Oxford Local Notes On Military, Trade And Housing
Alonzo Nichols conducts business with Oxford merchants while Fred Barnhill travels to Lineville for six days with T A Howle & Co. Company I Calhoun Rifles departs for Mobile camps. Oxford notes rising crime of sneak thievery. J R Robison and Miss Montgomery will move into Dr J M Whiteside residence. town eyes a hotel and electric street lighting to boost growth. Cleveland Wakefield visits Richeberger Springs. others plan trips.
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Calhoun Rifles
Mobile
J. R. Robison
Montgomery
J. M. Whiteside
Snow Street
Buy at Gwin’s and local social notes
Mrs Louis Downing and her son Louis Reaves Downing left for Morrisville after visiting Mr and Mrs L Be Miller. Miss Florida Pinson, Oxford’s bright young woman, is now in Asheville New York enjoying the resort. Her return date is uncertain. Willie Privett’s music class will recital at Anniston College this afternoon at 4 o’clock attended by Oxford students. Several class members are from here and notably talented.
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Anniston
Oxford
Louis Downing
Louis Reaves Downing
Morrisville
L. Be Miller
Florida Pinson
Asheville
N. Y
Anniston College
Oxfor
Tal
Draper Family Returns From Georgia Visit
Mr and Mrs Hamp Draper Jr and their infant return from a pleasant weeks visit to friends and relatives in Georgia. Chicken thieves were abroad again last night and robbed the roost of Mrs Horton on Main Street of seven plump chickens.
Dog Show and Social Notes From Anniston
Miss Anna and Martha Morris of Woodlawn visit Rev T K Roberts at the Methodist parsonage. A dog show is announced for Tuesday July 24 inviting all dog owners in Anniston Oxanna Oxford and nearby areas with 50 cent entry fees. N B DeArman of DeArmanville has shown improvement after illness. Myra Hazard of Birmingham is visiting Anniston friends. First home grown cantaloupes discussed.
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Anniston
Oxanna
Oxford
Myra Hazard
Birmingham
Anniston Friends
Market Open Sees Quick Closeout at Strong Price
The Oxxtory market opened this morning and items quickly closed out at a favorable price, signaling strong demand and brisk activity for early trades.
Graham Twists And Crackers From Plain Dough
A historical recipe passage describes Graham twists made from graham flour, cream, and optional substitutions. It includes step by step mixing in cold ingredients, forming a stiff dough, rolling thin, cutting strips, twisting, and baking until crisp. It also covers Graham crackers, Bran biscuits, and Graham waters with proportions and kneading notes.
Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Gentle Healing
An advertisement claims Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cleanses and stimulates the bowels without irritation. Produced by Elam Ordway and Houser, the copy markets a painless, irritation free stimulant for bowel relief.
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Elam, Ordway & Houser
New Yorks Drink Bill Exposed in Sermon
In a sermon titled Why the Masses in New York are Poor Rev Madson C Peters contends New York spends about 1,000,000 dollars daily on liquor, more than half of what funds the federal government. He says the yearly liquor bill exceeds tariff revenue and the four percent interest on the bill nearly equals university incomes nationwide.
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New York
Madson C. Peters
United States
Kidney Cure Advertisement Claims Quick Kidneys Fix
An old ad copy promotes Kidney Cure from Elam Ordway claiming rapid kidney relief during hot weather or after drinking. It urges summer readers to use the product to prevent irregularities from heat exposure.
First Step Toward Happy Union Revealed in Fortune Letter
In a Brooklyn Eagle item a woman declares joy at a fortune foretelling her second marriage would bring happiness and wealth. She notes she would not hope for acceptance but now looks to wedding with confidence after completing her first marriage.
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Brooklyn Eagle
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A. J. Adair
THE
Calicoes
E. A. Walker & CO
Alabama
Alonzo Nichols
Lineville
Fred Barnhill
T. A. Howle & Co
Cleveland Wakefield
Richeberger Mineral Springs
Gwin’s
Misa Willie Privett
Anna and
Martha Morris
N. B. DeArman
DeArmanville
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
Escondido
Cal. L. Marno
Mordway & Hous
Anniston Hardware Company
Chattanooga
M. G. Christian
Alexandria
Ala
Anniston, Alabama
N. Woodruff
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