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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
2
Judges select Ar nniston couple as the season’s most graceful skaters and award a season ticket plus a pair of Winslow skates. The event invites spectators to attend the Thursday night show on December 13.
The notice touts a broad 1906 Christmas assortment with high quality goods and uniform, reasonable prices. It guarantees satisfaction for buyers of all ages and emphasizes honest value and war-price marks as a sign of fair dealing.
Dee Oxford broker M B Beau visited market bought heavily from local merchants. Lon Newsome and Miss Ella Hall visited in the city. Miss Nina Hughes left for Mobile. Cotton sells for 9 to 14 cents. receipts light. Electric lights connected at L B Miller’s Main street residence. Lost gold scarf pin near Baptist church. Rathbone lodge to elect officers. annual banquet in January. Salvation Army Christmas box placed at Privett’s drug store.
Southern Railway offers round trip winter tourist tickets to Georgia Florida and Cuba from Oct 15 to Apr 30 at special low rates. Return tickets valid until May 81 1907. Seeping car from Anniston to Jacksonville leaving 6 25 p m. For rates schedules and sleeper reservations contact H Bone D P A and M Coxwell D P A Birmingham Ala.
A guest asks the landlord's daughter why the inn is called The Three Angels and whether the two sisters are involved, revealing light social intrigue in a short dialogue.
A Puck quotation asserts that belief in eventual success outweighs actual success. It notes that success may feel unhappy, yet confidence remains consistently valuable and enduring.
Philippine officials adopt illuminant from moonut oil to curb Oriental coal costs. High coal prices prompt shift in gas supply and policy actions by authorities.
A biographical quip on using leisure wisely. The author notes that any life part benefits from ample recreation and links productive living to measured leisure.
A lighthearted quotation from the New York Press notes a husband’s homecoming from vacation and the momentary appreciation of his wife’s coffee. The wry line suggests domestic humor and the comfort of a familiar routine.
A good eight room house on three acres with a good barn and room for four head of stock. Includes servant house and a good well. Cheap for cash. Apply to J. B. Wakefield, Oxford, Ala. de 7-6t.
A brief quotation contrasts two freedoms. It declares two kinds: a false freedom of doing as one pleases and a true freedom tied to doing what one ought.
The United States consumes about 36 872 700 barrels of salt each year. This amounts to roughly one barrel for every three people nationally.
The Maucos Times-Tribune asks readers if they ever look back on their years and realize how many times they have made a fool of themselves, inviting reflection on personal missteps.
A scientific note suggests corn cobs contain more alcohol than sunshine in cucumbers. The claim presents a quirky comparison to illustrate alcohol content in plant materials.
An Atlanta Constitution editorial laments hope as a sweet deceiver that people trust repeatedly despite renewed disappointments. The piece reflects a wary mood about optimism in public life and social politics.
English towns warn that striking a match on a lamp post threatens a fine if a policeman spots the act. Authorities emphasize public property protection and safety rules in local districts.
A concise Sanscrit adage warns that those who fault others fail to see their own flaws. The line underscores self awareness and humility, attributed to a Sanskrit proverb.
Proprietor T. E. Ford offers fish oysters and game with dressed poultry as a seasonal specialty. Genuine Dutch sauerkraut made on the premises touted as the finest offered in Anniston.
A fragmented quotation reflects a lament on luck and wealth, contrasting a past year of hardship with present health and a doctor’s cost. The speaker notes self reassessment as a doctor’s fee becomes irrelevant, ending with a metaphor about being healthy as a fish in water.
Adam returns to dinner at Rye and laments as Von Vivant mocks women for turning his Sunday clothes into a salad. The line highlights playful domestic chaos and social banter.
A Georgia moonshine distillery suffered a lightning strike recently. Reports indicate the blaze was contained and the site is under assessment, with personnel noting the incident as a routine incident in a rural area.
Aunt Phoebe consoles a bereaved colored sister with a sharp reminder that the deceased husband had the town's largest funeral and was killed by a train on the Southern Pacific railroad. Judge notes the grim event and urges memory of the tragedy.
A quotation from Phillips Brooks highlights how individual virtue strengthens society by aiding and comforting others through acts of goodness, urging humble people to strive for strength and integrity for the public good.
An archival line reads giving a contact to phone R O Watson at number 72 for a drag tip or related inquiry. The fragment hints at a classified or notice-style prompt with a direct call to action.
A quip about a fortune teller asking payment after a youth claims no money. A camel can bear about 1,000 pounds, four times a horse, with camels useful for half a century starting at age four while horses tire by 15. Sweden promotes telephony with new transmitters using a large bell held near the user, not at the mouth.
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