Interesting and Historic Memories of Old Settlers in Calhoun County
The article describes a scenic, rugged exploration north of Anniston into the Choccolocco valley. It highlights Milton Harkins guiding readers to Beck's branch and Diana's pool, noting Big Ben mountain, Winton's 45 acre basin farm ruins, and a carved beech tree dated 1811. It invites readers to hike, swim, and marvel at the wild beauty and historical echoes of early settlers.
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Calhoun County
Diana
Sylvan
Anniston
John Milton
Big Ben
Horseblock
Alabama
Georgia
Milton Harkins
Harkins
Beck
Choccolocco
W. J. Roberts
Choccolocco Town
Winton
Diana's Pool
Myrtle Nixon Attends Junaluska Training School
Miss Myrtle Nixon returned from Lake Junaluska North Carolina where she attended the Junaluska Training School of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. The first session closed August 4 and commencement was August 5 with Nixon receiving a certificate of honor for completing teacher training courses.
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Myrtle Nixon
Lake Junaluska
N. C
Junaluska Training School
M.eb
Church, South
Misa Nixon
Junaluska
Black-Draught Eases Constipation Says Kentucky Reader
Mrs Pearl Patrick of Meadorsville Kentucky writes that after tried laxatives worsened her symptoms Black Draught eased a sour stomach improved digestion and restored regular bowels. She praises its gentle action and ease of swallowing as her answer to relief lasting benefit.
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Meadorsville
Pearl Patrick
Thedford
Cary
Bottled Light Could Glow at White House Under New Invention
Pittsburgh inventor Ethan S. Dodds says a 20 inch arc globe will glow from the Arlington Heights wireless station and reach the White House with Marconi sparker. The light emits no heat and can mark undersea lanes for ships, aiding safe night navigation. Dodds, once with Westinghouse, discusses radium based storage and awaits Marconi’s globe in San Francisco.
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Pittsburgh
White House
Washington
Ethan S. Dodds
Dodds
National Capital
Wilson
Arlington Heights
Guglielmo Marconi
Mr. Marconi
San Francisco
New
Navy Department
George Westinghouse
Display of Sculpture in Philadelphia Opens Tomorrow
Philadelphia hosts what may be the country’s largest display of monumental and sculptural works. The Commercial Museums will showcase the collection starting tomorrow for a week as part of the Nations Retail Monument Dealers Association annual convention.
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Philadelphia
Mission to Lepers Secretary Planned six month tour
Vancouver report says W. M. Danner secretary of the Mission to Lepers will sail today on the Empress of Asia for a six month inspection tour of leper settlements in Japan China Korea and the Philippines. He is accompanied by his wife and daughter. The mission operates ninety two leper colonies aiding eleven thousand lepers and children from its Boston headquarters.
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Vancouver
B.C
W. M. Danner
Mission To
Japan
China
Korea
Philippines
Boston
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Merrellton
Marion Stewart
Rome
Piedmont
J. L. Green
Jason Couch
Jacksonville
J. C. Glass
Salem Church
T. EB. Cartledge
Elsie
Bernice Nixon
Carrollton
D. W. Hay
Hay
Bill Cowan
Ada Bell Jennings
Harry Morgan
Nances Creek
M. T. Weaver
W. G. Green
Gertie and
Floy Nixon
York
Buckeye Halls
Buckeye Cotton Oil'Co
Householders of Anniston
of Anniston
Chamber OF Commerce
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