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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1906
Page
2
The clip lists C. L. Bittinger as Editor and General Manager RR. Carroll as City Editor and Business Manager, indicating the editorial and business leadership lineup of the paper.
Monday night city council will consider sewerage and sanitation. Charles Khebauer to read letters on summer plans and water purity. The note urges all citizens to attend, members or not, to learn and act. Also mentions AC Le railway car crowding and drainage amendment debates, plus local ads on cash registers and a Jake Brown machine costing 708 dollars.
A fragment claims a faux remedy promises to halt aging and hair loss. It mentions Dandruff as a cause of thinning hair and touts a product as a solution despite unclear details and dubious authority.
O T Green critiques Mr LB Light’s Oct 19 letter in the Gente Banner, challenging claims about state appellate salaries. The piece rebuts alleged figures for Florida North Carolina South Carolina Texas Georgia and Alabama, arguing actual costs and court structures differ and that salaries have not ruined justice.
An ad promises a $100 reward for cures of deafness caused by catarrh using Maite Catarrh Care. Also noted is the Marion county courthouse cornerstone ceremony on the first of the month with a special illustrated edition from Ocala Evening News and short notices about Punta Gorda society.
The trustees advocate charging only those who will be benefited by drainage projects and exclude nonparticipants, while opponents want the entire state to fund drainage lands. The proposition endorsed favors the beneficiary pay approach.
The notice lists lands tied to tax deed proceedings with many lot and tract references across townships and ranges. Names include T W Moore and Hemming Land and Improvement Co with Alle. It also includes an advertisement for The Sun newspaper in Tallahassee and a local obituary note for Alonso Walker referring to his death in Tampa and his popularity.
An article notes experiments suggesting the moon has an atmosphere that could support life for some forms, but not humans. It warns modern cures like electric bitters for headache and fever, touting a general tonic with broad claims and aging benefits.
New York October 27 report states Charles W Morse has gained control of the Mallory steamship line, with a deal valued between 1.5 and 3.9 million dollars. The line runs ships between New York and Brownsville, Texas and the Gulf Coast, with plans to expand. Also noted is Morse already controlling the Clyde Line between New York and Atlantic Coast points. A separate note mentions Dr Terbine as a remedy praised by Carrie Austin of Motion, Kansas, for liver issues.
New York Oct 2 A decision by the appellate division of the supreme court removed most Independence League nominees from the ballot for assembly senate and congress with six exceptions. The party will consider an appeal while the case goes to Albany.
An old issue page promotes antiseptic dressings Suturing faster healing with Chamberlain's Paste Hemp, pain relief, and home first aid. Also touts Tymer's Dyspepsia Remedy and Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, with notices of Japanese exclusion sentiment and a Jacksonville hotelier's death in New York.
The Louisville and Nashville Railroading issues offer saleable rail rates from Jacksonville to points via the line, with lower fares to Hot Springs Arkansas and return tickets available daily. The stay period covers nine days from the sale date, with full schedules and times to view at 118 W. Bay Street, Jacksonville, Mississippi.
A letter from Hom W. H. Plem of Augusta Georgia urges balanced treatment of Black citizens, praising good behavior and condemning bad. The piece argues against denouncing a race for the actions of a few, framing it as a duty to encourage the many. Also notes a medical ad for Foley's Honey and Tar to ease coughs and promote health.
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