Count of husbands and fathers in a July climate
The Jacksonville Times-Union notes a cold July day as Atlasta faces scrutiny over dairy and meat practices. It highlights political chatter about a state primary, predicting white male voters and introducing Ad Wimbs of Greensboro as a potential Black lieutenant governor candidate amid Alabama politics.
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Meteorological Summary for July Weather Report
Four clear days in July with total rainfall 13.78 inches. Maximum 4.75 inches on the 7th and 8th. Hottest day July 1 at 16, coolest July 8 at 60. Southeast winds dominant, total movement 2 595 miles, max 36 mph from the north on the 7th. Nineteen thunder storms, 13 cloudy days, 14 partly cloudy days.
Veterans Reunion To Benefit Anniston City
Confederate Veterans of northeast Alabama plan a two day meeting at the County Court House to elect officers enroll members of the Anniston Association on Sept. Std. A finance committee will oversee funds and a fundraiser is planned with transportation and a barbecue. An Anniston visit is expected to boost local business as veterans and friends gather.
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Anniston Association
Portrait of Francis Marion Crawford at 52
The article notes Francis Marion Crawford, born Aug 2 1854 near Florence, has written 30 to 35 novels and is honored with many translations. Son of sculptor Thomas Crawford and Louisa Ward Howe’s sister Julia Ward Howe, he divides time between Italy and long yacht travels. He began journalism in Bombay but shifted to fiction, with Mr Isaacs published in 1882 as a hit. He married Elizabeth Berdan before this, after writing To Leeward and Saracinesca.
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India
Mr. Isaacs
Puns and Wit Stir Rail Road Talk Trains of Conversation
An old quip by O W Holmes criticizes punsters as playful mischief makers whose puns amuse children yet may derail serious talk. The remark likens punsters to whistle makers who derail freight trains of conversation with battered wit.
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O. W. Holmes
Local resident Bill Stevens may seek US senate seat
Calhoun county likely to see another candidate for alternate United States senator. Bill Stevens, a Negro barber on West Tenth Street, says he is seriously considering the run. If he enters, he will run in the Republican primary, set for September.
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Calhoun County
Alternate
United
Bill Stevens
Contradictions on fortune and fate in old proverbs
A compact set of paradoxical statements challenges common maxims. It juxtaposes ideas about plenty versus scarcity, abundance versus danger, and social wealth versus labor, suggesting reversals such as money inviting thieves or riches shaping pride through labor, with a skeptical tone about universal truths.
Pearl as the earliest treasured gem through history
The article argues the pearl likely predates other gems in human use, surviving antiquity as a revered treasure. It notes polishing and cutting transformed stones like diamonds much later, with diamonds’ modern facet cutting traced to 1456. Pearls appear in ancient texts and tombs, revered by Egyptians, Babylonians, and Assyrians.
Cold Blooded Opinion: Fortune and Friends
A cynic notes no true friends appear after money loss and Dustin Stax jokes that fortune loss saves time spent hearing hard luck tales and offers a chance to start anew. The Washington Star quotation frames money and friendship from a witty, sardonic angle.
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Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Little Pitchers and Uncle Jack Exchange Cake Joke
In a Baltimore American snippet, Willie questions Uncle Jack about choking on cake batter. Uncle Jack denies the idea, noting the dough cough came from pa mentioning the incident to ma.
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Willie
Jack
Baltimore American
Liver Regulator Claim Clears Skin and Improves Cheeks
An advertisement touts a liver regulator by Dr. Marsh that allegedly removes facial liver splotches and restores rosy complexion, presenting the product as a cure for unsightly skin issues.
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