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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1906
Page
5
An up to date line of Knox Hats has just been received at Mr Saks in Anniston. The Knox Hat is praised for quality and style and is favored by men who dress well. Saks invites customers to inspect the new stock.
City shoppers find bracelets in abundant styles described as correct by Dame Fashion. The pieces are praised for quality and variety with prices kept low while maintaining high standards.
The notice column covers an ice cream social at the Oxanna Baptist church to aid church recovery and a call to pay or settle debts with Butenshan Cohen Decorating Co. It also mentions a new Oxford Lake theater show and various ads for safes, rentals, and sales, plus a four-horsepower Higgins motor at Anniston Hardware and a death in the Stone family.
Incident occurred near noon when a man fell from a fence into the street, sustaining facial bruises and cuts. The notice also lists a lost greyhound bull pup named Roe, described as light brown with white spots, about seven months old, reward offered at 1403 Mulberry Avenue. Also includes a card of thanks from Copp and family for kindness after illness and death of a wife and mother.
In Atlanta this morning Chief Allan bought sliced boiled ham for the company service. An ad extols sliced ham over whole hams for waste avoidance and controllable portions. Officer Glosson, who admitted assaulting his wife, pleaded guilty before Judge Crook, was fined eighteen dollars, and released after securing forgiveness.
Barometer 29.91 temperature 73 with no precipitation. Wind east at 3 miles per hour. Lowest 68 at 5 am, highest 90 at 2 pm. Clear weather with showers and cooler tonight and Saturday. Also an advertisement for Dean ointment curing itching piles with drugstore availability.
Fragments recall a court joke about an apple in a dumpling and a puzzled addendum number. A quirky exchange hints at a misprint or coded line, leaving the exact meaning unclear and the provenance of the quip doubtful.
M T Lynch editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post writes he has used many cough and cold medicines but nothing as good as Foley's Honey and Tar praising it highly. Elam Ordway and Houser.
Complete photo gallery setup formerly run by H Rudolph for sale including all fittings. Located in Levi building on Noble street. Inquiries to J W Mitchell at Duncan Street between 6th and 7th or by phone 442.
A local grocer proclaims they will source any item if not in stock and promise truthful dealings. They offer fresh vegetables staples hay and feed and invite customers to test their knowledge on electrical needs with free information for serious buyers.
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