Opening Day at Florida State Fair Promises Grand Events
Opening Day will be grand with Press Day and a statewide turnout in Tampa. Governor Broward will open the gates at noon and a banquet for editors, legislators, and officials will follow at the Tampa Bay hotel. The fair showcases new buildings, low rail rates, and a booming home-seeker campaign.
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Tampa
Gateway of the Gulf
Florida
Fair Association
Tampa Bay
Broward
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Cures Long Winter Cough
Mr. J C Clark of Denver Colorado reports years of severe winter coughs ended after using Ballard’s Horehound Syrup. He says he has not had a sick day since taking the remedy. Sold by J M Samuel.
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Ballard
J. C. Clark
Denver
Colorado
J. M Samuel
Manatee Exhibit seeks public support for Grand Championship Prize
George Riggin appeals to Manatee County citizens to ship farm products to the Manatee Exhibit in Tampa on November 8 to 12 with plainly marked boxes and a box contents list. Exhibits move free by rail and steamer, and contributions canvassed by Riggin aim to secure the prize. Also notes a health ad for Dr King s New Life Pills from J M Samuel Druggist at 25 cents.
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P.O
Manatee
Tampa
Fla
Gould
Oneco
Manatee County
George Riggin
Dr. King
J. M.samuel Drugzgist
Wiggins offers best teas and coffees with dairy
Local shop touts premium teas and coffees, plus cheese and butter. Nearby Bradenton area blacksmithing and woodwork showcased by skilled craftsman at Bradenton Wagon and Machine Works.
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Wiggins
Jamaican Lady Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs. Michael Hart wife of the Cart Service superintendent in Kingston Jamaica speaks highly of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs croop and whooping cough. She has used it for years and would not be without a bottle at home. Sold by J M Samuel.
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Chamberlain
Michael Hart
Cart Service
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies Islands
J. M. Samuel
Fresh groceries arrive with free delivery at Connell
Full line of fresh groceries just received with free delivery offered. Call 40 Connell to order.
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Connell
Standard Fertilizer Order Inquiry in Manatee
A message from R. M. Glazier as agent in Manatee offers Standard Fertilizer and invites orders. The note frames an active sales outreach targeting local customers for fertilizer supplies.
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R. M. Glazier Agent
Manatee
Franklin quote on asking questions and life insurance talk
Franklin said he never shamed asking what he did not know. Geo C Patten, agent for Penn Mutual, invites readers to discuss life insurance. Charcoal sold at Steb bins for 50 cents per sack.
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BFNJ
Franklin
Geo. C. Patten
Agt
Penn. Mutual
Fertilizer source inquiry at Connell's raises questions
The message asks who supplies fertilizer to Connell's and notes Standard Fertilizer Co. is represented by R. M. Glazier. Mentions Fancy apples and bananas at Connell's as context.
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Standard Fertilizer Co. R. M. Glazier
Connell’s
Shotgun Ammunition Advertises at Stebbins' Store
An advertisement touts a range of shotgun ammunition at Stebbins' New Store and promotes a free sample offer from Dr. J. M. Samuel's drug store for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It claims the tablets relieve biliousness and constipation, improve appetite, and regulate digestion and bowels.
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Stebbins
Wanted Ox to Plow Seeks Price Quote
Help wanted for a plowing ox by manatee trader S C Gates. State price asked for the animal suitable for field work.
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S.C. Gates Manatee
Weather Record for Manatee Week Ending November 6 1906
Report of meteorological observations by cooperative observer for the Weather Bureau at Manatee. Instrument readings from Government standard instruments reflect the week ending Nov 6 1906. Record details weekly weather data as prepared for publication.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Manatee
Weather Bureau
Manatee Area Classifieds Feature Real Estate and Goods
EMIL BROBERG promotes orange boxes nails and copies. The oyster and fish man travels abroad to the Land of the Manatee. For sale No 58 National Wash Register cheap contact B E Tallent. An acre bearing trees with house on 106 by 188 lot offered at 1800 dollars by J J Pelot. Fresh fish from Manatee Meat Market delivered to homes. Orange clippers head to Stebbins and new town lots and lands on easy terms at Adams. Rooms to let in the Combs block via Mrs M Combs East Manatee.
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National Wash Register
B. E. Tallent
Manatee
J. J. Pelot
Real Estate Broker Promises High Returns on Grove Investment
J J Pelot a real estate broker touts grove investments with promised returns from 15 to 20 percent per year. He offers to show prospects a prepared list and asserts prices are reasonable.
