Jacksonville Gossip and Society Notes
Dr Miles Watkins and George Watking of Birmingham visited their brother John Watkins and have returned home Misa Lily Turner came back from Anniston after teaching. Miss Helen Charlton hosted the Monday Evening Card Club at Mrs W B Arberys with Christmas bells and St Nicholas figurines. Invitations were issued for the December 22 marriage of Kathryn Nixon to Herman Reed Rice in Jacksonville Ala with at home to follow.
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Jacksonville
Yee
Miles Watkins
George Watking
Birmingham
Bunday
John Watkins
Misa Lily Turner
Anniston
Carroll Rowan
Talladega
Bessie Reed
Atlanta
Helen Charlton
W. B. Arbery
St. Nicholas
Charles Thomas Nixon
Kathryn
Herman Reed Rice
Ala
Capudine Promises Quick Headache Relief
Capudine claims to cure sick headaches and nervous travel headaches with immediate liquid effects. It also targets stomach troubles and female troubles. Sold by druggists. subscription to the Star delivers news the day it happens.
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Capudine
Star
Value Comparison of Rubies and Diamonds
The article states rubies outrank diamonds in value and durability. A flawless one karat diamond may be worth about $100, while a perfect ruby of the same weight starts at $200. Larger stones widen the gap, with a 10 karat diamond around $4,000 and a ruby of that size up to $70,000, as shown by a ruby at the Franco-British exposition in London last year.
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London
Fights Tonight Card Features Wolgast Picato and More
Ad for an evening boxing lineup in Los Angeles and Boston lists Wolgast vs Picato in a 10 round main event and Deshler versus Bronson in a 12 round bout with both matches billed for tonight.
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Ad. Wolgast
Frank Picato
Los Angeles
Dave Deshler
Ray Bronson
Boston
Government Railway Mail Clerk Jobs Offered in Rochester Ad
Government announces spring examinations for railway mail clerks with salaries from 800 to 1400 dollars yearly. Free scholarships available and life employment with short hours and twice monthly pay. Open to all youths with common school education. write Central Schools Dept. 156 Rochester NY for details.
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Sam
Central Schools
Rochester
N. Y
How Children Coin Words For Household Things
A mother recounts a child’s playful language as he calls openings doors and a torn stocking a funny door. The anecdote highlights a charming association of ideas from early speech.
Wooden Shack Outranks Tent for Desert Camping Shelter
In dry regions like the Arizona desert a wooden shack is less hygienic than a tent. The text argues a tent is more open and ventilated, while a shack confines air with no windows. The recommended shelter uses four posts, wire netting, and woven branches to allow light and shade.
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Arizona Desert
History Rewritten After Shiloh Debate Ends in Victory
The text recalls the immediate postbattle mood after Shiloh where generals debated victory versus defeat. A cigar smoking officer suggests leaving the matter to an umpire, a nod to Boston style decision making. The outcome is then settled as a victor.
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Shiloh
Boston
Watson’s Dray Service Runs Citywide
Watson's dray service offers ample teams and manpower to handle diverse jobs. Call Telephone No. 72 for prompt dispatch and reliable transport. Novy5tf
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Watson
When Wifemanages money as husband earns it
The saying emphasizes household prosperity when a wife handles expenditures with the same care as a husband shows in earning income. It underlines shared financial responsibility as a foundation for domestic success.
Notice to Creditors Estate of G B Skelton
Letters of administration on the estate of G B Skelton were granted December 6 1909 by Judge Emmett F Crook of Calhoun County Alabama. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legal period or be barred. A J Skelton administrator.
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G. B. Skelton
Emmett F. Crook
Calhoun County
Alabama
A. J. Skelton
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