Dorothy's Mission Brings Lawyer and Aunt Together
Dorothy ambushed Cyril Moore with a plea to hire her Aunt Rebecca Powers as a teacher at Hilton school. He, moved by the meeting and memories, agrees to consider and visits Rebecca at her home, where old affection and violet nostalgia surface as he asks for one pupil to be taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Moore
Dorothy Dale
Dorothy
Wilson
Hilton
Cyril
Boston
Rowe Crescent
Darren
Rebecca Powers
Mr. Moore
Soma
Miss Powers
Dr Humphreys Specifics Free Medical Book Offer
Medical pamphlet promotion announces a free book from the Humphreys Homeo Medicine Co. at corner William and Ann streets in New York. The notice highlights remedies and urges readers to request the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umphreys' Homeo, Medicine CO
William and Ann Streets
New York
Woman hides $20,000 in bed as burglars steal it
Mrs. George Shea of Duluth hid $20,000 entrusted by her husband between bed sheets during a visit to Seattle. While the two were away at the exposition, burglars ransacked the sister's home and took the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
George Shea
Duluth
Night Watchman Recoils From Severe Cold To Return
W. J. Atkins, despite dampness and cold at Banner Springs, Tenn, fought a stubborn lung illness until Dr King’s New Discovery cured him. He credits one bottle with his return to work. Effective against severe colds coughs and related ailments. 50c and 1.00. Trial bottle free guaranteed by local drug firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs
Tenn
Dr. King
West End Drug Co
Balm
Ordway & Touser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Self defense by crook catching umbrella in France
A Frenchwoman trains in a novel self defense using an umbrella crook to trip a purse snatcher, then entangle him and retrieve the bag before police arrival. In Sicily and Calabria animals again signal impending earthquakes, as a Messina official notes his dog’s restless barking predicted danger and led them to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bernard Parsons
Fry's Magazine
Sicily
Calabria
Messina
Dundee Advertiser
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Clear Skin
Page ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples skin eruptions sores and boils. Claims it softens and beautifies skin and provides relief for piles. Available for 25 cents at West End Drug Co Elam Ordway Houser and Searbrough Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Drug Co
Elam
Ordway & Houser
Searbrough Drug Co
Jacksonville News Notes Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits
Special to Star reports Amelia and Carry Caldwell with John Watkins visited Gadsden to spend the day with Mrs. Carl Lay. Mable Smoot of Anniston stayed with Vera Smoot, a senior at the Normal. Mrs. Hi Montgomery of Jacksonville summoned to ill sister Mrs. G A Hagan in Anniston. J D Cooper and Raymond Cooper visit before summer in Colorado. E L Blackburn of Gadsden in the city. Virginia Bell Norton expected home from Marion within a week. Charles Plosser and his wife of Birmingham visiting Caldwell. Mrs. Moorland from Chattanooga left after funeral of Mrs. Frank Burke. Young's orchestra to play at the Morgan vs Calhoun Debate tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Amelia
Carry Caldwell
John Watkins
Gadsden
Carl Lay
Mable Smoot
Anniston
Vera Smoot
Normal
Hi. Hi. Montgomery
G. A. Hagan
Quintard Avenue
J. D.cooper
Raymond Cooper
Centerville
R. FP. Cooper
State Normal
Colorado
E. L. Blackburn
Virginia Bell Norton
Marion
Charles Plosser
Birmingham
Caldwell
Moorland
Chattanooga
Frank Burke
Young
Morgan
Calhoun
Opera House
Turner Returns From Birmingham Business Visit
A. T. Turner has returned from a business trip to Birmingham, reporting productive meetings and potential new partnerships. He visited local firms, held talks with executives, and plans follow up discussions next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Turner
Birmingham
Firemen's Strike Declared Over by Officials
Chairman Knapp of the interstate commerce commission and Commissioner Neill report from Atlanta that the firemen's strike is absolutely over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knapp
Interstate Ecommerce Ecommission
Neill
Atlanta
Fourth Class Postmasters Appointed in Alabama
Washington on June 2 reports fourth class postmasters named for Alabama with officials appointed to Alsboro Fruithurst Taylor and more including Charles Thomas Simeon Black Mrs. R. H. Henson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alabama
Alsboro
Charles Thomas
Fruithurst
Simeon Black
Taylor
R. H. Henson
Taft Opens Seattle Expo with Empire of Light and Parade
From Seattle's expo grounds President Taft activated the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition by pressing an Alaska marble button. The ceremony featured a coastal parade with naval and military units from Admiral Sperry and Admiral Ijichi, a 10:30 am amphitheater program, and a luncheon for governors and dignitaries. The fair, built at a cost above 10 million dollars, showcases a panoramic cascade and geyser basin with permanent structures housing Alaska Hawaii Fisheries and more across a vast, scenic site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
White House
Taft
Exposition
Admiral Sebree
Pacific Fleet
Ijichi
James Dunsmuir
British Columbia
W. 8. Hoggatt
Alaska
J. H. Brady
Idaho
F. W. Benson
Oregon
Gillett
California
William Spry
Utah
M. E. Hay
Washington
Nadeau
James J. Hill
J. E. Chilberg
New York State Building
Cascades and
Geyser Basin
Hawaii
Fisheries, Mines, Agriculture and Manufactures
Argicultural
King County Exposition Hall
King County
Machinery
China
Japan
Lake Union
Lake Washington
Michigan
New York
Chicago
Missouri
Arctic Brotherhood
Chehalis
Spokane
Philippines
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Emily
Windsor
Humphreys
Price
News Notes OF
King Edward
Ralph Cleaver
King
Princess of Wales
Party of Friends
Epsom Downs
Minoru
William Howard Taft
Mar
Ron
Billy Possum
Mt. Ranier
Mt. Baker
Cascade Mountains
Cascades
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