Special Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
The Louisville & Nashville announces special round trip rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles for June 7 to 14 at 65.30 with final return by August 31. Tickets sold via diverse routes with stopover privileges west of the Mississippi. Homeseekers’ excursion to the West tickets on sale June 4 to 18 good returning 80 days. For details contact agents in Anniston Birmingham and Louisville.
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National Medical Association
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Mississippi River
Louisville & Nashville
Norfolk
Rival 10 Bell System Planned Big Consolidation
Chicago June 3 Special to the Star reports a meeting of 1000 managers and presidents to discuss linking 7,000 U S and Canadian telephone companies into a single system. Ohio leads with 300,000 independents. Indiana 200,000. many states and Canadian provinces to be represented. The drive follows a prosperous year for independents.
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The
Star
Chicago
United States
Canada
Austorium
Ohio
Indiana
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Ilinois
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Minnesota
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Texas
New Hampshire
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Tennessee
Vermont
Ontario
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Honor the Old Time School and Its Legacy
A Western School Journal reflection urges respect for ancestral schools while questioning progress from old methods to modern electric-era schooling. It contrasts slow, lumbering past vehicles with current rapid journeys toward objective points, inviting youth and middle age to ponder their era's achievements.
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Western School Journal
Weighing as a Game of Chance in Bombay Markets
The piece notes freedom from restraint among scale users in Bombay with homemade beams and varied weights. It cites the Indian Textile Journal claiming silver traders use seeds like acacia red seed or wild licorice, though seed weights vary and can be swapped for different weights.
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Bombay
Mistaken Identity At Station Ends In Confusion
A woman awaiting her sister at a railway station is approached by a man seeking his wife. He mistakenly greets her as Emma, using her real name, causing a startled denial as she explains she is Emma but she isn’t the woman he seeks. The scene hinges on a striking resemblance.
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Emma
A Spring Medicine Prescription for Tonics
The article notes spring tonics are popular and highlights a tested formula. The recipe combines 4 oz Fluid Extract of Buchu, 10 oz Bulso Mixture, 1/2 oz Fluid Extract Gentian Compound, and 15 oz water with a tablespoonful dose three times daily before meals. Any reputable pharmacy can prepare it affordably.
Cotton fiber longer race hybrids show promise in Agriculture
Special to the Star reports Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson says two paths advance cotton fiber length. Hybrids between short staple and sea island varieties yield lines from 14 to 16 inches with large bolls. Separate selection from Russell big ball and Jones improved gives about 4% longer fibers without major changes in productivity. Limited seed to cooperative growers next season for trials.
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The
Star
Washington
James Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Sea Island
Russell
Jones
Every Mantis Own Doctor Uses Chamberlain Remedies
The piece argues average men should act as their own doctors for minor ailments to avoid neglect and delays. It promotes Chamberlain remedies including Cokie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Cough Remedy, Pain Balm, Stomach and Liver Tablets, and Salve, costing $1.25 per bottle set sold by J. Li Wikle.
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Chamberlain
J. Li
Wikle
Forgotten Hotel Keys Acknowledge Returns at Desk
A hotel clerk shows a printed slip acknowledging key returns. The manager notes many keys are mailed back by forgetful guests, so a key acknowledgment slip was introduced as a time saving device.
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New Orleans
The Goose as Early Domesticated Fowl
The text notes the goose as an emblem of id io cy and a profitable fowl for the fancier. It cites Tomer about geese 1200 years before Christ and Egyptian hieroglyphics proving long domestication.
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Tomer
Egypt
Married Blanche de Simythe to Walter Wellington Beere
The speaker recalls an engagement as Mrs Y blushes and Mr Younghusband hints at Blanche and Beere. The dialogue suggests old memories and a public awareness of a past union in a humorous illustrated Bits item.
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Mr. Younghusband
Blanche de Simythe
Walter Wellington Beere
Mrs. Y
Walter
Mr. Y
Blanche
No Vacation for Minister No Vacation for Husband
Mrs Chatters asks if the minister's husband had vacation. The minister's wife confirms he had no vacation at all, highlighting the seriousness of the matter in the Philadelphia Press item.
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Washington
Pain Is In Me, Not My Little Friend
A kind old gentleman asks a boy if he is in pain and the boy replies that the pain lies within him rather than in a physical hurt, revealing a moment of introspection.
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Hi-Lo
S. Continental Baking Powder Company
Bashiiliz
Tenn
Scarbrough Drug Co
Cal
Norfolk, Va
P. Sister
J. K. Lanning
Trav
Anniston
Ala
Sid Jones
D. P
B’ham
L. Stone
Louisville, Ky
Robinson's Book Store
Kalsomining
Geo
Persell
10 Bell
United States Department OF Agriculture
Goose
Ariola
Bethlehem
Arbuckles
Ariosa
Cenery
Tts
Arbuckle Bros
New York City
S. Pendle
Annis
Naval
R.S. Pendle
Fountain Market
South and Mairket Streete
Im Reas Wu Opera House
Anniston City
Anniston AK B
A Davis
Cne
Anniston Hardware CO
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