Court adjourns disorderly conduct cases and minor fines set
This morning in police court A Waldrop and G Germany were held for investigation on disorderly conduct. Charlie Thomas paid $7 for trespassing, and J B Tone and Cleve Duke owed $7.10 each for disorder. The advert touts ManZan piles treatment with quick relief and cure claims, sold locally by J L Wikle.
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A. Waldrop
G. Germany
Charlie Thomas
J. B. Tone
Cleve Duke
J. L. Wikle
Soldier boy W D Jackson returns from Fort Hamilton furlough
On a three months furlough, W D Jackson of Anniston served in the United States Army Hospital Corps at Fort Hamilton New York. He completed a three year term and re enlisted for three more years.
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W. D. Jackson
Anniston
United States Army Hospital Corps
Fort Hamilton
N. Y
Magnificent $400 piano to be given away at Van Arsdel’s
Anniston Steam Laundry announces a free drawing for a $400 grand piano. See the instrument at Van Arsdel's jewelry store, then learn how you can win. Entry is free to one lucky person.
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van Arsdel
Anniston Steam Laundry
Blake's Stables Offers First Class Moving Service
If you want to move our drays will handle your household goods in first class manner. We specialize in packing and shipping furniture and pianos. mh16-tf Blake's Stables.
Salvation Army Special Meeting Speaker to Visit
Adjutant S. Quirk from Atlanta will address a Salvation Army special meeting at the Army hall on 913 Noble Street on Wednesday June 9. The speaker is noted for delivering a message of cheer.
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Salvation Army
S. Quirk
Atlanta
Army Hall
Noble Street
Rings Little Liver Pills Advertise Cure All
An 19th century advertisement touts Rings Little Liver Pills as a simple bowel regulator and cure for sick headache. The item is described as easy to take and is sold by J. L. Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Popularity Based on Merit in Sterne's Coffee
Advertising and premiums promise one time sales, but merit keeps customers returning. The 25 cent Sterne's coffee is claimed to be the best value for Anniston drinkers, with genuine excellence driving repeat purchases.
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Anniston
Sterne’s
Satisfactory Drug Service Call Noted
A brief report records a satisfactory drug service call with a reference to phone line 72 R and officer Watson. No further details provided.
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R, O, Watson
Masons Meet Tonight at Anniston Lodge
Anniston lodge No. 443 A F and A M holds regular meeting at 8 p m with fellowcraft and master mason degree work. Visiting brethren invited. Pine salve carbolized healing cleansing antiseptic soothes pain sold by J L Wikle.
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Anniston Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Blake's Stables Offers First Class Livery Service
See Blake for first class livery service Try one of our new buggies Special attention to boarders Blake's Stables mh6 tf
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Blake
Telephone No 72 for High Grade Coal
An item notes a contact number 72 for acquiring high grade coal associated with R. O. Watron. No further details on location or seller are provided in the readable text.
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Watron
Visitors and residents check into Anniston Alabama hotel
Walter Hampton returns to Chattanooga Frank 8 and many visitors arrive in Anniston today. J Proctor Mills of Montgomery and J W Butler of Chattanooga stay at the New Wilmer while J M Akins and wife of Heflin visit Anniston. W A Munger of New Orleans and F Lee with L Sterne of Atlanta also here. Tine Hudson and Miss Mabel Duke wed Friday night and depart for Texas.
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J. Proctor Mills
Montgomery
New Wilmer
J. M. Akins
Heflin
Anniston
W. A. Munger
New Orleans
Tine Hudson
Mabel Duke
Texas
The Rival Men From Milan And Napoli
In the Catholic Standard and Times poem a speaker notes two suitors from Milan and Napoli competing for marriage. The narrator claims indifference to which man wins, emphasizing fair treatment and personal resolve amidst humorous, regional banter.
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Milan
Joe
Napoli
T. A. Daly
Catholic Standard and Times
Bargain East Front Cottages and Vacant Lot For Sale
Three new six room cottages with east fronts and an adjacent 115 by 120 foot vacant lot are offered for 3000 dollars. The property has rented at 36 dollars per month during the panic and is close in. Contact W. T. Owen, real estate, 1208 Noble Street.
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W. T. Owen
Noble Street
Why Our Sliced Bacon Is Better
A local advertiser touts Beechnut sliced bacon as superior breakfast meat. It emphasizes freshness with quick turnover, convenient half or one pound portions, careful slicing, and uniformly thin slices that crisp better than hand sliced bacon.
Fort Smith visitors call on Riv ers kin on Marvin Hill
Mrs Orrin Dickson and her son Tar Tellis Dickson of Fort Smith Arkansas visit Mrs Dickson's sister Mrs R T Rivers on Marvin Hill. The party travels from Arkansas to spend time with relatives and enjoy local hospitality.
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Mrs. Orrin Dickson
Tartells
Fort Smith, Ark
Mrs. Dickson
R. T. Rivers
Marvin Hill
Hawley Jr. Visits Relatives in Local News
Walter L. Hawley Jr., son of a renowned Sun journalist, arrived from New York this morning to visit relatives Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Adams.
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Walter L. Hawley, Jr
Sun
New York
W. G. Adams
Coal for Sale by BR. O. Watson
Coal of all grades offered by BR. O. Watson with contact via phone 72.
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BR. O. Watson
Jylz
Virginia Hams Offer Chesterfield Treats
Virginia hams are praised as the best in the world with buyers noting continued quality from two shipments. The ad recommends trying a Chesterfield ham for a real treat.
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Virginia
Coal Prices and Local Delivery Services Noted
R. O. Watson advertises high grade coal with right prices and prompt delivery. A contact number is listed as 72. Another option mentioned is Blake's stables for livery service.
