Local clubs and merchant notices fill city page
Oxanna lodge No.2038 K of P meets tonight to elect officers for the semi annual term. The M M club gathers at Pendle home by Friday night December 21. Marshs promotes toys lamps and wagons with a large drug store display. The Parker Memorial church hosts a special prayer service with Miss Kline and Miss Duggan. Dr Foster preaches on The Surrendered Life. Upholstering services offered at 515 No 123 W Tenth. Captain J M Elliott improves from illness in Gadsden. Anniston editor J Talley attends Talladega presbytery. Alabama Baptist notes on Howard endowment payments. Mattresses renova tion offered at 123 W Tenth. L N wrecker sent to clear freight wreck near Sycamore. Dray service available at Watsons 72.
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Parker Memorial Church
Kline
Duggan
Ocean liner safety devices controlled from the bridge
The article explains ocean liner safety gear operable from the bridge including levers push buttons and indicator devices. Barometers thermostats wind gauges and bells alert the crew to danger with a thermostat linked to a temperature reading and a red warning light for quick visual signals. Francis Arnold
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Francis Arnold
Beneficial Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed
The text praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and colds, noting its prompt effect and suitability for children. A resident of Alice Cape Town Africa testifies to its satisfaction and recommends it for family use.
Temper and self control shape character and growth
The excerpt argues temper is essential to strength, not to be destroyed, and a man without temper is weak. It stresses mastering temper, repenting mistakes, and using them to build character and moral growth.
Doughnut Holes Spark Bargain Within Bakery Tale
A new wife questions throwing away doughnut holes while the baker stalls with a quip. He suggests eating the doughnuts first and making a liberal allowance when the holes are returned, turning a domestic debate into a lighthearted exchange.
Sleep Inducer and Insomnia Chat Mentioned
A terse dialogue notes Mackin with a sleep aid and a bedside mention of the Rev. Mr. Dulley. Wicks questions a dying condition while Hicks clarifies it is only a bad case of insomnia.
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Mackin
Mr. Dulley
Wicks
Hicks
Parmentier’s Potatoes Sowed to Break Class Prejudice
The French scheme by Antoine Parmentier to popularize potatoes involved leasing land near Paris and placing daytime guards who warned peasants that potato theft would be punished. Night raids sparked curiosity among peasants, who tasted and began cultivating the tuber, expanding demand beyond royal tables.
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Parmentier
France
Paris
Christmas Mistletoe Tale Sparks Lovers in Firelit Room
A couple by a Yule fire hear a story of Baldur and mistletoe. The tale explains kissing customs as the girl reveals real mistletoe, while a friend’s intrusion and a shy entrance end with renewed interest and a holiday kiss.
Electric Bitters Promoted As Remedy In India Sickness
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters are a universal remedy for stomach and liver disorders and other ailments. It includes a testimonial from A. Brown of Bennettsville and lists cures for dyspepsia and chronic liver issues. The product is sold by Elam Ordway & Houser and Scarbrough Drug Co. at 50 cents.
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India
8. A. Brown
Bennettsville
8. C
Elam, Ordway & Houser
West End
Scarbroug Drug Co
Handsome Reading Lamps Offered for Christmas Gifts
Anniston Electric and Gas Company advertises a range of reading lamps for gas and electric lighting. Lamps come in various designs and are priced reasonably with delivery promised on Christmas morning. Located at 10th and Noblests.
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Anniston Electric and Gas Company
King of All Cough Medicines
Mr N G Case a Cam ton Center Conn mail carrier in U S Service about sixteen years says we have tried many medicines croup but Chamberlains Cough Remedy is king of all and comes to be relied upon every time We also find it best remedy for coughs and colds gives certain results and no bad after effects For sale by L Wikle.
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N. G. Case
Camton Center
Conn
U. S
Chamberlain
L. Wikle
Buried Treasure Comic Exchange
A light exchange in the Philadelphia Ledger recalls a man obsessed with buried treasure. A joke about marriage roots connects the topic to a wife’s prior spouse, adding a humorous twist.
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Dumley
Peckham
Philadelphia Ledger
No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad
Advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as opium free and safe for children. It highlights thirty years of trusted use for colds croup and merging cough and notes it is pleasant to take, sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Gas Coke At $4.50 Per Ton Delivered In Anniston
Announcement for gas coke fuel sold by Anniston Electric & Gas Co. at four dollars and fifty cents per ton delivered. Contact by telephone 109 for orders and delivery details.
Fuel for Grates Offered at 4.50 Per Ton
An advertisement notes the cheapest and cleanest fuel for grates at 4.50 per ton delivered. The listing includes the operator Anniston Electric & Gas Co with telephone 109.
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Oxanna Lodge
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M. M. Club
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J. M. Elliott
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A. F. Owens
Selma University
Gallilee. Baptist Church
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R. O Watson
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J. E. Lock
Alice
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J. L. Wikis
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Odin
Loki
Hodur
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Ike
Hodor
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Holly
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Haldur
Annisto
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