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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
3
Bee Ridge notes scarce vegetables as rain ruins yields this season. J. B. Taylor sold peaches in the locality. Several residents visited family in Gainesville Venice and Wimauma. Rev E L Hendry preached at Bethany. Mrs J Dyal visited relatives with her daughter and mother.
A German obituary narrative reveals a husband’s deep sorrow after the loss of his wife described as lively and cheerful. He recalls her vitality near her end, pays respects at the churchyard, and thanks the cantors and choir for a grave hymn sung at the funeral. The note is signed Ackerman, a master locksmith.
A dramatic description extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a quick healer for burns, cuts, bruises, bullet wounds, and explosions. The ad notes it treats boils ulcers eczema sore lips and piles and sells for 25 cents at Badger Pharmacy.
A woman describes her afternoon tea ritual and the makeshift stain technique to improve linen for table settings. She explains staining white fabric, matching heavy linen with tints, and selecting drawnwork edge patterns with maidenhair ferns and clover motifs to complement white china and old silver.
Immense wealth prompts a Strand Magazine thought experiment on six super rich individuals John D Rockefeller Pierpont Morgan Astor Lord Strathcona Andrew Carnegie and Lord Rothschild They own 5 000 000 000 combined They could fund large armies build a world class fleet and even buy the Panama and Suez canals if they acted in unison The piece speculates on bold uses of power and questions the limits of wealth in war industry and geopolitics
Mrs Emmons and her husband joke about Kitty's schooling and outfits as a letter arrives from Kitty. She requests elaborate sewing for a Halloween costume and lists other home tasks with a playful tone highlighting family dynamics and a quiet summer routine.
It is stated that not more than one case in ten needs internal treatment for rheumatism. A free application of Chamberlain's Liniment with massaging the affected parts at each application is all that is required.
The July American Magazine presents Rudyard Kipling's The Benefactors a critique of labor from the labor oppositions view a Tarbell profile of Carola Woerishoffer and intimate accounts plus contributions from Ray Stannard Baker Senator La Foliette Walter Prichard Eaton and Hugh Fullerton notable fiction by Kathleen Norris Olive Higgens Prouty Juliet Wilbur Tompkins and H G Wells Abe Martin on the Fourth of July and F P Dunne on the Titanic disaster
An old advertisement claims Electric Bitters makes a woman healthy with strong nerves and beauty, praising its effects on digestion headaches and fainting. A separate cooking blurb suggests a chopped corned beef and potato hash fried into a flat cake.
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