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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1907
Page
4
Local items report H H Weidameyer painting a two story Manatee residence, Adams' offers roller skates and Artesian beverages, Wiggins' markets goods, and the Ladies Elysian Club set to re open October 7 with a business meeting. Also listed are farm ads, banking reports, and local services.
Cadell resident Earl Shamburg recalls hard times when grasshoppers and drought struck Kansas. He credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing his persistent cough after a single bottle, hailing it as a safe reliable lung and throat healer. Trial bottle offered by J M Samuels drug store at 50 cents and one dollar.
Cooperative weather record by Davin Pullam notes instrumental readings at Government standard instruments. Observations cover the week ending Oct 1 1907 at Manatee. Also includes an advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming cures for burns cuts sores and piles from J M Samuel druggist.
A list announces a good stock of choice budded citrus trees with improved strains of best and most profitable varieties. Also thousands of seedlings of sour and sweet orange and grapefruit on fertile land. J Pettigrew.
A compact sale notice from J Gates International Harvester Co agent offering a few 2 horse mowers and 64 inch self dump rakes on easy terms. Promises future price increases next year with mowers up by four dollars and other items by two dollars.
Notice states an election will be held on October 8, 1907, to elect three trustees and set millage for two years across multiple districts including Bradentown Palma Sola and Ellenton. Trustees will organize elections and report to the County Superintendent. if a district misses elections, the County School Board will appoint trustees at the November session.
J GATES invites buyers to purchase mowers and 64 feet self-dump rakes on easy terms. He forecasts price jumps next year with rakes rising $2 and mowers $4, urging immediate purchase.
An old advertorial urges mothers to use White's Cream Vermifuge for restless sleep, poor appetite, and crying babies. It claims the tonic cures and restores color and cheer, recommending trial and noting sale by J. M. Samuels.
Two-story six-room home available for sale or rent in a desirable area. Promoters promise it will be restored to first-class condition. Contact L. D. Livyn for details, Ada.
The Bank of Manatee states its aim to remain the foremost local bank and one of the strongest in the South, continuing to uphold old ideals of conservatism and safety and to conduct business on a conservative basis that has driven its growth for years.
John T. Campbell serves as cashier with a board listing Taliaferro Johnson Helm John F. Vanderipe R A Palmer KK P Taliaferro and Campbell. The terse entry notes several directors including Campbell.
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