Gentlemen and Ladies List Notables Aimed for February 18 1906
A public notice lists names under Gentlemen and Ladies categories dated February 18 1906. The roster includes Akridge Baker Brooks Cheavis Clarke Dukes Evans Graves Graham Harden Hughes Hudgens Lavan Mardis Nabors Sima Simpson Thompson Marshall Wilson and others. Ragan P M appears as the postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akridge
Roy. Baker
D. H. Brooks
Hugh
Cheavis
B.C. Clarke
Balden
Cook
Emory
C. FE
Dukes
Jim
Evans
A. &. Graves
W. BR. Graham
J. W. Harden
Curtis
Hughes
R. J. Hudgens
A. J. Lavan
Robert
Lowe
Dave
Mardis
H. ©. Myrick
J. W. Nabors
Geo
Sima
B. Simpson
At Home Bridge Players Face Unexpected Masquerade
Stock Gen Bonds hosted weekly bridge gatherings at their home in Peterate. One evening the couple heard a loud disturbance downstairs and the husband, investigating alone, learned servants were arguing over a questionable play. He admitted joining the game before realizing the commotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockson Bonds
Peterate
Bolce
Cilia
New York Tribune
Dentist misreads lumberman's stop cue in Vermont tale
A Vermont lumberman warns a dentist to stop pulling a tooth if told to. The dentist keeps pulling while the man yells hold on twice. The tooth comes out and the man asks why stopping wasn’t obeyed, only to learn the dentist thought hold on meant keep a grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Altoost
Denver Post
Horseshoeing by Geos 8 at Brummell & Co shop
Geos 8 Peterson conducts all kinds horseshoeing at G. H. Brummell & Co. shop located on East Tenth Street. End of day note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geos
Peterson
G. H. Brummell & Co
East Tenth Street
Fed-Eod
Prescription for Old People Kidney and Bladder Ailments
A medical note promotes a vegetable treatment for aging kidneys and bladder discomfort. The plan lists Compound Karyon one ounce MPloid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Syrup Sar superula three ounces plus water and bedtime doses. It claims high success in easing rheumatic pain and urinary issues in seniors.
His Modest Claim Against a Railroad Company
A faded clipping describes a humorous yet sharp claim for damages against a railroad. The text lists a series of absurd charges dated 1887 including injuring a wife, smashing a box, spilling a hat, and upsetting a deer wagon. The total appears as S500 with a partial ledger of cents and fees, noting the lien’s irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Asa Oe Devetor
Waion
Coldest Woman I Ever Saw Joke Cited by Boston Herald
A humorous exchange from the Boston Herald recounts the late Dr of Malden declaring to a young woman that she is the coldest woman he ever saw after he professes love and she retorts that he has seen three colder than him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Boston Herald
Drowned seaman called to report by courts in 1881 notice
A German public notice states that Johan Leigson, a seaman drowned in May 1860 on a voyage from Stockholm to Hamburg aboard the Kaiser Friedrich, is required by court order to appear and report by April 1, 1881 or be declared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Llerr Wilhelm Leigson
Lnosbruck
Johan Leigson
Stockholm
Hamburg
Jerrold and Hobart Settle Debts Over Ten Shillings
Jerrold asks for ten shillings owed to him by Hobart. Hobart suggests paying Johnson the amount first, then borrowing ten shillings from John to settle with Jerrold. The exchange outlines a simple debt clearance plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerrold
Johnson
Hobart
Oxford Notes Show Local Moves And News
Oxford residents report neighborly moves and visits including Beck from DeArmanville transacting business with Oxford merchants. Mrs. Story returns from DeArmanville while Prof. Hanna visits Alpine. A horse death at the stable and a pneumonia death in Russellville are noted. Church events, D A R chapter programs, weddings, and real estate offers fill local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Story
DeArmanville
Oxford
Then She Talked. Reporter-Well, Interview Obstructed
A newspaper quip records a reporter recounting an interview with a woman who uttered nothing until her husband arrived and instructed her to stay quiet. The exchange highlights a staged moment of deference and silence in a Philadelphia Inquirer item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
Daniel's Fame in Old Testament Times
The note claims Daniel was the most popular figure in the Old Testament due to being lenized and linked to Deacon Jones. The text combines a historical query with a humorous, anachronistic aside about Deacon Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Deacon Jones
Grother Smith
Wine of Cardus Promises Relief for Female Ailments
An advertisement for Wine of Cardus claims it purifies the blood and relieves irregular and painful female disorders. It lists headaches backache dizziness cramps and nervous symptoms as conditions it eases. Readers can request free advice by writing to the Ladies' Advisory Dept. at The Chattanooga Medicine Co. in Chattanooga Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qradfield Regulatom OO
Auania
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
The
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Eulogy Planned in House for Rep Henry C Adams
In memory of Henry C Adams late representative from Wisconsin the House will hear a formal eulogy tomorrow. Wisconsin delegates and other leaders from both parties will deliver addresses while the Wisconsin Association of the District of Columbia plans to attend as a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Henry C. Adams
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Association of
District of Columbia
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Oxford News
D. FB. Beck
Oxford Merchanta
B. Phillips
Vaucleave
Mias
Mra. W. P. Knighton
Joe Lasnett
Clay County
Tom Lee Hagley
Snow Street
Ben Turner
W. Hingson
John Jones
Bruce Hanna
Alpine
J. Henry Yee
W. P. Pullen
Russellville
Pulen
South Carolina
Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Birmingham
Aiso
Haynes, Hingston & Cox
Sacred Harp Society
W. R. Brown
Talladega
Stree
J. M. Stewart
Katharine Steel
Oscar Harris
Washington
Alice KB. Clark
Gemsington
Alice KE K
A. J. Adair
Baltic Mae Fichelberger
W. R. Norton
James R. Draper
Katie Mae Ritch
W. O. Harris
Bynum Walker
Lizzie Easley
Jack Adams
J. ©. Wright
Hen Easley
Anniston
Calhoun
Ead
Baptist
Mims & Co
J. H. Lane
Sylacauga
T. K. Roberts
Gwin's
Cardus
Lavaca
Ala
Ir Vardui
Heath
Milligan’s
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Brummell & Pinson
Twelfth Street
Quintard Ave
City National Bank
Alabama
Bank For Saving
Whetstone & CO
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