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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1901

Page

6

Two Good Horses for Sale in Anniston Alabama

Two good horses for sale include a nine year old gray mare free and kind suitable for carriage or delivery wagon and a six year old bay horse described as sound and kind fit for family use or heavy work. Also a four year old black jack from imported Spanish stock, with some offspring viewable at the farm. In addition, seventy Jersey cows and heifers are offered, many registered or pure bred, with favorable prices for quality stock by W. J. Mitter Manager Rural Delivery Anniston Alabama.

Noted Book Thieves and the Temptation of Library Loot

A discussion of book theft through history cites Libri as the king of thieves and recalls tales from librarians and clergy. It recalls Don Vincenzo and Catherine de Medici as prolific or notorious figures, with examples of stolen manuscripts and deadly outcomes for offenders.

Beaver Keepsake Tale From Yellowstone Park

A keeper tames a young beaver at Yellowstone National Park. Left alone, the creature reportedly showed industry traits by building a dam in a room corner using hats, books, boots and an empty pail as its materials.

Yellowstone National Park I 6

Foot Specialist Bemoans Low Status and Heavy Load

A New York Times piece profiles a chiropodist who treats about 200 patients weekly at 50 cents each, earning around $4,500 yearly. He argues his work saves more lives than some doctors, cites common foot trouble from shoes, and urges proper footwear and washing.

New York Seotreeely New York Times

Talladega District Meetings Schedule and Sale Ad

A list shows Talladega District quarterly church meetings across multiple circuits with dates in December through February and locations including West Anniston Oxford and Jacksonville White Plains. The page also carries an aggressive ad from Smoor BE promising a large closeout of dry goods and a focus on expanding grocery business.

Smoor & BE

Serpent in G parish church bites after milk bait

An Australian church tale describes a snake living in a parish church, drawing nerves from congregants during sermons. The rector tried nightly milk saucers to lure it, yet the saucers emptied first. Finally the snake slept on a white cloth near the chancel and was killed at the altar, likened to Samuel and Agag.

Church of G Australia Samuel Empire Review

Elopement Report Appears in Early London Times

Reprinted from a century old London Times item, the notice describes Jehorjk, a Methodist preacher, marrying Susanna Seaton of Burringham after a two year courtship with a local blacksmith. The bride had been published as engaged to the blacksmith the Sunday before, then eloped the next day with the preacher in Bottesfield Lincolnshire.

London Times Bottesfield Lincolnshire Jeho Irk Susanna Seaton Burringham Mantua

Holiday Reduced Fares From Southern Railway For Holidays

The Southern Railway offers one and one third fare round trips from points on its line to all points south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers and east of the Mississippi. Tickets on sale December 23 24 25 30 31 1901 and January 1 1902 with final limit January 23 1902. Information from any agent or E Jackson T P A No 2019 First Avenue Birmingham Alabama.

Southern Railway Ohio and Potomac Rivers Mississippi River

Queen & Crescent Route Cuts Texas Travel Time

Meridian to Shreveport service inaugurated October 28 offers faster connections to Texas via Bouthern Railway No. 37. The new schedule shortens travel time to Texas points from 7 to 12 hours. Ticket agents provide details on the service.

Queen & Crescent Byttemaooth Meridian Meridien Shreveport Texas Bouthern Railway Queen & Crescent

Winter Homes in Summer Lands

The Southern Railway Passenger Department issues an illustrated booklet on winter resort travel, describing winter residences in southern regions. Send two-cent stamp to A. Benscoter, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Chattanooga, Tenn., to obtain a copy.

The Southern Railway A. Benscoter Coattanooga Tenn

Behind the times in print work at the Star Job office

A lighthearted pitch urges readers to switch from sending printing to outsiders to using the Star Job office. It emphasizes home production, union management, and customer satisfaction as proof of quality, concluding that a pleased customer is good advertisement.

Bitar

Southern Railway announces excursion rates to winter resorts

Effective October 15 1901 the Southern railway places on sale excursion rates to all principal winter resorts in the South and Southwest. Agents are to provide fall information upon request.

Southern Railway

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