{"id":1459,"date":"2012-05-21T08:47:06","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T14:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2022-03-30T16:42:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T21:42:00","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-january-29-1914-article-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-january-29-1914-article-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"The DeFuniak Herald &#8211; January 29, 1914 &#8211; Article Excerpts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bradley Land (1) <ul><li>Book review\/summary of \u201cThe North Pole and Bradley Land\u201d by Mr. Edwin Swift Blach<\/li><li>\u201can energetic attempt to rehabilitate the character of Dr. Frederick Cook\u201d and prove he may have been the first to reach the north pole after all<\/li><li>Cook\u2019s discovery of a land he calls, \u201cBradley Land\u201d can by confirmed by future explorers<\/li><li>Cook\u2019s claims can\u2019t be disproved, so Blach concludes they must be true <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Chautauqua: A Great Educational Rally (1) <ul><li>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<\/li><li>300-400 teachers expected Thursday and Friday, and 1000 on Saturday<\/li><li>Opportunity for teachers to meet and exchange ideas<\/li><li>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<\/li><li>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<\/li><li>Mr. Crane of Mississippi will be conducting work on the development of the child mind, \u201cChild Psychology\u201d<\/li><li>Lectures on \u201cChild Labor\u201d and \u201cProgressivism\u201d will be given by Gertrude Valdemar<\/li><li>Chautauqua orchestra, soloists and readers will perform<\/li><li>Walton county schools will close so teachers can attend, but will be paid for the days off.\u00a0 Other West Florida counties considering closing as well<\/li><li>Special rates available for teachers at hotels and boarding houses, and all West Florida teachers will receive a complimentary ticket<\/li><li>For more information contact D. Trotman, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Walton County, FL<\/li><li>Program of events printed below <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Graceful Act (2) <ul><li>Glen Saint Marry Nurseries gave a \u00bd 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<\/li><li>It was a graceful and much appreciated gesture <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Cawthon State Bank (2) <ul><li>The January edition of the Southern Banker included a positive description of the new Cawthon State Bank building<\/li><li>The banking room is the handsomest in West Florida, and the new building is both bank and office<\/li><li>The business began in 1908 as W.L. Cawthon private bank, incorporated in April, 1913, deposits are now $125,000<\/li><li>W.L. Cawthon is founder and president, Chas. H. Gordon is vice-president, and Howard L. Cawthon is cashier<\/li><li>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 <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>This New Medicine Saves You Money (2) <ul><li>Local druggists make money off the drug business, but not because they enjoy people suffering.\u00a0 They want to cure it.<\/li><li>They don\u2019t recommend cure-alls, or believe they even exist<\/li><li>They understand many people get small wages, so they don\u2019t want them spending more than they have to, and when they\u2019re sick and stop working they don\u2019t get any wages.<\/li><li>To prevent missed work and the loss of pay, Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion is recommended.\u00a0 It is a remedy for feeling word down, and prevents illness from taking hold<\/li><li>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<\/li><li>Contains hypophosphites, which tone the nerves, and pure olive oil, which nourishes the nerves, blood, and entire system<\/li><li>Pleasant to take, no alcohol or habit-forming drugs<\/li><li>Satisfaction guaranteed or money back<\/li><li>Only available in this area at the DeFuniak Drug Co. for $1.00 <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Church Directory (1) <ul><li>Listing of location, events and times for local churches<\/li><li>Methodist Church <ul><li>C.S. Talley, pastor <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Baptist Church <ul><li>Rev. Sidney J. Catts, pastor <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Presbyterian church <ul><li>Rev. Lynn R. Walker, D.D., pastor <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Universalist Church <ul><li>Rev. Thomas Chapman, pastor <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Episcopal Church <ul><li>Rev. A.C.S. Smith, rector  <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Contributed by Emily Petroskey]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bradley Land (1) Book review\/summary of \u201cThe North Pole and Bradley Land\u201d by Mr. Edwin Swift Blach \u201can energetic attempt to rehabilitate the character of Dr. Frederick Cook\u201d and prove he may have been the first to reach the north &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-january-29-1914-article-excerpts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,208,14],"tags":[388,418,440,441,449,2177,766,2176,1992,1670,2178,1808],"class_list":["post-1459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-january-1914","category-article-excerpts","category-herald","tag-bruce","tag-campbell","tag-catts","tag-cawthon","tag-chapman","tag-crane","tag-gordon","tag-houck","tag-king","tag-smith","tag-talley","tag-walker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2520,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions\/2520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}