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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
4
Local items report Brownie the baseball artist visiting from Saint Petersburg and the sand train busy along the river trestle. Adams offers orange grapefruit and tomato wraps while Beck and Glazier handle shipmelihf crackers. Lee Vanderipe tops in sweet potato harvest with recent activity and cash sales locally.
A local note mentions visitors and homeseekers arriving in Manatee with several renting houses and planning to stay. Miss Pearce from Baltimore arrives to oversee Glazier's Millinery, bringing fresh styles for the season. Trades include Manatee Drug Store offerings and postal facility cleanup by Charlie Stebbins, with mystery surrounding the motive.
A. H. Brown and wife showcase a redesigned home with new papering that enhances each room. The piece notes forthcoming feature on Atwood Company’s grape fruit grove and comments on rising property costs affecting Manatee County settlers.
A brief notice states Dry Goods and Nations are sold at reasonable prices at Glazier's Millinery. The item highlights affordable merchandise in a small shop setting.
Cooperative weather report by Emil Bropere for the week ending October 18 1908. Observations recorded using government standard instruments at Manatee under the Weather Bureau guidelines. Data includes temperature readings and instrument exposure notes.
Socialist National and State Ticket includes presidential electors E D Barker J J Collins J N Lee K C Post E C Smith. Congressman CO Allen. Governor A J Pettigrew. Secretary of State A C Bill. State Treasurer A B Kimball. Superintendent of Public Instruction Mrs S F J Linn. Railroad Commissioner J Clark Beach. Commissioner of Agriculture C F Schneider. State Comptroller C Meitin.
A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York touts Dr King s New Life Pills as just exactly right after years of use. The ad claims relief from constipation biliousness and malaria with a 25 cent price at Manatee Drug Store and other druggists. The Standard Red Band fertilizers are advertised with Be MM Glazier as agent.
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