Rosetta Stone Key To Hieroglyphics In British Museum
The Rosetta stone in the British Museum unlocks Egyptian hieroglyphs using Greek as a key. Found 1799 by French engineer M Boussard at Fort St Julien near Rosetta, it records a decree honoring Ptolemy Epiphanes and aided modern understanding of ancient Egyptian history and Bible contexts.
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British Museum
London
Egypt
Land
Ptolemy Epiphanes
Memphis
Ptolemy
M. Boussard
Nile Valley
Fort St. Julien
Rosetta
Balleitic Nile
Nile
Market Seeks A Lower Level As Experts Advise
Thomas B. Paine & Co in New York sends a letter to speculators noting a market shift from bullish to bearish conditions. It predicts a breakthrough via short selling and liquidation of margin securities, urging traders to buy on breaks and sell on advances as the market seeks a lower level.
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Thomas B. Paine & Co
New York
Ray Knight, Jr
Wall Street
Europe
Blacksmith and Woodwork Sought by Geo Jones and J Nunnelly
Local notices invite bids from the blacksmith and woodwork trades and name Geo W Jones and J T Nunnelly as principal bidders or applicants.
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Geo. W. Jones
J. T. Nunnelly
Exciting ride for the children disrupts Glen Addie
A delivery wagon driven by W O Treadaway's son was jolted by a broken bolt pin causing a runaway that scattered several children, including Lawrence and Lent Treadaway, Jackie Miller and others, but all escaped serious injury. The incident ended without harm as the horse pulled past another wagon belonging to G R Todd.
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W. O. Treadaway
Lawrence ‘Treadaway
Lent
Jackie Miller
Scoup Robertson
Roy Summers
Howard Lacy
G. R. Todd
Mr. Todd
Treadaway
Miss Lowery
Mulberry Street
For Sale on Noble Street One Acre Bargain Lots
One acre on Noble Street a quarter mile from the city offers five potential residence lots. Address inquiries to X care Evening Star.
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Noble Street
Evening Star
Dangers of Dancing Warned by Doctor in 50 Years Practice
Dr Cordelia A Greene of Castle NY warns dancing harms health due to tight clothing late hours and vigorous movements. She urges simple dress and calm routines, compares dancing to dangerous exertion, and prescribes limits for women with heart or spine issues.
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Cordelia A. Greene
Castile
N. Y
Greene
Hat Comb Sour Note At Theater Sparks Stir
A theater audience erupts in comic chaos as a fashionable woman explains a patent shell comb hat fastening. A snag traps the comb in her hair causing embarrassment and drama while ushers and bystanders offer help. The scene ends with a quip about the inventor and a circulation note about local news and ads.
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N. Y. Herald
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Cohen, Goldman
Vail Serges
Ullman Brothers
John F. Cook
M F Doerings
I. F. Doering
The
Southern
L. & N. Railways
A. G. Duke
West Fifteenth Street
Les
J. T. Chrisman
Security Bank Bldg
Glen Addie
Arthur V. Now
the Star
Chestnut Street
Lagarde
Knox
Third
Mulberry Streets
Jas. B. Barker
South Wilmer Street
Lincoln
City
Rev. Jones
Baptist Church
Heflin
W. C. Reid
Marion Kettler
Johnston-Murphy
Anniston
Globe Clothing CO
Elam Drug CO
China
Anniston Trading CO
Papa
N. Y. Tribune
Montevallo
Anniston Ice Co
Brightman & Co
J. L. Yeatman
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