Palmia Sola Breezes and Local Happenings in Florida
Miss Alma Davis and her brother Earl spent Wednesday in Tampa as residents report a wave of social activity. Readers note New York’s Gravity Washing Machine appeal and mail-route changes by Frank Bryant and J Grabel. John Bishop marries and Frank Smith prepares a local canning factory with a screened building and jelly glass stock amid a promising guava season.
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Alma Davis
Earl
Tampa
New York
Mr. Grabel
Nemo
J. N.dorn
Mr. Dorn
Florida
John Bishop
Sarasota
Smith
The Liquor Traffic and Its National Menace
A Sarasota Union correspondent denounces alcohol in sweeping terms, citing millions of drinkers and a claim that 90 percent of crime and poverty stem from alcohol. It warns state prohibition opponents about eroding self government and liberty as the liquor trade persists.
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United States
Sarasota Union
Old Age Joys Promised by Chamberlain Tablets
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion and regulate bowels for older adults. The copy emphasizes mild action and suitability for middle aged and elderly readers, noting availability from all dealers.
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Chamberlain
WINS FARM IN LOVE SUIT
Miss Helen Jones won a verdict of 519.68 against Eugene P F Bauer for breach of promise and then bought Bauer's 11 acre farm in Reating County for 17590 subject to a dower of 827.80 The judgment forced Bauer into bankruptcy and the farm was sold to satisfy the court and dower Jones testified that Bauer wooed her for six years and asked her to marry but the romance cooled Now she owns her former sweetheart's property.
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Reating
Helen Jones
Eugene PF. Bauer
Bauer
Misa Jones
Sweet Heart
Ballard's Snow Liniment Claims Fast Pain Relief
A Sarasota Drug Co ad promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment noting it relieves blisters burns sores rheumatism and back pain with strong penetrating power. Available in 25¢ 50¢ and 1.00 bottles.
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Ballard
Sarasota Drug Ce
Neenah Man Suffers Rib Breaks After Severe Cough
A Neenah Wisconsin man developed two broken ribs following a frightful coughing spell. Dr Kings New Discovery is advertised as a remedy that stops persistent coughs and lung complaints. Mrs Effie Morton of Columbia Maine endorses its effectiveness and a free trial bottle or 50 cent and 1.00 sizes are offered at Badger Pharmacy.
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Neenah
Wis
Badger Pharmacy
Consideration and a Baby Elixir Sale in Sarasota
A dialogue on mailing a postcard leads to a plea for consideration. An ad promotes McGee's Baby Elixir for infants with claims of safety and stomach relief, priced 25c and 50c, sold by Sarasota Drug Co.
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McGee
Sarasota Drug Co
Parrot as Germ Carrier and Office Window Dilemma
The New York Mail notes a parrot can spread psittacose and mocks a bird that neither sings nor talks, calling it a nuisance and suggesting humans should enjoy life despite germs while the window attacks the bird’s disorderly existence.
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New York Mail
Free Emerson Typewriter Giveaways Reach All States
The Emerson Typewriter Company of Woodstock Illinois says over 400 high grade wholly visible Emerson typewriters have been given away nationwide. They offer free offers by mail to those over 18 who request details, promising no money upfront and 10 cents a day until paid.
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Emerson Typewriter Company
Woodstock
Emerson
United States
Frank L. Wilder
Emerson Typewriter
Emer Son
Anette Oe
Rene Uy
Cough remedy promotes easy expectoration for whooping cough
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective for whooping cough and liquifying thick mucus. Claims success in many epidemics and notes availability from all dealers.
Waffle Recipe From Historic German Waffle Note
One quart flour one half teaspoon salt three tablespoons sugar two large teaspoons baking powder two tablespoons lard rind of one lemon grated one teaspoon extract of cinnamon four eggs and one pint thin cream Lift together flour sugar salt and powder rub in lard cold add beaten eggs lemon rind extract and milk Mix into smooth rather thick batter Bake in hot waffle iron serve with sugar savor with lemon extract
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Palma Sola
Frank Bryant
Miakka
Flubb
Norah
Wellington
Swellington
Pace
Bank OF
T.C. Taliaferro
John T. Campbell
C. E. Hitchings
Baxter CO
Southern Drilling Co
Bert Luzier
Mgr
S. D. Harris
C. McBrien
Pinellas
Granite Works
Central Avenue
ST. Petersburg, Fla
S. H
E. H. Frost
National League of
Gossion Merchants
Washington ST
Jay Street
Southern Shipping
Southern Produce Co
Norfolk
Bermuda
Aetna National Bank
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