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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
5
Friends celebrate the birth of four girls for Mr. and Mrs. Ridgeley Miller. Local figures including former congressman A B C Thomas and residents in Anniston attend events and business ads appear for cigars, flour, and job notices.
City officials plan to combat mosquitoes after federal guidance. Dr Scarbrough arranged purchase of sprays for oiling pools to prevent breeding. The council will convene a special meeting soon to review measures. They aim to keep the city healthy per federal wishes.
Calomel tablets are advertised as a non nauseating, liver cleansing remedy for biliousness constipation and indigestion. The manufacturer offers a refund if customers are not delighted with Calotabe in sealed original packages. Each bottle contains twenty doses for thirty five cents. One tablet at bedtime with water promises a morning of a clean liver and hearty appetite.
Community events include visits by Miss Ida Kartus and Miss Rosa Helfer to Miss Hannah Bettye Held, a Bock Club meeting with Mr and Mrs Carre, and a Quintard Avenue gathering with bridge and a salad course. Alabama nurse registry exam planned in Birmingham October 26-27, with forms from Helen McCain. New arrivals Baxter Whalley and Galloway attend Camp McClellan. Odie Poundstone and Carter move into Quintard home with local hosts.
Mrs. M L Payne hosts visitors while Mr Mortis plans an ice plant setup in Anniston. Miss Margaret Lea visits Miss Emily Tyler, and Miss Eva Powers returns from a trip. Hanter Bros announces Western meats and best brand offerings at phone 22.
A 20 year open face Waltham watch with 15 jewels has been lost between Jacksonville and Hughie Dothard creek. Return to A J Skelton in Jatkeonville Als for reward.
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