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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1907

Page

5

Optician Offers Prescription Lenses for Relief

A local optician invites customers to visit for prescription lenses guaranteed to ease headaches. The ad emphasizes premium materials and expert fitting, promising clear vision and comfort.

Convicted man fined for concealed pistol in Annis ton case

Landis Carter, a Black man, was convicted of carrying a concealed pistol and fined 102 dollars and 50 cents in a police court case that also involved a counter charge against Walter Harris, who was discharged. The day’s weather recorded 98 degrees at 2 p m. VAUDEVILLE SHOW at Oxford Lake Park Theater praised as best yet, with audiences encore after encore.

Hillside Cemetery Landis Carter Walter Harris Harris Oxford Lake Park Theater

Sliced bacon and beef promotion at Sterne’s retailer

A local ad touts thinner uniform sliced bacon and freshly sliced smoked beef as superior to canned products. It notes availability of boiled and raw ham for slicing and promotes $1 Globe Tonic bottles at 35¢ through Saturday, August 17. Mr J B Cleveland returns from travel to the North East after a vacation including Canada. 123 W 10th St.

Sterne’s J. B. Cleveland North Canada W. 10Th St

Weather report from Anniston July 24

The 7 am barometer at 80.01 shows 80 degrees Fahrenheit air temperature with no precipitation. Wind direction southeast at 2 miles per hour. Lowest temperature 5 am was 70, highest 2 pm 98. Clear weather with chance of local showers tonight and Thursday. Official in Charge W F Clarke.

Anniston W. F. Clarke

Local Postmaster Markets General Goods and Medicines

Cherryvale Indiana postmaster F M Hamilton runs general merchandise and patent medicines. He endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as standard and essential, with J L Wikle selling it. Also shingle prices listed by F M House with phone contact.

F. M. Hamilton Cherryvale Ind Chamberlain J. L. Wikle

Stricken with paralysis man of city improves at home

Mr. R S Wilson, well known, was struck by paralysis Monday night for the second time and lies sick at his son in law J W Monk's home. He is better today and friends hope for a rally. The item notes a second occurrence and recovery hopes.

R.S. Wilson J. W. Monk George F. Wilson Villa Rica Wilson J. F. Pope

Lincoln's Old Age Rules for Longevity

The piece lists Abraham Lincoln's maxims for a long life including sleep, meals, prayer, a kind thought for his wife, courtesy to creditors, good digestion, avoiding biliousness, and steady exercise. It notes these may vary by individual needs but these rules promise a good life.

Lincoln Abraham Linecoln

Thirty Days Respite for Fake Lord Barrington

Gov Folk in Jefferson City grants a 30 day reprieve to Lord Barrington who was sentenced to hang next Friday for the murder of James P McCann. The case aroused public interest as the alleged noble figure faced execution in Missouri.

Jefferson City Folk Lord’’ Barrington James P. McCann

Postmasters Named by President Today

Oyster Bay N Y July 24 The president today appointed the following postmasters Edward H Thompson Brook Haven Miss Cicero A Ross Goodwater Ala

Oyster Bay N. Y Edward H. Thompson Brook Haven Miss Cicero A. Ross Goodwater Ala

An Old Fashioned Tale of Extravagant Dress

An antiquary recalls a 1680 note on Miss Schr a ser's gown costing £330. The record says the gown was richly jeweled and embroidered, alarming Sir Clare Scroope with fears his estate cannot sustain her wardrobe. It cites Mme de Montespan at a court festival wearing gold embroidered attire.

S’hraser Clare Scroope

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O. H. Parker & CO Security Bank City News W. F. Vanaisdel Jewelel and Optician Noble Street Police Court Greene T Model Ice Co Stevens Jewelry Co Carre-Field Shoe CO MR. Cleveland F. M. House Nixon’s F. M. Nixon Glen Addie Alaska Packers’ Association R. O. Watson Georgia Lord Barrington The J. W. Fore Noble St Ordway & Houser White House Bee Xoand Whetstone & CO
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