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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1902
Page
2
A scatter of notices and ads from Ocala mentions tomatoes at the Hole in the Wall, fresh limes drinks at Troxler's, cigars by C. E. Taylor, and a for sale horse and buggy via J. Starr Sternberger. Also listed are farm tools, root beer, stamps, and various items from the Ocala News Co, Anti-Monopoly Drugstore, and local merchants.
East Florid forecast note and medical patent remedy advertisement claim a constitutional cure for catarrh with a Toledo company offering a $100 reward for failure. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and a Methodist silver tea hosted by Mrs. Engleby on South Second Street for church members and friends.
Two room houses for rent in Third ward offered by Gillen Star Office. Ocala News Co announces a school opening on Monday October 6 1962 with departments Kindergarten through intermediate and a full teaching staff led by Miss Annie M Sharpe Box 53 Ocala Fla. John E Bailey notary conducted a marriage for Enriqu Mendez and Victoria Dee with a bridal tour planned to Mexico in Mr Bailey's office.
The St Denis Hotel advertises summer rates with table board four dollars per week and room and board five to seven dollars weekly, meals twenty five cents. Mrs D E Peacock proprietor. Ocala News Co promotes a hole in the wall milk drink. Arkansas Chill and Fever Tonic offered by Tydings Co to ward off illness. Crawford fines and costs levied on several women. local colored restaurants and Liddon’s stable mentioned.
Remington and Franklin typewriter ribbons are advertised at 75 cents each. A root beer sale is noted at the Anti Monopoly Drugstore. John Stark of Oklawaha supplies fruit men with fine grapes.
An Ocala news item reports on typewriter paper carbon paper and copying supplies available locally. The short note highlights affordable office materials for businesses and students in the area.
Judge W. S. Bullock and family departed for Clearwater for a month of rest. He joked with attorneys by declaring his opinion on a case would be on his desk in the morning, then left the office as they waited, drawing laughs as the matter paused.
Dorchester Massachusetts resident Mrs Lois Cragg credits Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption with curing her severe lung trouble and persistent cough after other remedies failed. The ad promotes the remedy as a guaranteed cure for coughs colds throat and lung ailments with trial bottles free and prices at 50 cents and one dollar.
A good pasture for horses for rent. Apply to H. H. Whitworth. When your family goes away for a visit of a week or for several months, try boarding at the Club House. J. H. Vereen, proprietor, north side square. Warren Smith and wife, of Belleview, were on our streets today. Warren is a cotton farmer of decided success.
Vacation time brings outdoor activity and accidents. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted as a quick remedy for cuts, burns, and wounds with a testimonial from L. Ii Johnson of Swift Texas. The ad warns to beware of counterfeit products and cites Anti Monopoly Drugstore.
Mrs J B Sutton and her young son Johnny traveled from Manatee. She reports her husband now jailed in Homerville Georgia on horse stealing charges. She recalls July departure from Manatee toward Ocala and asserts he acted under a clouded mind. Neighbors sympathize with her distress and doubt his guilt until full facts emerge.
An old column extols Cox DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a gentle laxative to cleanse the bowels and liver, preventing headaches and illness. Advertises at Anti Monopol y Drug Store with assorted local names and out of town suppliers listed in fragment.
H B Masters offers remaining straw hats at cost. A nice line to select from. Keep cool under the fans at the Postoffice Drugstore while enjoying their unmatchable soda.
Fragmentary ad style text mentions Kodak development and finishing services on North Magnolia Street Ocala Florida. It notes Hancock's Liquid Sulphur claim for ground itch and a large stock of writing tablets priced five to twenty five cents. Mrs John L Edwards and sister travel from Oldtown Suwannee River to coast for stay with vague legal business reference.
The complimentary dance given for the Clearwater base ball team last night at the armory was a great success and very enjoyable. Clearwater boys are a clever set of young men whom it is a real pleasure to meet. We trust they have enjoyed their stay with us and will come again. Coke Shampoo and Toilet Soap for the hair, scalp and skin, cleans, beautifies. For sale by Anti Monopoly Drugstore.
Mr George Williams the barber arrived this afternoon from Lake Weir where his family enjoys an outing. He suffers a bad spell of rheumatism while the store notes emphasize fresh stock due to weekly orders.
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