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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

2

End of Season Sale Offers All Summer Goods Reduced

To make room for fall stock the store cuts prices on all summer items. Limited time discounts apply to clothing and accessories as selection changes.

Local visitors and arrivals brighten Oxford events

Thad M. Gwin and Company note guests in Oxford as Len Privett and family arrive from Calera while Miss Sara Pearce leaves after a two week visit. Rev. Joseph Whiteside will preach at the Methodist church with an evening service likely. Several residents travel, visit relatives, and anticipate social gatherings with friends in Oxford.

Joseph Whiteside Shanghai China Whiteside

Oxford Notes and Personnel Across Town

McComb Mississippi teaching plans for the coming year announced with early September departure. W Cooper family back from rural retreat. Ruby Ogletree guest of Mrs Earl Robertson. Cooper family and T H Burton return from Kentuck mountains summer homes. Rev W R Ivey leaves for Griffin Georgia. Rev Johnson will fill Jacksonville appointments. Rev W F McCain returns from Coldwater after a successful meeting. Miss Clara Belle Wright returns home to resume duties with Gwin and Co. Lars Carey to Roanoke Virginia for Virginia Bridge and Iron job. No preaching at Baptist or Presbyterian churches Sunday. Christian and Methodist services as usual. all invited.

Griffin, Ga Johnson Anniston Ivey Jacksonville Baptist Presbyterian

Paper Your Hall While You Can Buy Your Paper

Anniston Cash Store advertises limited time sale offering paper at half the usual price. Local residents are urged to stock up before supplies run out.

Anniston Cash Store

Dose-One Dimeful Dose Question

A veteran druggist explains that a dimeful is the proper dose meaning a dime worth of powder piled on rather than two ounces. The customer questions the idea and the pharmacist asserts the dimeful method is an old, reliable measure for emergencies.

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Father, Are You Having a Nice Nap Judge

A weary father who has endured three days and nights of work wakes from a deep sleep to hear his young daughter call softly “Father” multiple times. He struggles to awaken and, once alert, finds his daughter smiling beside him and asks what she wants, clarifying a peaceful family moment after hardship.

Thes Ethel Judge

The Bell Ringer of Capri and the Dolce Far Niente

An elderly man in Capri toiled at his clock works in the piazza and rang varied bells. His son Archangelo explains the irregular tones as lapses from age hunger and habit, with meals and idle time shaping when bells sound.

South America Capri Adelaide Archangelo Scribner's

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Noble Street Anniston Electric & Gas Co A. J. Adair THE Oxford Thad M. Gwin & Company Mia Len G. Privett Calera Dave Privett Sara Pearce Mira Louisiana All Oxford Charles Mims New York City J. R. Robinson Bethlehem Allen of DeArmanville Robert C. Orr Athens W. L. Britt Delta Harriet Adair Lena Christian Choccolocco Mrs John Borders Christian Hity Oman Witemare Atlanta, Ga McComb Miss W. Cooper Ruby Ogletree Rhastaboga Earl Robertson Church Stret W. R. Ivey W. F. McCain Coldwater Clara Belle Wright Birming Ham and Sycamore Gwin & Co Lars Carey Roanoke Virginia Bridge and Iron Company Carey Cess Christian and Methodist F. C. Leyden Smith Big Man Power New York Everett Union Square City of Ih— Wonder Coney Island Staten Island Mall Hattan Beach Brighton Beach North Beach Rockaway Beach Bergen Point Far Rockaway Art and Natural History Zoological and Botanical Gardens Aquarium Ann St Free Tourist Bureau Mozley Mozbey Maine Belcher Plumbing Co Court House Thomas’ Drug Store Anniston, Ala 10Th St
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