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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1906

Page

8

Perfection Canopies Marketing Slogan Fragments

Fragmentary marketing text extols Perfection Canopies as the peak of comfort and compactness, but repetition and truncation obscure full meaning and product details.

Musical Benefit in Alabama Parlor for Free Kindergarten

A Tuesday 5 pm concert in Anniston features two young artists Miss Mary Roberta Conrey of Ohio and pianist Will J. Stone Jr. to benefit the Free Kindergarten. Conrey, guest of Mrs. Edwin Houston, is billed as a rising vocalist. Stone has gained praise in Towle's Magazine and Greater West.

Alabama Noble Institute Anniston Mary Roberta Conrey Ohio Edwin Hous Cincinnati Will J. Stone Chicago Towle Lished Mr. Stone Will J. Stone, Jr

Frightfully Burned at Ford City Machinist Injured

Chas. W. Moore of Ford City Pa burned his hand in an electrical furnace. He treated with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claiming quick and perfect cure. Ad touts the product as the greatest healer on earth for burns wounds sores eczema and piles, 25 cents at local druggists West End Drag Co Elam Ordway Houser's.

Chas. W. Moore Ford City West End Drag Co Elam, Ordway & Houser’s

Going Out of Business At Niston Cash Store Shoes

Ladies fine shoes and ox fords in all the new styles and sizes at less than present factory cost. Store announces going out of business.

Niston Cash

Stone in Demand for Coming Months in Anniston

The article notes Mr. Stone draws many friends in Anniston and plans a September Handel Hall concert featuring Moskowski Polonaise. It invites locals to attend next Tuesday. It also lists social notes with families and guests visiting from Birmingham, Lincoln, Bluffton, Piedmont Springs, Scottsboro, and Birmingham social circles.

Handel Hall Moskowski Mr. Stone Anniston

Real Estate Talk Reveals Hobson City Progress

In a discussion with a top agent, the reporter visits Hobson City to view a valley town expanding with a 15 acre park, a sizeable auditorium, and graded baseball grounds. Six cottages are finished and three more under contract as development accelerates.

Hobson City Promoters Highlight Negro Labor Hope

A general sales agent noted many lots sold with purchasers from southern Alabama earning good wages in car works and other trades. He said Hobson City offers employment, a 15 minute transit, 5 cent fares, electric lights, and water from Anniston providers. The town runs its own government and a strong push to aid Negro citizens in home ownership.

Alabama Anniston Hobson City Pany Oxford Anniston Water Supply Company Plete City

The Yellow Fever Germ Discovery Prompts Cure Claim

An old newspaper item touts the discovery of the yellow fever germ and likens it to malaria. It promotes Pr King New Life Pills as the remedy to purge malaria poison and constipation, priced 25 cents at Elam Otway & Houser and West End Drug Co.

Pr. King’s New Life Elam Otway & Houser’s West End, Drug Co

Preparations for a Big Crowd at Oxford Lake Theater

Ludlow Allen and his wife Mae Kenna, former Anniston resident, return to the Oxford Lake theater next week. Allen, known for his blackface coon songs, is praised for his versatility. With strong supporting cast, the week aims to be record breaking as the Anniston Electric & Gas Co prepares to handle crowds smoothly.

Ludlow Allen and Wife Nee Miss MaeKenna Annistonian Anniston Electric & Gas Company

Swift Predicted Partridge's Death Then Denied Alive

Dean Swift forecast the death of Partridge, chief of the astrological almanac makers, for a specific date and announced his demise. Partridge protested he was alive, but Swift insisted, using his claimed science, that he must have died on that date.

Dean Swift Partridge Astrological Almanac Makers Gulliver

Creditors Meeting Notice for Mitcheell & Owens Bankrupt

Eastern Division of the Northern District of Alabama announces the first meeting of creditors for the bankrupt Mitcheell & Owens. It will be held in Anniston, Alabama, on August 13, 1906 at 10 a.m. Creditors may appear to prove claims and take action as required by the bankrupt act. Anniston, Ala., August 3, 1906. H. D. McCarty, Referee in Bankruptcy.

District Court of the United States Eastern Division Alabama Mitcheell & Owens Anniston Ala H. D. McCcarty Anniton

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