Picnic Season Opens at Oxford Lake Park Diverting Excursions
Oxford Lake Park announces picnic season with shaded areas water seating and lunch tables. New stone gutters terraces improve aesthetics and shelters cover rain. Indoor amusements include bowling alleys electric merry go round and swimming pool with refreshments and ride coupons accepted for multiple activities. McElreath Drug Co and conductors sell tickets and J M Ragan offers Oxford tickets with 100 coupon privilege.
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McElreath Drug Co
Oxford
J. M. Ragan
Piano or Organ Offered On Easy Terms By Local Seller
Families who cannot afford a piano or organ are invited to see E. E. Porbes to try instruments at home with no upfront cost and pay as able. The seller emphasizes reliability, years in business, and invites inquiry to learn how to own a piano organ or sewing machine.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New Yorke
Publication Notice in Alabama Court Case 1901
Abstract from the State of Alabama Chattahoochee County describes Annie Buffington versus John Buffington in City Court of Anniston In Equity. Defendant is non resident of Alabama residing in Tennessee. Public notice required in Evening Star weekly for four weeks. Deadline June 1901 or 30 days after decree. Published in Anniston. Alabama. Done by court.
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John Buffington
City Court of
Anniston
Equity
Chattarooun
Tennessee
Evening Star
News Pier
Alabama
Ives
Fendant
All Are Anxious to Live in Busy Times
The Kansas City Times notes that most people, despite weariness and discontent, prefer to stay alive to witness what comes next. Even the aged remain curious about future inventions, politics, and discoveries, fearing missing a novel thrill if they quit the game.
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Ayer
N. E. Haminton
Norwich
Jacques
Kansas City
Nature’s Seed Dispersal Methods Across Plants
The piece describes diverse dispersal mechanisms in plants. Legumes split and scatter seeds, pansy and violet seed pods explode, gorse and broom pods burst, and July cracking sounds are noted. Echallium elaterium ejects seeds rapidly, ferns spores disperse via elastic rings, and pine cone scales jerk open to fling winged seeds.
Inside a Whale Mouth and Baleen Structure
Description of the Greenland whale's mouth noting a baleen system without teeth. A central ridge along the palate with wide low grooves on each side holds inverted plates. Baleen bones form the mouth edge while inner edges are fringed to trap small swimming jellyfish for food.
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Greenland
Scarlet Fever Letter Mistake Traced To Trunk Dust
A recovering patient wrote a letter to a distant friend and blew dust from her hand revealing scarlet fever. The letter exposed the illness to the friend and her daughter who died. A servant later unpacked a trunk and a bystander child contracted the fever a year later.
Thought It Was a Trombone
A parish beadle observed an old man at sermon time assembling an ear trumpet from parts. He warned him not to play it, or he would be ejected. The anecdote captures the comic moment with a warning to not produce the instrument.
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London
An- Byers
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