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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1901
Page
5
Ocala Florida district notice shows J E Chace operating from upstairs of the Commercial Bank building with details limited to the address and location.
Jr. C. H. Campbell, superintendent of Charlotte's water works, accepted an invitation to address the American Waterworks Association in New York City next June, with the topic to be chosen relating to waterworks.
An advertisement touts Brailes Salve and related skin treatments as fast acting cures under a prescription. It mentions a 25 cent Ant Monopoly Dengetare and urges readers to consult J. A. Colyer for spring cell products.
Horler and Mr. Moses of Peasacats attend Unfairs at 10 late convention and praise Jake Hoans of the Teapot for his generous lune on their war home and time spent together. The note marks Hoans as generous and kind in social hospitality amid the gathering.
A crowded column lists merchants and residents in town chatter. Promotions include spring samples from Colyer & Bro., furniture and music cabinets from Melver & Mac, Root Deer at Garrett & Gerig, two page Gadson ad, and cemetery lots at Greenhouse. Local names appear with tobacco, elixirs, and dry goods, plus a railroad restaurant and fresh bread deliveries.
Beginning March 25, the Ocala Normal will organize a distinct department for the Oh Ties School. All subjects including the June examinations for first, second and third grade certificates will be taught in separate classes. The term lasts eight weeks with possible two more weeks, closing for the June exams. Advanced pupils and searchers in Marion county are invited to attend without tuition, except a $2 entrance fee.
A closing out sale advertises bargains on clothing and dry goods as the vendor plans to return to Syria. The seller offers rock bottom prices for a month and invites eager buyers to come early before stock runs out.
A fragment from a 19th century ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures the crippling cough and general weakness. It urges against substitutes and includes a misquoted moral motto. The text interweaves garbled phrases and a dated vendor’s claim of universal healing.
Classified notice offers work for a colored man to travel in Florida for a reliable firm, paying $12 per week plus expenses, with references required and response via mail to Chicago address. Also notes a discarded item left in the Indies' dressing room during the Terpsichorean Carnival at Ocala Mites' armory, to be returned to the Star office.
Prof Ivison of Lonerontae endured thirteen years of stomach trouble and morphine treatment after doctors failed. A friend recommended Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and after a few bottles he asserts it cured him entirely. The dealer is Antimonopoly Drugstore.
Central Florida weather outlook fair tonight and Sunday with heavy frost expected in northern and central areas. A Toledo business oath advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back offer. Hall's Cure sold by druggists for 15 cents. Local travel notes reference Mr Simon Benjamin visiting Micanopy and Ocala friends.
The fragmentary notice lists Willian Hocker and associates selling engraved Canis wedding invitations and monogram stationery, mentions agency for Ivess bones in business, and advertises Dewett’s pills for health. It notes visits by Mrs Holiday and others, local bakers, a drugstore ad for Foley’s Honey and Tar, and various social updates from Jacksonville and surrounding areas.
M G Mcfarrott, former manager of the Goals House Wine Rolls in Ocala, has returned to Gainesville and will manage the Opera House Saloon. Edwards moves to Ocala City, staff transfers follow, and friends welcome the change with warm regard for both men.
Abertus Vogt, Duke of Daniel Yon, controls valuable phosphate mines in Florida's hard rock region and attracts northern capital. He promotes ventures from his Rogebank estate near Dunnellon and recently secured a deal with a remission equal to the governor’s salary for 12 months. Mrs Julia Wasson and Miss Mary Harry depart LaCrosse after Mrs Wasson’s husband’s death. spring shoppers flood the city’s dress departments as the season peaks.
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