Oxford community notes show moves and visits
The Oxford News reports Miss Blanche Parker returning home from a visit to the Haynes sisters, while Mrs. William Moon visits Clay county relatives. Mr. Moon plans a vacation visiting Gadsden and Attalla, and S. W. Pace plans to become an Oxford resident by September 1 to provide his children better schooling. Wallace Bullard travels to Decatur for games, Prof. John R. Bell returns from vacation to boost educational work, and Prof. L. T. Grogan moves furniture to Scottsboro to assume Baptist Institute duties. Dr. R. G. Patrick of Marion preaches at the Baptist church and discusses Judson College, with local students slated to attend. Esther Smith hosts a charming evening for Percy Christian of Florida and Willie Emma Parker of Selma with guests listed.
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Haynes
Blanche Parker
Lineville
William Moon
Clay County
Moon
Gadsden
Attalla
S. W. Pace
McKelveys
Oxford
Yue Farm
McPherson
R. G. Patrick
Marion
Ala
Judson College
Stella Roberts
Melda Haynes
Lila Roberts
Judson
Percy Christian
Florida
Willie Emma Parker
Selma
Esther Smith
Messrs
Frank Miller
Joe Thomason
Gowan Roberts
Wallace Bullard
James Wright
Floyd Smith
Seon Stewart
Kata Cunningham
Jessie Hicks
Nellie Thomason
No More Dandruff Newbro Herpicide Ad Claim
An advertisement promoting Newbro's Herpicide as a science based remedy to destroy dandruff causing parasites at the hair root. It argues dandruff weakens hair and promises a delightful dressing. Sold by druggists with a 10 cent sample offer to The Herpicide Co Detroit Mich and J L Wikle as special agent.
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Earth
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
J. L. Wikle
Lippman’s Great Remedy Promises Cure and Vitality
A historic advertisement touts Lippman’s Great Remedy as a cure for tiredness neuralgia and violent headaches. It claims to feed the nerves enrich the blood and strengthen the patient and promotes purchasing through Druggists retail by J L Wikle and wholesale by The Bell Weatherly Co.
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Lippman
Bell Weatherly Co
J. L. Wikle
Razor claimed by Mr Billus in comic Chicago Tribune line
In a humorous Chicago Tribune moment Mr Billus confronts Maria about his razor. Maria insists she only sharpened it after shaving Fi do’s tail, asking if it’s all right. The exchange highlights a domestic misunderstanding with a playful tone.
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Maria
Mr. Billus
Beginning to Realize It Regarding Dinsmore Aging
Detroit Free Press notes that Dinsmore finally acknowledges aging by declaring he feels as young as ever, marking a notable shift in his self-perception. The exchange contrasts questions about aging with his stated vigor.
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Dinsmore
Detroit Free Press
Muddy Makeup Quip Echoes in Philadelphia Press
In a brief, sharp exchange, Tess offers a quip about makeup to cover a muddy complexion, while Jess retorts that if her skin were similarly muddy she would also use makeup. The playful banter appears in the Philadelphia Press.
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Tess
Jess
Philadelphia Press
Boy Cured of Colic After Physician's Failed Treatment
Four year old boy suffered colic and stomach cramps until a physician’s injection of morphine failed. After giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within half an hour and recovered. Wilkins of Shell Lake Wisconsin, a bookkeeper at Shell Lake Lumber Co., reports the cure. Sold by J L Wikle Drugist.
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Chamberlain
F. .L. Wilkins
Shell Like
Wis
Mr. Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
J. L Wikle
Electric Bitters Prove Best Remedy for Indigestion
F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with ending years of chronic indigestion and nervous debility. He notes his wife has stayed in excellent health, praising the tonic as splendid for female troubles. Sold at local drug stores for 25 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
West End Drug Store
Miller Drug Co
Tombstone Maker Recalls Visitor’s Wish for Inscription
A tombstone carver relates how a woman visiting last week asked for a simple inscription for her husband’s grave. When he offered the word Resurgam meaning it shall rise again she panicked and insisted on Rest In Peace. New York Press reported the anecdote.
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New York Press
Hard Road Quotation Sparks Senate Debate on Costs
Washington Star quotes an earnest citizen and Senator Sorghum arguing that legal costs and investigations burden businesses. The exchange highlights concerns that the need for lawyers and scrutiny erodes profits and pushes firms toward caution and restraint.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Anniston Boy’s Literary Talent
Anniston primary schooler H L Cook of Mulberry street shows poetry skill while at Anniston Business College. His poem The Detective appears in the August issue of the National Detective and Police Review with vivid midnight murder imagery and a justice motif.
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H. L. Cook
Mulberry Street
Anniston Business College
National Detective and Police Review
Dysentery Cured Without Doctor Use says Drummond Merchant
Tam up from a hard spell of the flux says TA Pinner a Drummond Tenn merchant I used one small bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy and was cured without a doctor I consider it the best cholera medicine in the world For sale by JL Wikle druggist
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Tam
TA Pinner
Drummond
Tenn
JL. Wikle
Levy Introduces Fine Woolens for Spring Suits
Tailor Levy unveils a new line of woolens and offers custom spring suit tailoring. Ready to craft stylish suits, he invites customers to select fabric and design.
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Levy
Drayage Service Offered by R O Watson
Heavy hauling and moving of household goods with prompt attention. Drayage of all kinds available. Call R O Watson at phone 72 for service and quotes.
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R. O. Watson
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Decatur
John R. Bell
L. T. Grogan
Scottsboro
Grogan
Ing Dandruff
Association
Ankiston Banking & Loan CO
M. B. Wellborn
Anniston
National
Police and Detective Review
Neer
Rinp
Burdett
Heinz’s
Havana
KING
Wich
Kates
Che
Seaboard
Air Line Railway
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railway
Atlanta and
West Point
Western Railway of
Alabama
Atlantic
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville Henderson and St
Bary E. Krouse
Katy Flyer
J.P
Katy
Atlanta
Texas
Thomas’ Drug Store
West Tenth St
Studebaker
Anniston Hdn. Co
Anniston, Ala
South Anniston Lumber CO
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