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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1907
Page
2
The Palmetto News notes fruit shipments by A G Liles and lists local marriages via humorous wordplay. It mentions personnel changes at Palmetto Senior High, school leadership shifts, and a call for a live correspondent at every county post.
Fragmentary notes describe a county meeting on a new community project with strong support and expectations for unanimous approval at a later division gathering. References to a bowling event, water initiative, and upcoming year plans suggest broad local engagement despite missing details.
Manatee county board of public instruction met in regular session. Minutes approved, treasurer’s June 1907 finances presented. Laurel school to continue if ten legal pupils enroll. Gilley Creek school to operate if pupil count meets requirements. Teachers’ reports audited. $402.79 in warrants issued. Adjourned to Aug. 8, 1907.
Between 9 30 p m yesterday and noon today a bilious attack with nausea and headache was relieved by finding a box of Dr King's New Life Pills at J M Samuel's drug store. The pills are advertised as a guaranteed cure for biliousness malaria and jaundice and priced at 25 cents.
The article calls every Florida town to dedicate the first Saturday in October 1907 to raise funds for Arcadia orphanage. It notes 52 children to feed and educate and praises Mr. W H Hooker for securing past donations of about 300 dollars, urging broad participation and continued effort.
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