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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1907
Page
2
The Oxford board of education elected L. B. Cornelius, former superintendent in Carbon Hill Alabama, as Oxford schools superintendent and principal at a salary of 100 dollars per month. He will move here after arranging a residence and has strong recommendations and a notable record.
Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine resident L A Bartlett says the product keeps his family well all year. The pills claim to tone the system cure biliousness malaria and constipation. Guaranteed at local druggists Elam Ordway Houser Scarbrough Drug Co. 25c bh. A Walker & Co.
A New York Sun quote recalls a downtown savings bank scene where a teller notes that appearance cannot predict deposits or withdrawals. He describes a ragged man depositing $200 while a fashionable woman behind him deposits only $1, illustrating surprising counterexamples to intuition.
Twinemont notes a warm midweek with visitors from Tallahassee and Munford. Families join a Fourth of July neighborhood picnic near the L N and 8 railroads by the new schoolhouse. several residents, including Miss Ivy Allen and the Porterfields, attend. Community updates mention travel to Massachusetts and Silver Run, and a bereavement in Gadsden.
The Round Robin began in France among army officers to vent discontent with the king or ministers. The first Navy use was in 1625 when an English fleet bound for Rochelle refused to fire on Protestants, signing the circular protest and returning to England. The admiral then ordered a return to Dieppe and the crews deserted.
At a County Kildare Archaeological Society meeting in years past a hat worn by Daniel O’Connell was shown. O’Connell’s name appeared in his own handwriting inside the hat. The hat had a wide interior eight and a half inches and a diameter of ten inches. The chairman tried it on and it swallowed his head.
In 1876 Turpin's Yuma restaurant featured waiter Job Straight famed for stage voice and feats. A rude customer orders rattlesnakes on toast. Straight quashes the threat with bold service and a warning to shoot another such patron. Later Degnon helps avert a bank run by installing electric lighting and exposing Ridgley’s scheme, ending with Daisy and Degnon.
How to cure chilblains with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. John Kemp of East Otisfield Maine recommends it for freedom from chilblains and for salt rheum with excellent results. Also guards against fever sores ulcers piles burns wounds frost bites and skin diseases. 25 cents at local drugstores Elam Ordway Houser Scarbrough Drug Co.
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