- Bradley Land (1)
- Book review/summary of “The North Pole and Bradley Land” by Mr. Edwin Swift Blach
- “an energetic attempt to rehabilitate the character of Dr. Frederick Cook” and prove he may have been the first to reach the north pole after all
- Cook’s discovery of a land he calls, “Bradley Land” can by confirmed by future explorers
- Cook’s claims can’t be disproved, so Blach concludes they must be true
- Chautauqua: A Great Educational Rally (1)
- Will be held March 5, 6, and 7, according to the resolution passed at a meeting held by the teachers of West Florida and Superintendents of the counties
- 300-400 teachers expected Thursday and Friday, and 1000 on Saturday
- Opportunity for teachers to meet and exchange ideas
- Hon. Henry Houck will be a speaker, he has been prominently connected to educational matters of the State of Pennsylvania for 30 years and is a friend of Dr. Byron W. King and Mr. Bruce
- Dr. Byron W. King will also speak, he is very popular at education rallies and has spoken at more than 100 events over the past 40 years
- Mr. Crane of Mississippi will be conducting work on the development of the child mind, “Child Psychology”
- Lectures on “Child Labor” and “Progressivism” will be given by Gertrude Valdemar
- Chautauqua orchestra, soloists and readers will perform
- Walton county schools will close so teachers can attend, but will be paid for the days off. Other West Florida counties considering closing as well
- Special rates available for teachers at hotels and boarding houses, and all West Florida teachers will receive a complimentary ticket
- For more information contact D. Trotman, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Walton County, FL
- Program of events printed below
- Graceful Act (2)
- Glen Saint Marry Nurseries gave a ½ price discount on Satsuma orange trees to the Thomas Industrial Institute and made Miss. Steptoe Campbell a gift of 42 ornamental trees and shrubs for the institute
- It was a graceful and much appreciated gesture
- Cawthon State Bank (2)
- The January edition of the Southern Banker included a positive description of the new Cawthon State Bank building
- The banking room is the handsomest in West Florida, and the new building is both bank and office
- The business began in 1908 as W.L. Cawthon private bank, incorporated in April, 1913, deposits are now $125,000
- W.L. Cawthon is founder and president, Chas. H. Gordon is vice-president, and Howard L. Cawthon is cashier
- New building is floored with mosaic tile, has marble baseboard surmounted by wainscoting of dark oak, perfect lighting and ventilation; the vault, safe and other safekeeping equipment are of the latest and most modern designs
- This New Medicine Saves You Money (2)
- Local druggists make money off the drug business, but not because they enjoy people suffering. They want to cure it.
- They don’t recommend cure-alls, or believe they even exist
- They understand many people get small wages, so they don’t want them spending more than they have to, and when they’re sick and stop working they don’t get any wages.
- To prevent missed work and the loss of pay, Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion is recommended. It is a remedy for feeling word down, and prevents illness from taking hold
- Rexall is a preventative medicine, it slowly builds up strength and health, is a real nerve food tonic, builds good blood, strong muscle, good digestion
- Contains hypophosphites, which tone the nerves, and pure olive oil, which nourishes the nerves, blood, and entire system
- Pleasant to take, no alcohol or habit-forming drugs
- Satisfaction guaranteed or money back
- Only available in this area at the DeFuniak Drug Co. for $1.00
- Church Directory (1)
- Listing of location, events and times for local churches
- Methodist Church
- C.S. Talley, pastor
- Baptist Church
- Rev. Sidney J. Catts, pastor
- Presbyterian church
- Rev. Lynn R. Walker, D.D., pastor
- Universalist Church
- Rev. Thomas Chapman, pastor
- Episcopal Church
- Rev. A.C.S. Smith, rector
[Contributed by Emily Petroskey]