Local News Snippets and Notable Deaths Stir Community
The Record seeks live representatives at county post offices, with liberal terms offered. Reports note the Louisville Courier-Journal fire, actor Richard Mansfield’s death in New London from overwork, and Hernando County’s first legal hangings in 18 years. Also covered are a pistol accident aboard a boat, a Tampa picnic tale, stock of distrust in rights, Pinkerton chief Robert A Pinkerton’s death aboard the Bremen en route to Europe, and his Civil War service.
The Slaves Who Stayed Mammy Sketch
The American Magazine presents a character sketch of Mammy in Lucille Finch’s The Slaves Who Stayed. The piece recalls Mammy at about ninety with a white braid and black hair, refusing glasses, nursing sick babies, and clinging to old days while serving as neighborhood head nurse.
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Lucille Finch
Miss Finch
Richmond man touts Dr King’s New Discovery remedy
A Richmond citizen A D Williams of 107 West Main street endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as the only remedy that helps weak lungs. He claims it saves more lives than other throat and lung remedies and suits coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, hoarseness, and pulmonary issues. Trial bottle free. guaranteed at J M Samuel’s drug store, 50c and 1.00.
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Richmond
Ind
West Main Street
J.M. Samuel’s
Going in Debt and Living Within Limits
A cautionary note on spending before earnings and using credit. It warns that debt creates financial hardship, urging readers to save a portion of each paycheck and live within the remaining funds to avoid future deficits and loss of peace of mind.
Lost and Found Pills for Biliousness at Drug Store
Between 9 30 p m yesterday and noon today a bilious attack with nausea and headache. Found at J M Samuel's drug store a box of Dr Kings New Life Pills, guaranteed cure for biliousness malaria and jaundice. Price 25c.
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J. M. Samuel’s
Dr. King
Cutting Sarcasm and Oil Pamphlet Debated
Live Oak Democrat mocks a pamphlet defending Standard Oil amid a public dispute over Trust power. The column ridicules the pamphlet and its supporters while condemning figures like Kenesaw Mountain Landis as critics accuse big oil of cruelty and corruption.
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Kenesaw Mountain Landis
That Tired Feeling and Herbine Advertisement
A vintage health ad claims languor signals liver issues and promotes Herbine to relieve headaches rheumatism nervous ailments and restore vitality. Testimonial from J J Hubbard of Temple Texas praises Herbine’s help over two years for chills and fever. Sold by J M Samuel for 50e.
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J. J. Hubbard
Temple
Texas
J. M. Samuel
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Fruitland
Tampa
Macon
Arette
Sheet
Robert A. Pinkerton
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Bremen
Europe
New York
Mr. Pinkerton
Germany
Dundee
Notre Dame University
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Allan Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Tional Detective Agency
Robert A
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Chicago
United States
Live Oak
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Standard Oil Company
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L. D. Luoyp
Adams
Rollins
Winter Park, Florida
Wm. F. Blackman
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Virginia
Franklin and Tyler Streets
the Record Job Office
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J. Gates Realty Company
Foley Bros
7Th Ave
Ybor City
Hasrina
Vurper
Landre
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Gates & Tallevast, Proprs
Phione
Havana
Manatee Igar
E. P.loyd
Avery & Owen Company
Tampa, Florida
Burnett
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P.O
Stansfield’s
Helms, M. D
W. P. Lawrence, M. D
DRS. Helms & Lawrence
American National Bank Building
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