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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
3
The Star and Hot Blast promote a Christmas Savings Enterprise offering prizes worth 518.80 dollars with 10 percent returns for non-winners. Entries open to anyone sending their name to the Enterprise manager with daily coupons from the paper. December 23, 1914 marks the close, and the scheme pledges hard work and honesty as guarantees of prize fulfillment.
Public outcry auction to sell in front of Calhoun county courthouse Assumption Alabama on December 28 1914. Property includes parts of Section 34 Township 13 Range 7 containing 139 1/2 acres with 60 acres Crewe lands and 79 1/2 acres George Pettit lands. Mortgage by W W McNair and M J McNair to B Crowder recorded November 10 1633.
A scrambled OCR fragment hints at children and a bottle related incident. It mentions disturbance and a question about a pose. Details are unclear and names or locations are unreadable in the text.
Theatrical review touts The Million Dollar Doll a lavish musical comedy with 35 performers and a full chorus. It promises elaborate scenery and electrical effects with hits like Society and Night Time. Jessie Webster stars in the title role with the original cast next Saturday matinee and night at Noble Street Theatre.
A vintage ad touts TIZ foot relief claiming to draw out acids and soothe tired feet. It promotes 2 to 3 percent boxes from druggists or department stores and promises relief from corns bunions and swelling.
The probate court grants administration to Hugh Walker on November 14 1914 for Lette L. Duggan deceased. All claimants must present claims within legal time or be barred. Dec 8-3.wks
Probate court grants administration to undersigned on November 14 1914. Creditors with claims must present them within legal time or be barred. Dec 8. Weeks.
Montgomery December 10. M B Campbell former bank bookkeeper with a 10000 bond on embezzlement charges admitted insolvency in US court and consented to the appointment of a receiver Judge Clayton signed an order adjudicating Campbell a bankrupt.
Asa EK Strattem named referee in bankruptcy handles Campbellipell's estate. Chief assets include valuable hoursome lots in Bangalow Town, a suburb developed by the debtor.
Montgomery Dec 10 Arguments for and against transferring hundreds of damage suits against Alabama Power to the federal court were heard by Judge Henry D. Clayton. The cases total more than two million dollars and allege property damage from the Coosa river development. State court judges recently denied transfer motions.
Readers urged to cut coupons from the paper or subscribe to The Evening and Hot Blast to receive a promotion. The note warns against attempting to purchase content and emphasizes paper-based redemption.
Address ballots correctly and mail or send by the expiration date. No ballot will be altered or transferred after receipt by the Evening Star. Coupons must be trimmed along heavy lines to be counted. Do not rell or foldfasten together.
A nomination blank from The Evening Star invites residents to nominate candidates for the Mot Blant contest in Anniston Alabama. It notes only the first nomination ballot per candidate counts for 2000 votes and warns the campaign manager may reject objectionable nominations. Names of nominators remain confidential.
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