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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1905
Page
6
Local business advertises a homemade wat china powder produced by a New York company. Item emphasizes household use and availability in city shops. No further details on ingredients or pricing provided in the fragment.
A Thanksgiving night Methodist social at the Kin d residence in Anthony featured an afternoon program with songs and stories, followed by a festive dining room gathering. The room was decorated with flowers and cats, guests included Rev Kenney, Bishop Str., Judge Winter, Mr. Howell, and many Mesdames Brown, Lewis, Griner, and others. Mrs Kin and Mrs Jorg expressed well wishes for future suppers.
Marion County sent a strong showing to the Great State Fair with a special train from Tampa carrying Ocala and area exhibitors. J Martin & Co and J R Buckiston arrived with horses. H L H Whitworth brought Duroc Jersey hogs. Edwards Bros displayed cattle, horses, and hogs. Chumbleys & Co delivered dairy stock. Simin and Gist and GaltAll brought stock from Melnroth. Most items traveled safely. one calf jumped from a car en route. The Marion exhibit, praised as the best ever by a Southern county, won numerous ribbons and prize money, with local citizens at the rally.
At Presbyterian churches Sunday morning worship and Sunday school at 9 43. Topics include The Coming Secretary of Mae and Thou Ahelt Not Te. Senior YPC events noted. Baptist services at XXX chapel with morning and evening preaching. Grace Church lists Holy Communion and worship with Rev. Gra Hendree Harrison present. Public cordially invited to all services and activities.
A mother from Francisco California writes that Foley's Honey and Tar stopped a croup attack after several families feared for a child’s life. She asserts the remedy is a staple, kept at home, and credits its speed and reliability in easing distress.
Tampa Trib reports two visitors to the State Fair stayed in contiguous rooms at a local hotel. The note suggests they wished they had gone earlier, reflecting a casual, cluttered snippet from the event coverage.
A Cherokee man named PL Collier recounts severe kidney pain and fainting fits. After taking Electric Bitters he says his kidney condition, headaches, and dizziness vanished, restoring him to health. The note, from a patient testimonial, recommends the tonic for weak kidneys liver or stomach.
A boiler accident or fire aboard a two-hocaboat near the Middle River above Stubbe left nine men dead and two white survivors. The cook Wheat, a negro, woke sick and alarmed his companions before leaping into the river. Many were trapped on the upper deck as the craft burned.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Thad Maney and Raymon Cunnst from Shale and an attempted Kitney Cure. The text is largely unreadable with misread names and phrases. It references pain, betrayal, and people urged toward a healer or remedy, but specifics are unclear.
New York fashion week at the Garden showcased elaborate gowns velvet and train detailing with notable guests Prince Louis and Horst among attendees. Dogs, horse show pomp, and motor hats highlighted a bold season of couture as society figures mingled amid perfect weather and festive displays.
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