Polly of the Wirens and The Red Mill on Anniston bill
Anniston banners three holiday shows Polly of the Wirens The Climax and The Red Mill come to Christmas week with seats on sale for the last named production. Victor Herbert name boosts the Red Mill appeal as locals expect a strong reception. Various local ads promote health policies hats and collars for men and children and life insurance advice.
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Annisténians
Polly
Red Mill
Anniston
Annistonians
Victor Herbert
Just Like a Man Comment Sparks Academic Drama
Dr J W Stagg remarks on Professor Lyons marriage prospects at the College and jokes that a lecturer may end up being lectured by others. The item blends humor with a noted academic figure and a local social moment. Rings Little Liver Pills advertised by J L Wikle. All ladies coats and capes offered at 25 percent off.
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J. W. Stagg
Professor Lyons
College
Lyons
Pure Silk Hose From Ullman Bros In Colors
Pink blue black and white ladies pure silk and silk sisle hose offered by Ullman Bros. Available in multiple colors for dress and formal wear.
Hoyster's Christmas Candies Turkeys for Christmas
The Cater Grocery Company advertises white Holland Turkeys raised in Calhoun county. These birds are described as large and fine, suitable for Christmas. Dec. 4.
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Calhoun County
Cater Grocery Company
No, the Model City resident plans to return soon
The speaker says his purpose is to remain a citizen of the Model City though he will be away for a time and will return to Lenoir next Sunday.
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Niston
Lenoir
ULLMAN BROS Announces Evening Hours Through Christmas
From now until Christmas the business will remain open every weekday evening until 8 o'clock, as stated by ULLMAN BROS.
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Ullman Bros
Warner F. Richey Celebrates Holiday Homecoming
Warner F. Richey returns to his Tennessee hometown of Lenoir and visits during the holidays. He is presently employed in a local car shop and today set at rest the state of his health or a related matter, per the readable portion of the report.
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Warner F. Richey
Lenoir
Tenn
Richey
Turkish bath robes line at $3.50 and up
A display features a line of Turkish bath robes in flannel options priced from $3.50 and higher. The item emphasizes affordable comfort and fabric variety for shoppers.
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Harkins Bros., Haberdashers
The Want Ads Boost Your House Sale Day
The want ads play a key role when you decide to sell your house. They guide buyers to listings, set expectations for price and features, and help reach local audiences quickly. Aligning ads with market timing can accelerate a sale and maximize exposure.
Ladies' Kid Gloves In Stock At One Dollar
New stock of ladies' kid gloves received in white black tans browns grays green blue priced at 1.00 and 1.50 per pair. Every pair guaranteed.
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Ullman Bros
Moire Panel Neckwear Market Seeks Broader Ad Space
A merchant pitches the moire panel neckwear as a trendy item and urges using more ad space to attract significantly more buyers. The note emphasizes greater advertising push could boost store traffic and sales.
African Ivory and Ivory Trade Compared
Africa produces the world’s ivory supply from elephants with tusks distinct from India’s tuskless variety. The African elephant is noted as a mam moth with preserved Arctic ancestors, while the Indian animal is a plain beast of burden lacking true tusks and more valuable alive than dead.
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Africa
India
Not Indispensable Prem Agent Story Prints Harsh View
A playful remark about American women’s dress prompts a Boston Herald quote on divorce culture. Mrs Humphrey Ward’s visit is noted with a sharp critique about the idea that a woman must divorce to be complete.
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Humphrey Ward
Boston Herald
Cleopatra's Needle Obelisk Stands Tall by Thames Embankment
The famed London obelisk Cleopatra's Needle sits on the Thames embankment as a single solid stone monument about 70 feet tall and weighing around 186 tons.
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Lane
Thames Embankment
London
To Read An Obliterated Silver Coin Inscription
A method to reveal faded lettering on a worn silver coin by heating a red hot poker and placing the coin on it. The inscription will appear in a greenish hue while the surface is hot and vanish as it cools.
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Gertipher
Cost of Feeding British Cavalry Horses
The article notes that feeding the British cavalry horses costs about $125 per horse per year on average.
Babbiers and Heretics Debate Faith and Future
The piece argues that many so called heretics are merely babblers who cannot articulate the faith. They lack knowledge of the fathers and fail to contribute to the faith of future generations, according to the author.
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Marethe
Value of Rubies Compared to Diamonds in 1900s
The article asserts rubies surpass diamonds in value and durability, citing a one karat flawless diamond worth about $100 versus a ruby of the same weight at least $200. It notes larger stones widen the gap, with a 10 karat diamond at about $4,000 but a ruby of similar size valued up to $70,000, referencing a unique ruby shown at London’s Franco-British Exposition last year.
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Londo
Improving a Railway Route in San Dominican Survey Completion
Government engineers completed a survey to reroute the Puerto Plata to Santiago railway. The proposed line would avoid the steep mountain climb of the current cogged third rail, using a gentler two and a half percent grade to save time and operating costs.
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Puerto Plata
Santiago
Noted Anarchist Calls for Abolishing Laws on Train
A leader of Western One laws boards a western railway train and demands the release of all laws from statute books while urging every citizen to act. The incident is reported by New York Weekly.
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Western Railway
New York Weekly
Tale of a Divine Cat Moves Between Homes
J Warren Folsom of Lowell Maine moved from his mother's house to a new home five miles away. The family cat was taken in a box to the new residence but keeps returning to the old home for days before going back to the new house.
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J. Warren Folsom
Lowell
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J. L. Wikle
Harkins
Harkins Bros
Haberdashers
Hoyser
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Detroit
National Casualty Insurance Co
Ino. L. Yeatman
Columbian Building
W. L. Jones
Anniston Wood & Coal CO
Seventh
Glen Addie
Sterne's
Dobbins
Eleventh St
National Best Company
Best Policies
Jno. L
Coats
Ullman Bro
H. L
Care Evening Star
Blackwell & Agee
W. C. Tunstall
B. Caldwell
Noble Street
M. B. Wellborn
Pete
T. M. Draper
Oxford
Care Star
A. B
South Carolina
Star Office
Bill Hook
F. H. Watson
Joseph Eros
O. P. Stahl
Nicklette Theatre
North Pole
THE
Anniston : Theatorium
Ograph
SAKS
Hart Schaffner & Marx
A. & A. System Union
Regal and Hanan
Knox and Howard
M’intyre’s
Russell
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