Blue Mountain trip notes from Dr Ayers in Arkansas
Dr T W Ayers writes from Siloam Springs about attending the Baptist encampment at Blue Mountain and the Southwest Young Peoples Missionary conference. He notes New Albany hotel grandeur, a nouveau hunting lodge funded by a New York millionaire, swelling Texas and Oklahoma home-seeker migration, and remarks on land values, mosquitoes, and local fishing claims.
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Siloam
Springs
Ark
Baptist
Mississippi
Blue Mountain
Young Peoples’ Missionary Conference of the
Southwest
New Albany, Miss
Birmingham
New Albany
Rainey
New York
Anti kissing club prompts flirtatious kiss scene
A witty exchange quoted from the Chicago Record-Herald features a beautiful girl joining an anti kissing club to provoke discussion. A playful man challenges the idea with a kiss and the pair debate microbes and danger before she reveals the thrill of defying conventions.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Ten Years in Bed Kidney Cure Relief Story
R A Gray of Oakville Ind says ten years confined to bed due to kidney disease. He sought top medical care without relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He calls it a Godsend and credits it with his recovery.
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R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
Elam, Ordway & Houser
All Over Stray Stories exchange on happiness
A humorous exchange between a couple highlights the wife reminding the husband of her vow that she made him the happiest man on earth and the husband questioning the need to improve on that. The brief dialogue captures light domestic wit.
Andean Climbers Describe Curious High Altitude Effect
In the Andes travelers report a midway inn where climbers both ascend and descend frequently meet. Ascenders die from the cold while descendents are overwhelmed by heat as they pass the location.
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Andes
Burdock Blood Bitters Cures Dyspepsia Says Sunbury Reader
A Sunbury Ohio resident J TH Walker reports long standing dyspepsia and loss of appetite. He credits Burdock Blood Bitters with relief after use. This brief testimonial reflects era advertising language and patient recovery claims.
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Burdock Blood
J. “Th Walker
Sunbury, Ohio
Tribute to Uncle Sam Observed by Lascars aboard Imogen
The Lascar crew on the British steamship Imogen watched a large dry dock Dewey and a flotilla towing it to Manila pass in the Mediterranean. Abdul Ben Hamar calmed their fears as they learned what the monster was, and they requested a feast of a sheep to honor Uncle Sam. The sheep is butchered alive, cooked, and portions thrown overboard to appease sea demons.
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Lascar
Imogen
Mediterranean
Dewey
Manila
Ecolliers
Tacoma
Sarang
Abdul Ben Hamar
Uncle Sam
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised Cure
The Yellow Fever germ discovery is announced with a claim that Dr. Kings New Life Pills can cure malaria poison and constipation. Available for 25 cents at Elam Otway Houseer and West End Drug Co.
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Dr. King
New Life
Elam
Otway & Houser’s
West End Drug Co
Tiny Champion from Forest Gate Captures 80-Foot Swim
A three year-old swimming champion from Forest Gate London daughter of a public baths matron swam the full 80 foot length of the tank setting a remarkable early record for young competitors.
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Forest Gate
London
Berlin Cats License Create Metal Cages For Each Pet
Berlin town council votes to issue licenses for cats and mandates metal cages bearing numbers for each animal as a regulatory measure. The move aims to track ownership and enforce cat control within the municipality.
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Berlin
What a New Jersey Editor Says
M. T. Lynch, editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post, praises Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. He notes repeated use in his family and calls it the best remedy he has found. Elam, Ordway & Houser.
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New Jersey
M. T. Lynch
Phillipsburg, N. J
Daily Post
Foley
Lake Theater Ticket Sale At Anniston Electric Office
Round trip tickets and reserve tickets to the lake theater were sold at the office of Anniston Electric & Gas Co located at Tenth and Noble streets from 7 to 8 30.
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Lake Theater
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
Tenth and
Noble Streets
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Pill
DR. Marsh
DR. F. M. Marsh & Sons
Noble Street
First National Bank
Anniston
Alabama
VIA
Ala
Denver
Colorado Springs
Eureka Springs
Cresent Hotel
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Mexico City
Omaha
Neb
Portland, Ore
Salt Lake City
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
F. H. Griffith
Birmingham, Ala
J. N. Cornatzer
Memphis, Tenn
Judson College
Marion
South
DR. Ayers
T. W. Ayers
the Baptist
Blue
Arkansas
Mis
Souri
Memphis
Springfield
Union
Okla
Homa
Missouri
Anniston Steam Laundry
PHONE
Noble St
Johnston Bros
Eva
J. Bernan
West Tenth Street
Wigley & Moore
COLT
Robinson’s Book Store
M. F. Doering
Belcher Plumbing Co
Court House
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