Oxford Daily Notes Out of Town Visitors
Sam Minton of Tron City visited Oxford merchants today while R A Hingson spend the day in Musford for Haynes Hingston & Cox. Mrs J P McCain of Lineville visits her mother Mrs Robinson on Snow Street for the week. Mr and Mrs Abrams and family moved from Green County to Luttrell Street residence and are welcomed by locals.
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Oxford
Sam Minton
Tron City
R. A. Hingson
Musford
Haynes, Hingston & Cox
J. P. McCain
Lineville
Robinson
Snow Street
Abrams
Green County
Luttrell Street
Elder Opens Big Stock of Goods on Main Street Oxford
J J Elder announces a large stock of general merchandise groceries and feed on Main Street Oxford inviting the public to compare prices. Mrs J J Elder is reported ill at Gray Street with malaria troubles and an early recovery is hoped for.
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J. J. Elder
Oxford
Alm
Gray Street
Oxford notices and events from church to company inspection
W M Strickland visited Oxford with business guests this morning. Rev W N Claybrook praised confirmation at the Christian church last night and outlined Catholic teachings for baptism tonight at 7 30 PM. Star reports should be filed if receipts are late. Miss Mand Davenport joined Coca Cola Co in Anniston as stenographer. Mrs J Davis left for Jones to be with ill mother Mrs Louisa Smedley. Oxford and Company T Calhoun Rifles praised after a 54-man inspection showing strong, ready troops.
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W. N. Claybrook
Christian Church
Holy Catholic Church
Misa Mand Davenport
Coca Cola Company
Anniston
Miss Davenport
Oxford
Company T
Calhoun Rifles
Alabama
Union
A Woman in It They Talk About a Woman's Sphere
A poem-like piece asserts there is no limit to a woman's value in all realms of life and even in daily choices such as ordering clothes, arguing for women’s significance beyond traditional roles.
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Earth
Heaven
Officer Degen Praises 12th Cavalry Detachment at Review
Thad M. Gwin and 69 Lieut John Alden Degen, first lieutenant and squadron adjutant, praised the American officer corps after inspecting the Twelfth Cavalry. Capt A M Humphries and Lieuts Roberts and Fitzgerald received commendations, with Capt Graves and Capt Johnson joining in praise. Humphries aims for his company to be peerless in the state. BE Hall of Flat Rock conducted business in the city, J W Bowman returned from Birmingham, and the self culture club meeting was postponed to next week.
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John Alden Degen
Twelfth Cavalry
A. M. Humphries
Roberts
Fitzgerald
Graves
Johnson
Humphries
Birmingham man visits friends then goes to Rome Ga
Henry Fowler of Birmingham left after visiting the Misses Montgomery and Mrs. J R Robison to spend several days with friends and relatives in Rome Georgia. Miss Annie Howle is visiting Talladega with her friend Miss Hattie Wilson for a couple of days.
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Henry Fowler
Birmingham
Montgomery
J. R. Robison
Rome
Annie Howle
Talladega
Misa Hattie Wilson
Crack Nut Sunday in England a Curious Sermon Practice
A New York travels recounts a north England country church where worshipers cracked nuts during the sermon. The custom, tied to Michaelmas week and once common in colonial America, spread noise and amusement but was gradually suppressed amid religious reform.
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North of England
New York
England
New York Press
Turpentine Uses for Cleaning and Stain Removal
Turpentine and soap remove ink stains. turpentine cleans wheel grease, pitch, tar, gilt frames, and ivory utensils. It exterminates roaches when spinkled in their haunts and whitens clothes when boiled with water. A turpentine linseed oil mix lifts water marks from furniture. Regular brushing with turpentine water cleans carpets and restores colors.
New York Cafes Fashion Oriental Dinner Rooms
The Exchange notes cafes and hotels in New York rivaling in elaborate dinner rooms. One near Broadway uses mirrored walls and a ceiling of green leaves with grape glass fixtures, creating an arbor effect. another features mirrors and red lights with a moonlit ceiling.
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New York
Broadway
Chicago Doctor Advises Summer Country Care
A Chicago physician counsels a sick child in a shabby genteel Windy City quarter to spend summers in the country or through the Fresh Air Fund, only to be told the family cannot afford either option. The exchange highlights poverty barriers touched by Larper's Weekly.
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Chicago
Windy City
Fresh Air Fund
Larper's
The King of Blood Purifiers King of Blood Purifiers Ad
For over four decades S. S. S. has stood as the King of Blood Purifiers. It claims to cure blood and skin diseases, purify the bloodstream, and safely bolster health with a purely vegetable formula. Free book and advice offered by The Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.
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S.S
S.S.S
Purely Vegetable 8.8.8S Blood Remedy Endorsed
Mrs Clara Daubert of Schuylkill Haven Pa endorses Purely Vegetable 8.8.8S as a blood cleanser that purifies the blood and strengthens health for all ages. She recommends it as superior to other cures for blood diseases and safe for children.
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Clara Daubert
Schuylkill Haven
Weight of Planets and Mass Across a World of Gravity
The article discusses how gravity varies by location, explaining that a 30 pound ham would weigh differently on the moon Mars and the sun. It concludes that astronomers use planetary mass rather than weight, imagining the planet divided into equal parts and measured in New York.
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Mars
New York
Earth
Use For His Hat In a Drawing Room Incident
A grave gentleman with a tall hat leaves it on the floor as no rack is available. A second visitor with a large umbrella places his in the hat, mistaking it for an umbrella holder. Soon the hat holds many umbrellas and water reaches an inch deep.
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London
Druggist Refund Guarantee for Foley's Honey and Tar
Certification that Foley's Honey and Tar will cure coughs or colds or money back. It stops coughs heals lungs and prevents pneumonia consumption. No opiates. Genuine yellow package. Refuse substitutes, Elam Ordway Houser.
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Foley
Elam
Ordway & Houser
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Be, Hall
Flat Rock
J. W. Bowman
Self Culture Club
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F. M Marsh & Sons
Special Agents
King OF
Blood Purifiers
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