Wedding Ties Vandiver Family Echoes in Talladega
Annabell Vandiver and Howard Lee Smith wed at 7 p m Tuesday in Judge Vandiver’s Talladega home. Rev Frank Webb performed the ceremony before a large local gathering. The couple, with bridal party and guests, planned a New Orleans trip afterward as relatives in Anniston and Atlanta offered congratulations.
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Capaclne Promised To Cure Colds And Grips
An advertisement touts Hick's Capaclne as the best remedy for colds and gripps. It claims to relieve aching feverishness end the illness, reporting quick action and restoration of normal conditions. Sold in liquid form for immediate relief.
Unexpected Reply At College Chapel
A demure French woman teacher learns a casual phrase can mislead. At supper the college president invites Mme Petit to help with a musical program in the chapel. She answers in mock form, I will do my darndest, professeur, illustrating language quirks.
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Angry shopper accuses grocer over fresh eggs claim
In a village store a man confronts proprietor Mr. Peavey over telling his wife the eggs were fresh. Peavey concedes the eggs came from Si Wiley who allegedly traded them for almond biscuits six weeks earlier, adding mystery to the claim.
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Baltimore American
Jackson Club Banquet In Lafayette Honoring Kern
In Lafayette Indiana on January 7 John W Kern and other prominent Democratic leaders will be guests at the Jackson day banquet of the Jackson club tonight.
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Power of Water Surprises With Hydraulic Might Across Scenarios
An exploration of water’s force cites incidents from a fire hose knocking a man down to a 1 600 foot descent jet fracturing blades in Spain. Tales of sledge hammers, swords, and hydraulic lifts illustrate water’s extraordinary power and the public’s tendency to doubt until seen.
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Worries of wealth keep businessman from retiring
A business man laments that though he has accumulated a fortune, he cannot retire. He explains to a friend that wealth cannot be enjoyed while awake, as constant vigilance is needed to prevent others from taking it away. The dialogue underscores a paradox of security and freedom.
Power of Habit Strong and Burglary Fears
A Detroit Free Press quote describes a young woman who habitually checks under beds for burglars. She admits the compulsion is strong and persists even in unfamiliar places, noting she would only feel safe in a vault. She recounts a country hotel episode where she checked under a folding bed and laughed at herself afterward.
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Detroit Free Press
White London by the British Architect
The writer promotes painting the entire city white as a backdrop for color to enhance the appearance of blue, gray, and golden skies and to make white buildings more delightful. He suggests starting with white and adding color sparingly for a beautiful city.
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Keeping Up to Date in a Humorous Exchange
A Washington Star cartoon caption features a housewife and Plodding Pete debating progress as the speaker insists on visible change since last year. The exchange highlights persistence and comic understatement in daily life.
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Newest styles kimonos at Ullman Bros 25 percent off
Ullman Bros advertises long and short silks and eider down bathrobes with a 25 percent discount. The promotion highlights new kimonos in varied lengths and luxury robes for the season.
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Humor at Funerals in Winter's reminiscences
William Winter recounts being pallbearers with Joseph Jefferson at McCulloughs funeral and Edwin Booth at John Broughams, noting humorous lines about walking gentlemen in their profession and Hamlet’s rueful smile during the burial scene.
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Trouble Making And The Real Article Of Happiness
An excerpt contrasts imaginary borrowed and real trouble with a bow to industry myths. It cites Cain and Eve in a playful history of trouble before unions, then lists sources of trouble from disasters to family loans, ending with advice to endure and seek happiness through lifestyle guides.
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Matching Grandparents Delight Turns Sour
A child on a porch chats with her maternal grandfather and paternal grandmother. The little girl notices their names do not match, sighing that though they are nice, they do not match. The scene highlights her longing for grandparents with the same surname.
Notice of Final Settlement in Calhoun County Probate Court
State of Alabama Calhoun County probate court Special Term January 6 1909 Daniel Holland guardian of Aaron Holland et al minors files final administration account. Court sets January 30 1909 to examine pass on and allow settlement and orders three week newspaper publication for notices to appear and contest if desired. Emmett F Crook Judge of Probate.
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Fire at Ballantine hosiery mill causes $100000 damage
Six firemen were overcome by smoke but will recover after a fire at the Ballantine hosiery mill in Germantown caused about $100000 in damage. The blaze broke out this morning and drew a large response from Philadelphia firefighters.
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Semioffical denial on Kaiser's New Year speech attacks
Berlin dispatch reports a semi official denial in response to British press attacks on the Kaiser's New Year speech. The denial states no politics were spoken on that occasion.
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Cornell Hosts Tenth Annual Conference of AAU Leaders
Cornell University in Ithaca New York opens a two day session hosting the tenth annual conference of the Association of American Universities. Distinguished educators from across the country attend the meeting.
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