Manatee County Editors Form Association and Raise Dues
Editors from Sarasota Palmetto Bradenton and Manatee meet in Bradenton December 11 1907 to organize The Manatee County Press Association and vote a subscription increase to 1.50 per year starting January 1 1908. The group adjourned to reconvene in January with several topics to be considered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Wilson
Sarasota
J. W. Bell
Palmetto
W. OC. Lightfoot
J. H. Humphries
Bradentown
Frank A. Walpole
Manatee
C. V. S. Wilson
Pres
Sec’y
Be Charitable to Your Horses and Self
Ballard's Snow Liniment promises relief from all pains for both people and animals. A testimonial from J M Roberts of Bakersfield Missouri credits ten years of use as the best liniment for man or beast. Sold locally by J M Samuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
J.m.roberts
Bakersfield, Mo
J. M. Samuel
Weather Record From Manatee Weekly Report 1907
Cooperative weather report for the week ending December 17 1907 from Manatee. Observations made with government standard instruments as recommended by the Bureau. Signed by Emu Bropere cooperative observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Manatee
Father Bureau
Emu Bropere
Co-operative Observer
Independent Line to Tampa Offers Free Exhibits for State Fair
Will Garry announces free exhibits along its Independent Line to Tampa to support the state fair. Excursion rates will also be offered during the fair, extending to the Tampa Sarasota Line serving Sarasota bay area. Local residents of Manatee county gain enhanced fair presence and broader exhibit participation. The notice ends with an ad for Herbine liver remedy, sold by J. M. Samuels.
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D. B.high
Independent Line
Tampa
Manatee County
Independent
Tampa-Sarasota
Christmas Tree event at Manatee Sunday School
The Manatee Sunday School will hold its Christmas tree at the Methodist church next Tuesday night featuring a literary and musical program. Supt. R H Johnson invites the public to attend and bring gifts to place on the tree, with gifts collected in the church afternoon for proper care. The group is known for successful Christmas trees and expects a large turnout.
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Manatee
R. H. Johnson
Manatee Sunday School
KE. W. Smith
Lucille Tilley
Brazil
Ind
Smith
Bertha
J. B. Wyatt
Wiley Residence
Mrs. Smith
Florida
Mr. Smith
Why Your Baby Should Be Thin and Fretful at Night
A historic advertisement claims worms cause thin sickly babies and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a cure. It urges parents not to use colic medicines but to try the remedy, noting that the baby will regain color and laughter. Sold by J. M. Samuel.
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J. M. Samuel
Manatee County Meat Market Reopens Under New Lease
Frank Sullivan leases the Glazier market and will be open from morning until 8 00 p m and after 4 00 p m on weekdays with all day Saturday. The meat wagon will operate as usual.
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Manatee
Frank Sullivan
Oranges Shipments Surge From Wiggins Wharf Packing House
Over 1,200 boxes of oranges were shipped from the Manatee wharf last Saturday, the heaviest day of the season. Most fruit was packed by K. W. Wiggins, who runs a wharf packing house and plans to slow packing briefly before resuming at full pace to finish the season.
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K. W. Wiggins
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Chapel Hill Reader
J G Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina reports quick relief from a felon using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve calling it best on earth for sores burns and wounds. Available for 25 cents at J M Samuel’s drug store.
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Bucklen
J.g.jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
J. M. Samuel
Holiday Rates via Atlantic Coast Line
Holiday rates to points south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers and east of the Mississippi set at one and one third fare plus 25 cents for round trip. Tickets on sale December 20 25 inclusive December 30 31 and January 1. Return valid until January 6 1908. For information contact ticket agents or J G Kirkwann D P A Tampa Fla.
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Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Mississippi
New Year Resolve to Lead Manatee Forward
The message urges Manatee to turn over a new leaf at year start. It warns that progress relies on citizen effort and enterprise, or the town will stagnate or decline. It calls for decisive action and civic duty to advance beyond current conditions.
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Manatee
Pizens
Property sale opportunity from ManaterE Beauty Co
Do you want your property sold this season list your property with us quickly as we prepare a fine list of property to send to our customers ManaterE Beauty Co
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Manatere Beauty Co
Manatee Livery Company Reopens Under New Owner John J Pelot
Public notice announces the purchase and renovation of the Manatee Livery Company. John J Pelot highlights new stock, buggies, a horse, and fancy rigs, along with improved hauling and baggage services to or from cars or boats. He asks for community patronage and promises fair prices.
