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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
7
Firemen were called after 9 AM to a coal tar kettle used by street paving contractors at Ninth and Noble. A water spill by children caused the tar to boil over. the blaze could not be controlled with water and the kettle was allowed to burn.
Letters testamentary granted to A. L. Alexander and Belle Webb Tyler as executors of Edmund L. Tyler. Claims against the estate must be presented to the executors or filed with the Probate Court within the legally prescribed time. deS-wed-3t
A recruitment notice seeks 300 workers for the L N railroad between Cartersville Georgia and Knoxville Tennessee. It offers pay at $1 25 per day with comfortable quarters and good board plus $10 per month and free transportation from any point on the L N or N and St L railroads. Applicants are directed to G K McCormick roadmaster Marietta GA or C Miller supervisor Cartersville GA.
The Niagara area saw its first power use with a primitive sawmill operating in 1725 marking an early industrial milestone.
The old Saxon law set a maiden's value higher than a widow's. A widow could be bought for half the guardian's claim on the maid. A man unable to afford a maiden might still manage to purchase a widow.
The Book of Sentences by Pierre Lombard is described as the first ecclesiastical anthology. It compiled leading fathers' arguments on divine points, organized under thematic heads, with 244 commentators said to have written annotations, including Thomas Aquinas Guillaume Durand and St Bonaventure.
Lows high grade furniture stoves and ranges and pure food advertise low prices and honest weights. Combined courteous treatment invites trade at 409 Glen Addie 431 8 Noble corner Tenth and Glen Addie. Ask for tickets to the machines to be given away November 20 1906.
Wanted for U S Army able bodied unmarried men aged 21 to 35 who are U S citizens of good character and temperate habits. Must speak read and write English. Apply to Recruiting Officer 1022 Noble St Anniston Alabama 631 mh07 mwsa.
A note claims Leonardo da Vinci, famed for the Last Supper, invented the wheelbarrow, highlighting his inventive genius and wide range of designs.
Astronomers warn the sun may burn out as its diameter could shrink by about two feet per day for 3,000 years before instruments detect any change. The exact timing remains uncertain, with estimates based on current observational limits.
Advice on nursing care using Chamberlain s Salve to soothe sore nipples. Cleansing with soft cloth before nursing is recommended. The remedy is widely used by trained nurses and sold by J L Wikle for 25 cents per box.
A brief note observes more crimes in autumn than other seasons and warns of health claims. Ad promotes Deans Reguiets claiming easy operation, stomach toning, and constipation relief.
If a tin of paint must be left open, stir it thoroughly to dissolve the oil, then fill up with water. When you need to use the mixture, pour off the water and you will find the paint as fresh as when first opened.
A note states only two birds are absolutely unique to Britain the red grouse and the coal tit. The remark points to the distinct avian heritage of the region.
The article notes a South American race with peculiarly conical skulls. The "small heads" measure tiny at the top, about the size of a five-shilling piece. The three last survivors are women, with brains weighing about one-fifth of typical human brains and heights from three feet to three feet six inches.
The speaker seeks to borrow several thousand dollars at 8 percent semiannually for one year with 60 days’ notice. Collateral offered includes CALHOUN HOME BUILDING CO. stock or a first mortgage on improved local real estate. Loans have been made at 90 days by two national banks. advisers may be engaged for rigorous examination of the proposition.
The cleanest cheapest and most satisfactory fuel for grates and base burners offered at 4 50 per ton delivered by Anniston Electric Power Gas Co Telephone 109.
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