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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1906
Page
5
Sterling silver novelties offered at deep discounts with prices such as $7 for a large comb brush and mirror and $3.75 for pair military brushes. The ad claims goods from top U S factories, guaranteed quality, and savings of at least 50 percent compared with other sellers.
Camp Pel ham U C V to meet at city hall tomorrow at 2 p m to arrange a memorial program for the 19th. All members urged to attend. Commander J B Palmer and Adjutant A A Beal. Police court proceedings this morning were routine with fines and costs totaling 19 80.
Shoppers are urged to buy gifts early this month to dodge crowds and reduce stress for workers behind the counters.
Messrs J G Ledbetter and W E Carter have closed a dairy business sale at Gadsden with 50 cows. Carter will move there to run the operation for the firm. W F Van Arsdel promotes savings on watches and jewelry. An illuminated Globe sign is being installed at Tenth and Noble. The US court of appeals affirms a Birmingham Ensley case ruling.
The Court of Appeals ruling favors Ensley Land Company and Shoop Cor mack Ramsey and others represented by Hon. John B. Knox, marking the case as one of the state’s largest. A burglary case ends with Everett Moncrief posting a $100 bond after pleading guilty in police court. Estimations on river bridge approach at Etowah favor steel for cost efficiency.
In a Maine House tale from the forties a baldness joke at Speaker Hamlin’s expense led a rival legislator to withhold his vote for Hamlin in a Senate bid. The man was defeated by a chair, then later elected when another vacancy arose.
A brief notice advises applying Berlain's Salve after nursing and wiping with a soft cloth before the child nurses again. The item is marketed as effective, priced in cents per box, and sold by a local vendor.
Fragmentary line debates whether deathbed repentance suffices to secure salvation. The note contrasts reliance on a final moment with steadfast faith and enduring virtue, warning against placing ultimate trust in a last minute conversion.
An advertisement notes shades comforts and feather pil high grade goods for sale, touting pure food and measures. It invites customers to trade at Addie store located at 431 South Noble, corner with Hos.
Captain and Mrs Robins of the Station Army urge contributions for a Christmas dinner and tree for the poor at the Army Hall. The piece lists an auction sale at Fr ag Thomas Jewelry Store with three daily sessions and notes market changes in cotton. It mentions various local ads for jewelry, fish, tongue readings, and coal prices with multiple shop names and locations.
A fragment recalls Carlyle as a stern schoolmaster who deterred evildoers with a stern gaze and the word dunce or blockhead. He rarely thrashed, but when he did it with seriousness. A joiner passing by heard piteous howls pleading “Jist don’t ootricht, mon, and no mince matters.”
The sheriff recalls a prisoner who asked for stewed oats instead of a hearty breakfast of steak eggs potatoes waffles and coffee. The exchange shows the prisoner’s ungrateful demand during a jail visit.
A New Orleans man testifies a chicken remained alive twenty three days in a box in a cellar after his family moved. The tale accompanies a string of quips and brief notes on insanity divorce coal and fame, with a Paine quote closing.
The speaker warns that lessons learned in corrupt circles leave a lasting sting. He urges sincere reflection and repentance, saying he would sacrifice much to erase the memory of those bad influences.
The cleanest cheapest and most satisfactory fuel for grates and base burners offered at 4.50 per ton delivered by SINISTON ExvunJTRIC & GAS CO telephone 109.
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