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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
7
The Southern Pacific Sun Set Route sells one way Colonist tickets from Alabama to California for 30.35 dollars. Tickets on sale Tuesdays weekly through April 30. Includes through car service via New Orleans. For information write to 325 Gro. Ely, Montgomery, Alabama.
If you consi t your own interest and want the finest work would it not be well at least to give this laundry a fair trialt If you wish our wagon to call mail us a card or telephone us.
Sheriff I M W Woodruff sets April 23 1901 polls to decide on a constitutional convention and appoints returning officers and special deputy sheriffs. Election board names inspectors and returning officers for six beats with specific personnel listed. The notice continues with further beat details and officials.
The notice outlines train numbers No. 2 No. 16 No. 71 No. 15 No. 22 and others with listed departure and arrival times, routes from Birmingham Selma Atlanta Chattanooga and New York, Pullman car services and dining cars on several legs, and station stops including Rome Macon Knoxville Salisbury Washington and Philadelphia. It notes Pullman Sleeping cars Birmingham to New York and Birmingham to Atlanta, and mentions timetable variations with daily and Sunday exceptions.
A long roster lists election beat numbers 7 through 20 with named inspectors and returning officers for each beat. It notes vacancies filled by present inspectors and includes official names such as Embert F P Crook, I E Watson, and M W Wooprouter. It also mentions the Queen & Crescent System rapid service south of Meridian and Union Pacific train features and ticketing guidance.
In the American Boy guidance column, J. W. Burgess urges youths to seek and study a trade if leaving school is necessary. He argues work is honorable, promotes diligence, and warns against sloth, noting that effort leads to advancement, higher wages, and greater chances for promotion.
The Denver health department used sour pickles as a test for recovered mumps patients. Children with any lingering thyroid inflammation faced denial of return to school, while a quick bite of pickle could certify healthable status. The method was administered by Miss Mollie Corrigan and city physician Dr. Carlin, drawing relief for anxious mothers.
An ostrich possesses strong legs and can kick hard yet its limbs are fragile. It has two toes per foot with a horny nail used as a weapon. An unarmed person faces slim odds against an attack unless he climbs a tree or clears a five foot wall.
A fragmented verse asks a father heartfelt questions about stars the moon snow leaves growth salt the sea and how milk becomes cream The garbled text hints at a children’s inquiry scene in a period newspaper page from the Commercial Tribune with several garbled lines and misread phrases.
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