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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1909
Page
16
Advertises new linens repp and linen models in fall colors with varied prices and discounts. Includes undergarments gowns skirts drawers corset covers and lingerie dresses with multiple sale prices and special offers.
Society notes announce a charm filled entertainment by the Daughters of the Revolution Frederick William Gray chapter at the opera house on the 17th. Highlights include colonial dame portraits by Anniston women, a song by Hillyer Robinson with a chorus, and performances by the Clover quartet.
Advertisement claims Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup quickly cures summer coughs and colds by gently moving the bowels. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
The text describes an advisory committee enforcing a penalty on a marriage without consent. Howard defies family protest and marries Katherine, an actress, risking about 5 million dollars. The committee eventually relents, allowing Howard to keep his entire inheritance.
A Louisville Courier Journal note recalls doorplates as once prominent symbols of home identity. The craftsman notes that twenty years ago prominent residents had plates affixed to doors and housemen kept them polished, but frequent moving has made doorplates seem outdated.
Marcel Lavallard, barely twelve, may have set a new precocity record by having a painting accepted for the salon within a month of his birthday. The note compares him with young prodigies such as Cortes, Millais, Watts, Stone, Lindseer, Crane, Riviere and Frith at various comparable ages, highlighting exceptional early achievement in art.
Readable lines advertise wholesale priced lingerie dresses and coat suits with new colors and styles. Promoted are Pepperell pillow cases 45x36 offered cash tomorrow at 15¢, with purchase limits noted.
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