City News Items Moves to Lincoln
Friends of George N. Wilson formerly with Crane and Co in Atlanta have bought an interest in his brothers Lincoln store and will relocate there soon. He is the son of Judge J. C. Wilson of this city. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is highly recommended by mothers for colds and coughs. It moves the cold from the system through the bowels and heals throat irritation while reducing inflammation. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Lanta
Lincoln
J. C. Wilson
J. L. Wikle
Royal Oak Lodge Odd Fellows to consider consolidation
A Tuesday night meeting of Royal Oak lodge Odd Fellows will discuss consolidating with Calhoun lodge. All members are urged to attend due to the importance of the matter.
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Royal Oak Lodge
Odd Fellows
Calhoun Lodge
Fine Lot of White Holland Turkeys for Christmas
Cater Grocery Company offers a fine lot of white Holland turkeys raised in Calhoun County. The birds are large and of high quality, claimed to be among the best seen. December lithographs likely accompany the notice.
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Calhoun County
Cater Grocery Company
Anniston Wood and Coal Co. Ad Flash Sale
Advertisement for NEW COAL AND WOOD YARD offering the best coal and most wood for least money. Anniston Wood & Coal Co. located at Seventh and Glen Addie. Phone 337.
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Anniston Wood & Coal CO
Seventh and
Glen Addie
Dobbins at 26 W Eleventh St Offers Trade Repairs
Dobbins buys sells and swaps items at 26 West Eleventh Street. He repairs and services goods as year end business note. Phone 60. December 18 end of day.
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Dobbins
Eleventh St
Candy Pulling a Success at Sunday School Event
The Sunday school of the Church of Christ hosted a candy pulling for about two hundred attendees last evening. The program prior to the merrymaking provided entertainment and the candy pulling proved highly amusing. The ad notes coal prices and local delivery by R. O. Watson with phone 72.
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Church of Christ
Weather Forecast For Weekday Stability
Fair tonight with heavy frost. Wednesday looks fair and slightly warmer. Overnight and into the midweek expect clear skies and chilly temperatures. Local readings may approach freezing but daytime temperatures recover modestly.
Cotton market notes and Union Warehouse meeting
The excerpt shows cotton price levels with terms like good middling and middling, plus a notice of the Farmers' Union Warehouse Company stockholders meeting in Calhoun county. The meeting is set for Anniston on Tuesday January 4 1910 at 10 30 am. Stockholders may attend in person or by proxy with written authority.
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Farmers’ Union Warehouse Company
Calhoun County
Anniston
Pineules Promoted For Kidney Troubles In Wide Use
For rheumatic pains and twinges in joints and neck pains, Pineules are advertised as a new remedy. They are said to be used by many people everywhere and to act promptly in kidney troubles. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Cater Grocery Company Offers Fresh Christmas Candies Nuts
Cater Grocery Company advertises a big stock of Christmas candies nuts oranges apples raisins and related fresh goods. Dee invites buyers to shop for quality sweets and produce at their store.
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Cater Grocery Company
Dee
Sweet Pickled Peaches and Pears From Sterne's
Very fine quality preserved peaches and pears offered at 40e per can by Sterne's with emphasis on high grade conserves and domestic market appeal.
Local Life and Health Insurance Offer and Liver Pill Ad
Prospecting notice asks readers to consider Life and Accident and Health insurance from John L. Yeatman of the Columbian Building. An advertisement for Rings Little Liver Pills promotes ease of use and gentleness, sold by J. L. Wikle.
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John L. Yeatman
Columbian Building
Police Court Today Noteworthy Only Two Cases Reported
Police court sessions yielded two cases from yesterday, with Rosy Green and Maggie McClellen among those cited. No further details were provided in today’s brief report.
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Rosy Green
Maggie McClellen
Disorderly Conduct Fine Reported
A court or city citation records a fining of five dollars plus costs for disorderly conduct, outlining the penalty and associated court or municipal details.
Local farmer offers 23 inch sweet potato at city office
J. T. Clay of R F D No 1 submits a very large sweet potato from his farm to the Star office. It is well shaped and fine for cooking. An ad promotes ManZan for piles, noting many users with satisfactory results sold by J. L. Wikle.
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J. T. Clay
Star
J. L. Wikle
Personal notices from Anniston society column
Mises Nora Phillips of Tallapoosa visiting Mrs. J. D. O’Bryant. J. B. Dunston paid a business visit to Birmingham. Mrs. Mary A. Keener of Gadsden visiting daughter Mrs. W. T. Williams. J. H. Schmidt and C. R. McCurry of Birmingham visiting Anniston. J. M. Kendall of Eufaula spent last night in the city. Mrs. J. E. Jackson and her Atlanta relatives visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O’Bryant. White of Center came to Anniston this morning. Pine salve Carbolized sold here by J. L. Wikle.
