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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
4
A collage of rural ads and notices from Manatee County items include celery and oranges shipments, farm sales, real estate offerings, political hustle, and local businesses like Adams and Wiggins. Figures mention the spring circuit term, deliveries by Manatee Livery, and upcoming announcements from Robi Roesch Stewart and McLean.
The article lists offices to vote for in the primary including U S Senator, first to third district Congressmen, Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer, Comptroller, Superintendent of Public Instruction, National Democratic Convention delegates, Agriculture Commissioner, Adjutant General, National Committeeman, State Chemist, State Auditor, two Supreme Court Justices and state committee members. It also notes county races for Lane and others and mentions farm supplies and Adams store offers.
The couple were wed in Tampa at the home of H T Wyatt on Wednesday. Announcement is brief with plans to publish full details next week. Also includes an ad note from Adams selling paints and Manatee Livery Co offering second hand buggies and carriages.
Public notice from John J. Pelot announcing purchase and renovation of the Manatee Livery Company. He describes updated stock including buggies and a new horse, and offers services such as hauling trunks, baggage, and furniture to and from trains or boats. He seeks community patronage and promises fair prices.
A claimed advertisement for St. King’s New Life Pills touts removal of the appendix as a dangerous operation avoided by taking the pills. It promises relief from constipation headaches biliousness and malaria and states the price as 25 cents at all drug stores.
A business announces it will stop extending credit due to past due accounts and asks all customers to settle their balances promptly at the first of each month. The note is signed by K. W. Winerys.
Texas ranger plows advertising copy urges readers to treat hacking coughs with Ballard's Horehound Syrup praising cures for lungs. Bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by Manatee Drug Store.
A group of Bradenton area firms issues a blunt credit warning urging all customers on credit to pay within ten days after the first of each month and to settle past due accounts. The missive cites strict credit policies, demands prompt adjustment, and names numerous local businesses as signatories.
Louisa J C Bratton applies to the Sixth Judicial Circuit Florida Manatee County court on March 8 1908 for a license to manage her property and become a free dealer in every respect as of January 31 1908.
Under a circuit court execution Mrs R Abbe sues James A Herrin and Allen Whitted. Whitted's property in Manatee County Florida is to be sold at public auction to satisfy costs and judgment. Sale to occur March 2 1907 in front of the courthouse at Tiradentown. Wyatt Sheriff.
Local ads invite readers to impress their sweethearts with carriage rides from Manatee Livery Company and highlight K W Wiggins as a source for groceries apparel and goods. The message urges charm through a driving outing.
The roster names T G Taliaferro Johnson Helm John F Vanderipe RK A Palmer E P Taliaferro and John T Campbell among the directors, reflecting a broad board in the period.
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