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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1907
Page
7
His Own Portrait or Mrs Misfit Rivalry
A comic exchange between Mr and Mrs Misfit illustrates a sharp marital taunt about past suitors and imagined portraits. The dialogue highlights witty quips on marriage and memory, with Mrs Misfit retorting about a previous man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Misfit
Swords and Scimiters in Medieval Combat
The text notes the scimitar as the Saracens most effective sword for cutting. It recalls Saladin slicing a cushion in two and contrasts curved blades with straight swords, explaining the scimitars slicing advantage due to their design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
Talleman
Richard Coeur de Lion
Payment of street taxes leads to arrests in town
The day for payment of street taxes expired yesterday and all who neglected this duty are now subject to arrest. Doyle Kirby, a colored worker, lost his right leg after falling from a switch engine in L. and N. yards yesterday afternoon and may have to have his right arm amputated. C. W. Cohen & Co. advertise wall paper and painting at 921 Noble Street with phone 550. The Southern railway lists North residents seeking to move South, available for inspection by local employers. Model Ice Co. provides prompt hauling. Donahoo & Co. offer buggy and horse rentals for outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
C. W. Cohen & Co
Noble Street
The
Southern Railway Company
M. B. Wellborn
Chamber of Commerce
Doyle Kirby
Calhoun lodge advances three candidates to knights
Calhoun lodge No. 46 K of P held a meeting last night advancing three esquires to knights and receiving one new membership application. In other notes, Donahoo & Co. promote Donahoo turnouts and Pine rigs for pleasant drives under R EF Ledbetter. Gadsden and nearby figures are mentioned alongside travel and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun Lodge No. 46, K
Donahoo & Co
Jacob Dreams at Bethel on a Lone Night
A Sunday school lesson on Genesis 28 traces Jacob’s flight from Beersheba to Laban’s land. It highlights the dream of a ladder to heaven, God’s promise to Abraham’s line, and the idea of Christ as the way to God. The piece connects the blessing of the land to the divine presence and urges personal faith and commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Press Association
Jacob
Laban
Syria
Israel
Isaac
Rebekah
Rachel
Joseph
Asenath
Moses
Zipporal
Boas
Ruth
Christ
Church
Abraham
God
el Shaddai
Johney
John x
Beersheba
Abram
Earth
Heaven
Nathanael
Jesus
John
New Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Bethel
Jehn xiv
Ile
Melchizedek
South Africa
Hard Times in Kansas and a Daring Cure Claim
In Cadell, Earl Shamburg recalls a severe cough and lingering illness, crediting Dr King's New Discovery for his quick relief. Advertisers tout the tonic as a reliable cough cold and lung remedy, with guarantees from local druggists and trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Cadell
Earl Shamburg
Dr. King
Elam
Ordway & Houser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Empire Jellico Coal Maps in South’s Best Trade
Empire and Jellico coal highlighted as premier South herds by Montevallo dealer E M Lewis. Strong brand claim with regional trade emphasis and contact prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Lewis
Empire
Montevallo
Jellico Coal
Advertising for Profit How to Measure and Enlarge Your Sales
A persuasive guide to making advertising pay. It urges business owners to allocate a fixed annual ad budget, track its impact on volume, and use the newspaper’s space strategically to boost local sales and reach the community. It promises practical contracts for varying ad inches.
What a Man's Beard Tells
A Kansas City Star excerpt notes beard growth reflects a man’s habits. Desk work near a window accelerates growth on the sunny side, while late hours and reduced sleep increase shaving needs due to higher bodily activity and blood circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Fog and Sound On Sea In Dense Fog
A London Spectator reflection notes the grave toll of a bell buoy and eerie whistle in thick fog. It laments reduced sea motion and explains how fog disrupts locating sound direction due to wave interference and lack of eye ear coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Spectator
Jury Friendships Formed Under Trial Stress
A broker recalls jurors becoming unusually close after serving together in a criminal case. Twelve strangers endure trials and conflicts, revealing new traits, arguing, quarrelling, and ultimately forming a lasting bond through shared responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Directory Second Hand Furnitura Listing
Directory listing for T. M. Henderson at 918 Noble Street offering second-hand furniture and related goods with card paid for second-hand trade and assorted wares noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Henderson
Noble Street
Ste
A Pilea For the Indolent
A short meditation on the strain of demanding roles and the value of rest. It notes that leaders under mental toil benefit from occasional bed days and afternoon naps as a tonic to ease nervous wear. The quote from a prominent statesman cites storing energy in response to early criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Mathews
Success Magazine
The Angel Face Charm Sparks Quick Quip in Chicago
A playful exchange unfolds with a blond remark likening a face to Raphael's angels and a jealous brunette retorting that Raphael's angels were painted. The lighthearted exchange reflects salon gossip and urban humor of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael
Chicago Record-Herald
Dr King’s New Life Pills Aid Liver Health
An old notice touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation and appendicitis prevention. It claims liver regulation and regular bowels, priced at 25 cents at Elam Ordway & Houser’s and Scarbrough Drug Co's stores.
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Scott
Boozer Mercantile Gc
Consel
City National Bank
Anniston, Alabama
Bank For Saving
G. H. Brummell & CO
Brummell & Pinson
Twelfth Street
Quainfard Ave
White House
Whetstone & CO. Grocers
PD. B. Lacey
Weller
Lacy
Kentucky
Model Iee Co
R. EF. Ledbetter
Gadsden ‘Orn Cola Company
Gadsden Journal
Joe FE. Rogers
Teague
Mineral Division
L, & N. Railway
Gadsden
Bunday
Alabama City
Coul
Model Tech Co
Howard Wallace
Jeffie Attaway
Blount County
J.T. Wallace
Hillman Hospital
Birmingham
R. O. Watson
D .M. Stearnus
R. S. Pendle
Annison Meat Market
RS. Pendle
Opera
Atlanta
Georgia
Europe
Belgium
Holland
Germany
France
Switzerland
England
Jamestown Ex
Pullman Palace
Norfolk
Robinson's Book Store
Cater Grocery Co
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