Local Short Stories and notices in Talladega area
Mr Morris Allen is appointed official stenographer for the Talladega city court and begins duties. Remodeling at J Berman's Star store on Noble Street progresses. A Southern tracks freight car overturned but no injuries. George S Peterson advertises as expert horseshoer with G H Brummel & Co. Signs at Steele's jewelry window praised. Funeral for Mrs Leo Levi set for Hillside cemetery. Naval academy candidate notices include Frank Thomason and John G Knox from Anniston. Church school meeting postponed. Avoniston wallpaper advertised by C W Cohen & Co. Seismic disturbances in Mexico prompt concern for Murray Campbell of L N railway lineage, now with American Smelters Security in Aguasdalientes. mh2-tf
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Mexico
Murray Campbell
L. & N. Railway
Campbell
American Smelters Security Company
Apartado
Aguasdalientes
Aga, Mexico
Mexico City
A World For Herself Inscription On Tomb
The widow of an old husband inscribed on her departed spouse's grave a line from Pele Mele praising Mathurin Bezuquet who died aged ninety nine years eleven months and twenty days and lamenting leaving behind a faithful wife.
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Mathurin Bezuquet
Acquitted Woman Kisses Her Lawyer After Verdict
An acquitted woman, described as young and pretty, kissed her lawyer. He notes his fee was not to be charged and asks to return the Philadelphia Ledger. The fragment also cites curious lines about historic revolutionaries and a quip about fortune.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Gladstone Speaks Amid Rain On Terrace
The elderly orator Gladstone spoke from a terrace as rain fell heavily. A crowd member asked him to wear his hat, he refused, then Mrs. Gladstone sheltered him with an umbrella before a mishap left it falling as the deluge continued.
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Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Terrace
Mrs. Gladstone
Gilad Stuste
Manchester
Salvation and satire mix in scraps from Greeley era tales
Vignettes from a newspaper page recount Horace Greeley dismissing a Five Points Mission appeal, a comic caddy remark about John D. Rockefeller, and a Richmond clergyman aided by his trusted Julían. The pieces blend humor, religious sentiment, and early 20th century commentary.
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Horace Greeley
Tribune
Greeley
Women pay more for insurance says medical examiners
Insurance examiners claim women incur higher rates because they more often suffer indigestion and stomach trouble. They warn that weak digestion leads to headaches, dizzy spells, and serious illnesses, and promote Miona stomach tablets from Scarbrough Drug Co with a 50 cent box guarantee.
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Scarbrough Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morris Allen
Talladega
J. Berman
Star Store
Noble Street
George S. Peterson
G. H. Brummel & Co
Donahoo
Steele’s
George
Peter
G. H. Brummel & Co’s
East Tenth St
Leo Levi
Hillside Cemetery
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Frank Thomason
Anniston
Bowie
John G. Knox
Morgan
C. W. Cohen & Co
First Presbyterian Church
Avoniston
Modél Tee Co
St. P’aul
Juline Caesar
Mairat
Nana To ‘Theos
L. Masson
Glen Ridge
Gates of Pearl
Heaven
Hell
Elizabeth Akers
Enid
John D. Rockefeller
Bon Air
Augusta
Rockefeller
Georgia
Richmond
Julian
Juilan
Blank
Jokeland
Ryan Walker
Manila
Joax
Hubby
Henderson
Henpeck
Henpéck
Parke Howe
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
Darky
Han
the Darky
Sub
Dunst
Tommy
Pattern Department
Evening Star
Anniston, Ala
Carelion
Carolina Miskey
Express
Casper
North Carolina
Virgina
West Virginia
Adama
Southern Express
Mississippi River
Renid Ne
Casper Co
Inec
Roanoke
Aloc Winston-Salem
VT. 8
Anniston Evening Star
New York
May Manton
Ize
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