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Manatee
John J. Pelot
Hammock land near Mana tee limits sale offered
Ten acres of cleared fenced Hammock land near Mana tee limits offered for sale by B F Hopers Hampton VA. Manatee residents praise the Central Hotel under the new manager as a model of up to date operation. N H Geiselman promotes the Easy Way garment cleaning method claimed to be superior to washing machines.
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Manatee
B. F. Hopers
Hampton, Va
Central
South Florida
Selma man visits Manatee family editor on fish trip
A. E. Baker of Selma Alabama spent several days this week in Manatee visiting the editor's family. He hoped to fish in the Land of the Manatee but weather kept the fish from biting. He returns home convinced the trip was worthwhile and plans to come again.
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A. E. Baker
Selma
Ala
Manatee
Methodist Conference Reports Appointments in Tampa District
The annual Methodist Conference concluded with assignments for the Tampa district. W. M. Poage presides. A. M. Mann is slated for Manatee while W. C. Norton goes to Sycamore. numerous pastors receive new charges across Hillsborough and neighboring counties.
Cemetery Lot Deeds Available From Mayor Eas terling
All persons who have bought cemetery lots or wish to buy can obtain deeds by applying to Mayor T. R. Eas terling. The notice calls on applicants to secure deeds through the city office.
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T. R. Easterling
Ice Contract Closed For 400 To 700 Tons
Ex celsior Ice manager Goodwin says he has secured a contract with Armour & Co. for 400 to 700 tons of ice. The ice will ice refrigerator cars during the vegetable shipping season and will absorb the company's surplus ice, keeping operations at full capacity through winter. Fancy Jamestown dairy products advertised. K. Wiggins promotes products for "everything good to eat."
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Armour & Co
Cigar magnate Ed Lloyd keeps busy meeting demand
Ed Lloyd reports night and day effort to fill orders as demand for Lloyd cigars surges. He notes shoppers rush to purchase and stresses value. The message invites visitors to tour the plant and learn how Artisan Sodas are produced with no secrets and pure ingredients.
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Ed. Lloyd
Lloyd Cigars
Masons Elect Officers For Next Twelve Months
Manatee Lodge No. 81 F and A M elects Worshipful Master J E Peacock Senior Warden W Scott Junior Warden H L Ringo Treasurer R H Johnson Secretary H H Widimeyer for the ensuing year. Installation set for Friday night December 27.
Ellenton Hammock Land For Sale Near Loading Station
A sale notice advertises 284 acres of hammock land near a loading station in Ellenton, described as fine rich land. The listing names H. H. Beckwith of Wimauma Florida as contact for the property.
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Ellenton
H. H. Beckwith
Wimauma, Fla
King Wiggins Sees Orange Market Off but Optimistic
King Wiggins notes the orange market is a bit off but he avoids kicking, preferring to take events as they come. He hopes the season will bring favorable outcomes and that things will come his way.
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Wiggins
Braden River
King Wiggins
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FABER
of Manatee County Farm Local Press Association
W. S. Wilson
Atee County Press Association
County Press Association and
Pulliam
Will Garry
Independent and
Point
Sarasota Bay
J. M. Samuels
Methodist Church
K. W. Wiggins’ Dock
Dock
Atlantic Coast Line
J. G. KirnKwann
Tampa, Fla
N. H. Geiselman
A. M. Mann
W. C. Norton
Sycamore
Northwest
Ence
W. M. Poage
First Church
W. K. Piner
Hyde Park
W. J. Carpenter
Tampa Heights
L. W. Moore
City Mission
C. H. Summers
Gary
Port Tampa
T. W. Tomkies
Ybor City
P. D. Lewis
Gonzales
West Tampa
J. Norwood
Italian Mission School
B. A. Winn
Little Italy
F. Zito
F. Zito, Supply, 8. Pantalone
Seffner
T. S. Armstead
Bloomingdale
D. L. Switzer
Parrish
Oneco
M. T. Bell
H. E. Partridge
Miakka
A. M. Gardner
Sarasota Mission
U. S. Tabor
St. Petersburg
J. F. Bell
J. B. Ley
Southern College
J. P. Hilburn
I. C. Jenkins
A. ©. Cecil
W. ©. Norton
Norton
Brother Mann
Goodwin
The
Excelsior Ice Company
Jamestown
Masons
Masonic Hall
Board of County Commissioners
Adams
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