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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

5

Sterling Silver Novelties and Holiday Goods Ad

Local ads tout sterling silver novelties at deep discounts from combs to brushes and mirrors, urging shoppers to compare prices. Christmas food drives seek chickens and fruit for Salvation Army, while Trigg-Steele and Wier showcase furniture, wagons, penny arcade plans, and large holiday sales across Noble Street.

U. S Penny Arcade T. J. Wier St. Louis Indiananopiis Chicago Magic Theater Noble Street W. F. Wier

Arranging Chrysanthemums in Japanese Flower Art

The text outlines rules for chrysanthemum arrangement. Guard against seven faults. Stems vary in length. no flower shows its back or full face. Flowers not hidden by leaves. stepped arrangements avoid a brown bloom at the base. Avoid a lone flower between two alike colors. three flowers must not form a triangle.

Fraternity Convention Set In Atlanta For 1000 Delegates

Special to the Star reports Sigma Alpha Epsilon preparing for its biennial convention in Atlanta next week. About 1,000 delegates from almost every state are expected. Sessions run three days at the Piedmont hotel. SAE has 75 college chapters and 25 alumni groups with about 10 000 members. The gathering marks the semi centennial since its 1856 founding at the University of Alabama.

Atlanta Dele Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Union Piedmont University of Alabama

Winter Tourist Tickets Via Southern Railway

Southern Railway offers round trip winter tourist tickets to Georgia Florida and Cuba points at special low rates from October 15 to April 30 with return limit May 31 1907. Through sleeping car Anniston to Jacksonville Fla departs 6 25 p m. Inquiries to M H Bone D P A M Coxwell C P A Birmingham Ala.

Southern Railway Georgia Florida Cuba Anniston Jacksonville Fla M. H. Bone M. Coxwell Mingham Ala

Scottish Bowling Clubs Numbers in Glasgow Highlight Local Scene

The article notes about 400 bowling clubs exist in Scotland with 23 located in Glasgow, underscoring the concentration of clubs in the city and the strength of the sport locally.

Scotland Glascow

Other Presidents than Roosevelt Urged Gar dinalate for Ireland

McKinley era political maneuvers described with Storer Archbishop Ireland visits. Storer eyed high posts including cabinet or St James court, later conversion to Catholicism noted. Archbishop Ireland met McKinley. Storer awaits further word from St Paul. Christmas reading lamps advertised by Anniston Electric and Gas Company, delivery promised.

Chicago St. Paul Ireland Storer Court of St. James Thomas McDougall McKinley Archbishop Ireland Anniston Electric and Gas. Company

Nixon Dealer Ad Offers Wide Goods At Three Stores

A vintage Nixon dealer advertises groceries feed country produce shoes hats mats rugs and more at three locations 409 Glen Addie 431 8S Noble and corner Tenth and Glen Addie. Tickets to machines to be given away December 20 190.

Glen Adie Noble Tenth Glen Addie

Patriot’s Sentence Commuted to Life in New York

Governor Tiggins commutes Albert T. Patriot’s sentence to life imprisonment in Albany New York on December 20. A report from Springfield Missouri notes fashion bans, while a Venice fifteenth century council forbids women from wearing long robes.

Albany N. Y Tiggins Albert T. Patriot Venice

Census Census Bureau Report Shows Higher Cotton Output

The Census Bureau reports cotton production for the week at 1,099,000 units, compared with a prior period of 9,299,829. An unrelated dialogue fragment appears: Muller questions a remark about thrashing a wife, and Eggendorfer Blatiger’s out of context line follows.

Washington Census

Elephant Foot Dish Rules a Long Bake

A quirky note explains elephant's foot dish must bake for 36 hours, longer than any other recipe. It highlights the extreme cook time and the unusual requirement for this meal.

Why Man is Dominant Brain Size and Primates Comparison

The article argues that human brain capacity exceeds that of other animals, suggesting dominance in behavior and intellect based on neurological differences. It cites a claim that the human brain is more than twice the size of that of the largest nonhuman species.

Dutch Colonizers Show Strong Growth Over Mother Country

A historical report notes Dutch colonizers expanding overseas, claiming their overseas ventures prosper 66 times as much as the Netherlands itself and highlighting rapid colonial expansion.

Holland

Quote on avarice and luxury by Cleero

A 17th century style aphorism asserts that removing avarice requires addressing its source in luxury. The line emphasizes a moral link between desire and opulent living as a root cause.

Luxury Cleero

Also Mentioned on This Page

City News W. F. van Arsdel Jeweler Optician J. T. Chrisman Noble St Salvation Army Twelfth Trigg-Steele Co Alabama Gordon & Dilworth Atmore Heinz Sterne’s Grocery Holland Ps Western Steel Car and Foundry Infant Company Thomas’ Jewelry Store Boley W. F. Clarke U. S. Weather Bureau Aike W. T. Owen Noble St. de Ibor Rso Carriou Trigg-Steele Co. Delf W. EF. Wier T. M. Henderson Ninth Tenth Streets Surrender Sale Company Mr. Henderson Trigg Steele Co. Dele W. F. Wier’s Heol Vers Carre-Field Shoe Tate Battenberg Johnston Bros.co Eve Dar Roosevelt NIXON Awyer Patriok Apple Springfield Jensus Muller Joseph A. Alexander Ann Niston Gee J. Freedkin United States HH. H. Pitagerald South Quintard Ave Plymouth Rocks Postoffice Atto Iffith Ander Annisto Gham, Ala England
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