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R. O. Watson
Pineules new Kidney Remedy for all kidney diseases
Pineules new kidney remedy claims to treat all kidney and bladder diseases with prompt action. It targets lame back rheumatic pains bladder inflammation urinary disorders and weak kidneys and is sold by J L Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Brillat Savarin Sleepy Sisters and their Century
Brillat Savarin’s two spinster sisters lived in the country and spent most of the year in bed. They welcomed their brother each Oct 1 and sent him away by late November. Pierrette reportedly reached age 100, kept in bed for most of life. The tale notes Pierrette’s final moments and a servant’s dessert remark.
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Brillat-Savarin
Apthieme
Pierrette
Peter the Greats Breakfast Bill in England
An innkeeper in England kept an bill in the Bodleian for Peter the Great and his party. They consumed half a sheep a quarter of lamb ten pullets twelve chickens three quarts brandy six quarts mulled wine seven dozen eggs with salad. The czar was a noted drinker preferring hot pepper and brandy.
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Bodleian Library
Oxford
England
Peter the Great
Russia
Peter
He Had the Bill Tom at the Restaurant
The Chicago News records a humorous exchange as a man insists on paying with a forty dollar bill. The tailor’s bill is cited as the source of the unusual currency.
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Tom
Jack
Chicago News
A Heroic Slave in Caliph Haroun’s Palace
A humble slave in Bagdad’s palace breaks a vase and faces death under harsh law. He sacrifices nineteen vases by destroying them to save his fellow countrymen, provoking the caliph’s decree and a dramatic reply.
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Haroun al Rashid
Bagdad
When Women Vote Poll Scene in Cartoon
A cartoon caption depicts a poll clerk named Mary Gladys Jarley handling ballots with a protest as a voter asks for a postscript. The scene uses humorous dialogue to comment on suffrage and voting.
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Mary Gladys Jarley
The Monkey Requests a Toothpick from Mr Quills
The Monkey greets the porcupine and asks for a toothpick, noting the timely arrival.
Humorous exchange on magazine advice about marriage
In a witty dialogue, two women critique a women's department magazine telling wives to be coy and flirt. One points out the flawed advice while another echoes it with a twist about flirting with another's husband. The exchange ends with a sharp punchline.
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New York Life
Stingy Stranger With Five Dollar Hat Provokes Fight
A Chicago Post item recounts a belligerent man declaring he would fight at a drop of a hat. His friend questions bluff status after the other man leaves. The speaker notes the man was stingy and wore a five dollar hat, leaving uncertainty about the bluff.
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Chicago Post
Mulesman Quips On Deaf and Dumb Mule
A Washington Star piece quotes Mr. Erastus Pinkley responding to a question about yelling at a mule. He says when the animal acts as if it is worse than dumb it is deaf and dumb.
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Mr. Erastus Pinkley
Washington
Star
Diplodocus Dinos Move Like Water Dwelling Crocodiles
Dr O P Tay argues that western diplodocus giants weighing about twenty tons did not walk or rear on land. He suggests they swam and fed on aquatic plants, using long necks to reach vegetation, and possessed relatively weak teeth.
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Western
America
O. P. Tay
Diplodocus
Youth
Notice to subscribers about Star delivery issues
City subscribers are urged to report missed Star deliveries promptly so the circulation manager can track and fix delivery. Complaints will not label readers as kickers and are encouraged to ensure regular, prompt delivery of the newspaper.
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Star
The
Director of Reformative Institution
Dr. Katherine Bement Davis of Bedford New York heads the New York State Reformatory For Women. She is noted for thorough training strong administration and firm yet sympathetic leadership. Davis is regarded as an expert on delinquent women and aids in disaster relief in Messina.
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Katherine Bement Davis
Bedford
N. Y
New York State
Davis
Messina
Poison label on vodka sparks accidental poisonings in Russia
A Russian law requiring a poison label on all vodka bottles has led to many accidental poisonings. The poison label on vodka bottles misleads Hiteratee consumers into treating any labeled bottle as vodka, causing dangerous mixtures to be drunk.
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Russia
An Insinuation at the Houston Post
Stella tells Jack a remark that makes him happiest man on earth. Mabel jokes about leap year as a nod to the paper's dating.
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Stella
Jack
Mabel
Houston Post
Clergyman's Daughter Cited In London Stray Stories
A brief excerpt shows a witty exchange about a rector and his wife, labeling her the misdirector. The line contrasts roles within a clerical family as a told anecdote from London Stray Stories.
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London
Question to First Wife About Mincemeat Recipe
Kansas City Journal reports a brief quip in which the speaker asks his first wife if she would share her mincemeat recipe with his second wife. The note highlights family kitchen knowledge as a personal matter.
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Kansas City Journal
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Alabama
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P. Stahl
Birmingham
L. C. Watson
Walter Hampton
Chattanooga
Frank 8
Cedartown
J. W. Butler
J. H. Landman
Huntsville
Wilmer
Rosser Thomas
Reidsville, N. C
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L. Sterne
G. Montgomery
Cave Spring, Ga
EB. M. Moore
Wetumpka
John W Abercrombie
Tuscaloosa
R. Hawley
B. F. Winston
M. London
R. A. Porter
W. G. Ballard
H. A. Wheeling
Alabama Today
EB. E. Forbes Piano Company
Star Office
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Org
Noble St. Jes
Wilmer Ave
Bayeause
Mitch
Anniston Theatorium
Virginia Hams
H. Clay Davis
Stone
Ness
Puck
Monkey
Mr. Quills
Him
Minge Mortgage & Reality Co
First National Bank Bldg
Binmingham
Ala
W. F. van Arsdel Jeweler and Optician
Noble St
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