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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1906
Page
5
A county court house meeting will organize the primary election. Also advertised are patent medicine claims for Smith's Sure Kidney Cure and Dr Marsh's Liver Regulator, with moneyback offers and druggists selling at 50 cents through Drug Co.
Charles and William Theobald while shooting for the Prince of Wales at Mysore discovered a cave in a stream bank containing pythons. They pulled out five snakes in total, each about 10 to 12 feet long, with one escaping unseen. The snakes were hauled to a dog cart and brought to Mysore.
A terse classified line urges readers to phone the Model Ice Company for drags with the contact number 59. The brief item preserves streetwise ad style and era cadence in a compact notice.
A period piece extols a scientific summer tanning ritual claiming sun exposure hardens nerve sheaths and fortifies the body against illness. It prescribes daily 20 minute direct sun, waits a week for a tan to show, and cautions against tanning the face to avoid leathering.
In Boise Idaho Lucifer a six year old St Bernard works as a mail helper between Hailey and Corra. The dog pulls a sled used by C A Floyd the official U S carrier and carries substantial mail loads daily as heavy snows cover the region. The pending road closures and Floyds contract penalties shape the winter duties.
Alabama Cleaning and Pressing Club lists M. T. Houser as proprietor at 10th and Pleventh street with a 1 per month membership and a price list for transient work. Ladies items include skirts and lace curtains, with gloves and wraps priced per item, while gentlemen’s work covers pressing of suits, coats, vests, pants, and overcoats, plus washing services. The notice adds a disclaimer about responsibility for left garments.
A five year old boy, Joe, son of Mr and Mrs J Weaver, died on Byenmore Street Birmingham at eleven oclock today. He was a nephew of Chief Sheriff W C Legrandy and will be buried tonight. Present at the home were relations and, according to the conveyance, local authorities will attend the service.
R O Watson listed in the coal trade with a terse note mentioning the contact phone 72. The snippet emphasizes business contact details rather than a broader event. No further context is available in the fragment.
The readable fragment suggests a phone contact with O Watson at number 72, implying a classified or notice item seeking a drag or related service. The snippet lacks full context, names, dates, or locations to determine exact purpose or agency involved.
London reports Rev Dr Stanley Parker uses a unique approach to curb drink, organizing street parades led by brass bands to steer crowds toward a weekly “drinkers’ convention.” His open church programs include a choir format, cinema pictures, stories and jokes to reform drinkers, with many attending repeatedly and some criminals benefiting through a humane, hopeful method.
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