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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
7
Arthur Lewis Tubbs in Town and Country describes Fate as a chariot race with four steeds named Destiny and three others, Greed Ambition and Strife. The riders and horses symbolize virtues and vices as they race toward Destiny with Love Faith Hope and Charity guiding a separate chariot. Enmity leaves a burned path while Love triumphs in the end.
The text describes modeling practices in art where multiple models may be used to complete a single figure and notes varying traits artists seek. It then explains a counterfeit operation where two-person gangs, a holder and a shover, circulate fake money by passing it in shops and bars to launder the fakes and minimize exposure.
An 18th century Philadelphia building bears an inscription for the Free Quakers and General Subscription years 1788 to the Empire. The Philadelphia Press notes the group’s warlike leanings and their use of the site as a meeting house until 1885, linking the Fighting Friends nickname to early American identity.
Frogs are described as beneficial scavengers, destroying decaying matter in springs and brooks and keeping waters pure. They eat large numbers of insects including flies and mosquitoes. Despite their odd shape, they are skilled jumpers and swimmers, teaching boys games like leapfrog and swimming. learning is lifelong.
The Svar of Alanama Caumous County Civil Court attaches the estate of Stephen N Noble, a non resident of Alabama living in Pretoria Georgia, with Lot 8 Block C Anniston at Moore and Isth streets and garnishment on Charles McRae and Griffin Young. The clerk is 183 A H Surren.
Elegant parlor observation and cafe dining cars operate between Memphis and Atlanta via K O M and B R R leaving Memphis at 8 16 p.m. and arriving Atlanta 10 16 p.m. Also available is a southern route via Britaine to Atlanta with connections. Passenger service includes improved seating and a smoking room rear car at moderate cost, in addition to Pullman sleeping cars Memphis to Atlanta.
A 19th century advertising letter touts Peruna medicine through endorsements from Professor Webster of Webster's Magic School in Chicago and N C May of Oak Ridge Station Pennsylvania. Charles Newman of Chicago writes of personal recovery and his wife’s improvement after using Peruna. The piece notes July as a peak month for nervous disorders and urges readers to strengthen their nervous system with Peruna.
The Gaines Marble Co manufacturers and dealers in marble and granite monuments advertise best material and quality stone work. They offer carload quantities and bulk discounts, with address at Towanty and Fourteenth Street and by post from Anniston AL.
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