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Mises Nora Phillips
Tallapool, Ga
Mrs. J. D. O'Bryant
Mary A. Keener of
Gadsden
W. T. Williams
J. M. Kendall
Eufaula
J. E. Jackson
Atlanta
City
J. D. O' Bryant
Coal and dray services advertise rapid delivery
R. O. Watson promotes high grade coal at low prices with prompt delivery and a dray service boasting plenty of teams and men. Contact telephone number 72. The ad suggests more advertising could bring in many more buyers to the store.
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R. O. Watson
Watson
Plant at Alabama City Returns Home for Holidays
A plant in Alabama City, after a long stay elsewhere, returned today from a holiday visit to its home.
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Alabama City
Hig
Local Visitors and Residents Carried Home After Holidays
A flurry of holiday visitors in Anniston includes Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Moore of Gadsden returning from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Williams. Dr. A. D. Hamilton of Abilene Texas left after visiting his father Dr. C. J. Hamilton. Miss Ava Williamson of Houston accompanies Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Williamson as guests. Mrs. Fannie Bobo of Douglasville Georgia visits her brother J. A. Roberson and relatives. Additional locals from Jacksonville and Macon join guests at the Alabama and nearby towns.
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J. J. Moore
Gadsden
W. T. Williams
A. D. Hamilton
Abilene
Texas
C. J. Hamilton
J. M. Williamson
Ava Williamson
Houston, Texas
Fannie Bobo
Douglasville, Ga
J. A. Roberson
Globe sale prize awarded to ticket holder
Globe Clothing Co announces prize winner for the Globe sale. The holder of ticket No 2221 is asked to call with the ticket to receive the prize.
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Globe Sale
Globe Clothing Co
Trickery Declares Forest Free of Tigers
In Indian forests a faker leads a clearance and builds huts with images of deities. After offerings the area is said safe for wood cutters who are under protection. If a tiger attacks, the faker departs abruptly. Calcutta Statesman.
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Calcutta
Vaudeville Comic Quits After Nine Acts
A song and dance comedian in a cheap vaudeville house fell asleep on his trunk after nine performances. The manager woke him to go on again and the tired performer quipped that he cannot go on again, joking that the manager mistook him for a film.
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Metropolitan Magazine
The Intellectuals and their White Horse Pool
Commuters between their homes and New York form a group nicknamed The Intellectuals. Each morning they play a white horse pool by watching for white horses along the rail line, with the closest guess winning a prize of 900.
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New York
Mabel Chews Gum On Train In Lady Like Fashion
A mother scolds her daughter on a train for chewing gum aloud and pulling it into long strings before resuming chewing. The scene captures etiquette expectations in a domestic moment aboard a conveyance.
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Mabel
Everybody's
Neat retort at Webster wedding tale recalled
The column recalls a witty courtroom moment as Judge interrupts Webster. It notes a humorous line about love and law while recounting a prom invitation by the junior to a girl from Philadelphia.
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Smith Tess
Bren Mawr
His Preference. A Tug Between Wealth and Will to Die Rich
Pompano questions Bagley about his long hours and desire to die worth a million. Bagley replies he works hard to get rich and imagines wealth, while Pompano jokes that tastes vary and would rather be worth half a million.
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Pompano
Bagley
Vompano
Philadelphia
Delighted Laughs and Nightmares in a Humorous Exchange
A father asks Clara about her reunion with Ferdy and jokes that they have parted forever. The snippet also includes a punchline about a suitor not visiting for a couple of nights and a man recalling a nightmare of being kicked by the bed. The material captures witty banter and a brief nightmare vignette.
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Clara
Ferdy
Howell
Powell
New York Press
Pauses Between Cynical Smiles From A Mother’s Lesson
A fragmentary line frames a family scene as a mother’s response to financial pressure. The quote hints at tension over money and guidance passed to a son in a domestic moment.
Draft found favoring L Dougherty draft at Knox office
A draft drawn by Dan R Reubens in favor of L Dougherty of Wabash Ind is found at the post office. The rightful owner may call Fred L Blackmon or Knox Ack er and Blackmon to claim and pay for this notice. Also lost items and rewards for returns are listed with notices from the Star office.
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Dan R. Reubens
Boston Sign Publicizes Book Sale Near Library
A sign placed within half a mile of the public library proclaims access to "ooks and novels sold here" illustrating Boston's cautious stance on literary matters and the openness of local bookselling activity.
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Boston
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J. B. Dunston
Birmingham
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Springville
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Selma
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