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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1905
Page
2
Editor Mittinger suffered a painful fall while moving a stall partition in the Evening Star office. He slipped under the weight, pinned himself, and remained in severe discomfort for minutes before colleagues assisted. Doctor Hood suspects a broken rib or shoulder injury, pending checks.
Miss Owens of Sparr announces a monument on the family plot. The project includes several white bronze markers and memorials for Ler and other kin, to be placed in Rettick cemetery with contractor Hidgepeet Coan handling the work.
A chaotic collection of OCR fragments reports on Florida quarantine, Cuban health concerns, and public notices. It mentions government actions, commerce, and community events with scattered references to hospitals, bonds, and local leaders, all shaded by inconsistent spellings and unclear dates.
A garbled 19th century newspaper fragment promotes a “He’s Cure” claiming cure for deafness with dangers and false remedies. It touts extravagant rewards for cures, mentions catarrh and dandruff products, and includes promotional language and dubious medical promises amid scattered contact details and sales pitches. The text reads as an advertising miscellany with speculative claims and misused medical terms, reflecting era hype.
A chaotic report claims John D Rockefeller arranged a cash rebate to public officials amid wartime shortages. The cash payment, allegedly late, was slated for October first to ease mounting expenses. An executive committee received a $1.4 sum via a token disbursement to treasurer George Pus hier Peatady, tied to a broader misstatement involving Rockefeller funds.
Bankers Florida Loans and Deposits advertise a car of iron beds with fifty patterns to choose from. The ad promotes iron beds and mentions Leaking Faucets Repaired Free of Charge by Re. Yonge & Co. Phone.
A fragment announces wallpaper and furnishings from Melver & Mackay with new stock arriving. The note invites inspections and hints at a display of refined tables and literary items.
Kieixacre Co operates a storefront offering children and school shoes with tailored fittings and a range of dress footwear. The shop emphasizes affordable styles and durable designs for daily wear and school activities.
Ocala ladies hosted an afternoon gathering in Gainesville with Mrs Prone Maxwell of Jacuville and Mrs Albert Bidsey among guests. The event featured decorative flourishes and music by Ware’s orchestra, with numerous attendees and noting social details, amid other community notices and an Indictments Found section referencing a catten bureau case.
We are in a particularly fixed wreck of dressers and washstands unt was tota nd it all fel erx. See the Hue Leder Lusliig tae ee Melver & Mackay OCALA HOUSE CAFE close opened after fire with new tanmerment. A la carte boarders 36 per week through the summer. Send for catalog. Murn School of Telegraphy listed with several cities.
In a local contest, Chris Feouths earns 358 votes for a one year subscription to the Daily Star while other participants like Metts AN and LOM Suter receive smaller tallies. The event calendar notes a date in the year and section of the Weekly Star coverage.
A garbled report outlines political figures and policies, mentioning Washington and Atlantic Seast, with scattered references to rates, elections, and preservation. The text blends names such as Redit and Honey with policy terms, yielding an unclear summary of post election discourse and proposed rates.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a dubious inquiry about a pet sale involving the Fosters. Key names appear garbled but reference to a transaction or sale context hints at a local legal or probate notice style item.
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