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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
9
A humorous dialogue about a young man seeking his beloved’s hand despite a father's opposition. The piece shifts to a health note by Dr. Robert Walter praising morning cold baths for stimulating nervous activity, then explains how ground ice forms at river bottoms during thawing, describing conditions that lead to basal ice formation.
The article explains three Egyptian embalming methods varying in cost from about $1,500 for great personages to smaller sums. Bodies were softened, aromatic essences filled or removed, oil of cedar applied, and wrapped in gum-impregnated cloths. Boiling in bitumen was common and dryness aided preservation over a month.
A period timetable lists stations from Chattanooga to New York with No. 2 and No. 3 Southwestern Limited services. It includes Pullman Sleeping cars Chattanooga to Buffalo and Birmingham to New York, dining and library car services, and connections through Atlanta Charlotte Washington Philadelphia and New York with times and stops. Officials listed include J A Jackson Birmingham and A B Freeman T P Birmingham.
The State of Alabama Cannoun County City Court of Anniston Septem ber Term 1901. Anniston National Bank as Plaintiff attaches estate of Stephen N Noble non resident of Alabama residing at Pretoria Georgia. Attachment levied on Lot 8 Block C Anniston Alabama at southwest corner Moore and 15th. garnishments served on Charles McRae and Griffin Young. Clerk A H Suerrepr. 13 July 1901.
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