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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1907
Page
8
Fragmentary historical note describes Americar on an firabip hatle frou Wail ret Been tinn and a claim of stealing a mountain with a sign. It mentions an offer of 1 per cent in paper of all the gold dug out.
Epworth League of First Methodist hosts a tacky party at the Anniston Town on Thursday evening with prizes for the tackiest costume. Guests are urged to come in humorous attire. Also noted are social visits by state normal school members and wedding-related travels of local residents.
A how to guide from Peor Young Folks describes building a single rope swing using a soap box seat, a rope threaded through a hole in the board, and a tree branch anchor. It explains seating, lifting with a jerk, and balance to swing straight or with a push to circle, noting athletic potential and practice needed.
A short feature on the Pinguicula caudata in a Pennsylvania University vivarium. The tiny plant with a pretty flower traps insects with sticky leaves, absorbing them to prosper. The piece notes its potential to control mosquitoes and flies in homes if used as a natural pest remedy.
Mr. T. P. Russell of New Orleans formerly of Anniston is in Alabama today. Judge H. D. McCarty visits Birmingham on business. Mr. Otis C. Pope has returned from a visit with friends in south Alabama. Dr. Oscar Sargent and Mr. A. Williams of Jacksonville are here today.
Advertisement promotes Hy-o-mei as a local treatment for bronchial coughs and bronchitis. It claims medicated air reaches nose throat and lungs, relieves irritated mucous membranes, and cures bronchial troubles. Searbrough Drug Co. offers a money back guarantee and a complete Hy-o-mei outfit for $1.00.
A quoted anecdote from Blackwood's Magazine 1812 presents a Buchan fishing village encounter. A fisherman seeks a man named Alexander White and endures a string of phonetic mishearings from a girl who finally guides him to Goop-the-Lift, illustrating the play of dialect and misnaming.
The Chicago Nationals announced signees for the season include pitchers Mor Decai Brown Charles W Harper Carl L Lundgren Orval Overall John Pttester Ed M Rensbach John W Taylor Blaine A Durbin Hub Per due catchers John G Kling Patrick J Moran Mike Kahoe W Seabouch infielders Frank L Chance manager John J Evers Joseph B Tinker Harry Steinfeldt William Sweeny outfielders James T Sheckard James P F Slasie Frank Schulte Arthur F Hofman I L Gessler Newton J Randall Wilfred Osborne.
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