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J.J. Pelot
Famous National Biscuit fruit cake at Stebbins New Store
The Famous National Biscuit Co. fruit cake will be on display for Thanksgiving at Stebbins new store announcing the seasonal treat. The arrival spotlights a festive lineup and local shoppers may sample the product during store hours.
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Famous National Biscuit Co
Stebbins
Farm Supply Updates At Wiggins Adams Texas Ranger Plows
Best fertilizers and potash and nitro soda offered at Wiggins. A new lot of John Deere Texas Ranger plows and harrows arrives at Adams with price and availability details.
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Wiggins
John Deer
Texas Ranger
Adams
Bradenton Wagon and Machine Works Highlights Expertise
All kinds of machine work from turning shafts to repairing complex engines performed by experts at Bradenton Wagon and Machine Works.
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Bradentown
Wiggins' Offers Best Paint At Low Prices
Shop for the best paint at the lowest prices at Wiggins' with a value focus on quality. Find durable finishes and wide color options while saving on essentials for home projects.
Stebbins' New Store Debuts Fresh Line of Fancy Crackers
A fresh line of fancy crackers arrives at Stebbins' New Store, inviting shoppers to sample new flavors and textures in a specialty snack section.
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Stebbins
Notice of Property Appraisal and Request for Information
State notice announces a one fish boat measuring six teen and three-quarter feet to apply through W. Sullivan in Manatee. It also offers a steam tug for river work with Burnett Bros. as contact for further information.
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W. Sullivan
Manatee
Burnett Bros
Chapped Hands Remedy Promises Quick Cure
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Salve for chapped hands and other skin ailments. It advises washing with warm water, drying, then applying the salve before bed, claiming a speedy cure. Sold by Dr. J. M. Samuel.
Voters reject Drainage Amendment despite personal costs
Made fight, at his own expense, in the interest of the whole people, yet the people refused their own, by voting against Drainage Amendment, and they must now accept results of their own acts.
Wire Netting in All Widths and Sizes of Mesh
A. J. Adams advertises wire netting available in every width and mesh size suitable for farming, construction, and shipping needs. The listing emphasizes variety, durability, and quantity options for quick delivery.
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A. J. Adams
Phone the Manatee Meat Market for fresh fish delivery
The notice promotes fresh fish from Manatee Meat Market with home delivery service. It urges customers to call for doorstep delivery of seafood.
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Manatee
Letter to H R Kenyon About Feigned Paint And Eggs
A letter recounts two scams involving fraudulent feed and paint. A man fed hens half meal and half sawdust and saw eggs hatch woodpeckers. Another man bought diluted paint, paying double for 20 gallons and losing wages. The note apprises Devoe paint and a dealer in Manatee.
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Devoe & Co
New York
K. W. Wiggins
Manatee
Wind mills touted as city water works by Stebins
Advertisement urging buyers to install a Goodhue wind mill as a cheap city water source from G. A. Steb bins in Manatee with phone contact.
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Goodhue
G. A. Stebbins
Manatee
Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid Them
A conservative caution on cold dangers and early treatment. The piece praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, claiming it aids nature in restoring health. It also includes miscellaneous local ads for real estate, dried fruit, store goods, and wind mill inquiries.
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Nature
J. M. Samuel
Portland Cement Deal Mentioned at Adams'
Carlond of Portland Cement has just been received at Adams' as part of a local trade update.
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Adams
Stebbins Fined for Rex Canned Goods Under Food Inspection
Stebbins received a fine for Rex canned goods failing to meet pure food inspection standards but the record lists a clean sheet in the inspection.
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Stebbins
Rex
Pettigrew Wins in Manatee County Representative Race
Pettigrew, a socialist candidate, won the representative seat by a narrow 81 vote majority. The drainage constitutional amendment failed despite light overall turnout. Dems faced indifference countywide, with irregularities noted in some precincts and potential contest on the representative vote. County commissioners and Gates family figure prominent in results.
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A. J. Pettigrew
Board of County Commissioners
Palmer Gasoline Engines Sellout Ad in Bradenton
Manatee county agent promotes Palmer stationary and marine engines as top market picks. Contact E. A. Jones in Bradenton for details or purchases.
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Manatee County
Palmer
E. A. Jones
Bradentown
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Emil Broberg
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H R. Kenyon
Pettigrew
Er. C. Gates
District No. 5
Judge Gates
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