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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

8

Thanksgiving at Miakka Out of Town Patronage Solicited

The Miakka community observed Thanksgiving with a program led by the local school, praised Mrs. Kerlin and her assistant, and featured songs speeches recitations and marches. A charity dinner prepared by Miakka women drew a large crowd and left attendees grateful and content. Henry Giddens Clothing Co Tampa offers 1914 calendars and 5 percent cash discounts on out of town orders.

Miakka Tampa Henry Giddens Clothing Co Florida

Carelessness noted in Armagh will without asset disposal

John McClellan of Armagh Ireland left an estate valued at £16974 10s 10d. He made a will naming executors but failed to dispose of the property. The record highlights a notable lapse in estate settlement.

John McClellan Armagh Ireland

Herbal remedy ad promotes Herbine for heartburn relief

An advertisement promoting Herbine claims rapid relief from indigestion and heartburn. It states the pain disappears instantly, bowels operate speedily, and the user feels fine and cheerful. The price is 50 cents and it is sold by Badger Pharmacy.

Badger Pharmacy

Sublime Porte and Abbasid Court Origins

A historical note explains that Mostasem fixed a black stone at Baghdad’s palace threshold, creating the entrance known as the Porte. The sultans, successor caliphs, adopted the title, establishing the Sublime Porte as the Turkish court.

Sublime Porte Turkey Mostasem Bagdad Mecca

Dr King's New Discovery for Croup and Cough

Dr King s New Discovery touted as best remedy for croup coughs and colds. Testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Mancher Ohio says it relieved severe attacks and eased fear of death. Available in 50c and 1.00 bottles, at all druggists H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia St Louis.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Mancher Ohio H.E. Bucklen & Co Phila St. Louis

Daily Thought Admonishes Balanced Living

A concise aphorism advises avoiding extremes and shunning excess or deficiency in pleasure, attributed to Pope. The message urges steady, moderate living and cautions against extremes in happiness.

Children prefer Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs

Children take Ballard's Horehound Syrup willingly as it tastes nice and is presented as the best remedy for coughs hoarseness and bronchitis. It is described as good medicine and easy to take with bottles priced at 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by Badger Pharmacy.

Ballard Badger Pharmacy Adv

Fussy Customer Delays Meal Over Fresh Paint Smell

A refined diner requests no food due to the odor of new paint. The server assures the issue will pass as two young ladies are about to leave the area.

Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall's Catarrh Cure

An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and that only constitutional remedies can cure it. It offers a hundred dollar reward for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot remedy, with circulars and pills sold by Druggists for 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Average Life Expectancy Through History

The article traces life expectancy from four hundred years ago when life averaged 18 to 20 years, to one hundred years ago under 30, and to today nearly 40 years. It concludes medicine has extended human life.

No Soup for Tommy

Tommy refuses the soup at a friend's dinner claiming he is hungry but not thirsty. The hostess asks why, and he explains his dilemma in concise, humorous terms as quoted by the Judge.

Tommy

Thoughtful Housemaid at Odds Over Candy Box

A parlor scene shows Mr Wombat waiting with a box of candy while a housemaid announces she is out. The exchange hints at domestic tensions and a poised social mood in a quiet setting.

By-Product Wisdom Sparks Frivolous Chauffeur Banter

A satirical note from Harper's Weekly shows an efficiency expert scolding his chauffeur for whistling at work. He quips that fortunes come from by-products of waste and orders the driver to whistle into tires to save a pump expense.

James Harper’s Weekly

Ballards Horehound Syrup Advertisement

Wheezing in the lungs indicates that phlegm is obstructing the air passages. Ballards Horehound Syrup loosens the phlegm so that it can be coughed up and ejected. Price 25c, 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Badger Pharmacy.

Badger Pharmacy Adv

Invention and spread of algebra through history

The science of algebra is traced to Mohammed of Buziana around 850 A D. It spread to Spain via the Moors, with Luca Pacoli authoring the first European treatise in 1494. Robert Accorde produced the first English algebra circa 1557 and introduced the equals sign.

Mohammed of Buziana Spain Luca Pacoli Robert Accorde Cambridge London Standard

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Offer with Free Plaster

A promotional notice markets Ballard's Horehound Syrup for deep seated coughs and promises two remedies in one bottle. Herricks Red Pepper Porous Plaster for the chest is included free with each bottle, offered by Badger Pharmacy.

Ballard Badger Pharmacy Adv

She Loved Him. A Hearer’s Tale Across Time

A fragmentary reminiscence from the New York Weekly contrasts a single man’s confident claim of love with a later bitter recollection of domestic life. The earlier lines show affection and trust, while the later reflections lament household storytelling and constant chatter from staff.

New York Weekly

White's Cream Vermifuge Ad

Advertisement for White's Cream Vermifuge claiming it destroys worms and acts as a stomach and bowel tonic. Priced 25 cents per bottle and sold by Badger Pharmacy.

Badger Pharmacy Adv

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